If you're like me, you probably love taking your car from the street to the track and back again. But let’s be real—most of us don’t have the luxury of having a dedicated track car just sitting in the garage. That’s where the Schroth Racing Quick Fit Black LT Belt comes in. This harness is a game changer for those of us who want a little extra safety without going full-on racecar mode.
What’s cool about the Quick Fit is how it hooks right into your factory mounting points. No need to worry about it tearing through the sheet metal during hard cornering—these points are load-tested to handle a whopping 3,000 pounds for 6 seconds. That’s some serious peace of mind when you’re pushing your limits.
One of the standout features is the ASM technology. It keeps the lap belt nice and low, which means your backside stays firmly planted in the seat. Trust me, you don’t want that lap belt riding up and making you feel like a pretzel. Schroth has designed this belt to keep you comfortable and secure, so you can focus on the road ahead.
Plus, it’s smart enough to work with your car’s factory seat belt pre-tensioner. In the unfortunate event of an accident, this tech pulls the belt snug by 1-2 inches, keeping you properly secured. The best part? Your airbags will deploy just like the engineers intended, which is crucial for safety. If you were using a standard harness, the car might not recognize you’re buckled in, and that could mean a harsher deployment.
Now, let’s talk fitment. This harness is compatible with some classic Volkswagen models, including:
So, if you’re looking to enhance your driving experience without compromising safety, the Schroth Quick Fit Black LT Belt is definitely worth considering. It strikes that perfect balance between track readiness and everyday usability. Get one, and you’ll see what I mean!
Other Part Numbers:
Schroth #sr 16160
⚠ WARNING:
Cancer and Reproductive Harm
https://www.P65Warnings.ca.gov
| Make Vehicle | Model | Year |
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1998 Volkswagen Beetle |
Beetle | 1998 |
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1997 Volkswagen Golf MK4 |
Golf MK4 | 1997 |
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1999 Volkswagen Jetta |
Jetta | 1999 |
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2002 Volkswagen Touareg |
Touareg | 2002 |

For more than 60 years, Schroth Racing has been manufacturing racing and tuning (street-legal) harnesses. Today, Schroth provides safety equipment for the motorsport, aviation, and military industries. You will find Schroth harnesses on some of the most prominent drivers in virtually all motorsport series. The company is constantly demanding higher standards from sanctioning bodies to raise awareness of rules that can improve driver safety.
Schroth technology has initiated such improvements of standards and products throughout the industry. Examples of Schroth innovations include the development of the Schroth safety system, the patented RFR(tm) rotary (cam lock) buckle, and the patented HYBRID(tm) restraint. As a licensee to manufacture and distribute the HANS device, Schroth Racing continues to further develop the HANS device through extensive HANS testing.
What is Schroth Racing Known For?Since its inception in 1960, the brand has been conducting rigorous crash tests to enhance product quality and performance in accordance with increasing safety guidelines. Schroth Racing is known all around the world for designing and manufacturing the most technically advanced racing harnesses on the market. Not only does Schroth produce state-of-the-art safety belt systems for all motorsport series, but also for nearly all major airplane and helicopter manufacturers.
With the knowledge gained from extensive testing methods, Schroth Racing can rightfully be called the technology leader in competition racing, tuning, and aviation. Schroth supplies harnesses to F1, IndyCar, WRC, NASCAR, Porsche, ALMS, Dakar Rally, FIA GT, and many other top teams and series around the globe. Furthermore, Schroth offers customized solutions for occupant protection in military ground vehicles, airplanes, and helicopters. The brand also manufactures safety products for rescue vehicles and special-purpose vehicles.
Find Schroth Racing at Vivid RacingSchroth Racing is always on the cutting edge of safety technology and has many patents to its name. So, you can feel good and secure when strapped into their harnesses. If you are ready to upgrade your ride’s seats with a set from Schroth, then look no further. Vivid Racing carries a long lineup of Schroth belts, harnesses, head restraints, Hans devices, helmet hardware, and more! If you have any questions regarding the products above or about Schroth Racing, please call our sales team at (480) 966-3040.