Rediscover Walking with the UPWalker Lite
Experience greater ease, comfort, and freedom with the UPWalker Lite, a lightweight and compact mobility solution designed for daily living.
Key Features
• Lightweight and Compact: Weighs only 15.5 lbs, making it easy to lift and transport.
• Tailored for Indoor Use: A smaller, lighter, and more affordable version of the original UPWalker, ideal for maneuvering in tight spaces.
• Enhanced Mobility: Increases independence and activity for the elderly and those with mobility challenges.
• Upright Posture Support: Enables users to stand upright, look ahead, and move with greater dignity and confidence.
• Clinically Proven Benefits: LifeWalker technology improves posture, enhances stability, and reduces pain in the legs, back, hands, and wrists.
• Convenient Accessories: Includes a beverage holder, backrest, and personal item bag for added practicality.
• Ideal User Height: The height range is 4'7" to 5'10".
The UPWalker Lite is your go-to mobility aid for staying active and maintaining independence with ease and confidence.
Specifications
Dimensions
• Length: 29”
• Width: 24.8”
• Height: Adjustable from 32.5” to 43.5”
Armrest Height Range
• Adjustable from 34” to 45”
Seat Dimensions
• Length: 18”
• Width: 10”
Folded Dimensions
• Length: 29”
• Width: 8.5”
• Height: 40”
User Height Range
• Suitable for users 4’7” to 5’10”
Weight
• Product Weight: 15.5 lbs
• Weight Capacity: 300 lbs
Wheel Size
• Front Wheels: 8”
• Back Wheels: 6”
FAQ
How does the price of the UPWalker Lite compare to others on the market?
The UPWalker Lite’s price reflects the fact that it is a truly revolutionary mobility product designed and produced to be durable with quality workmanship and benefits not found in other walkers.
What accessories will my UPWalker Lite come with?
The UPWalker Lite comes with a personal item bag, a beverage holder and a backrest support for sitting.
What is the UPWalker Lite?
The UPWalker Lite is a lighter and smaller model of the original UPWalker, the revolutionary new mobility product that enables users to walk upright in a safer, more secure posture as compared to traditional walkers and rollators that cause users to hunch over. Compared to the original UPWalker, the UPWalker Lite is easier to maneuver in tighter spaces, easier to lift and transport better and suited for smaller, frailer users.
What are the benefits of the UPWalker Lite?
Like the original UPWalker, the UPWalker Lite improves mobility and increases independence for the elderly and mobility challenged. According to clinical research, the unique design of the UPWalker Lite reduces pain in the wrists, back and leg joints as compared to traditional walkers, and the upright position enables the user to walk farther with less effort.
How does the UPWalker Lite help restore dignity?
Because you are able to walk using upright posture, you are able to look straight at your friends and loved ones without being hunched over looking at the ground.
Is the UPWalker lite easy to use?
The UPWalker Lite was designed with user convenience in mind and arrives fully assembled with an easy-to-follow User Guide. Using the UPWalker Lite requires no more than a few steps to open and close and to use for walking or sitting.
Is any assembly required?
No, the UPWalker Lite comes fully assembled with an easy-to-follow User Guide. It can be removed from the box, adjusted to your personal desire and used immediately.
Does the UPWalker Lite include a seat?
Yes, the UPWalker Lite includes a fabric seat. Also comes with comfortable backrest support for sitting.
What material is the UPWalker Lite made of?
The sturdy frame is made from aluminum alloy and other quality materials including composite plastic and polyurethane. Many of these materials are used in the automobile and aircraft industries.
Does the UPWalker Lite come with brakes?
Yes, with comfortable ergonomic handles. The brakes stop the rear wheels, and the brakes also function as parking brakes for sitting or standing from seated position.
Does one brake stop both wheels?
No, they function independently and brake only one wheel each.
Does the UPWalker Lite come with reverse brakes?
No.
Does the UPWalker Lite include parking brakes?
Yes.
Is the UPWalker Lite one size fits all or is it adjustable?
The UPWalker Lite has easily adjustable-height armrests for different user heights.
Does the height of the armrests adjust independently of each other?
Yes.
What is the user height range of the UPWalker lite?
The height range is 4'7" to 5'10".
What is the Maximum and Minimum height of the armrests?
The maximum height is 45" and the minimum height is 34".
What is the max weight the Upwalker Lite can handle?
The user can weigh up to 300 lbs.
How high off the ground are the sit-to-stand handles?
The sit-to-stand assist handles are 27" from the ground.
Does the UPWalker Lite come with safety reflectors?
Yes, on the front wheels, and you can order an optional attachable flashlight/taillight if used at night.
Will the UPWalker Lite relieve my pain?
The UPWalker Lite has been shown in a research study to unload body weight from the lower limbs and reduce back and lower limb pain as a result. The upright armrests also reduce pain in the wrists and hands that can occur with traditional walkers and rollators, especially if you have arthritis.
Is the UPWalker Lite suitable for rehabilitation or post surgery?
Yes, physical therapists often encourage use of the UPWalker Lite when assisted mobility is needed.
How much does the UPWalker Lite weigh?
The UPWalker Lite weighs15.5 lbs.; 17 lbs. with the backrest and personal item bag.
What are the dimensions of the UPWalker Lite?
The dimensions of the UPWalker Lite are 29" long (wheel base) x 24.8" wide (outside width).
What is the inside width of the UPWalker Lite?
The inside width of the UPWalker Lite is 18".
What is the narrowest doorway the UPWalker lite can pass through?
The UPWalker Lite is 24.8" wide and will go through most doorways.
What are the dimension of the UPWalker Lite when folded for storage?
The dimensions of the UPWalker Lite when folded are 29" long x 8.5" wide x 40" high.
