Self Propelled Wheelchairs For Sale UK
Self-propelled wheelchairs allow users with strong upper body strength and mobility to move by using the hand rims that are attached to the rear drive wheels. These are lighter and easier to maneuver than transit wheelchairs.
There are a variety of options, including 'all-terrain wheelchairs with bigger wheels and suspension for rough terrain. You can also personalize the chair by choosing different widths for the seat and footplates or adding cushioning to provide support.
Aluminium
Our range of aluminum self-propelled wheelchairs offer mobility solutions that are durable and light. They are designed to be easy to manoeuvre and transport the wheelchairs are suitable for those of all weights. Ability Superstore has a range of sizes, styles and colors to meet your needs.
In contrast to transit wheelchairs, which require assistance from an outside source to move, self-propelled wheelchairs allow individuals to dictate their pace and direction without assistance. This kind of mobility can provide a host of benefits, including increased fitness and cardiovascular health, in addition to creating a sense of self-reliance.
Our selection of aluminum wheelchairs is available in a variety designs to meet your individual preference and mobility needs. From standard aluminium models to bariatric self-propelled wheelchairs specifically designed to accommodate heavier people, you can choose from a variety of colours and features to design your ideal chair.
Aluminum wheelchairs that are lightweight are perfect for everyday use, thanks to their sleek compact design, which makes them easy to maneuver and transport. Some of our models come with ergonomic handles as well as detachable feetrests for extra comfort. 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 thoroughly tested to ensure you can be confident.
Travel wheelchairs are a fantastic option for those who require to maneuver through tight spaces and narrow doorways. They have compact dimensions for better maneuverability and are equipped with intuitive mechanisms for folding and unfolding that can be completed in just a few seconds by users or caregivers. They are also very portable and easy to store which makes them ideal for traveling.
wheelchair self propelled folding is a sturdy alternative for those who are heavier to maintain their mobility. These wheelchairs are made to support heavier weights than standard 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 perfect for everyday use.
Heavy bariatric chairs that are designed for heavy duty usually have steel frames instead of aluminium because this makes a stronger, more rigid chair and can support heavier weights of users. They are also typically equipped with double cross bracing in order to strengthen the frame. Most models are self-propelled or able to be pushed. They also come with solid tyres that increase stability as well as security and control.
Most of these wheelchairs feature removable armrests, and footrests that swing away to make getting from and into the wheelchair easier. These wheelchairs have been crash tested and can accommodate people up to 46 stone.
Some chairs with brakes on the handles. This enables a companion or caregiver to quickly slow down or stop the wheelchair. Some of them are also foldable, meaning they are smaller when tucked away. These wheelchairs are ideal for regular or long-term users who require a reliable well-built, comfortable and sturdy wheelchair. All of our wheelchairs come with free delivery to your home and backed by our days customer service team.
Lightweight
Self propelled wheelchairs allow the user to move without the assistance of an assistant. They come with large rear wheels and hand rims that can be used to propel the chair forward or backwards with relative ease. This allows the user control over speed, direction, and the final destination. It also promotes independence. This kind of chair can be customized to meet the individual's requirements with various options for seat cushioning, footplates, and seat.
Our range of lightweight self propelled chairs are constructed from aluminum which makes them sturdy and easy to maneuver, with excellent support and comfort. We also have bariatric self propelled wheelchairs that are specifically designed to fit heavier people with a broader seat and backrest and a stronger frame. We have a variety of lightweight wheelchairs for sale in the UK that are available to test and view in our showrooms. We recommend using our total weight filter to find the perfect chair to meet your needs, including models that weigh as little as 10 kg and ultra-lightweight ones with a weight of less than 9kg.

We also have crash tested self-propelled wheelchairs available for sale in the UK, which are ideal for users who want to travel in their chair while remaining in their own home. These chairs are of a high quality and can be used in vehicles that have been specially modified to be used for this purpose. They are a favorite choice for users who have a home for care since they can sit in their wheelchair while being taken to and from appointments, social engagements and other events. We also offer a range of folding wheelchairs that can be folded and stored. We have aluminium and a steel frame model, both of which offer distinct advantages including being lighter and compact when folded.
All Terrain
If you are a fan of being out and about in the great outdoors, then you'll love the self-propelled wheelchair which can be used on off-road terrain. These wheelchairs come with large rear wheels that can be gritted to propel the user forward or backwards similar to a bicycle. These wheelchairs are ideal for people who have good upper-body strength and mobility, and who want to keep their independence.
Mobility Shop offers a wide selection of self-propelled wheelchairs suitable for use off-road. We also offer a wide range of lightweight, self-propelled chairs that are easy to maneuver and designed to be lightweight. They are usually constructed out of aluminium which is a strong and durable material. Some of our self-propelled lightweight wheelchairs also come with armrests that are removable that make them more maneuverable.
Our two self-propelled, all-terrain wheelchairs such as the Mountain Trike, and the Freedom Chair - are specialist pieces of equipment which will allow you to go places that traditional wheelchairs are unable to. To move the chairs you'll use a pair levers (for left and right arms) which enable you to provide far more power than push rims. To stop, you just move the levers forward similar to how you stop the brakes on a bike.
Our wheelchairs are available in a wide range of sizes and styles to ensure that you can choose one that is suitable for your needs. We also offer a range of narrow self-propelled wheelchairs which are able to fit through narrow doors and passageways. They are lightweight and compact, and easy to store and transport. Certain of our self-propelled chairs have been crash tested for added safety.
Folding
Self-propelled chairs offer total independence and are perfect for those with good upper body strength and mobility. With rear wheels that are larger and fitted with hand rims, these kinds of wheelchairs can be driven by the user himself, which allows them to control their speed and direction while out and out and about.
These types of models are typically lighter and easier to manoeuvre than transit wheelchairs, making them ideal for everyday use. These wheelchairs can fold to fit inside a car boot. All-terrain wheelchairs are recommended when you require a wheelchair that can take on rough terrain. These feature suspension to absorb bumps and vibrations, so that the ride is as comfortable as possible.
You can also choose an indoor model that has smaller wheels and a thinner frame. They are simple to use and ideal for indoor use. Some of our wheelchairs are equipped with attendant brakes. This is perfect when your wheelchair is often pushed by someone else. They allow you to slow down, turn around and stop, reducing the chance of a crash while out and about.
At Mobility Shop, we stock a wide selection of ultra-lightweight and lightweight self-propelled wheelchairs. Our filters will help you narrow your search. We are sure that you will find the perfect model to suit your needs.
Our range includes titanium and aluminium wheelchairs, with a majority of the models in our collection weigh less than 10kg. We also have a range 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 even for travel. You can also sort wheelchairs by armrests, which is useful if you need to transfer sideways on and off of the chair.