Stannah Starla Straight Stairlift
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Our Take
The Stannah Starla Straight Stairlift is Stannah’s most customisable model for straight staircases, carrying up to 120kg (19 stone). Below, we look at the main benefits of the Stannah Starla Straight Stairlift, plus a few points to think about before you buy.
Benefits
Reputation
Stannah is a trusted, long-established name in stairlifts. As a result, you buy from a brand with a strong record for quality and reliability.
Compact Design
The seat and rail have a slim, space-saving shape. Therefore other people can still use the stairs easily when the lift is parked.
Smooth and Quiet Operation
The Starla runs quietly and glides smoothly along the rail. Consequently the ride feels gentle, with no jolts or loud motor noise.
Comfort
Comfort sits at the heart of this model. The padded seat and steady movement make every trip relaxed and easy.
Safety Features
The chair includes a seatbelt and sensors that halt the lift if it meets an obstruction. In addition, the seat swivels and locks at the top, so you can get off safely.
Customizable Options
This is the most flexible lift in the Stannah range. For example, you can choose from a wide range of seat styles, upholstery colours and finishes to match your home.
Considerations
Stannah is known for quality, but its lifts often carry a higher price than some rival brands. It is worth weighing that cost against the build and support you get.
The fitting can also take a little longer, because Stannah focuses on precision and safety. However, this care helps the lift run reliably for years.
Other Models to Consider
For a straight staircase like the Stannah Starla Straight fits, a few other lifts are worth comparing. The Stannah Siena Straight is a close match on size and capacity and the Meditek D120 Deluxe Straight has a wider 374mm folded footprint, while the Platinum Horizon Straight is a close match on size and capacity.
Buyers Guide
For help picking the right model, read our Buyer’s Guide. You can also compare more options on our Stairlift Reviews page.
The Basics
- Type
- Straight
- Folded Width
- 339mm / 13.3″
- Unfolded Width
- 654mm / 25.7″
- Width Between Armrests
- 441mm
- Max Capacity
- 120 Kg / 19 Stone
- AKA / Replaces / Similar to:
- Stannah Starla 600 Straight Stairlift
Key Features
- Adjustable Seating
- Powered Footrest
- Seat belt
- Child Lock
- Slimline Single Rail - Space Saving
- Folding Footrest - Space Saving
- Armrest Controls - Easy to Use
- Remote Controls - Easy to Use
Product Specifications
- Folded Width
- 339mm / 13.3″
- Unfolded Width
- 654mm / 25.7″
- Maximum Lift Capacity
- 120 Kg / 19 Stone
- Width Between Armrests
- 441mm
- Seat Depth
- 420mm
- Footplate to Seat Height
- 465mm / 21.5"-26.5"
Special Note
32 Fabric Options, 6 Footrest Carpet Options, 3 Trim Styles
2 Year Warranty
Heavy Duty Version Available – 160 Kg / 25 Stone
Manufacturer
Stannah Stairlifts has a rich history dating back to 1867 when Joseph Stannah first founded the company in London, United Kingdom. What began as a humble business producing cranes and hoists evolved into a company known for its innovative stairlift solutions. Stannah entered the stairlift industry in the 1970s, introducing its first stairlift model.
Stannah Stairlifts’ family-owned heritage and commitment to its core values have played a significant role in its success. Today, Stannah is a globally recognized brand, synonymous with high-quality stairlifts and other mobility products.