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Drive Pediatric Viper Plus Hydraulic Reclining Wheelchair

The hydraulic reclining wheelchair is designed for superior comfort, stability, and caregiver control, making it ideal for long-term use, recovery, or advanced positioning needs. Featuring a state-of-the-art hydraulic reclining system, the backrest smoothly adjusts from 90° to a fully flat 180° position, allowing users to rest, recline, or lie down safely and comfortably.

Built with a double-coated chrome carbon steel frame, this reclining wheelchair delivers exceptional durability while maintaining a sleek, professional appearance. The offset rear wheel position enhances balance and evenly distributes weight in all reclining positions, improving safety and stability for both users and caregivers.

 

Key Features:

  • Advanced Hydraulic Recline System – Smooth, state-of-the-art mechanism allows the backrest to recline fully from 90° to 180°

  • Heavy-Duty Chrome Steel Frame – Double-coated carbon steel construction delivers exceptional strength, durability, and long-lasting performance

  • Flame-Retardant Upholstery – Durable nylon upholstery enhances safety while remaining easy to maintain

  • Flip-Back Desk Armrests – Padded, detachable armrests provide comfort and allow easy transfers and table access

  • Stable Wheel Configuration – Lightweight 20” composite Mag-style rear wheels with urethane tires and 6” front rubber tires ensure smooth maneuverability

  • Enhanced Stability Design – Offset rear wheel positioning evenly distributes weight and improves stability in all reclined positions

  • Precision Sealed Bearings – Front and rear wheel bearings provide smooth, reliable, and maintenance-free performance

  • Adjustable Front Caster Forks – Three height positions allow customization for optimal balance and ride height

  • Dual Axle System – Easily transitions seat height to hemi-level for improved foot propulsion

  • Secure Push-to-Lock Wheel Locks – Keeps the chair safely in place during transfers

  • Spreader Bar with Dual Function – Serves as a back stabilizer and a convenient caregiver push handle

  • Elevating Leg Rests Included – Height-adjustable, swing-away leg rests support comfort and positioning needs

  • Lightweight Composite Footplates – Durable, easy-to-clean design enhances long-term use

  • Flip-Up Anti-Tippers – Provides added safety and confidence, with wheels for smooth backward protection

 

Comfort is prioritized with padded flip-back desk-length armrests, flame-retardant nylon upholstery, and height-adjustable swing-away elevating leg rests. Lightweight 20” composite mag wheels with urethane tires and precision-sealed bearings provide smooth maneuverability indoors and outdoors. Additional safety features include push-to-lock wheel locks, flip-up anti-tippers, and an integrated spreader bar that doubles as a caregiver push handle.

Ideal for hospitals, rehabilitation centers, and home care environments, this reclining wheelchair offers dependable performance, easy positioning, and long-lasting reliability for users who require enhanced comfort and support.

 

 

 

 

California Proposition 65 Warning:

This product and its packaging may contain chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer, birth defects, or other reproductive harm.

Specifications
Product Specifications
Product Weight 43 lb
Product Dimensions (L × W × H) 38" × 22.5" × 40.5" (with riggings)
Folded Dimensions (L × W × H) 38" × 13.5" × 40.5" (with riggings)
Seat Dimensions (W × D) 12" or 14" × 14"
Seat-to-Floor Height 16"
Back Height 26"
Weight Capacity 250 lbs
Carton Shipping Weight 49 lb
Warranty Limited Lifetime

 

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Two blue panels display "drive" in large white letters at an angle. The right panel features the Drive Pediatric Viper Plus Hydraulic Reclining Wheelchair with heavy-duty chrome steel frame, CE mark, website, and contact information below.

