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5.2
Hand rims
For this model of PROGEO wheelchair, special hand rims are available.
These hand rims with special features ensure improved grip, and therefore a more efficient pushing
motion, especially for users with limited strength or mobility of the hands and fingers.
7.16 Tyres
Different type of tyres are available.
The compatibility with the rear wheel depends on the wheel’s size.
High pressure tyre RIGHT RUN
Light and reliable, suitable for most environments.
Light high pressure tyre SPEED RUN
Lighter than the Right Run, reliable and suitable for most
environments.
High pressure profile tyre
Light and reliable, more suitable for rough surfaces.
Marathon Plus
With anti puncture protection, suitable for
most environments.
Solid tyre KIK MAKO
Suitable for most environments, it does not
need inflation, but it is less fluent, it has a
little less grip especially over smooth and
wet surfaces.
ALUMINIUM
Light and efficient
CRHOMED STEEL
Excellent grip, more resistant,
heavier.
TITANIUM
Light, efficient, it can be re-brushed.
SURGE LT
Oval aluminium hand rim with a rubber
tape for more grip.
MAX GREPP
Soft rubber suitable for quadriplegics
ULTRA GREPP
Hard rubber suitable for quadriplegics
ERGO PARA
Aluminium hand rim with a wide and ergonomic
rubber band, suitable for quadriplegic
SILICON COVER
To be applied over the aluminium hand
rim, suitable for quadriplegics
QUAD
“Captain’s wheel” hand rim, hand’s palm
push, suitable for quadriplegics.
