Wheels
Results: 46
Amputee Attachment Kits
Kit converts any Colson fixed back wheelchair to an amputee model. Rear wheels are moved back 1 1/2 inches to accommodate loss of body weight in front of chair. Kit is shipped with one pair of toggle brakes designed to work with the repositioned 24 inch wheels. 5/8, 7/16, or 1/2 inch axles should be specified.
Axle Bracket
The Axle Bracket is a rear wheel position adapter for wheelchairs designed to provide additional height adjustability for the axles on a wheelchair without drilling the frame. Two 9 mm aluminum plate brackets bolt into the existing adjusting holes on a wheelchair frame. The wheel axle can be bolted to the adjusting slot on the bracket. PROTOTYPE DEVELOPMENT: Designed by Andre Paquette for a user who could not adjust the seat height on the wheelchair low enough. Modifications by the wheelchair ma
Beach Econo Kit
The Beach Econo Kit is a kit for converting a wheelchair or stroller into an all-terrain wheelchair or stroller designed for use by individuals with lower extremity disabilities, mobility disabilities, and spinal cord injury. The kit consists of four balloon wheels from Roleez Wheels, Inc. (see separate entry), two pre-drilled anodized axles, u-bolts, and wheel clips. To mount, the rear wheels are popped off, the axle tubes are slid across the frame and bolted on, and the balloon wheels are slid
BikeBoard Kits for Wheelchairs
The BikeBoard Kits is designed for use by both adults and children with lower extremity, mobility, or neurological disabilities, or spinal cord injury. The device is intended to be uses on any wheeled vehicle, from all-terrain hand cycles to wheelchairs. It is designed to provide greater access to snow area and trail systems for users in wheelchairs, or individuals with limited mobility that are hesitant to access these areas. The ski kits works for wheelchairs to make it easier to push individu
Black Poly Spoke Guard With Alloy Hand Rim
The Black Poly Spoke Guard with Alloy Hand Rim is a spoke protector with attached handrim designed for use by people with lower extremity or mobility disabilities or spinal cord injury who use manual wheelchairs to play wheelchair rugby and other wheelchair sports. This unit is for use on the Melrose Rhino wheelchair rugby chair (see separate record). The poly spoke protector is riveted to a ring that is welded to the inside of an alloy handrim. The unit is attached to a wheel (not included) wit
Black Poly Spoke Guards With Rubber Hand Rims
The Black Poly Spoke Guards with Rubber Hand Rims are spoke protectors with attached handrims designed for use by people with lower extremity or mobility disabilities or spinal cord injury who use manual wheelchairs to play wheelchair rugby and other wheelchair sports. The poly spoke protector is riveted to a ring that is welded to the inside of a rubber handrim. The unit is attached to a wheel (not included) with 6 or 12 tabs that mount either onto the rim or close in. The spoke protectors sit
Carbon Core Wx2.5
The Carbon Core WX2.5 is a rear wheelchair wheel for people with mobility disabilities, spinal cord injuries and other people who use manual wheelchairs. This very lightweight wheel is has a rim of heat treated 6061 T6 aluminum with a double-walled design, 7075 T6 aluminum spoke nipples and 20 continuous carbon fiber spokes. It fits standard .5-inch axles. DIMENSIONS: Available in 24 inch or 25 inch diameter. CAPACITY: 250 pounds. WEIGHT: 2.5 pounds (24 inch) or 2.6 pounds (25 inch). COLOR: Blac
Classic
The Classic is a manual wheelchair wheel designed for use by individuals with lower extremity or mobility disabilities or spinal cord injury. The wheel is spin forged from 6061-T-6 polished billet aluminum, with mirror bright surfaces, sealed bearings, and Double walled rims. Hand rim options include quad projections and an anodized or vinyl surface. DIMENSIONS: 24 or 25 inch diameter. CAPACITY: 250 pounds. WEIGHT: 3.9 to 4.4 pounds. COLOR: Polished aluminum, gold, red, blue, purple, or black. H
Cross
The Cross is a manual wheelchair wheel designed for use by individuals with lower extremity or mobility disabilities or spinal cord injury. The wheel is made from computer machined 6061-T-6 polished billet aluminum. The spokes resemble a maltese cross. It has mirror bright surfaces, sealed bearings, and a double walled rim. Hand rims are available with quad projections and with an anodized or vinyl-coated surface. DIMENSIONS: 24 or 25 inch diameter. CAPACITY: 250 pounds. WEIGHT: 5 to 5.2 pounds.
