Product Description
1958-1971 Austin Healey Sprite, Driver & Passenger Seat Belt Kit with Lift Latch Buckle
Seatbeltplanet.com's™ 1958-1971 Austin Healey Sprite, Driver & Passenger Seat Belt Kit. 3 Point Non-Retractable Lap & Shoulder Seat Belt Kit with Lift Latch Buckle
- Non-Retractable 3 Point Lap & Shoulder Belt
- Lift Latch Buckle
- Driver & Passenger Seating Position
- Hardware Included
The Seatbelt Planet 1958-1971 Austin Healey Sprite Driver & Passenger Seat Belt Kit with Lift Latch Buckle is a premier safety upgrade for owners of these beloved British sports cars, perfectly blending modern protection with timeless style. Sold through Vintage Car Radio, a trusted source for classic restoration parts, this kit elevates your Sprite's interior while prioritizing driver and passenger safety.
Seatbelt Planet specializes in high-quality, vehicle-specific seat belts for classics, and this non-retractable 3-point lap-and-shoulder system is tailored for the 1958-1971 Austin Healey Sprite models—from the charming Bugeye to later Mk variants. The signature
lift latch buckle, often finished in gleaming chrome, delivers that authentic period-correct look with a secure, satisfying engagement. It clicks into place effortlessly yet releases smoothly when needed, making it ideal for quick entry and exit in the compact
cockpit.
The webbing is premium-grade, durable, and fade-resistant, holding up beautifully to years of top-down driving, spirited cornering, and sunny cruises. Available in various colors to match or accent your Sprite's upholstery, the belts integrate seamlessly without clashing with the car's vintage charm. Enthusiasts appreciate how this kit provides full restraint—far superior to original lap-only belts—offering genuine peace of mind on winding roads or highway runs.
Installation shines as a highlight: the kit includes all necessary hardware for a straightforward bolt-in fit, mounting securely to factory points with minimal (if any) modifications. Owners report clean, professional results that preserve the Sprite's original character and value. Seatbelt Planet's attention to detail ensures reliable performance, with smooth operation and sturdy construction praised across classic car communities.
At an attractive price through Vintage Car Radio—this kit delivers exceptional value compared to custom or lesser alternatives. It's a smart investment that enhances confidence behind the wheel, letting you focus on the joy of open-air motoring. Vintage Car Radio's expertise in Austin-Healey parts makes ordering simple, with fast shipping and excellent support.
In summary, the Seatbelt Planet 1958-1971 Austin Healey Sprite Driver & Passenger Seat Belt Kit with Lift Latch Buckle is a top-tier choice for any Sprite owner seeking safety without compromise. It honors the car's heritage while delivering modern restraint excellence—reliable, stylish, and built to last. Upgrade your classic today and enjoy every drive with added assurance.
1958-1971 Austin Healey Sprite, Driver & Passenger Seat Belt Kit with Lift Latch Buckle: Your Questions Answered
Is this made for the 1958-1971 Austin Healey Sprite?
It's listed specifically as the 1958-1971 Austin Healey Sprite, Driver & Passenger Seat Belt Kit with Lift Latch Buckle.
What buckle styles are offered?
The buckle choices are Chrome Lift Latch Buckle and Black Wrinkle Lift Latch Buckle.
How many belt colors can I choose from?
You can pick from 52 colors, such as M-Stripe, Miami-Blue, Ivory, Maroon, and Canary-Yellow.
1958-1971 Austin Healey Sprite, Driver & Passenger Seat Belt Kit with Lift Latch Buckle specifications
- Seatbelt Planet aftermarket seat belt / restraint product (application per listing title)
- Vehicle application from listing: 1958-1971 Austin Healey Sprite, Driver & Passenger
- Kit listing — see overview for which seating positions / belt count are included
- Tested and certified to meet FMVSS 209 and FMVSS 302 (certification tag on belts)
- Sold as aftermarket replacement — confirm buckle style, retractable vs fixed, and seat type before order
- Complete belts are preferred; mixing buckle/tongue brands is not recommended (components are designed to work together)
- 1-year manufacturer warranty for component issues from ship date (excludes abuse, accident damage, or disassembly)
- 90-day satisfaction guarantee per Seatbelt Planet (installed returns may incur restocking fee)
Installation Tips — 1958-1971 Austin Healey Sprite, Driver & Passenger Seat Belt Kit with Lift Latch Buckle
- Confirm this listing matches your vehicle (1958-1971 Austin Healey Sprite, Driver & Passenger), seat type (bench vs bucket), and buckle/retractor style before installing.
- Inspect mounting points for solid metal structure. Seatbelt Planet products are aftermarket — fabrication or adapters may be required on some vehicles.
- Use appropriate grade hardware. Some listings sell mounting hardware separately.
- Install a complete belt assembly when possible; do not mix unmatched buckle and tongue brands.
- After install, verify full extension, retraction (if applicable), and latching before driving.
- If unsure, use a professional installer. Improper installation can cause serious injury.
Selection help: Seatbelt Planet FAQ / guides at seatbeltplanet.com/faq.html · phone 405-736-0088.
Vintage Car Radio does not offer installation.
1958-1971 Austin Healey Sprite, Driver & Passenger Seat Belt Kit with Lift Latch Buckle manuals
- Seatbelt Planet FAQ (FMVSS, warranty, returns)
- Seatbelt Planet common questions / selection help
- Use any instruction sheet packed with your order for model-specific steps
Manufacturer: Seatbelt Planet · 405-736-0088
One-Year Seatbelt Planet Warranty
Per Seatbelt Planet, seat belts are covered under a one-year manufacturer warranty for component issues from the date shipped. Warranty returns are not accepted if there has been obvious abuse, the belt was involved in an accident, or the belt has been disassembled / components removed.
Seatbelt Planet also states a 90-day satisfaction guarantee; installed returns may be subject to a restocking fee. RMA required — contact Seatbelt Planet or Vintage Car Radio at 844-802-4499 / 574-226-6676.
Vintage Car Radio does not install seat belts.
FAQ — 1958-1971 Austin Healey Sprite, Driver & Passenger Seat Belt Kit with Lift Latch Buckle
Are these FMVSS / DOT approved?
Seatbelt Planet states belts are tested and certified to FMVSS 209 and 302; the certification tag is on the belt.
Can I replace only one side?
Seatbelt Planet recommends installing a complete belt — buckle and tongue are designed to work together.
Will this fit 1958-1971 Austin Healey Sprite, Driver & Passenger?
Match the years, make/model, and seat position in the title. Call Seatbelt Planet at 405-736-0088 if you need a custom belt.
Do you install?
No.
Need help?
844-802-4499 / 574-226-6676, or Seatbelt Planet 405-736-0088.
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Warranty
One-Year Seatbelt Planet Warranty
Per Seatbelt Planet, seat belts are covered under a one-year manufacturer warranty for component issues from the date shipped. Warranty returns are not accepted if there has been obvious abuse, the belt was involved in an accident, or the belt has been disassembled / components removed.
Seatbelt Planet also states a 90-day satisfaction guarantee; installed returns may be subject to a restocking fee. RMA required — contact Seatbelt Planet or Vintage Car Radio at 844-802-4499 / 574-226-6676.
Vintage Car Radio does not install seat belts.