• Reviews around lumbar support (4.47 of 5)

    Alera ALEEL41ME10B Elusion Series Mesh High-Back Multifunction Chair, Black

    • It is very comfortable which is perfect for sitting for long periods of time.-The high mesh back can be adjusted to fit a range of torso heights and provides good lumbar support
    • However the lumbar support is sorely lacking
    • The base is wobbly, but I like the customizability and lumbar support
    • Especially if you compare it to one that had no lumbar support, hot leather and a low back
    • That means that for me, the lumbar support is not positioned well below my lumbar.
    • They feel like any other high desk chair and really, they don't provide any lumbar support for me
    • I will note that I have a ruptured disc in my lower back (L3-L4) and the lumbar support is excellent once you set the chairs back height, lock it in place, and get the seat angled properly
    • I have the lumbar support firmly engaged with my back and totally love the feeling
    • The chair does have lumbar support by the shape of the mesh but it is a little soft.
    • I keep the backrest fixed most of the time, so that I get good lumbar support from it.-A tip on adjusting the seat tilt: first freeze the position of the backrest, because you have to push your body against the backrest in order to align the seat tilt the way you want it.-My office is carpeted and I use a chair mat
    • The mesh is fantastic and the built in lumbar support due to the angle is really great
    • My only minor complaint is that it does not have a specific lumbar support pad to make the lumbar support more firm.
    • The seat is very comfortable and the back provides very good lumbar support
    • Raising the back up or down places the lumbar support where you need it
    • What it really lacks is the lumbar support for your back.
    • What it really lacks is the lumbar support for your back.
    • I strongly disagree with the reader's review stating the chair did not have lumbar support.
    • This chair is rock solid in construction, stable on the base (I think it'd take some real effort to get this chair to tip over by accident), and has great lumbar support
    • However the lumbar support is sorely lacking
    • Fourth, the lumbar support is fixed in the back of the chair, the the entire back can move up and down the spine of the chair on the Y-axis.
    • If you didn't do these two steps I can see where one can complain that it did not have good lumbar support, when it is really a matter of taking the time to adjust the chair properly.
    • This one was ok, but the lumbar support "gave" too much in my opinion.
    • Adjusting the lumbar support in the back upward got it to where I needed it to be on my back
    • The lumbar support works really well, you just have to get used to the seat back dropping to the bottom if you go beyond the last adjustment
    • The chair needs to be properly adjusted in order to get full lumbar support
    • I'm still trying to make sure I understand how the back adjusts so that the lumbar support is in the right place
    • There is always some slight movement in the armrests, however, and it's not a problem for me.-I have re-adjusted the backrest a couple times to get the vertical alignment of the lumbar support exactly in my sweet spot
    • The mesh back slides up and down, so as to put the lumbar support right where you need it
    • You can also adjust and set the tilt of the chair seat, I tilt my back just a little bit, so that my back rest firmly against the lumbar support
    • Fully adjustable, soft seat and great lumbar support.
    • Fully adjustable, soft seat and great lumbar support.
    • The back is also very comfortable, offering surprisingly good lumbar support
    • They're not special; they're not worth the price; and anyone looking to buy a chair to help with lumbar support is better off buying a much sturdier chair with a foam or leather back that can hold and support your back.
    • The lower portion of the mesh back is contoured for lumbar support.
    • Lumbar support is right where I need it
    • The lumbar support is shockingly excellent and after quite a few hours in this chair already, I really don't feel as fatigued as I did with the chair it replaced
    • The lumbar support is shockingly excellent and after quite a few hours in this chair already, I really don't feel as fatigued as I did with the chair it replaced
    • The back has great lumbar support and I love that I can adjust so many areas with ease.
    • The back has great lumbar support and I love that I can adjust so many areas with ease.
    • With great lumbar support, this chair has made sitting at the office desk much less painful
    • for the $$ I wouldn't buy again because I need more lumbar support for my 55 year old back
    • I bought this chair to replace a perfectly good office chair because my previous chair had no lumbar support
    • There's also a knob on the side of the chair, if you pull the knob out then the seat will move in and out, which lets you lineup your seat with the lumbar support above
    • I can tilt the seat itself up to support my legs while lifting the lumbar support up to support my back
    • The lever in the front that keeps the chair from moving all the way forward (like you will fall out) felt like it was breaking as it sometimes didn't hold
    • Does not lean back as much as you would expect