RGK Elite Basketball Wheelchair

The RGK Elite Basketball Wheelchair is a high-performance sports wheelchair meticulously designed for elite athletes seeking optimal responsiveness, ergonomic support, and speed on the basketball court. Developed over three decades of innovation and testing, the Elite series is tailored to each player’s unique measurements and playing style.

Key Features:

• Custom Fit: Each Elite wheelchair is custom-built to the athlete’s specific measurements, ensuring a personalized fit that enhances performance and comfort.
• Tri-Frame Design: The innovative triangular frame distributes energy efficiently across the chair, reducing stress on individual components and enhancing durability.
• Lightweight Construction: Crafted from aerospace-grade 7020 aluminum, the frame offers a lightweight yet robust structure, with the wheelchair’s weight starting from 9.2 kg (40cm x 40cm seat with standard wheels).
• Performance Enhancements:
  • Optimized Biomechanics: Engineered to maximize power transfer and efficiency, aligning with the athlete’s natural movements.
  • Precision Bearings: Equipped with high-precision castor bearings to minimize energy loss.
  • Low-Ride Castor Forks: Designed for optimal court performance and maneuverability.
• Ergonomic Support: A range of backrest options and ergonomic seating designs are available to provide maximum comfort and balance, tailored to individual needs.
• Customization Options: Athletes can choose from various frame finishes, accent colors, and add team logos to personalize their wheelchair.
• Integrated Features: The Elite includes built-in components such as the camber bar, offensive wing, and anti-tip, ensuring a streamlined design that enhances efficiency and performance.

Specifications:

• User Classification: Suitable for players classified between 1.0 to 4.5.
• Player Level: Designed for intermediate to professional athletes.
• Frame Material: Premium 7020 aluminum.
• Camber Bar: 45 mm diameter straight camber bar.
• Product Weight: Starting from 9.2 kg (40cm x 40cm seat with standard wheels).
• Maximum User Weight: Up to 125 kg.

Elite Series Variants:

The Elite series offers three distinct models, each catering to different performance needs:

1. Elite: The standard model featuring the core Elite design and features.
2. Elite X: Includes all features of the Elite, with additional upgrades such as a carbon fiber axle, carbon fiber sideguards with CNC-machined sidearms, ceramic bearings, and titanium fasteners for enhanced performance and weight reduction.
3. Elite CX: The most advanced model, offering all Elite X features plus carbon fiber seating technology for improved agility, low-friction caster wheels to reduce dirt accumulation, and superior ergonomic adjustments for optimal performance.

Considerations:

• Customization: Given the bespoke nature of the Elite wheelchair, it’s essential to consult with RGK representatives or authorized dealers to tailor the wheelchair to your specific requirements and playing style.
• Investment: The Elite series represents a significant investment in performance. Potential buyers are encouraged to contact RGK for detailed pricing and financing options.

The RGK Elite Basketball Wheelchair exemplifies cutting-edge design and craftsmanship, offering athletes a competitive edge through personalized fit, superior performance, and customizable features.