Self Propelled Wheelchairs For Sale UK
Self-propelled chairs allow users who have strong upper body strength to propel themselves using the hand rims that are attached to the rear drive wheel. These wheelchairs are lighter and easier for users to maneuver than transit wheelchairs.
There is a wide range of choices, including 'all-terrain wheelchairs that come with bigger wheels and suspensions that can cope with rough surfaces. You can also personalize the chair by choosing different footplates and seat widths, or adding cushioning for support.
Aluminium
Our range of aluminium self-propelled wheelchairs provides mobility solutions that are durable and light. Designed to be easier to manoeuvre and move they are suitable for people of all weights. With a wide variety of sizes, styles and colours available, you can find the perfect self-propelled wheelchair for you at Ability Superstore.
Self-propelled wheelchairs can be a fantastic alternative to wheelchairs for transit that require assistance from an outside source. They permit the user to determine their own pace and direction, without needing help. This empowering form of mobility can provide a variety of benefits, including increased endurance and cardiovascular health, as well as instilling a sense of independence.
Our range of aluminum wheelchairs comes with a variety of designs to meet your individual preferences and mobility needs. From standard aluminium models to bariatric self-propelled wheelchairs specifically designed to support heavier individuals, you can choose from a variety of features and colours to build your perfect chair.
Lightweight aluminium wheelchairs are ideal for everyday use, thanks to their sleek compact design, which makes them easy to move and transport. Some of our models also feature ergonomic handles and footrests that can be removed, for added comfortability. 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 tested thoroughly so you can be confident.
Travel wheelchairs can be the ideal option for those who have to navigate through narrow doors or spaces. They feature compact dimensions for better maneuverability and are equipped with intuitive mechanisms for folding and unfolding that can be done in just a few minutes by caregivers or users. They are also extremely portable and easy to store, making them ideal for travel.
Bariatric
A bariatric chair is a reliable option for larger users to ensure mobility. These wheelchairs are designed to support heavier weights than regular wheelchairs. They also have larger seating areas with adjustable footrests that can be adjusted for height and durable upholstery. self propelled wheelchair with suspension can be used indoors as well as outdoors and are perfect for everyday use.
Steel frames are more prevalent in heavy duty bariatric chairs than aluminium because they result in an item that is more sturdy and durable. They also can support a greater weight. They also usually have double cross bracing to further strengthen the frame. Most models are self-propelled or can be driven. They also have solid tyres to increase stability as well as security and control.
Most of these wheelchairs will feature removable armrests and footrests that swing away to make transfers easier both on and off the chair. These wheelchairs have been tested for crash and can be used by users of up to 46 stone.
Some bariatric chairs have brakes on the push handles. This allows a friend or caregiver to quickly slow down or stop the wheelchair. Some of these bariatric wheelchairs are foldable, which means they require less space when they are stowed. These wheelchairs are perfect for long-term or regular users who need a reliable well-built, comfortable and sturdy wheelchair. All of our wheelchairs come with free delivery and are backed by our customer service team.
Lightweight
Self-propelled wheelchairs are designed to enable the user to move about without the assistance of a person. They have large rear wheels and hand rims that can be used to propel the chair forwards and backwards with relative ease. This gives the user control over speed, direction, and the final destination. It also helps to promote independence. This kind of chair can be also customised to meet the needs of the individual with different options for seat, footplate, and cushioning.
Our range of lightweight self-propelled chairs are constructed from aluminum which makes them durable and easy to maneuver with excellent support and comfort. We also offer bariatric self-propelled wheelchairs that are designed to accommodate heavier individuals with a larger seat and backrest, as well as an even stronger frame. We offer a broad selection of lightweight wheelchairs available for sale in the UK that are accessible to see and test in our showrooms. We suggest using our total weight filter to identify the right chair for your needs, with models that weigh less than 10kg and ultra-lightweight models at under 9kg.
We also have crash tested self propelled wheelchairs for sale uk, which are suitable for people who wish to be transported in their chair, but remain independent. These chairs are rated to an extremely high standard and can be used with vehicles specifically converted to accommodate this use. They are a popular option for those who live in a home for care because they can stay in their wheelchairs while being transported to and from appointments, social events and other occasions. We also offer a range of folding wheelchairs that fold and put away. We carry both steel and aluminum 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. They have big rear wheels with hand rims that can be gripped by the user to move forwards or backwards, like bikes. They are ideal if you have good upper body mobility and strength and want to maintain your independence.
At Mobility Shop, we have a variety of self propelled wheelchairs that are suitable for use off-road. We also offer a vast selection of lightweight self-propelled chairs, which are designed to be lightweight and easy to maneuver. These types of wheelchairs are typically constructed out of aluminium which is a strong and durable material. Some of our light self-propelled wheelchairs also come with armrests that are removable, which make them even easier to move.
Our two all-terrain self-propelled wheelchairs, the Mountain Trike and the Freedom Chair are specialized pieces of equipment that let you go places that conventional wheelchairs can't. To move the chairs, you'll use a pair levers (for left and right arms) which enable you to offer more power than push rims. To stop, you simply pull the levers forward, similar to how you brake a bike.
Our wheelchairs are available in a variety of sizes and styles, so you can choose the right model to meet your requirements. We also offer a variety of narrow self-propelled models that can be used in narrow doors and passageways. These models are lightweight and compact, and easy to store and transport. For added safety, some of our self-propelled wheelchairs are crash-tested.
Folding
Self-propelled wheelchairs provide complete independence and are a great choice for those with good upper body strength and mobility. These wheelchairs have larger rear wheels that have hand rims that can be pulled directly by the user.
These models are lighter and easier-to-manoeuvre than transit wheelchairs. They are perfect for everyday use. They can even be folded down to fit into a car boot. All-terrain wheelchairs are recommended for when you require a wheelchair that can take on rough terrain. These feature suspension to absorb vibrations and bumps so that your ride is as comfortable as possible.
You can also opt for an indoor model, which has smaller wheels and a narrower frame. They are simple to operate and suitable for indoor use. Some of our wheelchairs have attendant brakes. This is a great option when your wheelchair is often driven by another. They help you slow down, turn and stop, reducing the risk of an accident while out and about.
Mobility Shop stocks a variety of lightweight and ultralightweight self-propelled chairs. We're confident that you'll find a model that's perfect for your needs, and our filters can help you narrow your search.
Our range includes both titanium and aluminium wheelchairs, with a majority of the models in our collection weigh less than 10kg. We also have an ultra-lightweight range that weighs as little as 9kg. These are the lightest wheelchairs on the market and are suitable for daily use or for traveling. You can also filter wheelchairs using armrests, which is helpful if you need to move sideways onto and off of the chair.