Award-Winning Lightweight Design for Superior Posture Support
The Strongback 24 Wheelchair with Attendant Brakes is a premium lightweight ergonomic wheelchair engineered to promote healthy posture, superior comfort, and everyday mobility. Featuring patented Strongback ergonomic technology, its uniquely curved backrest supports the natural lumbar spine, helping align the pelvis and reduce slouching and back pain. Weighing under 27 lbs., this ultra-lightweight folding wheelchair is ideal for travel, transport, and daily use.
Designed with both users and caregivers in mind, the Strongback 24 +AB combines advanced posture support with practical functionality. Its sleek, award-winning frame, quick-release wheels, and compact folding design make it easy to store and transport, while attendant hand brakes provide added safety and control. Whether navigating indoors or outdoors, this wheelchair delivers a smooth, supportive, and comfortable ride.
Advanced Ergonomic Design, Lightweight Build & Enhanced Mobility Features
- Ergonomic Lumbar Support: Patented Strongback curved backrest supports the natural spine alignment and promotes upright posture.
- Posture-Enhancing Design: Reduces slouching and helps alleviate back pain for long-term seating comfort.
- Ultra-Lightweight Frame: Weighs only 26.4 lbs for easy lifting, transport, and everyday usability.
- Attendant Brakes for Safety: Integrated caregiver hand brakes provide added control on inclines and during transport.
- Foldable Travel-Friendly Design: Compact folding frame makes storage and car transport quick and convenient.
- Quick-Release Rear Wheels: 24” wheels allow for easy removal and improved portability.
- Adjustable Rear Axle System: 3-position axle supports beginner to advanced users for customized performance.
- Swing-Away Footrests: Detachable footrests make transfers easier and more comfortable.
- Comfortable Armrests: Desktop-length armrests provide support while allowing easy access to tables and desks.
- Ergonomic Push Handles: Comfort-grip handles improve caregiver control and reduce strain.
- All-Terrain Capability: Large rear wheels provide smoother mobility on outdoor and uneven surfaces.
- High Weight Capacity: Supports up to 300 lbs. while maintaining a lightweight design.
Strongback 24 +AB Ultra-Lightweight Wheelchair Specifications
| Medium (18” Seat) | Large (20” Seat) | |
| Weight Capacity | 300 lbs. | 300 lbs. |
| Product Weight | 26.4 lbs. | 26.4 lbs. |
| Transport Weight (without wheels, footrests, anti-tippers) | 14.4 lbs. | 14.4 lbs. |
| Seat Width | 18 in. | 20 in. |
| Rear Axle | 3-Position Adjustable | 3-Position Adjustable |
| Rear Wheels | 24” Quick-Release | 24” Quick-Release |
| Unfolded Dimensions | 40” x 27” x 37” | 40” x 29” x 37” |
| Folded Dimensions | 29” x 14” x 29.5” | 29” x 14” x 32” |
| User Warranty | Frame: 2 Years, Seat, Footrests, and Other Auxiliary Parts: 12 Months | Frame: 2 Years, Seat, Footrests, and Other Auxiliary Parts: 12 Months |
Strongback 24 +AB Ultra-Lightweight Wheelchair User Manual
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
What makes the Strongback 24 Wheelchair different from standard wheelchairs?
The Strongback 24 +AB is designed with patented ergonomic lumbar support that follows the natural curve of the spine. Unlike traditional wheelchairs that can encourage slouching, its curved backrest promotes upright posture, reduces pressure on the lower back, and improves long-term seating comfort. It also combines this ergonomic design with a lightweight, travel-ready folding frame.
Is the Strongback 24 wheelchair easy to transport and travel with?
Yes. Weighing only 26.4 lbs, the Strongback 24 is an ultra-lightweight folding wheelchair designed for portability. It features a compact fold, quick-release rear wheels, and detachable components, making it easy to store in a car trunk, transport during travel, or maneuver in tight spaces.
How do the attendant brakes work and who are they for?
The attendant hand brakes are located on the push handles and allow a caregiver or companion to safely control speed, especially on ramps or slopes. This feature adds an extra layer of safety and confidence when assisting the user during transport or outdoor mobility.
Can the Strongback 24 wheelchair be used outdoors?
Yes. The Strongback 24 is built for both indoor and outdoor use. Its 24-inch rear wheels and durable frame provide smooth performance on a variety of surfaces, including sidewalks, paved paths, and light uneven terrain, ensuring stable and comfortable mobility.
What is the weight capacity and is it suitable for long-term use?
The Strongback 24 supports up to 300 lbs while maintaining its lightweight design. Its ergonomic seating system is specifically engineered for long-term use, helping reduce back strain, improve posture, and provide consistent comfort throughout daily mobility routines.