5 3 Wheel Buggy Lessons From The Pros
Why Choose a 3 Wheel Buggy?
3-wheelers are well-known for their durability and toughness. The MB Mini now is owned by Phil & Teds features a lockback or full swivel wheel to easily pop-up curbs, and comes with a one-hand folding. It is suitable for babies from birth, and comes with a carrycot plus (a cosy lie-flat baby bed) and can also be converted to an active double buggy.
Easy to Manoeuvre
A 3 wheel buggy is a great choice for those who want mobility and lightness. This type of pushchair has one wheel in the front and two wheels at the back, so they're very easy to turn on the sixpence and overcome bumps and high kerbs effortlessly.
Look for a buggy with pneumatic tyres and a good suspension if you plan to use it off-road. MFM reviewer Kath was "really impressed by the way it handled off-road walking and rough terrain," noting that "it handled cobbles and grass bumpy surfaces, as well as dirt tracks extremely well."
If you're looking to buy a 3-wheeled buggy for a newborn, ensure that the sling's fabric is positioned in the direction of the parent. Or, consider a modular which can be converted into a carrycot, car seat for infants, or a cozy, lie-flat bed such as Mountain Buggy's carrycot plus (which offers a comfortable lay-flat bed that is certified for overnight sleep) or Sport Verso (which grows with your child's development, from day dot to modular seat with a seat made of fabric). All of their 3-wheel buggies pass the same standards and stability tests as their four-wheel models! They have a 16" rear tire that has a lockable swivel wheel that's ideal for running. This means you can be fit while pushing your children.
Folding is simple
Many buggy brands have developed lightweight buggies and strollers that fold easily. This is especially applicable to buggies with three wheels. They usually have a simple one-handed folding mechanism that allows you to fold the buggy in half, making it easier to squeeze it into your small car boot or cupboard at home. A lot of these lightweight strollers and buggy models come with a handy carry bag that makes it easier to transport your stroller on the go.
A 3-wheel buggy's superior maneuverability is an additional benefit. This is due to their excellent design, engineering and weight distribution. They usually have large wheels in both the rear and front of the buggy, which are particularly important when dealing with bumpy or rough roads or pavements. Furthermore the wheels on most 3 wheel buggies swivel, which further helps to increase your agility and makes it easy to steer and control the buggy on tricky surfaces.
This is the case with the new 3-wheel buggy, called Sport(tm), which is an amazing-looking travel system from a manufacturer that is normally better known for its car seats (Maxi-Cosi). It's suitable for babies with its carrycot, and up to the age of 3 years old. 3 wheeled pushchair with air-filled rims of this all-terrain stroller are impressive and don't require pumping. Kath is an MFM reviewer, was amazed by its capability to deal with rough terrain. Kath said it "navigates easily over grass, cobbles, as well as bumpy surfaces effortlessly."
This stylish buggy also offers the ability to fold compactly and quickly with just one hand, and also offers a variety of storage options (including an ample basket as well as a toddler ride-on board). It even comes with a changing set of LED lights that are simple to use, rechargeable and can really boost your visibility when you're out and about.
Easy to store
The 3 wheel buggy is one of the most portable and compact types of prams, allowing you to easily maneuver it on uneven terrain. As a result, they're typically a better option for off-road walks than buggies with four wheels. They can be a great option for those who like to explore the countryside or urban landscapes.
A 3-wheel buggy can be very quick to turn with a the perfect geometry and engineering, delivering incredible agility and superior maneuverability. In terms of the kerb's pop, they're very easy to push and can be used by people of all sizes. The majority of them can be controlled by one hand since they have an in-front wheel that can rotate at a whim.
A first of its kind, built upon the OG of inline(tm) technology sports verso(tm) provides an innovative modularity that will protect your budget, giving you a single buggy from day dot, which can then be modified to accommodate 2 or more once your family grows and all within the footprint of a single buggy. It comes with an auto lie flat bed, a spacious cushioned seat and a new 5-point harness. It also has the ability to attach car seats or a carrycot. As a bonus, it has some impressive storage space. It includes a large shopping basket, front zip pocket and two mesh pockets on the rear.
Easy to transport
Comparing 3 wheel buggies with 4-wheelers is often easier and lighter. The weight of the buggie is evenly distributed across all four wheels, so it is not a heavy burden to push. This makes them ideal for people who want an easy and light transport buggy.
Mountain Buggy is a pioneer of all-terrain adventure. It has released a new 3-wheeled buggy designed for those who enjoy spending time in the great outdoors. The Upp XL comes in black or grey, and comes with a suspension system and oversized front wheel that offer an outstanding off-road experience.
The Upp XL comes with a fabric sling designed to be child-facing. This allows you to bond with your newborn. It also includes a cosy carrycot plus, certified for sleeping at night and a breathable, firm mattress.
It's suitable from birth, and as all Mountain Buggy buggies it passes the same stability tests as strollers with four wheels. It's also a beautiful buggie to look at, with its black frame and jacquard material.
The phil&teds sport is a clever 3-wheeler that protects your pocket in the future by starting out as a fantastic buggy, and then adapting so it can accommodate 2 (or even more!) as your family grows, all within the same footprint as one buggy! It's easy to move and can be kerb pop with a fabric sling that fits to the frame.