Electric Wheelchairs.
Mobility for Any Ability.
Searching for the Best Electric Powered Wheelchair in Australia?
Are you currently in search of the finest electric wheelchair available in Australia? If your electric wheelchair keeps breaking down, try our durable power wheelchair. They last a long time with little maintenance and offer mobility, functionality, and comfort.
Our range of electric wheelchairs offer almost limitless customisation including options for control by the user, rear controls for a carer, and/or both. Various models can include vertical seat raising and anterior reach positions.
We tailor our scripted motorised wheelchairs to our customer's specific measurements and mobility requirements. Our chairs are easy to maintain and don't require complicated moving parts that need frequent servicing or adjustments.
The Glide range includes models to suit all kinds of purposes, with variants of each model to further tailor to a person’s particular needs.
We have a stellar clientele using our wheelchairs for over forty years
We are a registered NDIS provider with almost 50 years of rich legacy.
We were the first wheelchair manufacturer in Australia to receive ISO 9001 Quality Assurance certificate in 1993.
Scroll through our wide range of Electric Wheelchairs and click to see the variations available for each model…
CentroGlide
The CentroGlide has all the features clients have been requesting in a mid-wheel-drive electric wheelchairs for many years. CentroGlide ensures trouble-free service for many years while providing remarkable stability and drive capabilities. CentroGlide has a small turning circumference and a tight turning radius.
CentroGlide XT
The CentroGlide-XT is an electric wheelchair for off-road driving, perfect for users who love going off the beaten path. The XT is a changed CentroGlide with wider tires and smaller front wheels. It has most of the features of the standard CentroGlide and clients can script it to suit their individual needs.
CentroGlide Lift-Anterior-Reach
Based on our leading powered wheelchair, the CentroGlide, this variant adds a power lift and anterior reach function. You can adjust the seat's height using the controls. This allows you to be comfortable at a desk, high bench, or low coffee table.
CentroGlide Vertical Lift
The Centro VL is a standard Centro fitted with a vertical lift module replacing the standard seat tilt mechanism. This enables users to raise the seat by 300mm through operating the joystick. The CentroGlide VL has a vertical lift system to help users reach difficult places. This model offers unparalleled choices and versatility.
ElectraGlide (Series 4)
This chair has rear-wheel drive and consists of lightweight aluminium, allowing for easy carrying and storage. The unique folding mechanism allows the chair to fit in the luggage compartment of a car. The strong aluminium frame reduces weight, which increases the endurance and range of the battery.
TiltGlide (Series 6)
The TiltGlide features a powered seat tilt to make it easier to get in and out of the chair. The seat has a special system to stay stable when tilted. It achieves this by moving forward and compensating for the center of gravity.
ComfortGlide (Series 7)
This chair features sprung rear suspension to cushion the impact of bumps and rough terrain. The suspension system is particularly good for people who cannot tolerate sharp jolts such as sufferers of Osteo Genesis.
JoyGlide (G2 Joy)
The JoyGlide wheelchair is a lightweight powered wheelchair that users control with an easy-to-use joystick. JoyGlide is a versatile wheelchair designed to perform well in a variety of conditions, indoors and out. Its easy to go into tight spaces, such as crowded cafes, makes it a superb choice.
BoostGlide (Power Assist)
The BoostGlide operates like a manual wheelchair, but has a power assist motor to add a new level of independence. When the user pushes the hand rim, the drive motor assists in propelling the chair, significantly reducing effort. Uphill climbs become effortless, while a power brake ensures safety during downhill descents. The battery enables journeys of up to 15km on a single charge.
Almost 50 years of Australian manufacturing trust for producing high quality manual and electric wheelchairs.
Since the 1970s, our customers have trusted our expertly tailored and solidly constructed electric wheelchairs for mobility, functionality and comfort.
Glide Power Add-ons
The LightGlide manual wheelchair can become a power assisted wheelchair with add-on accessories.
Power Assist
This system includes powered wheels that replace the existing manual wheels to create a power assisted manual chair.
Joystick Powered
This is an add-on system that replaces the manual wheels with 16” or 24” powered wheels that can be controlled with a joystick.
Alber Smoov One
Smoov One is an add-on small wheel and motor system that attaches to the rear of a manual chair’s axle to convert it to a power assisted wheelchair.
Alber E-Fix
This system includes powered wheels that replace the existing manual wheels to create a power assisted manual chair.
Alber Twion
Twion wheels replace the manual wheels to create a power assist chair with enough energy to increase your speed by 10km/h.
Alber E-Motion
The power assist add-on wheels feature a clever sensor that translates each push into the perfect amount of electric power assistance.
Alber E-Pilot
The E-Pilot adds motorcycle-style handles and a large powered front wheel to any manual wheelchair.
Klaxon
The Klaxon system uses bike handles and a small powered front wheel to covert any manual wheelchair into a powered tricycle.
Talk to your local distributor to find out more.
Specialty controls
for wheelchairs
Switch IT
Proportional input devices offers the fine control that users need for independent access of their world. Switch-It offers three options for proportional joystick control: the Micro series joysticks, the VersaGuide and the Allround joystick.
mo VIS
mo-Vis is a young and completely independent company, founded in November 2013 by a few passionate people with decades of experience and entrepreneurship in the world of disabilities and technological aids. All people of the mo-Vis team have built throughout the years a lot of experience and knowledge and are educated to develop, produce, recommend, measure and provide technological aids and special input devices for powered wheelchairs.
Active Controls
Active Controls markets innovative new products for durable medical equipment suppliers. Driven by a passion for improving the power mobility user-experience, Active Controls specialises in drive controls for both standard and complex rehab power wheelchairs.
Now Technologies Vigo
Nowtech’s vision is to provide people with disabilities affordable solutions that enable them to live their life with mobility, and to enable them to communicate, create and work independently.
Suits every lifestyle
If you need a motorized wheelchair for off-road or city use, we have options for you. Our wheelchairs can go anywhere, including narrow spaces and tight doors. You can customise our electric chairs in many ways, including user control, carer control, or both. Various models can include vertical seat raising and anterior tilt. Our electric chairs come in a Bariatric wheelchair option, tailored to fit your body size. They have different power levels and come with a variety of accessories and spare parts.
Amazing balance and stability
Our electric wheelchairs boast exceptional balance and stability, enabling them to conquer kerbs up to 80 mm in height effortlessly. Our suspension system, APT, makes uphill and downhill travel easy and comfortable, providing a smooth ride.
Go far on a single charge
Our electric wheelchairs have strong German motors. You can choose between 2 pole or 4 pole high torque motors. The battery has a range of 70-90 amp/hr, allowing you to travel up to 40 km on one charge.
Custom seating and positioning
We understand the importance of personalized comfort, which is why we offer customized cushioning, backrest, and headrest options. Our range includes high-quality products from renowned manufacturers such as Jay, Roho, SPEX, NXT, VARILITE, Trulife, and others. Additionally, we provide specialty controls to meet individual requirements. Learn more about our seating and positioning in detail here.
Easily book a Free Trial of our electric wheelchairs from anywhere in Australia
Our distributors can assist you in booking wheelchairs for testing, measurement, scripting, and after-sales support, making it easy for you. You can find one of our distributors nearest to your location by searching from your zip codes here.
Your chair. Your way.
As one of Australia’s leading wheelchair manufacturers, Glide Products specialises in high quality wheelchair manufacturing, accessories and spare parts. Glide has power-assisted chairs and add-on kits for manual chairs, giving you extra power when you need it.
Explore our spare parts or contact us for more information. For more information on power add-ons, read our article or check out the full range on the Glide website here.