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Manual Wheelchairs

Manual wheelchairs provide durability and comfort at an affordable price. Many manual wheelchairs offer flip-away armrests and swingaway footrests and are foldable for easy storage and transport.

Types of Manual Wheelchairs

February 8, 2009 by J Wilson · Leave a Comment 

Careful consideration should be given when choosing a manual wheelchair. There are many different types of manual wheelchairs, options and models available to suit the different needs, preferences, style and budget for everyone.

When determining what type of manual wheelchair you need, consider your range of motion, othodpedic status, muscular tone, strength and cardiopulmonary status. Also think about possibilities for change in function, need for adjustable frame, positioning needs and the environment in which the wheelchair will be primarily used. Read more

Quickie GTX Wheelchair

November 11, 2008 by J Wilson · Leave a Comment 

The Quickie GTX is for users looking for a stylish lo-weight, hi-performance, and convenience of a folding chair. This is a light weight folding frame wheelchair with the performance of a rigid chair. Available in Swing-Away or Fixed Front frame.

The Quickie GTX features a popular open-frame design. Both the swingaway and fixed-front design deliver maximum strength with minimum frame, thanks to a revolutionary frame design that creates an extremely low-weight folding chair with a rigid-chair feel. From an aesthetic perspective, the stylish open-frame design lets people see the person, not the chair.

Quickie GTX Highlights

  • Cross-Tube Design
  • Rigid-Frame Performance in a Folding Chair
  • Ultra Low-Weight Aluminum Frame
  • Ultra-Lightweight Wheel
  • Maximum User Weight: 250 lbs. Std & Hemi / 308 lbs. for Heavy Duty option
  • The GTX has the only fold-down backrest on the market

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