Factors to Consider

  • Rail Design. Bruno stair lifts feature a uniquely designed vertical stairlift rail with a hidden gear rack. This design provides an attractive appearance, reduces exposure to grease and dirt, and maximizes open space on the steps.
  • Customization. The ability to personalize a stairlift to individual needs helps separate the best stairlift brands from others. Bruno allows for a multitude of options on indoor stairlifts, including power swivel seat, power footrest, manual and power folding rail, and more.
  • Support & Reliability. Bruno boasts the nation's largest factory-trained stairlift dealer network and most positive online stair lift reviews, so it’s easy to find a Bruno dealer serving your community. We pair dealer expertise with a Limited Lifetime Warranty on indoor straight stairlifts to deliver peace of mind now and in the future.

Best Basic Stair Lift

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Recommended Model: Elan Straight Indoor Stair Lift

The Elan is the most popular choice for standard indoor straight staircases. With a 300-lb lift capacity, modern styling and a Limited Lifetime Warranty, the Bruno Elan gives years of reliable service at an affordable cost. 

The Elan is an excellent choice for straight indoor stairways because the rail takes up less space than any stairlift on the market. Bruno's unique vertical rail installs close to the wall and maximizes open space on the steps. The rail's covered gear rack delivers a sleek appearance and reduces exposure to grease or dirt.

The Elan is capable of further personalization with options such as a folding rail, which helps create more space if stairlift rail lowers into a hallway or high traffic area. The Elan also offers an optional power folding footrest and power swiveling seat.

Best High Performance Stair Lift

Recommended Model: Elite Straight Indoor Stair Lift

Backed by a Limited Lifetime Warranty, Bruno also offers the high-performance, high-capacity Elite indoor straight stairlift. People who desire exceptional engineering combined with maximum adjustability may find the Bruno Elite the best stairlift for their needs.

The Elite features a heavy-duty motor to support the 400-lb lift capacity. A generously-sized seat and the ability to adjust the chair to fit one’s body type are the top reasons cited for high marks for the Bruno Elite. 

The Elite straight indoor model is also the best stair lift for users who desire extra customization. An extra-large seat and footrest, power footrest, power swivel seat and folding rail are all popular options. Multiple fabric colors allow for even further personalization.

Best Custom Stair Lift

Recommended Model: Elite Curved Indoor Stair Lift 

Bruno's Elite curved stair lift is renowned for delivering premium ride quality. Bruno’s artisan welders carefully handcraft the stair lift rail to the precise angles of the staircase. The result is an optimal fit that melds into every corner. The Bruno Elite delivers premium styling, a 400 lb lift capacity and is the fastest curved stair lift available in North America. 

Because the curved rail is handmade, Bruno offers a variety of optional rail configurations, such as an “overrun” or “park position”. These options extend the rail away from the steps to keep the chair out of sight or create an easier place for entering/exiting the stairlift.

The Elite curved indoor stairlift has other available options, including an extra-large seat, extra-large footrest, power swivel seat, power footrest and multiple seat colors.

Best Outdoor Straight Stair Lift

best stair lift for straight outdoor stairways

Recommended Model: Elite Straight Outdoor Stair Lift

Overall engineering considerations are key when determining the best stair lift for outdoor straight staircases. Bruno’s Elite outdoor stairlift is our recommendation for exterior straight staircases due to its weather-resistant materials and performance design.

Bruno’s Elite straight outdoor stairlift can withstand harsh weather from 0° - 125 °F (18⁰C - 52⁰C) thanks to durable outdoor painted steel surfaces, marine-grade vinyl cushioned seat and a waterproof cover.

With a 400-lb lift capacity, the top-rated Elite straight outdoor stairlift is heavy duty, yet comfortable. The chair delivers premium features like a generously-sized seat with adjustable seat and footrest height and space between armrests, plus obstruction sensing safety technology.

Best Outdoor Curved Stair Lift

best stair lift for curved outdoor steps

Recommended Model: Elite Curved Outdoor Stair Lift

Bruno’s Elite is the best stair lift for staircases that curve. It’s also the best-selling exterior curved stairlift in North America. The Bruno Elite curved outdoor stair lift gives dependable year-round performance from 0° - 125° F (18⁰C - 52⁰C), with durable outdoor paint used on all steel surfaces while marine-grade vinyl is used on the chair of the stairlift.

Unique to any stairlift manufacturer, Bruno handcrafts its rail to ensure the best fit and ride quality - especially for staircases with angle changes. The handcrafted vertical rail allows maximum open space on the steps and features a covered gear rack to eliminate exposure to dirt.

Featuring a 400-lb lift capacity, the Bruno Elite curved outdoor stairlift combines Made in America quality and reliability.

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