QUICKIE Q50 R Carbon Ultra-Lightweight Folding Powerchair – Just 14.5kg
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QUICKIE Q50 R Carbon Ultra-Lightweight Folding Powerchair
Just 14.5kg without batteries – premium carbon fibre construction, effortless folding and exceptional portability.
Discover a new level of freedom with the QUICKIE Q50 R Carbon Folding Powerchair from Sunrise Medical, an ultra-lightweight electric wheelchair designed to make everyday mobility and travelling easier.
Built using advanced carbon fibre technology, the Q50 R Carbon weighs just 14.5kg without batteries, making it one of the lightest folding powerchairs available.
Its innovative folding mechanism allows the powerchair to fold in seconds without removing the battery, making it a practical choice for car journeys, holidays and everyday storage.
With a maximum range of up to 24km (approximately 15 miles) when fitted with two lithium batteries, the Q50 R Carbon combines impressive portability with reliable performance.
Whether you're exploring new destinations, visiting friends or simply enjoying greater independence, the QUICKIE Q50 R Carbon is designed to help you travel lighter and with confidence.
Premium Carbon Fibre – Lightweight Without Compromise
The QUICKIE Q50 R Carbon features an advanced carbon fibre frame, combining impressive strength with exceptionally low weight.
Weighing just 14.5kg without batteries, this innovative powerchair is designed to be easier to lift, handle and transport than many conventional powered wheelchairs.
Carbon fibre also provides natural flexibility, helping absorb minor vibrations and bumps for a more comfortable ride.
The result is a stylish, practical and ultra-lightweight folding powerchair designed for everyday independence.
Folds in Seconds for Easy Transport
The QUICKIE Q50 R Carbon has been designed with convenience in mind.
Its simple folding mechanism allows the powerchair to fold quickly into a compact shape, making it ideal for storing at home or transporting in a suitable vehicle.
Compact folded dimensions:
- Length: 37cm
- Width: 57cm
- Height: 76.7cm
The battery does not need to be removed before folding, although removing it will reduce the weight when lifting the chair.
The Ideal Travel Companion
Whether you're travelling by car, train or plane, the Q50 R Carbon offers a practical mobility solution for customers who want to remain independent while away from home.
The compact folding design helps make transportation easier, while its lightweight carbon fibre frame reduces the effort required when lifting the powerchair.
The supplied 10Ah lithium-ion battery is designed with air travel in mind, making the Q50 R Carbon a popular choice for customers planning holidays and overseas journeys.
Air Travel Advice: Always confirm battery acceptance and mobility equipment arrangements with your airline before travelling. Airline approval and handling requirements vary between operators.
Up to 24km Range with Dual Batteries
The QUICKIE Q50 R Carbon uses a lightweight lithium-ion battery system designed for convenient everyday use.
- Single 10Ah Battery: Up to 12km (approximately 7.5 miles)
- Dual 10Ah Batteries: Up to 24km (approximately 15 miles)
For customers who require additional range, an optional second battery can be fitted to extend the maximum travel distance.
Actual range will depend on user weight, terrain, temperature, battery condition and driving style.
Designed for Everyday Comfort
New Comfort Cushion
The Q50 R Carbon includes an improved comfort cushion featuring supportive foam designed to enhance comfort during everyday use.
Optional Comfort Backrest Overlay
An optional comfort backrest overlay provides additional support and features a breathable design for improved comfort.
Natural Shock Absorption
The carbon fibre frame offers a degree of natural flexibility, helping reduce minor vibrations when travelling over suitable uneven surfaces.
Optional Attendant Control
The QUICKIE Q50 R Carbon can be equipped with an optional attendant control mounting system, allowing a family member or caregiver to operate the powerchair from behind.
This is particularly useful during longer outings or when the user requires assistance.
Please contact our team for information about available attendant control accessories and compatibility.
Smooth & Reliable Performance
Equipped with efficient brushless motor technology, the Q50 R Carbon delivers responsive control and smooth everyday operation.
