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Magnelite Ultra Lightweight Self-Propelled Wheelchair

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 WAS £425.00 
Today's Price
£299.00
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Product Details

The Magnelite Self-Propelled Wheelchair is one the best on offer being incredibly lightweight and well-designed. The frame is crafted from magnesium alloy and its ideal for both indoor and outdoor use.

Stylish and practical and has a number of key features to benefit the user providing confidence and independence.

The pneumatic rear tyres, padded armrests and a padded seating area provide excellent comfort.

The fold-up armrests that allow for quick and effortless side transfers.

Ergonomic handrims on the rear wheels allow the user to propel themselves whilst the front swivel castors provide maximum manoeuvrability.

The rear wheels are also quick-release that makes for speedy and convenient disassembly, storage, and transport. With those rear wheels and the footrests removed, the effective carry-weight of this wheelchair is just 6.5kg making it ultra lightweight.

The user-friendly design includes swing-up footplates and a straightforward folding mechanism for added convenience.

To prioritise safety, the attendant brakes include a lockable parking function to prevent unintended movement when the wheelchair is stationary. Additionally, a handbrake adds an extra layer of security for user peace of mind.

Oh - and there's a handy storage bag on the rear of the backrest along with lift handles for easy transportation. This wheelchair is ultra lightweight and well thought-through and comes highly recommended by Essential Aids.

Free Insurance Cover for a month

This Magnelite Ultra Lightweight Self-Propelled Wheelchair comes with an optional FREE one-month, worldwide insurance package that includes 24/7 breakdown recovery as well as protection from accidental damage. You'll also be covered should you accidentally injure someone or damage their property when using your Magnelite Ultra Lightweight Self-Propelled Wheelchair and protected from theft and vandalism.

After you complete your purchase, we'll tell you more about the cover and offer you the chance to activate your free month of insurance with no obligation and no payment details required.

Key User Benefits

  • Lightweight magnesium alloy frame make this one of the lightest self-propelled wheelchairs on the market and ideal for indoor and outdoor use
  • Stylish and functional, offering confidence and independence to the user
  • Comfort provided by pneumatic rear tyres, padded seating and armrests
  • Effortless side transfers for user and carers alike
  • User-propelled with ergonomic handrims and front swivel castors provide excellent manoeuvrability
  • Quick-release rear wheels facilitate simple storage and transport
  • Includes a free 1-month insurance offer with 24/7 breakdown and cover for loss, damage, and personal liability - available to activate after purchase.

Product Specifications

  • Rear Storage Bag included
  • Lift handles for easy transportation
  • Overall weight: 11.45 kg (25.2lbs)
  • Heaviest part: 6.5 kg (14lbs)
  • Wheelchair width: 66cm (26")
  • Wheelchair length: 107cm (42")
  • Wheelchair height: 97cm (38")
  • Folded width: 32cm (12.5")
  • Seat width: 44.5cm (17.5")
  • Seat depth: 45.5cm (18")
  • Seat height: 41cm (16")
  • Front caster diameter: 15.2cm 
  • Rear wheel diameter: 55.8cm (22")
  • Handrim diameter: 51.2cm (20")
  • Armrest to seat height: 38cm (15")
  • Backrest height: 41cm (16")
  • Horizontal location of axle: 28cm (11")
  • Seat plane angle: 3°
  • Backrest angle: 82°
  • Static stability uphill: 20°
  • Static stability downhill: 20°
  • Static stability sideways: 15°
  • Maximum safe slope: 5°
  • Minimum turning radius: 96cm (38")
  • Maximum user weight: 19stone (125kg)

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