71_Bronco 1,072 #1 Posted November 8, 2020 Thinking about painting my seat black on my Lawn Ranger. Bad idea due to heat? Or no worse than a black padded seat? Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
WHNJ701 4,165 #2 Posted November 8, 2020 Black metal seat on a hot summer day.... Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
AMC RULES 37,141 #3 Posted November 8, 2020 Your seat. Your choice. Do your thing! 3 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
rjg854 11,578 #4 Posted November 8, 2020 7 minutes ago, jabelman said: Black metal seat on a hot summer day.... Mmmmmmmmm nice Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
JAinVA 4,629 #5 Posted November 8, 2020 Metal will hold heat longer than a padded seat.Just saying.If your buns get scorched then you can always change the color. 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
edgro 677 #6 Posted November 8, 2020 How about paint to match wheels Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Pullstart 63,204 #7 Posted November 9, 2020 On 11/7/2020 at 8:18 PM, jabelman said: Black metal seat on a hot summer day.... On 11/7/2020 at 9:07 PM, JAinVA said: Metal will hold heat longer than a padded seat.Just saying.If your buns get scorched then you can always change the color. C’mon guys, just wear shorts long enough to cover the buns! Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
71_Bronco 1,072 #8 Posted November 9, 2020 On 11/8/2020 at 8:59 AM, edgro said: How about paint to match wheels Plan is to do black wheels, that's why the black seat. I like the look on the RJ's and the early 60's tractors with the black seat / wheels Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
bottjernat1 2,190 #9 Posted November 9, 2020 Here is your solution. LOL https://www.homedepot.com/p/Wagan-Tech-19-in-Cool-Air-Car-Cushion-in-Gray-9886/205708665?source=shoppingads&locale=en-US Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
bottjernat1 2,190 #10 Posted November 9, 2020 Here is just a bottom. No pun intended. LOL https://carxs.com/cooling-fan-seat-cushion-mesh-adjustable-temperature-built-in-fan-with-maximum-airflow/ Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Pullstart 63,204 #11 Posted November 11, 2020 (edited) I painted Frank’s seat black to match the wheels, it’s not terrible in the summer time. Edited November 11, 2020 by pullstart Found a picture 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
AMC RULES 37,141 #12 Posted November 11, 2020 Was riding this 35 a bunch this summer, never gave it's black seat a second thought. 2 2 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Zeek 2,286 #13 Posted November 12, 2020 I did black wheels too. The seat can match, it's your tractor! 2 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
71_Bronco 1,072 #14 Posted November 12, 2020 Thanks for the help guys, black it is. I picked up this one off ebay after hemming and hawing for a while, and not finding any other options. 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
WHNJ701 4,165 #15 Posted November 12, 2020 My 854 has black rims and black/white cover. The metal pan had some patch work Share this post Link to post Share on other sites