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Rugby AFL Wheelchair

Melrose Torpedo


Built to cope with the big hits, these sports chairs have been designed to cope with the rigors of the fast expanding game of Aussie Rules.

Developed with a robust frame built with reinforced bottom rails, this exciting new sport needs chairs with additional strength that keep going until the final whistle. We’ve also added the highest quality components available, many of these parts are built in-house by our team of qualified engineers using the latest CNC technology.

The Melrose Torpedo comes standard in lightweight aluminium, but can also be built in titanium for a super light super responsive frame.

All our Torpedo wheelchairs are built by highly experienced fabricators who understand the rigors of football. As a small customer focused company we encourage you to talk directly with the fabricator of your new wheelchair to ensure you get the product you desire, this is a service we are committed to offering you. We use the highest quality materials and components to build our wheelchairs, many of the components are built in-house by our team of qualified engineers using the latest CNC technology.

Checkout our options/accessories below.


STANDARD SPECIFICATIONS

  • Fixed camber bar between 12° and 20°
  • Cross spoked wheels 24” with high pressure tyres
  • Hard anodised pushrims and quick release axles
  • Rollerblade castors
  • Adjustable height footplate
  • Adjustable height back
  • Adjustable tension seat sling, back upholstery, foot strap

OPTIONS AND ACCESSORIES

  • Tapered seat width and back
  • Adjustable tension seat back
  • Alloy, ABS or fabric skirt guards
  • Ergo seat and back
  • Double or single swivel anti-tips with alloy or plastic plating protection
  • ABS or alloy footplate fixed or fully adjustable
  • Spinergy wheels - 24”, 25” or 26”
  • Various spoke guard designs:
      - Polycarbonate
      - Polyethylene
      - Alloy spoke guards
  • Oversize pushrims
  • Hip strap, back bar cover, cushions 1” 2” 3” or 4”
  • Wheel bag to accomodate (two or four) 24”, 25” or 26” wheels

Torpedo Options


The Melrose Torpedo Sports Chairs come with a large range of custom fittings and accessories. Choose from the selection below and tick the box/s on the wheelchair script form.





SPOKE GUARDS



SG007
Clear Polycarb Dish Spokeguard


SG008
Clear Polycarb Attacker Spokeguard


SG009
Black Dish Spokeguard


SG010
Black Attacker Spokeguard




ANTI TIPS



AT004
Twin Anti Tips


AT005
Single Anti Tip




GLOVES



45410
Melrose Palm Gloves - Suede


45420
Melrose Palm Gloves - Double Strap


45440
Melrose Palm Gloves - Leather




STRAPS AND BINDINGS



50020
Ratchet Binding - Hips


50010
Ratchet Binding - Foot


50011
Ratchet Binding - Feet


45350
Hip Strap


45404
Melrose Foot Strap


45402
Melrose Leg Straps


45210
Melrose Chest Strap


45212
Wide Melrose Chest Strap




UPHOLSTERY



45060
Melrose Adjustable Width Back


1" / 45240    2" / 45250
3" / 45260    4" / 45220

Melrose Standard Foam Cushion


45181
Melrose Custom Wheel Bags


45500
Melrose Fabric Skirt Guards




ACCESSORIES



40498
Melrose Flexible Back-post Cap


ACC-MGG
Melrose Grip Goo