Permobil Progeo Exelle Vario Active Wheelchair
"It’s light, easy to manage, and feels just right. The adjustments make all the difference — I wouldn’t go back."
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Prices start from just £2,000.00 depending on specification.
Assessment and demonstration strongly advised before purchasing since this is a bespoke prescriptive item built to your requirements. To arrange simply give us a call on 01789 339730.
The Progeo Exelle Vario is a lightweight, adjustable active wheelchair designed for users who value flexibility and precision. With its open-frame design, the Exelle Vario offers a sleek look and simplified transfers — without sacrificing support or performance. It’s ideal for active users who want a compact chair with a folding backrest and fine-tuned setup options.
This wheelchair stands out for its adjustable rear axle plate, enabling personalised driving performance and balance. The Vario is part of Progeo’s renowned Italian-built range, blending engineering quality with customisable aesthetics. Whether you’re new to active chairs or upgrading from a basic model, the Exelle Vario gives you the confidence and adaptability to move freely every day.
Key Features
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Lightweight aluminium open-frame design
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Adjustable rear axle plate for propulsion efficiency
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Folding backrest for easier storage and travel
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Tension-adjustable backrest upholstery
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Multiple front frame angles for better posture support
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Optional ergonomic seating or Progeo backrests
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Carbon fibre or aluminium sideguard options
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Wide choice of castor and wheel configurations
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Compact design for easy indoor manoeuvrability
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Built-to-measure seat dimensions
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Custom colour frame options available
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Anti-tip wheels and push handles (optional)
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Crash-tested for safe vehicle transport
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Italian craftsmanship with modern styling
What's included?
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Progeo Exelle Vario Active Wheelchair (custom-built)
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Choice of seat size, wheels, castors, and frame colour
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Adjustable backrest and seat upholstery
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Push handles and anti-tip device (if selected)
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Folding backrest for transport
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Setup and delivery with Active Mobility team
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Free in-store or home demonstration
Additional Information
| Specification | Details |
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| Seat Width | From 360mm to 480mm |
| Seat Depth | From 360mm to 500mm |
| Seat Height | Front: 430–550mm Rear: 400–500mm |
| Knee to Heel Length | 340mm to 500mm |
| Camber | 0°, 2°, 4° |
| Backrest Angle | 80° to 120° |
| Backrest Height | 300mm to 500mm |
| Total Width | Seat width + approx. 200mm |
| Total Width Folded | Approx. 300mm (with backrest folded) |
| Total Length | Approx. 800mm (without footrests) |
| Max Safe Slope | Up to 7° |
| Max User Weight | 125kg |
| Total Weight | From 11.2kg |
| Transport Weight | From 6.6kg (without wheels & footrests) |
| Crash Tested | Yes |
Why choose the Exelle Vario from Active Mobility?
The Exelle Vario combines thoughtful Italian design with everyday practicality. At Active Mobility, we tailor every chair to your measurements and lifestyle needs — making sure you get a setup that’s right for you, whether that’s ultra-light for travel or perfectly balanced for daily comfort. Our in-house team supports you from the first demo to final delivery and beyond.
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.
