The Roma Transit Lightweight Wheelchair combines durability with ease of use, thanks to its strong yet lightweight aluminium alloy frame. Designed for ultimate user comfort, this attendant-propelled wheelchair features a nylon cord upholstered seat and backrest, complete with a 50mm deep cushion for enhanced support. Its 300mm solid rear wheels and 200mm swivelling front wheels provide excellent manoeuvrability and a smooth ride, even over rough or uneven surfaces. When not in use, this lightweight transit wheelchair folds down effortlessly into a compact size, making storage and transportation quick and convenient.
Roma Transit Lightweight Wheelchair Information:
- Available colours: Blue or Red
- Lightweight aluminium alloy frame
- Incredibly durable and robust
- 4-position rear axle adjustment
- Cushioned seat and backrest offers ultimate comfort
- Solid front and rear wheels promote a smooth ride
- Swing in and out detachable footrests, height adjustable with heel loops
- Folds to a highly compact size
- Seat height: 520mm (20.5")
- Seat depth: 400mm (15.75")
- Width between the arms: 450mm (17.75")
- Aluminium Wheelchair height: 890mm (35")
- Aluminium Wheelchair width: 620mm (24.5")
- Aluminium Wheelchair depth: 920mm (36.25")
- Aluminium Wheelchair weight: 13 kgs (28.75 lbs)
- Maximum user weight: 110 kgs (17.25 stone)
What makes the Roma lightweight transit wheelchair practical?
It combines a light frame with strong support, making it easy for carers to push and lift. Despite its lightweight build, it provides dependable stability and comfort for the user. The design is aimed at everyday convenience without compromising safety.
Who would benefit most from using this wheelchair?
It is best suited to people who cannot self-propel and rely on a carer for mobility. Its lightweight build makes outings, hospital appointments, and daily activities more manageable for both the user and the carer.
Is it easy to store and transport?
Yes, the Roma wheelchair folds compactly, which means it can be placed into a car boot or stored neatly at home. This makes it a viable option for families who need a reliable chair that is simple to transport.
How does the lightweight frame help carers?
Carers benefit from reduced strain when pushing, lifting, or manoeuvring the chair. The combination of portability and durability means they can focus more on the comfort of the user while handling the chair with ease.