Drive Medical Viper Plus GT Wheelchair with Universal Armrests, Elevating Legrests, 16" Seat

Viper Plus GT Wheelchair with Universal Armrests, Elevating Legrests, 16" Seat

The Viper Plus GT wheelchair is a manual wheelchair with universal armrests and elevating legrests. It fits buyers who need extensive seating and armrest adjustment for individual user setup in clinical, care, or home mobility settings. This 16 inch seat model has an all-aluminum frame, adjustable seat depth from 16 inch to 18 inch, and a back that adjusts in both angle and height.

Good Fit For

• Facilities that need one wheelchair to adapt to different user positioning needs
• Care settings where arm height, back angle, and seat depth need frequent adjustment
• Users who benefit from elevating legrests and swing-away footrest access
• Home or clinical use where lightweight, maintenance-free rear wheels are preferred

Key Features

• Universal armrests convert to desk, half, and full arm positions with a push button for flexible daily setup
• Armrests adjust to eight heights in half inch increments to help fine-tune user positioning
• Seat depth adjusts from 16 inch to 18 inch for a more customized fit
• Back adjusts from 5 to 20 degrees and from 17 inch to 19 inch high for individual seating needs
• All-aluminum frame pairs with quick-release 24 inch composite Mag-style wheels for lighter, maintenance-free mobility
• Includes elevating legrests, anti-tippers with flip-up wheels, and push-to-lock wheel brakes for everyday control

Applications and Usage

• Configuring one chair for different armrest styles such as desk arm, half arm, or full arm
• Adjusting seating depth and back support to better match individual patient needs
• Supporting transfers and access with flip-back, removable arms and swing-away footrests
• Using seating and positioning accessories with the over-center cross brace design

Packaging and Handling

• Packaging: EA.
• Installation is required before use
• This model has a 16 inch seat, so confirm seat width needs before ordering
• The chair offers multiple user adjustments, which can be helpful for fit but may be more than needed for simple transport use
• Arm, back, caster fork, and axle settings can be adjusted, so setup may take time to match the user

FAQ

• Can the armrests be changed for different activities? Yes. The universal armrests convert to desk arm, half arm, and full arm positions with a push of a button, and they are flip-back, removable, padded, and adjustable in both height and length.
• Does the seat depth adjust on this wheelchair? Yes. Built-in seat rail extensions and extendable upholstery let the seat depth adjust from 16 inch to 18 inch.
• How adjustable is the back on the Viper Plus GT wheelchair? The back adjusts in angle from 5 to 20 degrees and in height from 17 inch to 19 inch in 1 inch increments.
• What type of wheels and tires does this wheelchair use? The wheelchair has quick-release 24 inch composite Mag-style rear wheels and urethane rear tires and casters. The wheels are described as lightweight and maintenance free.
• Does this model include legrests and wheel locks? Yes. This wheelchair comes with elevating legrests and push-to-lock wheel locks.

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