If you or a loved one uses a wheelchair, you know that travel can sometimes present unique challenges. Read more
Whether it’s a quick trip to the store or a long road trip, transporting a wheelchair securely and easily is a must. That’s where a wheelchair carrier comes in, offering a hassle-free solution to keep mobility simple and stress-free.
Click here to check the latest prices on wheelchair carriers and find the perfect model to fit your needs.
Click here to check the latest prices on wheelchair carriers and find the perfect model to fit your needs.
What is a Wheelchair Carrier?
A wheelchair carrier is a device designed to help you transport a wheelchair, whether you’re driving a small car or a larger vehicle. These carriers come in a variety of styles, including hitch-mounted platforms, folding ramps, and roof-mounted options, ensuring there’s something to suit every lifestyle.
The Benefits of Using a Wheelchair Carrier
Investing in a wheelchair carrier can make a huge difference to your day-to-day life. Here are some of the top reasons why this piece of equipment is so beneficial:
- Convenience: No more struggling to lift or fit a wheelchair into your car. A carrier allows for easy loading and unloading with minimal effort.
- Safety: Properly securing a wheelchair during transport helps prevent damage to the chair and ensures it stays in place, giving you peace of mind on the road.
- Increased Mobility: With a carrier, you have the freedom to travel wherever you like, whenever you like, without worrying about how you’ll transport your wheelchair.
- Versatility: Many wheelchair carriers can be used for other mobility aids like scooters, making them a versatile tool for those with multiple needs.
- Space Saving: Using an external carrier frees up valuable interior space in your vehicle, leaving more room for passengers and other essentials.
Different Types of Wheelchair Carriers
There are several different types of wheelchair carriers to choose from, depending on your vehicle and mobility needs:
- Hitch-Mounted Carriers: These are some of the most popular carriers, attaching directly to your vehicle’s hitch. They offer easy loading and unloading without taking up any interior space.
- Folding Ramps: For those who prefer to lift the wheelchair manually, a folding ramp offers a lightweight and portable solution, allowing you to roll the wheelchair in and out of your car with ease.
- Roof-Mounted Carriers: For smaller vehicles or those with less trunk space, a roof-mounted carrier can keep your wheelchair secure on top of the car, freeing up all the room inside.
Who Can Benefit from a Wheelchair Carrier?
A wheelchair carrier is a great investment for anyone who needs to transport a wheelchair regularly. Whether you are a caregiver transporting a loved one or an independent wheelchair user looking to enhance your travel experience, this tool can make your life easier in so many ways.
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Choosing the Right Wheelchair Carrier
With so many options available, it’s important to choose the right wheelchair carrier for your specific situation. Consider the size and weight of your wheelchair, the type of vehicle you drive, and how often you plan to use the carrier. Look for one that’s easy to install and offers the security features you need for a safe journey.
If you’re ready to make your life easier and more mobile, click here to check the latest prices on wheelchair carriers and get started today.
