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  • 1958-1971 Austin Healey Sprite Push Button Retractable Lap & Shoulder Seat Belt - Seatbelt Planet

    • 1958-1971 Austin Healey Sprite Push Button Retractable Lap & Shoulder Seat Belt

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    Product Description

    1958-1971 Austin Healey Sprite Push Button Retractable Lap & Shoulder Seat Belt

     

    Seatbeltplanet.com's™ 3 Point Retractable Push Button Seat Belt for Sprite
    • Easy to install push button seat belt for driver or passenger seats
    • Meets Federal Motor Vehicles Safety Standards 209 & 302
    • Our seat belts are sold individually for one person only
    • Proper mounting hardware included
    • Our floor anchor points have a 0.510" hole that will accommodate a 7/16", 1/2" or 12mm bolt
    • Matching colored components for the below webbing colors (all others will have black):
      • Red plastics on Red, Flame Red, Maroon, Red Wine,
      • Tan plastics on Tan, Desert Tan, Medium Beige, and Camel
      • Dark blue plastics on Navy
      • Gray plastics on Grey and Silver  
    • Thread:
      • Matching thread colors on: Red, Flame Red, Maroon, Red Wine, Wine & Roses, Tan, Desert Tan, Med Beige, Navy, Powder Blue, Cobalt, Grey and Silver. 
      • White Thread on: Wysteria, Lime Green, Orange, Ivory and White
      • Black thread on all others
    • All seat belts produced with Chrome plated end fittings 
    • Male & female sides are  measured from center of mounting hole to end of female buckle
    • All seat belt measurements have a +/- 1" tolerance
    Seatbelt Planet 1958–1971 Austin Healey Sprite Push Button Retractable Lap & Shoulder Seat Belt
     
    When restoring or driving a classic like the 1958–1971 Austin Healey Sprite, maintaining period-correct style while adding modern safety features is a top concern. The Seatbelt Planet Push Button Retractable Lap & Shoulder Seat Belt designed specifically for this timeless British roadster delivers on that promise—bringing enhanced occupant protection, smooth operation, and authentic appearance to your Sprite without compromising its vintage charm.
     
    Perfect Fit for a Classic Roadster
     
    One of the most compelling strengths of this seat belt system is its precise fit for the 1958–1971 Austin Healey Sprite. Classic cars often require custom or universal belts that never quite look right; this model is engineered from the ground up to match the Sprite’s unique interior dimensions and mounting locations. That means:
    • Accurate alignment with frame mounting points, avoiding unnecessary fabrication
    • Seamless integration with original trim, preserving the clean cockpit lines
    • A visual style that feels factory-appropriate, not aftermarket
    For restorers and enthusiasts who care deeply about interior authenticity, this seat belt kit feels like it belongs in the car rather than something bolted on as an afterthought.
     
    Modern Safety Features with Classic Appeal
     
    While the original Austin Healey Sprite was designed before three-point belts became standard, today’s road conditions and driver expectations call for better restraint systems. The Seatbelt Planet Push Button Retractable Lap & Shoulder Belt combines:
    • A retractable mechanism that extends and retracts smoothly
    • Push button release that feels intuitive and secure
    • Lap and shoulder coverage for a fuller restraint profile
    The push button buckle not only operates smoothly but also evokes the feel of quality engineering. Gone are the days of fumbling with awkward clips and non-retractable straps. Whether you’re heading out for a spirited drive or a leisurely cruise, the ease of use encourages seat belt use—an important factor in real-world safety.
     
    Built to Last: Quality Construction
     
    Seatbelt Planet has a reputation for robust, high-quality hardware, and this belt kit is no exception. Classic car owners consistently highlight the durability and solid construction of the components:
    • Heavy-duty seat belt webbing that resists fraying and fading
    • Solid metal hardware and fittings with corrosion-resistant finishes
    • Smooth, reliable retractors that stand up to repeated use
    This isn’t a throwaway product; it’s designed for longevity. Whether your Sprite is a weekend driver or a car show favorite, you can trust this seat belt system to stand up to daily use and the test of time.
     
