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Solid and inflatable tires for wheelchairs

2023-04-19 handler 643

We all know that there are two types of tires for wheelchairs: solid tires and inflatable tires. So, what are the durable types of solid or inflatable tires for wheelchairs?

Here we can tell you with certainty that solid tires are more durable. Solid type travels faster on flat ground and is less prone to blasting and pushing, but vibrates on uneven roads

It is large and difficult to pull out when stuck in a groove of the same width as the tire; Inflatable inner tubes are more difficult to push and puncture, but their vibration is smaller than that of solid ones. Tubeless inflatable models do not puncture due to the lack of inner tubes

It is broken, and the interior is also inflated, making it comfortable to sit, but it is harder to push than a solid one.

Solid tires have the following characteristics that you can refer to.

1、 Not afraid of punctures, no need to pump up, so you won't have to push the car to repair the tire.

2、 Good buffering performance, making your driving safer and smoother.

3、 Not affected by climate, never having a tire blown out due to overheated summer weather.

But in terms of shock absorption and comfort, inflated tires are better. In terms of cost-effectiveness, inflated tires are also better. Considering the economy of using the engine, it is better to charge it

The pneumatic tires are good. In terms of durability, solid tires are good. Whether the shock absorption effect of pneumatic tires is good or not. The bumping time is longer, which is relatively light and fast. Solid tires are convenient to push without pumping air

There's no need to worry about puncturing or bursting tires. Suitable for elderly people who are inconvenient to breathe.

Ordinary wheelchairs are suitable for the following diseases: spinal cord injury, lower limb disability, craniocerebral diseases, elderly, weak, and sickly individuals. Correct use is very effective. Choosing a wheelchair

When considering the patient's cognitive function and at least one side Normal upper limb function, able to operate wheelchairs with familiarity.

Inflatable tires and solid tires each have their own advantages. We hope readers can choose a wheelchair that is suitable for them, durable and comfortable.


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