--- product_id: 542970494 title: "RideSafer Gen 5 - Extra Small (XS) Yellow, Lightweight, Compact, Portable Car Seat, 2+ Years; 26.5–40 lb - Perfect for Travel and Everyday Child Safety" price: "$377.65" currency: USD in_stock: true reviews_count: 13 url: https://www.desertcart.us/products/542970494-ridesafer-gen-5-extra-small-xs-yellow-lightweight-compact-portable store_origin: US region: United States of America --- # Ultra-lightweight 2.27 lbs for easy portability Compact 3x10x14 inches fits 3 kids in one row Meets FMVSS 213 safety standards RideSafer Gen 5 - Extra Small (XS) Yellow, Lightweight, Compact, Portable Car Seat, 2+ Years; 26.5–40 lb - Perfect for Travel and Everyday Child Safety **Price:** $377.65 **Availability:** ✅ In Stock ## Summary > 🚗 Travel smart, travel safe — the future of toddler car seats is here! ## Quick Answers - **What is this?** RideSafer Gen 5 - Extra Small (XS) Yellow, Lightweight, Compact, Portable Car Seat, 2+ Years; 26.5–40 lb - Perfect for Travel and Everyday Child Safety - **How much does it cost?** $377.65 with free shipping - **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship - **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.us](https://www.desertcart.us/products/542970494-ridesafer-gen-5-extra-small-xs-yellow-lightweight-compact-portable) ## Best For - Customers looking for quality international products ## Why This Product - Free international shipping included - Worldwide delivery with tracking - 15-day hassle-free returns ## Key Features - • **Travel-Ready Portability:** Lightweight and compact design perfect for rideshares, rentals, and multi-child seating - • **Certified & Legal Nationwide:** Meets or exceeds all FMVSS 213 requirements for peace of mind everywhere in the U.S. - • **Designed for Growing Toddlers:** Ideal for kids 2+ years, 22-40 lbs, and 35-45 inches tall—comfort and safety combined - • **Flexible Installation Options:** Use with or without tether, compatible with lap and shoulder belts for ultimate convenience - • **Revolutionary Vest-Style Safety:** Innovative child restraint that optimizes adult seat belts for toddlers ## Overview This Extra Small Yellow Child Restraint System is a forward-facing, vest-style car seat designed for toddlers aged 2 and up, weighing between 22 and 40 pounds. Certified to meet FMVSS 213 safety standards, it offers a revolutionary approach by optimizing adult seat belts for child safety. Ultra-lightweight at just 2.27 pounds and compact in size, it’s perfect for families on the go, fitting three children comfortably in one vehicle row. Easy to install with or without a tether, it’s ideal for travel, rideshares, and everyday use. ## Description RideSafer is a safe, convenient, easy, ultra-portable and comfortable alternative to booster seats and car seats. It is more convenient for travel, carpool, and/or multi-child families, and perfect for frequent taxi/Uber rides. Review: This is so clutch! - Amazing! I wish I knew about this sooner. We took this traveling and it is so much better than having to tote a full seat along for national travel. For international travel a seat would be miserable and this was the ticket! We pack lite and this folded up nice and small so we could take it out whenever we needed it. If you have to have the most crash resistant harness you can hook up all the add ons or go with a top end car seat, but if you want a safe, reliable and functional tool in your kid travel arsenal- this is it. They’ll be plenty save and you will save yourself so many headaches over lugging around a traditional seat. I also Loved lived that this is a true US approved car seat and can act as a back up car seat if we are ever caught without one! So for all those time something happens or someone else is driving them, this can be the backup you throw in the trunk or keep in another car. It takes up almost no space when folded. Could easily slide under a standard driver or passenger seat. Review: I should have bought one sooner - Wow, just wow! This is the best thing ever for travel or even just riding in a friend's car at home. After the first use and initial sizing adjustments, it is so easy to use. It takes under a minute to put it on your kid before they get in the car and then seconds to buckle them in using the car's 3-point seatbelt. It comes in a carrying bag that is also a little backpack. Maybe you will have more success getting your child to carry the backpack. I usually put the vest in my bag. My child loves the ride safer vest. He even likes to wear it around after we get out of a vehicle, because it's like wearing a snuggly hug. It's fun to "ride without his