Self Propelled Wheelchairs For Sale UK
Self-propelled chairs permit users who have a strong upper body to propel themselves by using the hand wheels that are connected to the rear drive wheel. These wheelchairs are lighter and easier for users to move around than transit wheelchairs.
There are a variety of options, including 'all terrain' wheelchairs with larger wheels and suspension for rough terrain. You can also customize the chair by deciding on different seat widths and footplates or adding cushioning to provide support.
Aluminium
In our self-propelled aluminium wheelchairs You'll find top-quality mobility solutions that are both robust and light. These wheelchairs are designed to be easy to transport and maneuver. They are suitable for users at any weight. With My Mobility Scooters of sizes, styles, and colours available, you can find the perfect self-propelled wheelchair for you at Ability Superstore.
In contrast to transit wheelchairs, which require external assistance to move, self-propelled wheelchairs allow people to control their own pace and direction without the need for help. This type of mobility offers a whole host of advantages, including enhanced fitness and cardiovascular health, in addition to creating a sense of self-reliance.
Our selection of aluminum wheelchairs is available in a variety of styles to suit both your personal preference and mobility needs. From traditional aluminium models to self-propelled wheelchairs specifically designed to support heavier individuals You can pick from a wide range of colors and features to create your perfect chair.
Aluminium wheelchairs are lightweight and compact, making them ideal for everyday use. They are also easy to transport. A few of our models come with ergonomic handles and detachable footrests for extra comfort. The latest self-propelled model is the Volar 10 - Britain's lightest wheelchair. It comes with a 10-year warranty on the frame and has been thoroughly tested to ensure you can rest assured.
Travel wheelchairs are the ideal option for those who need to navigate narrow doors or spaces. They are compact in size to make them easier to maneuver and have easy mechanisms for folding and unfolding that can be accomplished in a matter of seconds by users or caregivers. They are also extremely convenient to store and are easy to transport making them ideal for traveling.
Bariatric
A bariatric chair is a durable option for larger users to keep their mobility. These wheelchairs are made to support heavier weights than regular wheelchairs. They also have more seating space with adjustable footrests that can be adjusted for height, and sturdy upholstery. These chairs can be used indoors as well as outdoors and are perfect for everyday use.
Heavy bariatric wheelchairs that are heavy duty tend to have steel frames instead of aluminium as this produces a more solid, rigid chair and can support heavier weights of users. They usually also have double cross bracing to further strengthen the frame. The majority of models can be pushed or self propelled and they have tyres that are solid for extra stability, security and control.
Most of these wheelchairs come with armrests that are removable and footrests that swing away to make transfers easier both on and off the chair. These wheelchairs have been tested for crash and can accommodate users who weigh up to 46 stones.
Some chairs with brakes on the push handles. This allows a friend or caregiver to swiftly slow down or stop the wheelchair. Some of these bariatric wheelchairs fold, which means they take up less space when stowed. These wheelchairs are perfect for those who are regular users or who need a reliable well-built, comfortable and sturdy wheelchair. All our wheelchairs come with free delivery to your home and backed by our days customer service team.
Lightweight
Self-propelled wheelchairs are designed to allow the user to move around without the assistance of a person. They have large wheels in the rear and hand rims that can be used to propel them forwards or backwards. This allows the user to have control over the speed, direction and even the destination. It also promotes independence. This type of chair can also be customised to suit the individual's needs with a variety of footplate, seat and cushioning options.
Our range of light self-propelled chairs is made from aluminium, which makes them strong, easy to maneuver and comfortable. We also offer bariatric self propelled wheelchairs that are made to be able to accommodate heavier people with a larger seat and backrest as well as a stronger frame. We have a variety of lightweight wheelchairs available for sale in the UK, which are accessible to see and test in our showrooms. We recommend using our total weight filter to find the perfect chair for your needs, with models that weigh as little as 10 kg, and ultra-lightweight ones that weigh less than 9kg.
We also offer 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. These chairs are certified to a high standard and can be used with vehicles that have been specially converted for this purpose. These chairs are popular among people who reside in a care facility and can be able to stay in their wheelchair and be able to travel to and from social gatherings or appointments, as well as other occasions. We also offer a variety of folding wheelchairs that can be folded and stored. We have both steel and aluminium frames version, both of which have their own unique advantages, such as being smaller and lighter when folded.

All Terrain
If you are a fan of being active in the great outdoors, you'll love a self propelled wheelchair that can be used on off-road terrain. They have big rear wheels with hand rims that can be used by the user to propel themselves forwards or backwards, like a bike. These wheelchairs are ideal for those who have strong upper-body strength and mobility and want to maintain their independence.
Mobility Shop offers a wide range of self-propelled wheelchairs that are suitable for use off road. We also offer a wide variety of lightweight, self-propelled chairs that are easy to maneuver and designed to be lightweight. These types of wheelchairs are typically constructed of aluminum, which is an extremely strong and durable material. Some of our light self-propelled wheelchairs also feature removable armrests, which make them even easier to move.
Our two all-terrain, self-propelled wheelchairs such as the Mountain Trike, and the Freedom Chair - are specialist pieces of equipment that allow you to go places that traditional wheelchairs are unable to. The chairs are moved by using a pair (for the left and right arms) of levers, which give more power than push wheels. To stop, pull the levers inward as you would brake a bicycle.
Our wheelchairs are available in a variety of sizes and styles, so you'll be able to choose the right model to meet your requirements. We also offer a variety of narrow self-propelled chairs that can be used in narrow passageways and doors. Many of these models are compact and lightweight, making them easy to transport and store. For added safety, some of our self-propelled wheelchairs have been tested for crash safety.
Folding
Self-propelled wheelchairs offer complete independence and are ideal for those who have a good upper body mobility and strength. With larger rear wheels fitted with hand rims, these kinds of wheelchairs can be driven by the user which allows them to dictate their pace and direction while out and about.
These models are often lighter and more maneuverable than transit wheelchairs, which makes them ideal for use in everyday situations. They can be folded to fit into a car boot. If you require a wheelchair that can take on difficult terrain, we'd recommend selecting an all-terrain model. They have suspensions to cushion the vibrations and bumps, ensuring that your ride is as comfortable as it can be.
You can also pick an indoor model with smaller wheels and a slimmer frame. They are simple to use and ideal for indoors. Some of our self-propelled chairs have brakes that are attendant which are great when you are often being pushed by a relative or a friend. relatives. They make it easier to slow down, turn around and stop, reducing the chance of a crash while out and out and about.
Mobility Shop stocks a variety of lightweight and ultralightweight self-propelled chairs. Our filters can help you narrow your search. We are confident that you'll find the perfect model to suit your requirements.
A majority of our wheelchairs are constructed from titanium or aluminum and a lot of models weigh less than 10kg. We also offer an ultra light range that weighs as little as 9kg. These are the lightest wheelchairs you can find and are suitable for everyday use or travelling. It is also possible to filter wheelchairs using armrests, which is useful if you need to move sideways on and off of the chair.