Three Rivers Natural Fit Handrim Set

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Let the Natural-Fit make grabbing your tire a thing of the past. Leave the dirt and gloves behind. Enjoy the simple pleasure of clean hands.
Research shows that repeatedly gripping small objects leads to carpel tunnel syndrome and pain in the hands and wrists. Why should you care Because wheelchair users push their small round handrims an average of 2,500 times per day. Say no to the small round tube and get a handrim made to fit your hand: Surveys have repeatedly shown that the Natural-Fit reduces pain in the hands and wrists.

Provides ergonomic surfaces for the thumb and for the palm of the hand
Creates a vastly improved contact area for gripping the handrim
Offers specially coated high and low friction surfaces for propulsion and braking
Maximizes the efficiency of propulsion and braking
No gap between the rim and wheel
Prevents fingers and thumb from getting caught between the rim and wheel
Eases stress on the shoulder and wrist
Reduces the likelihood of experiencing pain and injury as a result of daily propulsion
Backed by sound scientific evidence from both laboratory and field research
Gives the user confidence in the optimal design of the Natural-Fit
Lightweight durable aluminum
Adds little additional weight or width relative to standard handrims
Attaches to the wheel of a variety of wheelchairs
Affords trouble-free replacement of your existing handrims