Description
**Gekko S Handrims – Installation, Operating & Care Instructions**
**For Our US Customers**
This product is exclusively designed for wheelchair users with complete hand function, as well as those with full or reduced manual strength.
**Benefits of Gekko Handrims**
These handrims combine perfect ergonomics, exceptional grip, and a lightweight design, making them a revolutionary choice for wheelchair users. The durable, interchangeable silicone lip, seamlessly integrated into the profile, enhances handling and delivers unmatched ride comfort. The anodized, low-friction side surface also minimizes heat buildup during braking for a smoother experience.
**Choosing the Right Profile Size**
– For normal and large hands, the standard profile featured on this product page is recommended.
– For smaller hands or children, opt for the smaller profile variant.
**Specifications**
– **User Hand Function:** Suitable for users with complete hand function and full or reduced manual strength
– **Sizes:** 22″, 24″, 25″, 26″
– **Surface/Coating:** Anodized for durability and low friction
– **Mounting Form:** 6 tabs
– **Colors:** Silver (natural), black
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**Gekko S Handrims (Pair) Buyer’s Guide**
Thoughtfully engineered, these handrims deliver an ergonomic and efficient propulsion experience for manual wheelchair users. With a unique oval profile and a specialized coating for optimal grip, they reduce strain on hands and arms while enhancing control.
**Ergonomic Shape**
The oval-shaped tube design conforms to the natural contour of your hand, offering a secure and comfortable grip. This reduces pressure points and fatigue compared to traditional round handrims, making daily use more comfortable.
**High-Performance Grip Coating**
Featuring a durable anti-slip surface, these handrims provide excellent control, even in wet or sweaty conditions. The enhanced grip simplifies pushing, braking, and maneuvering, reducing the need for excessive force.
**Lightweight Construction**
Crafted from high-quality aluminum, these handrims are both lightweight and robust. This design reduces the overall weight of your wheelchair while maintaining durability and reliability for long-term use.
**Efficient Propulsion**
The innovative design ensures smoother pushes and responsive braking, improving efficiency and reducing effort, especially during long-distance travel or daily commutes.
**Low-Maintenance Design**
The durable coating is easy to clean and resists wear, ensuring consistent performance with minimal upkeep over time.
**Stylish and Functional**
With a sleek, modern design, these handrims enhance both the functionality and appearance of your wheelchair, delivering a polished, professional look.
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**Gekko Handrims (Pair) Review**
These handrims are a smart upgrade for manual wheelchair users seeking enhanced comfort, control, and performance. Their ergonomic design, superior grip, and durable construction reduce strain and make daily movement smoother and more efficient.
