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Self Propelled Wheelchairs For Sale UK
Self-propelled wheelchairs permit 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 to maneuver than transit wheelchairs.
There are a range of options, including 'all-terrain' wheelchairs with larger wheels and suspension for rough terrain. You can also modify the chair by deciding on different seat widths as well as footplates and cushions.
Aluminium
In our aluminium self propelled wheelchairs You'll find top-quality mobility solutions that are durable and lightweight. These wheelchairs are designed to make them easy to transport and maneuver. They are suitable for users at any weight. Ability Superstore offers a variety of styles, sizes and colors to suit your needs.
Contrary to transit wheelchairs that require assistance from an outside source to move, self-propelled wheelchairs permit users to decide on their pace and direction without the need for assistance. This kind of mobility comes with a variety of benefits, including increased fitness and cardiovascular health, in addition to creating a sense of self-reliance.
Our range of aluminium wheelchairs are available in a variety to meet your individual taste and mobility requirements. You can choose from a variety of colours and features to create the perfect chair.
Aluminium wheelchairs are light and compact which makes them ideal for use in everyday situations. They are also easy to transport. Some of our models feature ergonomic handles and detachable footrests to provide extra comfort. The Volar 10 is Britain's lightest self-propelled chair. It comes with a 10-year frame warranty and has been thoroughly tested, so you can feel secure while you travel.
Travel wheelchairs are a fantastic option for those who have to navigate tight spaces and narrow doors. They feature compact dimensions to improve maneuverability and are equipped with intuitive mechanisms for folding and unfolding that can be completed within seconds by users or caregivers. They are also very mobile and easy to store, making them ideal for traveling.
Bariatric
A bariatric chair is a reliable option for larger users to keep their mobility. They are built to handle higher weight capacities than regular wheelchairs. They have a bigger seat, height-adjustable footrests and durable upholstery to ensure comfort. These chairs can be used indoors as well as outdoors and are ideal for use in everyday life.
Steel frames are more prevalent in heavy duty bariatric chairs than aluminium, as they result in a chair that is stronger and more rigid. They can also hold more weight. They also usually have double cross bracing in order to strengthen the frame. The majority of models can be pushed or self-propelled, and they come with solid tyres for added stability and security.
The majority of these wheelchairs have armrests that can be removed and swing away footrests to facilitate transfers on and off the chair. They are also crash tested for safety and are able to comfortably accommodate a user up to 46 stone.
Some bariatric chairs come with brakes on the push handles. This enables a companion or caregiver to swiftly slow down or stop the wheelchair. Some are also folding, which means they require less space when they are tucked away. They are perfect for those who are regular or long-term users who require a durable sturdy and comfortable wheelchair. All of our wheelchairs come with free delivery and are backed by our customer support team.
Lightweight
Self propelled wheelchairs allow the user to maneuver themselves without the aid of a person. They come with large wheels at the rear and hand rims which can be used to propel them forwards or backwards. This gives the user control over the speed, direction and even the destination. It also encourages independence. This type of chair can also be modified to meet the individual's requirements by incorporating different footplates, seats and cushioning options.
Our range of light self-propelled chairs is made from aluminium which makes them durable, easy to maneuver and comfortable. We also offer bariatric wheelchairs designed for people who weigh more and have a a wider seat, backrest and stronger frame. Our stores offer a vast range of lightweight wheelchairs that are available to view and test. We recommend using our total weight filter to find the ideal chair for your needs. There are models that weigh less than 10 kg and ultra-lightweight ones at under 9kg.
We also have crash-tested self-propelled wheelchairs in the UK, which are perfect for those who want to remain independent while being transported in their chair. These chairs are certified to a high standard and can be used with vehicles specifically converted for this purpose. These chairs are popular among those who reside in a care facility, as they can stay in their wheelchair and be able to travel to and from social events such as appointments, parties and other events. We also have a selection of folding wheelchairs that fold and stored. We offer both steel and aluminium frames version, which both offer distinct advantages including being smaller and lighter when folded.
If you enjoy being active in the great outdoors, then you'll love a self-propelled wheelchair that can be used on off-road terrain. These wheelchairs come with large rear wheels that can be gripped to propel the user forward or backwards, just like a bicycle. They are ideal for those who have strong upper body mobility and strength and wish to keep your independence.
Mobility Shop offers a wide selection of self-propelled wheelchairs suitable for use off-road. We also have a wide selection of self-propelled, lightweight chairs that are easy to move and designed to be light. They are usually constructed from aluminium, which is an extremely robust and durable material. Some of our wheelchairs that are lightweight and have self-propelled wheels 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 can't. To move the chairs, you'll need a pair of levers (for right and left arms) that allow you to provide far more power than push rims. To stop, pull the levers back as you would brake on a bicycle.
Our wheelchairs come in a wide range of sizes and styles so that you can find one that is suitable for your requirements. We also have a selection of narrow self-propelled models that can be used in narrow doors and passageways. These models are light and compact and easy to store and transport. For added safety, some of our self-propelled wheelchairs are crash tested.
Folding
Self-propelled chairs provide total freedom and are ideal for people who have good upper body strength and mobility. They have larger rear wheels with hand rims that are pushed directly by the user.
These models are lighter and more maneuverable than transit wheelchairs. They are perfect for everyday use. They can be folded to fit in the car boot. If you need a wheelchair that is able to tackle difficult terrain, we'd recommend selecting an all-terrain model. They come with suspensions that absorb bumps and vibrations, so that your ride is as comfortable as is possible.
You can also opt for an indoor model that has smaller wheels and a shorter frame. They are simple to use and are ideal for indoors. Some of our wheelchairs have attendant brakes. This is ideal when your wheelchair is often driven by another. They make turning, slowing and stopping far more straightforward, reducing the chance of accidents while out and about.
At Mobility Shop, we stock a variety of ultra-lightweight and light self-propelled wheelchairs. Our filters will help you narrow your search. We are certain that you will find the perfect model that meets your requirements.
A majority of our wheelchairs are constructed from aluminium or titanium and a lot of models weigh less than 10kg. We also offer a selection of ultra-lightweight wheelchairs that weigh less than nine kilograms. These are the lightest wheelchairs on the market and are suitable for everyday use or travelling. You can also filter them by arm rests, which are useful if you want to transfer onto and off the chair sideways.