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Meet the Stride – Lightweight, Simple, and Ready to Go by Etech Mobility UK

Looking for a wheelchair that’s light, practical, and easy to live with? The Stride Manual Wheelchair is designed for everyday mobility without the fuss. Weighing just 13 kg, its high-strength AL6061 aluminium frame is both durable and stylish, with a sleek powder-coated finish that looks as good as it performs.

The Stride’s foldable design and half-folding backrest make it perfect for compact storage and travel, whether that’s in the car, on public transport, or in a cosy apartment. Swing-away, detachable footrests give you flexibility, while padded armrests and a washable, fire-retardant nylon seat ensure comfort and peace of mind.

With 8-inch front PVC wheels and 12-inch rear PU wheels, the Stride glides smoothly indoors and outdoors, reliably supporting up to 130 kg for all your daily adventures.

Why we love it:

• Ultra-lightweight at 13 kg, easy to lift, store, and travel with
• Half-folding backrest and swing-away footrests for flexibility and space-saving
• Durable, stylish powder-coated aluminium frame
• Washable, fire-retardant nylon seat and backrest for comfort and safety
• Compact folded width of just 24 cm, perfect for transport or storage
• Smooth performance on both indoor and outdoor surfaces

The Stride makes everyday mobility feel effortless, so you can focus on getting out and enjoying life.

How This Fits with Gwenin Exchange

The Stride Wheelchair embodies Gwenin’s ethos of accessibility, independence, and empowerment. Just as Gwenin selects books and tools to open new worlds of possibility, the Stride enables users to move confidently and freely, whether at home, on the road, or out exploring. Its lightweight, foldable design reflects our commitment to practical solutions that enhance autonomy and inclusion.

Product Details

• Manufacturer: Etech Mobility UK
• Type: Ultra-lightweight manual wheelchair
• Weight: 13 kg
• Capacity: Up to 130 kg
• Ideal for: Users seeking portability, independence, and everyday mobility

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Etech Mobility UK

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