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The So Lite Wheelchair is Designed for Lightweight, Easy Travel and Everyday Independence
The So Lite Wheelchair is designed for effortless mobility, combining lightweight durability, comfort, and safety in one sleek design. Built with a military-grade magnesium frame that weighs only 14 pounds yet supports up to 250 pounds, this wheelchair is easy to lift, fold, and transport. The quick-release wheels, foldable backrest, and collapsible armrests make storage and travel simple, whether at home or on the go.
For reliable control, the So Lite features a dual braking system that enhances safety, while flat-free tires eliminate the hassle of maintenance. Exclusive Curb Climbers provide smooth navigation over uneven surfaces, ensuring a secure and comfortable ride. Perfect for everyday use, this ultralight wheelchair delivers convenience, strength, and low-maintenance performance for those seeking greater independence.
Upgraded for Effortless Mobility, Smoother Navigation, and Greater Independence
- Ultra-Light Frame: Now just 14 lbs., reduced by 2.5 lbs. from the original So Lite Wheelchair, making lifting and transport easier than ever.
- Smooth Curb Navigation: Newly designed Curb Climbers help you glide over steps and curbs with less effort.
- Effortless Transfers: Flip-back armrests make side entry and exit simple and convenient.
- Compact & Travel-Ready: Upgraded 20-inch rear wheels improve maneuverability and allow for quicker folding and storage.
Journey So Lite C2 Wheelchair Specifications
| Wheelchair Dimensions (LxWxH) | 42 x 27 x 36.5 in. |
| Back Height | 16 in. |
| Seat-to-Floor Height | 18.9 in. |
| Folded Dimensions (WxH) | 13 x 29.5 in. |
| Seat Dimensions (WxD) | 17.7 x 17 in. |
| Weight Capacity | 250 lbs. |
| Total Weight | 24 lbs. (entire wheelchair) |
| Frame Weight | 14 lbs. (frame only) |
| Front Wheels | 6 in. |
| Rear Wheels | 20 in. |
| Minimum Turning Radius | 33 in. |
| Frame Material | Military-grade magnesium |
| Braking System | Dual braking system |
Journey So Lite C2 Wheelchair Warranty & Manual
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
How much does the Journey So Lite C2 weigh, and how does that compare to typical wheelchairs?
The frame alone weighs just 14 lbs., and the fully assembled wheelchair comes in at 24 lbs.—that’s nearly half the weight of standard wheelchairs, which typically range from 38–50 lbs.
What is the maximum user weight capacity?
The So Lite C2 can safely support users up to 250 lbs.
Can the wheelchair be folded or disassembled for storage or travel?
Yes—it's designed for travel convenience. The wheelchair folds compactly to 13″ x 29.5″, and features tool-free quick-release parts (rear wheels, leg rests, anti-tip supports) that make storage or transport into car trunks a breeze.
What safety and performance features does the So Lite C2 offer?
Dual braking system with manual wheel locks and hand brakes ensures stable stopping. Flat-free tires provide low-maintenance reliability. Exclusive curb climbers assist effortlessly navigating steps and curbs.
What comfort-enhancing and user-friendly design features are included?
Flip-back armrests make side transfers and table access seamless. Removable, easy-to-clean padded cushions ensure everyday comfort and hygiene. 20″ rear wheels offer smooth rides and make handling or folding the chair easier.