Transportable Manual Wheelchairs

Transportable manual wheelchairs are compact, lightweight, and either fold or collapse for easy transport and storage. These wheelchairs often fall into the category of “transport chairs,” which have small back wheels and are specifically designed to be pushed by a companion. Scootaround has a number of transportable manual wheelchairs for sale. Call 1-844-664-7467 or email sales@scootaround.com to learn more!


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Who Is a Transportable Manual Wheelchair For?

Transportable wheelchairs are narrower and more lightweight than standard wheelchairs, making them a popular choice for users who need a portable wheelchair they can use outside the house on a regular basis. They can also serve as an excellent secondary mobility solution for people who already own a scooter or larger wheelchair. These wheelchairs often weigh as little as 25 pounds or less. Overall, transportable manual wheelchairs are ideal for people who:

  1. Need a chair they can easily transport in their car or on public transportation
  2. Can walk short distances but need support on longer journeys
  3. Want a secondary mobility device to complement their main scooter or wheelchair
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Choosing the Right Transportable Manual Wheelchair

Finding the ideal transportable wheelchair for your needs can be tricky. It’s important to consider a few key questions while reviewing your options. What weight capacity does the wheelchair need to hold? Do you want a wheelchair that needs to be pushed by a companion or one that you can maneuver yourself? Do you have a particular brand in mind? Do you require any extra accessories or add-ons? Our team can help you find the right transportable manual wheelchair for your needs. Please review the ‘FAQ’ and section further down for more information.

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FAQS

  1. Will Medicare pay for a transportable manual wheelchair?

    Yes. As long as you meet the necessary criteria, Medicare can provide partial coverage for a transportable wheelchair.

  2. How much do transportable wheelchairs weigh?

    Transportable manual wheelchairs weigh less than standard or heavy-duty wheelchairs. Weights vary by model, but they typically weigh between 20 and 40 pounds, with the smallest models weighing around 15 pounds.

  3. How much does a transportable manual wheelchair cost?

    Transportable wheelchairs cost anywhere from $150 to $750 depending on the model, but most units are priced between $200 and $400. The cost will be higher for users who require add-ons such as a wheelchair cushion or seat belt. Check out our transport wheelchair buying guide for more info.