3 Wheel Pushchairs
3 Wheel Pushchairs provide a practical solution for parents on the go. These strollers are designed for ease of movement, whether you're navigating through busy streets or narrow aisles of a supermarket.
The main attraction on the iCandy stand was the eye-catching Peach 3 Blossom all-terrain pram. It is suitable from birth and has air-filled tyres and a quick one-hand fold.
Manoeuvrability
A 3 wheeled pushchair is the ideal option for urban environments in which you need to maneuver through narrow streets or aisles in supermarkets on a daily basis. These models come with swivelling wheels which can be locked for extra stability on non-paved surfaces such as mud and grass. These models also come with superb suspension systems that can withstand the jarring and bumps of uneven surfaces. This will ensure your baby a comfortable ride, even on rough terrain.
Some 3-wheel pushchairs can be moved using just one hand or with minimal effort. This is ideal for busy mums and parents who have to move quickly, while making sure their child is safe in the seat. They can be folded with just one hand, making them easy to put in the trunk of your car. Some can be folded so they can stand upright making them easier to transport in public transportation.
If you are planning to use your buggy in areas outside of urban areas, you should choose a model that has air-filled tyres. These are better for pavements and paved roads, but will not be able handle unpaved surfaces like mud or grass. If you plan to do some jogging with your child, go for a pushchair with all-terrain capabilities that has a large, highly maneuverable front wheel.
Maxi-Cosi's Peach 3 Blossom in silver is a stylish 3-wheeled stroller that can be used on any terrain. It also looks great. The ideal baby stroller with the carrycot, and up to 22kg, it has air-filled tyres, a quick one-hand fold and 3 recline positions. It is available in a variety of colors that will suit any budget and taste.
Stability
The kind of wheels you pick will be important if you are planning to take your pushchair over rough terrain or off-road. Larger wheels offer better suspension for a smoother ride. They can also assist you in navigating obstacles like kerbs cobbles or stones more easily than smaller ones. Some models feature an lockable wheel in the front for extra stability when riding on uneven terrain.
You can also opt for an infant stroller with foam-filled never-flat tyres that are more resistant to punctures than standard rubber tyres. They might have a more expensive price than tyres with air, but they will save you the cost of replacement tyres and time spent waiting for them to be replaced at an auto garage or service station.
If you are planning to use your pushchair over rough terrain, or on uneven or rocky surfaces one wheel on the front may be an issue. This is especially true in the case of carrying heavy bags or walking through mud. Some manufacturers have designed their pushchairs to have an incline that is closer to the seat to ensure that the weight is not on the rear wheels.
Certain models are designed to be used off-road, as well as in towns, making them ideal for walking through woodland trails or along sandy beaches. For example the iCandy Core has a wheelbase which is larger than a standard pushchair, and has larger wheels that according to MFM reviewer Tara, "perform really well on gravel tracks, grass and cobbles from the market town."
All-terrain pushchairs with good suspension are great for long walks, particularly over bumpy or uneven terrain. They're usually equipped with larger rear and front wheels to withstand off-road travel, aswell having suspension and a brake operated by hand on the right-hand side of the frame that will not be kicked accidentally by your feet as you walk along.
All-terrain buggies may be heavier and bulkier than buggies with four wheels. Make sure they fit into your car boot before you purchase. They are also larger than other pushchairs which makes them more difficult to maneuver in narrow aisles and spaces in shops. However most models fold flat and freestanding when folded - perfect to store and travel with.
Versatility
There's a 3-wheel pushchair that can meet your needs for travel and lifestyle regardless of whether you're taking your child on a stroll in the park or completing around town for errands. Due to their exceptional maneuverability they are easy to maneuver and navigate in tight spaces, making it easier for you to go out and about with your baby.
If you are more active and enjoy running take a look at a 3-wheeler stroller with suspension systems that absorb the shock and vibration of uneven surfaces. This type of pushchair will provide an enjoyable ride for your baby so that they can rest and enjoy the scenery.
3 wheel buggy with three wheels are also an excellent option for outdoor enthusiasts, as they can easily navigate gravel pathways and sandy beaches. These pushchairs typically have larger wheels and more treads to tackle tougher environments and offer a more comfortable ride for your child.
Popular for their car seats, Maxi-Cosi have recently launched a brand new all-terrain pushchair named Stella which they describe as "a travel system that follows you as an extension of you". This buggy is for those who enjoy living on the edge. It is a distinctive design with pewter-black aluminum accents and a simple one-hand folding mechanism. The rear and forward-facing seats can be folded in one move.
Quinny's Upp XL and Go is another all-terrain 3-wheeler. It has been created to be as environmentally friendly as possible, with 100% recycled PET and bioplastic frames and air filled tyres. These pushchairs sport a modern, stylish style with a sporty look. They are perfect for parents who want to take their baby to the shops in style.
Safety
If you're looking for a stroller that is safe on rough terrain, think about an all-terrain model. These types of 3 wheel pushchairs feature suspension systems that help to absorb shocks and bumps from various surfaces, ensuring your child has an enjoyable ride.
The 3-Wheel Runner is another great option for parents who like to run around while their children are in their arms. It's specifically made for runners. This stroller has professional bike tyres, and an adjustable suspension system to help absorb impact on different surfaces. This kind of 3-wheel pushchair is also ideal for parents who love to go on errands with their baby.