Vipamat Marathon Hippocampe

Share the joy to run together with the Vipamat Marathon Hippocampe, a running chair built for running enthusiasts and marathon participants.

This sports wheelchair is perfect for both road running and hiking on trails. 

The Marathon wheelchair is a running wheelchair designed for running and sports hiking. It is also considered as stroller for adults with handicap or a wheelchair for children.

Whether in duo or as part of a team, the jogging stroller for disabled adults and kids allows participation in events such as wheelchair marathons, 10K races, and wheelchair triathlons. Assisted wheelchairs participants can join sports events by forming a team with a pusher.

Together, they take part in these athletic events, overcoming obstacles and sharing the joy to run together. The Hippocampe Marathon can also be used as an all-terrain wheelchair, for wheelchair rides in forests or on paths.

Features

Behind the limits with the Hippocampe Marathon wheelchair : The Vipamat Marathon wheelchair stands out as an asset for wheelchair racing due to its lightweight design. Its minimal weight makes it easier to push. Additionally, the disc brake system ensures effective braking and doubles as a parking brake. Furthermore, the removable wheels allow for easy disassembly without the need for tools.

Developed in close collaboration with users and runners, the Hippocampe Marathon and trail is designed for road use and, with optional trail wheels, can also handle paths and trails.

Equipped with ball-bearing wheels, disc brakes, and an ergonomic push bar, the wheelchair Marathon accelerates easily. Its low seat ensures stability and comfort, even during sharp turns. It truly becomes a partner in your sporting challenges.

☑ A light wheelchair 
The running wheelchair Hippocampe is a Lightweight Wheelchair. Weighing approximately 37.47 lbs, the vipamat wheelchair facilitates rapid acceleration and speed.
☑ Wheelchair safety and accessories
Wheelchair Safety and Accessories Vipamat ensures that all Marathon wheelchairs come equipped with multiple safety features. Dual armrest nets safeguard the user’s hands, while a net between the seat and footrest secures the feet. A safety strap creates a connection between the pusher and the user.
☑ Wheelchair wheels
Wheelchair wheels enable rapid acceleration on roads. Slim tires, designed with an optimized rolling surface, enhance performance for the Hippocampe Marathon and Trail. Available as an option, all-terrain wheels enable the Hippocampe Marathon to become a hiking wheelchair, compatible with trail running or hiking.
☑ Disc brakes with removable wheels
The disc brake system provides reliable stopping power. An innovative locking and wheel removal system simplifies the process of wheel detachment and replacement. This feature allows for the quick disassembly of the sports wheelchair, minimizing space when stored.
☑ Stability and maneuverability
The Hippocampe’s low seat ensures excellent stability, and the handlebar’s design with lateral grips allows for precise control over direction changes.
☑ Marathon wheelchair Option
Customize the Hippocampe Marathon and Trail to fit your needs with a variety of options: an adjustable headrest, harness, belt, rain hood and umbrella. Adapters are available to alter the pusher’s hand positioning. For off-road adventures, consider adding a pair of trail wheels. Store personal items conveniently in the back bag. Two bags are also available to store the wheels or the complete wheelchair for easy transport.

Specifications

☑ Seat: comfortable hydrophobic foam covered with a black fabric which dries quickly and prevents skin
problems. Fabric and foam complying with the NFEN1021-2 fire resistance standard.
☑ Frame: stainless steel and anodized aluminum covered with a foam cladding, comfortable to touch even when
exposed to heat or cold.
☑ Push bar: anodized aluminum tube with a handle covered with foam improving the comfort of the attendant.
☑ Wheels: thin wheels for better performance on the road, and notched trail wheels for better grip on difficult terrains.

Weight : 17 kg / 37.47 lbs
User Weight : max 100 kg / 220.46 lbs

Available Size

M Size : from 4 ft 7 in -1m40 to 5 ft 5 in - 1m65
L Size : from 5 ft 5 in - 1m65 to 6 ft 1 in - 1m85
XL Size : from 6 ft 1 in - 1m85

Package Included

☑ Push bar
☑ Brake handles 
☑ Red safety strap
☑ Backrest 
☑ Pair of armrests with net
☑ Frame of the Hippocampe wheelchair with hood net 

Vipamat Marathon Hippocampe Owner's Manual

Vipamat Hippocampe Catalogue

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