Recovering from a foot, ankle, or Achilles injury doesn’t have to mean being sidelined. With the NOVA Turning Knee Walker, you can stay mobile and comfortable throughout your recovery. Designed for non-weight-bearing support, this knee walker features locking hand brakes for added safety, rugged wheels for smooth rides on various surfaces, and an extra-tall, heavy-duty frame that supports up to 400 lbs. Whether your recovery lasts 6 to 12 weeks, the NOVA Turning Knee Walker helps you move more, suffer less, and maintain your active lifestyle.

Key Features

Sporty & Versatile Knee Scooter

Designed for non-weight-bearing mobility, this knee scooter is ideal for individuals recovering from ankle, foot, or Achilles injuries. A superior alternative to crutches, it combines comfort, balance, and freedom of movement for daily use.

Safe & Easy Maneuverability

Equipped with NOVA’s patented locking hand brakes and 8” rugged all-terrain wheels, this knee scooter provides a smooth, stable, and controlled ride. Its unique frame and steering system offer excellent handling indoors or outdoors.

Adjustable for Comfort

Easily adjustable to accommodate either leg and a range of user heights. Features ergonomic handlebars and a padded, contoured knee platform designed to enhance stability and reduce fatigue.

Portable & Travel-Friendly

The folding steering column makes this scooter easy to store and transport, fitting conveniently into most car trunks. Available in three size options for a perfect fit.

Optional Accessories Available

Customize your ride with optional accessories including a basket, fleece knee pad cover, and cup holder — each designed to improve convenience and comfort.

Specifications

Specification	Travel – Model TKW-12	Heavy Duty – Model TKW-13	Heavy Duty Tall – Model TKW-14
User Height	Approx. 4’11” – 6’2”	Approx. 4’11” – 6’2”	Approx. 6’2” – 6’8”
Knee Pad Height Adjustment	16.75” – 22”	17” – 22”	21” – 25.75”
Knee Pad Dimensions	7.5” W × 15” D × 2.75” H	7.5” W × 15” D × 2.75” H	7.5” W × 15” D × 2.75” H
Handle Height Adjustment	31.25” – 37.25”	31.5” – 37.75”	35.25” – 41.25”
Overall Dimensions	18.5” W × 32.25” D × 37.25” H	19” W × 32.25” D	20.25” W × 36” D
Product Weight	26.45 lbs	29 lbs	32 lbs
Weight Capacity	300 lbs	400 lbs	400 lbs

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FAQs

Frequently Asked Questions – NOVA Medical Turning Folding Knee Walker

What is the NOVA Turning Knee Walker used for? +

The NOVA Medical Turning Folding Knee Walker is designed to support non-weight-bearing mobility during recovery from foot, ankle, or Achilles injuries. It offers a comfortable, stable alternative to crutches, helping you maintain balance and independence while reducing fatigue throughout your recovery period.

How does it help during recovery? +

This knee walker helps you stay active, mobile, and independent during your 6–12 week recovery period. The padded knee platform provides superior comfort, minimizing strain on your upper body and allowing smooth, safe movement at home or outdoors.

Is it safe and easy to control? +

Yes. The Turning Knee Walker includes NOVA’s patented locking hand brakes for safe control and 8-inch rugged all-terrain wheels for excellent traction. The turning frame and steering system make it easy to maneuver smoothly around tight spaces or corners on both indoor and outdoor surfaces.

Can it be adjusted for different users? +

Absolutely. The walker features adjustable handlebars and a padded, contoured knee platform that can be tailored to different user heights. It’s also reversible for left or right leg use, offering a customized and ergonomic fit for every user.

What is the weight capacity? +

The NOVA Turning Folding Knee Walker supports up to 400 lbs, making it one of the most durable and stable knee walkers available. Its reinforced frame ensures long-lasting performance and safety for heavier users.

Is it portable and easy to transport? +

Yes. The steering column folds down quickly for compact storage and portability. It fits easily in most car trunks or closets, making it perfect for travel, commuting, or everyday use.

Are there different sizes available? +

Yes. The Turning Folding Knee Walker is available in three different sizes to ensure optimal comfort, fit, and performance for a wide range of users. Consult the product specifications or your retailer for sizing guidance.

What accessories are available? +

Enhance your mobility and comfort with optional accessories such as:

Basket – for carrying personal items
Fleece knee pad cover – for extra cushioning and comfort
Cup holder – for hands-free hydration

All accessories are designed to make recovery easier and more convenient.

Where can I get replacement parts or support? +

Replacement parts and accessories for the NOVA Turning Folding Knee Walker are available at DME Superstore or through authorized NOVA retailers. For product or warranty assistance, contact support@dmesuperstore.com.

Warranty

NOVA stands firm on our commitment to providing the highest quality products, as well as exceptional service. This product was built to precise standards and thoroughly inspected prior to shipment. This warranty represents our confidence in the materials and workmanship of our product.

NOVA extends this warranty only to the original purchaser of this product. The warranty does not extend to any subsequent purchaser or owner. The warranty is void upon any sale or transfer of ownership or use by another person. NOVA warrants its products are free from defects in material and workmanship under NORMAL use for the period commencing upon the date of purchase and continuing for the following specified period of time after that date:

Metal Frame: Limited Lifetime Warranty
Hand Brake: 5 years Limited Warranty (Plastic Handle & Cable)
Non-Metal/Metal Parts: 1 Year Limited Warranty
(Wheels, Wheel Brakes, Hand Grips, Rubber Tips, Cable Covers, All other Hardware & Plastic Parts)

This warranty does not cover problems due to user negligence, misuse of the product, failure to adhere to product instructions, or normal wear and tear. Items that have been subject to negligent abuse, modified without prior written authorization are not covered within this warranty.

For warranty service, please contact the dealer from whom you purchased your NOVA product. In the event that you do not receive satisfactory service, please call us directly at the number below. Be prepared to indicate the nature of the defect, the product serial number, and the name and location of where you purchased the product. You will also be required to provide a receipt of your purchase. DO NOT return any products to our office without prior consent.

Repair or replacement is the only remedy under this limited warranty. This warranty does not include any labor or shipping charges incurred in replacement part installation or repair of the product.

THIS WARRANTY IS EXCLUSIVE AND IN LIEU OF ALL OTHER EXPRESS WARRANTIES, IMPLIED WARRANTIES, IF ANY, INCLUDING THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. NOVA SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY SEQUENTIAL OR INCIDENTAL DAMAGES WHATSOEVER.

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