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Drive Medical Silver Sport 1 Wheelchair with Full Arms and Swing Away Removable Footrest

Last Updated: April 25, 2019 (Refresh Now)
7.8
SCORE
/10
Total Reviews
247
Old Reviews
93
Unverified
18
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43.5 meters
SIZE

Review Analysis - 136 recent, verified reviews

Detailed Mode
Build Quality
 37
rest, seat, leg, cushion, brakes
+65%
-35%
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" ...  Easy to use, built sturdy, looks great  ...  "
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" ...  Well-constructed chair that is perfect for my elderly mother's needs.  ...  "
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" ...  It has a textured finish so it doesn't show wear and tear and the cloth seat and back are holding up well, as are the arms.  ...  "
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" ...  Easy to maneuver, brakes locked well, and thin enough that it could go through most doors.  ...  "
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" ...  Sturdy ( my husband weighs 186 lb.) ... Rolls easily -- may not be as good for a much heavier person because of the seat width but is good for us.  ...  "
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" ...  It is easy to fold up but heavier than what I thought it would be.  ...  "
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" ...  It is a bit on the heavy side, but it is sturdy and comfortable.  ...  "
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" ...  The cushion helps a lot.  ...  "
Comfort
 28
wheel chair, cushion, rest, seat, leg
+71%
-29%
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" ...  Took off the foot rests since they prevented me from bringing the chair close to other objects--like the couch, the bed, etc.  ...  "
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" ...  It is a bit on the heavy side, but it is sturdy and comfortable.  ...  "
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" ...  Easy to assemble and my mom says its comfortable.  ...  "
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" ...  Otherwise it's a great chair  ...  "
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" ...  I will seldom use the foot rests. ... I am using the cushion and arm covers from my other chair.  ...  "
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" ...  We loved this chair.  ...  "
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" ...  The best cushions are the Jay wheelchair cushions and range from $70-$500. ... The cushion helps a lot.  ...  "
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" ...  Great wheel chair for under $100.  ...  "
Fit
 25
chair, doorways, arms, wheelchair, trunk
+56%
-44%
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" ...  But I fit fine.  ...  "
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" ...  Excellent wheelchair, lightweight and easy to fold/unfold to place in car trunk.  ...  "
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" ...  the chair is built like a tank so maneuvering around on the uneven pavement is a cinch.  ...  "
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" ...  It's light, easy to set up (all you do is add the leg supports and push down on the seat).  ...  "
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" ...  Rolls easily -- may not be as good for a much heavier person because of the seat width but is good for us.  ...  "
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" ...  Nice size fits thru doors nicely  ...  "
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" ...  It fits through all of my doorways with no problem.  ...  "
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" ...  Feet rests that lock in place and can be unlocked to move to side.  ...  "
Price
 19
chair, quality, worth, money, wheelchair
+100%
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" ...  The chair was perfect exactly what the description said and a very fair price  ...  "
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" ...  We are so very happy that this is offered for such a reasonable price.  ...  "
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" ...  Amazing well constructed weelchair, especially for the price.  ...  "
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" ...  Great wheelchair for a great price!  ...  "
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" ...  Great chair for the price.  ...  "
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" ...  I was somewhat skeptical of the quality because of the low price, but I must admit that this wheelchair has exceeded my expectations. ... She is very petite (95 pounds), so I can't speak to it's efficacy for someone heavier, but for us, it has been money very well spent.  ...  "
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" ...  and the price is right.  ...  "
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" ...  I would certainly have paid more for this chair - the price is a great deal!  ...  "
Size
 18
folds, easy to fold, wheelchair, weight, unfold
+94%
-6%
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" ...  Makes it quick to put in back of small car.  ...  "
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" ...  easy to carry  ...  "
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" ...  My wife does not have the upper body or overall body strength to use a walker or crutches so this compact chair is a great alternative to them.  ...  "
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" ...  Light weight and small enough for to get around in my home.  ...  "
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" ...  Sturdy ( my husband weighs 186 lb.)  ...  "
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" ...  Its easy to collapse and put in the trunk or back seat of my car.  ...  "
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" ...  It is easy to fold up but heavier than what I thought it would be. ... It's plenty narrow when you don't have the foot rest folded back.  ...  "
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" ...  Perfect size for homes not built for handicapped people!  ...  "
Ease of Use
 17
easy, easy to maneuver, sturdy, easy to push, store
+94%
-6%
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" ...  it's light and super easy to maneuver  ...  "
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" ...  Easy to use, built sturdy, looks great  ...  "
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" ...  It is easy to use, still learning how to turn corners.  ...  "
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" ...  It's light, easy to set up (all you do is add the leg supports and push down on the seat). ... Easy to push and goes up our ramp easily.  ...  "
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" ...  It’s easy to operate as the person using it and if being pushed.  ...  "
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" ...  I'm 120 lbs so find it easy to use.  ...  "
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" ...  Easy to use.  ...  "
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" ...  Easy to use.  ...  "
Product Reliability
 10
months, defective, wheelchair, month, error
+60%
-40%
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" ...  We've had it a month and it seems well made.  ...  "
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" ...  She has been using it for two weeks now on a daily basis.  ...  "
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" ...  I now use it everyday for the past couple years.  ...  "
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" ...  It came in 2 days .  ...  "
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" ...  Put to good use and is reliable.  ...  "
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" ...  Worked very well.  ...  "
Delivery
 10
