If you own a Quickie P220 wheelchair for a long period of time, chances are you will be in need of Quickie P220 wheelchair parts to replace broken items or repair electrical parts that have failed over time. This style wheelchair is known for it's speed- it can really get you where you need to go in record time! This chair is capable of traveling at 6.5miles per hour. Owners of the wheelchair have submitted various testimonials to the Quickie p220 website as to what they like about the chair and what they don't like about the chair.

Advantages of Quickie P220 Wheelchairs

The shape and overall size of this chair makes going through doorways convenient, even if the footrests occassionally get hooked on the doorframes. Most wheelchair owners say that is a small price to pay for the convenience of the turning radius, ease of traveling through small areas and comfortable seating. Additionally, the footrests can be removed if necessary.

Most people have reported that the battery power of a Quickie P220 wheelchair is outstanding- holding it's charge for hours at a time.

The chair folds up for easy transporting in any size car.

Disadvantages of Quickie P220 Wheelchairs

The wheelchair is known to break down on a regular basis, requiring replacement parts and professional repair services that often take quite awhile to complete. When moving in small areas, some users of the wheelchair have complained that the footrest gets in the way and catches on doorframes.

While the battery holds it's charge for a long time, many people feel it takes too long to charge the battery to full power.

The joystick that operates the leg rests works opposite what you would intuitively think. If you want to move your legs forward, you have to move the joystick backwards.

The Quickie P220 wheelchair parts are quite heavy, and many people have a hard time lifting the chair pieces into the trunk of a car on their own, so it can make traveling difficult.

The parts can be purchased directly from the manufacturer of Quickie wheelchairs, Sunrise, or from various online suppliers. One of the common parts that need to be replaced are the joysticks. The Quickie Qtronics Remote Joystick sells for about $735. If you need to replace the main controller for your P220 wheelchair, the Quickie Qtronics Controller sells for around $1500, and you'll need your serial number when you order it to ensure you receive the correct part.

If you wear your wheelchair tires down from excessive travel (or burn outs!) you can replace them for an affordable $8.25 each. There are also optional Quickie P220 Wheelchair parts you can purchase to help make life using a wheelchair more convenient. From backpacks and under seat bags, to headrests and wheelchair trays.

If money is a concern, most Quickie dealers will allow you to finance all wheelchair parts and wheelchairs, provided the total of your purchase is at least $800.