car seat" in a regular seat using the regular seatbelt. My short child can't see out the side windows, but if he sits in the middle he can see out the front windshield. Note that it is not FAA approved for use in an airline seat. Benefits of air travel with this: 1) no more worrying about checking your car seat and potential damages or delays in receiving it at your destination 2) no more lugging a giant car seat with you through the airport 3) no more renting unknown/gross car seats from rental car companies or requesting Uber/Lyft with aforementioned questionable car seats 4) no more installing/uninstalling your car seat repeatedly in taxis, shuttle buses, tour buses etc As a shorter woman, this thing looks so comfortable, and routes the seatbelt so well over the shoulder and chest, I kind of want one for myself. ## Features - IT IS UNCONVENTIONAL and INNOVATIVE. This is a vest type Child Restraint System and uses a revolutionary technology to increase safety for the little traveler by optimizing the adult seat belt to fit 2 and 3-year-olds. - IT IS SAFE AND LEGAL. This is certified for use in motor vehicles, meets or exceeds all applicable FMVSS 213 requirements so is legal to use in all states and territories of the U.S. - IT IS COMPACT, ULTRA-LIGHTWEIGHT, AND PORTABLE. This is perfect for a family travel, fits 3-children in the same row of a vehicle with comfort and ease; ridesharing, taxi, or rental car. Great for grandparents and caregivers because it’s lightweight and easy to install and use. - IT CAN BE USED WITH OR WITHOUT TETHER. This is to use with a vehicle lap belt and top tether by securing the vest with a top tether anchor in the vehicle. Also, this can be used with a lap and shoulder belt with or without a tether strap. - WHO CAN USE IT? The Extra Small (XS) size is recommended for children about 2 years and older, weighing 26.5–40 lb and measuring 30–45 in tall. Note: Some pre–Dec 5, 2024 units list a 22 lb minimum. Both versions are safe, tested, and compliant — the difference reflects a regulatory change, not a design or safety issue. - AIR TRAVEL NOTICE: The RideSafer Vest is NOT FAA approved for use on aircraft. It is certified for use in motor vehicles under FMVSS 213 and requires a tether with lap-only seatbelts. ## Technical Specifications | Specification | Value | |---------------|-------| | ASIN | B0C8LLNY3M | | Batteries required | No | | Best Sellers Rank | #2,299 in Baby ( See Top 100 in Baby ) #17 in Child Safety Booster Car Seats | | Care instructions | Lightly surface wash with mild soap and water | | Customer Reviews | 4.5 4.5 out of 5 stars (2,353) | | Forward-facing maximum child weight | 40 Pounds | | Forward-facing minimum child weight | 22 Pounds | | Item Weight | 2.27 pounds | | Item model number | JD14001YEB | | Material Composition | 95% Polyester, 5% CRS | | Material Type | 95% Polyester,5% CRS | | Maximum height recommendation | 45 Inches | | Maximum weight recommendation | 40 Pounds | | Minimum height recommendation | 35 Inches | | Minimum weight recommendation | 22 Pounds | | Orientation | Forward Facing | | Product Dimensions | 3 x 10 x 14 inches | | Style | RSTV | | Target gender | Unisex | ## Images ![RideSafer Gen 5 - Extra Small (XS) Yellow, Lightweight, Compact, Portable Car Seat, 2+ Years; 26.5–40 lb - Perfect for Travel and Everyday Child Safety - Image 1](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/71ePL5MAXsL.jpg) ![RideSafer Gen 5 - Extra Small (XS) Yellow, Lightweight, Compact, Portable Car Seat, 2+ Years; 26.5–40 lb - Perfect for Travel and Everyday Child Safety - Image 2](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/61fqPYb6ukL.jpg) ![RideSafer Gen 5 - Extra Small (XS) Yellow, Lightweight, Compact, Portable Car Seat, 2+ Years; 26.5–40 lb - Perfect for Travel and Everyday Child Safety - Image 3](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/515UtKPhhCL.jpg) ![RideSafer Gen 5 - Extra Small (XS) Yellow, Lightweight, Compact, Portable Car Seat, 2+ Years; 26.5–40 lb - Perfect for Travel and Everyday Child Safety - Image 4](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/81pAo3SKm9L.jpg) ![RideSafer Gen 5 - Extra Small (XS) Yellow, Lightweight, Compact, Portable Car Seat, 2+ Years; 26.5–40 lb - Perfect for Travel and Everyday Child Safety - Image 5](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/81-7Azvy2fL.jpg) ## Available Options This product comes in different **Color, Size** options. ## Customer Reviews ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ This is so clutch! *by R***S on April 13, 2026* Amazing! I wish I knew about this sooner. We took this traveling and it is so much