The Motion Healthcare Aerolite: Effortless Travel and Featherlight Freedom
Seeking an electric wheelchair that doesn’t compromise on independence, portability, or durability? Traditional powerchairs are often cumbersome, difficult to fold, and too heavy for travel, limiting your spontaneity. The **Motion Healthcare Aerolite Folding Electric Wheelchair** is engineered to shatter these limitations. It offers an intelligent, ultra-light design perfect for everything from secure indoor manoeuvrability to navigating pavements and embarking on adventures abroad.
Unrivalled Portability: The Ultimate Travel Companion
The Aerolite redefines lightweight mobility. With the battery removed, the heaviest part weighs just **19.5 kg**, making it remarkably easy for a single person to lift the chair into a car boot or onto public transport. This incredible portability is enhanced by a **simple pull or push folding mechanism**, allowing the powerchair to transform into a compact size within seconds. This focus on ease-of-use ensures you spend less time struggling with equipment and more time enjoying your freedom.
Engineered for Reliability, Designed for Comfort
While lightweight, the Aerolite is built for performance and sustained comfort. It features a reliable $9\text{ mile}$ range and a robust design that provides the secure manoeuvrability required for both indoor spaces and durable outdoor use. User comfort is paramount: the chair includes a **tension-adjustable backrest**, **adjustable armrests**, and a flip-up footrest, ensuring personalised support and a comfortable ride, even on longer outings.
Fly Without Limits: CAA Compliant Battery Technology
The Aerolite eliminates air travel anxiety. It is equipped with a single, high-capacity **Lithium-Ion battery** that not only offers faster charging and a longer lifespan but is also compliant with the Civil Aviation Authority’s (CAA) regulations for air travel. The battery also includes its own charge socket, facilitating convenient **off-board charging**—a feature that provides superior flexibility whether you are at home or staying in a hotel.
Key Features
- **Ultra-Light Design:** Heaviest part weighs just 19.5 kg (43 lbs) for easy lifting and transportation.
- **Simple Folding Mechanism:** Effortlessly folds and unfolds with a single push or pull action.
- **CAA Compliant Battery:** Single Lithium-Ion battery meets air travel regulations for worry-free holidays.
- **Enhanced Comfort:** Features a tension-adjustable back, adjustable armrests, and a flip-up footrest.
- **Versatile Use:** Provides excellent indoor agility and the durability required for pavement use.
- **Convenient Charging:** Includes off-board charging capability for maximum flexibility.
- **Tight Manoeuvrability:** Boasts a small $72\text{ cm}$ turning radius, ideal for navigating tight spaces.
Specifications
- Model Name: Motion Healthcare Aerolite
- Colour: Silver
- Performance:
- Maximum User Weight: 115 kg (18 stone)
- Maximum Range: 9 miles (15 km) **[Verified Correction]**
- Top Speed: 6 km/h (4 mph)
- Maximum Gradient: 12°
- Ground Clearance: 2.5 cm (1 inch)
- Turning Radius: 72 cm (28 inches)
- Power:
- Battery: 24V 12Ah Lithium
- Motor: 24V Brushless 140W
- Battery Weight: 2.5 kg (5.5 lbs)
- Weight:
- Total Weight: 22 kg (48.5 lbs)
- Heaviest Part (Carry Weight): 19.5 kg (43 lbs)
- Dimensions (Open):
- Length: 87 cm (34 inches)
- Width: 62 cm (24 inches)
- Height: 90 cm (35 inches)
- Dimensions (Folded):
- Folded Length: 80 cm (31 inches)
- Folded Width: 60 cm (23.5 inches)
- Folded Height: 32 cm (12.5 inches)
- Seat Dimensions:
- Seat Width: 45 cm (18 inches)
- Seat Depth: 43 cm (17 inches)
- Wheel Diameter:
- Front Wheels: 15 cm (6 inches)
- Rear Wheels: 20 cm (8 inches)