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RGK ELITE Basketball Wheelchair, by Sunrise Medical

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SKU:: SUN-RGK-Elite
Package Width:: 31.00 (in)
Package Height:: 24.00 (in)
Package Depth:: 37.00 (in)

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* CAD Drawing for Approval (Add $287.00):

* Seat Width:

* Seat Length:

* Extra Seat Length:

* Front Frame Height:

* Frame Length:

* Optional Ergonomic Seat (Add $92.00):

* Seat Taper Design:

* V-Seat Design Upgrade (Add $245.00):

* Choose Optional Seat Plate:

* Optional Drop Seat Design (specify drop: Standard = 20mm) (Add $213.00):

* Choose Footrest Type:

* Front Footrest Height:

* Rear Footrest Height:

* Footrest Position:

* Footrest Width:

* Footrest Length:

* Choose Footrest Plate:

* Choose Footrest Options:

* Choose Footrest Plate Options:

* Caster Pin Width:

* Fixed Center of Gravity:

* Backrest CoG Adjustment (offers +/-20mm of adjustment. Not available with welded sides) (Add $182.00):

* Choose Camber Angle:

* Choose Front Wing:

* Choose Anti-Tipper:

* Choose Sideguards:

* High design upgrade (Add $194.00):

* Choose Sideguard Options:

* Sideguard Length:

* Sideguard Height:

* Backrest Height Type:

* Backrest Height:

* Choose Backrest Angle:

* Ergonomic Backrest - Vertical Height (Add $45.00):

* Ergonomic Backrest - Rearward Position (Add $45.00):

* Optional Ergonomic Backrest - Inward Taper (Add $92.00):

* Optional Ergonomic Backrest - Outward Flare (Add $92.00):

* Choose Caster Bearings:

* Choose Rear Wheel Size:

* Choose Rear Wheel Gap:

* Choose Rear Wheels:

* Choose Spinergy Spoke Color:

* Choose Spinergy Anodized Rim/Hub Options:

* Choose Handrim Position:

* Remove excess mounting tabs (recommended for small wheel gaps) (Add $117.00):

* Choose Handrim Type:

* Choose Rear Tires:

* Choose Inner Tube Valve Type:

* Choose Frame Finish / Color:

* Choose Accent Color:

* Choose Seat Upholstery:

* Choose Backrest Upholstery:

* Choose Cushion:

* Choose Cushion Cover:

* Choose Velcro Straps (Add $131.00):

* Velcro Strap 1 - Length:

* Velcro Strap 1 - Distance from Back Post:

* Velcro Strap 2 - Length:

* Velcro Strap 2 - Distance from Back Post:

* Choose Ratchet Straps:

* Ratchet Strap 1 - Distance from Back:

* Ratchet Strap 2 - Distance from Back:

* Choose Ratchet Strap Mounting Options:

* Choose Frame Options (Add $111.00):

* Triple Wheel Bag (black) (Add $109.00):

* Frame Protectors, Full Length (Add $100.00):

* Plastic Tube Fitted to Offensive Wing (Add $71.00):

* M2 Ratchet Strap Foot Strap w/ Welded Mounting Points (Add $189.00):

* Foot Strap - Velcro (standard) ($0.00):

* Back Bar Protector ($0.00):

* Calf Strap ($0.00):

* Tool Kit ($0.00):

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ELITE Basketball Wheelchair by Sunrise Medical

The world-famous basketball wheelchair!

The most advanced basketball wheelchair available, the Elite has been evolved over 30 years of innovation, testing and expertise. Designed entirely around your measurements and your style of play, allow the Elite to give you the ultimate responsive connection, ergonomic positioning and speed that your game so desperately needs. The sports chair of choice for superstars such as Sophie Carrigill and Helen Freeman, why would you choose anything less?

With the perfection of performance and responsiveness of the Elite X, you can bring out your best on the court. At its core, this transcendent chair has a unique, pioneering carbon fiber axle which makes it significantly stiffer and lighter. The Elite CX features a carbon fiber seat that blends your body and chair to become one entity. This fusion allows for a super responsive connection that remains unparalleled. Bonded together, the wheelchair and player have maximized efficiency and optimized performance; control of the chair becomes pure instinct through direct propulsion.

