10-Degree Fixed Tilt |
Silver Powder Coated Frame |
Removable Height Adjustable Swing-Away Footplates |
Tool-less Adjustable Seat Depth Growth of 5" |
7.5 x 2" Front, 11.5 x 2.5" Rear Solid Tire (EZ12/14/16) |
8" Front, 11" Rear Solid Tire (EZ18) |
Quick Release Rolko Rear Wheels (EZ12/14/16) |
Foot Operated Wheel Lock (EZ12/14/16) |
Toggle Wheel Locks (EZ18) |
Zippered Pockets in Seat & Back Upholstery (Cordura Only EZ12/14/16) |
Tool-less Upholstery Removal |
One Piece Height Adjustable Push Handle (EZ12/14/16) |
Two-Piece Push Handles (EZ18) |
Transit Anchor Brackets |
H-Harness with Padded Covers |
3-Pt Positioning Belt |
Foot Positioners |
Headrest Extension |
Tension Adjustable Back |
Self-Tensio® |
Made in the USA |
SPECIFICATIONS | ||||
Model EZ12 | Model EZ14 | Model EZ16 | Model EZ18 | |
Seat Width | 12 in. | 14 in. | 16 in. | 18 in. |
Seat Depth | 9-14 in. | 11-16 in. | 12-17 in. | 14.5-19.5 in. |
Seat Back Height | 21 in. | 24 in. | 26 in. | 27 in. |
Seat to Footrest (Min/Max) | 3-20 in. | 3-21 in. | 3-22 in. | 3-22 in. |
Seat to Floor | 19 in. | 20 in. | 20 in. | 21.5 in. |
Seat to Back Angle | 100° | 100° | 100° | 100° |
Tilt in Degrees from Vertical | 10° | 10° | 10° | 10° |
Headrest Extension | 8 in. | 8 in. | 8 in. | 10 in. |
Shoulder Strap Height from Seat to Eyelets | 11-17 in. | 14-20 in. | 15-21 in. | 16-22 in. |
Weight of Chair Standard Model without Front Rigging | 25 lb. | 30 lb. | 30 lb. | 29 lb. |
Weight Capacity | 66 lb. | 100 lb. | 170 lb. | 170 lb. |
Foldable | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Frame Warranty | Lifetime | Lifetime | Lifetime | Lifetime |
Descriptive Guide for Required Add-ons and Optional Accessories | |
Two-Piece Push Handle |
Headrest Extension - Rectangular - Textilene |
The Two-Piece Push Handle provides caregivers with a modified grip design to suit personal comfort preferences. With a more traditional feel, these handles are perfect for pushing the EZ Rider Transit around the park, neighborhood, and other locations. Available as an option for the EZ12, EZ14, and EZ16. Comes standard with the EZ18. However, the EZ18 is not eligible for a One-Piece Push Handle. |
The EZ Rider Transit model requires added head support for users during transportation to prevent whiplash in the event of an accident. The Rectangular headrest is designed for use with EZ Rider Transit models upholstered in Textilene. Not available with Planar option. |
Headrest Extension - Curved - Cordura |
Contoured Firm Headrest
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Designed to provide taller users with greater head support, the Curved headrest is one of several available headrests required for the EZ Rider Transit model. The durable Cordura fabric is ideal for outdoor use and syncs with any EZ Rider Transit upholstered in Cordura. Not available with Planar option. |
Recommended for use with the Firm Backrest Extension, the Contoured Firm Headrest features a convex design and headwings for lateral head support. Good for users with spasticity and other head control limitations. Must be purchased with the Adjustable Removable Hardware CV-904035. Available only with the Planar option. |
5-Point Harness with Padded Covers (EZ12 Only) |
H-Harness with Padded Covers |
The 5-Point Harness replaces the standard H-Harness and 3-Point Belt. It features padded covers for a more comfortable fit and adds harness straps at the hips for enhanced security. Not available with Reinforced Upholstery, Cushion, Planar Option, or H-Harness and 3-Point Belt. |
By default, every EZ Rider Transit model is outfitted with a should-oriented H-Harness with Padded Covers. Like the padded 5-Point Harness, the H-Harness provides a comfortable yet snug fit for its users. To secure the harness, simply connect the plastic clasps together. Ships with a 3-Pt Positioning Belt with Depth-Adjustable Crotch Strap. |
Full Torso Swing-Away Support Vest |
Foot Positioners |
Caregivers whose patients patients require more aggressive trunk support may want to replace the H-Harness with the Full Torso Swing-Away Support Vest. The broad anterior surface and sturdy shoulder straps ensure that active patients remain safe and secure. | Foot Positioners come standard with every EZ Rider Transit model. The adjustable Velcro straps are ideal for helping to secure the feet of patients who are prone to spasms and running. The traps can be wrapped around either the ankle or crossed over the foot. |
Q'Straint Transit Lap Belt |
Sure-Lok Transit Lap Belt |
When securely anchored, the Q'Straint Transit Lap Belt provides world-class safety for patients who are being transported by vehicle. It is WC19 compliant and has been rigorously tested using Q'Strain's renowned HYGE™ crash simulation system. Recommended for its quick cinch mechanism. | With over 30 years of experience in occupant restraint systems, Sure-Lok, now partnered with Q-Straint, offers caregivers a more traditional cinch-down Transit Lap Belt. Like the Q'Straint model, this lap belt has also been extensively crash tested to ensure the highest in safety quality. |
Upper Extremity Support Surface (Foam Tray) |
Planar Seat Modification |
