Rigid

Invacare introduce new Action 5 Rigid

Invacare is expanding its tried and trusted Action family – known for its versatile folding manual wheelchairs.  The latest addition has been revealed as Invacare introduce the new Action 5 Rigid Based on the proven Action family design, Action 5 Rigid features an energy efficient, rigid frame designed to provide effortless propulsion by the user.  This gives excellent manoeuvrability and dr...[Read More]

Progeo Duke Review

The Progeo Duke is a carbon fibre wheelchair in a market that’s is crowded already – both Sunrise and Invacare have the Quickie Krypton, Kuschall K-Series and Champion available in folding and rigid frame variants.  So what makes the Duke so special?  Dominic took a look at the offering from Italy. Specification You can find the full specification of the Progeo Duke on the specification page, incl...[Read More]

RGK Tiga Sub4 Review

The RGK Tiga Sub4 has been around a little while now – what makes the RGK Sub4 one of the most popular made to measure wheelchairs available?  We took a look at the Sub4 in more detail.  You can find all of the specification by clicking here. Made to measure Because RGK work within tight quality and measurement controls, you’ll be getting a wheelchair built within 5mm of tolerance in the design.  ...[Read More]

Rigid lightweight wheelchair under £1000 challenge

Everyone knows that there is a host of second hand sales websites, so we took a look through some to see what we could find.  Then we were quite literally inundated with an email, with a subject of “Rigid lightweight wheelchair under £1000 challenge”.  It read: Dear Review My next Wheelchair I need a wheelchair but my budget is smaller than a baby hamster.  What can I get for £1000? Lo...[Read More]

Quickie Krypton Review

The Quickie Krypton is what Sunrise admit to being late to the party. With several different carbon fibre wheelchairs on the market today, we look a look at the wheelchair Sunrise hope will challenge the existing wheelchairs available. Quickie Krypton Specifications Pretty much everything we saw on the first look test run is within the standard specification, including carbon side guards, carbon f...[Read More]

Progeo Joker R2 Review

The Progeo Joker R2 is the new variant of the Italian wheelchair company’s popular Joker model.  A rigid frame wheelchair, it is described by Progeo as extremely light and very adaptable.  Dominic took a look to learn more about the Progeo Joker R2 lightweight wheelchair. Joker R2 Specification The hydroformed frame, an aircraft-grade aluminium, weighs in at a starting weight of 5.7KG withou...[Read More]

Küschall K-Series

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.

Küschall K-Series Review

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]

Rigid frame or folding frame manual wheelchair?

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]

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