Experience true mobility freedom with the DW-710 — a lightweight, foldable, lithium-powered electric wheelchair designed for South African users who need independence, comfort, and convenience.
Built with an aviation-grade aluminium frame and intelligent control system, the DW-710 offers exceptional performance both indoors and outdoors. Whether you’re navigating your home, shopping centres, retirement villages, or travelling, this wheelchair is engineered to make movement effortless.
Why Choose the DW-710 Lightweight Electric Wheelchair?
The DW-710 is designed for users who want a reliable mobility solution without the heavy bulk of traditional power wheelchairs. Thanks to its ultra-strong yet lightweight aluminium frame and quick-fold design, the DW-710 can be transported in virtually any car boot and handled easily by caregivers.
This model is perfect for seniors, post-operative patients, mobility-impaired individuals, and anyone needing a safe and dependable powered mobility aid in South Africa.
Key Features
✔ Ultra-Light Aviation-Grade Aluminium Frame
At just 16.00 kg (with battery), the DW-710 is one of the lightest powered wheelchairs available in South Africa — easy to lift, store, and transport.
✔ Quick-Fold Mechanism for Easy Transport
Fold or unfold the DW-710 in seconds. No tools, no hassle — ideal for car travel, flights, or storing in compact spaces.
✔ Intelligent One-Hand Controller
The universal joystick offers precise control, smooth acceleration, and effortless manoeuvring.
Can be fitted on either the left or right armrest.
✔ Triple Lithium Battery System
Cold-resistant, long-lasting, and safe. Enjoy extended driving time for full-day use.
✔ Auto Electromagnetic Brake System
Instant braking when the user releases the joystick.
Includes power-off protection for added safety on slopes and inclines.
✔ Comfortable, Practical Seating
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Easy-clean leather cushion
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Ergonomic soft handles
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Safety lock for added user stability
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Rear storage bag for personal items
✔ Built for South African Conditions
Durable tyres and stable wheel geometry give excellent performance on pavements, shopping centres, walkways, hospitals, retirement facilities, and residential areas.
Technical Specifications
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Model | DW-710 |
| Material | Aluminium alloy |
| Weight | 14.5 kg (without batteries) / 16 kg (with battery) |
| Motor | Dual 180 W motors |
| Battery | 24V 6Ah Lithium battery |
| Capacity | 100 kg |
| Driving Range | Up to 12 km |
| Front Wheel | 7-inch |
| Rear Wheel | 10-inch |
| Seat Size | 52 × 42 × 41 cm (H × W × D) |
| Total Size | 98 × 55 × 94 cm |
| Folded Size | 87 × 38 × 52 cm |
| Folding | Quick-fold design |
Who Is This Wheelchair Ideal For?
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Seniors and elderly users
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People with reduced mobility
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Post-operative recovery
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Stroke rehabilitation
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Long-term mobility assistance
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Retirement homes & assisted-living facilities
Benefits for South African Buyers
✔ Easy to transport in any car boot
Perfect for families, caregivers, and home-based care.
✔ Low maintenance & durable
Lithium battery + aluminium frame = long lifespan with minimal servicing.
✔ Reliable for both indoor and outdoor use
Handles tiles, carpets, paving, and even light outdoor terrain.
✔ Perfect for medical professionals & facilities
Hospitals, step-down units, frail-care centres, and retirement villages benefit from the lightweight handling and safety features.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Is the DW-710 suitable for travel?
Yes — it folds compactly and is airline-friendly (battery approval required).
Q: Can the wheelchair be pushed manually?
Yes — it includes a freewheel mode.
Q: How long does the battery last?
Up to 12 km depending on load and terrain.
