Journey So Lite™ Super Lightweight Folding Wheelchair

Journey Health & Lifestyle

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If your order is stock and we process the charges to your credit card, it will ship within five business days from the date of your order.  We will send you tracking information within 24 hours of your order leaving the warehouse to the e-mail address you provided when checking out.  If you do not receive tracking information from us within six business days of your order, feel free to follow up with us at orders@healthiermobility.com.

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Shop Pay offers you the option to pay in full at checkout, or to split your purchase into regular payments with Shop Pay Installments on orders over $50 USD, including discounts, shipping, and taxes. 

For purchases split into 4 bi-weekly payments, there are no additional charges or interest rates applied. Purchases split into monthly payments may be subject to interest.

You can pay your balance off early without penalty.

There are no late fees. However, partial or late payments may affect your ability to use Shop Pay Installments in the future. 

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We work very hard to ensure that we offer the absolute best prices online.  If you find another online store that offers a lower price then us within six months of your purchase date please let us know and we will refund your original payment for the difference.  We want you to feel confident that you are getting the absolute best price for the product you are ordering.  If you find that our own website has a lower price for the same item you have ordered within six months of your purchase date will refund the difference as well.

To request your partial refund simply e-mail us a link to the same product on our website, or on our competitors website within six months from the date of your order and we will process the credit accordingly.

Our 100% Price Guarantee has some limitations:

  • You must purchase the item from our website before requesting your Price Match Guarantee
  • Promotions such as rebates and buy one, get one free offers are not eligible
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Designed for portability and convenience, the Journey So Lite™ Wheelchair provides maximum comfort and safety in an easy-to-lift, 16.5 lb frame (27.8 lb entire wheelchair). Enhancements like quick-release wheels, removable anti-tippers and footrests, and padded seat covers are all included at no extra charge. This lightweight wheelchair is perfect for travel and leisure, with 3 color choices to fit your style. Now you can take the So Lite Wheelchair on the go, wherever life leads you!

All INCLUDED for no extra charge:

Durable padded seat covers that can be removed for cleaning

Quick-release rear wheels

Quick release, swing away and removable footrests

Quick-release, removable anti-tippers for extra safety

Safety and Maneuverability

Anti-tippers help to keep the wheelchair from tipping when going over curbs, bumps or thresholds

Comes with wheel locks to keep the chair from moving when you want it to stay in place

Dual hand braking system can help caregivers slow down or stop while pushing

Having 6" front caster wheels and 22" rear wheels allows for safe, smooth and nimble movement

Flat free tires ensure you won't ever need to worry about punctures slowing you down

Seat belt for an extra safe ride

Choose from 3 colors:

Black frame with FREE red trim seat and back cushions

Blue frame with with FREE blue trim seat and back cushions

White frame with with FREE gray trim seat and back cushions

Roll right up to a table easily for meals or to play a game of cards

Armrests flip up to make it easier to transfer

Comes with upgraded padded seats, unlike other chairs, provides the ultimate in comfort

Comfortable, swing away footrests can be flipped up or removed in seconds for tool-free convenience and portability

Product Specifications

 

Weight Details
Weight Limit 250 lbs
Weight (entire wheelchair) 27.8 lbs
Weight (frame only) 16.5 lbs
Front Casters 6"
Dimensions
Wheelchair Length 45"
Wheelchair Width 25.6"
Wheelchair Height 39"
Back Height 17.3"
Seat-to-Floor Height 20"
Rear Wheels 22"
Minimum Turning Radius 29"
Folded Dimensions
Length 33"
Width 12.6"
Height 28"
Seat Dimensions
Seat Width 17.7"
Seat Depth 16.6"

 

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

 

What makes the So Lite Wheelchair lightweight?

By itself, the lightweight magnesium frame of the So Lite Wheelchair is only 16.5 lbs! Fully assembled and ready to go, the So Lite Wheelchair weighs in at 27.8 lbs. Steel wheelchairs can often weigh between 38-50 lbs.


What are the benefits of the So Lite Wheelchair?

The So Lite Wheelchair is a revolution in wheelchair design. Its military-grade magnesium frame makes it ultra-lightweight which translates to being easier to lift for transport, easier for caregivers to push, and easier to manage when you're on your own. Take that innovative lightweight design and add an industry-leading list of safety and comfort features and you've got a wheelchair package worthy of leading the pack.

What safety features does the So Lite Wheelchair have?

We built this lightweight wheelchair with safety in mind. The So Lite Wheelchair features rear anti-tipping wheels to prevent tipping backward, front caster wheels for easy turning, and a dual braking system to give the user and caregivers full control over the chair's braking.

How much does the So Lite Wheelchair weigh?

We've designed the So Lite Wheelchair specifically to be ultra lightweight. By itself, the frame of the So Lite Wheelchair is only 16.5 lbs. Fully assembled and ready to go, the So Lite Wheelchair weighs in at 27.8 lbs.

How small does The So Lite Wheelchair get when completely folded? Can it fit into the trunk of a car easily?

The So Lite Wheelchair easily folds down to a reasonable 33" x 28" making it perfect for sliding into the back seat or trunk of most vehicles.

