Althea / Althea Plus.
Lightweight, transit approved
Part of the Althea family 4 models →Weight
15.8kg
Maximum load
150kg
Althea
120kg
Althea Plus
Seat width
34–60cm
Rear wheels
12″ · 20″ · 22″ · 24″ · 25″
A SUCCESS STORY
ALTHEA stands out as the lightweight wheelchair of choice for its versatility and customization options. The range offers numerous tailored solutions to enhance independence, mobility, and overall quality of life.
In detail
ACCESSORIES AND ADJUSTMENTS
It offers a broad range of components and accessories to complete a highly versatile frame. The adjustment is threefold: the rear can be moved backwards to make space for aftermarket back supports without losing any seat depth. In the front it is possible to extend the frame and/or the seat. The PLUS version includes the width adjustment, offering the possibility over time to accommodate any evolution of growth or decrease of the user.
FEATURES FOR THE WIN
• Seat and frame extendable by 2, 4, or 6 cm;
• Double crossbar;
• Offset hinges for effortless opening and closing;
• Available with straight or curved rear frames;
• Multiple armrest options (open, closed, or height-adjustable closed);
• Certified for use on motor vehicles.
Variants and models
This product is available in the following variants:
| Variant | Weight | Maximum load | Crash tested | Seat width | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Althea | from 15.8 kg | 150 kg | Yes (maximum load 120 kg) | 34–60 cm | 8053904841103 |
| Althea Plus | from 16.0 kg | 120 kg | No | — | 8053904841172 |
Technical specifications
Technical and performance data
- Frame
- Folding
- Material
- Aluminium
- UDI-DI
- 8053904841103, 8053904841172
- Tube section
- 25 mm
- Weight
- from 15.8 kg (40×40 cm seat)
- Maximum load
- Althea150 kgAlthea Plus120 kg
- Axle
- Adjustable
- Removable footrests
- Possible
- Rear wheels
- 12″, 20″, 22″, 24″, 25″
- Front casters
- 80 mm, 100 mm, 125 mm, 150 mm, 175 mm
- Frame colours
- Available in 32 colours
- Crash tested
- Yes (maximum load 120 kg)
Measurements and dimensions
All configurable measurements
Seat
- Seat widthL
- 34–60 cm 2 cm steps
- Backrest heightHS
- 29–60 cm
- Seat depthP
- 36–50 cm 2 cm steps
- Seat heightHA · HP
- HA 42–54 cmHP 38–50 cm
Overall dimensions
- Width with wheels
- L + 19 cm
- Folded width
- 32 cm
- Overall length
- fixed footrests ≈ 90 cmremovable footrests ≈ 101 cmwithout footrests ≈ 75 cm P 40 cm
Some measurements are averaged.
Options and configurations
The choices that characterise this model — every option is in the order form
Downloads
Documentation for this model
They go well together.
Seating, backrest and add-ons that complete Althea / Althea Plus.
Other models.
The images are indicative: accessories may vary with the supply batch. Some accessories may not always be available, or compatible with the wheelchair and the options chosen. The wheelchairs in the photographs are not always in their base setup. OFFCARR may change and improve its products without notice.