Lamborghini Aventador SV Carbon Fiber Seats

The Lamborghini Aventador SuperVeloce (SV) Carbon Fiber Seats are high-performance fixed-back buckets engineered to reduce the vehicle’s curb weight while providing maximum lateral support. These seats are standard in the SV and SVJ variants but are frequently used as premium retrofits for the standard LP700-4 and Aventador S.

Key Performance Attributes

• Weight Reduction: By utilizing a high-modulus carbon fiber shell, these seats weigh approximately 6 kg (13.2 lbs) each, offering a significant saving over the standard “Comfort” seats which can exceed 20 kg per side.

• Ergonomics: Designed with a deep seating position to lower the center of gravity. The “Y-frame” upholstery layout is a signature aesthetic of the Aventador’s interior language.

• Materiality: Typically upholstered in Alcantara to prevent driver sliding during high G-force cornering, accented with “SuperVeloce” embroidery and contrast stitching.

Sourcing & Verification Checklist

When acquiring these seats on the secondary market, ensure the following technical details are met to confirm authenticity:

Retrofitting & Installation Considerations

If you are upgrading a non-SV Aventador, keep these technical requirements in mind:

• SRS Compatibility: The SV buckets contain internal side airbags. You must ensure the wiring harness (yellow connector) is compatible with your vehicle’s existing SRS system.

• Software Coding: Replacing “Comfort” seats (which have heating and lumbar motors) with fixed buckets will trigger an Airbag/SRS warning light. This requires specialized diagnostic software (like LDAS or Leonardo) to update the vehicle’s proximity and weight sensor parameters.

• Mounting: These utilize the factory mounting points; however, ensure the seat belt buckle assembly is transferred correctly, as the pretensioner geometry differs slightly between the comfort and sport configurations.