Manual Wheelchairs

Catalyst 5

Higher Performance, Lower Weight.

Ki Mobility’s flagship product,

the Catalyst 5 has since redefined

the ultra-lightweight folding market

by raising the bar in weight,

performance, durability and functionality.

SKU: CAT5 Category: Brand:

Constructed from ultra-lightweight 7000 series aluminium, the Catalyst 5 is arguably the best choice in high-performance folding wheelchairs.

With our largest selection of options to help you customize and configure your chair, the Catalyst 5 makes daily life easier, no matter what the day brings. A combination of lightweight and performance Patented frame design for an incredibly responsive ride. Titanium Frame Construction and Cross Brace. Transit Tested and approved.

Elevate Your Ride

Elevate Your Ride

Say goodbye to the ordinary and embrace the extraordinary as you explore limitless color combinations to create a wheelchair that truly reflects your style and personality.

Whether you’re drawn to bold, vibrant hues or prefer sleek, subtle tones, the Color Visualizer brings your vision to life in real time. Once you’ve found your ideal chair, you can “Share This Chair” via email or text, making the ordering process more efficient.

There is a Catalyst Difference

Catalyst Difference

While every model in the Catalyst family has a different axle plate with adjustment capabilities unique to each, they all take advantage of the same innovative design features that set them apart from other frames in the market.

From the patented frame design constructed from 7000 series aluminum to the dual interlocking cross braces with a power x-hinge, there truly is a "Catalyst Difference".

Universal Axle Plate

Universal Axle Plate

The Universal Axle Plate does it all. Achieve seat-to-floor heights in 1/2" increments and adjust CG over a 3" range. With a more rigid design than its competitors, Catalyst 5 offers the best performing ride in its class.

300 lbs (136.1kg) Standard Weight Capacity

Light is great but lighter AND stronger is better. Catalyst 5 has a mere transport weight of 5.8kg* and a standard weight of 10.4kg.

Front Frame Styles

Front Frame

The lightweight easy-to-use patented hangers now offer multiple hanger release options to further optimize chair setup for the client or caregiver. The Catalyst 5 hanger is the only one with a lifetime warranty!

Maxx Spoke

Maxx Spoke

Maxx spoke wheel offers performance and style without a high price tag. It features eighteen radial spokes and a high flange hub that result in increased rigidity for a more responsive, better performing wheel. The heightened level of responsiveness combined with a lightweight design give the rider the most from every push.

Constructed with a 6061 series aluminum rim and straight steel spokes with a durable black satin finish for a look and feel that is anything but standard.

A Wide Range of Options

Options

Catalyst 5 has the largest selection of options so you can customize and configure your chair to help make daily life easier, no matter what the day brings.

Power Assist Compatible

Power Assist



Transport Weight* 12.8lbs (5.8kg)
Standard Weight 23lbs (10.4kg)
Seat Width 14"-22" (35.6 - 55.9cm)
Seat Depth 14"-20" (35.6 - 50.8cm)
Front Seat Height 13.5"-21" (34.3-53.3cm)
Rear Seat Height 11.5"-19.5" (29.2-49.5cm)
Camber 0,2,4 degree
Centre of Gravity Adjustments Increments 0.25" (0.64cm)
Centre of Gravity Adjustment Range 0.5"-3.5" (1.27-8.89cm)
Top Frame Tubing Size 1" (2.54cm)
Bottom Frame TUbing SIze 1 1/8" (2.86cm)
Weight Capacity 300lbs (136.1kg)
Weight Capacity HD 350lbs (158.8kg)
Transit Approved YES

* Calculation based on: 16”x16” Frame, 5”x1” Poly Casters, Swing Away Arm Receivers. Footrest and Rear Wheels removed.

  • Description

    Constructed from ultra-lightweight 7000 series aluminium, the Catalyst 5 is arguably the best choice in high-performance folding wheelchairs.

    With our largest selection of options to help you customize and configure your chair, the Catalyst 5 makes daily life easier, no matter what the day brings. A combination of lightweight and performance Patented frame design for an incredibly responsive ride. Titanium Frame Construction and Cross Brace. Transit Tested and approved.

    Elevate Your Ride

    Elevate Your Ride

    Say goodbye to the ordinary and embrace the extraordinary as you explore limitless color combinations to create a wheelchair that truly reflects your style and personality.

    Whether you’re drawn to bold, vibrant hues or prefer sleek, subtle tones, the Color Visualizer brings your vision to life in real time. Once you’ve found your ideal chair, you can “Share This Chair” via email or text, making the ordering process more efficient.

    There is a Catalyst Difference

    Catalyst Difference

    While every model in the Catalyst family has a different axle plate with adjustment capabilities unique to each, they all take advantage of the same innovative design features that set them apart from other frames in the market.

    From the patented frame design constructed from 7000 series aluminum to the dual interlocking cross braces with a power x-hinge, there truly is a "Catalyst Difference".

    Universal Axle Plate

    Universal Axle Plate

    The Universal Axle Plate does it all. Achieve seat-to-floor heights in 1/2" increments and adjust CG over a 3" range. With a more rigid design than its competitors, Catalyst 5 offers the best performing ride in its class.

    300 lbs (136.1kg) Standard Weight Capacity

    Light is great but lighter AND stronger is better. Catalyst 5 has a mere transport weight of 5.8kg* and a standard weight of 10.4kg.

    Front Frame Styles

    Front Frame

    The lightweight easy-to-use patented hangers now offer multiple hanger release options to further optimize chair setup for the client or caregiver. The Catalyst 5 hanger is the only one with a lifetime warranty!

    Maxx Spoke

    Maxx Spoke

    Maxx spoke wheel offers performance and style without a high price tag. It features eighteen radial spokes and a high flange hub that result in increased rigidity for a more responsive, better performing wheel. The heightened level of responsiveness combined with a lightweight design give the rider the most from every push.

    Constructed with a 6061 series aluminum rim and straight steel spokes with a durable black satin finish for a look and feel that is anything but standard.

    A Wide Range of Options

    Options

    Catalyst 5 has the largest selection of options so you can customize and configure your chair to help make daily life easier, no matter what the day brings.

    Power Assist Compatible

    Power Assist



  • Specifications
    Transport Weight* 12.8lbs (5.8kg)
    Standard Weight 23lbs (10.4kg)
    Seat Width 14"-22" (35.6 - 55.9cm)
    Seat Depth 14"-20" (35.6 - 50.8cm)
    Front Seat Height 13.5"-21" (34.3-53.3cm)
    Rear Seat Height 11.5"-19.5" (29.2-49.5cm)
    Camber 0,2,4 degree
    Centre of Gravity Adjustments Increments 0.25" (0.64cm)
    Centre of Gravity Adjustment Range 0.5"-3.5" (1.27-8.89cm)
    Top Frame Tubing Size 1" (2.54cm)
    Bottom Frame TUbing SIze 1 1/8" (2.86cm)
    Weight Capacity 300lbs (136.1kg)
    Weight Capacity HD 350lbs (158.8kg)
    Transit Approved YES

    * Calculation based on: 16”x16” Frame, 5”x1” Poly Casters, Swing Away Arm Receivers. Footrest and Rear Wheels removed.

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