Home Rehab Equipment
Foldawheel PW-999UL Lightweight Folding Power Wheelchair (100kg limit)
One of the World’s Lightest Folding Power Wheelchairs for Travel and Everyday Independence
The Foldawheel PW-999UL is a revolutionary lightweight folding power wheelchair designed for individuals who want maximum mobility with minimal weight.
Weighing just 45 lbs (20.4 kg) without batteries, the PW-999UL is one of the lightest power wheelchairs available today. Its ultra-lightweight design, one-second folding mechanism, and compact footprint make it an ideal solution for travel, transportation, and everyday use.
Trusted by more than 10,000 users worldwide, the Foldawheel PW-999UL has earned a reputation for reliability, portability, and ease of use since its introduction as one of the world’s first truly portable power wheelchairs.
Whether you’re traveling across the country, visiting family, shopping, or simply looking for a more manageable mobility solution, the PW-999UL helps you maintain independence without the bulk of traditional power chairs.
Why Choose the Foldawheel PW-999UL?
Many power wheelchairs prioritize power and capacity but can be difficult to transport.
The PW-999UL was designed with portability as the primary focus.
Its lightweight frame, compact folded size, and removable batteries make transportation significantly easier for both users and caregivers.
Key Benefits
- Ultra-lightweight design at only 45 lbs (20.4 kg) without batteries
- Folds and unfolds in approximately 1 second
- Fits easily into most vehicle trunks
- Travels up to 20 miles (32 km) per charge
- Includes two lithium batteries
- Compact width for narrow doorways and hallways
- Airline-friendly travel design
- Brushless motors for efficiency and reliability
- Easy-to-use joystick control system
- International warranty coverage
- Trusted by more than 10,000 users worldwide
One of the Lightest Power Wheelchairs Available
Weight matters.
For many users, transporting a power wheelchair can be just as important as using it.
The Foldawheel PW-999UL weighs:
Frame Weight
- 45 lbs (20.4 kg) without batteries
Battery Weight
- Approximately 3.3 lbs (1.5 kg) per battery
This lightweight construction makes loading, unloading, and transporting the chair much easier compared to many traditional power wheelchairs.
Built for Travel
The PW-999UL was specifically engineered to support an active lifestyle.
Travel-Friendly Features
- Folds in approximately 1 second
- Compact folded footprint
- Stands upright after folding
- Rolls easily when folded
- Removable batteries
- Airline-friendly battery design
- International charger included
Whether you’re taking a road trip, flying, cruising, or simply running errands, the PW-999UL is designed to travel with you.
Compact Design for Tight Spaces
One of the biggest challenges with power wheelchairs is maneuverability.
The Foldawheel PW-999UL was designed to fit where many larger chairs cannot.
Narrow Overall Width
- Only 23.5 inches at its widest point
This allows users to navigate:
- Narrow doorways
- Hallways
- Restaurants
- Shopping aisles
- Elevators
- Apartment living spaces
For users who regularly encounter tight spaces, this can make a significant difference in daily convenience.
Travel Further on a Single Charge
Despite its lightweight design, the PW-999UL delivers impressive battery performance.
Included Batteries
Your purchase includes:
- Two lithium battery packs
Maximum Travel Range
- Up to 20 miles (32 km)
Range testing was conducted with a 200 lb user on relatively flat terrain.
Actual range may vary depending on:
- User weight
- Terrain
- Inclines
- Speed settings
- Environmental conditions
Comfortable and Easy to Operate
The PW-999UL combines simplicity and comfort.
Adjustable Armrests
Both armrests raise upward to allow:
- Easier transfers
- Closer access to tables
- Improved accessibility
Air-Breeze Seating System
The breathable Air-Breeze fabric offers:
- Improved airflow
- Enhanced comfort
- Durable construction
- Washable covers
Innovative Footrest Design
The inward-folding footrest design helps users position themselves closer when sitting down or standing up.
Advanced Safety and Control Features
The latest Foldawheel control system enhances user confidence and safety.
Improved Hill Performance
The chair can:
- Maintain better directional control on slopes
- Navigate slanted pathways more comfortably
- Regulate downhill speed automatically
Five-Speed Control
Users can easily select the speed that best suits their environment.
Maximum Speed
- Up to 4 mph (6.5 km/h)
Detachable Joystick
The joystick controller can be quickly removed for transportation and airline check-in.
Powerful Brushless Motor Technology
The Foldawheel PW-999UL uses:
Dual Brushless Motors
Benefits include:
- Higher torque output
- Improved energy efficiency
- Smoother operation
- Lower maintenance requirements
- Longer motor life
This provides reliable performance while helping maximize battery life.
Patented Anti-Tilt Safety System
The PW-999UL incorporates a patented hydraulic anti-tilt support system.
The support automatically:
- Deploys when the chair is opened
- Retracts when the chair is folded
This helps improve stability while maintaining portability.
What’s Included
Your Foldawheel PW-999UL includes:
- Foldawheel PW-999UL Power Wheelchair
- Two Lithium Batteries
- International Smart Charger (100V-230V)
- Detachable Joystick Controller
- Anti-Tilt Support System
- User Documentation
- Manufacturer Warranty
Warranty Coverage
5-Year Warranty
- Frame
24-Month Warranty
- Joystick Controller
- Control Box
- Motors
- Gear Box
12-Month Warranty
- Batteries
Wear items including wheels, cushions, and armrests are excluded.
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does the Foldawheel PW-999UL weigh?
The wheelchair weighs approximately 45 lbs (20.4 kg) without batteries. Each battery weighs approximately 3.3 lbs (1.5 kg).
Is it suitable for air travel?
The PW-999UL is designed with travel-friendly lithium batteries. Always confirm airline battery policies before departure.
How far can it travel?
The included battery configuration provides up to 20 miles (32 km) of travel under ideal conditions.
Does it fit in a car trunk?
Yes. The compact folding design allows it to fit into most vehicle trunks and cargo areas.
What is the weight capacity?
The PW-999UL supports users up to 220 lbs (100 kg).
Lightweight Freedom Without Compromise
The Foldawheel PW-999UL remains one of the most trusted lightweight folding power wheelchairs available today.
Combining ultra-lightweight construction, exceptional portability, impressive travel range, and proven reliability, it is an excellent choice for individuals seeking greater independence at home and on the go.
If your priority is finding one of the lightest, easiest-to-transport power wheelchairs on the market, the Foldawheel PW-999UL deserves a closer look.
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Damages and issues
Please inspect your order upon reception and contact us immediately if the item is defective, damaged or if you receive the wrong item, so that we can evaluate the issue and make it right.
Home Rehab Equipment scooters and wheelchairs are unable to be returned if they are damaged during shipping. However, as they are covered by warranty we will work with you to send parts or a new unit depending on the extent of the damage.
Exceptions / non-returnable items
Certain types of items cannot be returned, like perishable goods (such as food, flowers, or plants), custom products (such as special orders or personalized items), and personal care goods (such as beauty products). We also do not accept returns for hazardous materials, flammable liquids, or gases. Please get in touch if you have questions or concerns about your specific item.
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Home Rehab Equipment scooters and wheelchairs are unable to be returned if you change your mind about your purchase. This is due to low margins and the high cost of shipping these large, bulky items. Please be sure that you are fully committed before purchasing.