Self-Propelled Wheelchairs

Self propelled wheelchairs have larger rear wheels with a push handle ring attached to help you propel yourself with your hands.

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Self-Propelled Wheelchairs: Independence and Comfort at Life & Mobility Solutions

Regain your independence with our range of self-propelled wheelchairs at Life & Mobility. Designed with large rear wheels and push rims, these wheelchairs empower users to move independently while providing comfort and ease of use. With lightweight frames, foldable designs, and ergonomic features, our self-propelled wheelchairs are perfect for both indoor and outdoor use.

Why Choose Our Self-Propelled Wheelchairs?

  • Enhanced Independence: Large rear wheels with push rims allow users to propel themselves with minimal effort.
  • Lightweight and Portable: Many models feature foldable aluminium frames, making them easy to transport and store.
  • Comfort-Focused Design: Padded seating, adjustable footrests, and ergonomic armrests ensure comfort during long-term use.
  • Test Before You Buy: Visit our showrooms to explore different models and receive expert guidance tailored to your needs.

Features of Self-Propelled Wheelchairs

Large Rear Wheels with Push Rims

Self-propelled wheelchairs are equipped with large rear wheels that include push rims, enabling users to manoeuvre independently with control and ease.

Lightweight and Durable Frames

Our self-propelled wheelchairs are constructed with lightweight materials like aluminium and steel, ensuring durability while remaining easy to lift and transport.

Foldable and Travel-Friendly

Most models feature foldable frames, making them convenient for travel and compact storage, ideal for users with active lifestyles.

Ergonomic Comfort

With padded seating, adjustable armrests, and footrests, these wheelchairs are designed to provide maximum comfort for daily use.

Benefits of Self-Propelled Wheelchairs

  • Increased Mobility: Allows users to move freely and independently, enhancing confidence and quality of life.
  • Versatility: Suitable for both indoor and outdoor use, with durable designs that handle a variety of surfaces.
  • Portability and Storage: Lightweight and foldable options make it easy to transport the wheelchair when traveling or visiting different locations.

Visit Our Showrooms to Explore Self-Propelled Wheelchairs

Choosing the right wheelchair is essential for your mobility and comfort. Visit our showrooms in Trudoxhill, Melksham, Shepton Mallet, Wells, or Warminster to explore our collection of self-propelled wheelchairs. Our experienced team will guide you through the features and help you select the best model for your needs.

Ready to Enhance Your Independence?

Browse our selection of self-propelled wheelchairs here or call us on 0800 234 6662 for assistance. Discover a wheelchair that combines independence, comfort, and reliability at Life & Mobility.

FAQs for Self-Propelled Wheelchairs

1. What is a self-propelled wheelchair?

A self-propelled wheelchair is designed with large rear wheels and push rims, allowing users to move independently without the need for assistance from a caregiver.

2. Who can benefit from a self-propelled wheelchair?

These wheelchairs are ideal for individuals with upper body strength and coordination who want to maintain their independence in mobility.

3. Are self-propelled wheelchairs lightweight and portable?

Yes, many self-propelled wheelchairs are made with lightweight materials like aluminium and are foldable for easy transport and storage.

4. Can self-propelled wheelchairs be used outdoors?

Absolutely! They are versatile and designed for both indoor and outdoor use, with durable wheels that handle various terrains.

5. What features should I look for in a self-propelled wheelchair?

Key features include large rear wheels with push rims, lightweight frames, ergonomic seating, adjustable footrests, and foldable designs for portability.

6. How do I choose the right size self-propelled wheelchair?

The right size depends on your height, weight, and seating requirements. Our team can assist you in finding the perfect fit during a showroom visit.

7. Do self-propelled wheelchairs come with adjustable features?

Yes, many models include adjustable footrests, armrests, and seating to ensure a comfortable and customized experience.

8. Are self-propelled wheelchairs easy to maintain?

Regular maintenance includes cleaning the frame and upholstery, checking tire pressure, and ensuring the brakes are functioning properly.

9. Can I test-drive a self-propelled wheelchair before purchasing?

Yes, you can visit our showrooms to test different models and receive guidance from our mobility experts.

10. Do self-propelled wheelchairs qualify for VAT relief?

Yes, VAT relief is available for qualifying customers purchasing self-propelled wheelchairs for disability-related mobility needs.

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