Bestseller No. 1
Silver Spring Folding Steel Wheelchair Carrier with Ramp & Hitch Mount, 48" x 27.75", Black - Heavy-Duty and Foldable Mobility Carrier for Scooter Vehicles and Wheelchairs
- Carry scooters and wheelchairs behind any vehicle with a Class III or IV 2” hitch receiver
- Folds upright against vehicle when not in use and includes ten tie-down points for maximum security
Bestseller No. 2
Silver Spring MWCC Manual Wheelchair Carrier with Tilting Platform, black
- HITCH-MOUNTED CARRIER: Transports a single manual wheelchair using an existing vehicle hitch ball mount; works with 1.25" or 2" Class I, II, III or IV hitches
- SAVES SPACE: Carrier folds down and out of the way for access to your tailgate or trunk and also folds up against vehicle when not in use
Bestseller No. 3
Generic Heavy Duty Steel Mobility Scooter Carrier, Folding Wheelchair Ramp, 500Lbs Capacity, Hitch Cargo Carrier, Hitch Mount Carrier with 2" Hitch Receiver, for SUV Truck Van Car
- DUR-ABLE AND WEATHER-RESISTANT: Constructed from sturdy iron with a powder coating, our trailer hitch wheelchair car-rier offers exceptional water and rust resistance. It's built to withstand harsh outdoor conditions, ensuring long-lasting durability
- HASSLE-FREE FOLDING DESIGN: No more complex disassembly! Our mobility scooter basket rack features a convenient foldable ramp and upright basket. Simply fold the ramp and secure it with the pin, and you're ready to hit the road again with ease and security
Bestseller No. 4
Angel Mobility Folding Transport Travel Transit Lightweight Follding Wheelchair
- Folds in seconds for transport or storage
- Robust design fitted with puncture proof 8 inch tyres front and rear
Bestseller No. 5
Staveley Wheelchair Bag | Wheelchair Backpack and Wheelchair Bags for Back of Chair | Electric Wheelchair Storage Bag Accessories for Daily Travel and Shopping (Black)
- The Staveley wheelchair bag features a 2-way zip to the main section as well as a thermally insulated front pocket to help keep items cool, e.g., medication, a sandwich, or a drink
- The bag has been designed with simple-to-use adjustable handle loops to make the bag easy to attach and adjust on both braked and non braked wheelchair handles, making it easier for people who may have impaired hand mobility. Therefore, this bag is suitable for both pushed wheelchairs and self-propelled wheelchairs.
Bestseller No. 6
DOCEPERT 840D Wheelchair Travel Bag, Extra Large Carry Bag Cover for Walker Walkers and Transport Seats, for Car and Airplane TSA Travel (37" X 29" X 14")
- To ensure the right size, please measure the folded device size before purchasing. Ensure that the folded device's the max length is ≤37”/94cm, the max width is ≤14”/36cm, and the max height is ≤29”/74cm.
- Multifunctional Travel Bag: Use of 840D Oxford material, tear-resistant, stronger and more durable. Wheelchair travel bag 37 inches by 29 inches by 14 inches, the travel bag contains most styles of walkers, walkers and hybrid transport seats. Perfect for checking airlines, carrying or storage. Please measure your transport device before purchase to ensure your product fits well.
Bestseller No. 7
Drive Devilbiss Wheelchair Storage Bag Car Plane Transportation Shoulder Strap Black
- Strong and durable storage bag suitable for most folding wheelchairs
- Ideal for storing wheelchairs away safely or for transportation in cars, planes, etc
Bestseller No. 8
Folding Wheelchair Storage Bag 110x74x28cm Oxford Cloth Rollator Travel Wheelchair Cover Waterproof Storage Portable Stroller Wheelchair Carrier Chair Transportation Bag for Car and Airplane
- Enduring Oxford Fabric: This rollator travel bag is made of oxford fabric, waterproof, dustproof, wear resistant, tear resistant, suitable for long term use
- Suitable Size: This wheelchair travel bag measures 110 x 74 x 28 cm / 43 x 29 x 11 inches, suitable for storing folding wheelchairs, camping chairs, beach chairs, folding walkers or folding picnic tables, etc. Note: Please check the size before purchase
Bestseller No. 9
Days Wheelchair Bag with Crutch Pocket, Back of Chair Large Bag for Mobility and Electric Scooter, Waterproof and Water resistant Accessory - Black
- Large carry bag designed for both scooters and wheelchairs for storing accessories, supplies and other items
- Bag is made with two deep side pouches which can accommodate both walking sticks and crutches
Bestseller No. 10
Foldable Wheelchair Storage Bag 110x74x28 cm Oxford Cloth Rollator Travel Bag with Shoulder Strap Portable Wheelchair Carrier Stroller Travel Bag Chair Transportation Bag for Car and Airplane
- Suitable Size: This wheelchair travel bag measures 110 x 74 x 28 cm / 43 x 29 x 11 inches, suitable for storing folding wheelchairs, camping chairs, beach chairs, folding walkers or folding picnic tables, etc. Note: Please check the size before purchase
- Reinforced Carrying Handle: This wheelchair bag comes with a reinforced carrying handle, which can be carried by hand or over one shoulder, making it easy to carry your folding chairs on the go
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