Chicco

KidFit ClearTex Plus

3.6 Reviewer Rating

A dedicated belt-positioning booster with a removable back and lower anchors to stabilize the seat. The vehicle lap-and-shoulder belt restrains the child…

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3.6 Reviewer Rating
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Quick Facts

Child readiness
At least four years old, 44–57 in tall and able to stay correctly seated throughout the ride.
Weight limits
Highback 40–100 lb; backless 40–110 lb.
Size and weight
17 L × 17 W × 26 H in; 10 lb, as published by Chicco.
Attachment
Quick-Release lower anchors with SuperCinch tightening. Child restraint is provided by the vehicle lap-and-shoulder belt.
Adjustment
Ten headrest positions; two-position backrest and two folding cup holders.
Fabric and expiration
ClearTex without added flame retardants; GREENGUARD Gold. Follow the Do Not Use After label.

Product details

Our Take

The KidFit ClearTex Plus is an appealing booster for everyday use when the child is ready to sit correctly with the vehicle belt. Its lower anchors help keep the booster in place, and the quick release is useful when it must move between vehicles. We like those practical features, but they should not obscure mixed independent testing: BabyGearLab found it easy to use while criticizing head support and the tested fabric. We would buy it for verified belt fit and convenient handling, rather than label it the best-performing booster overall. Check the 44-inch minimum carefully; many children who meet a weight minimum will still be too short or not ready to sit properly for the entire ride.

What we like

  • Quick-release lower anchors and folding cup holders.
  • Converts from highback to backless use.

Worth knowing

  • 44 in minimum height as well as age and weight requirements.
  • Independent reviewers did not find class-leading head support or crash-analysis performance.

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Specifications

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Growth & Fit

Adjustment
Ten headrest positions; two-position backrest and two folding cup holders.

Size & Weight

Weight limits
Highback 40–100 lb; backless 40–110 lb.
Size and weight
17 L × 17 W × 26 H in; 10 lb, as published by Chicco.

Warranty & Care

Fabric and expiration
ClearTex without added flame retardants; GREENGUARD Gold. Follow the Do Not Use After label.

Details

Child readiness
At least four years old, 44–57 in tall and able to stay correctly seated throughout the ride.
Attachment
Quick-Release lower anchors with SuperCinch tightening. Child restraint is provided by the vehicle lap-and-shoulder belt.

A dedicated belt-positioning booster with a removable back and lower anchors to stabilize the seat. The vehicle lap-and-shoulder belt restrains the child; there is no internal harness.

Manufacturer description.

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