Convertible Car Seat
Rear Facing - 5-40 lbs
Forward Facing - 1 year and 20 lbs, up to 70 lbs
The BRITAX MARATHON 70 convertible car seat is designed for children rear facing from 5 to 40 pounds and forward facing from 1 year and 20 lbs up to 70 pounds. The MARATHON 70 achieves revolutionary head safety through the use of BRITAX SafeCellTM Technology, Integrated Steel Bars, and Versa-Tether that work together to minimize head excursion and reduce the risk of head injury during a frontal impact. The MARATHON 70 also incorporates BRITAX Side Impact Protection, offers a no-rethread and quick-adjust, five-point harness, multiple buckle and recline adjustments, and an easy access cover and access to belt paths from the front of the seat. A head and body pillow is provided for comfort.
Features & Benefits
360 Degree Protection Features
-SafeCell Technology features SafeCells designed to compress in a crash, significantly lowering the center of gravity and counteracting the forward rotation of the child seat which normally propels the child toward the front seat
-Integrated Steel Bars strengthen the connection to the vehicle and reduce forward flexing of the child seat during a crash
-Patented, Energy-Absorbing Versa-Tether features a staged-release tether webbing to slow the forward movement, reducing the crash forces reaching the child, and a two-point attachment to minimize forward rotation while anchoring the top of the child seat
-Side Impact Protection comprised of deep side walls lined with energy-absorbing EPP foam distributes crash forces, shields from vehicle intrusion, and contains the head, neck and body
-Tangle-Free, Five-Point Harness distributes crash forces across the strongest parts of the body and provides a secure fit
-Harness Ultra Guard System (HUGS) provides resistance to forward movement in the event of a crash
Superior Fit and Comfort Features
-70-pound Weight Capacity for safety and comfort as your child grows
-Rear and Forward Facing Recline for child comfort and positioning
-High Density Comfort Foam provides an extra layer of padding to gently cushion your child
-Plush, Easy-Remove Cover with matching comfort pads and infant body pillow to provide extra comfort and easy cleaning without disassembling or uninstalling the child seat
-Two Buckle Positions for your growing child
-Infant Positioning Insert may be necessary for small infants to achieve a snug fit of the harness around your child (sold separately)
Superior Ease-of-Use Features
-Quick-Adjust Harness repositions the harness shoulder height without disassembling the harness straps
-Premium Lower LATCH Connectors for a quick and simple installation featuring a push button for easy release
-Built-in Lock-Offs ensure a snug lap and shoulder belt installation with minimal effort
-Anti-Slip, Contoured Base grips and protects the vehicle seat while offering optimum vehicle fit
-Convenient Harness Holders keep harness straps out of the way when placing your child in the car seat MARATHON 70