RGK ELITE Series Basketball Wheelchair Features

Technical specifications Unparalleled in the basketball world, the Elite’s lightweight frame guarantees to deliver the performance your training has paved the way for. The seemingly endless options available for backrest and seating positioning allow for a set up that will only work for you, ensuring that you have the closest connection and maximum performance to allow you to focus entirely on the court rather than self-propulsion. Made to measure Suitable for 1 to 4.5 players Intermediate to Professional players Aluminium 7020 frame 45mm diameter straight camber bar Product weight from 9.2kg Max user weight 125kg
	Tri-Frame The Tri-Frame is a new design that better distributes the energy expended during play across more sections of the chair. This provides peace of mind that your chair can withstand anything that's thrown at it. Instead of just the axle, the force is now split across the downtube, the strongest part of the frame, as well. Aerospace-grade 7020 aluminum frame with A10 heat treatment as standard Triangular frame chassis design (Tri-Frame) that takes the main stress off of the axle with the strongest shape possible Reinforced "impact areas" to prevent game and travel damage, such as backrest and anti-tip Heavy duty frame design available
Unrivalled performance Only the best materials are used in your Elite. Aluminium is famous for its strength, durability and is synonymous with lightness. The utmost best performance of your wheelchair is ensured by only using elements produced by market leaders, alongside a staggering 19 quality checks throughout the build, from measure to handover. Optimised biomechanics for maximum power and efficiency Seating position to suit your game Perfect toe in toe out for minimum drag Bones Reds high precision castor bearings as standard to maximise energy Low ride castor forks for optimum performance Kenda Kaliente tyres as standard for ultimate court performance
	Strength Aerospace grade aluminum as standard Brand new Tri-Frame design Reinforced "impact areas" to prevent game and travel damage, such as backrest and anti tip Heavy duty frame design available
Ergonomics Range of ergonomic backrest options to support your requirements for maximum comfort and balance Ergonomic seat for pelvic positioning and optimum balance Taper seat, V-front or asymmetrical frame design for super responsiveness
	Personalise Strapping Choose from polished, brushed, raw or painted Choose an accent colour to suit your style Add your team logo on the backrest Range of Ratchet and Velcro strapping to connect you securely to the frame Calf strap and toe strap supplied as standard Waist strap available for additional support Fixed and adjustable mounting for versatility
Airtech Sport Technology New mesh strap adjustable seat upholstery including low profile titanium buckles Tension adjustable backrest and centre pad, including mesh cover panels and low profile titanium buckles, for better support and positioning Breathable material to keep you cool Lightweight and tough for longevity with kevlar reinforced wings

RGK ELITE Basketball Wheelchair Specifications

Dimensions	Seat Width	250 to 500mm (in 5mm increments)
	Seat Depth	250 to 500mm (in 5mm increments)
	Front Seat-to-Floor Height	480 to 630mm (in 5mm increments)
	Rear Seat-to-Floor Height	360 to 630mm (in 5mm increments)
	Back Height	203 to 431mm (in 5mm increments)
	Back Angle Adjustment	20° of adjustment (10° forward and 10° rearward from 90°)
	Frame Angle	Determined by Occupied Frame Length - most common is between 60° and 90°
	Center of Gravity (COG) Adjustment	0 to 178mm
Performance/Weights	Frame Material	7020 Aluminum
	User Weight Capacity	275 lbs. (125 kg)
	Product Weight	Elite: 20.3 lbs. (9.2 kg) Elite X: 19.2 lbs. (8.7 kg) Elite CX: 20.3 lbs. (9.2 kg)

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is "made to measure"?

Individual Measurements

Over 30 individual measurements are taken of you and the wheelchair, so that it can be designed and built to your individual requirements.

Ergonomic Options

Alongside many functional options, a wide range of ergonomic options are available to provide optimum comfort, balance, and posture.

Lightweight and Compact

The lightest possible solution is achieved using individual measurements, the highest quality materials, and rigid frame designs.

Why "made to measure"?

Optimum Posture

Sitting in the correct position can significantly reduce the risks of developing pressure-related issues in both the short and long term. Good health helps to promote a more active lifestyle, which in turn can positively impact your wellbeing.

