Find The Best Stairlift For Your Home

When you are trying to find the best stairlift for both your home’s design and your specific requirements, there will be a lot to consider.

That’s why here at Access BDD, we want to give you an instant helping hand by comparing the features, technical aspects, colour choices and expected price ranges of our three leading stairlift models – the Flow X, the HomeGlide and the HomeGlide Outdoor.

Comparing the key features of our stairlifts

Browse through the easy-to-understand comparison tables below to quickly begin to understand which of our stairlifts will fit perfectly within your property as you aim to stay independent at home when beginning to experience mobility challenges…

	Flow X	HomeGlide	HomeGlide Outdoor
Call device	✓ (Stores up to 3 different numbers)	✓ (Stores up to 3 different numbers)	✓ (Stores up to 3 different numbers)
Joystick	✓	✓	✓
Retractable seatbelt	✓	✓	✓
ASL Technology	✓	X	X
Ergonomic armrests	✓	✓	✓
Single rail design	✓	✓	✓
Automatic stop feature	✓	✓	✓
Armrest detection feature	✓	✓	✓
Foldable joystick control	✓	X	X
Footrest	✓ (2 sizes available, standard and small, which are adjustable to 5 positions)	✓	✓
Automatic folding footrest	✓	✓*	X
Footrest lever	✓	X	X
Emergency lowering button	✓	X	X
Call & Park feature	✓	✓*	X
Light Assist feature	✓	X	X
Fast design option	✓ (At an additional cost)	X	X
Folding rail	X	✓	X
Dedicated keylock	Optional	✓**	✓
Rain cover	X	X	✓
Weatherproof coating	X	X	✓

*Feature only available with a HomeGlide Extra package.

**Feature only available with a HomeGlide Extra and Outdoor package.

Comparing the technical aspects of our stairlifts

	Flow X	HomeGlide	HomeGlide Outdoor
Best use case	Indoors on straight and curved narrow staircases	Indoors on straight staircases	Outdoors on straight staircases
Nominal speed	0.1 m/s	0.12 m/s	0.12 m/s
Drive type	Rack & pinion	Rack & pinion	Rack & pinion
Weight capacity	125kg	Dependent on use: 1) 160kg at maximum of 45° staircase incline 2) 145kg with hinge 3) 136kg at maximum of 53° staircase incline	Dependent on use: 1) 160kg at maximum of 45° staircase incline 145kg with hinge 3) 136kg at maximum of 53° staircase incline
Maximum staircase incline	72°	53°	53°
Seat height range	4 positions available up to 582.5mm (measuring from the floor to the top of the seat)	4 positions available*	1 position available*
Minimum staircase width	610mm	740mm	740mm
Rail design options	4 to choose from: 1) Standard vertical start/drop nose 2) Vertical short start/drop nose 3) Horizontal overrun 4) Parking curve	X	X

*Feature only available with a HomeGlide Extra package.

Price ranges of our stairlifts

	Flow X	HomeGlide	HomeGlide Outdoor
Starting price	From £4,500	From £2,000	From £2,000

You should now have a much better idea about which of our innovative stairlift solutions will be best suited to both your needs and the layout of your home.

Ready to receive a more detailed price from us and get a reliable stairlift fitted into your property without delay? Contact us to get a quote from our friendly team. Alternatively, find your local approved Access BDD dealer to receive a personalised service in-person from one of our many trusted stairlift providers.