Manual Wheelchairs

TiLite/Wheelchair

ZRA

• custom chair with various adjustable features
• features angle-adjustable casters, invisible footrest clamps and minimal camber tube mounts
• upholstery available in black, red, blue, navy blue, hunter green and purple

Call 800/545-2266. Web site: www.tilite.com
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Nova Ortho-Med/Wheelchair

Star Standard Wheelchair

• K0003 chair has detachable arms, swing-away footrests and gray hammertone finish
• features 300-pound weight capacity
• has dual axle positions for quick seat-height conversions

Call 800/557-6682. Web site: www.novaorthomed.com
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Innovation in Motion/Wheelchair

Jewel MPS

• hydraulically assisted, foot-operated tilt-in-space wheelchair
• features anti-thrust seat front and lateral contouring on padded seat and backrest
• has wing bolsters on backrest, built-in lumbar support

Call 800/327-0681.
Web site: www.vestil.com/wc
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Drive Medical Design & Mfg./Wheelchair

Viper Plus

• K0004 lightweight wheelchair weighs 33.8 pounds
• back angle adjusts from 5 to 20 degrees; back height adjusts from 15 inches to 19 inches in 2-inch increments
• features adjustable-height, flip-back, padded armrests

Call 877/224-0946. Web site: www.drivemedical.com
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Market Insight

“[The manual wheelchair market emphasizes] the influence of weight across the entire manual product category, rigids through manual tilt. Customer feedback [has been] to make a product as light and maneuverable as possible without compromising adjustability.”
— Myria Crawford, Mobility Marketing Manager, Sunrise Medical

Pride Mobility Products/Wheelchair

Stylus

• features quick-release, removable rear wheels and multiple-position rear-wheel caster mounts to optimize center of gravity
• has industry-compatible legrests with aluminum footplates
• has adjustable-tension seat for increased comfort and positioning; flip-up armrests

Call 800/800-8586. Web site: www.pridemobility.com
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Colours in Motion/Wheelchair

Krypto

• features adjustable width, depth, front-seat height, rear-seat height and center of gravity
• has angle-adjustable backrest locking mechanism
• has optional swing-away armrest, removable side guards, clothing protectors and seatbelt

Call 800/892-8998. Web site: www.colourswheelchair.com
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Sunrise Medical/Quickie Tilt-in-Space Wheelchair

IRIS (Intelligent Rotation in Space)

• rotational tilt system reduces or eliminates movement of user’s center of gravity
• features three tilt ranges: -5 degrees to 50 degrees, 0 degree to 55 degrees, and 5 degrees to 60 degrees
• has full seat-depth, seat-width, front-hanger, tilt-carriage and wheel-base adjustability

Call 888/333-2572.
Web site: www.sunrisemedical.com
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Merits Health Products/Wheelchair

M12 Rover

• has hemi-adaptable seat and adjustable-height backrest
• feature height-adjustable arms, elevating legrests, anti-tippers and seat belt
• available in red or blue marbled frame color

Call 800/963-7487. Web site: www.meritshealth.com
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Invacare/Wheelchair

IVC 9000 XT

• dual axle positions allow variations of seat-to-floor height; features offset axle position for center-of-gravity adjustment
• features chrome-plated, carbon-steel frame with aluminum crossbraces
• has urethane rear tires mounted on no-flex wheels

Call 800/333-6900. Web site: www.invacare.com
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Market Insight

“[In the manual wheelchair market,] we think there’s a lot more that needs to be addressed than just using exotic materials and streamlined frames. [The industry wants] more adjustable products. [Providers want to] be able to reconfigure the chair to what clients need in their own shop.”
— Scott Higley, vice president, sales, Quantum Rehab, Pride Mobility Products

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