The Empulse F55 Power Assist transforms your manual wheelchair into a powered one in seconds, giving you the freedom to travel further, faster, and with less effort.
Simply clip the F55 to the front of your wheelchair, adjust the handlebars, and you’re ready to go — no tools required. The powerful motor takes the strain out of pushing, whether you’re heading into town, tackling inclines, or enjoying a longer day out.
The F55 is designed for everyday use, with intuitive controls, a comfortable riding position, and the option of 8.5-inch or 14-inch front wheels to suit your lifestyle.
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8.5-inch wheel – Compact, agile, perfect for indoor spaces and smooth surfaces.
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14-inch wheel – Larger, more stable, ideal for outdoor terrain and rougher ground.
With its modern styling and durable build, the Empulse F55 gives you the boost you need without compromising the comfort of your manual wheelchair.
Key Features
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Tool-free quick connect to most rigid or folding wheelchairs
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Choose from 8.5-inch or 14-inch front wheel
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Speeds up to 15 km/h (9.3 mph)
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Range up to 25 km (15.5 miles)*
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Lithium-ion battery (lightweight and removable)
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Adjustable handlebars and controls
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Forward and reverse drive
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LED display for speed, battery, and mode
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Lightweight aluminium frame
*Range will vary based on terrain, user weight, and battery charge.
Specifications
| Feature | 8.5" Model | 14" Model |
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| Wheel size | 8.5" | 14" |
| Top speed | 15 km/h (9.3 mph) | 15 km/h (9.3 mph) |
| Range | up to 25 km (15.5 miles) | up to 25 km (15.5 miles) |
| Product weight | from 14.5 kg | from 15 kg |
| Max user weight | 120 kg | 120 kg |
| Battery | Lithium-ion, removable | Lithium-ion, removable |
| Compatibility | Most rigid/folding wheelchairs | Most rigid/folding wheelchairs |
Still unsure if this is right for you?
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Why buy the Empulse F55 Power Assist for Wheelchairs – 8.5" & 14" Models from Active Mobility?
Choosing the right product is about more than just price. With prescriptive products, getting the right assessment, setup and aftercare matters just as much as the product itself.
Friendly expert advice
We take the time to understand your needs and help you choose the right product for your lifestyle, home and day-to-day use.
Support before and after you buy
From product advice to setup and aftercare, our team is here to help you feel confident before, during and after your purchase.
Trusted local family business
Active Mobility is a family-run business focused on honest advice, caring service and long-term customer support.
Help tailored to you
Whether you need guidance on transport, comfort, setup or suitability, we are here to make the process clearer and easier.
Delivery & Setup
We keep delivery simple and clear, so you know exactly what to expect.
Standard Delivery
All base prices include free mainland UK delivery.
Your product will usually arrive in a large, secure box to your front door and may require some assembly.
For delivery costs to other areas, please contact us on 01789 339 738.
Engineer Delivery Service (£125)
If you would prefer your product ready to use, we can arrange our engineer delivery service.
- Delivered to your home
- Fully assembled
- Set up correctly
- Demonstrated so you feel confident using it
Available for £125 — ideal if you want everything ready to go.
Typical Delivery Time
Manual wheelchairs: 3 - 7 days
Working days exclude weekends and bank holidays.
Warranty
All new products include a 1-year return-to-base warranty as standard.
For £55, you can upgrade to include labour call-out cover with up to 3 home visits.
Call 01789 339 738 for more details.
