Lightweight Self Propel Wheelchair

Description

The Lightweight Self Propel Wheelchair from Medpoint is a versatile mobility solution built for comfort, safety, and independence. Whether you’re navigating around the home or heading outdoors, this chair is designed to offer smooth, secure, and self-directed movement.

Built with a durable yet lightweight aluminium frame, this wheelchair weighs just over 10 kg—making it easy to manoeuvre, fold, and transport. It features large 24” rear wheels for self-propulsion, anti-tip wheels for added stability, and flip-up armrests for easier side transfers. The breathable mesh upholstery keeps users cool and comfortable during longer use, and the foldable backrest allows for compact storage.

What sets this chair apart is its adaptability: it comes with attendant brakes for caregivers, quick-release wheels, and adjustable centre of gravity—making it suitable for a wide range of users. With a maximum weight capacity of 115 kg and a practical seat width of 46 cm, this chair combines function and comfort in one smart design.

Ideal for daily use, travel, or temporary mobility support, this self-propel wheelchair puts ease and freedom within reach.

Product Features:

• Lightweight aluminium frame for easy mobility
• Flip-up armrests for smooth side transfers
• Breathable mesh upholstery (optional and detachable)
• Foldable backrest for compact storage
• 24” quick-release rear wheels for self-propulsion
• Attendant brakes for caregiver control
• Adjustable centre of gravity
• Safety belt and support straps included
• Anti-tip wheels for added stability

Product Specifications:

• Seat width: 46 cm
• Overall width: 61 / 64 / 66 cm
• Overall depth: 106 cm
• Seat height from ground: 50 cm
• Overall height: 92 cm
• Weight: 10.6 – 11.1 kg
• Maximum user weight: 115 kg
• Folded dimensions: 106 x 29 x 92 cm
• Rear wheels: 24”

FAQs

1. Is this wheelchair suitable for both indoor and outdoor use?
Yes, the Lightweight Self Propel Wheelchair is designed for indoor and outdoor mobility, offering smooth manoeuvrability on most surfaces.

2. Can this wheelchair be folded for transport or storage?
Absolutely. It features a foldable backrest and quick-release wheels, making it easy to fold and store in tight spaces like a car boot or hallway.

3. Does it come with brakes for an attendant or caregiver?
Yes, this wheelchair includes attendant brakes, allowing a caregiver to control speed and safely assist the user when needed.

4. What is the weight of the wheelchair?
The wheelchair weighs between 10.6 – 11.1 kg, depending on configuration—making it one of the lighter self-propelled options available.

5. What is the maximum user weight capacity?
It can support users up to 115 kg, making it suitable for most adults who need reliable mobility support.

If you’re looking for an electric option, check our powered wheelchairs.

Or if you’re looking for more models, check our wheelchair collection.