NDIS support item · 2026-27
Bicycle - Adapted FOR Hand Propulsion
Claiming rules at a glance
About this NDIS support item
The NDIS provides funding for various supports, including assistive technology like adapted bicycles for hand propulsion. These bicycles are designed to enhance mobility and independence for participants with specific needs. The pricing for this support item can vary based on individual NDIS plans and personal goals.
Examples
For instance, if a participant's NDIS plan includes funding for assistive technology, they may be eligible to purchase an adapted bicycle. The cost will depend on the specific model and features required to meet their needs.
Frequently asked questions
What is an adapted bicycle for hand propulsion?
An adapted bicycle for hand propulsion is a specially designed bike that allows individuals with mobility challenges to ride using their hands instead of their feet.
How is the price determined for an adapted bicycle?
The price for an adapted bicycle is determined by the specific model, features, and the participant's individual NDIS plan and goals.
Can I get funding for an adapted bicycle through the NDIS?
Yes, if your NDIS plan includes funding for assistive technology, you may be eligible for an adapted bicycle, depending on your specific needs and goals.
Are there any additional costs associated with purchasing an adapted bicycle?
Additional costs may vary based on the provider, delivery, or any custom modifications needed for the bicycle.
Complete support item details
05_121805111_0112_1_2Source: NDIS Support Catalogue 2026-27 v1.1. Prices are maximum price limits — providers and participants can agree on a lower price. Always check the official NDIS Pricing Arrangements.
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