HomePlayseat Challenge The Ultimate Simulator Racing Chair?
The Playseat Challenge Overview
The Playseat Challenge was one of the most common racing chair consumers have been looking for this past year, we''ll dig into what makes this Playseat so popular, an if it's a good or bad buy for consumers.
The Design
The Playseat Challenge Racing Chair was made for people who are short on space, it's
a suspended chair that is rigged with a pedal deck and a wheel holder. Framed with powder
coded steel tubing and the seat is made of Alcantara suede which feels very nice in regards
to comfort. The angle of the seat can be adjusted by tightening or loosening the straps which
can accommodate users from 4-7 feet. The wheel deck attaches to the chair with via swinging
arms which allows you to enter the rig and lock it done when in use. The deck is adjustable to
suit you best, The pedal plate is industry standard but is also removable from the sim rig.
There's no angle adjustment on the pedals, however you can extended the base for length
adjustment. Once assembled the Playseat Challenge Racing Chair is only 49 inches tall and
29 inches wide which makes it one of the most convenient in house rigs to date.
Features & Specifications
Product Characteristics
- Compatible with Playstaystation 4, Playstation 3, Xbox One, Xbox 360®, Wii U, Mac® and PC
- Compatible with all steering wheel and pedal sets on the market such as the Thrustmaster.
- Patented universal fully adjustable steering wheel and pedal set support
- Ergonomic adjustable seat with adjustable lumbar support
- Easy to set up and fully adjusted within seconds
- Superior build quality, stability and comfort
- Easy to store due to its unique and patented collapsible design
- Steering wheel and pedals are not included
Specifications
- Recommended drivers length: Minimum 120 cm / 47 inches - Maximum 220 cm / 87 inches
- Recommended drivers weight: Minimum 20 kg / 46 lbs - Maximum 122 kg /270 lbs
- Dimensions (LxWxH): 136x54x96 cm / 53.5x21.3x37.8 inches
- Dimensions collapsed (LxWxH): 27x54x124 cm / 10.6x21.3x48.8 inches
- Net weight 9 kg / 19.84 lbs
The Verdict
The question now is if the Playseat Challenge Racing Chair is the right product for you? If you
want a Portable rig which is comfortable and easily adjustable but isn't too pricey then this rig is for
you and you're definitely going to enjoy it. However, if you really are seeking a very serious racing rig
which will be surrealistic and make you feel as if you're truly in a racing unit then you're better off
finding a different simulator. This Product retails at $249 before shipping, and you can check it out
right here.
