About USD 4,995 (US retailer Open Box Medical)
LAE (active-easy)
Standing. Manual wheelchair that raises the user to standing with gas springs operated by one hand.
Karman Healthcare
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Karman Healthcare · Standing · MW-061
Karman XO-55 Horizon manual standing wheelchair
The Karman XO-55 Horizon is a self-propelled manual standing wheelchair raised by a hand-operated standing handle and high-strength struts. Karman says the move to standing can take as little as 10 seconds. The 6061-T6 aluminium chair weighs 55 lb with wheels and carries 250 lb. Chest, pelvic and knee straps are supplied.
- Chair weight
- 55 lb with wheels (frame 41 lb)
- Max user weight
- 250 lb
- Seat widths
- 16 or 18 in
- Seat depths
- 18 / 19 / 20 in
Karman Healthcare XO-55 Horizon key features
- Manual standing handle, no batteries or charger
- 55 lb with wheels, 41 lb frame weight
- 250 lb weight capacity
- Seat widths of 16 or 18 inches, depths of 18 to 20 inches
- Quick-release 24 inch rear wheels and caster forks
- Chest strap, pelvic belt and knee strap included
Who the Karman Healthcare XO-55 Horizon suits
For users with good upper-body strength who want to stand without relying on batteries, at home or at work. Standing places load on the legs and joints, so check with your doctor or therapist that it is appropriate for you.
Figures for comparing
- Weight
- 24.9 kg (54.9 lb)
- Max user weight
- 113.4 kg (250 lb)
The same units on every product, converted from the specifications below. Where a source gives two limits, the lower one is shown.
Karman Healthcare XO-55 Horizon specifications
| Chair weight | 55 lb with wheels (frame 41 lb) |
|---|---|
| Max user weight | 250 lb |
| Seat widths | 16 or 18 in |
| Seat depths | 18 / 19 / 20 in |
| Seat height | 21 in |
| Overall size | 40 L x 29 W x 32 H in |
| Frame | 6061-T6 aluminium, white |
| Rear wheels | 24 x 1 in pneumatic, quick release |
| Front casters | 6 x 1.25 in flat-free |
| Standing | Manual handle with struts |
| Maker country | USA |
| Brand | Karman Healthcare |
| Category | Positioning & special-function, Standing |
| Catalog ID | MW-061 |
Compared with the source page on 5 October 2026. Details can change, so we confirm them in your quote. Open the source page.
Karman Healthcare XO-55 Horizon: common questions
How does the XO-55 Horizon stand up without a motor?
The user pulls a standing handle and high-strength struts take part of the load. Karman states that standing can take as little as 10 seconds.
What is the weight capacity of the XO-55?
It is rated for 250 lb. The chair weighs 55 lb with wheels fitted.
How much is the Karman XO-55?
As a guide price, the maker's site shows USD 4,850, ordered by phone. Seat and back cushions are extra-cost options.
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