Reduce speed with only 10% hand strength, even at a distance!
SMART BRAKE integrates disc brakes to your manual wheelchair without removing original parts. Control the brakes with wireless brake controls.
Ask us to find out if this kit is compatible to your wheelchair
Key benefits:
- Integrates disc without removing original parts (wheels, axle, quick release)
- The chairs width increase just two millimeters on each side which enables you to use your original lock-pin
- Fits standard wheels (with steel spokes) and does not affect the rolling resistance
- Adds a bit over a kilo to the wheelchair
- Reduce wear of tires
- Good brakes in all conditions like rain, snow, mud or dry weather
- Easy mounting across different chair models (foldable/rigid)
For companions:
- Reduces width by 2-4 cm and weight by 2-4 kg compared to drum brakes
- Removes cabling to brake lever, easier to mount and disconnect (during travel, etc)
- Easy mounting across different chair models (foldable/rigid)
Our solution can be delivered in two different formats (both hydraulic):
- Electronic & wireless, with SMART BRAKE unit + 1-2 remote controllers and Tektro twin Auriga calipers. Combined with our wireless SMART BRAKE technology, wheelchair users can easily control speed and parking with limited hand force. Companions can control same brake from distance
- Mechanical, with Tektro twin Auriga calipers and lever (brake + parking). Lever can be connected to existing parking brake on chair. If you prefer the mechanical solution, find the product here (link)
This kit includes
- 2 Discs with adapters for spoked wheels
- 2 Hydraulic twin calipers from Tektro
- 1 SMART BRAKE unit
- 2 SMART BRAKE controls (trigger and hand control)
- 1 Double USB charger