Download The User Manual

FAQs

Reclining Wheelchair – Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

What positions does this reclining wheelchair support? +
This wheelchair features a hydraulic reclining system that allows the backrest to adjust smoothly from 90° upright to a fully flat 180° position, making it suitable for sitting, reclining, or lying flat.
Is the reclining function powered or manual? +
The reclining mechanism is hydraulic, allowing caregivers to easily adjust the backrest without electricity or batteries.
What is the frame made of? +
The wheelchair is constructed with a double-coated chrome carbon steel frame, providing excellent strength, durability, and resistance to wear.
Is this wheelchair stable when fully reclined? +
Yes. The offset rear wheel position and reinforced frame design evenly distribute weight in all reclining positions, enhancing stability and safety.
Are the armrests removable? +
Yes. The wheelchair includes padded flip-back desk-length armrests that can be detached for easier transfers and accessibility.
Does it come with elevating leg rests? +
Yes. The wheelchair comes standard with height-adjustable swing-away elevating leg rests, allowing for improved circulation and comfort.
What type of wheels does it use? +
It features 20-inch composite mag-style rear wheels with urethane tires and 6-inch front rubber casters for smooth, reliable mobility.
Is it easy for caregivers to maneuver? +
Absolutely. The wheelchair includes a spreader bar that doubles as a back stabilizer and caregiver push handle, along with precision-sealed bearings for smooth movement.
What safety features are included? +
Safety features include:
• Push-to-lock wheel locks
• Flip-up anti-tippers
• Precision wheel bearings
• Flame-retardant upholstery
Is this wheelchair suitable for home or medical facility use? +
Yes. This reclining wheelchair is ideal for home care, hospitals, rehabilitation centers, and long-term care facilities, offering dependable performance and enhanced positioning support.

 

Warranty

 

Drive Medical Lifetime Limited Warranty

Your Drive-branded product is warranted to be free from defects in materials and workmanship for the lifetime of the product to the original consumer purchaser.

Each Drive device is manufactured to exacting standards and carefully inspected prior to shipment. This Lifetime Limited Warranty reflects our confidence in the quality of our materials and craftsmanship, and our commitment to providing years of dependable service.


Warranty Exclusions:

This warranty does not cover damage resulting from misuse, negligence, or normal wear and tear. It also does not apply to non-durable components such as rubber accessories, casters, and grips, which are subject to routine wear and may require periodic replacement.

 

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Description

The hydraulic reclining wheelchair is designed for superior comfort, stability, and caregiver control, making it ideal for long-term use, recovery, or advanced positioning needs. Featuring a state-of-the-art hydraulic reclining system, the backrest smoothly adjusts from 90° to a fully flat 180° position, allowing users to rest, recline, or lie down safely and comfortably.

Built with a double-coated chrome carbon steel frame, this reclining wheelchair delivers exceptional durability while maintaining a sleek, professional appearance. The offset rear wheel position enhances balance and evenly distributes weight in all reclining positions, improving safety and stability for both users and caregivers.

 

Key Features:

  • Advanced Hydraulic Recline System – Smooth, state-of-the-art mechanism allows the backrest to recline fully from 90° to 180°

  • Heavy-Duty Chrome Steel Frame – Double-coated carbon steel construction delivers exceptional strength, durability, and long-lasting performance

  • Flame-Retardant Upholstery – Durable nylon upholstery enhances safety while remaining easy to maintain

  • Flip-Back Desk Armrests – Padded, detachable armrests provide comfort and allow easy transfers and table access

  • Stable Wheel Configuration – Lightweight 20” composite Mag-style rear wheels with urethane tires and 6” front rubber tires ensure smooth maneuverability

  • Enhanced Stability Design – Offset rear wheel positioning evenly distributes weight and improves stability in all reclined positions

  • Precision Sealed Bearings – Front and rear wheel bearings provide smooth, reliable, and maintenance-free performance

  • Adjustable Front Caster Forks – Three height positions allow customization for optimal balance and ride height

  • Dual Axle System – Easily transitions seat height to hemi-level for improved foot propulsion

  • Secure Push-to-Lock Wheel Locks – Keeps the chair safely in place during transfers

  • Spreader Bar with Dual Function – Serves as a back stabilizer and a convenient caregiver push handle

  • Elevating Leg Rests Included – Height-adjustable, swing-away leg rests support comfort and positioning needs

  • Lightweight Composite Footplates – Durable, easy-to-clean design enhances long-term use

  • Flip-Up Anti-Tippers – Provides added safety and confidence, with wheels for smooth backward protection

 

Comfort is prioritized with padded flip-back desk-length armrests, flame-retardant nylon upholstery, and height-adjustable swing-away elevating leg rests. Lightweight 20” composite mag wheels with urethane tires and precision-sealed bearings provide smooth maneuverability indoors and outdoors. Additional safety features include push-to-lock wheel locks, flip-up anti-tippers, and an integrated spreader bar that doubles as a caregiver push handle.