Optimum Comfort

Feeling comfortable increases confidence, which helps you to achieve an active lifestyle. The likelihood of developing prolonged discomfort, pain, and persistent injuries is significantly reduced.

Maximum Performance

You and your made-to-measure wheelchair work in complete unison. This reduces the amount of energy needed to propel, and in turn increases the wheelchair's efficiency to maximize your abilities.

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Product Review for ELITE Basketball Wheelchair

Abdi Jama

United Kingdom

★★★★★

“I couldn’t play in any other chair."

Sophie Carrigill

Leeds, UK

★★★★★

"This chair really gives me an advantage on speed, turning and puts me in a better position to be able to shoot the ball. It’s really quick around corners and I’m able to turn much more easily."

J. Adams

Fresno, CA

★★★★★

"Sounds great! Thank you again for all your help! You've been super easy to work with and have great communication. It's much appreciated and I'll be sure to let my other friends know about it as well!"

K. Nakamura

RDS-Design / JAPAN

★★★★★

"Our athlete said he had never used such a rubber set with good friction and softness for 20 years of his carrier. Even more, the rubber lasts longer than before. He was so surprised and told me to buy more:)"

A. Rodriguez

Austin, TX

★★★★★

Finding How iRoll Sports online was a breath of fresh air! I LOVE that you're a badass sports store for adaptive athletes and NOT just another Medical Supply store! LOL

RGK Elite Basketball Wheelchair by Sunrise Medical Buyer’s Guide

The RGK Elite Basketball Wheelchair by Sunrise Medical is a high-performance sports chair engineered specifically for competitive athletes on the court. Designed to optimize speed, agility, and overall court presence, this chair offers an ultra-lightweight and integrated structure that responds instantly to every movement. By focusing on a precise, individualized build, it allows basketball players to maximize their athletic potential and maintain a competitive edge during intense gameplay.

RGK High-Performance Framework and Rigidity

The foundation of this chair relies on a fully welded aerospace-grade aluminum or titanium frame. The RGK design philosophy eliminates unnecessary moving parts and joints, which vastly improves the structural rigidity of the wheelchair. This maximum stiffness means that every ounce of energy the athlete exerts pushing the handrims translates directly into forward momentum or quick turning power, minimizing energy loss on the court.

Elite Level Responsiveness and Agility

In competitive sports, split-second changes in direction can decide the outcome of a play. The elite tracking and weight distribution of this model allow for sudden stops, sharp pivots, and rapid acceleration. The center of gravity and axle position are calculated to match the user's specific playing style, ensuring that the wheelchair feels like a natural extension of the athlete's body during aggressive maneuvers.

Custom Made to Individual Player Metrics

Unlike standard off-the-shelf equipment, this chair is built entirely to the unique anatomical measurements and positional requirements of the player. The custom frame dimensions, seat width, backrest height, and camber angles are tailored precisely to the athlete's body shape and classification. This individualized manufacturing process ensures perfect biomechanical efficiency and maximum comfort throughout a grueling game.

Basketball Specific Integration and Safety

Every element of the frame is optimized to meet the strict demands of wheelchair basketball. The design features a integrated anti-tip fifth wheel configuration at the rear to prevent backward falls during deep shooting angles or hard collisions. Additionally, the integrated front bumper is angled and reinforced to withstand heavy impact while protecting the user's feet and lower extremities during tight defensive plays.

Sports Ergonomics and Strapping Systems

To ensure total control over the chair, the seating area utilizes advanced strapping and upholstery options that secure the player firmly into place. Calf straps, lap belts, and adjustable tension backrests work together to minimize body shifting inside the seat. This close connection ensures that torso movements immediately influence the direction and stability of the wheelchair, enhancing overall pelvic and core control.

RGK Elite Basketball Wheelchair Review

The RGK Elite Basketball Wheelchair by Sunrise Medical is a premier sports wheelchair that delivers exceptional performance through custom engineering and durable material design. Featuring an ultra-rigid frame, basketball-specific safety enhancements, and a fully personalized fit, it provides competitive athletes with the reliability and speed needed at the highest levels of play. For serious players seeking to optimize their court maneuverability, this chair stands out as a top-tier athletic investment.

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