Manual Wheelchairs

Manual Wheelchairs

Lightweight Aluminium Wheelchairs for rental in Sydney, with sturdy build quality and reliable design. At WTG we provide a choice of two manual wheelchair models.

Self Propel Model – Standard Type

Manual wheelchair with rear wheels and hand rim

Quick release aluminium 61cm (24″) wheels with hand rim and grey pneumatic tyres.

Weighs only 14.5kg (32lb) in total.

Features

  • Lightweight aluminium frame
  • Folding backrest
  • Swing away removable leg rests (height adjustable)
  • 24″ rear self propelling wheels
  • Folds for car transportation
  • Full length armrests
  • Lap belt included

Specifications

  • Dimensions when open 106 x 61 x 90cm
  • Dimensions when closed (foot rests off) 71 x 24 x 70cm
  • Max user weight 110 Kgs
  • Seat height 48 cm
  • Overall total weight 15 Kg
  • Seat width 46 cm
  • Seat depth 40 cm


Transit Model – Standard Type

Attendant pushed manual wheelchair

  • Weighs only 12.4kg (27.3lb) in total.
  • 32cm (12.5″) solid puncture proof rear tyres.

Features

  • 46cm (18″) seat width with a nylon seat & back canvas.
  • 20cm (8″) Puncture proof front tyres.
  • Half folding back mechanism.
  • Full length armrests with nylon upholstered arm pads.
  • Quick release, swing away, height adjustable footrests.
  • Folds up easily for storage and transportation.
  • Weighs just 8.5kg (18.7lb) in carry format.

Specifications

  • Width (Open): 61cm (24″)
  • Width (Closed): 24cm (9″)
  • Length: 106cm (42″)
  • Height: 90cm (35″)
  • Seat Width: 46cm (18″)
  • Seat Length: 40cm (16″)
  • Seat Height: 48cm (19″)
  • Weight: 15kg (32lb)
  • Weight Capacity: 110kg (16st)

Self Propel Model – Bariatric Type

Manual wheelchair has rear wheels with hand rim, for more than 110kgs

61cm (24″) wheels with hand rim

Features

  • Reinforced double cross brace for extra strength
  • Aluminium main frame
  • Detachable full armrests
  • Detachable swing away footrests with oversize footplates
  • Optional Elevating leg rests
  • 24″ x 1 3/8″ Puncture Proof polyurethane tyres

Specifications

  • Overall Width 83.5 cm
  • Overall Length 123 cm
  • Overall Height 91 cm
  • Seat Width 61 cm (24″)
  • Seat Depth 46 cm
  • Seat height from floor 49 cm
  • Footrest length adjustment 37-50 cm
  • Armrest Height 23 cm
  • Max Weight carrying capacity 182 Kgs
  • Weight (without leg rests) 17.5 Kgs
  • Overall Weight with leg rests 21.5 Kgs
Image credit: Anthea / Roland Priestley Mobility

Transit Model by ‘Drive’ – Bariatric Type

Attendant pushed manual wheelchair for more than 110Kgs

A bariatric steel folding transit wheelchair with a wide 55cm or 22″ seat. It has swing away removable leg rests and removable desk style armrests.

Features

  • Dual, reinforced steel cross braces
  • Max user weight 200kg (32st)
  • Reinforced steel frame provides added support
  • Heavy-duty, nylon reinforced upholstery with a back carry pouch
  • Removable, reversible desk length armrests
  • Folds for easily storage or transportation
  • Height adjustable footrests

Specifications

  • Max user weight 200kg (32st)
  • 30cm (12″) rear solid tyres
  • Overall width 67 cm
  • Width Closed 29 cm
  • Overall weight 22 kg
  • Seat length 46 cm
  • Seat width 55 cm (22″)