10 Best lightest transport chairs of 2025

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WEYRAL

World's Lightest (Only 16lbs) Portable Transit Travel Wheelchair, Folding Transport Wheelchairs for Adults and Seniors Support 220lbs, Lightweight Aluminum Wheelchair for Elderly
9.6

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Drive Medical
Drive Medical EXP19LTRD Lightweight Expedition Folding Transport Wheelchair with Hand Brakes, Ultra Lightweight Transport Chair for Seniors and Adults, Red

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Main highlights

Lightweight and Portable Design
The Drive Medical EXP19LTRD is a lightweight, foldable wheelchair weighing just 19 pounds, making it ideal for travel and easy storage.

Best for Travel and Temporary Use
Perfect for trips and short-term use, this wheelchair excels in convenience and portability, though not for rugged, daily use.

Ease of Folding and Transport
Customers frequently praise its easy folding mechanism and compact size, making it simple to lift and store in vehicles.
9.5

Excellent

Our Rating

9.5
Simple to fold

9.3
Light weight

9.1
Maneuverability
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Medline
Medline Lightweight Foldable Transport Wheelchair with Handbrakes and 12-Inch Wheels, Red Frame, Black Upholstery

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Main highlights

Lightweight and Durable Design
This 26 lb. transport chair supports up to 300 lbs, featuring a sturdy aluminum frame.

Ideal for Indoor and Outdoor Use
Large rear wheels and swivel front wheels ensure smooth maneuverability in tight spaces.

Highly Praised Comfort
Full-length cushioned armrests and spacious seat praised for comfort in reviews.
Key specs
- Seat Width:19 inches
- Armrest Design:Full-length cushioned
- Weight Capacity:300 lb.
- Frame Material:Aluminum
- Wheel Type:12 inch rear wheels
9.4

Excellent

Our Rating

9.5
Simple to fold

9.3
Light weight

9.3
Maneuverability
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Guardian

Medline Ultra Lightweight Transport Wheelchair for Adults, Foldable, 19-Inch Seat Width, Blue Frame, Black Upholstery

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9.1

Excellent

Our Rating

9.7
Simple to fold

9.7
Light weight

9.3
Maneuverability
5

Drive Medical
Drive Medical SSP118FA-SF Silver Sport 1 Folding Transport Wheelchair with Full Arms and Removable Swing-Away Footrest, Black

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Main highlights

Lightweight and Portable
The wheelchair is easy to transport and store, weighing only 37.6 lbs.

Ideal for Temporary Use
Perfect for short-term mobility needs, such as post-surgery or travel.

Comfort and Support
Praised for its comfortable padded arms and supportive nylon upholstery.
Key specs
- Seat Width:18 inches
- Weight Capacity:250 lbs
- Seat Depth:15.75 inches
- Frame Material:Powder-coated steel
- Wheel Size:N/A
8.8

Very Good

Our Rating

9.3
Simple to fold

9.1
Maneuverability

8.4
Light weight
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Medline
Medline Durable Folding Steel Transport Wheelchair with 12-Inch Wheels, 19-Inch Seat Width, Gray Frame, Microban, Teal Upholstery

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Main highlights

Antimicrobial Protection
Microban antimicrobial protection keeps the chair cleaner and fresher, extending its lifespan.

Perfect for Travel
Ideal for trips and outings, folds easily for transport and storage.

Easy Footrest Adjustment
Customers praise the easy-to-adjust footrests for convenience and comfort.
Key specs
- Seat Width:19 inches
- Armrest Design:Full-length cushioned
- Weight Capacity:300 lbs
- Frame Material:Steel
- Wheel Type:12 rear, 8 front
8.7

Very Good

Our Rating

9.7
Durability

9.1
Simple to fold

8.7
Maneuverability
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Carex
Carex Transport Wheelchair With 19 inch Seat, Folding Transport Chair with Foot Rests, Foldable Lightweight Wheelchair Foldable for Storage and Travel
Main highlights

Lightweight and Portable
The Carex Transport Wheelchair is only 25lbs and folds easily for travel and storage.

