Alber e-motion M25

Electric power-assist add-on for manual wheelchairs; the manufacturer states that hub motors support the user's own push, each drive wheel weighs 7.8 kg (24 inch), range up to 25 km and maximum user weight 150 kg. Product information is taken from the official manufacturer page; configuration and availability can change.

• Fitted to one's own wheelchair in place of the standard drive wheels, for example for longer distances or slopes.

Good to know

• Not every wheelchair is compatible – have the mounting checked by a dealer; the wheels are considerably heavier than standard wheels. According to the manufacturer it is recognised by health insurers, but coverage is decided case by case.

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