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Aktiv X5 HD Bariatric Crash Tested Transit Wheelchair

SKU: VIL2074

From£599.95Sale price£449.95

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£719.94Sale price£539.94

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Product Description

The Aktiv X5 HD Bariatric Transit Wheelchair is a durable and high-performing mobility aid, designed to provide maximum safety, comfort and ease of use for bariatric users. Rigorously crash-tested to meet strict safety standards, this wheelchair is well-suited for everyday use and secure transit. Its reinforced frame provides exceptional stability and supports higher weight capacities while maintaining smooth manoeuvrability. Featuring padded seating, adjustable armrests, and ergonomic footrests, the X5 Plus HD ensures enhanced comfort and reduces pressure during prolonged use. The quick-release rear wheels and foldable design make storage and transportation straightforward and hassle-free. Built for strength and reliability, this heavy-duty wheelchair is an excellent option for users seeking a safe, comfortable, and versatile solution for both indoor and outdoor use.

Aktiv X5 HD Bariatric Crash Tested Transit:

  • Frame colour: Blue
  • Supplied with a padded 50mm seat cushion
  • Available seat width: 560mm, 610mm or 660mm (22", 24" or 26")
  • Wheelchair width: 765mm (30"), 815mm (32"), 865mm (34")
  • Folding aluminium frame
  • Fold down backrest
  • Multiple axles to allow various seat heights / interchange from attendant to self propel
  • Flip back, detachable armrest with PU arm pad
  • Plastic side panel clothes guard
  • Swing away, angle adjustable leg rest with black plastic foot plate
  • Single piece footplate cover
  • Black nylon seat upholstery
  • Black nylon tension back with nylon cover (8 adjustable Velcro straps)
  • Anti-tipper
  • Press button release safety belt
  • Solid Tyres
  • Crash Tested for safe transportation in a vehicle
  • Seat depth: 430mm (17")
  • Minimum seat height: 475mm (19")
  • Maximum seat height: 510mm (20")
  • 200 x 38mm grey PU front castors
  • Rear wheel diameter: 12"
  • Backrest height: 430mm (17")
  • X5 Wheelchair weight: 17.7 kgs
  • Maximum user weight: 160 kgs (25 stone)

What makes the Aktiv X5 HD Bariatric Transit Wheelchair unique?

We crash-test this wheelchair to ensure it meets the highest safety standards for transport use. We designed it with a reinforced frame to comfortably accommodate bariatric users. This makes it ideal for users requiring extra support.

Is the Aktiv X5 HD Transit Wheelchair suitable for bariatric users?

Yes, it has a weight capacity of up to 250kg (39 stone). The extra-wide seat and sturdy frame provide maximum comfort and stability. The design specifically caters to the mobility needs of bariatric patients.

Is it possible to fold down the Aktiv X5 HD Transit Wheelchair for storage?

Yes, it folds compactly for convenient storage and transport. Carers can easily handle it due to its heavy-duty frame design. This makes it practical for both home and travel use.

What safety features does the Aktiv X5 HD Transit Wheelchair offer?

It includes attendant-operated brakes and anti-tip wheels for added security. The crash-tested design ensures it is safe for use in vehicles. These features make it a reliable choice for bariatric users.

Delivery Information

Delivery charges are per order, so you will only pay the following charges no matter how much you order.

FREE Delivery on Orders Over £39.99
Enjoy FREE delivery when your basket total reaches £39.99 (excluding VAT). For orders under £39.99 (excluding VAT), a £3.95 delivery charge applies. This fee covers the costs of picking, packing, shipping, and packaging, regardless of the number of items in your order. Delivery typically takes 3-7 working days.

Standard UK delivery - £4.95
Your order is delivered within 2-5 working days.

UK Express delivery - £8.95
Your order is delivered within 1-2 working days.

Working days are Monday to Friday. They exclude weekends & public holidays.

We use Royal Mail & DPD for our deliveries. 

International delivery
We are sorry, but unfortunately, we don't ship overseas. 

Do you charge extra for highlands, islands & remote areas?
Unfortunately, some postcodes MAY be subject to extra charges/delivery restrictions. We will contact you if your postcode isn't covered by the standard postage, or you can email us before placing your order. 

Complete delivery information can be found here 

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