BMW 1-Series E8x ASCARI Trackday Fast Road Suedette Bucket Seats 07-13

Vehicle-Specific Barbarian Racing Seat Package for BMW 1-Series E81/2/7/8 07-13

About the BMW 1-Series E8x Fitment

The E81, E82, E87 and E88 1-Series make a strong base for fast-road and track-focused builds, and a more supportive seat can make a noticeable difference to driver control. This package replaces the standard seat arrangement with a matched Barbarian Racing seat and vehicle-specific fitting hardware rather than a collection of universal parts.

Cabin and installation notes: The E8x cabin is compact, so seat width and shoulder clearance are worth checking carefully, particularly with wider fixed-back seats. If regular rear-seat access or day-to-day adjustability matters, a reclining seat may be the more practical choice.

Vehicle Fitment

• Manufacturer: BMW
• Model: 1-Series
• Chassis: E81/2/7/8
• Production years: 07-13

Seat Model and Specification

ASCARI Compact Suedette Fixed-Back Fibreglass Bucket Seat

The Barbarian Racing ASCARI combines the compact dimensions of the DRUID shell family with a black suedette finish. Its 46.5cm lower width and 26"-34" recommended waist range make it suitable for smaller-to-medium drivers and cars where space around the tunnel and door is limited.

Why choose the ASCARI? It is the more premium-trimmed compact option: choose it over the DRUID when you prefer suedette to brushed felt, or over the MINA when you want a softer interior finish rather than easy-clean vinyl. The VALLA is its wider counterpart.

Seat Specification

• Construction: Fibreglass
• Mounting: Side mount
• Back type: Fixed
• Trim: Black suedette
• Recommended waist: 26"-34"
• 5/6-point harness aperture: Yes

Dimensions

• Rear cushion: 30cm
• Front cushion: 37cm
• Cushion depth: 44cm
• Maximum lower width: 46.5cm
• Shoulder width: 49.5cm
• Maximum upper width: 57cm
• Height without base: 87cm

Size guide: If you like the ASCARI finish but need more space around the driver, choose the wider VALLA.