Its compact dimensions and rear-wheel-drive design make it suitable for indoor environments and appropriate outdoor pathways.
- Maximum speed of 6km/h (approximately 4mph)
- Brushless motor technology
- Maximum kerb climbing capability of 4cm under suitable conditions
- Compact 57cm overall width
- Maximum user weight of 136kg
Key Features & Benefits
- Ultra-lightweight carbon fibre folding powerchair
- Just 14.5kg without batteries
- Premium carbon fibre frame
- Folds in seconds without removing the battery
- Compact folded dimensions for convenient storage
- 4mph maximum speed
- Up to 12km range with one battery
- Up to 24km range with optional second battery
- 10Ah lithium-ion battery
- Designed with air travel in mind
- Improved comfort cushion included
- Optional comfort backrest overlay
- Optional attendant control mounting system
- Efficient brushless motor technology
- Maximum user weight of 136kg
- Stylish carbon fibre finish with accent colour options
QUICKIE Q50 R Carbon Technical Specifications
| Manufacturer | Sunrise Medical |
| Brand | QUICKIE |
| Model | Q50 R Carbon |
| Frame Material | Carbon Fibre |
| Weight Without Battery | 14.5kg |
| Maximum User Weight | 136kg / Approximately 21 stone |
| Maximum Speed | 6km/h / Approximately 4mph |
| Maximum Range – Single Battery | 12km / Approximately 7.5 miles |
| Maximum Range – Dual Battery | 24km / Approximately 15 miles |
| Battery Type | Lithium-Ion |
| Battery Capacity | 10Ah |
| Overall Width | 57cm |
| Overall Length | 92.3cm |
| Folded Dimensions | 37cm (L) x 57cm (W) x 76.7cm (H) |
| Seat Width | 44cm |
| Seat Depth | 42cm |
| Backrest Height | 46.4cm |
| Castor Wheel Size | 16.5cm |
| Drive Wheel Size | 21cm |
| Maximum Kerb Climb | 4cm |
| Folding Mechanism | Manual Folding |
| Colour Options | Carbon Fibre Finish with 5 Accent Options |
Important Product Information
Weight: The quoted 14.5kg weight excludes the battery. The total lifting weight will be higher when batteries and accessories are fitted.
Range: The maximum 24km range requires the optional second battery. Range figures are manufacturer estimates and vary with terrain, user weight, temperature and battery condition.
Air Travel: Please check battery approval, handling requirements and carriage arrangements directly with your airline before travelling. The powerchair should not be assumed to fit in aircraft overhead lockers.
Accessories: The optional second battery, attendant control mounting system, comfort backrest overlay and battery travel bag may be sold separately. Please check the selected product configuration.
Suitability: Please ensure the powerchair's seating dimensions, weight capacity and operating characteristics are appropriate for your individual requirements.

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Need Advice About the QUICKIE Q50 R Carbon?
At First Choice Mobility, our experienced team can help you choose the right folding powerchair and accessories to suit your individual needs.
For more information about the QUICKIE Q50 R Carbon, please call 01843 292136 or contact us online.
First Choice Mobility – Freedom, with confidence.
Delivery & Set-Up Options
FREE Standard Delivery
Standard delivery is FREE on all orders, giving you great value with no additional standard delivery charge.
Optional Engineered Delivery & Set-Up
For additional convenience and peace of mind, you can upgrade to our optional Engineered Delivery & Set-Up Service.
Your engineer will:
- Assemble and set up your product
- Make sure everything is ready for use
- Provide a full demonstration
- Answer any questions you may have
- Remove all packaging
Our engineered delivery service helps ensure your product is correctly set up and ready for use, giving you the confidence to get started.
Nationwide Engineer Support
With our optional Engineered Delivery & Set-Up Service, you'll also benefit from access to a nationwide network of engineers who can provide convenient warranty support at your home, helping to avoid the need to return your product to us for repair.
Find Out More
For further details about our delivery options, engineered set-up service and nationwide support, please visit our dedicated information page.
Need some advice? Call our friendly team on 01843 292136 and we'll be happy to help.
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