Ideal for Medical Transport
Perfect for appointments or post-surgery recovery, fits easily in car trunks.

Smooth Ride Experience
Praised by users for its ease of transport and comfortable ride.
8.6

Very Good

Our Rating

9.7
Simple to fold

9.5
Durability

9.5
Maneuverability
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LINASHI

Transport Wheelchair Lightweight Foldable,Wheelchairs for Adults,Portable Wheelchair,200lbs Capacity,Carbon Steel Frame,Transport Chair for Adults and Seniors,15.75" Seat for Travel, Camping
8.5

Good

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9

Generic
Black Hammertone Transport Chair, 19inch Seat, 300lbs Weight Capacity, Lightweight
Main highlights

Lightweight and Durable
Weighs only 25 lbs yet supports up to 300 lbs.

Caregiver-Friendly Design
Ideal for caregivers; easy to push and store.

Easy Assembly and Portability
Praised for simple setup and effortless transportation.
Key specs
- Seat Width:19 inches
- Armrest Design:Full-length permanent
- Weight Capacity:300 Pounds
- Frame Material:Carbon steel
- Wheel Type:8 inches
8.4

Good

Our Rating
10

Drive Medical
Drive Medical Blue Streak Lightweight Wheelchair with Swing-Away Footrests and Flip-Back Arms, Portable Folding Wheelchair for Adults and Seniors, 18 Inch Seat
Main highlights

Lightweight and Portable
The wheelchair weighs only 41 pounds and folds to a compact 12.5-inch width, making it easy to transport or store.

Ideal for Indoor and Outdoor Use
Designed for easy maneuverability through doorways and smooth rides on both indoor and outdoor surfaces.

Highly Praised for Comfort and Stability
Users consistently praise its comfortable seating and stable, smooth ride.
8.2

Good

Our Rating

9.3
Maneuverability

9.3
Simple to fold

8.7
Easy to build

10 Best lightest transport chairs of 2025

1

World's Lightest (Only 16lbs) Portable Transit Travel Wheelchair, Folding Transport Wheelchairs for Adults and Seniors Support 220lbs, Lightweight Aluminum Wheelchair for Elderly

How do we rank?

How do we rank?

Analyzing top stores

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Drive Medical EXP19LTRD Lightweight Expedition Folding Transport Wheelchair with Hand Brakes, Ultra Lightweight Transport Chair for Seniors and Adults, Red

9.5

9.3

9.1

3

Medline Lightweight Foldable Transport Wheelchair with Handbrakes and 12-Inch Wheels, Red Frame, Black Upholstery

9.5

9.3

9.3

4

Medline Ultra Lightweight Transport Wheelchair for Adults, Foldable, 19-Inch Seat Width, Blue Frame, Black Upholstery

9.7

9.7

9.3

5

Drive Medical SSP118FA-SF Silver Sport 1 Folding Transport Wheelchair with Full Arms and Removable Swing-Away Footrest, Black

9.3

9.1

8.4

6

Medline Durable Folding Steel Transport Wheelchair with 12-Inch Wheels, 19-Inch Seat Width, Gray Frame, Microban, Teal Upholstery

9.7

9.1

8.7

7

Carex Transport Wheelchair With 19 inch Seat, Folding Transport Chair with Foot Rests, Foldable Lightweight Wheelchair Foldable for Storage and Travel

9.7

9.5

9.5

8

Transport Wheelchair Lightweight Foldable,Wheelchairs for Adults,Portable Wheelchair,200lbs Capacity,Carbon Steel Frame,Transport Chair for Adults and Seniors,15.75" Seat for Travel, Camping

9

Black Hammertone Transport Chair, 19inch Seat, 300lbs Weight Capacity, Lightweight

10

Drive Medical Blue Streak Lightweight Wheelchair with Swing-Away Footrests and Flip-Back Arms, Portable Folding Wheelchair for Adults and Seniors, 18 Inch Seat

9.3

9.3

8.7

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