    Installation and Restoration Considerations
     
    One of the nice advantages of this Seatbelt Planet belt is that it is installation-friendly for classic vehicles. Because it is tailored for the Sprite, many owners find the fitting process more straightforward than universal kits. The retractable mechanism mounts securely and the shoulder portion tucks neatly along original trim lines, preserving the car’s classic interior aesthetics.
     
    This ease of fitment means you spend less time modifying panels and more time enjoying your car—whether on the road or at a show.
     
    Why We Recommend It
     
    At Vintage Car Radio, we recommend the Seatbelt Planet 1958–1971 Austin Healey Sprite Push Button Retractable Lap & Shoulder Seat Belt for several reasons:
    • Authentic fit and look that respect the classic interior
    • Modern safety with smooth retractable, push button operation
    • High-quality materials and build for long-lasting performance
    • Straightforward installation with minimal body modification
     
    The Seatbelt Planet Push Button Retractable Lap & Shoulder Seat Belt strikes a perfect balance between classic style and modern safety. It installs cleanly, performs reliably, and enhances your driving experience without compromising the Sprite’s original character.
     
    If you drive your Austin Healey Sprite regularly, or simply want peace of mind behind the wheel, this seat belt system is a smart, stylish, and practical upgrade that any classic car enthusiast can appreciate.

    Common Questions About the 1958-1971 Austin Healey Sprite Push Button Retractable Lap & Shoulder Seat Belt

    Is this made for the 1958-1971 Austin Healey Sprite?

    Yes. This listing is the 1958-1971 Austin Healey Sprite Push Button Retractable Lap & Shoulder Seat Belt.

    What finish are the metal parts?

    The fittings on the 1958-1971 Austin Healey Sprite Push Button Retractable Lap & Shoulder Seat Belt are chrome plated.

    Is the stitching color matched?

    Thread is matched on the common colors, while Wysteria, Lime Green, Orange, Ivory and White webbing is stitched in white.

    Will the length match my 1958-1971 Austin Healey Sprite exactly?

    Seatbelt Planet lists a tolerance of plus or minus 1 inch on all belt measurements, including this 1958-1971 Austin Healey Sprite Push Button Retractable Lap & Shoulder Seat Belt.

    Can I match the 1958-1971 Austin Healey Sprite belts to my interior?

    There are 52 webbing colors in the menu, including Hot-Pink, Laguna-Blue, Dark-Brown, Brown, and Charcoal.

    Is this 1958-1971 Austin Healey Sprite belt set built to safety standards?

    According to Seatbelt Planet, the belts for this 1958-1971 Austin Healey Sprite application meet or exceed Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards 209 and 302.

    1958-1971 Austin Healey Sprite Push Button Retractable Lap & Shoulder Seat Belt specifications

    • Seatbelt Planet aftermarket seat belt / restraint product (application per listing title)
    • Vehicle application from listing: 1958-1971 Austin Healey Sprite Push Button Retractable Lap & Shoulder
    • 3-point lap/shoulder style as titled (retractable or fixed per product page)
    • 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 Push Button Retractable Lap & Shoulder Seat Belt

    1. Confirm this listing matches your vehicle (1958-1971 Austin Healey Sprite Push Button Retractable Lap & Shoulder), seat type (bench vs bucket), and buckle/retractor style before installing.
    2. Inspect mounting points for solid metal structure. Seatbelt Planet products are aftermarket — fabrication or adapters may be required on some vehicles.
    3. Use appropriate grade hardware. Some listings sell mounting hardware separately.
    4. Install a complete belt assembly when possible; do not mix unmatched buckle and tongue brands.
    5. After install, verify full extension, retraction (if applicable), and latching before driving.
    6. 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 Push Button Retractable Lap & Shoulder Seat Belt manuals

    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 Push Button Retractable Lap & Shoulder Seat Belt

    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 Push Button Retractable Lap & Shoulder?
    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.

    Specs

    Installation Tips

    Installation Tips: confirm years/seat type; solid anchors; complete belts preferred. Pro install if unsure. We do not install.

    Manuals

    Seatbelt Planet FAQ: seatbeltplanet.com/faq.html · 405-736-0088. Help: 844-802-4499.

    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.

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