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Whilst all care is taken to provide accurate information with respect to the item described, the Independent Living Centre (ILC) is not involved in product design or manufacture, and therefore not in a position to guarantee the accuracy of the information provided. Selection of equipment, which is both suitable and appropriate for individual needs remains the responsibility of the person(s) considering requisition, and no responsibility is taken by the ILC for any loss or injury caused through use of the equipment or alleged to have arisen through reliance upon information provided. As information is subject to change any enquiries should be directed to the manufacturer.



Item Details

Body Cycles Tricycles

ILC Reference NO 51:61:010
Item sourced from ILC QLD database


Humming Bird

Short Description
A range of a tricycles with adjustable features to suit individual needs. A range of accessories is also available. Tricyles able to be customised.

More Details
MATERIALS: Powder-coated frame.

COLOURS: Grasshopper - Green; Firefly - Yellow; Butterfly - Red; Hummingbird - Blue. Able to be customised.

SEAT: Soft, cushioned, contoured seating to control hip angle and to prevent sliding. The seat has lateral wings to keep legs from abducting, and a pommel extension to prevent sliding and adduction of the lower limbs. Seat is made from low density foam. One touch seat height adjustment available on some models.

BACKREST: Can be flat, curved or contoured for lumbar support. Height adjustable available on some models.
Torso supports are adjustable and can swing away or be completely removed to allow easier access to seating.

HANDLE/S: Multi-adjustable handle bars for easy entry/exit. Handle bars can be raised, lowered or positioned towards or away from the rider. In normal use, the handle bars are fixed with with wrists in mid-range extension and the elbows in approximately 150 degrees of extension, like an unmodified cycle.

WHEELS: Three wheels only - one front wheel and two rear wheels. Pneumatic Tyres.

BRAKES: Single front-mounted hand brakes. Additional brake mounted on Rear Steering Assembly.

FEATURES: Carer assisted steering system with hand brake.
Steering assistance adjustable to carer`s height.
Pedals that support entire foot that may assist with ankle dorsi-flexion. Pedals have clips front and rear to hold the front of the foot in the correct position and to support the ankle.


Models
The Humming Bird: Multi-point adjustable trike for people with an inside leg measurement between 650mm and 800mm. Has 610mm (24") front wheel and 510mm (20") rear wheels.

The Dragon Fly: Multi-point adjustable trike suitable for adults and children. Has 510mm (20") front wheels and 410mm (16") rear wheels.

The Butterfly: Multi-point adjustable trike for people with an inside leg measurement between 600mm and 750mm. Has 510mm (20") front and rear wheels.

The Firefly: Multi-point adjustable trike for people with an inside leg measurement between 550mm and 700mm. Has 410mm (16") front and rear wheels.

The Grasshopper: Multi-point adjustable trike for people with an inside leg measurement between 400mm and 550mm. Has 300mm (12") front and rear wheels.


Options
Hand Support; Additional Torso Support; Head Support; Head Support with Halo; Additional Lumbar Support Seat Assembly; Helmets - range of models and sizes.

Colours: red, blue, green, purple


Dimensions
The Butterfly
Wheel Diameter (Front)............................ 500 mm
Wheel Diameter (Rear)............................. 500 mm
Load Capacity (supplier stated)................... 100 kg
Seat Height Range................................. Unknown, Can be customised

The Dragon Fly
Wheel Diameter (Front)............................ 500 mm
Wheel Diameter (Rear)............................. 400 mm
Load Capacity (supplier stated)................... 100 kg
Seat Height Range................................. Unknown, Can be customised

The Firefly
Wheel Diameter (Front)............................ 400 mm
Wheel Diameter (Rear)............................. 400 mm
Load Capacity (supplier stated)................... 100 kg
Seat Height Range................................. Unknown, Can be customised

The Grasshopper
Wheel Diameter (Front)............................ 300 mm
Wheel Diameter (Rear)............................. 300 mm
Load Capacity (supplier stated)................... 100 kg
Seat Height Range................................. From 400 mm to 550 mm

The Humming Bird
Wheel Diameter (Front)............................ 600 mm
Wheel Diameter (Rear)............................. 600 mm
Load Capacity (supplier stated)................... 100 kg
Seat Height Range................................. Unknown, Can be customised


Place Of Manufacture
Australia

Warranty
5 years for cycle frame, 6 months for parts due to faulty workmanship.


Display Item On Loan From
Not on display

Standards
For some types of equipment, specific Australian Standards are applicable to the materials used in, and the manufacturing and installation of products. Compliance with relevant Standards is indicated by written certification that a product has been tested and assessed as compliant with specified Australian Standards. Purchasers are advised to check with the supplier or manufacturer of an item as to its compliance with the relevant Australian Standard(s).



Price Guide
Refer to supplier details for pricing.

Supplier Information - click to supplier for contacts details
BODY CYCLES,   HACKHAM, SA

Additional /images
Lumbar Support   Pedals with clips front and rear   Hand Support  
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