Several models offer reclining or tilting backrests (common ranges include 90°–135° and 90°–120°). Some chairs include lockable recline functions and a subset feature retractable footrests for resting.
Assembly is generally described as straightforward. Many listings note 'Adult Assembly Required' and specify whether tools are provided or not ('Tools Provided' or 'Tools Not Provided').
Most chairs offer 360° swivel seats and rolling casters or universal wheels. Many use a 5-claw or 5-wheel base for stability and smooth movement.