LIGHTNING
$3,645
Minimal weight. Maximum performance.
The PER4MAX Lightning is our lightest rigid everyday wheelchair, engineered for riders who demand exceptional efficiency, responsiveness, and a precise custom fit. Every Lightning is handcrafted to the rider's exact measurements, creating a chair that feels like a natural extension of the body.
Built using premium 6061-T6 aluminum and PER4MAX's rigid frame philosophy, the Lightning delivers outstanding strength while maintaining an exceptionally low overall weight. Designed for active lifestyles, it provides the quick response and efficient propulsion experienced riders expect from a high-performance everyday wheelchair.
Why Riders Choose the Lightning
- One of PER4MAX's lightest rigid everyday wheelchairs
- Custom-built to each rider's measurements
- Premium 6061-T6 aluminum construction
- Average weight: approximately 16–18 lbs. (including wheels)*
- Rigid-frame design for maximum efficiency
- Handcrafted in the USA using premium materials
- Designed to support riders 250 lbs. and above
- Backed by a 5-year limited warranty
Every Lightning is handcrafted in the USA using precision manufacturing techniques to maximize strength while minimizing weight. Built for riders seeking uncompromising everyday performance, the Lightning delivers exceptional durability, efficient propulsion, and long-term reliability.
Standard Features
- Custom-built 6061-T6 aluminum frame
- Adjustable center of gravity
- Standard 2- to 4-inch soft or firm cushion
- Tension-adjustable backrest upholstery
- Black nylon upholstery
- Adjustable foot height
- Rigid backrest
- 3-inch front casters
- 24-inch aluminum spoke wheels
- 5-year limited warranty
Every PER4MAX wheelchair is built to order. Available features and configurations vary based on the rider's measurements, mobility needs, and individual goals.
Available Options
- Titanium frame upgrade
- Ultra-lightweight 7000-series aluminum frame
- Powder-coated or polished frame finish
- Spinergy wheels
- Upgraded tires
- Folding backrest
- BATEC adapter
- Leather upholstery
- Carbon fiber accessories
- Custom frame colors
- Customized side guards
- Upgraded handrims
- 4-inch or 5-inch aluminum casters
- Frog Legs suspension forks
- Wheel locks
- Anti-tip bars
- Sky Shock suspension
- Radial frame
- Push handles
- SmartDrive power assist
- Ergonomic seating options
Contact the PER4MAX sales team or download the order form to begin designing your custom Lightning.
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EVERY CHAIR STARTS WITH YOU.
From frame to casters — and everything in between — customize the perfect chair for your needs.
Use our configurator to explore colors, options, and accessories. Our team will help you finalize your build.
LOOK GREAT, FEEL GREAT
Create your own look and customize every component of your new wheelchair.
LIGHT WEIGHT AND UNSTOPPABLE
We use the lightest, strongest materials to craft your chair with precision, then we rigorously test it.
GOLD MEDAL STANDARD
Our chairs are built, tested, and used by champions and Team USA athletes competing in the Paralympic Games.
MAXIMIZE YOUR ABILITIES
Work directly with our expert team to customize your design and configurations for maximum performance, on and off the court.