Quickie Life RT folding Wheelchair
“Perfect for my teenage son — lightweight, adjustable, and cool-looking.”
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Prices start from just £1,695.00 depending on specification.
Assessment and demonstration strongly advised before purchasing since this is a bespoke prescriptive item built to your requirements. To arrange simply give us a call on 01789 339730.
The Quickie Life RT is specially designed for teenagers and smaller users who need a highly adjustable, lightweight, and stylish rigid-frame wheelchair. Built with all the performance and flexibility of the Quickie Life R, but with a smaller geometry and youthful design.
From growing teens to young adults looking for independence and style, the Life RT makes daily mobility feel easy and empowering — without compromising on quality or adjustability.
Key Features
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Rigid aluminium frame with a compact design for younger users
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Highly adjustable: seat depth, seat height, and backrest options
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Frame weight from 10.3kg
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Available with open or closed front frame
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Adjustable rear axle and centre of gravity
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Tension-adjustable backrest upholstery
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Customisable frame colours
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Suitable for active teenagers and smaller adults
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Compatible with a wide range of accessories
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Crash tested for safe transport
What’s included?
According to the official Sunrise Medical order form, the base model includes:
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Quickie Life RT rigid frame
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Lightweight rear wheels with aluminium handrims
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Compact wheel locks
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Aluminium footplate (angle adjustable)
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Castors and forks
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Tension-adjustable backrest upholstery
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Adjustable centre of gravity and rear wheel camber
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Push handles: not included as standard (optional)
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Delivery, fitting, and handover by Active Mobility
Additional Information
| Specification | Details |
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| Seat Width | From 280mm to 400mm |
| Seat Depth | From 320mm to 420mm |
| Seat Height | Front: 360–480mm Rear: 360–480mm |
| Knee to Heel Length | From 280mm to 480mm |
| Camber | 0°, 2°, or 4° |
| Backrest Angle | -15° to +18° (adjustable) |
| Backrest Height | From 250mm to 500mm |
| Total Width | Seat width + approx. 180mm |
| Total Width Folded | Not applicable (rigid frame) |
| Total Length | Approx. 850–950mm |
| Max Safe Slope | Up to 7° |
| Max User Weight | 100kg |
| Total Weight | From 12kg |
| Transport Weight | From 10.3kg |
| Crash Tested | Yes |
Why choose the Quickie Life RT from Active Mobility?
The Life RT is a brilliant choice for teens growing into an active lifestyle. Our team at Active Mobility will guide you through all the options, ensure the right fit, and provide a demo at home or in-store to make sure it’s just right.
Call: 01789 339730 to arrange your FREE in-store or home demonstration.
Delivery
All Active Wheelchairs and prescriptive electric wheelchairs will be handed over and checked that everything is set up for you. We will go through the functions of the chair with you.
