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Motion Composites · Lightweight folding · MW-011
Motion Composites Helio C2 carbon folding wheelchair
The Motion Composites Helio C2 is a folding wheelchair with a carbon-fibre frame and a symmetrical carbon cross-brace. The cross-brace design is intended to bring the ride closer to that of a rigid chair. Transport weight is 12 lb, and the standard 265 lb capacity can be raised to 350 lb with the HD package.
- Transport weight
- 12 lb
- Max user weight
- 265 lb (350 lb with HD package)
- HD package weight
- Adds about 6 oz
- Axles
- Quick release available
Motion Composites Helio C2 key features
- Carbon-fibre folding frame with symmetrical carbon cross-brace
- Transport weight of 12 lb
- HD package lifts capacity from 265 lb to 350 lb
- HD package adds about 6 oz to the chair
- Caster housing embedded in the frame for adjustment
- Quick-release axles available
Who the Motion Composites Helio C2 suits
For active users who must fold their chair, for instance to fit it behind a car seat, and still want very low lifting weight. The HD package suits heavier users who do not want a much heavier frame.
Figures for comparing
- Max user weight
- 120.2 kg (265 lb). 265 lb standard; 350 lb with HD package
The same units on every product, converted from the specifications below. Where a source gives two limits, the lower one is shown.
Motion Composites Helio C2 specifications
| Transport weight | 12 lb |
|---|---|
| Max user weight | 265 lb (350 lb with HD package) |
| Frame | Carbon fibre, folding, symmetrical cross-brace |
| HD package weight | Adds about 6 oz |
| Axles | Quick release available |
| Model number | HC2 |
| Guide price | From about USD 3,752 (list USD 4,690) |
| Maker country | Canada |
| Brand | Motion Composites |
| Category | Everyday manual wheelchairs, Lightweight folding |
| Catalog ID | MW-011 |
Compared with the source page on 5 October 2026. Details can change, so we confirm them in your quote. Open the source page.
Motion Composites Helio C2: common questions
How much does the Helio C2 weigh for transport?
The transport weight of the Helio C2 is 12 lb.
What does the Helio C2 cost?
As a guide price, a US retailer listed it from about USD 3,752 on sale, against a list price of USD 4,690. We confirm the figure in your quote.
Is there a heavy duty Helio C2?
Yes. The HD package raises capacity from 265 lb to 350 lb and adds roughly 6 oz.
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