Dino Wheel
The Dino Wheel is a manual wheelchair wheel designed for use by individuals with lower extremity or mobility disabilities or spinal cord injury. The wheel has a hub milled from a solid piece of billet aluminum, with 12 tubular aluminum spokes, and double wall deep V aluminum rims. The wheel is lightweight and responsive to the user's push, and it has the strength for everyday use. The low spoke count allows access through the wheel. The wheel has standard 6-tab handring mounting holes. The maxim
Diy Snow Tires
--- DO IT YOURSELF ENTRY --------- PURPOSE: To create do-it-yourself snow tires for manual or powered wheelchair for individuals with mobility disabilities. Acquire sturdy/plastic wire ties that are long enough to go around the thickness of the wheelchair’s tire and wheel (approximately 6.5 to 8 inches and 50 pound strength or more). Depending on the size of the wheelchair’s wheel and tire, tie approximately 25 to 30 ties evenly around each wheel and tire of a manual wheelchair. Power wheelchai
Enzo Wheel
The Enzo Wheel is a manual wheelchair wheel designed for use by individuals with lower extremity or mobility disabilities or spinal cord injury. This is a light weight everyday wheel. Its 5-spoke design allows the user to reach through the wheel for access under and around the chair, while its handring design allows for multiple mounting width positions. The wheel has a CNC machined aluminum hubs with 0.5-inch sealed bearings, a lightweight aluminum double wall rim, and a durable powder coated f
Folding Wheel For Wheelchair
PROTOTYPE --- PURPOSE: To create a prototype of the Crossbreed folding wheel for wheelchair users and individuals with mobility disabilities. The Crossbreed designer, Duncan Fitzsimons is developing a wheelchair-specific version of the Crossbreed with an integrated push rim and easy-to-use locking lever. The first models of this wheel are made from a carbon-fiber composite to meet the weight and stiffness requirements of the most demanding wheelchair users. This prototype is expected to be avail
Freewheel Wheelchair Attachment
The Freewheel Wheelchair Attachment is an all-terrain third wheel designed for use by individuals with mobility disabilities or spinal cord injury. Once the FreeWheel is clamped to the footrest of a rigid frame wheelchair, the wheelchair user can safely traverse terrains such as grass, sand, curbs, or rough roads and walkways. For folding wheelchairs, the FreeWheel can be attached using the Folding Wheelchair Adaptor (sold separately). The FreeWheel, or FreeWheel with Adaptor, comes with everyth
Fusion 16 Wheel
The Fusion 16 Wheel is a manual wheelchair wheel designed for use by individuals with lower extremity or mobility disabilities or spinal cord injury. This wheel for everyday chairs has 16 12-gauge stainless steel spokes with a lacing pattern. The wheel is lightweight with a double wall rim, a custom forged and machined fusion hub, and sealed cartridge bearings. The hub and rim are anodized. This unit is compatible with a standard 6-tab hand-ring (not included). DIMENSIONS: Available with 24, 25
Intelliwheels Easy Push
The IntelliWheels Easy Push is a two-gear wheelchair wheel designed for use by individuals with lower extremity or mobility disabilities or spinal cord injury. This wheel's handrim is connected directly to a gearbox in the wheel's hub. When the user pushes on the tire, the wheel engages the standard 1:1 gear ratio, but when he or she pushes on the handrim, the gearbox engages a 2:1 gear ratio that requires half the effort of standard pushing for activities such as rolling through deep pile carpe
Izzy wheels
Izzy wheels are decorative wheel covers for wheelchairs. They are designed to be used by anyone in a wheelchair. They aim to increase the amount of individuality that a wheelchair user can express with their chair.
