{"product_id":"poly-fly-light-weight-transport-chair-wheelchair-with-swing-away-footrest","title":"Drive Medical Poly Fly Lightweight Transport Chair Wheelchair - DM-TR18","description":"\u003ch2\u003eDrive Medical Poly Fly Lightweight Transport Chair Wheelchair - DM-TR18\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Poly-Fly High Strength Lightweight Wheelchair\/Flyweight Transport Chair Combo by Drive Medical can be used as a standard, self propelled wheelchair or as a transport chair, all-in-one for your convenience. The quick release 24\" wheels can be easily removed to transition from a wheelchair to a transport chair. Also comes with two sets of aluminum wheel locks, one for use with wheelchair and one for use with transport chair, for added safety. The deluxe back release folds down the backrest for easy and convenient storage and transportation. Comes standard with easy to clean nylon upholstery, swing away footrests, composite crack-proof footplates, heel loops and 8\" caster wheels that provide a smooth ride over most surfaces. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDual brakes, desk length removable armrests, a fold-down backrest and swing-away removable footrests all combine to make for a portable and high-quality chair, with great flexibility for both user and caregiver.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eFeatures \u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCan be used as standard self propelled wheelchair or a transport chair all in one\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eComes with two sets of brakes: One for use with wheelchair, one for use with transport chair\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEasily converts from a transport chair to a self propelled wheelchair\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHigh strength, Light weight\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eQuick release 24\" wheels can be removed to transition self propelled chair to a transport chair\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAll aluminum frame\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFold down back\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNylon upholstery\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eComes standard with swing away foot rests with composite footplates and heel loops\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e8\" casters\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eComes with anti-tippers\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eWhat our Experts Think\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cul data-spread=\"true\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDual-function transport chair and wheelchair design\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e – Combines the convenience of a caregiver-pushed transport chair with the option for self-propulsion when needed.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLightweight frame for easy handling\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e – Built to be lifted, folded, and stored with minimal effort, making it ideal for travel and daily outings.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCompact design for tight spaces\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e – Narrow frame improves maneuverability in hallways, doorways, and crowded indoor environments.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eComfortable short-term seating support\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e – Padded upholstery and supportive armrests enhance comfort during appointments, shopping trips, or transfers.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eReliable safety features for assisted use\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e – Rear wheel locks and secure footrests help maintain stability during transfers and stationary positioning.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEasy-fold portability\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e – Simple folding mechanism allows quick storage in car trunks, supporting on-the-go mobility needs.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIdeal for caregivers and travel use\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e – Designed specifically for short-distance transport, making it a practical solution for hospital visits and community mobility.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e   \u003cbr\u003eQ\u0026amp;A    \u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eQ: What is the Drive Medical Poly Fly Lightweight Transport Chair Wheelchair (TR18)?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA: A dual-purpose mobility chair that functions as both a self-propelled wheelchair and a transport chair, designed for flexibility, portability, and everyday use.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eQ: Who is this wheelchair best suited for?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA: Ideal for users who need both independent propulsion and caregiver-assisted transport in one lightweight, easy-to-store device.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eQ: What makes the Poly Fly TR18 unique?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA: It features quick-release 24\" rear wheels, allowing it to switch between a full wheelchair and a compact transport chair.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eQ: What is the weight capacity?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA: The 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class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eQ: Does it fold for transport and storage?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA: Yes. It folds compactly, and the backrest also folds down for easier storage and travel.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eQ: Is it easy to maneuver?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA: Yes. 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