Color
Black
Herman Miller · 2010–Present
Sayl
Entry Herman Miller with frameless suspension—strong used/refurb value.
Bottom line
Sayl is Herman Miller’s entry task chair—frameless suspension at a lower MSRP, with strong used/refurb value. Rated to 350 lb, adjustable seat depth, forward tilt available, and 4D arms on many configs. Suspension or upholstered back; no headrest.
Where to buy
Typical prices — new ~$1,150, refurbished ~$420, used ~$250.
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Fit
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Units
Configurations
Available in Suspension Back and Upholstered Back.
Spec sheet
- Typical configuration
- Suspension back, adjustable seat, fully adjustable 4D arms
- Era produced
- 2010–Present
- Discontinued
- No
- Approx. MSRP (new)
- $1,150
- Typical refurbished price
- $420
- Typical used price
- $250
- Height range
- 152–191 cm
- Weight capacity
- 159 kg
- Seat width
- 46 cm
- Seat depth
- 41–46 cm
- Backrest height
- 53 cm
- Seat material
- Elastomer
- Armrest type
- 4D Articulating
- Arm adjustability
- Fully adjustable 4D arms available (also fixed / height-only)
- Forward tilt
- Yes
- Lumbar
- Integrated
- Headrest
- None
- Cylinder
- Top-activated pneumatic (low / standard / extended)
- Caster stem
- 11mm × 22mm standard
- Frame
- Glass-filled nylon Y-Tower + elastomer suspension
- Tilt / lock
- Tilt limiter with seat-angle options on many configs
Revision matrix & serial tag guide
Serial tag location: Underside of seat; frameless 3D Intelligent suspension + Y-Tower is unmistakable.
| Year | Version | Changes |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | Launch | Yves Béhar unframed suspension back; Harmonious tilt in a lower price tier. |
Aftermarket & replacement parts
Compatible cylinder type: Top-activated pneumatic (low / standard / extended). Caster stem: 11mm × 22mm standard. Headrest availability: None.
Spec notes
- Product sheet: 5th–98th percentile via cylinder options.
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