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ECOTRIC Carrier for Electric Wheelchair
Features
- Weight capacity:500 lbs.
- Size:29 3/4 x 42 ½ inches
- Weight:73 lbs.
- Material:alloy steel
More features: durable, powder-coated finish, three positions available
Next up on our list of the best wheelchair holder for cars is the ECOTRIC Carrier for Electric Wheelchair. This product is made of alloy steel, making it lightweight and easier to transport. The ECOTRIC Carrier can hold any loads of up to 500 pounds. And just like its name suggests, it is suitable for electric wheelchairs.
This product is among our top picks because it has many great features those other competitors don’t have. For instance, it has to pull locks that make it easy to secure the wheelchair in place while transporting. It also comes with a black powder-coated finish to prevent rusting and corrosion and good customer service from the manufacturer. The hitch receiver is 3″ wide, 2″ high, and 3/4″ deep. Hitch class III or IV are required for this model. This product also received its nomination based on its storage capacity, ease of use, and durability.
The ECOTRIC Carrier for Electric Wheelchair is the only model in our wheelchair carriers’ reviews specifically built for electric wheelchairs. If you are interested in learning more about such types of wheelchairs, check out our guide on the best electric wheelchairs. You can also check out our guide on the best manual wheelchairs if you’re not a fan of electric variants. Compared to another carrier, such as the CURT18112, it performs pretty. It is spacious, good-looking, and more durable. However, it is a little bit heavier than the CURT18112 Carrier.
What do we love it for?
- Explicitly made for electric wheelchairs
- Fits most cars out there
- Durable finish
- It has good customer service—they’ll answer any questions you have about using their product or getting a replacement part if necessary
- Pull locks
What were we disappointed with?
- Hard to install
- The manufacturer should include a detailed installation guide and send the carrier half-assembled to ease the procedure