Wheelchairs Chairs for Enhanced Mobility and Independence
Get back your independence and freedom with mobility wheelchairs. If you require a light transport chair to attend medical appointments or an all-inclusive wheelchair for everyday use, our range of wheelchairs will give you the security, comfort and dependability you need.
Adult Wheelchairs
Vive Health's wheelchairs are specifically designed to accommodate various mobility requirements while emphasizing the comfort and independence. Our range includes self-propelled manual wheelchairs as well as transportation chairs with caregiver assistance for a variety of needs of life.
Manual wheelchairs come with large 18-24 inches rear wheels that have hand rims that let users move themselves in a self-contained manner. These adult wheelchair options allow you to maintain upper body fitness with regular use.
Leicht Construction ensures that our wheelchairs are mobile without sacrificing durability or comfort. They weigh between 25 and 35 pounds. These chairs combine power and maneuverability, suitable for indoor and outdoor usage.
Lightweight Wheelchair
These lightweight wheelchairs are designed specifically for ease of transport and caregiver aid. With a weight of 15 to 23 pounds, these chairs have four wheels that allow for great maneuverability in tight areas and allow for easy lifting into vehicles.
Transport Specifications:
- The 15-30 pound weight is ideal for handling
- Compactly folds for trunk storage
- Four wheels small to help navigate the doorway
- Hand brakes are operated by a caregiver
A lightweight Transport Wheelchair comes with an extra wide seat that is 2 inches larger than the majority of models, providing greater comfort when used for long periods of time. The chair comes assembled and you can begin using it immediately without any set-up.
Heavy Duty Folding Options
For those who require a greater capacity for weight, our power foldable chair models can support up to 265 lbs with a lightweight design. These durable models weigh just 32 pounds and feature wide seats for enhanced stability and comfort.
Electric Transport Chairs for Effortless Mobility
Electric transport chairs provide battery-powered mobility for users with limited upper body strength. These chairs feature electric motors and batteries, making them ideal for people who lack the strength to operate manual wheelchairs.
Electric Features:
- Joystick or remote control operation
- Rechargeable battery systems
- Adjustable speed settings (0-3.7 mph)
- Travel up to 10-15 miles per charge
Compact electric models combine motorized mobility with transport chair portability, folding or disassembling for travel while providing powered independence. For effortless mobility, explore our power mobility accessories to enhance the functionality of electric transport chairs.
Practical Applications and Use Cases
Travel and Medical Use
Transporter wheelchairs excel at providing mobility for medical visits, shopping trips and travel situations. These chairs are designed exclusively for short trips to the doctor, restaurant and traveling. Check out our transfer belts & aids for additional support, making travel and medical visits easier.
Daily Living Support
For users requiring long-term mobility support, our mobility wheel chair provides comprehensive solutions. Standard wheelchairs offer self-propulsion capability and enhanced comfort for extended daily use.
Choosing Between Manual and Electric Wheelchairs
Manual vs. Electric Options
Manual Wheelchairs work best for users with adequate upper body strength who want to maintain physical activity. They're lighter and more compact than electric wheelchairs, making them easier to transport.
Electric Options benefit users with limited strength or stamina, providing effortless mobility with joystick control and various assistive features.
Transport vs. Standard Wheelchairs
Transport Chairs: Ideal for temporary use, medical appointments and travel. Require caregiver assistance but offer maximum portability and easy storage.
Standard Wheelchairs: Best for daily use and independence. Feature large rear wheels for self-propulsion and greater comfort for extended sitting periods.
Safety and Comfort Features
All Vive Health wheelchairs include essential safety features such as reliable brake systems, secure seat belts and anti-tip mechanisms. Easy-to-squeeze hand brakes and rear-wheel manual locking brakes allow for safe transfers.
Comfort Design:
- Extra-wide seating options
- Padded armrests and backrests
- Adjustable footrests
- Breathable upholstery materials
- Weight capacity from 250-350 pounds
Quality Assurance and Support
Every mobility wheel chair comes with Vive Health's comprehensive warranty and customer support. Our transporter wheelchairs undergo rigorous quality testing to ensure durability, safety and reliable performance.
With fast shipping from our nationwide warehouse network, your adult wheelchairs arrive quickly and ready for immediate use, helping you regain mobility and independence without delay.