Self Propelled Wheelchairs For Sale UK
Self-propelled wheelchairs allow users with strong upper body strength and mobility to propel themselves by using the hand rims that are attached to the rear drive wheels. They are lighter and easier for users to move around than transit wheelchairs.
There is a wide range of options including 'all terrain' wheelchairs that have larger wheels and suspensions to take on rough surfaces. You can also customize the chair by choosing different footplates and seat widths or by adding cushioning for support.
Aluminium
In our aluminium self propelled wheelchairs range, you'll find high-quality mobility solutions that are durable and lightweight. They are designed to be easy to move and transport the wheelchairs are suitable for users of all weights. With a wide range of sizes, styles and colors available you can find the ideal self propelled wheelchair for your needs at Ability Superstore.
Self-propelled wheelchairs can be a fantastic alternative to the transit wheelchairs that require external assistance. They allow the user to control their individual pace and direction without the need for assistance. This type of mobility is liberating and offers a number of advantages. These include improved fitness levels and cardiovascular health as well as an increased sense of independence.
Our range of aluminum wheelchairs come in a variety designs to fit your personal preferences and mobility needs. You can pick from a wide range of colours and features to design the perfect chair.
Aluminium wheelchairs are lightweight and compact, making them ideal for daily use. They are also easy to transport. Some of our models feature ergonomic handles as well as detachable feetrests for added comfort. The Volar 10 is Britain's lightest self-propelled chair. It comes with a 10-year guarantee on the frame and has been thoroughly tested to ensure you're assured.
Travel wheelchairs are a fantastic choice for those who need to navigate tight spaces and narrow doorways. They are compact to make them more maneuverable, and they have simple mechanisms for folding and unfolding. Users or caregivers can do this in seconds. They are also very portable and easy to store which makes them ideal for trips.
Bariatric
A bariatric chair is a sturdy option for those who are heavier to maintain their mobility. They are built to handle greater capacity weights than standard wheelchairs. They also have a larger seat, height-adjustable footrests and durable upholstery for comfort. These chairs can be used indoors as well as outdoors and are perfect for everyday use.
Steel frames are more common in heavy duty bariatric chairs than aluminium because they produce chairs that are stronger and more rigid. They can also hold heavier weights. They are also typically equipped with double cross bracing to further strengthen the frame. The majority of models can be pushed or self-propelled, and they have tyres with solid treads to provide stability security, control and security.
A majority of these wheelchairs come with removable armrests, and footrests that swing away to make moving between the wheelchair and the ground simpler. These wheelchairs are crash tested and can accommodate people of up to 46 stone.
Some bariatric chairs have brakes on the handles. This allows a family member or caregiver to quickly slow down or stop the wheelchair. Some of these wheelchairs are foldable and take up less space when stowed. They are great for those who are regular or long-term users who require a stable, robust and comfortable wheelchair. All of our wheelchairs come with free delivery and are backed up by our customer service department.
Lightweight
Self-propelled wheelchairs are designed to allow the user to move about without any assistance. They come with large rear wheels and hand rims that can be used to propel the chair forwards or backwards with ease. This lets the user control the speed of travel, direction and destination and encourages independence. This type of chair can also customised to meet the needs of the individual with different options for seat cushioning, footplates, and seat.
Our range of lightweight self propelled chairs are constructed from aluminum which makes them durable and easy to maneuver, with great support and comfort. We also offer bariatric wheelchairs, which are designed to accommodate heavier people and feature a a wider seat, backrest and stronger frame. We have a variety of lightweight wheelchairs for sale in the UK that are available to view and try in our showrooms. We suggest using our total weight filter to determine the perfect chair to meet your needs, including models that weigh as little as 10 kg, and ultra-lightweight ones at under 9kg.
We also offer crash-tested self propelled wheelchairs for sale in the UK, which are ideal for people who wish to travel in their chair, but remain completely independent. These chairs are rated to the highest standards and can be used with vehicles specifically made to accommodate this use. They are a popular option for those who live in an assisted living facility since they can sit in their wheelchairs while being transported to and from appointments, social engagements and other social events. We also offer a wide range of folding wheelchairs for sale in the UK that can easily fold up and stored away. We have aluminium and steel framed versions both of which have distinct advantages, including being lighter and less bulky when folded.
All Terrain
Self-propelled wheelchairs are a great option to use off-road if you like being outdoors. These wheelchairs are equipped with large rear wheels that can be gritted to propel the user forward or backward, just like a bicycle. These wheelchairs are ideal for those who have strong upper-body strength and mobility and who want to keep their independence.
At Mobility Shop, we have an extensive range of self-propelled wheelchairs that are suitable for off-road use. We also have a wide variety of lightweight, self-propelled chairs that are easy to move and designed to be lightweight. These wheelchairs are usually made of aluminium, a material that is extremely durable and sturdy. Some of our self-propelled lightweight wheelchairs also have armrests that can be removed, which make them even more maneuverable.
Our two all-terrain self-propelled chairs such as the Mountain Trike and the Freedom Chair are specialized pieces of equipment that allow you to go places traditional wheelchairs aren't able to. To move the chairs you'll use a pair levers (for right and left arms) that allow you to offer more power than push rims. To stop, simply move the levers forward as you would brake a bike.
Our wheelchairs are available in a wide range of sizes and styles to ensure that you can pick one that is suitable for your needs. We also have a number of narrow self-propelled models, that are able to go through narrow passageways and doors. These models are lightweight and compact, making them easy to store and transport. For added safety, some of our self-propelled wheelchairs have been crash-tested.
Folding
Self-propelled wheelchairs offer complete independence and are ideal for those who have a good upper body mobility and strength. These wheelchairs have larger rear wheels and hand rims that can be pushed directly by the user.
These models are lighter and easier-to-manoeuvre than transit wheelchairs. They are great for everyday use. best lightweight self propelled wheelchair mymobilityscooters can also be folded down to fit in the car boot. If you require a wheelchair that can take on rough terrain, we'd recommend selecting an all-terrain model. They have suspensions to cushion vibrations and bumps so that your ride can be as comfortable as is possible.
Alternatively, you can select an indoor model, which has smaller wheels and a narrower frame. They are simple to use and ideal for indoors. Some of our wheelchairs are equipped with attendant brakes. This is a great option when your wheelchair is often pushed by someone else. They make slowing, turning and stopping much more simple, reducing the chance of accidents when out and about.
Mobility Shop stocks a variety of ultralight and lightweight self-propelled chairs. We're confident that you'll find one that's suitable for your needs and our filters can help you narrow your search.
Our range includes titanium and aluminium wheelchairs, with many of the models in our collection weigh less than 10kg. We also offer a selection of ultra-lightweight wheelchairs that weigh as little as nine kilograms. These are the lightest wheelchairs you can find and are suitable for daily use or travelling. You can also sort them by arm rests. They are useful if you want to get onto and off the chair sideways.