Invacare Pronto M41 Electric Wheelchair

Buying power wheelchairs is not as easy as it sounds. There are number of factors to consider before a buyer can finally come to a decision. Likewise, there are too many units and brands to choose to from. All of them have promising features and functionality.   The safest way to it will be to stick with brands and models that have established their names in the market.

Invacare Power Pronto M41 is one of the newest models of Pronto power wheelchairs. Pronto series have been known for versatility and sleekness. Almost all models of this line have been well appreciated by the market. With their latest member, M41, Invacare is offering the most recent technology for electronics and mobility.

Naturally, this model is built with most of the best and most favored features of the series. Here are some of them:

-   Portability

Invacare Pronto M41 has a height of 33” from the ground. It is more compact and portable than other models of the series which are usually at 35” and more.  This height gives it an optimum ceiling clearance inside any vehicles.

-   SureStep Technology

This technology has made a lot of people happy. With it, wheelchairs are made stable even when the pathways are rough and bumpy. The six wheels of Surestep technology allows for easier and smoother drive even on areas with 2” of elevation.

-   Turning Radius

A good turning would allow users to turn from one side to another without bumping or experiencing trouble.  Pronto series can be really proud of its tight turning radius. Pronto M41 can turn at up to 17.75” to its front and up to 19.5” to rear.

-   Maximum weight capacity

Some power wheelchairs do not have the capacity to carry heavy-weight users. Some can only up to 220 lbs of weight.     Invacare power wheelchairs Pronto M41 can carry up to 300 lbs of weight.  The materials in creating Pronto models are             heavy duty and durable. That is the reason why it can accommodate users that other models can’t.

Invacare Pronto M41 Power Wheelchair Surestep

Although Invacare Pronto M41 has taken some features of models from the same series, it still quite comparable. Even with the closes model to it, the features of this unit will still be ahead. Because of Surestep technology, M51 became the closest model to this one and here are some notable differences between them:

-   Width

M41 occupies up to 24” inches of width including its joystick. This is actually almost the same as with the other except that the size of the joystick is not included in the measurement. This makes the former more compact.

-   Product weight

M41 weighs 161 pounds with batteries and 110 pounds without. It is lighter than other Pronto models including M51 which weighs 198 pounds with batteries and 151 pounds without.

-   Footboards

While the latter provides foot support of up to 34” (up) and 38”- 40” (down), the former offers 3.7” (up) and 39.40” (down).

-   Speed

Most of the older Pronto models only offer up to 4 mph of speed. But M41 has the ability to run at up to 5 mph. This speed could go as far as 17miles even with a 300-pound driver.

Invacare Pronto M41 Parts

The parts of Invacare Pronto M41 are similar as its other models. It comes with standard parts such as a joystick, motors and batteries. It also comes with factory fitted upholstered materials, padded materials and wheels. The footboard can be adjusted up or down. If you wish to replace parts on the Invacare Pronto M41, you should refer to the user instruction manual to identify the part name and number.

Invacare Pronto M41 has other notable features that other units do not have. What makes this unit a cut above the rest is the technology that it has been built with. Moreover, despite its advanced features, it can still compete with the price of other Pronto models which is around $5,000 to 6,000.  You will be able to get discounts during Invacare Power Wheelchair Sale where there are the latest Invacare wheelchair models introduced at lower than market prices. Warranty wise, it follows the same policies as other models do. It includes 5 and 3 years for base and seat frames respectively. 1 year for motor and electronics, and up to 6 months for the batteries.