The kavuluvulu’s other specific features include:
(a)
A collapsible frame that has been tested to be
100 times stronger
[right Check test report if can find it!] than the most popular
imported wheelchairs
(b)
A frame that is primed and painted for rust protection, while
curved for strength and style
(c)
Flip-up footrests for ease in standing transfers
(d)
Slightly inclined seating for even distribution of pressure
under the back and thighs and for stability.
(e)
Durable, “breathable” cloth seating for comfort and prevention
of pressure sores
(f)
Steel wheels and push rims
(g)
Handbrakes on both drive wheels
(h)
Forward positioning of rear wheels for ease in propulsion
(i)
A low centre of mass for stability
(j)
Rear push-handles for ease of assistance