Avantgarde XXL 2 wheelchair

Description

Ottobock Avantgarde XXL 2 it is a manual wheelchair heavy-duty (bariatric) designed for users who need increased stability, comfort and performance, without sacrificing maneuverability. This model combines rigid and sturdy frame with wide possibilities of adjustments and customization, being ideal for both indoor and outdoor use. The Avantgarde XXL 2 offers an optimal balance between weight, propulsion efficiency and durability, making it suitable for users with high demands on comfort and load capacity.

General description

Avantgarde XXL 2 is specially designed for people with greater weight or tall stature, offering a load capacity up to 180 kg and the ability to adjust numerous features to suit the individual needs of the user. Its rigid frame and reinforced parts (such as aluminum tubes and backrest support) ensure stability and durability even under heavy use, and the design has been designed to keep the chair as light and efficient as possible in terms of propulsion energy consumption.

Avantgarde XXL 2 is ideal for users who want a combination of the performance of an active chair and the comfort of a sturdy chair, without compromising ease of movement or its management in tight spaces.

Key features and functions

️ Frame and design

• Active rigid frame: The sturdy aluminum tube structure, with additional reinforcements, provides a solid and durable base without unnecessarily increasing the overall weight.

• Light weight: Despite the high capacity, the chair weighs approximately 15.5 kg, which makes it light enough for handling and transportation.

• Modular design: Components, such as footrests and wheels, can be adjusted or removed to suit usage or transportation needs.

Supported capacity and sizes

• Maximum user capacity: until 180 kg (approx. 397 lbs), ideal for bariatric users or those with high weight requirements.

• Seat width: adjustable between 460mm and 620mm, to comfortably fit different sizes of users.

• Seat depth: 400mm – 560mm, providing adequate support to the legs and pelvis.

Dimensions and adjustments

The Avantgarde XXL 2 allows numerous adjustments that make it suitable for personalized use:

• Front seat height: between 440mm and 530mm.

• Rear seat height: between 410mm and 530mm.

• Backrest height: 250mm – 500mm, providing adequate support to the upper back area.

• Total length: between 790mm and 1140mm, depending on the length of the leg supports and other configurations.

• Total width: between 695mm and 850mm, depending on the width of the chosen seat.

• Total height: 700mm – 1035mm.

Comfort and ergonomics

• Adjustable footrest: The footrests are segmented and adjustable angle, to match the natural position of the user's legs.

• Adjustable backrest: The height and position of the backrest can be adjusted for optimal comfort, supporting correct posture and reducing fatigue during daily use.

• Reinforced wheels and durable rims: The rear wheels are equipped with reinforced rims and robust hubs to support the greater weight without loss of rigidity.

Practical functions

• Folding / side folding: Allows the wheelchair to be folded for simplified transportation and storage.

• Accessible sleeves and brakes: Good maneuverability for both the user (manual propulsion) and the companion (with control sleeves).

• Multiple adjustments: The chair offers the ability to customize the frame angle, wheel positions, and additional options, making it suitable for diverse needs.

Advantages and benefits

✔ Excellent stability

Thanks to its rigid frame and reinforced construction, the Avantgarde XXL 2 offers a superior stability, ideal for heavier users or those looking for extra safety while traveling.

✔ Maneuverability for everyday use

Even though it is designed for heavy loads, the chair remains maneuverable and easy to control, facilitating movement both inside and outside the home.

✔ Personalized comfort

Multiple adjustments for the seat, backrest and footrest allow the chair to be adapted to individual needs of the user, which reduces fatigue and increases comfort during use.

✔ Suitable for various uses

Avantgarde XXL 2 can be used both in daily activities, as well as for longer trips or in social situations, offering a combination of performance, comfort and durability.

Conclusion

Ottobock Avantgarde XXL 2 is a high-quality bariatric manual wheelchair designed for users who need high load capacity (180 kg), excellent stability and fine adjustments for personalized comfort. With a robust yet lightweight design, ergonomic adjustments and durable materials, this model offers a versatile and reliable solution for daily mobility for people with special needs.