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<p>Johanvr: /* Child Booster Seats Group 2 &amp; 3 (4 years - 11 years) */</p> <hr /> <div>==== Children in a Lotus ====<br /> <br /> Having a kid does not necessary mean the end of Lotus ownership. Many owners have kids and regularly take them out in the Lotus. <br /> <br /> There are many makes of seats for all ages that fit the Elise, although none of the factory fitted seats have IsoFix fitments so child seats must be belt fitted. <br /> <br /> There's a vast choice of child seats available and also a lot of variations in the Elise seat design/padding over the years the car has been manufactured - so try before you buy.<br /> <br /> ==== Child Seat Safety Law ====<br /> Whatever you buy make sure it complies with the up-to-date Child Seat Safety Law<br /> http://www.thinkroadsafety.gov.uk/campaigns/childcarseats/childcarseats.htm<br /> <br /> ==== Child Seat Types ====<br /> http://www.childcarseats.org.uk/types/index.htm<br /> <br /> The following seats have been found to fit various Elise/Exige seats and provide a good starting point for the test fitting trip to Halfords or Mothercare.<br /> <br /> ==== Baby Seats - Group 0 (-9 months) ====<br /> *Maxicosi Cabrio<br /> *Brittax rockatot<br /> *Mamas and Papas Primo Viaggio SIP (without base)<br /> *Jane Travel System car seat - group 0+ ( to 13kg, -18 months)<br /> [[Image:P1030003.JPG]]<br /> Jane Travel System car seat<br /> <br /> ==== Child Seats Group 1 (9 months - 4 years) ====<br /> *Maxicosi Priory (Note, not S2 Exige Touring with probax, seat very wobbly)<br /> *Britax Duo plus<br /> *Britax Prince (S1 Exige with motorsport seats)<br /> *Maxicosi Tobi (Fits S2 Exige Touring with probax superbly) 2009 model fits VX220 with cloth seats &quot;better than any seat/car combo&quot; the shop folks have ever seen. Also a great fit for Recaro front seats in the Evora.<br /> *Mama and Papas Pro-Tec (Fits brilliantly in an S1 with cloth seats)<br /> *Romer - Eclipse (Fits a standard S1 seat nicely).<br /> *Britax Evolva123 (Groups 1,2&amp;3)- suitable for the rear seats in the Evora (Base too wide for standard S1/S2 seats)<br /> *[http://www.kiddy.de/en/car-seats/9months-4years/kiddy-phoenixfix-pro-2.html Kiddy Phoenixfix Pro 2] (S2/S3 Elise with standard Probax seats; S2 with non-Probax seats)<br /> ====REAR FACING SEATS==========<br /> *Britax Hi Way II (Elise S2)<br /> <br /> ==== Child Booster Seats Group 2 &amp; 3 (4 years - 11 years)====<br /> *Britax Hi-Liner<br /> *Halfords Michelangelo<br /> *Britax Adventure<br /> *Recaro Milano<br /> *Cybex Solution X-Fix (Elise S2 non-probax)<br /> *Britax Romer KIDFIX XP Group 2/3 ISOFIX Car Seat (two of them fit the rear of an Evora with seats taken out)<br /> *Britax Römer Kid II, very good fit with probax Exige seats, see below<br /> [[File:Britax_IMG_20191109_104211.jpg]]<br /> <br /> ==== Push Chair/Buggies ====<br /> You can even get a push chair to fit in the boot of the Elise!<br /> <br /> '''Quinny Zapp'''<br /> <br /> The Quinny Zapp is used by a few owners, and it can also take the Maxicosi Cabrio seat. The Zapp is a tried and tested fit in the boot of an S2 Exige S too, without even removing the wheels (the pushchair's, not the car's!)<br /> <br /> [[Image:QuinnyIn.JPG]][[Image:QuinnyOut.JPG]]<br /> <br /> <br /> '''Petite Star Zia'''<br /> <br /> The Petite Star Zia is a similar design and fits in the boot of an Elise S2. It also reclines and has a basket underneath, and has a slight price advantage.<br /> <br /> [[Image:ZiaInS2.jpg]]<br /> <br /> <br /> '''Quinny Yezz'''<br /> <br /> A new kid on the block, The Quinny Yezz, even smaller than the Zapp!!<br /> <br /> I was given one by Quinny as a fathers day present to review in a mans point of view, obviously I tried it in my S1 boot, it fitted with ease and with room to spare. It even fits in the passenger side footwell.<br /> <br /> [http://www.lexiconpr.net/dorel/steveyezzreview2.pdf]<br /> <br /> [[Image:yezzandlotus.jpg]]<br /> [[Image:Yezzinboot.jpg]]<br /> <br /> [[Category:Lotus Elise]]<br /> [[Category:S1]]<br /> [[Category:S2]]<br /> [[Category:Lotus Europa]]<br /> [[Category: Safety]]<br /> [[Category:Lotus Evora]]</div>

Johanvr https://wiki.seloc.org/index.php?title=File:Britax_IMG_20191109_104211.jpg&diff=12904 2019-11-09T12:36:36Z