Magicwheels
MAGICWHEELS are two-gear wheelchair wheels designed for use by individuals with mobility disabilities or spinal cord injury. Low gear requires half the effort of standard pushing for climbing hills, ramps, curb cuts, or door thresholds. When going downhill, only half the force is needed for stopping. The user engages low gear with a click of the hub. When not in low gear, the user applies the same level of force as with a standard wheelchair wheel. In low gear, an automatic hill-holder prevents
Melrose Wheelbag Usa (Model 45182)
The Melrose Wheel Bag USA, model 45182, is a bag for wheelchair wheels for use by individuals with lower extremity or mobility disabilities or spinal cord injury and other people who user a wheelchair. The bag holds up to four spare wheels in a protective padded compartments. Wheels are protected from scratches and marks. The bag keeps a person's wheels together so if that person is traveling with a team or a group of wheelchair users, his or her wheels are kept separate from other wheels. The b
Modification To Quick-Release Wheelchair Wheels
CUSTOM ADAPTATION PURPOSE: To prevent quick-release wheelchair wheels from being inadvertently released. The push rims on the quick-release wheels had been removed because the chair user could not propel the chair independently. Doing so, however, exposed the buttons which released the wheels, creating the danger of an inadvertent release if the wheels were bumped while going through doors. The quick-release feature was locked by machining sleeves to fit over the buttons and gluing them in pla
Morph‚Ñ¢ Wheels
Morph™ Wheels are a foldable wheelchair wheels for use by people who use wheelchairs. Winner of the Medtrade 2013 Innovation Award and the London Design Museum 2013 Product of the Year in Transportation, Morph™ Wheels are the world's first foldable wheelchair wheel available on the market for purchase. They allow users to travel in cars, trains and airplanes without being limited by storage space (they fit in overhead storage compartments). Users can change these tires without complex tools. Mor
Off Road Wheels
The Off Road Wheels are rear wheelchair wheels designed for outdoor use on manual wheelchairs with quick-release axles. These spoked wheels wheels provide excellent traction off paved surfaces and a more comfortable ride on paved surfaces. The set includes mountain bike style tires, rims, push rims, and hubs. DIMENSIONS: Available in 24 x 1.95 inches or 26 x 2.1 inches. OPTIONS: Mag wheels and plastic-coated push rims. COLOR: The tires are non-marking gray.
Powerchair Quick Modification
CUSTOM ADAPTATION PURPOSE: To make a powered wheelchair shorter for use under existing tables. Replace the existing front casters with roller blade casters and the rear drive wheels with smaller drive wheels. DIMENSIONS: The front casters are 4 inches in diameter (104 millimeters) and the replacement rear wheels are 8 x 3 inches. WEB SITE: http://www.wheelchairmodifications.org. REF: Powerchair Quick Modification. Wheelchairmodifications can also be reached at 5533 A Pony Farm Drive, Richmond,
Recluse
The Recluse is a manual wheelchair wheel designed for use by individuals with lower extremity or mobility disabilities or spinal cord injury. This wheel has a twin bent Gothic spoke design that is repeated 5 times around the wheel to resemble a 10-legged spider sitting in the wheel. The wheel is available with a mirror-polished finish or in any of 5 anodized colors, allowing the wheels to be coordinated with the wheelchair frame. The wheel is CNC precision machined from aircraft quality aluminum
Rehadesign Wheelchair Tire Covers
RehaDesign Wheelchair Tire Covers are wheelchair tire covers designed for use by individuals who use wheelchairs. Also known as wheelchair slippers and esigned to prevent tracking in dirt and debris from the wheels, these covers stretch to fit standard wheelchair rear wheels. They can cover the tire only or the tire and the handrim. The can be put on without leaving the wheelchair and can also be used to protect wheels and handrims from damage during transport. They have a soft artifical suede f
Rehadesign Wheels On Fire Spoke Reflector
RehaDesigns Wheels on Fire Spoke Reflectors are reflectors for wheelchair spokes designed for use by individuals who use wheelchairs. These reflectors are designed to increase visibility at night. These reflectors snap on to spokes up to two millimeters in diameter.
Rehadesigns Spoke Guards
RehaDesign Spoke Guards are spoke protectors designed for use by individuals who use wheelchairs. Designed to protect fingers from the wheel spokes, these screen-printed guards attach with a choice of 12 nylon zip ties or 12 snap-on connectors (both included). The spoke protectors are available in a choice of five designs: butterflies, puppies, kittens, planets, or woman. DIMENSIONS: Available for 20-, 22-, or 24-inch wheels.
