The Invacare Top End Schulte 7000 is a Basketball wheelchair series that is built to suit each athlete’s specification. It is sleek, lightweight and has a rigid frame for ultimate responsiveness. The design is overseen by Paul Schulte, a Top End designer and a member of the USA National Men’s Wheelchair Basketball Team.
Top End Schulte 7000 is simply a unique wheelchair with special features. It is faster, lighter, stronger, and much better than its predecessor. The 7000 series aluminum material reduces the overall weight by 2 pounds. The 7000 aluminum frame is further enhanced by Invacare Top End sophisticated heat treating and powder coating process. It has an enhanced head-tube design and an axle securing system that improves the performance. Below are some key features of the Top End Schulte 7000 Series:
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Nord-lock Bolt Securing System: The Axle receivers are locked into the frame with the Nord-Lock bolt securing system. This system minimizes axle plays which in turn make the rear wheels more secure and solid.
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Anti-tip/5th wheel: The Top End Schulte 7000 Series is designed with an Anti-tip/5th wheel that ensures stability.
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7000 aluminum Frame: the 7000 aluminum frame is two pounds lighter than the previously used 6061 aluminum frame, reducing the overall weight of the chair. The 7000 aluminum is also 23% stronger than the 6061 aluminum.
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Enhanced head tube design: Improved head tube design comes with precision components that maximises stiffness, reduces play, and enhances the overall responsiveness of the casters.
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Sleek Curved frame members: The Invacare Top End Schulte 7000 series frame has a sleek curved design that adds a sharp look to the chamber tube, anti-tips, and offensive wheel, giving the wheelchair an overall modern look.
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Durability: The Invacare Top End Schulte 7000 series is built with high quality to last even longer than expected.