Golden Launches New Carbon Folding Power Wheelchair

OLD FORGE, Pennsylvania—Golden Technologies, a manufacturer of mobility and lift recliner products, announced the launch of the new Cricket LT GP309 Carbon Power Wheelchair. The company said the wheelchair is designed to make lightweight carbon fiber mobility more accessible, the Cricket LT combines side-fold convenience, memory foam comfort and travel-ready portability.

“The demand for lightweight, portable mobility products continues to grow, but consumers shouldn’t have to choose between portability, comfort and affordability,” said Rich Golden, CEO of Golden Technologies. “By combining premium materials, thoughtful design and a highly competitive price point, we’re delivering one of the best values in the carbon power wheelchair market.” 

Weighing only 25.8 pounds without the battery, cushion and drink holder, the Cricket LT is engineered for reduced weight, easier transport and everyday convenience. The chair also has a 300-pound weight capacity and joystick control system with a contoured memory foam cushion.

Key features of the Cricket LT GP309:

• Side-fold design folds to a compact 12-inch profile while remaining on its wheels for easier loading, transport and storage
• Only 25.8 pounds
• Lightweight carbon fiber construction
• Contoured memory foam cushion included standard
• Airline-friendly lithium-ion battery
• Battery carry bag included standard provides a convenient way to transport the battery when carried separately.
• 300-pound weight capacity
• Flip-up armrests to simplify transfers in and out of the chair
• Compact joystick with USB charging port
• Up to 9.5-mile operating range