Ultra Lightweight and Portable Transit Propelled Wheelchair by DRIVE.
Ideal for those on the go, the DRIVE Ultra Lightweight Wheelchair is Compact, Foldable and Easy to Transport wherever you go.
Constructed out of lightweight aluminum with a single cross brace this wheelchair is astoundingly lightweight at only 12kg, yet incredibly strong with 115kg weight capacity.
Featuring Removable Leg rests, and Half Folding Backrest, this wheelchair can be folded into a compact form to make it easy to transport.
Features
- Constructed from sturdy aluminium, this wheelchair is durable and robust, yet lightweight for transporting
- Ultra-lightweight aluminium frame with single cross brace is strong and stable, yet very lightweight for transporting and easily folded for storage
- Available in 18″ and 20″ seat widths
- Half-folding backrest, quick-release footrests and rear wheels (self-propelling model only) further facilitates storage and transportation
- Grey two-tone upholstery offers comfortable support, is easy to clean and along with silver frame has an attractive appearance
- Soft-touch fabric side panels improve comfort
- Features handy rear pocket for storing items
- Footrests easily adjust into one of five positions to suit user support requirements and swing out of the way to facilitate transfers
- Desk-style armrests allow easy access to work surfaces
- Two stepper tubes enable attendant to safely raise front wheels for mounting curbs
- Two solid Polyurethane (PU) front tyres, 20cm (8”) in diameter are durable, low maintenance and assist with manoeuvrability
- Long-reach brakes on rear tyres are easily activated by user or attendant for stable parking
- Cranked push handles allow for compact folding (Transit Model)
- Cable brakes on rear handles provide attendant with immediate access to reduce speed or to lock for stable parking (Transit Model)
- 32cm (12.5”) solid rubber rear wheels assist with manoeuvrability and are durable and low maintenance (Transit Model)
- This wheelchair has been crash tested providing added safety when being transported in a vehicle
Specifications
DRIVE Ultra Lightweight Transit Wheelchair Brochure
DRIVE Ultra Lightweight Transit Wheelchair User Manual
How to Determine Which Size Drive Wheelchair to Get?
- Sit on your dining chair
- Using a measuring tape, find out the widest width between your legs/buttocks
- Add 4-6cm to the above measurement, to get recommended seat width
Alternatively, you do this in reverse:
- Sit on your dining chair.
- Measure out wheelchair seat width over your lap e.g. 42cm, 51cm
- Ask yourself, would I sit comfortably in a seat that width?
Drive Wheelchair FAQ:
Q1: Will the Wheelchair come Pre-Assembled?
A1: Yes, all you will need to do is unfold it and attach the footrests onto the wheelchair.
Q2: How much does delivery cost?
A2: Delivery is FREE to Metro and Inner Regional Suburbs, and is automatically calculated at checkout if you live in other locations.
Q3: Can this Wheelchair be Used Outdoors?
A3: Yes, it features large 8" PU Front Wheels, and 12.5" Rubber Rear Wheels, that don't require any maintenance and can be used both Indoors and Outdoors.
Q4: Does this wheelchair come with a seat belt?
A4: No, the model of wheelchair imported to Australia does not come with seat belt
Suitability Check for DRIVE Ultra Lightweight Portable Wheelchair LAWC 17”
Before purchasing this product please double check that:
- Your weight is less than 92 kg
- Your waist circumference is less than 84 cm
- Your height is less than 200 cm
- You can lift 12 kg
- Your doorway width is wider than 62 cm
Suitability Check for DRIVE Ultra Lightweight Portable Wheelchair LAWC 20”
Before purchasing this product please double check that:
- Your weight is less than 100 kg
- Your waist circumference is less than 102 cm
- Your height is less than 200 cm
- You can lift 12 kg
- Your doorway width is wider than 66 cm
N.B. If you are on the taller side and seat height is too low, it may be possible to add a bit of height using a wheelchair cushions.