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How much is a VMI conversion?
Ramp conversion options include in-floor or fold-out and powered or manual and can range between $10,000 – $20,000. Finally, there are labor costs to have the equipment both installed and tested to make sure the van passes all Government required safety tests.
What is a kneeling system in a wheelchair van?
A kneeling system lowers the rear suspension of the vehicle to decrease the incline of a wheelchair ramp or to fall flush with a curb. While kneeling systems are crucial to some wheelchair drivers and manual wheelchair users, they can be expensive and unreliable for people who do not need them.
What is VMI Northstar?
VMI Northstar Wheelchair Vans Vantage Mobility International (VMI) Northstar mobility van conversions feature a power in-floor ramp which provides open and unrestricted entry access as well as ample interior space to maneuver a wheelchair comfortably.
Why are wheelchair vans so tall?
Suspension in the rear of the vehicle is typically raised via taller springs to allow extra weight and increased ground clearance partially compensating the lowered floor.
Can you put a hitch on a handicap van?
Yes, some wheelchair-accessible vehicles do have optional trailer towing packages, but most do not. It is best to check with a mobility consultant on an exact vehicle towing option/capacity since it varies by chassis type.
Why choose VMI for your rear entry conversion?
Rear Entry Conversions! VMI offers affordable rear entry conversion options for wheelchair users and caregivers who prefer simplicity and easy access inside and out. Park without worry of getting blocked in! Start a Fundraising Campaign with Help Hope Live!
Can a Honda Odyssey be converted into a handicap Van?
The Honda Odyssey is one of America’s top selling minivans, u0003known for its attractive styling and reliability. With the VMI Northstar® conversion, space and maneuverability meet style and reliability to create a superior handicap van. This is accessibility, utility and style uncompromised. Rear Entry Conversions!
Does VMI offer wheelchair accessory conversion?
Rear Entry Conversions! VMI offers affordable rear entry conversion options for wheelchair users and caregivers who prefer simplicity and easy access inside and out. Park without worry of getting blocked in!
Why choose VMI?
This is accessibility, utility and style uncompromised. Rear Entry Conversions! VMI offers affordable rear entry conversion options for wheelchair users and caregivers who prefer simplicity and easy access inside and out. Park without worry of getting blocked in!