Power for Daily Use – The Auxiliary Drive z50

Simply insert and lock the electric power add-on drive z50 – and right away, you are able to drive longer distances with your manual wheelchair and also handle slopes comfortably.

Zusatzantrieb z50 von Otto Bock.

power add-on drive z50


At a Glance

  • Auxiliary drive for manual wheelchairs
  • Wheelchair can be driven using a joystick
  • Strong motors
  • Suitable for stair climber
  • Easy to convert
  • Individually adaptable
  • Easy handling


Simply insert and lock the electric power add-on drive z50 – and right away, you are able to drive longer distances with your manual wheelchair without problems once again and also handle slopes comfortably. You no longer have to travel the entire distance under your own power; you can turn on the electric motor as required. Be it daily errands or longer trips – the power add-on drive z50 expands your activity radius and gives you new freedom.

Powerful Motors

With the practical hinge lock, the auxiliary drive can be attached to your wheelchair quickly and easily. You can turn the z50 on and off easily by pushing a button and unlocking the brake – depending on whether you want to move and control your wheelchair manually or using electrical power. The operator panel is clearly laid out and easy to use.

The advantages of the z50 are especially noticeable during daily use. It is also suitable for stair climbers. With the optional swinging anti-tipper, you can drive over curbs softly and safely without any fear of tipping over. The powerful motors of the z50 ensure that you can master slopes quickly and easily.

The z50 has a maximum speed of six km/h and a range of approximately twelve kilometres. The allowable load is 125 kilograms.

The z50 is not only suitable for converting most of our manual wheelchairs, but also for many other makes. Your rehab technician will advise you regarding the various options.


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