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SKU: 00499078 | UPC: 8033280055967
Sparco Base BMW E36 Incl M3 L&R 1992-1999
Sparco Base 00499078 delivers left and right seat mounts for BMW E36 chassis vehicles including M3 from 1992 to 1999. These bases bolt directly to the factory floorpan for installing Sparco fixed-back racing seats. Steel construction creates a rigid platform that locks in precise seating position and driver control for track or spirited road driving.
Key Features
- FIA Homologated: Meets FIA 8855-1999 standards to ensure motorsport safety and regulatory compliance during competition
- Steel Tubing Build: MIG-welded high-strength steel tubing provides maximum rigidity and withstands long-term racing abuse
- Bolt-On Design: Aligns exactly with E36 OEM mounting points for direct fit without cutting or chassis modifications
- L&R Set Included: Full pair equips both driver and passenger sides for complete cockpit upgrade
- Powder Coat Finish: Durable black epoxy coating prevents corrosion and allows easy wipe-down maintenance
Product Notes
- Works only with Sparco seats featuring standard 290mm or 270mm bolt patterns
- Remove OEM seat rails prior to mounting these bases
- Combines with Sparco adjustable sliders for customizable height and track positioning
Installation Notes
- Professional installation recommended.
- Torque bolts to Sparco specifications using grade 8 hardware
- Aligns with factory E36 floor holes and Sparco seat patterns
This Part Fits
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1991-1997 | BMW | 318is | Base |
| 1995-1999 | BMW | 318ti | Base |
| 1999-2000 | BMW | 323i | Base |
| 1998-1999 | BMW | 323is | Base |
| 1992-1995 | BMW | 325i | Base |
| 1992-1995 | BMW | 325is | Base |
| 1996-1998 | BMW | 328i | Base |
| 1996-1999 | BMW | 328is | Base |
| 1995-1999 | BMW | M3 | Base |
| 1995 | BMW | M3 | Lightweight |
Why Choose Sparco?
- Decades of motorsport expertise in seat systems
- Proven reliability in racing environments worldwide
- Precision engineering for BMW chassis compatibility
Frequently Asked Questions
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Q: Will this fit my 1995 BMW M3 E36?
A: Yes fits 1995-1999 M3 Base and 1995 Lightweight models using factory floor mounts -
Q: What material is used in construction?
A: High-strength MIG-welded steel tubing with powder coat finish for rust resistance -
Q: Do I need additional hardware for install?
A: Uses included hardware and existing E36 bolts professional torque recommended
Shipping & Handling
- Method: UPS Ground or FedEx
- Availability: In stock - ships same or next business day
- Packaging: Cardboard box 24 x 12 x 6 inches
- Weight: 7.7 lbs
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