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.
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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
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. 3
BAK-RAK Base-rak G4.Towball load carrier in stainless steel weighs 7kg,carries 120Kg
- Clamps rigidly on any towball, swan-neck, removable or flange type
- Carries loads of up to 120Kg of anything from luggage to bikes
Bestseller No. 4
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. 5
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. 6
DGOINGPI Tire Carriers Hitch Mount Wheelchair Carrier 500LBS Mobility Scooter With Folding Ramp Aluminum Trailer Car Bracket Spare Wheel Carrier
- Hitch Mount Wheelchair Carrier 500LBS Mobility Scooter With Folding Ramp Aluminum Trailer.
- Its lightweight design optimizes trunk space, making installation and removal easy, while enhancing the practicality of your vehicle's storage capabilities.
Bestseller No. 7
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. 8
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
Bestseller No. 9
Wheelchair Side Bag Armrest Storage Pouch with Cup Holder and Reflective Straps Adjustable Hook Loop Walker Frame Bags for Most Wheelchairs Walkers Folding Rollators Seniors Mobility Aid Accessory
- Long Time to Use: This wheelchair side bag is made of high-quality pongee fabric, which is durable, lightweight, and waterproof. This wheelchair side pocket organizer withstands daily wear and tear, ensuring long-lasting durability.
- Secure Fastening: Our zimmer frame accessories features an adjustable buckle for a secure fit on wheelchair armrests. This power wheelchair side pocket organizer is ideal for seniors and those with limited mobility.
Bestseller No. 10
Hitch Cargo Carrier - Folding Hitch Mount Luggage Carrier with Wheelchair Ramp for RVs, Trucks, SUVs, Vans, Cars - 125x69CM
- CARGO CARRIER: Crafted from robust iron and finished with a tough powder coat, this cargo carrier is designed to withstand the elements. It resists rust and corrosion, ensuring your wheelchair remains secure and protected on all your journeys, regardless of weather conditions.
- EASY-FOLD DESIGN: Folding this cargo carrier is a breeze and takes only seconds. The ramp conveniently folds in and locks in place with a simple pin, eliminating the need for tools and complicated parts. When not in use, it folds compactly for easy storage, simplifying post-trip cleanups so you can be ready for your next adventure in no time.
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