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Steelcase
Gesture
Steelcase · 2013–Present
Gesture
Built for modern device postures—arms that follow the hand instead of boxing it in.
400 lb capacity5'0"–6'6"Fabric + Foam4D Articulating
Where to buy
Typical prices — new ~$1,480, refurbished ~$700, used ~$400.
Fit calculator
Optional body inputs to gauge whether this chair’s published height range and weight capacity cover you.
5'0"Chair height envelope6'6"
Likely fit — height within published range and weight under 400 lb capacity.
Spec sheet
- Typical configuration
- Work chair with 4D/360° arms; optional headrest
- Era produced
- 2013–Present
- Discontinued
- No
- Approx. MSRP (new)
- $1,480
- Typical refurbished price
- $700
- Typical used price
- $400
- Height range
- 5'0" – 6'6"
- Weight capacity
- 400 lbs
- Seat width
- 20"
- Seat depth
- 15.75"–18.5"
- Backrest height
- 24"
- Seat material
- Fabric + Foam
- Armrest type
- 4D Articulating
- Arm adjustability
- 360° range: height, width, depth, near-infinite pivot
- Forward tilt
- Yes
- Lumbar
- Integrated
- Headrest
- Factory
- Cylinder
- Top-activated pneumatic
- Caster stem
- 11mm × 22mm standard
- Frame
- Polymer shell + steel core mechanism
- Tilt / lock
- Core-equalized recline with tension; lock available
Revision matrix & serial tag guide
Serial tag location: Label under the seat; 360° arm mounts distinguish Gesture from Leap.
| Year | Version | Changes |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | Original | 360° arms for device postures; core-equalized recline; wraparound back. |
Aftermarket & replacement parts
Compatible cylinder type: Top-activated pneumatic. Caster stem: 11mm × 22mm standard. Headrest availability: Factory.
Spec notes
- Estimated fit range based on published seat-height data; confirm the seat-height cylinder with the seller or dealer.
- Overall width published as a wide range because arms articulate extremely far.
- Seat width and depth can vary by configuration—confirm before buying.