Curb-Sider
Available for a wide range of vehicles, a compact design and a great solution for lifting and transporting scooters or powerchairs inside a vehicle using a hoist.
The Curb-sider is one of the most popular means of lifting and transporting your mobility device inside a vehicle using a hoist.
Stand near the bumper or curb, connect the docking device, push a button and the Curb-sider lifts and stores a mobility device inside your vehicle with a lifting capacity of up to 181kgs.
The VSL-6900 comes with a telescopic head, that can be powered in and out. However, the VSL-6000 model does not come with the telescopic option, but it has the ability to be installed externally, such as on a Ute tray.
The Curb-sider provides you with the independence the user deserves when travelling to and from any destination.
The key features of the Curb-sider include:
- Power lifting, lowering, rotating for effortless operation
- Telescopic version provides additional extension to clear bumpers and load wide mobility devices in smaller openings (VSL-9000)
- Potential to re-install on another suitable vehicle
- Suitable for Hatchbacks, Mini vans, Pick-up Trucks, SUV's and full size vans
- Lifting capacity of up to 181kgs
The user requirements include:
- Ability to walk from front to rear of vehicle and vice versa
- Stand for 2-3 minutes
- Adequate balance, hand dexterity and strength to attach the docking device, including bending over
- Operate buttons on hand-held control while gently guiding mobility device into vehicle
Optional extras include:
- Driver side replacement
- Back-off (easily removes back of mobility device to fit into shorter vehicle openings)
- Exterior control pendant (VSL-6000)
If you have any questions, or require further information on the Curb-sider, please do not hesitate to contact Mobility Engineering and speak with one of our friendly staff members.