Ideal for hospitals, rehabilitation centers, and home care environments, this reclining wheelchair offers dependable performance, easy positioning, and long-lasting reliability for users who require enhanced comfort and support.

 

 

 

 

California Proposition 65 Warning:

This product and its packaging may contain chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer, birth defects, or other reproductive harm.

Specifications
Product Specifications
Product Weight 43 lb
Product Dimensions (L × W × H) 38" × 22.5" × 40.5" (with riggings)
Folded Dimensions (L × W × H) 38" × 13.5" × 40.5" (with riggings)
Seat Dimensions (W × D) 12" or 14" × 14"
Seat-to-Floor Height 16"
Back Height 26"
Weight Capacity 250 lbs
Carton Shipping Weight 49 lb
Warranty Limited Lifetime

 

Videos

 

Downloads

Two blue panels display "drive" in large white letters at an angle. The right panel features the Drive Pediatric Viper Plus Hydraulic Reclining Wheelchair with heavy-duty chrome steel frame, CE mark, website, and contact information below.

Download The User Manual

FAQs

Reclining Wheelchair – Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

What positions does this reclining wheelchair support? +
This wheelchair features a hydraulic reclining system that allows the backrest to adjust smoothly from 90° upright to a fully flat 180° position, making it suitable for sitting, reclining, or lying flat.
Is the reclining function powered or manual? +
The reclining mechanism is hydraulic, allowing caregivers to easily adjust the backrest without electricity or batteries.
What is the frame made of? +
The wheelchair is constructed with a double-coated chrome carbon steel frame, providing excellent strength, durability, and resistance to wear.
Is this wheelchair stable when fully reclined? +
Yes. The offset rear wheel position and reinforced frame design evenly distribute weight in all reclining positions, enhancing stability and safety.
Are the armrests removable? +
Yes. The wheelchair includes padded flip-back desk-length armrests that can be detached for easier transfers and accessibility.
Does it come with elevating leg rests? +
Yes. The wheelchair comes standard with height-adjustable swing-away elevating leg rests, allowing for improved circulation and comfort.
What type of wheels does it use? +
It features 20-inch composite mag-style rear wheels with urethane tires and 6-inch front rubber casters for smooth, reliable mobility.
Is it easy for caregivers to maneuver? +
Absolutely. The wheelchair includes a spreader bar that doubles as a back stabilizer and caregiver push handle, along with precision-sealed bearings for smooth movement.
What safety features are included? +
Safety features include:
• Push-to-lock wheel locks
• Flip-up anti-tippers
• Precision wheel bearings
• Flame-retardant upholstery
Is this wheelchair suitable for home or medical facility use? +
Yes. This reclining wheelchair is ideal for home care, hospitals, rehabilitation centers, and long-term care facilities, offering dependable performance and enhanced positioning support.

 

Warranty

 

Drive Medical Lifetime Limited Warranty

Your Drive-branded product is warranted to be free from defects in materials and workmanship for the lifetime of the product to the original consumer purchaser.

Each Drive device is manufactured to exacting standards and carefully inspected prior to shipment. This Lifetime Limited Warranty reflects our confidence in the quality of our materials and craftsmanship, and our commitment to providing years of dependable service.


Warranty Exclusions:

This warranty does not cover damage resulting from misuse, negligence, or normal wear and tear. It also does not apply to non-durable components such as rubber accessories, casters, and grips, which are subject to routine wear and may require periodic replacement.