EMPI Low-Back Reclining Bucket Seat — Black Vinyl, Passenger Side (Right) | VW Beetle, Baja, Buggy (62-2961-0)

EMPI Low-Back Reclining Bucket Seat — Black Vinyl, Passenger Side (Right) (62-2961-0)

The EMPI Low-Back Bucket Seat is the matching right (passenger) side companion to the 62-2960-0, designed to provide a complete interior refresh for your classic Volkswagen. Constructed from all-new black vinyl, it offers a period-correct look with upgraded internal padding and support — an ideal solution for restoring a high-mileage daily driver or finishing a custom project with a clean, professional cabin.

This seat features a fully reclining backrest to maximize passenger comfort during long trips. The integrated quick-release lever allows the seat back to pop forward for smooth entry and exit for rear-seat passengers, while the low-back silhouette with integrated headrest keeps the classic open feel of a vintage VW interior.

Vehicle Fitment

• VW Beetle (Type 1): All years

• VW Karmann Ghia: All years

• VW Type 3: All years

• Dune Buggy / Off-Road: Custom applications

Key Features & Benefits

• Reclining backrest: Maximizes passenger comfort on long trips.

• Pop-forward access: Integrated quick-release lever for rear entry.

• Integrated headrest: Classic low-back profile with added support.

• All-new black vinyl: Heavy-duty and wear-resistant.

Technical Specifications

• Material: Heavy-duty black vinyl

• Configuration: Right side (passenger) only

• Style: Low-back with integrated headrest

• Functionality: Reclining backrest with rear-entry access lever

• Sold as: Individually (each)

• Part Number: 62-2961-0

Frequently Asked Questions

• Which side is this seat? This is the right (passenger) side. The matching left (driver) side is part number 62-2960-0.

• Is it sold as a pair? No, it is sold individually (each).

• Does the backrest recline? Yes. It has a fully reclining backrest plus a quick-release lever that lets the seat back pop forward for rear access.

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