The Upper Extremity Support Surface offers users a convenient foam tray designed not only for upper torso support but also provides a surface for activities. It is ideal for patients who have a tendency to lean forward. It is crash-tested and meets Convaid's highest safety standards. Order Small for the EZ12, Medium for the EZ14 and EZ16, and Large for the EZ18. | The EZ Rider Transit can be augmented by selecting the Planar Option during the order process. Planar seating is optimal for patients whose conditions or circumstances may require them to remain seated for extended periods of time. The Planar Seat Modification provides greater support for more in-depth seating and positioning throughout the day. Must be ordered with Planar Back, Cushion, Solid Seat Insert, and Textilene Upholstery. |
Planar Back with Attachment |
General Use Cushion (Support) |
The Planar Back modification is an essential add-on when purchasing the Planar Option for your EZ Rider Transit model. In addition to the Planar Seat, the Planar Back provides patients with a firmer, posture-enhancing seating experience for longer periods of uninterrupted use. It includes an attachment component and one Backrest Extension with hardware. Must be ordered with Planar Seat Modification, Cushion, Solid Seat Insert, and Textilene Upholstery. |
The General Use Cushion is a cost-effective choice for caregivers who wish to convert the EZ Rider Transit into a Planar model. With a waterfall front edge, this cushion diminishes pressure that can build up behind the knees. It is designed for seats that are less than 22 inches in width, making it ideal for all EZ Rider Transit sizes. Provides adequate stability and posture control. Requires a Solid Seat Insert (CV-904029). Must be ordered with Planar Seat Modification, Planar Back, Solid Seat Insert, and Textilene Upholstery. |
Medial Thigh Support / Anti-Thrust (Position) |
Lateral Pelvis / Lateral Thigh Support (Align) |
The Medial Thigh Support cushion helps position the legs out of adduction and into better alignment, which can provide for improved weight-bearing balance and stability. This special Sensiform™ cushion features a 1-inch anti-thrust shelf in front of the ischials that aids in eliminating sliding and thrusting of the pelvis. Requires a Solid Seat Insert (CV-904029). Must be ordered with Planar Seat Modification, Planar Back, Solid Seat Insert, and Textilene Upholstery. | The contoured edges of the Lateral Pelvis / Lateral Thigh Support cushion provides optimal pelvic and thigh positioning to reduce lateral movement of the pelvis and improve lower extremity stability. Its design promotes increased surface contact for better weight distribution and is ideal for patients who spend extended periods of time remaining seated in their EZ Rider Transit. Requires a Solid Seat Insert (CV-904029). Must be ordered with Planar Seat Modification, Planar Back, Solid Seat Insert, and Textilene Upholstery. |
Solid Seat Insert |
Heavy-Duty Reinforced Upholstery |
The Solid Seat Insert supplies the EZ Rider Transit seat cushion with a firm interior to provide patients with a combination of postural positioning and long-term comfort. An optional Incontinence Cushion Liner (CV-902324) is available. |
If additional firmness is required for certain patients, the Heavy-Duty Reinforced Upholstery may be a caregiver's preferred option. Made with reinforced padding in the seat and back sections, this sturdy upholstery features removable plastic stiffeners to provide enhanced density. It is available in either Cordura or Textilene fabric. Not available with Planar option. |
Custom Seat Depth Extension 3" |
Angle Adjustable Footplates (Pair) |
The Custom Seat Depth Extension offers caregivers the option of extending the EZ Rider Transit's seat depth by an additionl three inches to accommodate the specific needs of both adult and pediatric patients. Not available with Planar option. |
Caregivers whose patients require additional foot flexibility or adjustment may want to consider integrating a pair of Angle Adjustable Footplates. These footplates can be moved fore and aft, sideways, and rotated vertically and horiztonally using a simple removable bolt. |
Footplate Securement Strap |
Medial Thigh Support (Abductor) |
The Footplate Securement Strap is a simple, cost-effective method of preventing the footplates from flipping up and down. Securing the footplates is as easy as buckling the left and right platforms together. | Attached with screws at the end of the seat tubes, the Medial Thigh Support (Abductor) aids in the separation of the patient's thighs to enhance hip alignment and sitting posture. The abductor flaps wrap over the user's thighs from the inside to the outside. The straps buckle around the seat tube or the armrest. |
Lateral Thigh Support (Adductor) |
Calf Panel |
The Lateral Thigh Support (Adductor) improves hip alignment and stabilizes the user's sweating position by pulling the thighs together. The adductor offers caregivers the flexibility they need on a patient-by-patient basis, as the degree of adduction can be varied to favor one side or the other. |
The Calf Panel is a padded band that stretches across the EZ Rider Transit's footplate extension tubes. In addition to providing patients with added leg support, the Calf Panel contributes to pressure relief and supplies an enhanced level of comfort. Cannot be used when footplate extension tube is rotated, and in the highest position. |
Soft Adjustable Lateral Support with Scoliosis Strap (Single or Double Flap Available) |
