Ottobock Start Wheelchair

A dependable, modular manual wheelchair designed for everyday mobility. The Ottobock Start series combines a sturdy folding frame with practical adjustability so you can fine-tune comfort and handling. Quick-release wheels, swing-away legrests and removable arm supports make transfers and car-boot loading straightforward—ideal for home, community and clinic use.

Key Features

• Lightweight, folding cross-brace frame for easy transport and storage

• 24″ quick-release rear wheels with push-to-lock brakes for secure stopping

• Transit-friendly design with compact overall width (model dependent)

• Swing-away, detachable legrests to clear foot space during transfers

• Height-/angle-adjustable footplates with heel straps for secure positioning

• Removable or flip-back armrests for easier side access and table use

• Tension-adjustable back upholstery to refine posture and comfort

• Low-maintenance tyres and smooth-rolling front castors for indoor manoeuvring

• Accessory-ready (cushions, anti-tips, stump supports and more sold separately)

The Start Family includes:

• Start M2

• Start M2S

• Start M2 Hemi

• Start M4 XXL

• Start RW01 Flex

• Start RW02 Flex Strong

• Start RW03 Flex Prop

Specifications

• Seat width: 40.5cm – 50.5cm
• Seat depth: Preset to 43cm, can also be set to 40cm or 46cm
• Back height:
  • Standard back: 42.5cm
  • Angle-adjustable back: 47.5cm
• Front seat height: 49cm
• Seat inclination: 3 degrees
• Lower leg length: 31cm – 47cm
• Weight from: 15kg
• Maximum user weight: 125kg

Please get in touch with us to fully personalise your purchase and experience.