Looking for a high-quality transit wheelchair that supports a heavier user while remaining lightweight and easy to manoeuvre? The Cubro Freiheit® Freedom Lightweight Transit Wheelchair is a premium German-engineered option, supplied by Cubro Mobility (NZ), a trusted provider of high-quality mobility solutions. Designed for both indoor and outdoor use, this wheelchair supports users up to 110kg while weighing only 14kg, making it an excellent combination of strength, comfort, and practicality.

The quick-release 12-inch solid PU rear wheels provide a smooth ride with no risk of punctures, while the 8-inch TPR front wheels enhance stability and manoeuvrability. The padded flip-back armrests allow for easy access to tables and workspaces, while the swing-away and length-adjustable leg rests ensure comfortable positioning. The two-stage, one-touch attendant brake and locking brake system provide added safety and control.

Available in two seat widths, 40cm or 45cm, this transit wheelchair offers excellent functionality, making it a great choice for both users and caregivers.

BENEFITS & FEATURES

LIGHTWEIGHT & STRONG: The aluminium frame is designed for durability while remaining lightweight at only 14kg, allowing for easy transport and handling. It supports a safe working load of 110kg.
PADDED FLIP-BACK ARMRESTS: The armrests provide cushioned comfort and can be flipped back for easy access to desks, tables, and workspaces.
SWING-AWAY & ADJUSTABLE LEG RESTS: The leg rests swing away for easier transfers and can be detached if needed. They are length adjustable, ensuring a more comfortable fit.
HEIGHT-ADJUSTABLE FOOTPLATES: The footplates can be adjusted in 20mm increments from 400mm to 480mm to accommodate different user needs.
SOLID WHEELS FOR STABILITY: The 12-inch solid PU rear wheels and 8-inch TPR front wheels provide a smooth, stable ride without the risk of punctures.
DUAL BRAKING SYSTEM: The wheelchair features a locking brake and a two-stage, one-touch attendant brake, offering enhanced control and security.
FOLDABLE & COMPACT: The wheelchair folds down to just 30cm in width for convenient transport and storage.
SUPPLIED BY CUBRO MOBILITY (NZ): A premium-quality wheelchair from Cubro, a leading New Zealand supplier of mobility and healthcare products. Independently tested to international safety standards, ensuring long-term reliability and peace of mind.

Seat height: 500mm
Seat width options: 400mm or 450mm
Seat depth: 420mm
Armrest height: 230mm
Backrest height: 400mm
Adjustable footplate height: 400mm to 480mm in 20mm increments
Overall width: 560mm
Overall length: 1040mm
Overall height: 910mm
Folded width: 300mm
Rear wheels: 12-inch solid PU quick-release wheels
Front wheels: 8-inch TPR wheels
Product weight: 14kg
Safe working load: 110kg
Warranty: 12-month comprehensive NZ-based warranty

ASSEMBLY RATING
None – Comes out of the box ready to use.

What is the Cubro Freiheit® Freedom Lightweight Transit Wheelchair and how does it benefit me?
This wheelchair is a premium German-engineered transit wheelchair designed for lightweight yet strong performance. Supplied by Cubro Mobility (NZ), it supports users up to 110kg while weighing only 14kg, making it easy to transport and manoeuvre. The solid 12-inch PU rear wheels, padded flip-back armrests, and swing-away leg rests provide maximum comfort, convenience, and adjustability.

Who is this wheelchair suitable for?
This wheelchair is ideal for users who need a high-quality transit wheelchair for both indoor and outdoor use. It is designed for attendant-assisted movement rather than self-propelling and is perfect for trips, medical appointments, shopping, and everyday mobility.

How does this wheelchair compare to other transit wheelchairs?
Unlike many standard transit wheelchairs, the Cubro Freiheit® Freedom Transit Wheelchair has solid 12-inch PU rear wheels, flip-back armrests, and a dual brake system for added safety. The lightweight aluminium frame ensures durability while keeping the wheelchair compact and easy to transport.

How easy is it to transport and store?
This wheelchair folds down to just 30cm in width, making it compact for transport and storage. Its lightweight aluminium frame makes it easy to lift and fit into car boots or store when not in use.

What safety features does this wheelchair have?
The wheelchair features a dual braking system, with both a locking brake and a two-stage, one-touch attendant brake, ensuring the highest level of control and security. The solid PU rear wheels provide puncture-proof stability for both indoor and outdoor use.

Are the armrests and footrests adjustable?
Yes, the padded flip-back armrests allow for easy access to desks and tables. The swing-away leg rests provide easy transfers, and the footplate height is adjustable in 20mm increments from 400mm to 480mm for a customised fit.

What materials is the wheelchair made from?
The frame is constructed from lightweight aluminium, ensuring strength and durability without unnecessary weight. The seat and backrest are made from high-quality padded materials for long-term comfort.

What is the weight capacity of this wheelchair?
The maximum user weight for this wheelchair is 110kg.

How long does shipping take?
Orders are typically delivered within 3–5 business days.

What are the shipping costs?
Courier shipping costs $9.95 for standard delivery.
Courier shipping costs $14.95 for rural delivery.

What is your returns policy?
We offer a 30-day returns policy to ensure your satisfaction. If you are not happy with your purchase, please see our Returns page for full details.

What do other customers say about this wheelchair?
Customers appreciate its lightweight yet strong design, easy folding mechanism, and smooth mobility.

John R. shared, "A well-built transit wheelchair that is comfortable for long trips. The attendant brake system is a great safety feature."

Lisa M. noted, "The armrests flip back easily, and the wheelchair is very practical for daily use. Folds neatly for transport."

Who are Mobility Plus?
Mobility Plus is a family-run, New Zealand-owned business committed to providing high-quality mobility solutions. We maintain strict quality standards, offer local support, and back our products with a 12-month NZ-based warranty for your peace of mind.