Self Propelled Wheelchairs For Sale UK
Self-propelled wheelchairs allow users with strong upper body strength and mobility to move by hand rims connected to the rear drive wheels. These are lighter and easier to manoeuvre than transit wheelchairs.
There are a variety of alternatives, including 'all-terrain wheelchairs that have larger wheels and suspension for rough surfaces. You can also customize the chair by choosing different seat widths and footplates, or adding cushioning for support.
Aluminium
Our range of aluminium self-propelled wheelchairs offer mobility solutions that are durable and lightweight. Designed to be look at here to manoeuvre and move, these wheelchairs are suitable for those of any weight. Ability Superstore offers a range of sizes, styles and colours to suit your needs.
In contrast to transit wheelchairs, which require external assistance to move, self-propelled wheelchairs let individuals to dictate their pace and direction without assistance. This type of mobility offers a whole range of benefits, including improved muscle strength and cardiovascular health, as well as instilling a sense of independence.
Our range of aluminum wheelchairs comes with a variety of designs to fit your personal preferences and mobility needs. You can pick from a wide range of colours and features to create the perfect chair.
Lightweight aluminium wheelchairs are ideal for daily use due to their sleek compact design, which makes them easy to move and transport. Some of our models have ergonomic handles as well as detachable feetrests for added comfort. The Volar 10 is Britain's lightest self-propelled chair. It boasts an extended 10-year frame warranty, and has been rigorously tested to ensure you feel secure while you travel.
Travel wheelchairs are a great choice for those who need to navigate tight spaces and narrow doors. They are compact in size to improve maneuverability and have easy mechanisms for folding and unfolding that can be completed in a matter of seconds by users or caregivers. They are also very portable and easy to store which makes them ideal for traveling.
Bariatric
A bariatric chair can be a reliable option for those who are taller to keep their mobility. These wheelchairs are designed to support heavier weights than regular wheelchairs. They also have more seating space with adjustable footrests that can be adjusted for height and durable upholstery. These chairs can be used indoors as well as outdoors and are ideal for everyday use.
Frames made of steel are more commonly used in heavy duty bariatric chairs than aluminium, since they result in a chair that is more durable and rigid. They can also support more weight. They usually also have double cross bracing to strengthen the frame. Most models can be pushed or self propelled and they come with solid tyres for extra stability and security.
The majority of these wheelchairs feature removable armrests and swing away footrests to ease the process of getting on and off the chair. These wheelchairs have been tested for crash and can accommodate users of up to 46 stone.
A few of these wheelchairs have brakes with attendants attached to the push handles so they can be operated by a companion or caregiver, allowing them to slow or stop the chair without difficulty. Some of these bariatric wheelchairs fold, which means they take up less room when stowed. They are great for those who are regular or long-term users who require a reliable sturdy and comfortable wheelchair. All our wheelchairs are supplied with free delivery to your door and are backed by our 24 hours customer service team.
Lightweight
Self-propelled wheelchairs permit the occupant to maneuver themselves without the aid of a person. They come with large wheels at the rear and hand rims that can be used to propel them forward or backwards. This allows the user to dictate pace, direction and destination and promotes independence. This kind of chair can also be customised to meet the individual's requirements with different seat, footplate and cushioning options.
Our range of self-propelled, lightweight chairs are manufactured from aluminium which makes them strong and easy to manoeuvre, while offering great support and comfort. We also offer bariatric self-propelled wheelchairs designed to accommodate heavier individuals with a larger seat and backrest, as well as stronger frames. We have a variety of lightweight wheelchairs available for sale uk that are accessible to see and test in our stores. Utilize our weight filter to find a chair that meets your needs. Models as light as 10kg as well as ultra-lightweight wheelchairs as low as 9kg are offered.
We also offer self-propelled wheelchairs with crash tests in the UK, which are ideal for those who want to remain independent while transported in their chair. These chairs are of a high quality and can be used in vehicles converted specifically for this purpose. These chairs are a favorite among users who live in a facility for the elderly, as they can stay in their wheelchair and be taken to and from social events, appointments and other events. We also have a selection of folding wheelchairs that fold and put away. We carry both aluminium and steel framed versions, both of which have distinct advantages, including being lighter and less bulky when folded.
All Terrain
If you enjoy being out and about in the great outdoors, you will enjoy a self-propelled wheelchair that can be used on off-road terrain. These wheelchairs are equipped with large rear wheels that can be gripped to propel the user forward or backward similar to a bicycle. They are great if you have good upper body mobility and strength and wish to maintain your independence.
At Mobility Shop, we have a wide range of self propelled wheelchairs that are suitable for use off-road. We also have a broad selection of self-propelled, lightweight chairs that are easy to maneuver and designed to be lightweight. These wheelchairs are usually made from aluminum, a material that is extremely durable and strong. Some of our wheelchairs that are lightweight and have self-propelled wheels also have armrests that can be removed, making them easier to move.
Our two self-propelled, all-terrain wheelchairs that we offer - the Mountain Trike, and the Freedom Chair - are specialist pieces of equipment which will let you go to places that traditional wheelchairs cannot. The chairs are movable using two pairs (for the right and left arms) of levers, which provide more power than push wheels. To stop, you just push the levers forward, just like you would brake a bike.
Our wheelchairs come in a variety of sizes and styles, so that you can pick one that is suitable for your requirements. We also have a number of narrow self-propelled wheelchairs that are able to go through narrow doors and passageways. These models are light and compact, and easy to store and transport. Some of our self-propelled chair models have been crash tested for extra safety.
Folding
Self-propelled wheelchairs provide complete independence and are a great choice for those who have good upper body strength and mobility. These wheelchairs come with larger rear wheels and hand rims that can be pulled directly by the user.
These types of models are typically lighter and easier to maneuver than transit wheelchairs, which makes them ideal for use in everyday situations. They can be folded down to fit into the car boot. If you need a wheelchair that can tackle rough terrain, we'd suggest a model that is all-terrain. These wheelchairs come with suspension that absorbs bumps and vibrations to ensure that the ride is as comfortable as possible.
You can also choose an indoor model with smaller wheels and a slimmer frame. They are easy to use and ideal for indoors. Some of our wheelchairs come with attendant brakes. This is perfect for wheelchairs that are frequently driven by a third party. They help you slow down, turn and stop, reducing the possibility of an accident when out and about.
At Mobility Shop, we stock a variety of ultra-lightweight and light self-propelled wheelchairs. We are confident you'll find a model ideal for your needs, and our filters can help you narrow down your search.
Our range includes both titanium and aluminum wheelchairs, with a majority of the models in our collection weigh less than 10kg. We also have a selection of ultra-lightweight wheelchairs that weigh as low as nine kilograms. These are the lightest wheelchairs on the market and are ideal for daily use or even for travel. You can also sort them by arm rests, which are helpful if you wish to move on and off the chair sideways.