Marathon Car Seats Specifications

The Britax Marathon car seats pack a full 16.5 pounds of material and padding to keep your child safe.

Measuring 19.5 x 27.5 x 25.5 inches (WxHxD), the The Britax Marathon car seat is also Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) 213 compliant, meaning it adheres to a strict set of quality control and safety standards, and is approved for airline travel. The Marathon comes with a 1-year limited warranty.

Marathon car seats come in a array of colors: Cowmoo,Onyx, Mariposa, Tan Swirl, Crocodile, Mossy Oak, All Star Blue, New Denim, and Granite.

Marathon car seats additonal information

Your child will comfortably travel with the soft padding and a stain resistant, removable and washable cover. Plus, parents need not to worry every time your little ones come with you on travel. The Britax Marathon car seats will rear face to 35lbs (the AAP recommends to keep children rear facing until the reach the maximum weight limit of their Marathon car seat) and has very high harness slots to actually accommodate extended rear facing. Whatever car seat you choose, you owe it to your children to use them correctly.

The Britax Marathon car seats are designed to comfortably fit larger children. It grows with a child and after trying other seats it is most definitely the nicest and the safest. Use forward facing only for children between 30-100 pounds with a height between 38-60 inches.

A firmly padded, adjustable headrest helps sleeping children remain comfortable. Always have your Britax Marathon car seat and use of the car seat checked by a certified child passenger safety technician. Unique features include the patented Versa-Tether for energy management, and rear- and forward-facing recline for child comfort and positioning.

Many families have used only Britax Marathon car seat for each and been very happy with the quality and comfort. The tangle-free polyester 5-point harness helps to effortlessly secure your child every day. The Marathon car seat also offers a patented HUGS system, belly pad, and a plush & washable seat cover for that ultimate comfort experience for children rear-facing from 5 to 33 pounds or children forward-facing from 1-year-old and 20 to 65 pounds. Renowned for their design innovation and unparalleled commitment to child passenger safety, Britax car seats are the best-selling child car seats in Europe and one of the most popular brands in North America. We're proud to offer a broad range of Britax infant, convertible, and booster seats, all made in the USA.

Britax Marathon convertibles differ in size, child size accommodated, safety features, comfort features, and cost. By focusing on what is most important to them, parents can choose the Britax seat that best meets their needs.
Britax Marathon car seat

Marathon Car Seats Available Today

Again, Britax Marathon car seats are not the lightest-weight car seat for travel, but you may feel the safety, size, and convenient storage features "outweigh" this one drawback. FAA-approved for use in aircraft.[4] The science behind the construction is detailed extensively on the Britax website and is well worth the read when looking for a seat that accommodates a higher weight limit.

We first thoughts the "hugs" system on the straps was to make the occupant more comfortable and avoid having the straps cut into the chest if in a crash, however, they are designed to disburse the weight of the older/heavier front facing child reducing the chance of serious injury in the event of a crash. Why such a high starting weight and age? Britax's commitment to best safety practices encourages parents to keep babies rear-facing as long as possible.

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