{"product_id":"journey-so-lite-c2-ultra-lightweight-wheelchair","title":"Journey So Lite C2 Ultra Lightweight Wheelchair","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cb\u003eJourney So Lite C2 Ultra Lightweight Wheelchair (Model 8970BLK \u0026amp; 8970CFR)\u003c\/b\u003e is engineered for operators and caregivers who demand a featherlight footprint without sacrificing frame rigidity. Its military-grade magnesium alloy framework weighs just \u003cb\u003e14 lbs\u003c\/b\u003e (24 lbs fully built with wheels and rigging), and collapses to a 13-inch storage profile in seconds via a one-touch lateral collapse function.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDesign \u0026amp; Functional Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eUltra-Light Magnesium Engineering:\u003c\/b\u003e High-tensile magnesium frame weighs just 14 lbs while safely supporting a \u003cb\u003e250 lb continuous user capacity\u003c\/b\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eIntegrated Curb Climber Tines:\u003c\/b\u003e Rear frame extensions allow caregivers to tilt front casters over concrete curbs, building thresholds, and uneven steps with minimal effort.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eTool-Free Quick-Release Components:\u003c\/b\u003e Push-button quick-release rear wheels, tool-free swing-away leg rests, and detachable rear anti-tippers for rapid vehicle loading.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eDual Companion Hand Brakes:\u003c\/b\u003e Manual push-to-lock wheel hubs for the rider plus responsive hand-brake levers on the push handles for immediate caregiver velocity control.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eProduct Specifications \u0026amp; Identification\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"horizontal-scroll-wrapper\"\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"table-block-component\"\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"table-block has-export-button new-table-style is-at-scroll-start\"\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"table-content\"\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003e\u003cspan\u003eParameter\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSpecification Details (Blue Trim)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSpecification Details (Red Trim)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cb\u003eBrand \/ Master Vendor\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eJourney Health \u0026amp; Lifestyle\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eJourney Health \u0026amp; Lifestyle\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cb\u003eModel Number \/ SKU\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e8970BLK\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e8970CFR\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cb\u003eUPC \/ GTIN\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e850057699388\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e850057699395\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cb\u003eColor Configuration\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMatte Black Frame \/ Royal Blue Accent\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMatte Black Frame \/ Crimson Red Accent\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cb\u003eFrame Material\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMilitary-Grade Magnesium Alloy\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMilitary-Grade Magnesium Alloy\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cb\u003eMaximum Weight Capacity\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e250 lbs\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e250 lbs\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight Parameters\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e14 lbs (Frame Only) \/ 24 lbs (Fully Built)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e14 lbs (Frame Only) \/ 24 lbs (Fully Built)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cb\u003eUnfolded Footprint\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e42\" L x 27\" W x 36.5\" H\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e42\" L x 27\" W x 36.5\" H\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cb\u003eFolded Storage Geometry\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e29.5\" L x 13\" W x 29.5\" H\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e29.5\" L x 13\" W x 29.5\" H\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cb\u003eInterior Seating Area\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e17.7\" W x 17\" D x 18.9\" H\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e17.7\" W x 17\" D x 18.9\" H\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cb\u003eTire Layout\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSolid Flat-Free Poly (6\" Front \/ 20\" Rear)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSolid Flat-Free Poly (6\" Front \/ 20\" Rear)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cb\u003eTurning Radius\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e33 Inches\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e33 Inches\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cb\u003eEligibility\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHSA \/ FSA Eligible \/ FAA Approved\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHSA \/ FSA Eligible \/ FAA Approved\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eImportant Product Characteristics\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eDesk-Height Roll-Up Access:\u003c\/b\u003e Flip-back armrests lift completely out of the way, allowing the rider to pull directly up to dining tables, computer desks, or card tables without awkward seat transfers.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eFlat-Free Non-Skid Tires:\u003c\/b\u003e 20-inch self-propelling rear wheels and 6-inch front casters use solid polyurethane that glides smoothly across linoleum, carpets, and outdoor pavement without puncture risk.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eApplication Notice:\u003c\/b\u003e The So Lite C2 can be self-propelled or pushed by a caregiver. Always confirm both manual toggle wheel locks are fully engaged before sitting down or standing up to prevent sudden rolling.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions (FAQ)\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is the difference between the 8970BLK and 8970CFR models?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBoth share the same magnesium frame, sizing, and 250 lb capacity. The difference is purely aesthetic: 8970BLK features royal blue accent trim, while 8970CFR features crimson red accent trim.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow can a 24 lb wheelchair hold up to 250 lbs?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe military-grade magnesium alloy frame has a remarkably high strength-to-weight ratio compared to traditional metals, matching the load thresholds of bulky steel chairs at roughly half the hauling weight.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCan this wheelchair be checked on a commercial flight?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. The So Lite C2 is a purely manual, non-motorized wheelchair with no lithium cells or corrosive liquids. It is fully TSA and FAA compliant and can be wheeled to the aircraft door, folded in seconds, and handled as prioritized baggage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow do the quick-release wheels help with transport?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePress the metal release buttons at the center hub of each 20-inch rear wheel to slide them off instantly without tools. Removing the rear wheels and leg rests drops the frame to a 14 lb skeleton for packing into tight spaces.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Journey Health \u0026 Lifestyle","offers":[{"title":"Black\/Blue","offer_id":45093382029427,"sku":"8970BLK","price":695.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Black\/Red","offer_id":45093382062195,"sku":"8970CFR","price":695.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0656\/8866\/6227\/files\/so-lite-1_fee766db-d2e9-4cdb-a831-3568dc8b26f3.jpg?v=1781210970","url":"https:\/\/enhdme.com\/products\/journey-so-lite-c2-ultra-lightweight-wheelchair","provider":"EnhDme","version":"1.0","type":"link"}