Newton Grade Aid Wheel Lock

The Newton Grade Aid Wheel Lock by Motion Composites not only gives you wheel lock, freewheel and grade aid functions in a single unit, it’s also an incredible 30% lighter than its competitors, with a subtle design.

Key features 

• Safe to use, it automatically disengages before your thumb gets hurt
• Three-in-one system that weighs only 156 g vs. 225 g for conventional systems
• Practical, its low handle height enables smooth and unobstructed side transfers
• Ingenious locking mechanism that works first time, every time. No need to adjust and readjust

Highlights

• Braking Mechanism: Internal friction-based system responsive to wheel rotation and slope.
• Activation Threshold: Calibrated to engage at minimal resistance when forward motion stops on an incline/decline.
• Material Composition: Primarily high-strength aluminum alloys and composite materials.
• Maintenance: Typically requires minimal maintenance; periodic checks for wear are recommended.
• Installation: Designed for direct integration with compatible Motion Composites wheelchair frames.

Compatibility:

Motion Composites Grade Aid Wheel Locks are primarily designed for seamless integration with Motion Composites manual wheelchair models. Please consult with our NextGen HME team to confirm compatibility with your specific wheelchair.