BackPacker Plus

 
4.5  from  138 reviews
97% recommended

No drilling is required to install this handy lift in the back of most mini-vans

Paragon by Harmar

(Model No. SSBPPLUS)

$3,025.00
$4,030.00
4.5
 
(138)
5 stars: 68%
 
(94)
4 stars: 26%
 
(36)
3 stars: 5%
 
(7)
2 stars: 0%
 
(1)
1 star: 0%
 
(0)
Features
 
4.5
Quality
 
4.5
Ease of Use
 
4.6
Meets Expectations
 
4.5
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It has made me more independent

 
5.0 / 5
Strengths:

The ease of using it.

Weaknesses:

How much room it takes up

Reviewer:
User Details:

I put off for too long ordering this to make my life easier.

Features
 
5
Quality
 
5
Ease of Use
 
5
Meets Expectations
 
5

Excellent product to improve mobility.

 
4.3 / 5
Strengths:

Fits into many vehicles. Main unit is very strong and sturdy; well thought-out.

Weaknesses:

In an effort to create a universal mounting system, the mounting system is extremely kludgey. Remote control wire is too short and mounts to moving part of backpacker.

Reviewer:
User Details:

Woman, age 68, unable to walk more than 20 feet.

Features
 
4
Quality
 
5
Ease of Use
 
4
Meets Expectations
 
4

Difficult to keep everything go

 
2.8 / 5
Strengths:

Unknown at this time

Weaknesses:

Charging things

Reviewer:
User Details:

62-year old crippled, morbidly obese man

Features
 
3
Quality
 
3
Ease of Use
 
3
Meets Expectations
 
2

BackPacker Plus: Review

 
4.0 / 5
Strengths:

Totally automatic

Weaknesses:

The spiral cord for the activation device is too short. Needs to be longer and/or have an accessible place to attach it when not in use.

Reviewer:
User Details:

73 yrs old, COPD

Features
 
4
Quality
 
4
Ease of Use
 
4
Meets Expectations
 
4

I asked for soft glove treatment, but never got it

 
5.0 / 5
Strengths:

Ease of use

Weaknesses:

Rattles a lot

Reviewer:
User Details:

Difficulty walking, my age is 75

Features
 
5
Quality
 
5
Ease of Use
 
5
Meets Expectations
 
5

Had problems with a bad rattle, put in a rubber bushing,...

 
5.0 / 5
Strengths:

Ease of use.

Weaknesses:

Rattles at times,especially when empty.

Reviewer:
User Details:

61 years old, with multiple back surgeries, and fibromyalgia.

Features
 
5
Quality
 
5
Ease of Use
 
5
Meets Expectations
 
5

BackPacker Plus: Review

 
3.0 / 5
Strengths:

Not provided

Weaknesses:

Instructions....

Reviewer:
User Details:

Not provided

Features
 
3
Quality
 
4
Ease of Use
 
2
Meets Expectations
 
3

Very pleased with product and company.

 
4.5 / 5
Strengths:

Not provided

Weaknesses:

Not provided

Reviewer:
User Details:

This device will be used by my wife, who is 75 years old and uses a powerchair. This device will permit her to go to church, shop, etc.

Features
 
4
Quality
 
4
Ease of Use
 
5
Meets Expectations
 
5

BackPacker Plus: Review

 
5.0 / 5
Strengths:

Not provided

Weaknesses:

Not provided

Reviewer:
User Details:

Not provided

Features
 
5
Quality
 
5
Ease of Use
 
5
Meets Expectations
 
5

Costs too much

 
4.0 / 5
Strengths:

Very heavy, should withstand rough treatment.

Weaknesses:

Very heavy, overloads minivan. Weight makes it more prone to battery and mechanical failure. Costs too much.

Reviewer:
User Details:

80 year old 100% disabled veteran hoping I can get the VA to pay part of the cost.

Features
 
4
Quality
 
4
Ease of Use
 
4
Meets Expectations
 
4

Its a well made tool

 
4.5 / 5
Strengths:

Made to last a long time

Weaknesses:

None

Reviewer:
User Details:

57 years, can walk a little

Features
 
5
Quality
 
5
Ease of Use
 
5
Meets Expectations
 
3

BackPacker Plus: Review

 
5.0 / 5
Strengths:

Much better than hoist and ease of operation. Easy to install. No damage to the van.

Weaknesses:

Not self installing!

Reviewer:
User Details:

Not provided

Features
 
5
Quality
 
5
Ease of Use
 
5
Meets Expectations
 
5

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