Reducer Seat Insert |
The Soft Adjustable Lateral Supports are designed to stabilize the patient's trunk while maintaining midline positioning. Scoliosis correction is made possible by pulling the support to one side or the other using the scoliosis strap. The straps wrap around the frame of the wheelchair and are attached with Velcro. The Double Flap option provides caregivers with two set of flaps: one for the midline positioning and another for trunk stabilization. Not available with Planar option. |
The Reducer Seat Insert allows caregivers to provide proper positioning in an oversize wheelchair. The ribbed surface provides comfort and promotes airflow while reducing seat width by 2 inches and seat depth by 1 inch. Not available with Planar option. |
Padded Headwings |
Occi Headwings |
In addition to providing comfortable head support, these soft foam Padded Headwings help to secure midline positioning. They can be attached at any height by wrapping the Velcro straps around the frame and attaching at the back of the chair. Not available with Planar option. |
The Occi Headwing add-on is a good option for patients who may require additional head support but still want side-to-side movement without obstruction. The head is positioned at the occipital area and does not block the individual's ears or line of vision. It can be attached at any height. Not available with Planar option. |
Extended Handles (4") |
Height Adjustable Flip-Up Armrests |
The Extended Handles option is an excellent choice not only for taller caregivers but also those may simply require additional leverage while transporting patients from one location to another, including up and down inclined pathways. The Extended Handles add four inches in length and are sold in a pair. Requires Two-Piece Push Handle Package. |
The Height Adjustable Flip-Up Armrests are a good choice for patients who may require additional assistance entering and exiting the wheelchair. And because they are height-adjustable, they can provide better comfort to patients of different sizes. See EZ Rider Convertible Options for item compatible with the Convertible Self-Propel Package. |
Solid Knobby Rear Tires |
Pneumatic Knobby Tires |
Measuring 12.5" x 2.5", these quick-release Solid Knobby Rear Tires are filled with foam, enabling your wheelchair to traverse more easily over varied terrain. • Select item CV-903084 for EZ18 model. • Not available with the Convertible Self-Propel Package. |
This four-wheel upgrade provides caregivers with two 7.5" x 2" front tires and two 12.5" x 2.5" rear tires. All four tires are air-filled, while the rear tires are studded with a knobby texture to provide greater traction over more varied terrain. Air pressure can be increased or decreased to suit your particular environment. • Select item CV-903083 for EZ18 model. • Not available with the Convertible Self-Propel Package. |
Solid Front Tires |
Convertible Self-Propel Package |
In addition to its 2" width these Solid Front Tires are non-pneumatic, which makes them highly durable without ever having to be refilled with air. They provide users with a smooth ride over rough terrain and can easily handle extended wear and tear conditions. Available with model EZ18 only. |
Promotes both independent and dependent mobility with large "self-propel" rear wheels. In tight or narrow environments the rear wheels can be removed for greater maneuverability. With the large rear wheels attached, users not only enhance their independence but they also gain the benefits of exercise and upper-body strength. The Convertible Self-Propel Package includes the following components, though each component must be itemized individually: • Mag Rear Solid Tires • Quick-Release Axles • Axle Attachment Brackets • Rear Anti-Tip Tubes |
Upper Extremity Support Surface (Clear Tray) |
Travel Bag |
The Upper Extremity Support Surface is an ideal option that offers patients support for their arms while also contributing to trunk stabilization. In addition, the safety lip helps to keep surface items contained. Easy to clean and install. Flip-Up Armrests and Hardware required. |
The Travel Bag is an excellent option for transporting your wheelchair on planes, trains, and in vans or buses. It is constructed of heavy-duty Cordura fabric and has pull handles at both ends with an adjustable carrying strap. Travel luggage-style wheels and runners make transportation convenient. |
Headrest Cover (Canopy) |
Utility Bag |
The Headrest Cover is a detachable, canopy-shaped cover that offers protection from the sun, rain, and other elements. It features a topside clear observation panel and is designed to be sturdy yet lightweight. Stay cool on hot, sweltering days and dry in the rain. | Caregivers on the go will appreciate the convenience of the optional Utility Bag. It easily attaches to the back of the wheelchair, but can be detached and used as a tote bag as well. The Utility Bag features a Velcro closing. |
Caster Lock for 2" Wide Front Wheels |
Mosquito Net |
Caster Locks hold the swivel wheels in a forward facing position to prevent the wheels from turning side to side. For 2" wide front wheels only. | The mosquito net provides full coverage from head to toe, protecting the user from mosquitoes and other insects. The mosquito net is made out of soft mesh. A canopy on the wheelchair is required to use this product. |