The Journey Certified Pre-Owned Air Elite Lightweight Power Chair in red and black features joystick control, a padded seat, footrests, and large rear wheels—ideal as a travel mobility chair for easy transportation.

The Journey Certified Pre-Owned Air Elite Lightweight Power Chair in red features honeycomb mesh seating, joystick with USB charging port, electromagnetic brakes, anti-tippers, flat-free tires, and footrest—ideal for travel mobility.

A woman in a red Journey Certified Pre-Owned Air Elite Lightweight Power Chair smiles at a man outdoors. Text reads, “Long Lasting Battery,” with icons for 8–12 hour charge time and up to 9.3 mile range.

A woman loads a Journey Certified Pre-Owned Air Elite Lightweight Power Chair Red (26 lbs) into a gray car. Folds fast, rolls like a suitcase, TSA-compliant—perfect as a travel mobility chair for daily adventures.

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Journey Certified Pre-Owned Air Elite Red

SKU: 08645RED

~~$2,995~~ $2,395

Certified Pre-Owned — Save 20–40% vs. New: Professionally inspected and tested Journey Air Elite Power Chair, backed by Journey's quality guarantee.
Tool-Free Quick-Fold Design: Folds in seconds to fit car trunks, back seats, closets, and overhead storage — FAA-compliant for air travel.
Up to 10-Mile Range & Built-In USB Port: Travel up to 10 miles per charge while keeping your phone or devices powered on the go.
Versatile Joystick Control: Mountable on the left or right side, with flip-back armrests for easy transfers in and out.
Built for Safety & Versatility: Flat-free tires, anti-tip wheels, and a 240-lb weight capacity for confident everyday use.

Optional Accessories

Journey Universal Fit Bottle Holder – for Chairs & Scooters

+$30

Journey Air Elite - Replacement Backrest Cushion

+$58

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Certified Pre-Owned Journey Air Elite Power Chair

Save 20–40% vs. new — same features, for less. The Certified Pre-Owned Journey Air Elite delivers the same lightweight performance, comfort, and reliability as a new Air Elite — at a fraction of the price. Each CPO chair is expertly inspected, fitted with a brand-new battery, and tested to ensure top quality and full functionality, so you can ride with confidence from day one.

Ultra-Lightweight Carbon Fiber Frame: 26-lb frame makes lifting, loading, and travel effortless.

Tool-Free Quick-Fold Design: Folds in seconds to fit car trunks, back seats, and closets.

Ready to Ride Out of the Box: Arrives fully assembled with a 10-mile battery range per charge.

Versatile Joystick Control: Mountable on the left or right side, with flip-back armrests for easy transfers.

FAA-Compliant for Air Travel: Approved for commercial flights and easy airport handling.

Built for Safety & Versatility: Flat-free tires, anti-tip wheels, and a 240-lb weight capacity for confident everyday use.

Built-In USB Charging: Keep your phone or small devices powered on the go.

Brand-New Battery Included: Every CPO Air Elite ships with a fresh battery, so you get the full 10-mile range from day one.

Rigorously Inspected & Certified: Each CPO chair goes through a professional inspection and certification process before shipping, backed by Journey's Quality Guarantee — if your chair arrives damaged or defective, we'll repair or replace it at no cost.

Same Trusted Air Elite — At a Significantly Lower Price

CPO Return Policy

All Certified Pre-Owned sales are final. If your Air Elite arrives damaged or defective, contact us within 5 days for fast repair or replacement. No other returns or exchanges are accepted.

Journey does not diagnose, prescribe, accept, or process insurance claims. However, most Journey products are eligible for reimbursement with an FSA or HSA. FDA registered and cleared.

Weight

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Weight Capacity

240 lbs.

Weight Without battery

26 lbs.

Weight With Battery

29 lbs

Battery & Motor

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Motor

Dual brushless motors 24V/150W*2

Battery

Lithium-ion 24V/10Ah

Range

Up to 10 miles

Maximum Speed

3.7 mph

Performance & Handling

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Braking distance (on a level surface)

39.3"

Climbing Ability

<3°

Slope Performance

6°

Turning Radius

35.4"

Wheels

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Wheel Size Front

6.5" Flat-Free Tires

Wheel Size Rear

10.6" Flat-Free Tires

Armrest

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Arm Height

9.8"

Width Between Armrests

17.7"

Seat

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Seat Height

18.1"

Seat Width

17.3"

Seat Depth

15.7"

Seatback Height

15.7"

Seat Height From Floor

18.1"

Folded Dimensions

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Folded Height

11.4"

Folded Width (with footrests)

28.3"

Folded Length

26.8"

Unfolded Dimensions

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Unfolded Height

33.9"

Unfolded Width

22.8"

Unfolded Length

35.4"

Accessories

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Backrest pouch

Other Information

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Compliance

FAA-Compliant for Air Travel

FDA Status

FDA Registered and Cleared

HSA/FSA Eligibility

Reimbursement with most HSA or FSA plans

Shipping
We aim to ship most orders within 48 business hours. For example, an order placed on Monday will typically be on its way by Wednesday. Standard ground shipping generally takes 4–9 business days from the date your order ships. Once your order ships, you'll receive a tracking number so you can follow its progress every step of the way. We currently ship within the United States only. Orders placed during national holidays may experience minor delays, but we'll get your items to you as quickly as possible.

Returns
Our customer service team is here to help you every step of the way. Some products are not eligible for return unless they arrive damaged or defective. Certified Pre-Owned (CPO) Products  all sales are final and cannot be returned. If a CPO item arrives damaged or defective, we will repair or replace it. To get started, give us a call within 5 days at (800) 958-8324.

