The Ottobock Avantgarde 4 is a lightweight, high-performance folding active wheelchair for experienced users who want precision engineering without compromising on flexibility. With its aluminium frame, compact fold, and wide range of adjustment options, the Avantgarde 4 brings together the best of comfort, design, and mobility.
This model is ideal for those seeking a daily-use chair that can adapt to a busy lifestyle — whether you’re commuting, travelling, or navigating day-to-day activities. The streamlined frame and sleek design also offer a modern look with premium Ottobock reliability.
Key Features
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Lightweight, foldable aluminium frame
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Wide range of configurations for tailored fit
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Quick-release rear wheels for easy transport
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Customisable centre of gravity and seat angles
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Choice of fixed or swing-away leg rests
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Fold-down backrest for compact storage
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Ergonomic handrims and sideguards
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Adjustable backrest height and tension
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Stylish, high-quality finishes available
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Suitable for indoor and outdoor use
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Max user weight of 120kg
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Crash-tested to ISO 7176-19
What’s included?
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Ottobock Avantgarde 4 folding active wheelchair
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Lightweight frame with adjustable backrest
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Castors and rear wheels with quick release
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Leg rests (choice of fixed or swing-away)
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Sideguards and footrests
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Seat and back upholstery with tension adjustment
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Parking brakes
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FREE expert fitting and personal assessment
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FREE in-store or home demonstration
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Full delivery and handover service from Active Mobility
Additional Information
| Specification | Details |
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| Seat Width | From 320mm to 500mm |
| Seat Depth | From 360mm to 500mm |
| Seat Height | 380mm – 520mm (adjustable) |
| Knee to Heel Length | Adjustable |
| Camber | 0° to 2° |
| Backrest Angle | Adjustable |
| Backrest Height | 250mm – 500mm |
| Total Width | Seat width + approx. 180mm |
| Total Width Folded | Approx. 300mm (with wheels removed) |
| Total Length | Approx. 900mm – 1050mm |
| Max Safe Slope | Not specified |
| Max User Weight | 120kg |
| Total Weight | From approx. 11kg |
| Transport Weight | From approx. 7.5kg |
| Crash Tested | Yes – ISO 7176-19 |
Why choose the Ottobock Avantgarde 4 from Active Mobility?
The Avantgarde 4 is a fantastic choice if you want the performance of a rigid chair with the convenience of a foldable frame. At Active Mobility, we ensure every chair is tailored to you, fitted by our expert team, and delivered with care and ongoing support.
Call: 01789 339730 to arrange your FREE in-store or home demonstration.
Delivery
All Active Wheelchairs and prescriptive electric wheelchairs will be handed over and checked that everything is set up for you. We will go through the functions of the chair with you.
Still unsure if this is right for you?
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Why buy the Ottobock Avantgarde 4 DV Folding Wheelchair – 2.4M Configurations, 9.7 kg, 140 kg Capacity from Active Mobility?
Choosing the right product is about more than just price. With prescriptive products, getting the right assessment, setup and aftercare matters just as much as the product itself.
Friendly expert advice
We take the time to understand your needs and help you choose the right product for your lifestyle, home and day-to-day use.
Support before and after you buy
From product advice to setup and aftercare, our team is here to help you feel confident before, during and after your purchase.
Trusted local family business
Active Mobility is a family-run business focused on honest advice, caring service and long-term customer support.
Help tailored to you
Whether you need guidance on transport, comfort, setup or suitability, we are here to make the process clearer and easier.
Delivery & Setup
We keep delivery simple and clear, so you know exactly what to expect.
Standard Delivery
All base prices include free mainland UK delivery.
Your product will usually arrive in a large, secure box to your front door and may require some assembly.
For delivery costs to other areas, please contact us on 01789 339 738.
Engineer Delivery Service (£125)
If you would prefer your product ready to use, we can arrange our engineer delivery service.
- Delivered to your home
- Fully assembled
- Set up correctly
- Demonstrated so you feel confident using it
Available for £125 — ideal if you want everything ready to go.
Typical Delivery Time
Standard products: 3 - 14 days
Working days exclude weekends and bank holidays.
Warranty
All new products include a 1-year return-to-base warranty as standard.
For £55, you can upgrade to include labour call-out cover with up to 3 home visits.
Call 01789 339 738 for more details.