Drive Medical Heavy-Duty Bariatric Transport Chair – 450 lb Capacity with Wide Seating

The Drive Medical Heavy-Duty Bariatric Transport Chair is designed for users who need higher weight capacity and wider seating for safe caregiver-assisted mobility. With a 450 lb weight capacity and 20" or 22" seat width options, this reinforced transport chair provides dependable strength and comfort for bariatric users.

A reinforced steel frame with dual cross braces adds structural stability, while the folding design allows the chair to collapse for easier storage and vehicle transport. Large 12" flat-free rear wheels improve maneuverability compared to smaller transport chairs, making it easier for caregivers to push across indoor and outdoor surfaces.

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

Key Specifications

• Weight Capacity: 450 lbs
• Product Weight: 45 lbs (20" seat) / 49 lbs (22" seat)
• Seat Width Options: 20" or 22"
• Seat Depth: 18"
• Seat-to-Floor Height: 19.5"
• Back Height: 16"
• Frame Type: Folding reinforced steel frame
• Rear Wheels: 12" flat-free wheels
• Arm Style: Removable desk-length arms
• Legrests: Swing-away footrests

Quick Summary

The Drive Medical Heavy-Duty Transport Chair is a bariatric caregiver-propelled mobility chair designed for higher weight capacity and wide seating. With reinforced steel construction, large transport wheels, and a folding frame, it provides reliable support for medical facilities, travel, and everyday mobility assistance.

Why Choose the Drive Heavy-Duty Transport Chair?

• 450 lb bariatric weight capacity
• Wide seat options for improved comfort
• Dual reinforced cross braces for strength
• 12" rear wheels for smoother caregiver transport
• Removable desk-length arms for transfers
• Swing-away footrests for easier entry and exit

Choosing the Right Bariatric Transport Chair

Bariatric transport chairs are designed for users requiring wider seating and stronger frames. Choosing the correct capacity helps ensure safe caregiver-assisted mobility and long-term durability.

• 350 lb Transport Chairs – Standard reinforced transport chairs for everyday mobility assistance.
• 450 lb Transport Chairs – Heavy-duty frames and wider seating for bariatric users.
• 500 lb+ Mobility Chairs – Maximum-strength transport solutions designed for extreme-duty support.

If you are unsure which model is right for your needs, our mobility specialists can help compare options. Call 866-218-0902.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is this chair self-propelled?

No. This model is a transport chair designed for caregiver-assisted mobility and does not include large rear wheels for self propulsion.

What seat widths are available?

The chair is available with 20-inch or 22-inch wide seating and an 18-inch seat depth.

Does the chair fold for transport?

Yes. The reinforced steel frame folds to make storage and vehicle transport easier.

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Questions before ordering? Call 866-218-0902