Warranty
Journey Health & Lifestyle Journey Health & Lifestyle warrants its products to be free from defects in materials and workmanship. If any component is proven defective, Journey Health & Lifestyle will, at its discretion, repair or replace it with new or refurbished parts at no charge. This warranty does not cover labor costs associated with component installation or replacement..

Have questions or to submit a warranty claim, contact us at (800) 958-8324. You may also visit our Contact Page for assistance.

What does "Certified Pre-Owned Air Elite" mean at Journey?

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A Journey Certified Pre-Owned Air Elite has been professionally inspected, tested, and certified by Journey Health & Lifestyle to meet our quality standards. Each CPO chair offers the same features and reliability as a new Air Elite, with savings of 20–40% versus the new price.

Does the CPO Air Elite include a battery, and is it new?

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Yes. Every Certified Pre-Owned Journey Air Elite includes a brand-new battery installed before shipping. You get full original range from day one, plus the peace of mind of knowing your battery hasn't been used by a previous owner.

Is the Certified Pre-Owned Air Elite covered by a guarantee?

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Yes. Every Journey CPO Air Elite is backed by Journey's quality guarantee. If your chair arrives damaged or defective, contact us within 5 days of delivery and we'll repair or replace it at no extra cost.

Can I return a Certified Pre-Owned Air Elite?

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All Certified Pre-Owned sales are final. The only exception is if your chair arrives damaged or defective — in that case, contact Journey within 5 days of delivery and we'll repair or replace the chair at no cost. Outside of damage or defect, CPO chairs cannot be returned or exchanged.

What's the difference between the new and Certified Pre-Owned Air Elite?

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The Certified Pre-Owned Air Elite has the same features, performance, and design as a new Journey Air Elite — it's just been previously owned and then professionally inspected, fitted with a brand-new battery, and certified by Journey before being approved for resale. Same chair, significant savings.

How much does the Air Elite weigh?

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The Journey Air Elite features an ultra-lightweight 26-lb carbon fiber frame, making it one of the lightest folding power chairs on the market. The carbon fiber construction delivers exceptional durability without the weight, so lifting into a car trunk or carrying through an airport is effortless.

What is the weight capacity of the Air Elite?

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The Journey Air Elite supports a maximum user weight of 240 lbs, accommodating a wide range of riders for confident everyday use.

How far can the Air Elite travel on a single charge?

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The Journey Air Elite delivers up to 10 miles of range per charge, plus a built-in USB port for charging phones and small devices on the go.

Does the Air Elite fold for travel and storage?

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Yes. The Journey Air Elite features a tool-free quick-fold design that folds in seconds — making it easy to store in closets, load into car trunks, or take along on travel.

Is the Air Elite approved for air travel?

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Yes. The Journey Air Elite is FAA-compliant for commercial air travel. The carbon fiber frame and compact folded size make it especially easy to transport through airports and store in airline cargo. We recommend confirming specific airline policies 24–48 hours before your flight.

Can the joystick be mounted on either side of the Air Elite?

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Yes. The Air Elite features a versatile joystick that can be mounted on either the left or right side of the chair, accommodating both left-handed and right-handed users. The chair also includes flip-back armrests for easy transfers in and out.

What safety features does the Air Elite include?

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The Journey Air Elite is built for safe everyday use with flat-free tires (no risk of going flat or losing pressure), anti-tip wheels for added stability, and a 240-lb weight capacity for confident use on flat indoor and outdoor surfaces.

Is the Certified Pre-Owned Air Elite FSA or HSA eligible?

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Yes. Most Journey power chairs, including the Certified Pre-Owned Air Elite, are eligible for reimbursement through FSA or HSA accounts. Journey does not diagnose, prescribe, or process insurance claims directly, but you can submit your purchase to your benefits provider for reimbursement.

Journey Air Elite Owner's Manual

Which CPO Chair Is Right For You

Compare Models	CPO Air Elite Red Ultra-lightweight designed for all day comfort Learn More	CPO Zinger Easy to use, portable and lightweight Learn More	CPO Zoomer Part wheelchair, part scooter — built for any surface Learn More
Price	$2,395	$1,899	$1,695
Typical Use	Daily errands/travel, small spaces, active lifestyles	Everyday outings, indoor/outdoor, travel	Everyday outings, indoor/outdoor, travel
Weight Capacity	240 lbs	275 lbs	300 lbs
Weight (without battery)	26 lbs	38 lbs	35.7 lbs
Weight (with battery)	29 lbs	47.4 lbs	42 lbs
Maximum Range (single charge)	10 miles	8 miles	9.3 miles
Seat Back Height	15.7	19"	19"
Seat Width	16.5"	19"	19"
Seat Depth	15.7"	15"	15"
Battery Type	lithium-ion	lithium-ion	lithium-ion
Charging Time	8-12 hours	4 approx. hours or less	4.5 approx. hours or less
Frame Material	Carbon Fiber	Aircraft grade aluminum	Aircraft grade aluminum
Joysticks & Controls	Left/right switchable joystick with 3 speeds and reverse	Left/right switchable joystick	Ergonomic joystick
Accessories Included	Backrest pouch	Under seat travel basket	Optional Accessories Available
Additional Highlights	Memory foam cushion, extra battery storage	breathable, honeycomb mesh material, multi-terrain wheels	Padded seat, anti-tip wheels, flat-free tires
Travel Ready	FAA Compliant	FAA Compliant	FAA Compliant

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