| ~Graco Argos 80 Elite (discontinued) | |
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| BASICS | |
| Carseat Name | Argos 80 Elite |
| CarseatBlog Recommended Seat | Yes Recommended Carseats |
| IIHS Best Bet Booster | |
| Available at | discontinued |
| Available in Canada | |
| FF Weight Limits | 20-80 lbs. |
| BPB Weight Limits | 30-100 lbs. (highback) 40-120 lbs. (backless) |
| Age Limits | Harness: at least 1 year old HBB: approx. 3-10 yrs. old Backless: approx. 4-10 yrs. old |
| Type of Energy-Absorbing Foam | EPS foam |
| HARNESS INFO | |
| Carseat Name | Argos 80 Elite |
| No Re-thread Harness? | |
| Number of harness height positions | 4 |
| Bottom Harness Slot or Lowest Harness Slot | 12 in. w/ insert |
| 2nd Harness Slot or Highest Harness Slot | 14 in. |
| 3rd Harness Slot | 16 in. |
| 4th Harness Slot | 18 in. |
| Highest Belt Guide in Booster Mode | |
| Booster Modes | Highback/backless |
| Closest Buckle Slot | 5.5 in. |
| 2nd Buckle Slot | 7 in. |
| 3rd Buckle Slot | 8.5 in. |
| SEAT INFO | |
| Carseat Name | Argos 80 Elite |
| Inside Shoulder Width | 10 in. |
| Inside Hip Width | 12 in. |
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| Inside Knee Width | 12.5 in. |
| Inside Seat Depth | 14 in. |
| Inside Seat Height | 29.5 in. |
| External Widest Point | 20 in. |
| Seat Weight | 21.8 lbs. |
| INSTALL INFO | |
| Carseat Name | Argos 80 Elite |
| Number of FF Recline Positions | 3 |
| FF Lockoff | |
| Type of LATCH Connectors | Hook |
| LATCH connectors/belt path are separate from seat belt/belt path | |
| LATCH Weight Limit | 42 lbs. |
| Non-standard LATCH Policy | Permitted if allowed by vehicle manufacturer and the bars are at least 11″ apart |
| Inflatable Seat Belt Policy | Not allowed in harness mode; allowed in booster mode |
| MISC. | |
| Carseat Name | Argos 80 Elite |
| Cover Removal/Installation | Medium difficulty |
| Cover Washing Instructions | Machine wash and air dry |
| Expiration | 10 years |
| Crash Guidelines | Replace after any crash |
| FAA Certified? | |
| Comments | Tether use REQUIRED in harness mode after 65 lbs.; new model–not yet rated by IIHS |
| O Canada | |
| Manufacturing Country | China |
| CarseatBlog.com Review | Argos Review |
| Available At | discontinued |
| Price or MSRP | $184.99 |