At Batec Mobility, we are dedicated to enhancing the mobility and independence of people with disabilities. To achieve this, we produce the electric handbike for wheelchairs, an innovative device that transforms the lives of wheelchair users. In this article, we will explore everything about handbikes—their features and the benefits they...
The electric wheelchair has revolutionised mobility for people with disabilities, offering new-found independence and greatly enhancing quality of life. In contrast to manual wheelchairs, electric models are powered by rechargeable electric wheelchair batteries and controlled via a joystick or control panel, enabling users to move around without requiring constant physical...
With the onset of warmer weather, music festivals become one of the most popular choices. Yet, individuals with disabilities must carefully assess accessibility options to enjoy these events to the fullest. In recent years, organisers have significantly improved, and we’re discovering more accessible music festivals that are inclusive for people...
History has proven that music and disability can go hand in hand. This is exemplified by some of the most famous disabled musicians in history, as well as more recent bands in the music scene. A perfect example of this is Beethoven, the classical music genius who, despite his deafness,...
Navigating air travel with a wheelchair and handbike attachment is a common concern for people with disabilities or reduced mobility. In this article, we provide you with information, recommendations and useful tips for flying with a wheelchair and your Batec handbike. Travelling with a wheelchair and handbike When travelling with a...
The Paralympic Games history dates back to 29 July 1948, coinciding with the Opening Ceremony of the 1948 Olympics in London. Coinciding with that event, Dr Guttmann, head of the spinal injuries department at Stoke Mandeville Hospital, organised the first competition for wheelchair athletes, which he called the Stoke Mandeville...
dThroughout history, there have been many famous women with disabilities who deserve recognition as pioneers and spokespersons for physical disability visibility across various domains, including painting, medicine, activism, politics and sport. Here is a compilation of some of the revolutionary and inspirational women whose actions have left us an impressive...
In 2018, we launched one of our most iconic and popular handbikes to date: the Batec Scrambler electric handbike. Pau Bach, inventor and founder of Batec mobility, explained that the idea of creating a more powerful and robust Batec handbike had always been on the table. Both he and many...
At Batec Mobility, we believe that the worst thing about having reduced mobility isn’t having to use a wheelchair, but all the obstacles we encounter when we leave the house. Thanks to Batec electric handbike, you can easily overcome obstacles like architectural barriers and even tough terrains. You’ll definitely recognise...
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