Product Update – Freedman 3PT Foldaway with New SpaceSaver Design

Our design team has modified the popular 3PT Foldaway to be even more attractive and space conscious. The 3PT SpaceSaver Foldaway is designed to sit closer to the wall, adding aisle space when the seat is both deployed and stowed. See chart below. The redesigned SpaceSaver Foldaway requires no new testing and uses the same […]

Product Update – GO-ES Seat Belt Change

Freedman Seating GO-ES line of seats will be using seat belts from a new supplier. All orders with a due date of June 26, 2023, or later, we will be using seat belts from a new supplier. This is a soft cut in date and there may be exceptions. If your order had a scheduled […]

Product Updates — GO-ES Foldaway Cover, Docket 90 Vinyl and Level Changes

November 15, 2022 Product Update – GO-ES Foldaway Cover We are informing all customers of a modification to the GO-ES SpaceSaver Foldaway seat cover. Effective December 1, 2022, carpet will no longer be used on the back portion of the cover. Instead, the back will match the rest of the cover using the same upholstery. […]

Product Update – Performance Vinyl Name Changes

At Freedman Seating, we’re proud to offer high performing, transportation grade upholstery options. As we continue to source materials from the industry’s most trusted mills, we keep price, availability, and performance specifications top of mind. To distinguish two of our most popular vinyl options, the following name changes will take effect immediately: O Vinyl is […]

Product Update – PPE Options Now Standard

Last year, in response to the COVID-19 pandemic, Freedman Seating introduced a new line of safety products intended to help curb the spread of germs on commercial and mass transportation. As we continue to navigate the new normal, we want to reassure our customers and the public transit community that health and safety remains a […]

Product Update – P1M Mechanical Suspension Phase Out and Alternatives

Freedman Seating and United Safety & Survivability Corporation (USSC) are phasing out the sale of the P1 Mechanical suspension for cutaway bus driver seats. Effective immediately, Freedman is no longer stocking the P1M suspension. Freedman Seating offers two excellent alternatives: Adnik height adjustable power pedestal A brand-new GD Mechanical Suspension Note: these alternatives cannot be […]

Product Update – Freedman GO-ES Foldaway with New SpaceSaver Design

Our design team has modified the popular GO-ES Foldaway to be even more attractive and space conscious. The GO-ES SpaceSaver Foldaway is designed to sit closer to the wall, adding aisle space when the seat is both deployed and stowed. See chart below. Dimension SpaceSaver Advantage Stowed aisle space ADA Clear Floor + 1 3/8” […]

Product Update – Freedman Shield Sport Seat Discontinued, Introducing New Sport 2.0

Effective immediately, we have discontinued the Freedman Shield Sport driver seat. In addition, the Relaxor Massager/Heater will no longer be available. Orders for existing contracts and programs will be accepted through 9/30/20. Replacing the Shield Sport is the new Freedman Sport 2.0 driver seat! The Sport 2.0 is designed, tested and built to comply with […]

Product Updates – New EconoFlip Seat, Shield Driver Cover Upgrade and Discounted Upholstery

Please be advised of the following updates to our seating and upholstery offerings. New EconoFlip Seat Introducing the upgraded design to our HandiFlip, the new EconoFlip Seat has been re-engineered with safety and style in mind. Now available with optional USR (Under Seat Retractor) seat belts the EconoFlip comes standard with a Feather Weight Low-Back […]

Product Update – Discontinued Armrest, Overstock Upholstery Specials

Please be advised of the following updates to our accessory and upholstery offerings. Yellow US Armrests Due to low demand, effective immediately, Freedman Seating will no longer stock yellow US armrests. Black US armrests will continue to be offered as a stock option. Yellow Arm Part Numbers: LH 54150645 RH 54150644 Yellow armrests may be ordered […]

Product Update – French/English Priority Seating Vinyl

Freedman Seating is proud to now offer a French/English version of our Priority Seating vinyl by Morbern. An English/Spanish version has been popular throughout the US transit industry. Priority vinyl gives elderly riders, people who utilize mobility devices and others needing additional consideration a clearly marked place to sit. Historically, agencies and private operators struggled […]

Product Update: GO-ES Seat Weldment

The new GO-ES will have a very slight visible difference from the current version due to the newly designed back cover.

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