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Today, nobody can afford to lose their mobility especially those nearest and dearest. For caregivers, the disabled society, and senior citizens, the choice of the specific wheelchair translates into better living conditions. Drive Medical offers a wide variety of wheelchairs in that regard. In this blog, we will look at their best models which are meant to suit the diversifying markets.

Why Choose Drive Medical Wheelchairs?

Drive Medical specializes in durable practical designs. All their wheel chairs are functional but they also ensure that it is comfortable and looks good too. These kinds of support machines come with features such as easy to clean materials and adjustable features to make the lives of the caregivers as well as the users easier.

Drive Medical Blue Streak Wheelchair

The Blue Streak Wheelchair boasts a pleasing to the eye upper body, made up of a blue powder-coated frame and a black cross brace as an enhancement to frame support and security. The solid rubber tires mounted on composite wheels provide a smooth, stable ride over most surfaces. The outside of headrest use on wheelchair frame is made of nylon, which is lightweight, durable, and easy to hygiene.

Users are furnished with flip back desk arms, padded and swing away – elevating footrests with footplates and straps for the calfs with less exertion possible for maximum relaxation. Moreover, it is created for the people who will require the solution for a long time and won't want a lot of care.

Specifications

• Width of the seat- 16 inches, 18 inches, 20 inches
• Overall Width 16w –22”, 18w -36” , 20w -36.5”
• Depth of the seat-16 inches
• Height of Floor to Seat-19.5 inches
• Height of Back- 16 inches
• Overall Height- 36 inches
• Width When Folded- 11.5 inches
• Weight Limit- 250 lbc

Blue Streak Wheelchair, additionally, is protected under a 3-year limited warranty.

Drive Medical Silver Sport 1 Wheelchair

TheSilver Sport 1 Wheelchair stands out for its reliability and ease of use. Suitable for all ages, this sturdy wheelchair is easy to maneuver, fold, and carry, making it perfect for daily use both indoors and outdoors.

It has a steel 5-powder vein coated frame, armrests padded, nylon covers which are lightweight and easy to maintain. Because the tires made of urethane are mounted on composite wheels, they do not require much maintenance.

Specifications

• Weight Capacity:250 lbs
• Folded Width: 31.75 cm
• Product Depth:42 inches
• Product Width: 24 inches
• Product Height: 36 inches
• Seat Length: 16 inches
• Seat Width:18 inches
• Height of Seat from Floor: 19.5 inches
• Warranty- 3 years

The Silver Sport 1 Wheelchair has also push-to-lock wheel locks, carry pocket on back rest, plastic foot plates which are all designed for user’s comfort and convenience.

Drive Medical Silver Sport Full-Reclining Wheelchair

The Silver Sport Full-Reclining Wheelchair caters the most essential needs for mobility products, comfort, and reliability. At the same time, it has a powder coated silver vein steel frame with easy clean embossed vinyl upholstery.

This wheelchair features urethane tires on composite wheels, adjustable 8” front caster wheels, push-to-lock wheel locks and other fittings to enhance movability and safety. Swing-away footrests or elevating leg rests with adjustable length riggings are available to help the user as well.

Specifications

• Weight Capacities:300 lbs and 350 lbs
• Seat Widths: 16”, 18”, 20”
• Product Weights: 59 lbs to 61 lbs
• Seat Depth:16”
• Seat to Floor Height: 20.5”
• Overall Width: 23” to 28”
• Overall Length: 50”
• Overall Height: 50”
• Folded Width: 12”
• Warranty- 3 years

The present model of wheelchair boasts of unique comfort and several adjustment options, freedom of usage whereby the user does not necessarily have to be strapped down. This is ideal even with mobile patients who have a bit more range of mobility options.

Drive Medical Silver Sport 2 Wheelchair

The user is bound to get all the portability of folding frames combined with the stability of fixed back wheelchairs, and more. The Silver Sport 2 Wheelchair is one among the most inexpensive folding wheel chair in the market and also nice to use. Between the seat and the spine, a seat height range of 16" Seat, 18" Seat,and 20" Seat facilitates the use of varying stature users

Although the frame is powder-coated for durability, the frame can be kept clean as it is made of vinyl material. The armrests offer maximum support without adjustable brakes since they are push-to-lock brakes.

Specifications-:

• Seat Width: 16" Seat, 18" Seat,and 20" Seat
• Seat depth: 16”
• Seat-to-floor height: 17.5"- 19.5"
• Weight Capacity: 250 lb/300 lbs/350 lbs
• Overall length (with riggings):42"
• Overall Height:36” H
• Total product weight: 39 lbs.

Also available in this model are the detachable armrests which come in desk length or the ordinary one piece full length made of aluminum and look inside, lift up and away, swinging leg rests, and other components are ready within simple mechanics: mere assembly with no tools is needed. Warranty period is 3 years

Conclusion

The selection of the proper wheelchair is key as it greatly helps the caregivers as well as the users. Drive Medical specializes in manufacturing a wide range of wheelchairs to satisfy the comfort, durability and usability of every individual.

Be it the smart looking Blue Streak Wheelchair, the dependable Silver Sport 1, the adaptable Full-Reclining model, or the functional Silver Sport 2, Drive Medical has got you covered.

Check the assortment of Drive Medical to find ways to increase mobility and comfort for you and your family. Get started now and see the results quality and purposeful design brings into your life.