First of its kind in Japan! Next-generation self-propelled wheelchair with belt drive system Belt Wheelchair of LIPAT NEXT Series" goes on sale on May 28

Phoenix Trading Corporation (Location: Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo; Representative Director: Hongfeng Dongjin) will release Japan's first* belt-driven self-propelled wheelchair with greatly improved hygiene and comfort, "LIPAT NEXT Series Belt Wheel," on May 28.

This product is a wheelchair that applies the "bicycle chain mechanism" and significantly changes the common sense and shape of conventional self-propelled wheelchairs.

It is a wheelchair that enables hygienic and stress-free mobility by eliminating the conventional problems of "dirty hands" and "fear of viral infection" caused by hands touching the rear tire when pedaling on the hand rim.

In addition, a removable wheelchair table is standard equipment, which can be set up for comfortable use when dining or reading.

*According to our own research

LYPAT NEXT Series Belt Wheels

Product Features

Japan's first belt-driven wheelchair.

By applying the "bicycle chain mechanism," the force of turning the hand rim is transmitted to the rear tire through the belt, enabling a smooth ride.

About Belt Wheel Belt drive

Structure to keep hands clean

The hand rim and rear tire are independent of each other.

Belt Wheels" has independent hand rim and rear tire to prevent tire dirt from coming in contact with hands.

About Belt Wheels hand rim

With detachable table

A detachable wheelchair table comes standard and can be comfortably set up for dining or reading.

Removable wheelchair table

Only 29cm wide when folded

Folds compactly to a width of 29 cm when folded. No need to worry about where to put it.

Compact width of 29cm when folded

Improved operability

The handrims are positioned closer to the body, making it easier to exert effort and more comfortable for extended use.

Problems with existing wheelchairs

Recommended for the following people

Those who "get their hands dirty" and "are worried about viral infection

Those who want smooth and comfortable mobility.

Those who are interested in a wheelchair that incorporates the latest technology.

Outline of the product

Product name: Belt Wheels

Product name ： Belt Wheels ・ Suggested retail price ： 49,500 yen (tax-exempt)

Date of sales launch ： May 28, 2025

Brand name ：LYPAT NEXT Series

Distributor ：Phoenix Trading Co.

Company Profile】 Company Name ： Phoenix Shoji Co.

Company Name ： Phoenix Shoji Co.

Location ： 2F Nakaya Daini Bldg. 2-16-15 Iwamotocho, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo

Representative ： Hongfeng Togane, Representative Director

Establishment ： August, 2012

Business description: Sales of medical equipment, nursing care and welfare products

URL ： https://phoenix-llc.co.jp/