Bariatric Manual Wheelchair 250kg Australia | Wide Seat Self-Propelled

Description Bariatric Manual Wheelchair 250kg Australia | Wide Seat Self-Propelled Wheelchair Heavy Duty Foldable Wheelchair for Daily Mobility, Comfort & Independent Use The bariatric manual wheelchair 250kg is a heavy duty self-propelled wheelchair designed for users who need higher weight capacity, wider seating and reliable everyday mobility support. With a 250kg weight capacity, extra wide 60cm seat and reinforced aluminium frame, it provides a stable, comfortable and practical solution for home, clinical and community use. Built for users who require more than a standard wheelchair, this model focuses on strength, comfort and independence in everyday use. Need help choosing? Call (02) 8740 8963 or contact our team Is This the Right Wheelchair for You? Best for: Users needing a bariatric manual wheelchair up to 250kg People requiring a wide 60cm seat Users wanting self-propelled independent mobility Home, hospital and aged care environments Users needing a strong and stable wheelchair for daily use May not be ideal if: You need a lightweight travel wheelchair You require powered mobility (see electric wheelchairs) You require use inside a vehicle during transport Designed for Strength & Everyday Use 250kg Heavy Duty Capacity Designed to support up to 250kg based on manufacturer specifications, providing higher capacity support than standard wheelchairs. Extra Wide 60cm Seat for Comfort The wide 60cm seat provides more space and improved comfort compared to standard wheelchairs, making it suitable for extended use. 60cm wide bariatric seating More space than standard wheelchairs Improved comfort and positioning Self-Propelled for Independent Mobility The 24” rear wheels allow users to move independently, providing greater control and freedom in daily environments. It can also be used with caregiver assistance when required. Large rear wheels for independent movement Easy grip hand rims Suitable for independent and assisted use Compact & Practical for Its Capacity While designed as a heavy duty bariatric wheelchair, this model remains compact and manageable for its class. At approximately 20.5kg with a foldable frame, it is easier to handle compared to larger rigid bariatric models. More compact than typical bariatric wheelchairs Foldable for storage and transport Practical for home and car use Foldable Design for Everyday Convenience The wheelchair folds down for easier storage and transport, making it suitable for everyday mobility between locations. Folds for car boot transport Easier storage at home More practical than rigid designs Understanding Bariatric Wheelchairs Standard wheelchairs are designed for lower weight capacities and narrower seating. Bariatric wheelchairs are built with stronger frames, wider seats and reinforced components to provide improved support and stability for users requiring higher capacity mobility equipment. Choosing the correct wheelchair ensures better comfort, safety and long-term usability. How This Compares to Standard Wheelchairs Feature This Bariatric Wheelchair Standard Wheelchairs Weight Capacity Up to 250kg 100–130kg typical Seat Width 60cm wide 40–50cm typical Frame Strength Reinforced structure Standard frame User Comfort Extra space and support Standard fit Usability Designed for higher load Limited for bariatric use Key Features 250kg weight capacity 60cm wide seat Self-propelled large rear wheels Reinforced aluminium frame Foldable design Detachable armrests Adjustable footrests Suitable for NDIS and aged care use Technical Specifications Weight: 20.5kg Max Capacity: 250kg Seat Width: 60cm Seat Height: 45cm Rear Wheels: 24″ Front Wheels: 8″ Important Safety Information This wheelchair is designed as a mobility aid and should be used according to manufacturer guidelines. Weight capacity may vary depending on terrain and usage. This wheelchair is not designed for use as a seat in a moving vehicle. Frequently Asked Questions What weight can this wheelchair support? Up to 250kg based on manufacturer specifications. Is this wheelchair self-propelled? Yes. It can be used independently or with assistance. Is it foldable? Yes. It folds for transport and storage. Is this suitable for everyday use? Yes. It is designed for daily mobility. Can I get help choosing? Contact our team Strong, Wide and Built for Daily Mobility This bariatric manual wheelchair is designed to provide strength, stability and comfort for users requiring a higher capacity mobility solution.