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Playseat® Formula Red F1 Racing Cockpit
Playseat® Formula Red F1 Racing Cockpit
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Playseat® Formula Red F1 Simulator Cockpit (MPN: RF00046) - Authentic Single-Seater Racing Seat
Bring the ultimate single-seater motorsport experience directly into your home with the Playseat® Formula Red F1 Racing Simulator Cockpit (MPN: RF00046).
Developed over a decade in direct collaboration with professional Formula 1 drivers and e-sports teams, this cockpit places you in the true low-slung, reclined driving position of an authentic F1 car.
Engineered with high-strength carbon quality steel and Playseat® ForceLock™ adjustment technology, it delivers unmatched rigidity under heavy direct-drive wheel force and extreme pedal braking load across South Africa.
Authentic F1 Ergonomics & Racing PU Leather Upholstery
Designed to mirror the seating tub of high-performance Formula cars, the Playseat® Formula delivers ergonomic comfort and targeted lumbar support during long endurance stints. The seat is wrapped in premium, grip-enhancing black racing PU leather, providing the luxurious tactile feel and durability required for intense track battles.
Patented Playseat® ForceLock™ Quick-Adjustment System
Customizing your cockpit setup is effortless thanks to patented Playseat® ForceLock™ technology. Designed to withstand immense steering torque and heavy braking pressure, ForceLock™ allows drivers of varying heights (120 cm to 220 cm) and weights (up to 120 kg) to instantly adjust wheel and pedal positioning without compromising frame stability or rigidity.
Heavy-Duty Carbon Steel Frame & Universal Compatibility
Built with a flex-free, lightweight carbon-quality steel chassis, the Playseat® Formula eliminates frame flex during aggressive cornering or emergency stops. The heavy-duty pedal plate is optimized to handle maximum load-cell braking force and provides universal bolt-pattern compatibility with all major wheel and pedal brands, including Logitech, Thrustmaster, Fanatec, and Moza across PC, PlayStation, and Xbox consoles.
Key Performance Features
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True F1 Driving Position: Engineered in partnership with professional F1 drivers to replicate authentic single-seater seating geometry.
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Patented ForceLock™ System: Handles extreme force while enabling instant tool-free wheel and pedal adjustments.
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Flex-Free Steel Frame: Lightweight carbon-quality steel frame delivers total rigidity under heavy direct-drive forces.
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High-Load Pedal Plate: Reinforced pedal deck designed to sustain high braking forces from load-cell pedal sets.
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Premium PU Leather Finish: High-grade black racing PU leather offers breathable comfort, grip, and easy maintenance.
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Universal Hardware Support: Compatible with all wheel and pedal sets, wheel stands, and direct-drive systems on the market.
Technical Specifications Matrix
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Feature |
Technical Specification Detail |
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Brand & Model Name |
Playseat® Formula Red Edition |
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Manufacturer Part Number (MPN) |
RF.00046 |
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Seat Upholstery Material |
High-Grade Black Racing PU Leather |
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Frame & Chassis Material |
Lightweight Carbon-Quality Steel |
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Adjustment Technology |
Patented Playseat® ForceLock™ System |
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Cockpit Dimensions (LxWxH) |
140 cm x 50 cm x 88 cm |
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Product Net Weight |
36 kg |
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Recommended Driver Height |
Minimum: 120 cm (47 in) / Maximum: 220 cm (87 in) |
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Recommended Driver Weight |
Minimum: 20 kg (44 lbs) / Maximum: 120 kg (269 lbs) |
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Hardware & Platform Compatibility |
PC, PlayStation, Xbox / All Major Steering Wheels & Pedals |
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Packaging Dimensions & Weight |
60 cm x 51 cm x 47.5 cm / 13.5 kg Box Weight |
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Shipping Profile |
Doorstep Delivery Across South Africa |
Assembly & Rig Setup Guidelines
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Step 1 (Frame Assembly): Connect the main carbon-steel chassis sections using the provided hardware. Ensure all structural joint locking pins are aligned.
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Step 2 (Seat Attachment): Secure the Formula Red PU leather seating tub to the frame brackets, tightening the bolts evenly to establish a rigid seat structure.
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Step 3 (Hardware Mounting): Bolt your preferred steering wheel base and pedal set onto the pre-drilled wheel and pedal mounting plates.
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Step 4 (ForceLock Adjustment): Engage the ForceLock™ quick-release levers to fine-tune steering wheel distance, angle, and pedal reach to match your personal ergonomic preferences.
What's In The Box?
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1 x Playseat® Formula Red Racing Cockpit Frame Unit
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1 x F1 Seating Tub Unit in Black Racing PU Leather
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1 x Integrated ForceLock™ Steering & Pedal Adjustment Plates
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1 x Complete Mounting Bolt Hardware & Tool Kit
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1 x User Assembly Guide & Setup Manual
Delivery Across South Africa
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Returns
We accept returns on eligible items within 7 days of delivery.
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- The item must be unused, in its original condition
- The item must be in original packaging
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Automotive Products
Due to the nature of automotive parts:
- We do not accept returns on installed, modified, or used parts
- Electrical components (ECUs, sensors, electronics) are non-returnable once opened or fitted
- We recommend confirming compatibility before purchase
If you are unsure about fitment, please contact us before ordering.
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Please Follow The instructions Provided On The Packaging Where Necessary.
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