Thigh Support Carrier BMW E81 E82 E88 Heated Front Sport Seat Leather Coral Red

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The product shows signs of use visible in the photos.

Thigh Support Carrier BMW E81 E82 E88 Heated Front Sport Seat Leather Coral Red is an original interior equipment component from the Seats and benches category, designed for installation in the front of the vehicle. The sporty profile, red finish, and leather upholstery create a cohesive, dynamic set that improves lateral support and emphasizes the car's character. Integrated heating increases comfort in colder conditions, providing pleasant, even warming of the seat and backrest.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 7257505-1
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7257505
• Substitutable numbers: 52107257505, 7257505, 52109124325, 9124325, 52109145631, 9145631, 52107161311, 7161311, 52107161312, 7161312
• Location on the vehicle: Front
• Upholstery material: Leather
• Color: Red
• Category: Seats and Sofas

Characteristics of the BMW sport seat

The presented seat belongs to the group of BMW sport seats, designed to provide precise support for the driver's or passenger's body while driving. The clearly contoured sides of the seat and backrest help stabilize the silhouette in corners, which translates into better vehicle control and more confident handling. The seat construction is optimized for ergonomics to relieve the spine during long trips and daily use.

Leather upholstery and red finish

The upholstery is made of leather, which provides a durable, easy-to-maintain surface with a pleasant texture. The red color gives the interior a distinctive, sporty accent that complements both dark and lighter cockpit elements well. The leather finish also improves the perceived quality of the interior, bringing it closer to configurations known from higher equipment versions. As a result, the seat works well both as a replacement for a damaged seat and as part of a subtle interior tuning project.

Heating and comfort of use

The integrated seat heating increases the car's functionality during the autumn-winter season and on cold mornings. The heating system is factory-integrated into the seat structure, which allows for even heat distribution and comfortable warming of the user. Combined with the proper contouring of the backrest and seat, this creates a comfortable environment for the driver, promoting concentration and reducing fatigue during longer journeys.

Application in tuning and interior modernization

This sport seat is particularly attractive for those planning to modernize the cabin in BMW E81, E82, and E88 models who want to combine improved ergonomics with a clear visual effect. Replacing a standard seat with a sport one allows for a more dynamic interior look and better support in daily driving. Thanks to this component, it is possible to raise the perceived level of vehicle equipment in a controlled and technically consistent manner, while maintaining the styling line characteristic of BMW.

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or modernization of the seating area in your BMW and need other components from the same group, such as additional seats, backrests, or rear benches, check the available parts in the BMW seats and benches category.

Expert support and inspiration

When planning changes to the car's interior, it is worth using practical advice on selecting used seats and combining them with other cabin elements. An extensive discussion of the topic can be found in the article Car interior tuning with Global Parts, where it is described how to consciously use seats and other equipment elements to improve comfort and aesthetics without excessive costs.