<p>Johanvr: Britax Romer Kid 2 seat in Exige Probax</p> <hr /> <div>== Summary ==<br /> Britax Romer Kid 2 seat in Exige Probax</div>

Johanvr https://wiki.seloc.org/index.php?title=Children&diff=12903 2019-11-09T12:32:45Z

<p>Johanvr: /* Child Booster Seats Group 2 &amp; 3 (4 years - 11 years) */</p> <hr /> <div>==== Children in a Lotus ====<br /> <br /> Having a kid does not necessary mean the end of Lotus ownership. Many owners have kids and regularly take them out in the Lotus. <br /> <br /> There are many makes of seats for all ages that fit the Elise, although none of the factory fitted seats have IsoFix fitments so child seats must be belt fitted. <br /> <br /> There's a vast choice of child seats available and also a lot of variations in the Elise seat design/padding over the years the car has been manufactured - so try before you buy.<br /> <br /> ==== Child Seat Safety Law ====<br /> Whatever you buy make sure it complies with the up-to-date Child Seat Safety Law<br /> http://www.thinkroadsafety.gov.uk/campaigns/childcarseats/childcarseats.htm<br /> <br /> ==== Child Seat Types ====<br /> http://www.childcarseats.org.uk/types/index.htm<br /> <br /> The following seats have been found to fit various Elise/Exige seats and provide a good starting point for the test fitting trip to Halfords or Mothercare.<br /> <br /> ==== Baby Seats - Group 0 (-9 months) ====<br /> *Maxicosi Cabrio<br /> *Brittax rockatot<br /> *Mamas and Papas Primo Viaggio SIP (without base)<br /> *Jane Travel System car seat - group 0+ ( to 13kg, -18 months)<br /> [[Image:P1030003.JPG]]<br /> Jane Travel System car seat<br /> <br /> ==== Child Seats Group 1 (9 months - 4 years) ====<br /> *Maxicosi Priory (Note, not S2 Exige Touring with probax, seat very wobbly)<br /> *Britax Duo plus<br /> *Britax Prince (S1 Exige with motorsport seats)<br /> *Maxicosi Tobi (Fits S2 Exige Touring with probax superbly) 2009 model fits VX220 with cloth seats &quot;better than any seat/car combo&quot; the shop folks have ever seen. Also a great fit for Recaro front seats in the Evora.<br /> *Mama and Papas Pro-Tec (Fits brilliantly in an S1 with cloth seats)<br /> *Romer - Eclipse (Fits a standard S1 seat nicely).<br /> *Britax Evolva123 (Groups 1,2&amp;3)- suitable for the rear seats in the Evora (Base too wide for standard S1/S2 seats)<br /> *[http://www.kiddy.de/en/car-seats/9months-4years/kiddy-phoenixfix-pro-2.html Kiddy Phoenixfix Pro 2] (S2/S3 Elise with standard Probax seats; S2 with non-Probax seats)<br /> ====REAR FACING SEATS==========<br /> *Britax Hi Way II (Elise S2)<br /> <br /> ==== Child Booster Seats Group 2 &amp; 3 (4 years - 11 years)====<br /> *Britax Hi-Liner<br /> *Halfords Michelangelo<br /> *Britax Adventure<br /> *Recaro Milano<br /> *Cybex Solution X-Fix (Elise S2 non-probax)<br /> *Britax Romer KIDFIX XP Group 2/3 ISOFIX Car Seat (two of them fit the rear of an Evora with seats taken out)<br /> *Britax Römer Kid II, very good fit with probax Exige seats<br /> <br /> ==== Push Chair/Buggies ====<br /> You can even get a push chair to fit in the boot of the Elise!<br /> <br /> '''Quinny Zapp'''<br /> <br /> The Quinny Zapp is used by a few owners, and it can also take the Maxicosi Cabrio seat. The Zapp is a tried and tested fit in the boot of an S2 Exige S too, without even removing the wheels (the pushchair's, not the car's!)<br /> <br /> [[Image:QuinnyIn.JPG]][[Image:QuinnyOut.JPG]]<br /> <br /> <br /> '''Petite Star Zia'''<br /> <br /> The Petite Star Zia is a similar design and fits in the boot of an Elise S2. It also reclines and has a basket underneath, and has a slight price advantage.<br /> <br /> [[Image:ZiaInS2.jpg]]<br /> <br /> <br /> '''Quinny Yezz'''<br /> <br /> A new kid on the block, The Quinny Yezz, even smaller than the Zapp!!<br /> <br /> I was given one by Quinny as a fathers day present to review in a mans point of view, obviously I tried it in my S1 boot, it fitted with ease and with room to spare. It even fits in the passenger side footwell.<br /> <br /> [http://www.lexiconpr.net/dorel/steveyezzreview2.pdf]<br /> <br /> [[Image:yezzandlotus.jpg]]<br /> [[Image:Yezzinboot.jpg]]<br /> <br /> [[Category:Lotus Elise]]<br /> [[Category:S1]]<br /> [[Category:S2]]<br /> [[Category:Lotus Europa]]<br /> [[Category: Safety]]<br /> [[Category:Lotus Evora]]</div>

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