better than having to tote a full seat along for national travel. For international travel a seat would be miserable and this was the ticket! We pack lite and this folded up nice and small so we could take it out whenever we needed it. If you have to have the most crash resistant harness you can hook up all the add ons or go with a top end car seat, but if you want a safe, reliable and functional tool in your kid travel arsenal- this is it. They’ll be plenty save and you will save yourself so many headaches over lugging around a traditional seat. I also Loved lived that this is a true US approved car seat and can act as a back up car seat if we are ever caught without one! So for all those time something happens or someone else is driving them, this can be the backup you throw in the trunk or keep in another car. It takes up almost no space when folded. Could easily slide under a standard driver or passenger seat. ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ I should have bought one sooner *by K***. on July 7, 2025* Wow, just wow! This is the best thing ever for travel or even just riding in a friend's car at home. After the first use and initial sizing adjustments, it is so easy to use. It takes under a minute to put it on your kid before they get in the car and then seconds to buckle them in using the car's 3-point seatbelt. It comes in a carrying bag that is also a little backpack. Maybe you will have more success getting your child to carry the backpack. I usually put the vest in my bag. My child loves the ride safer vest. He even likes to wear it around after we get out of a vehicle, because it's like wearing a snuggly hug. It's fun to "ride without his car seat" in a regular seat using the regular seatbelt. My short child can't see out the side windows, but if he sits in the middle he can see out the front windshield. Note that it is not FAA approved for use in an airline seat. Benefits of air travel with this: 1) no more worrying about checking your car seat and potential damages or delays in receiving it at your destination 2) no more lugging a giant car seat with you through the airport 3) no more renting unknown/gross car seats from rental car companies or requesting Uber/Lyft with aforementioned questionable car seats 4) no more installing/uninstalling your car seat repeatedly in taxis, shuttle buses, tour buses etc As a shorter woman, this thing looks so comfortable, and routes the seatbelt so well over the shoulder and chest, I kind of want one for myself. ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Perfect for Traveling Light- Compact and Convenient *by S***T on December 23, 2025* This travel harness has been a lifesaver for traveling light. It completely eliminated the need to carry a bulky car seat, which made airport travel and moving between locations much easier. The harness fits nicely into a carry-on bag and is convenient for a child to wear while on the go. There is a small learning curve at first- I watched a few videos to make sure it was fitted correctly on my child and properly secured in the vehicle- but once I understood how it works, using it became quick and seamless. Overall, it’s a high-benefit solution for families who travel often and want a compact, practical alternative without sacrificing convenience. ## Frequently Bought Together - RideSafer - Extra Small Yellow, Lightweight, Compact, Portable Car Seat - Perfect for Travel and Everyday Child Safety - hiccapop UberBoost Inflatable Booster Car Seat | Blow up Narrow Backless Booster Car Seat for Travel | Portable Booster Seat for Toddlers, Kids, Child | Black/Gray - BubbleBum Inflatable Booster Car Seat – Foldable, Lightweight, Backless Travel Booster Seat for Kids, Portable Carseat for Toddler, Fits 3 Across, Compact for Uber - Ages 4-11 Year Old, - Black --- ## Why Shop on Desertcart? - 🛒 **Trusted by 1.3+ Million Shoppers** — Serving international shoppers since 2016 - 🌍 **Shop Globally** — Access 737+ million products across 21 categories - 💰 **No Hidden Fees** — All customs, duties, and taxes included in the price - 🔄 **15-Day Free Returns** — Hassle-free returns (30 days for PRO members) - 🔒 **Secure Payments** — Trusted payment options with buyer protection - ⭐ **TrustPilot Rated 4.5/5** — Based on 8,000+ happy customer reviews **Shop now:** [https://www.desertcart.us/products/542970494-ridesafer-gen-5-extra-small-xs-yellow-lightweight-compact-portable](https://www.desertcart.us/products/542970494-ridesafer-gen-5-extra-small-xs-yellow-lightweight-compact-portable) --- *Product available on Desertcart United States of America* *Store origin: US* *Last updated: 2026-05-17*