Motion Composites Veloce Folding Manual Wheelchair
Offering unrivaled agility, lightness, stability and responsiveness, this carbon fibre folding chair promises both performance and comfort. Featuring the all-important benefits of a compact folding system, the Veloce is easy to transport and to adjust. In short, it adapts to your active lifestyle.
In addition to being incredibly strong and light, the Veloce model is fully adjustable for a personalized fit. The front and rear seat-to-floor heights, the seat angle and center of gravity can all be adjusted as needed.
Ease of propulsion is an undeniable plus and with the Veloce, you’ll enjoy remarkable agility. The completely symmetrical molded cross brace and pivot axles work together while the unique folding system maximizes the frame’s stability and reactivity, saving you considerable energy on a daily basis.
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Features:
Incredible lightness and nearly unlimited adjustment options
In addition to being incredibly strong and light, the Veloce wheelchair is fully adjustable for a personalised fit. The front and rear seat-to-floor heights, the seat angle and center of gravity can all be adjusted as needed. The Veloce is one of the lightest and most practical folding models on the market.
Ideal for an active lifestyle
Easy transfers, easy transport, the Veloce wheelchair is perfect for active users. The innovation behind this model gives it the performance and convenience of a folding chair with the comfort and stability of a rigid chair. It is easy to take along wherever you want to go and once unfolded and ready, offers exceptional handling.
Attractive, minimalist deisgn
With its spirited Mantis frame—closed in the back and open in the front—its signature triangular tubing and carbon finish with color accents, Veloce’s sleek and avant-garde look turns heads.
Save your energy to go further
Ease of propulsion is an undeniable plus and with the Veloce, you’ll enjoy remarkable agility. The completely symmetrical molded cross brace and pivot axles work together while the unique folding system maximises the frame’s stability and reactivity, saving you considerable energy on a daily basis.
Ultra-rigid folding system
High-precision tolerances and oversized pivot axles for best-in-class propulsion efficiency.Technologies:
Mantis frame
Fuses a box frame in the back for enhanced cross brace rigidity with a cantilever frame in the front for a minimalist look.
T700 High Tensile Strength Carbon Fibre
One of the lightest and sturdiest material available, also renowned for its vibration damping properties.
Integrated Impact Guard with Top Grip
Prevents daily use scratches to the front of the frame. Adds high friction grip for transfers. Protects vulnerable areas of lower extremities.
Bubble Levels
Built-in highly accurate and calibrated gauges make caster adjustments quick and precise.
Rigid Unibody Frame
A unibody frame is much stronger and requires less maintenance than a standard two part frame. It also reduces weight while maximising propulsion efficiency.
Symmetrical Moulded Crossbrace
Entirely symmetrical carbon fibre cross brace for reduced torsion and better energy distribution throughout the frame.
Ultrarigid Folding System
High-precision tolerances and oversized pivot axles for best-in-class propulsion efficiency.
Forged Vertical Access Plate
Offers the industry’s most precise rear wheel adjustability. The vertical mounting maximises stability and responsiveness.
Newton Accessories
Parts and accessories are designed to be lighter with improved functionality.
Technical Specifications
| Frame | Folding |
| Material | T700 High-tensile strength carbon fiber |
| Weight limit | 120kg | 159kg with heavy duty kit |
| Transport weight | 5.4kg (16"x16" frame without rear wheels, wheel locks, armrests, cushion and anti-tippers). Lightest configuration: 8.8kg (without wheel locks and wheels) |
| Seat width | 14 - 22 inches | 35.6 - 55.9 cm |
| Seat depth | 14 - 20 inches | 35.6 - 50.8 cm |
| Front seat height | 14 - 21 inches | 35.6 - 53.3 cm |
| Rear seat height | 13.5 - 20.25 inches | 34.3 - 51.4 cm |
| Back height | 9 - 21 inches | 22.9 - 53.3cm |
| Armrest height | 8 - 14 inches | 20.3 - 35.6cm |
| Front frame angle | 70° | 75° | 80° | 85° | 90° |
| Back angle | 85° to 110° |
| Wheel camber | 0° | 3° | 6° |
| Centre of gravity | 1 - 4 inches | 2.5 - 10.2cm |
| Overall width | 52.7cm minimum to 80cm maximum |
Warranty Information
Motion Composites warrants the carbon wheelchair frame and carbon fibre cross-brace against defects in materials and workmanship for life. Motion Composites warrants the Aluminium wheelchair frame and cross-brace against defects in materials and workmanship for five years from the date of purchase.
Motion Composites warrants all Motion Composites-made components against defects in materials and workmanship for two years from the date of purchase. In addition the following items are covered under warranty for 30 days; tires and tubes for front or rear wheels, cushions, seat slings, seat upholstery, standard back upholstery, armrest, push-handle grips.
This warranty does not cover damage arising from normal wear and tear, misuse or abuse, unauthorised modifications, improper repairs, exceeding the maximum weight capacity, using the wheelchair as a weight training apparatus or misuse of the Transit Tie-Down System. The warranty is limited to the first user and is not transferable. The shelf life or use life of the wheelchairs and their components could vary pending on the, practice, treatment, handling and frequency of use. Exposure to sun, heat, and water could affect the life of the wheelchair.
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Product Compliance with Relevant Standards
The Motion Composites Veloce has been tested to and complies with the following standards:
- AS/NZS3695.1:2011
- ISO7176-1
- ISO7176-5
- ISO7176-8
- ISO7176-11
- ISO7176-15
ARTG Certificate: 147047
