When I first heard about the “adjustable 6D” lumbar system of the Razer Iskur V2 gaming chair, I was naturally skeptical. It sounded like a marketing gimmick, but after spending several weeks with the chair, I can confidently say that it lives up to the hype. The Iskur V2 offers a myriad of customization options and impressive comfort.
One of the standout features of the Iskur V2 is its 6D lumbar support system, which allows you to adjust the lumbar curve and height to suit your size and preferences. It took some time to find the right settings that provided optimal comfort, but once I did, I was impressed by how the back of the chair moved with me from side to side. This feature is particularly useful for those, like me, who tend to fidget while seated for long periods.
In addition to the excellent lumbar support, the Iskur V2 also boasts 4D armrests that provide a high degree of flexibility. Being able to adjust the armrests in multiple ways allows you to find a comfortable position for your desk setup. The chair also offers a recline function of up to 152 degrees, although I found this feature to be more of a novelty than a necessity in my daily use.
The Iskur V2 is well-constructed and durable, with a minimalistic design that includes Razer’s signature green accents. While the leather model offers a choice of colors, the fabric option comes in dark gray. Setup is straightforward, and the chair comes with a high-quality hex tool for assembly.
Overall, the Razer Iskur V2 is a highly recommended gaming chair, especially for those who value adjustable lumbar support and customizable armrests. While the price point may be a consideration for some, the Iskur V2 is a worthwhile investment for gamers looking for a comfortable and versatile seating option.
The good
- Adaptive lumbar provides ample support
- Extremely comfortable, even during long seating sessions
- Armrest customization ensures a wide range of supported positions
- Stable even when steeply reclined
The bad
- Armrests may cause some elbow discomfort, depending on how you push into them
Razer Iskur V2 Specs
- Recommended Weight: < 299 lbs (136 kg)
- Recommended Height: 5’3″ – 6’6″ (160cm – 200cm)
- Upholstery/Color: leather (black and green), leather (black), fabric (dark gray)
- Frame: steel
- Adjustable Back Angle: 152 degrees
GameSpot received a Razer Iskur V2 from Razer for the purposes of this review.