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Motion Composites

Motion Composites is a Canadian company known for designing and manufacturing ultralight manual wheelchairs.

Last updated September 1, 2026

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Overview

Motion Composites is a company that designs and manufactures ultralight manual wheelchairs. They offer rigid, folding, and pediatric wheelchairs made of carbon fiber or aluminum, along with seating and accessories. The company emphasizes innovation and engineering to enhance users' freedom and mobility.

History

Motion Composites has been redefining people's perception of wheelchairs for ten years. In 2008, they unveiled the HELIO C1, their first lightweight carbon fiber wheelchair and the lightest adjustable folding chair on the market. In 2009, they received a Génie Innovation Award from the Ordre des ingénieurs du Québec. In 2010, the HELIO C1 was voted most innovative product by the CSMC.

Products and positioning

  • HELIO C1

    First lightweight carbon fiber wheelchair and the lightest adjustable folding chair on the market.

  • HELIO Kids

    Pediatric wheelchairs designed to grow with children, with adjustable features and crash-tested back.

  • NXT cushions and back supports

    Seating and positioning products for wheelchairs.

  • EVO CUSTOM

    Customization solution to tailor every component of the wheelchair to unique needs.

  • NEWTON wheel lock

    Reengineered wheel lock for strength and long-term performance.

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