Releasing Wheelchair Hubs
Heavy duty, wheelchair hubs, provide quick change of wheels or release for transport by pushing one button on outside end of hub. Aluminum flange for spokes, 48 mm. Standard 36 holes or other spoke drillings. Built for 14 gauge light spokes, larger drilling available for heavier spokes. Precision ball bearings, permanently adjusted and lubricated, waterproof.
Rowheel
---- PROTOTYPE --------- PURPOSE: To design a mechanism used to modify wheelchairs so that the chair is propelled by a pulling action of the arms rather than by pushing for individuals with mobility disabilities and spinal cord injuries. The design is based on the premise that allowing the stronger biceps take on more of the work will result in more endurance and greater control. The Rowheel has similar specifications and appearance to existing manual wheelchair wheels, and the Rowheel is design
Rowheel
---- PROTOTYPE --------- PURPOSE: To design a prototype wheelchair design to reduce repetitive-stress injuries of wheelchair users and those with mobility disabilities. The Rowheel is a manual wheelchair wheel designed for use by people with mobility and lower extremity disabilities or spinal cord injury and others who use a manual wheelchair. Rowheels use "planetary gears" configured to allow the wheels to rotate counter to the hand rim. This allows users to pull on the hand rim to go forward.
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Skyway Wheels
Replacement wheelchair wheels and casters. Nylon mag style wheel. 6, 8, 12.5, 14, 16, 20, and 24 inch diameters. For use with pneumatic or semi- pneumatic tires. Aluminum pushrims 20 inches through 24 inches with rivnuts or tabs.
Spoke Guards
Spoke Guards are decorative spoke protectors designed for use by individuals who use wheelchairs. These guards cover the spokes on rear wheelchair wheels and are offered in a variety of designs in eight categories: Animals, children's designs, groovin' designs, flower power, black-and-white, space, sports, and miscellaneous. Designs include dolphins, tigers, crayons, elf and snail, roses, flower and butterfly, geometric designs, black-and-white checkerboard, black-and-white yin and yang, space s
Sport Light Extreme Slx With R10 Hub
The Sport Light Extreme SLX with R10 Hub is a manual wheelchair wheel designed for use on sport wheelchairs. The double-walled, CNC machined, aluminum hub uses a 0.625-inch axle to reduce the risk of bending the axle during sports play. The wheel has either 18 or 24 spokes made of PBO fiber. DIMENSIONS: Diameterl is 24, 25, or 26 inches. Spokes are 4 millimeters diameter. COLOR: Spokes are black, white, red, yellow, blue, pink, green, or orange.
Sun
TheSun is a manual wheelchair wheel designed for use by individuals with lower extremity or mobility disabilities or spinal cord injury. This custom wheel has mirror bright, machine polished surfaces, and is made from computer machined 6061-T-6 billet aluminum with double walled rims and sealed bearings. Hand rims are available with an anodized or vinyl-coated surface or with quad projection. DIMENSIONS: 24 or 25 inch diameter. CAPACITY: 250 pounds. WEIGHT: 3.9 to 4.4 pounds. COLOR: Natural alu
Swish
The Swish is a manual wheelchair wheel designed for use by individuals with lower extremity or mobility disabilities or spinal cord injury. Made from computer machined 6061-T-6 polished billet aluminum, it has mirror bright surfaces, double walled rims, and sealed bearings. Anodizing is available. Hand rims are available with quad projections or with an anodized or vinyl-covered surface. DIMENSIONS: 24- or 25-inch diameter. Hub width (bearing to bearing) 2.06 inches. CAPACITY: 250 pounds. WEIGHT
Terminator
The Terminator is a manual wheelchair wheel designed for use by individuals with lower extremity or mobility disabilities or spinal cord injury. This billet aluminum wheelchair wheel is composed of 6061-T6511 aircraft quality aluminum plate. It is CNC precision machined. Polished aluminum handrims are included. DIMENSIONS: 24 or 25 inch diameter, 1 inch width. CAPACITY: 250 pounds. COLOR: Natural aluminum with optional gold, red, blue, purple, or black anodizing. Hand rims are available with cl
Triton (Models Tr-24 & Tr-25)
