Drawing inspiration from his wife’s paralysis, US combat veteran Brad Soden has invented a new beast of a wheel chair, called a Tankchair.
These puppies aren’t you’re traditional wheelchair, in fact they are more like a military tank equipped with heavy duty treads that allow the tankchairs to easily maneuver across all types of terrains, even water!
Tankchairs start at $19,500, but the company sees their product as a wonderful investment, giving people many unique capabilities traditional wheelchairs don’t come close to offering.
Tankchairs are powerful:
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Built-in suspension allows the vehicle to easily roll over obstacles such as a curb:
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At the beach:
