Handicare 1100 Straight Stairlift
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Our Take
The Handicare 1100 Straight Stairlift is an ultra-slim model for straight staircases. It carries users up to 140 kg (22 stone), a higher limit than many rivals. Moreover, its narrow rail folds neatly to keep the stairs clear.
Benefits
Ease of Installation
Fitting is quick and straightforward. Because it needs only minor changes to your stairs, most installs finish in one visit.
Compact Design
The slim rail keeps the staircase open and unobtrusive. As a result, other people can still use the stairs easily.
Smooth and Quiet Operation
The lift runs quietly and smoothly from step to step. Therefore, every journey feels calm and comfortable.
Safety Features
A seatbelt, sensors and a swivel seat come as standard. Together, they help you get on and off safely.
Customisable Options
Handicare also offers useful extras, including a perch seat option. For example, you can adjust the seat height and choose the upholstery.
Considerations
It covers the essentials but lacks some advanced options of premium lifts. As a result, its customisation is more limited.
The seat is also plainer than on top models, so longer rides may feel less cushioned. It can need more frequent servicing too.
Buyers Guide
For more help choosing, read our Buyer’s Guide for pointers on weighing up the Handicare 1100 Straight Stairlift and other models.
You can also browse all stairlift reviews on Independent Mobility Guide.
The Basics
- Type
- Straight
- Folded Width
- 370mm / 14.6"
- Unfolded Width
- 570mm / 22.5"
- Width Between Armrests
- 450mm
- Max Capacity
- 140 Kg / 22 Stone
- Replaces / Similar to:
- Companion 1100 Seat or Perch Straight Stairlift
- Age Co 1100 Straight Stairlift
Key Features
- Adjustable Seating
- Powered Footrest
- Seat belt
- Folding Footrest - Space Saving
- Armrest Controls - Easy to Use
- Remote Controls - Easy to Use
- Folding & Compact - Space Saving
- Self-Charging when Stairlift is Parked
Product Specifications
- Folded Width
- 370mm / 14.6"
- Unfolded Width
- 570mm / 22.5"
- Maximum Lift Capacity
- 140 Kg / 22 Stone
- Width Between Armrests
- 450mm
- Seat Depth
- 390mm
- Footplate to Seat Height
- 430mm - 520mm
Special Note
1 Year Warranty
Starting Prices from £1,595
Manufacturer
Handicare Stairlifts has a history that spans several decades, marked by its dedication to providing innovative mobility solutions to individuals facing challenges with stairs. The company’s journey began in the early 1990s when they introduced their first stairlift model in the Netherlands. With a vision of enhancing accessibility and independence, Handicare quickly expanded its operations to serve a global market.
Over the years Handicare has acquired some well-known brands like Sterling, Minivator, Freelift and Companion and positioned itself as a respected and trusted name in the mobility industry.