Quickie Life RT | Lightweight Folding Wheelchair – Active Mobility Ltd

Quickie Life RT folding Wheelchair

“Perfect for my teenage son — lightweight, adjustable, and cool-looking.”
£1,695.00 with VAT Relief
(£2,034.00 Inc. VAT)
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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 339 738.

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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

  • Rigid aluminium frame with a compact design for younger users

  • Highly adjustable: seat depth, seat height, and backrest options

  • Frame weight from 10.3kg

  • Available with open or closed front frame

  • Adjustable rear axle and centre of gravity

  • Tension-adjustable backrest upholstery

  • Customisable frame colours

  • Suitable for active teenagers and smaller adults

  • Compatible with a wide range of accessories

  • Crash tested for safe transport


What’s included?

According to the official Sunrise Medical order form, the base model includes:

  • Quickie Life RT rigid frame

  • Lightweight rear wheels with aluminium handrims

  • Compact wheel locks

  • Aluminium footplate (angle adjustable)

  • Castors and forks

  • Tension-adjustable backrest upholstery

  • Adjustable centre of gravity and rear wheel camber

  • Push handles: not included as standard (optional)

  • Delivery, fitting, and handover by Active Mobility


Additional Information

Specification Details
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.

Still unsure if this is right for you?

Speak to our friendly team for honest advice. Whether you’d like more details, help choosing the right option, or to arrange a visit or demonstration, just fill in the form and we’ll be in touch shortly

Why buy the Quickie Life RT folding Wheelchair 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

Standard products: 3 - 14 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.

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