Ideal for hand propulsion, the adjustable rear wheels are easily accessible, allowing users to maintain mobility while benefiting from the chair’s robust construction. Despite its heavy-duty design, the short wheelbase ensures outstanding manoeuvrability, and the low knee-rise tilt makes it comfortable for everyday use and table access. With optional reclining back up to 120°, the Stellar HD combines comfort and functionality in a stylish, durable package.
Key Features
- 45° tilt-in-space for pressure relief and comfort
- 600 lbs weight capacity with heavy-gauge steel reinforcement
- Short wheelbase for manoeuvrability in tight spaces
- Adjustable, accessible rear wheels for hand propulsion
- Reclining back option—up to 120°
- Multiple gas struts for smooth, easy tilt operation
- Variety of caster and wheel sizes for customisation
- Transit tie-downs for safe and secure transportation
The Stellar HD is the perfect blend of strength, mobility, and comfort, offering bariatric users a reliable solution for enhanced positioning and pressure management. The Stellar HD is built to perform whether for everyday use or more demanding situations.
Need some help?
Contact us! Recare specialist consultants can arrange an initial call to help you find the optimal product for your personalised needs. As a trusted family-run business, we focus on your independence and quality of life.
See the Recare Wheelchair Guide to learn more.
Manual Wheelchair Maintenance
Maintain Peak Performance with Regular Servicing
Regular maintenance is essential to keep your wheelchair performing at its best. By following this simple checklist, you can extend the life of your wheelchair and ensure your safety and comfort.
Daily Checks
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- Ensure the wheelchair rolls without resistance.
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- Check for vibrations, unusual noises, or any changes you notice.
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- Confirm that the wheel locks are working correctly.
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- Check the tyres: low pressure, flat spots, or signs of wear.
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- Listen for irregular noises or rattles that may indicate loose components.
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Weekly Checks
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- Use a tyre gauge to check the tyre pressure.
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- Check the tension of the seat upholstery.
- It should maintain a straight angle when the wheelchair is open and positioned.
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Tyre Pressure Adjustment
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- Tyre pressure adjustments with the appropriate tools.
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- Maintaining the correct pressure is crucial for smooth rolling and improved manoeuvrability.
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Monthly Checks
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- Inspect the wheel alignment to ensure proper tracking.
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- Check the fork bearings to confirm they are moving freely without stiffness.
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Annual Servicing
Book your routine wheelchair service with Recare's experienced technicians. This is a full, comprehensive inspection and service to ensure ongoing reliability and comfort for the lifetime of your powerchair.
Need Expert Servicing or Repairs?
Recare offers professional maintenance and repairs for all types of manual wheelchairs. Whether it's a routine service, repairs, parts and accessories, our dedicated team is here to help.
Email: info@recare.co.uk
Call: 01993 880200
By following this maintenance routine, you can enjoy a smoother, safer, and more reliable wheelchair experience every day.