A three wheeled rear wheel drive assisted all terrain wheelchair designed for use in competitive sports or for leisure activities. Can be folded for storage and is available in three sizes.
General Details
Extra product information
Key features:
– Seat Hydrophobic foam covered in comfortable black lycra of 3 cm of depth, fast-drying, and avoids skin problems.
– Frame is manufactured in stainless steel and aluminium covered of a comfortable black color EVA foam in case of long sun or cold exposure.
– Push bar Anodised aluminium tube with a multi-position adjustment foam handle improving comfort and hand positioning. The presence of the rubber side handles allow the pusher to change their hand positions following the path changes.
– Front wheel 12” wheel spokes with a black Schwalbe Balloon Big Apple tire, a 12“ inner tube, and a bicycle hub.
– Rear wheels Two 24” wheel spokes with a black Schwalbe Active Rightrun tire, two 24” inner tubes, and 2 quick release half-axles. Hub of 12.7 mm.
Options available:
Swivel parking brakes
Waist belt
Neoprene 4 point harness
Adjustable and swivelling armrests
Multi-position headrest
Footrest and armrests nets.
Adjustable accessories on the frame:
Dust cover
Flask
Phone and GoPro holder
Manufacturer/Country
Vipamat / France
Warranty
Contact supplier for details
Websites
- Vipamat - Hippocampe Marathon - http://www.vipamat.es/scripts/files/57e589588b6a77.91482260/brochure-hippocampe-marathon-en.pdf
Maintenance
Refer to the supplier and manufacturer manual for maintenance instructions and safety warnings.
Models / Specifications
Model Hippocampe Marathon - Medium: All terrain wheelchair - medium size
- Weight Overall 15 kg (basic frame without optional extras)
- Load Capacity (supplier stated) 130 kg
- Width Overall 590 mm
- Height of Backrest 370 mm - 470 mm
- Height of Seat from Ground 430 mm
- Height of Handle 1270 mm
- Height of User Range 1400 mm - 1650 mm
- Length Overall 1870 mm
- Width of Seat 400 mm
- Depth of Seat 370 mm
Model Hippocampe Marathon - Large: All terrain wheelchair - large size
- Weight Overall 15 kg (basic frame without optional extras)
- Load Capacity (supplier stated) 130 kg
- Width Overall 590 mm
- Height of Backrest 370 mm - 470 mm
- Height of Seat from Ground 430 mm
- Height of Handle 1270 mm
- Height of User Range 1650 mm - 1850 mm
- Length Overall 1770 mm
- Width of Seat 400 mm
- Depth of Seat 370 mm
Model Hippocampe Marathon - Small: All terrain wheelchair - small size
- Weight Overall 15 kg (basic frame without optional extras)
- Load Capacity (supplier stated) 130 kg
- Height of User Range 0 mm - 1400 mm
- Width Overall 590 mm
- Height of Backrest 370 mm - 470 mm
- Height of Seat from Ground 430 mm
- Height of Handle 1270 mm
- Length Overall 1670 mm
- Width of Seat 400 mm
- Depth of Seat 370 mm
Suppliers (2)
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All Suppliers
CP Tech (Coolbinia, Mount Lawley)
| Supplier Code | Price & Price Notes | Hire? | Repair? | Availability |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| P.O.A | unknown | unknown |
GMS Rehabilitation (Geelong, Lynbrook, Traralgon)
| Supplier Code | Price & Price Notes | Hire? | Repair? | Availability |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| VIP.PEN040L | P.O.A () | unknown | unknown |
WA Suppliers
CP Tech (Coolbinia, Mount Lawley)
| Supplier Code | Price & Price Notes | Hire? | Repair? | Availability |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| P.O.A | unknown | unknown |
VIC Suppliers
GMS Rehabilitation (Geelong, Lynbrook, Traralgon)
| Supplier Code | Price & Price Notes | Hire? | Repair? | Availability |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| VIP.PEN040L | P.O.A () | unknown | unknown |
Standards
Some assistive technology needs to meet Australian or other standards. Standards may relate to materials, manufacturing, and installation. Products that meet Australian or international standards will have written certification. To find out if a product meets Australian Standards ask the supplier to show you the certificate. For more information about standards see http://www.ilcaustralia.org.au/Using_Assistive_Technology/standards_regulation
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