Portable & Compact Wheelchairs
Finding the right portable and versatile wheelchair can make life easy, especially if you need something light, convenient to store, and simple to take with you. Our range of portable wheelchairs includes models that are small, narrow, and compact, with a collapsible design, perfect for both indoor and outdoor use. Whether you need a wheelchair for travel, a slim model for tight spaces, or a collapsible wheelchair for quick storage, we have an option to suit your lifestyle. These selected small wheelchairs are for temporary use and are helpful if you do not have good upper body strength and have someone to assist you. The chairs are listed in price order, and you can sort them further using the sidebar filters.
Small & Narrow Wheelchairs
A small wheelchair is ideal if you need to move around easily in small rooms, lifts, or narrow hallways. Our narrow wheelchairs are designed for comfort without taking up too much space, making them perfect for home use or busy public places. Many are lightweight so you can handle them without effort.
Compact & Collapsible Wheelchairs
If you’re short on storage space, a compact wheelchair is a great choice. These models fold neatly for easy storage and transport. A collapsible wheelchair is especially useful if you travel by car, bus, or train, as it can be folded in seconds and stored in a car boot or luggage area.
Travel-Friendly Wheelchairs
A travel wheelchair gives you the freedom to go wherever you like. Our lightweight portable wheelchairs are designed for day trips, holidays, and quick outings. They’re easy to lift, fold, and carry, so you won’t be held back by heavy or bulky equipment.
Why Choose Our Portable Wheelchairs?
- Lightweight frames – easy to lift and move.
- Folding and collapsible designs – store anywhere.
- Slim profiles – perfect for tight spaces.
- Durable build – designed for regular use.
- Range of sizes – choose the perfect fit for comfort and mobility.
FAQs
What is the difference between a portable wheelchair and a standard one?
A portable wheelchair is lighter, folds for storage, and is easier to carry. A standard wheelchair may be heavier and better for long-term use.
Can I take a travel wheelchair on a plane?
Yes, most travel wheelchairs can be taken on a plane. Check your airline’s rules for size and weight before travelling.
What is the narrowest wheelchair you can buy in the UK?
Some narrow wheelchairs are as slim as 34 cm wide, making them perfect for moving through tight doorways and narrow hallways.
Are collapsible wheelchairs strong enough for daily use?
Yes, collapsible wheelchairs are built with strong materials and can handle daily use without losing stability.
What is the lightest portable wheelchair available?
Some lightweight portable wheelchairs weigh less than 8 kg, making them easy to lift into a car boot or carry when folded.
