Challenger Recliner 2540 (Models 2540E & 2540Xe)

The Challenger Recliner. model 2540, is a heavy- duty powered folding wheelchair with a manual reclining back designed for use by large adults with lower extremity, mobility, or neurological disabilities or spinal cord injury. In addition to the standard 2540E model, this wheelchair also comes in a wide (XE) version. FRAME (HxLxW): 42 (with seat back upright) x 36 x 30 or 32 inches. With extended footrests (standard), the length is 49 inches. The folded dimensions (LxW) are 36 x 15 inches. The folding chrome-plated frame includes rear anti-tippers. CONTROLS: Integrated programmable Integra joystick controller. An optional programmer for the controller is available. RWD: Rear-wheel drive with two right angle gear 0.75-horsepower motor. SEAT (LxW): 19 x 22 or 24 inches. The back height is 33 inches. The floor-to-seat height is 20 inches. A seat belt is standard. The hydraulic assist manual recline back reclines from 90 to 180 degrees. UPHOLSTERY: Black or dark blue padded nylon upholstery. ARMRESTS: Height-adjustable, detachable padded armrests. BRAKES: Wheel locks are standard. Optional wheel lock extensions are available. CASTERS: 8 x 2 inch cast aluminum caster wheels with air foam tires. WHEELS: 20 x 2.125 inch cast aluminum rear wheels with pneumatic tires and puncture- resistant tubes. Tires with airless inserts are optional. FOOTRESTS: Cam action swing-away footrests or legrests with roller bumper and heel loop. The calf pads are padded. Rigging length is 16 to 21 inches. Elevating legrests are standard. OPTIONS: IV rod attachment; tray; and oxygen tank holder. POWER: Uses two deep cycle U-1 batteries (not included). A 10-amp, 24-volt external charger is standard. A direct battery charge harness is optional. SPEEDS: 3.8 miles per hour for a range of up to 24 miles per charge. CAPACITY: 330 pounds on model 2540E; 380 pounds on model 2540XE. WEIGHT: 116 or 119 pounds.