The Merits power wheelchair AXCEL Narrow.
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AXCEL Narrow

K0856/K0861

The AXCEL Narrow combines the outdoor performance of front-wheel drive with the indoor maneuverability of a mid-wheel-drive design. With 14-inch drive tires and an ultra-compact footprint, it easily navigates tight spaces, hallways, and doorways. As part of the Avid Rehab line, it also offers power seat elevation and advanced positioning options to support greater independence and everyday performance.

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Product Details

The AXCEL Narrow is part of the Avid line—our specialized Complex Rehab Technology brand dedicated to clinical precision, advanced positioning, and deep configurability. Avid power chairs are engineered for certified mobility specialists and clinicians prescribing for patients with progressive or long-term postural needs, delivering the performance and customization that complex rehab demands.

The AXCEL Narrow is designed for users who need premium mobility in a compact package, combining the agility of a 22.5-inch-wide chassis with the confidence of front-wheel drive performance.

Hydraulic suspension, 14-inch drive wheels, and large rear casters provide stability across changing terrain, while optional seat elevation, power recline, and articulating footrests support individualized positioning and everyday comfort.

General Specifications
Weight Capacity: 300 lbs.
Drive Configuration: FWD
Turning Radius: 26” w/o footplate
Ground Clearance: 3"
Gradient (Incline): 7.5°
Range Per Charge: Up to 19 miles
Overall Length: 39.6"
Overall Width: 22.5"
Product Weight: 350-385 lbs

 

Seating Details
Seat Type: Rehab seating system
Seat Width Options: 14–20"
Seat Depth Options: 14–20"
Seat-to-Floor Height: 17.5–19.5”
Backrest Height: 18–22"
Elevating Seat: Optional 12"
Backrest Height: 18"–22"

 

Compatible Accessories
Accessory Part Number
66" Seat Belt: 43700319
80" Seat Belt: 43701
Cup Holder: 46700060
Cup Holder Mounting Bracket: 34100323
Oxygen Tank Holder (Holds D tank): 34100319
Power Wheelchair Cover - Large: PWCC
Safety Flag: F1100
Side Bag: 43701032
USB Charger: 61230167

 

Technical Details
Motor: 2-Pole/222W
Controller: R-NET 90A
Battery Size: 50Ah M50 AGM (2 required)
Off-Board Charger: 6A
Drive Wheels: 14”x 3” hybrid gel
Casters: Front: anti-tipper • Rear: 9" hybrid gel

 

Coverage & Billing
Medicare Group: Group 3
Medicare Code: K0856/K0861

 

Product Features

The Merits power wheelchair AXCEL Narrow features an ultra-narrow footprint. The Merits power wheelchair AXCEL Narrow features an ultra-narrow footprint.

Ultra-Narrow Footprint

A 22.5-inch-wide base easily navigates narrow hallways, doorways, and other confined spaces.

The Merits power wheelchair AXCEL Narrow offers a smooth, stable ride. The Merits power wheelchair AXCEL Narrow offers a smooth, stable ride.

Smooth, Stable Ride

Independent hydraulic suspension and large front drive wheels help maintain traction and comfort over uneven terrain.

The Merits power wheelchair AXCEL Narrow offers precision handling. The Merits power wheelchair AXCEL Narrow offers precision handling.

Precision Handling

Front-wheel drive geometry enables tight 90-degree turns for greater control in compact indoor environments.

The Merits power wheelchair AXCEL Narrow is built for everyday use. The Merits power wheelchair AXCEL Narrow is built for everyday use.

Built for Everyday Use

Bright LED lighting, tool-free battery access, and available powered seating options enhance convenience, visibility, and long-term usability.

Where to Buy

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