The Triton, models TR-24 and TR-25, is a manual wheelchair wheel designed for use by individuals with lower extremity or mobility disabilities or spinal cord injury. The wheel is made from computer machined 6061-T-6 polished billet aluminum with mirror bright surfaces, spin forged design, double walled rims, and sealed bearings. Hand rims are available with an anodized or vinyl-coated surface or with quad projection. DIMENSIONS: 24 inches (TR-24) or 25 inches (TR-25) diameter. CAPACITY: 250 poun
Truebalance
The TrueBalance is a wheelchair axle positioning system designed for use by clinicians and suppliers with people with mobility and lower extremity disabilities and spinal cord injury and others who use wheelchairs. It measures the stability of a person's wheelchair when occupied. The system allows a clinician or supplier to optimize the position of the rear axle which helps reduce rolling resistance, improve responsiveness, minimize impact from sidewalk cracks, and ease the ability to traverse c
Vortex
The Vortex is a manual wheelchair wheel designed for use by individuals with lower extremity or mobility disabilities or spinal cord injury. The wheel is CNC precision machined from aircraft quality aluminum billet. It has 3 spoke design, and each spoke has a 3-circle design so that the wheel resembles an automobile's steering wheel. DIMENSIONS: 24- or 25-inch diameter. The width is 1 inch. CAPACITY: 250 pounds. WEIGHT: 3.4 pounds. COLOR: Hub and rim are polished aluminum. Spokes are anodized g
Wheelchair Fenders
DO IT YOURSELF PURPOSE: To provide powered wheelchair users with protection from water and road grime. These fenders are designed for use on 10 x 3 inch rear drive wheels are originally intended for use on go-carts and mini bikes. An existing screw that secured the wheelchair shroud is used to secure the fender and existing holes designed to enable the length of the wheelbase to be adjusted are used for the screws. If the rear of the fender is wider than the front lip where it mounts, the side
Wheelchair Hubs
Heavy duty, wheelchair hubs, spoke circle diameter 48mm, standard 36 hole or other spoke drillings. Standard 7/16-inch axle available in 2 lengths, 55 or 40mm. Half inch axle in 40mm length. Built for 14 gauge light spokes, larger drilling available for heavier spokes. Weight, 8.5 ounces. Precision ball bearings, permanently adjusted and lubricated, waterproof.
X-Core 3
X-Core Wheels are rear wheelchair wheels designed to replace the existing wheels on the chair. Made of carbon fiber composites, these lightweight wheels have three brodly-spaced spokes and welded hard anodized aluminum handrims. The maximum tire pressure for these wheels is 100 pounds per square inch. These wheels accept 25-inch wheelchair tires or 26-inch mountain bike tires. DIMENSIONS: These wheels fit .5-inch axles and are 25 x 1 inches in diameter.
X-Core 5-Spoke
The X-CORE 5-Spoke is a rear wheelchair wheel designed to replace the existing wheels. These wheels are hollow, seamless, lost-core composite
with smooth sealed bearings. They combine the rim, spokes and hub into one composite unit. The wheels do not include tires but come standard with a hard anodized aluminum handrim and a choice of bearing sizes. OPTIONS: Plastic-coated or foam-coated handrims, Primo HP Gray tires, and Alshin Tire polyurethane no-flat tires with herringbone tread are availabl
X-Core 6
The X-CORE 6 is a rear wheelchair wheel designed to replace existing wheels on wheelchairs. These six-spoked wheels are hollow, seamless, lost-core composite wheels with smooth sealed bearings. They come standard with hard anodized aluminum handrims, Alshin polyurethane pyramid tires, and a choice of bearing sizes. OPTIONS: Plastic-coated or foam-coated handrims and Alshin polyurethane herringbone tread, rounded profile tires are available at extra cost. DIMENSIONS: The wheels are 24 x 1 inch. T
Y-360 Series Wheel
The Y-360 Series Wheel is a manual wheelchair wheel designed for use by individuals with lower extremity or mobility disabilities or spinal cord injury. Made of billet aluminum, this is a mod style wheel with inserts. The spokes have a polished aluminum finish and the handrim is anodized. The wheel is sized for a 0.5-inch axle and has a maximum camber of 2 degrees. The wheel comes with Primo tires and a choice of three different inserts: Eagle Eye, Cherry Girl, or Tribal Sun. OPTIONS: Vinyl-coa