GBP 2,600 ex VAT / GBP 3,120 inc VAT (~USD 3,400-4,100, rough conversion; UK dealer Wheel Freedom)
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Pediatric. A small powered mobility device with a midline joystick that gives toddlers their first independent movement.
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The Ottobock Skippi is a compact children's power wheelchair that comes apart for transport in a car boot. Seat width, depth and angle can be reset as the child grows, within 300 to 420 mm of width and 290 to 370 mm of depth. It reaches 7.2 km/h, turns in a 680 mm radius and carries a body weight of up to 50 kg.
- Top speed
- 7.2 km/h
- Max body weight
- 50 kg
- Turning radius
- 680 mm
- Seat widths
- 300-420 mm
Ottobock Skippi key features
- Disassembles for transport in a car boot
- Seat width 300-420 mm, depth 290-370 mm, adjustable
- Top speed of 7.2 km/h
- Turning radius of 680 mm
- Seat inclination of 20 degrees, electric or manual
- Optional lift seat and mid-tray control
Who the Ottobock Skippi suits
For children and young people up to 50 kg who need a first power chair that a family can take in an ordinary car. Seat settings are adjusted by a therapist or technician as the child grows.
Figures for comparing
- Max user weight
- 50 kg (110 lb)
- Top speed
- 7.2 km/h (4.5 mph)
The same units on every product, converted from the specifications below. Where a source gives two limits, the lower one is shown.
Ottobock Skippi specifications
| Top speed | 7.2 km/h |
|---|---|
| Max body weight | 50 kg |
| Turning radius | 680 mm |
| Seat widths | 300-420 mm |
| Seat depths | 290-370 mm |
| Seat height | 445 mm |
| Back height | 400 / 420 / 440 / 460 mm |
| Overall length | 970 mm with leg supports |
| Obstacle height | 60 mm |
| Battery | AGM, max. 12 hours charging |
| Maker country | Germany |
| Brand | Ottobock |
| Category | Power wheelchairs, Pediatric |
| Catalog ID | PW-022 |
Compared with the source page on 5 October 2026. Details can change, so we confirm them in your quote. Open the source page.
Ottobock Skippi: common questions
What is the weight limit of the Ottobock Skippi?
The maximum body weight is 50 kg.
Can the Skippi be taken in a car?
Yes. It disassembles into parts so it can be loaded into a car boot.
How does the Skippi adapt as a child grows?
Seat width, seat depth, back height, leg position and seat angle are adjustable. Back height has four settings from 400 to 460 mm.
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