Star 2 Lightweight Transport Wheelchair — 16"x17" Seat, Fixed Arm
Product Overview
The Karman Star 2 Transport is a caregiver-propelled ultra-lightweight wheelchair featuring the same award-winning seamless elliptical aircraft-grade aluminum frame as the standard model. Built by Karman Healthcare with 14-inch rear wheels, AEGIS anti-bacterial cushions, and companion brakes as standard, it's designed for users who need daily transport assistance in a chair that stands out from the crowd. A premium option for caregivers who want portability without sacrificing quality.
Key Features
Product Highlights
The Star 2 Transport's elliptical frame construction means there are no exposed weld joints at the key structural points, contributing to a cleaner look and longer frame life compared to standard welded transport chairs. Companion brakes are built in as standard — not an add-on — giving caregivers reliable hill-holding control on any incline. The detachable seating system makes it straightforward to remove cushions and upholstery for thorough cleaning or replacement.
Dimensions
Frame & Build
General
| Model | KM1514F16S-TP |
|---|---|
| Product Weight | 28.0 lb — Heavy — two-person lift recommended. |
| Assembly | Required — tools and instructions included. |
| Airline Approved | Yes — FAA Compliant |
| Certification | FDA 510(k) Registered CE Certified ISO 9001:2015 |
Shipping & Returns
| Shipping | Free — all 48 contiguous US states. No minimum. |
|---|---|
| Ships At | 32.0 lb |
| Returns | 30-day — new & unused in original packaging. Email support@ozzocare.com to start. |
Warranty Coverage
| Wear Parts | 0 days |
|---|---|
| Battery | 0 months |
| Upholstery | 0 months |
| Electronics | 0 years |
| Parts | 1 years |
| Frame | 999 years |
| Frame Warranty | Limited Lifetime Warranty |
What's Inside the Box
11 items included
Assembly Required
Minimal assembly required — quick and tool-free setup
Primary Use Cases
5 real-world scenarios for this product
🏠 Caregiver-Assisted Home Mobility
Lightweight enough that most family caregivers and home health aides can maneuver it with minimal effort. With a maximum open width of 23", it navigates standard 32" interior doorframes without difficulty — through hallways, into bathrooms, and between living spaces with smooth, controlled movement.
🏥 Doctor Visits & Medical Appointments
Transport chairs are the go-to choice for regular medical appointments. At just 28 lbs, loading and unloading from a car trunk is a one-person task that takes under 30 seconds. Small 12" quick-release rear wheels and a short wheelbase make hospital corridors, elevator bays, and clinic hallways easy to navigate at pace.
🌳 Supervised Outdoor Outings
Flat-free wheels handle smooth outdoor terrain, paved pathways, and ramps with ease. The patented swivel footrest adjusts naturally as you navigate turns and inclines — no manual adjustment needed. Ideal for short outdoor trips, garden visits, and neighborhood outings under caregiver supervision.
✈️ Airport & Travel Transport
Built for travel. At 28 lbs and folding flat in seconds, this chair fits in car trunks, overhead storage, and airline gate-check bags. The detachable seating system allows the chair to collapse further for the most compact storage profile possible. Supports up to 250 lbs across seat configurations.
⏳ Assisted Daily Sitting & Transfers
The patented swivel footrests swing completely out of the way for easy lateral transfers onto beds, sofas, and vehicles. Fixed full-length armrests provide a consistent reference point during transfers and seated positioning. The breathable upholstery keeps users comfortable during extended seated periods throughout the day.
Detailed Information
Seniors who depend entirely on caregivers for mobility and need a chair that is easy to push and load
Frequent travelers who need the lightest possible transport chair that fits in overhead storage and car trunks
Post-hospital discharge patients heading home under caregiver supervision for short-term recovery
Family members acting as primary caregivers who manage daily outings, appointments, and errands independently
Clinic and facility staff who need a lightweight transport option for patient movement between departments
Best Suited EnvironmentsAir travel and airport navigation where every pound matters and compact size is essential
Medical appointments and outpatient clinics where fast deployment and easy push handling are priorities
Home care environments where a caregiver manages daily mobility without specialized lifting equipment
Assisted living facilities where compact, easy-to-store transport chairs are shared across residents