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Steel Shield Office Chair
Admin October 09, 2026
The 'Steel Shield' office chair mainly refers to the Steel Shield Leader series ergonomic chairs from the Teutonic Knights brand, including first-generation and second-generation products. Here is a detailed introduction:

First-Generation Products
- Version Differences: The first generation of the Steel Shield Leader comes in two versions: Pro and Max. The main difference is that the Max version is equipped with a footrest.
- Adjustment Functions: The adjustment features are relatively comprehensive. The headrest supports 3D adjustment, including up and down, pillow surface rotation, and front and back adjustment. The backrest can be adjusted in height to accommodate different heights and change the lumbar support position. The lumbar pillow can be automatically adjusted, has a large support range, and can also be rotated for adjustment.
- Material Options: There are options for mesh cushions and sponge cushions, with the mesh cushion using a cable-controlled chassis.
Second-Generation Products
- Launch Time and Positioning: Launched in 2026, it is an all-round flagship ergonomic product.
- Core Highlights: It is equipped with an industry-leading dynamic spine protection and all-dimensional adaptation system. It features a cable-controlled adaptive chassis module that can automatically match the recline resistance according to the user's weight. The chair body has a built-in 4D floating lumbar support function, combined with a waist-back separated dual-back design, enabling synchronous support for the waist and back. It is equipped with 5D fully adjustable armrests and an upgraded 7cm large-stroke seat depth adjustment structure. It supports a high-elastic dragon-pattern mesh seat surface design. It also incorporates a self-developed posture-following algorithm and an all-scenario adjustment system, supporting a 135ยฐ large-angle five-speed recline and hidden footrest all-scenario smart control.
Steel Shield Leader Max Version
- Positioning and Core Configurations: Positioned as a mesh ergonomic chair for a budget under 1000 yuan, mainly for upright office scenarios. The core configurations include an adaptive gravity-sensing chassis, specially tuned mesh and back frame design, steel five-star feet, and large silent casters.
- Adjustment Functions: The headrest supports 3D adjustment. The multi-functional armrests support height adjustment, front and back adjustment, 360-degree rotation of the armrest surface, and in-and-out translation of the axis surface. The adjustable lumbar support can be adjusted in height over a large range and also supports front and back adjustment. The backrest is designed to be relatively straight, and combined with the front and back adjustable headrest, it provides effective support for an upright sitting posture.
- Suitable Users and Shortcomings: Suitable for users with a budget under 1000 yuan, mainly for upright office work, with a larger body size and who do not often take naps. It is recommended for users with a height between 162cm and 185cm and a weight range of 57.5kg to 90kg (maximum weight not exceeding 100kg). There are shortcomings such as relatively strong initial recline elasticity, relatively weak lower back support, and average nap experience. Users with a petite body size or high requirements for lower back support and nap comfort are advised to choose carefully or consider the sponge version.