What are the dimensions of the seat?
The seat dimensions are 18" wide x 10" deep.
What is the height of the seat from the ground?
The seat height from the ground is 21.5".
How large are the wheels?
The front wheels are 8" in diameter and the rear wheels are 6" in diameter.
What material are the wheels made of?
The wheels are made of PVC (not inflated).
What are the dimensions of the shipping box?
The dimensions of the box are 30" long x 9" wide x 41" high.
Can I transport the UPWalker Lite in my car?
Yes, the UPWalker Lite folds easily for storage and transport. It fits in the trunk or back seat of most cars.
Can I use the UPWalker Lite in my home?
The UPWalker Lite is designed for everyday use in the home or living facility. It will go through standard sized doorways and is easy to maneuver on a variety of surfaces. The UPWalker Lite includes numerous features that make its use indoors comfortable, convenient and safe.
Can I use the UPWalker Lite outdoors?
Yes, the UPWalker Lite works outdoors. The UPWalker Lite includes a seat with backrest, personal item bag and beverage holder that will make your outdoor walking experience convenient and comfortable.
What optional accessories are available for the UPWalker Lite?
Optional accessory items include the Luxury Personal Item Bag, Shopping Bag, Cane/Umbrella Holder, Smartphone Holderand Safety Flashlight/Taillight.
Does Medicare or my private insurance cover the UPWalker Lite?
The UPWalker Lite is sold as a cash pay product. You would need to check with your insurance provider to pursue reimbursement.
What is the warranty of the UPWalker Lite?
The UPWalker Lite is covered from top to bottom with a one-year limited warranty.
Downloads
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Warranty
Journey Health & Lifestyle® warrants all our products to be free from defects in materials, workmanship and assembly. A standard twelve (12) months warranty from the original purchase date applies to the core list of Journey products under normal use in accordance with specifications and warnings and with some limitations, exclusions, restraints or extensions including but not limited to parts, labor, service and other specific considerations. (Specific additional limitations and extensions of warranty, particularly as they relate to the Journey Health & Lifestyle® line of mobility products, can be found in the Addendum below.) If within the twelve-month warranty period, any component or part shall be proven to the satisfaction of Journey Health & Lifestyle® to be defective, the product shall, at the option of Journey Health & Lifestyle®, be repaired or replaced. Contact Journey Health & Lifestyle® before sending any product for warranty repair or replacement. Do not send any product without our prior written consent.
Limitations and Exclusions
This warranty does not cover damage, deterioration or malfunction resulting from accident, negligence, misuse, abuse, normal wear and tear, damage in shipment, improper operation or failure to follow instructions according to the User Manual, component failure, improper storage, neglect of prescribed maintenance procedures, repair or attempted repair or modifications made or authorized by anyone other than Journey Health & Lifestyle®, normal gradual reduction in battery performance due to heavy use, deterioration due to external factors such as extremes in temperature or humidity, corrosive atmosphere or other natural events such as lightning, flood or circumstances beyond the control of Journey Health & Lifestyle®.
This warranty applies in North America only and is extended only to the original purchaser of the product when purchased directly from Journey Health & Lifestyle® (USA) and is nontransferable. This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you may also have other legal rights which vary from place to place.
The foregoing warranty is exclusive and in lieu of all other express warranties or implied warranties, if any, including but not limited to the implied warranties of merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose, and shall not extend beyond the duration of the express warranty provided herein. Journey Health & Lifestyle® shall not be liable for any consequential or incidental damages whatsoever and disclaims any liability beyond the initial purchase price of the product.
Addendum
In addition to the previously cited provisions and limitations, other warranty considerations for the line of Journey Health & Lifestyle® mobility products (Zinger, Zoomer, Zoomer Lite, Perfect Walker, So Lite Wheelchair, So Lite Scooter, So Lite Glide, all UPWalkers) include the following extensions and exclusions:
In addition to the previously cited provisions of the standard one-year warranty above, the frame, mechanical and electrical components including the motor of each mobility product in the Journey Health & Lifestyle® mobility line is further specifically warrantied for the same twelve-month period. In addition, warrantied instead for a six- (6) month period are the originally supplied battery, tires, fabric seat, seat back and seat cushion, all guaranteed to be free from defects in materials and workmanship for a period of six (6) months from the original purchase date.
If, within such warranty period, any component or part shall be proven to the satisfaction of Journey Health & Lifestyle® to be defective, the product shall at the option of Journey Health & Lifestyle® be repaired or replaced with new or refurbished product components. In some cases an installation kit with instructions may be provided to the owner to facilitate installation of a replacement product component. Warranty relating to mobility products does not include any labor charges incurred in product component installation. The warranty period of the repaired or replaced product shall terminate with the termination of the warranty period for the original product. The sole obligation of Journey Health & Lifestyle®, and the customer’s exclusive remedy under this warranty, shall be limited to such repaired or replaced product.
In addition to the previously cited provisions and limitations of the standard one-year warranty above, additional warranty considerations for the UPbed Standard include one-year service with full coverage on parts, including labor, and two-to-three-year full coverage on parts (no labor), and four-to-ten-year coverage on bed frame and non-electric mechanisms. Coverage for the UPbed Independence includes two years on components and 10 years on the bed frame.
In addition to the previously cited provisions and limitations of the standard one-year warranty above, additional warranty considerations for the Journey Health & Lifestyle® lift chair line include a lifetime warranty on the lift mechanism and frame, and three-year warranty on the electronic components.
In addition to the previously cited provisions and limitations of the standard one-year warranty above, additional warranty considerations for the PSC include a lifetime limited warranty on the lift mechanism and frame, and three years on electronic components.
