Heavy Duty Wheelchair
Wheelchair Guides & Resources
Find the right heavy-duty wheelchair for your needs. Browse our complete guide collection.
Choose Your Guide
Choosing a wheelchair involves multiple decisions: comparing models, measuring fit, understanding your lifestyle needs, checking home accessibility, and planning for specific activities. We've created focused guides for each decision point.
Start with the guide that matches your biggest question, then explore the others to build confidence in your choice.
Wheelchair Comparison Guide
Compare all three models side-by-side. Understand the differences between Strongback Comfort 24, FLUX 360 Plus, and DeBug / Husky DeBug by seat width, capacity, use case, and features.
Keywords: "vs," "compare," model names
Read Guide →Seat Width Sizing Guide
Learn how to measure your perfect wheelchair seat width in 6 simple steps. Includes the 2-inch rule, common mistakes to avoid, and quick reference table for each model.
Keywords: "how to choose," "measure," "sizing"
Read Guide →Use Cases Guide
Find the right wheelchair for your lifestyle. Covers home use, compact living, beach access, outdoor trails, comfort priority, and higher capacity needs with specific model recommendations.
Keywords: "best for," "home," "outdoor," "beach"
Read Guide →Doorway Fit Guide
Will your wheelchair fit through your doorway? Includes standard U.S. doorway widths, how to measure, fit check for each model, and solutions if your doorways are too narrow.
Keywords: "fit through door," "doorway width," "accessibility"
Read Guide →Beach Wheelchair Guide
Sand changes everything. Learn about wide tires, corrosion resistance, pre-beach checklist, post-use care, and why DeBug is the best choice for beach and outdoor terrain.
Keywords: "beach," "sand," "outdoor," "upkeep"
Read Guide →Quick Decision Tree
Not sure where to start? Answer these questions:
- I want to compare all three models. → Comparison Guide
- I need to know my seat width. → Seat Width Guide
- I want to find the right chair for my lifestyle. → Use Cases Guide
- I'm worried about doorway fit. → Doorway Fit Guide
- I want to go to the beach. → Beach Wheelchair Guide
Individual Model Pages
After using the guides, visit the individual model pages for detailed specifications, features, fit tips, and direct purchase links.
- Strongback Comfort 24 — Comfort-focused, 22–24″ seat, 375 lb capacity
- FLUX 360 Plus — Compact daily living, standard fit, 350 lb capacity
- DeBug / Husky DeBug — Outdoor & beach, wide seat, 350–600 lb capacity
Guides FAQ
Which guide should I read first?
Start with the guide that answers your biggest question. If you're unsure, begin with the Comparison Guide to understand the differences between models, then move to Seat Width to find your fit.
Can I read multiple guides?
Absolutely! Each guide is independent but they're all linked together. Reading multiple guides will give you a complete picture of your options and help you make a confident decision.
What if I still can't decide?
Visit the individual model pages for detailed specifications and features. Each page includes fit tips, use cases, and direct purchase links to help you move forward.
Are you doctors or medical professionals?
No. We provide product information and comparisons only. Always consult with a healthcare provider or occupational therapist for personalized medical advice. See our Terms of Service.
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