#10 Best Wheelchairs for Leg Amputees 2023

Suppose you’re on a limited budget and still looking for a good wheelchair. In that case, this Drive Medical Blue Streak Ultra-Lightweight Wheelchair is the ideal choice. Weighing 41 pounds and can be folded to a compact 12.5-inch width, making this wheelchair easy to carry and store. Moreover, this wheelchair leg amputee features a flip-back armrest and swing-away footrest for comfortable sitting. It also has solid and lightweight wheels for easy maneuvering.

Medline Lightweight & User-Friendly Wheelchair is designed to ensure the users’ comfort. It features an ultra-light steel structure, a padded nylon seat, and an adjustable seat, making this wheelchair comfortable for users. And just like another manual wheelchair, this Medline is foldable for easy carrying everywhere. Even better, this foldable wheelchair is perfect for those with an amputated leg since it has leg rests for adjusting your leg’s height. It also weighs only 33 pounds but can still handle up to 300 pounds.

Coming with removable and adjustable footrests, this Drive Medical Cougar Ultra-Lightweight Wheelchair is great for people with leg amputations. It only weighs 27 pounds, making this wheelchair lightweight yet durable enough to hold up to 250 pounds of weight. On top of that, this wheelchair is equipped with sturdy semi-pneumatic wheels for incredible stability, perfect for any outdoor use.

Looking for an electric wheelchair to offer comfort for a prosthetic leg? If so, this Hoveround LX5 Electric Wheelchair will fulfill your needs. Most wheelchairs have square footplates, but this LX5 not! Instead, it is equipped with rounded footplates, making this wheelchair comfortable for leg amputees. On top of that, this wheelchair leg amputee features an adjustable arm, allowing you to adjust the armrest based on your preferences. Well, since this is an electric wheelchair, it is perfect for amputees who want to go out anywhere independently.

Having lightweight and durable things in an electric wheelchair is no longer a dream. Why? Because this Majestic Buvan Electric Power Wheelchair comes with an aircraft-grade carbon steel construction. With this construction, you can get a wheelchair that can hold 286 of weight while weighing only 49 pounds. Besides, this wheelchair is equipped with premium-quality mats and padded arms to deliver great support and comfort. Aside from that, it has a durable wheel with a powerful 500W motor, making it ideal for any terrain.

Medline Ultralight Transport Wheelchair offers transport, storage, and travel easier for a caregiver of an amputee. With its easy handling and lightweight design, making easy for you and your caregiver to get out to socialize, shop, and do other pleasant activities. Even more, this lightweight wheelchair weighs only 14.8 pounds, making it the best lightweight wheelchair leg amputee on our list. It is also equipped with padded nylon for comfortable seating.

Porto Mobility Ranger Quattro Electric Wheelchair might be the priciest electric wheelchair on our list, but it is sure worth the money. Its durable construction makes this wheelchair can handle up to 400 pounds of weight! Not only that, but this electric wheelchair also features a Sensi-touch joystick for easy navigation, so it is perfect for those with an amputated leg. It is also equipped with breathable seat cushions and backrests to comfort the users. Besides, this wheelchair features an electromagnetic brake for great safety.

Wondering what wheelchair a professional and institution use? We have the answer, Invacare Tracer IV Wheelchair, that’s the answer. Equipped with a durable reinforced frame with a 14 gauge steel bar, making this wheelchair is ideal for heavy-duty use and heavy people. With its durable construction, this wheelchair has a weight capacity of up to 450 pounds. Even better, it features strong vinyl and inner liners to prevent the seat from stretching and provide comfortable sitting.

As its name suggests, this Karman Healthcare S-115 Ergonomic Manual Wheelchair is a good choice for those seeking a wheelchair with an ergonomic design. Well well, this wheelchair comes with an ergonomic armrest which is comfortable and easy to push. It also has a foldable back, making this wheelchair leg amputee easy to hold down. On top of that, this S-115 wheelchair features an S-shaped seat that will relieve pressure and prevent slipping.

Invacare 9000 SL Durable Lightweight Wheelchair might be a great choice for those seeking a manual wheelchair leg amputee in a mid-range class. Coming at $299, making this wheelchair is perfect for those with mid budgets. Even better, this manual wheelchair has a carbon steel construction and a durable frame to handle 250 pounds of weight. It also features a backrest and seat padding for incredible comfort. Equipped with a practical opening system, making this wheelchair is easy to store and carry.