SECTION 7—REAR WHEELS
Replacing Rear Wheel Handrim
DO NOT use composite handrims. Otherwise injury or damage may occur.
NOTE: For this procedure, refer to
FIGURE 7.2.
1. Remove the rear wheel from the
wheelchair. Refer to
Removing/Installing Rear Wheels on
page 37.
2. Remove the mounting screws and
washers (not shown) that secure the
handrim to the rear wheel.
3. Remove the existing handrim.
4. Install the new handrim by reversing
STEPS 1‐3.
5. Reinstall rear wheel to the wheelchair.
Refer to Removing/Installing Rear
Wheels on page 37.
6. Repeat STEPS 1‐5 for the opposite rear wheel if necessary.
Replacing/Repairing Rear Wheel Tire
Replacement of rear wheel tire MUST be performed by a qualified technician.
As with any vehicle, check the wheels and tires periodically for cracks and wear.
Replace if damaged.
®
Tracer
IV
WARNING
Rear Wheel
Handrim
FIGURE 7.2 Replacing Rear Wheel
WARNING
CAUTION
38
Mounting Screw
Handrim
Part No. 1110558