Quickie Krypton Carbon Rigid Active Wheelchair
“It’s so light I can lift it one-handed into the car — but it’s also the most responsive chair I’ve ever used. A total game changer.”
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Prices start from just £3,750.00 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.
Built from ultra-light, aerospace-grade carbon fibre, the Quickie Krypton R is one of the lightest and most responsive rigid active wheelchairs available. Every detail is engineered for performance, strength, and style — from the seamless carbon monocoque frame to the ergonomic seating options and adjustable ride settings.
Ideal for experienced users who value efficiency, design and customisation, the Krypton R offers unbeatable propulsion with minimal effort, while maintaining a sleek, sophisticated look that stands out.
Key Features
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Ultra-lightweight rigid carbon fibre frame
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Monocoque design for maximum stiffness and energy transfer
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Weighs from just 3.65kg (transport weight)
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Designed for precision handling and efficient push
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Hand-built and tailored to your specific measurements
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Q-lock axle for secure and adjustable rear wheel setup
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Minimalist styling with hidden fixings and clean lines
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Wide choice of frame colours and finishes
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Optional carbon fibre sideguards and footrest
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Customisable seating, camber and castors
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Built in Quickie’s carbon wheelchair workshop
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Fully crash-tested and transport safe
What’s included?
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Quickie Krypton R rigid active wheelchair
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Rear wheels, castors, footplate, and upholstery
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Sideguards (model dependent)
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Optional accessories such as push handles and anti-tippers (can be added at assessment)
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Precision setup and fitting by Active Mobility
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Free in-store or home demonstration
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Delivery, fitting, and handover included
Additional Information
Specification | Details |
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Seat Width | From 340mm to 460mm |
Seat Depth | From 380mm to 500mm |
Seat Height | Front: 430–550mm Rear: 400–500mm |
Knee to Heel Length | From 280mm to 480mm |
Camber | 0°, 2°, or 4° |
Backrest Angle | 75° to 103° |
Backrest Height | From 250mm to 450mm |
Total Width | Seat width + approx. 180mm |
Total Width Folded | N/A (rigid frame) |
Total Length | Approx. 800–950mm |
Max Safe Slope | Up to 7° |
Max User Weight | 125kg |
Total Weight | From 6.2kg |
Transport Weight | From 3.65kg (without wheels) |
Crash Tested | Yes |
Why choose the Quickie Krypton R from Active Mobility?
The Krypton R is for those who won’t compromise. Its responsive handling and elegant design make it one of the most advanced carbon fibre wheelchairs on the market. With Active Mobility, you’ll get expert support and a tailored fit — so your Krypton R performs exactly how you need it to. We're here every step of the way, from measurement to mobility.
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.