Does the So Lite Wheelchair have a weight capacity?

The So Lite Wheelchair is capable of supporting a person weighing up to 250 lbs.

Does the So Lite Wheelchair require assembly?

Your So Lite Wheelchair will be ready to go within minutes of opening the box, and assembly is completely tool-free! You’ll just need to slide the leg rests and anti-tip wheels into place, gently flip up the backrest, and put the cushions in the appropriate spots. It's just that simple!

Is the So Lite Wheelchair easy to handle for transit or storage?

Yes! It's specifically designed to be incredibly easy to fold and the removable rear anti-tip wheels and front legrests make the So Lite Wheelchair a breeze to transport wherever you may need to go or store as needed.

Do the brakes lock to prevent the So Lite Wheelchair from rolling?

Yes! The So Lite Wheelchair features an innovative dual braking system ... rear hand brakes for caregivers to use while pushing and front locking brakes to prevent rolling.

How do you fold the So Lite Wheelchair?

Folding the So Lite Wheelchair is so simple! Start by folding the footrests up then, while grasping the front and rear edge of the seat, pull the seat upward. Finally, press the two armrests inward toward each other.

What is the warranty on the So Lite Wheelchair?

The So Lite Wheelchair is covered from top to bottom with a one-year limited warranty. The frame and crossmembers of the wheelchair are covered for the life of the product to the original owner. You can find out more information about the warranty in the User Manual & Warranty package.

Warranty

WARRANTY

Journey Health & Lifestyle™ warrants all our products to be free from defects in materials, workmanship and assembly. A standard twelve (12) months warranty from the original purchase date applies to the core list of Journey products under normal use in accordance with specifications and warnings and with some limitations, exclusions, restraints or extensions including but not limited to parts, labor, service and other specific considerations. (Specific additional limitations and extensions of warranty, particularly as they relate to the Journey Health & Lifestyle™ line of mobility products, can be found in the Addendum below.) If within the twelve-month warranty period, any component or part shall be proven to the satisfaction of Journey Health & Lifestyle™ to be defective, the product shall, at the option of Journey Health & Lifestyle™, be repaired or replaced. Contact Journey Health & Lifestyle™ before sending any product for warranty repair or replacement. Do not send any product without our prior written consent. 

Limitations and Exclusions

This warranty does not cover damage, deterioration or malfunction resulting from accident, negligence, misuse, abuse, normal wear and tear, damage in shipment, improper operation or failure to follow instructions according to the User Manual, component failure, improper storage, neglect of prescribed maintenance procedures, repair or attempted repair or modifications made or authorized by anyone other than Journey Health & Lifestyle™, normal gradual reduction in battery performance due to heavy use, deterioration due to external factors such as extremes in temperature or humidity, corrosive atmosphere or other natural events such as lightning, flood or circumstances beyond the control of Journey Health & Lifestyle™. 

This warranty applies in North America only and is extended only to the original purchaser of the product when purchased directly from Journey Health & Lifestyle™ (USA) and is nontransferable. This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you may also have other legal rights which vary from place to place.

The foregoing warranty is exclusive and in lieu of all other express warranties or implied warranties, if any, including but not limited to the implied warranties of merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose, and shall not extend beyond the duration of the express warranty provided herein. Journey Health & Lifestyle™ shall not be liable for any consequential or incidental damages whatsoever and disclaims any liability beyond the initial purchase price of the product.

Addendum

In addition to the previously cited provisions and limitations, other warranty considerations for the line of Journey Health & Lifestyle™ mobility products (Zinger, Zoomer, Zoomer Lite, Perfect Walker, So Lite Wheelchair, So Lite Scooter, So Lite Glide) include the following extensions and exclusions:

In addition to the previously cited provisions of the standard one-year warranty above, the frame, mechanical and electrical components including the motor of each mobility product in the Journey Health & Lifestyle™ mobility line is further specifically warrantied for the same twelve-month period. In addition, warrantied instead for a six- (6) month period are the originally supplied battery, tires, fabric seat, seat back and seat cushion, all guaranteed to be free from defects in materials and workmanship for a period of six (6) months from the original purchase date. 

If, within such warranty period, any component or part shall be proven to the satisfaction of Journey Health & Lifestyle™ to be defective, the product shall at the option of Journey Health & Lifestyle™ be repaired or replaced with new or refurbished product components. In some cases an installation kit with instructions may be provided to the owner to facilitate installation of a replacement product component. Warranty relating to mobility products does not include any labor charges incurred in product component installation. The warranty period of the repaired or replaced product shall terminate with the termination of the warranty period for the original product. The sole obligation of Journey Health & Lifestyle™, and the customer’s exclusive remedy under this warranty, shall be limited to such repaired or replaced product.


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Daniel M Michalak

front wheels are not 8 inch , color! was to be white it came blue.

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Donna Elliott
Journey So Lite is a Journey Delight

First, this wheelchair is beautiful. We ordered the red with black. It is very comfy and easy to operate without taking up a lot of space. Added features that it is foldable and easy to pack in the car make it a great buy.