Self Propelled Wheelchairs For Sale UK
Self-propelled wheelchairs allow users who have good upper body strength and mobility to move by using the hand rims that are attached to the rear drive wheels. These wheelchairs are lighter and easier to maneuver than transit wheelchairs.
There are a variety of alternatives, including 'all-terrain wheelchairs with bigger wheels and suspension for rough terrain. You can also customize the chair by choosing different seat widths and footplates, or by adding support cushions.
Aluminium
In our self-propelled aluminium wheelchairs You'll find top-quality mobility solutions that are sturdy and light. These wheelchairs are designed to make them easier to transport and maneuver. They are suitable for people of any weight. Ability Superstore offers a variety of sizes, styles, and colors to meet your requirements.
In contrast to transit wheelchairs, which require assistance from a third party to move, self-propelled wheelchairs let users to decide on their pace and direction without the need for assistance. This empowering form of mobility can provide a variety of benefits, including increased muscle strength and cardiovascular health, as well as creating a sense of self-reliance.
Our range of aluminium wheelchairs are available in a variety of designs to suit your personal preference and mobility needs. You can choose from a wide range of colors and features to design the perfect chair.
Aluminium wheelchairs are lightweight and compact, making them ideal for use in everyday situations. self propelled wheelchairs lightweight are also easy to transport. Some of our models feature ergonomic handles, and detachable footrests to provide extra comfort. Our latest self-propelled wheelchair is the Volar 10 - Britain's lightest wheelchair. It is covered by a 10-year warranty on the frame and has been thoroughly tested so you're assured.
Travel wheelchairs are an ideal choice for those who need to navigate through small spaces or doors. They are compact, which makes them more maneuverable, and they come with simple mechanisms to fold and unfold. The caregiver or user can do this in mere seconds. They are also highly portable and easy to store, making them ideal for travel.
Bariatric
A bariatric chair is a reliable option for those with larger bodies to keep their mobility. These wheelchairs are made to support heavier weights than regular wheelchairs. They also come with more seating space, adjustable footrests for height, and sturdy upholstery. These chairs can be used indoors or outdoors and are ideal for everyday use.
Steel frames are more common in heavy duty bariatric chairs than aluminium, since they create a chair that is stronger and more rigid. They also can support heavier weights. They usually also have double cross bracing to further strengthen the frame. The majority of models can be pushed or self propelled and they come with solid tyres for extra stability security, control and security.
A majority of these wheelchairs come with footrests and armrests that can be removed that swing away to make transfers from and into the wheelchair easier. These wheelchairs have been tested for crash and can be used by users who weigh up to 46 stones.
Some chairs with brakes on the handles. This allows a friend or caregiver to easily slow down or stop the wheelchair. Some are also foldable meaning they are smaller when they are tucked away. They are ideal for regular or long-term users who require a durable, robust and comfortable wheelchair. All our wheelchairs come with free delivery to your door and backed by our days customer service team.
Lightweight
Self-propelled wheelchairs are designed to enable the user to move about without any assistance. They are equipped with large wheels in the rear and hand rims that can be used to propel them forward or backwards. This gives the user control over speed, direction, and destination. It also promotes independence. This kind of chair can also be customised to suit the individual's needs by incorporating different footplates, seats and cushioning options.
Our range of lightweight self propelled chairs are manufactured from aluminium which makes them sturdy and easy to manoeuvre, with great support and comfort. We also offer bariatric-friendly self propelled wheelchairs that are designed to accommodate heavier individuals with a broader seat and backrest, as well as a stronger frame. We offer a broad selection of lightweight wheelchairs available for sale uk that are available to test and view in our stores. Use our total weight filter to find a chair that is suitable for your requirements. Models as light as 10kg as well as ultra-lightweight models as light as 9kg are readily available.
We also provide self-propelled wheelchairs that have been tested for safety in the UK, which are perfect for those who want to remain in their own home while being transported in their chair. They are certified to the highest standards and can be used with vehicles that have been specifically made for this purpose. These chairs are popular with people who reside in a care facility, as they can stay in their wheelchairs and be transported to and from social gatherings such as appointments, parties and other events. We also offer a wide range of folding wheelchairs for sale uk, which can be easily folded up and stored away. We have aluminium and steel framed versions each with distinct advantages, including being lighter and more compact when folded.
All Terrain
Self-propelled wheelchairs are a great option to use off-road if you like being outdoors. These wheelchairs come with large rear wheels that have hand rims which can be gripped by the user to propel themselves forwards or backwards, similar to a bike. They are great if you have good upper body mobility and strength and wish to keep your independence.
Mobility Shop offers a wide range of self-propelled wheelchairs that are suitable for use off-road. We also offer a vast selection of lightweight self-propelled chairs that are designed to be light and easy to maneuver. They are typically made from aluminum, a material that is extremely durable and strong. Some of our light self-propelled wheelchairs also feature removable armrests which make them more maneuverable.
Our two self-propelled, all-terrain wheelchairs - the Mountain Trike, and the Freedom Chair - are specialist pieces of equipment which will allow you to go places that traditional wheelchairs can't. To move the chairs, you'll need a pair of levers (for left and right arms), which allow you to offer more power than push rims. To stop, you simply pull the levers forward, as you would stop the brakes on a bike.
Our wheelchairs come in various sizes and styles, so you will be able to choose the right model to suit your requirements. We also offer a variety of narrow self-propelled wheelchairs that can fit through narrow doors and passageways. Many of these models are light and compact, making them easy to transport and store. Some of our self-propelled chair models have been tested for crash safety. added safety.
Folding
Self-propelled chairs provide total freedom and are a great choice for those with good upper body strength and mobility. These wheelchairs come with larger rear wheels that have hand rims that can be pushed directly by the user.
These models are usually lighter and more maneuverable than transit wheelchairs, making them ideal for use in everyday situations. They can also be folded down to fit in the car boot. If you require a wheelchair that is able to tackle difficult terrain, we'd recommend selecting an all-terrain model. These feature suspension to absorb the vibrations and bumps, ensuring that the ride is as comfortable as possible.
You can also pick an indoor model that has smaller wheels and a shorter frame. They are simple to use and ideal for indoor use. Some of our wheelchairs come with attendant brakes. This is a great option when your wheelchair is often driven by another. They make turning, slowing and stopping far more straightforward and reduce the risk of accidents when out and about.
At Mobility Shop, we stock a wide selection of lightweight and ultra-lightweight self-propelled wheelchairs. Our filters will help you narrow your search. We are confident that you will find the perfect model for your requirements.
Our range includes both aluminium and titanium wheelchairs, with a majority of the models in our collection that weigh less than 10kg. We also have a selection of ultra-lightweight wheelchairs that weigh less than nine kilograms. These are the lightest available wheelchairs and are perfect for daily use or traveling. You can also sort them by arm rests, which are useful if you want to move from chair to chair sideways.