The Küschall Champion SK is one of the smallest folding ultra-light wheelchairs on the market. With a unique folding mechanism, we had some big questions for this compact wheelchair. The technical specs The Champion SK is made from aluminium with 75° or 85° front angle options. There are 6 seat width (14″-18″) and 8 seat depth (13″-19″) options, whilst there are a range o...[Read More]
The K-Series from Küschall is a very adaptable wheelchair that will fit around you as your mobility changes. With a number of backrest, seat positions and camber options, you will find that this wheelchair can provide you with the mobility you need.
The Küschall K-Series is a rigid frame manual lightweight wheelchair with the ability to be customised to the user. But is it as simple as that? We took a look to find out about. The basic specs The Küschall K-Series comes in three body forms – aluminium, titanium or carbon fibre. Of the three, the titanium and carbon fibre are self coloured, meaning that you will be showing off your ultr...[Read More]
When buying your mobility, there is a difficult question – should you choose a rigid or folding frame manual wheelchair? Choosing a manual wheelchair is going to be a challenge which need not be as hard as it once was. We’re here to help, with our little guide to identifying the things you need to look for. Crucial to remember is that regardless of frame, most wheelchairs have quick-releas...[Read More]
Introduction Reinventing the wheel, as the Loopwheels website says. It’s a bold claim for a project that started with a Kickstarter campaign in 2013, which aims to give a wheelchair user a bit more comfort. So did the claims stack up? I got a chance to review the Loopwheels on my own wheelchair, the Sunrise Quickie Xenon. Compatibility The Loopwheels will fit pretty much any manual self-p...[Read More]
Invacare has launched three new Küschall active manual wheelchairs this month. The new chairs (The Champion SK, K-Series and R-Series) are all lightweight wheelchairs that have been designed to offer unique benefits to the user. The Küschall Champion SK, evolved from the Champion, now folds even smaller, with the chair no bigger than an A4 binder when folded down. With a high number of configura...[Read More]
The Sunrise Quickie Helium is an ultra-light rigid frame manual wheelchair. Available in an array of colour combinations, the fixed frame wheelchair can be customised to meet many requirements. A world in colour Weighing in from 6.8kg, the frame is very light. Whilst you can pick a main colour from the extensive list, the frame can also be off-set with colour accents and further complemented with...[Read More]