Permobil F5 Corpus Front-Wheel Drive Power Wheelchair
The Permobil F5 Corpus is a high-performance front-wheel drive power wheelchair designed for users who require maximum stability, speed and advanced seating functionality. Built for demanding everyday use, it combines powerful motors, enhanced suspension and intelligent seating systems to deliver a strong and reliable mobility solution.
Permobil F5 Corpus Performance and Drive System
The Permobil F5 Corpus is capable of reaching speeds of up to 7.5 mph (or 6 mph without anti-tips), making it one of the higher-performance models in its category. Its front-wheel drive configuration provides strong obstacle handling, improved traction and excellent control across varied terrain.
The wheelchair offers a driving range of up to 20 miles, supported by R-net 120A electronics and Group 24 gel batteries for consistent power delivery. A minimum turning radius of 30 inches ensures controlled manoeuvrability despite its heavy-duty design.
Permobil F5 Corpus Comfort and Corpus Seating System
The F5 Corpus features the advanced Corpus seating system, designed for ergonomic support and long-term comfort. Seat widths range from 17 to 23 inches, with seat depths from 14 to 22 inches, allowing for precise user fit.
Seat-to-floor height options range from 17.5” to 19.5”, with backrest heights adjustable from 20” to 28”. Optional seat elevation of up to 14 inches enhances accessibility and interaction in daily environments.
Power positioning includes tilt options from 0° to 50° posterior and 5°, 10°, 20° and 45° anterior tilt. Recline functions range from 85° to 120° manually, and up to 180° with power recline. Legrest elevation is also fully adjustable from 85° to 180°.
Stability, Suspension and Ride Quality
The Permobil F5 Corpus is designed with ComfortRide Pro suspension, using independent oil-dampened shocks to reduce vibration and improve comfort across uneven surfaces. This allows for smoother performance in both seated and elevated positions.
Its robust frame supports a maximum user weight of 330 lbs, making it suitable for heavy-duty use without compromising stability or comfort.
Technology and Connectivity
The wheelchair integrates Power Platform and +Connect technology, enabling smart connectivity, remote diagnostics and proactive servicing. This ensures long-term reliability and improved support throughout the lifespan of the chair.
Features and Practical Benefits
The F5 Corpus includes high-power LED headlights for improved visibility and safety, along with a range of colour and finish options for personalisation. Its compact yet powerful design balances performance with usability in real-world environments.
Summary
The Permobil F5 Corpus front-wheel drive power wheelchair delivers high speed, advanced suspension and intelligent seating technology, making it a premium solution for users who require maximum performance, comfort and stability in all conditions.






