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Karman

Steelcase · 2021–Present

Karman

Steelcase’s lightest-feeling modern knit tasker—350 lb rated, less common on refurb yet.

350 lb capacity5'0"–6'4"Full Mesh4D Articulating

Where to buy

Typical prices — new ~$1,295, refurbished ~$750, used ~$480.

Fit calculator

Optional body inputs to gauge whether this chair’s published height range and weight capacity cover you.

5'0"Chair height envelope6'4"

Likely fit — height within published range and weight under 350 lb capacity.

Spec sheet

Typical configuration
Standard-height work chair
Era produced
2021–Present
Discontinued
No
Approx. MSRP (new)
$1,295
Typical refurbished price
$750
Typical used price
$480
Height range
5'0" – 6'4"
Weight capacity
350 lbs
Seat width
19"
Seat depth
17.5"
Backrest height
22"
Seat material
Full Mesh
Armrest type
4D Articulating
Arm adjustability
Fully adjustable arms on common configs
Forward tilt
No
Lumbar
Integrated
Headrest
None
Cylinder
Top-activated pneumatic
Caster stem
11mm × 22mm standard
Frame
Lightweight polymer/aluminum structure + knit suspension
Tilt / lock
Weight-activated recline typical of current Steelcase task line

Revision matrix & serial tag guide

Serial tag location: Label under seat; ultra-light open frame and knit back identify Karman.

YearVersionChanges
2021LaunchLightweight suspended knit task chair; high-back and stool variants.

Aftermarket & replacement parts

Compatible cylinder type: Top-activated pneumatic. Caster stem: 11mm × 22mm standard. Headrest availability: None.

Spec notes

  • Estimated fit range based on published seat-height data from overall height 39.125"–43.5".
  • Seat width and depth are approximate for common configurations.