delivery, chair, date, arrived, within
+80%
-20%
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" ...  I don’t think I can convey the gratefulness for the delivery and quality of this product.  ...  "
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" ...  Arrived super fast, too!  ...  "
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" ...  Really fast delivery  ...  "
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" ...  It arrived well packaged, within 3 days of ordering, and was almost completely assembled.  ...  "
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" ...  It came in 2 days .  ...  "
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" ...  There was a delivery problem and the chair was very much needed for appointments and surgery date. ... Zineer took care of the problem and the chair was delivered by the date needed.  ...  "
Capacity
 9
outside, house, thru, feet, around the house
+100%
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" ...  As we live in an older home with tight setbacks and small footpaths, it has not been easy getting my Dad around from the home to the car (the house is separated from the garage) in the wheelchair he came home from the hospital in.  ...  "
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" ...  Narrow enough to easily track thru house  ...  "
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" ...  He needed one small enough to get thru his bathroom door.  ...  "
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" ...  She is using it to move around the house and we have also used it outside our home several times for doctor visits and one trip to the mall for her. ... The wheels are well constructed and it rolls silently, both inside our home (hardwood throughout) as well as outside on sidewalks, driveways etc. ... It also fits through the doorways in our home, and she is able to maneuver it around our kitchen island, in and out of the bathrooms, etc.  ...  "
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" ...  I'm finding out that it is easier to use in small home areas when to take both feet off.  ...  "
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" ...  Excellent size for the apartment and great condition.  ...  "
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" ...  Perfect size for homes not built for handicapped people!  ...  "
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" ...  It surely was a big help for me around the house.  ...  "
Door
 8
thru, doors, ways, openings, narrow
+100%
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" ...  It can go through most of his doors.  ...  "
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" ...  Fits most door ways.  ...  "
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" ...  He needed one small enough to get thru his bathroom door.  ...  "
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" ...  It makes it easier to get through the doors.  ...  "
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" ...  Nice size fits thru doors nicely  ...  "
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" ...  Easy to maneuver, brakes locked well, and thin enough that it could go through most doors.  ...  "
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" ...  It's narrow enough to fit through almost any door.  ...  "
Storage
 7
space, seat, items, width, traction
+100%
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" ...  The large rear wheels allowed it to function on a wide variety of surfaces -- thick carpet to concrete.  ...  "
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" ...  It can filling assembled.  ...  "
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" ...  We loved the all black wheels.  ...  "
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" ...  It's plenty narrow when you don't have the foot rest folded back.  ...  "
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" ...  It folds up nicely and doesn't take up a lot of space when not in use.  ...  "
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" ...  Nice size fits thru doors nicely  ...  "
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" ...  Rolls easily -- may not be as good for a much heavier person because of the seat width but is good for us.  ...  "
Marketplace
 6
product, needed, write, wheelchair, picture
+100%
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" ...  This is the first time I have bothered to write a review here on Amazon, but I am so pleased with this product that I felt compelled to write this.  ...  "
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" ...  Otherwise it functions as advertised.  ...  "
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" ...  Had an accident and needed wheelchair fast Thanks Amazon . ... when i really needed it Amazon came throuigh!  ...  "
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" ...  Thank you so much!!!  ...  "
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" ...  I can always count of the best in product and service from Amazon.  ...  "
Returns
 5
returnable, item, cannot
-100%
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" ...  I will donate this chair to charity, since I cannot return it.  ...  "
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" ...  I apparently missed my return window by 7 days.  ...  "
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" ...  now I am being informed it is not returnable. ... How could this no return policy be possible???  ...  "
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" ...  The item arrived with a crack in the armrest and , of course, it cannot be returned.  ...  "
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" ...  Unaware that this item is not returnable!  ...  "
For Travel
 4
wheelchair, mother, bought, footrests
+75%
-25%
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" ...  Bought for my elderly mother-in-law for a trip and she uses it all the time it’s a good value for what you get  ...  "
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" ...  Bought it for my mother, for an out of town trip and was probably the best decision.  ...  "
Defective Delivery
 4
box, rest
-100%
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" ...  The only thing wrong with it was that the elbow rest was cracked when we opened the box.  ...  "
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" ...  It is broken off and was not in the box.  ...  "
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" ...  This item is defective.  ...  "
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" ...  So it's too late to ask for one that's not defective! ... Defective product unreturnable.  ...  "
Weight
 4
light, easy, chair, wheel, stars
+100%
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" ...  Light weight and small enough for to get around in my home.  ...  "
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" ...  Great light weight wheel chair that is easy to set up  ...  "
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" ...  Light weight and built for mobility .  ...  "
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" ...  lite weight, easy to put in car.  ...  "
For Kids
 3
daughter
+100%
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" ...  It works perfectly for my daughter.  ...  "
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" ...  Mother loves this wheelchair.  ...  "
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" ...  My daughter can now enjoy the holiday season without sitting out.  ...  "
Design
 3
built, sturdy, look, easy to use
+100%
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" ...  Easy to use, built sturdy, looks great  ...  "
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" ...  looks really strong and well built.  ...  "

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Size:  43.5 meters
43.5 meters
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