The Bariatric wheelchair is designed specifically to suit the special needs of the bariatric population. It combines the strength and durability of a triple chrome-plated, carbon steel frame with the comfort of heavy-duty front riggers and arms for proper positioning, with a variety of seat widths and depths, frame reinforcements that include gusseted sides, castor journals and dual heavy-duty crossbraces, this chair provides not only ease in manoeuvrability.