Drive Medical Cougar Lightweight Wheelchair – Ultra Adjustable & Easy to Transport

The Drive Medical Cougar Lightweight Wheelchair is built for users who want a lightweight chair that’s highly adjustable and travel-friendly. It folds compactly and includes quick-release rear wheels and a fold-down back to make transport and storage easier.

With tool-free adjustments for seat depth and back height—plus an angle-adjustable backrest—the Cougar is a strong choice for everyday mobility when comfort, fit, and portability all matter.

Need help choosing the right wheelchair? Call 866-218-0902 to speak with a mobility specialist.

Key Specifications

• Weight Capacity: 250 lbs
• Chair Weight: 27 lbs
• Seat Width Options: 16" or 18"
• Seat Depth: Adjustable 16" – 18"
• Seat-to-Floor Height: 17.5" – 19.5"
• Back Height: Adjustable 17" – 20.5" (tool-free)
• Back Angle: Adjustable up to 15°
• Rear Wheels: 24"
• Tires: Pneumatic (air-filled)
• Quick-Release Axle: Yes
• Armrests: Flip-back, fixed height
• Legrests: Swing-away or elevating (removable)
• Folded Width: Approximately 12"

Quick Summary

The Drive Cougar is a lightweight, highly adjustable manual wheelchair designed for comfort and easy transport. Tool-free adjustments, a compact fold, and quick-release wheels make it a great everyday chair for users who want a better fit and easier loading.

Why Choose the Drive Cougar Wheelchair?

• Lightweight design (27 lbs) for easier handling
• Tool-free adjustable back height and seat depth
• Angle-adjustable backrest for comfort positioning
• Quick-release rear wheels + fold-down back for transport
• Flip-back arms help with transfers and access at tables
• Folds compactly for storage and travel

Frequently Asked Questions

Is the Drive Cougar wheelchair adjustable?

Yes. The chair offers tool-free back height adjustment, adjustable seat depth, and an adjustable back angle to help dial in comfort and fit.

Is it easy to transport?

Yes. It folds compactly and includes quick-release rear wheels and a fold-down back to reduce size for vehicle loading.

What seat sizes are available?

The Cougar is available in 16" and 18" seat width options.

Florida Showrooms + Nationwide Delivery
We proudly serve customers throughout Southwest Florida while offering fast nationwide delivery across the United States.

Call 866-218-0902 for expert assistance.