Why Choose a 3 Wheel Buggy?
3 wheeler pushchair -wheelers are renowned for their durability and toughness. The MB Mini now owned by Phil & Teds features a lockback or a full swivel wheel to pop-up curbs easily and features a simple one-hand folding. Suitable from birth with the carrycot as well as (a comfortable lie-flat baby bed), it also converts into an active inline double buggy.
Easy to Manoeuvre
If you select a 3 wheeled buggy, you're choosing the utmost agility and ease of handling. This type of pushchair is simple to maneuver and is able to navigate over bumps and kerbs.
Look for a buggy with pneumatic tyres as well as a sturdy suspension if you plan to use it off-road. MFM reviewer Kath said she was "really impressed by how well it adapted to off-road walking and difficult terrain" adding "it did a great job handling cobbles, grass bumpy pavements and dirt tracks very well, and was great for navigating up and down kerbs."
If you're considering buying a 3-wheel buggy to accommodate a newborn, make sure the fabric sling seat is oriented towards the parents, or think about modulars that convert into a carrycot or infant car seat, such as Mountain Buggy's carrycot plus (which offers a cosy and a lie flat bed that is certified for overnight sleeping) or sport verso (which expands with your child from day to dot with an sling seat made of fabric to a modular seat). 3 wheel pushchair of their 3-wheel buggies have the same standards and stability tests as their four-wheel models! They have a 16" rear tire that has a lockable swivel which is ideal for running. You can stay active while playing with your children.
Easy to fold
Many buggy makers have designed lightweight buggies and walkers that are easy to fold. This is especially true for three wheel buggies. They usually come with a simple one-handed folding mechanism that allows you to easily fold the buggy in half, making it much easier to squeeze it into your car's storage space or even a cupboard at home. Many of these lightweight stroller and buggy models come with a convenient carry bag to make it easier to carry your pushchair around.
Another big advantage of 3-wheel buggy is their superior maneuverability on rough terrain. This is due to their excellent engineering, geometry and weight distribution. The buggy often has large wheels in both the front and back, which is crucial for rough or bumpy pavements or roads. Additionally the wheels on the majority of 3 wheel buggies can rotated, which can help to give you great agility and make it extremely easy to steer and control the buggy over difficult surfaces.
This is the case with the brand new 3-wheel buggy called Sport(tm) which is a travel system that looks fantastic and comes from the same company that is famous for their car seats (Maxi Cosi). The carrycot is suitable for infants and children up to 3 years old. This all-terrain pushchair has impressive tires that are air-filled and don't require pumping. Kath, a MFM reviewer, was awed by its ability to handle rough terrain. She noted that it "navigates easily over grass, cobbles and bumpy surfaces effortlessly."
This stylish stroller also comes with an easy and compact fold with one hand, and also offers a variety of storage options (including an ample basket as well as a toddler ride-on board). It also comes with a set of LED visibility Lights that are easy to use, rechargeable and will really increase your visibility while out.
Easy to store
The 3 wheel buggy is one of the most compact and portable types of prams, allowing you to easily navigate it over uneven terrain. They're typically a better option for off-road excursions than buggies with four wheels. They can be a great option for those who love to explore the urban or countryside.
A 3-wheel buggy can be very quick to turn thanks to its perfect geometry and engineering that provides superb agility and superior manoeuvrability. They are also easy to push, and can be used by people of all sizes. Most of them can be operated by just one hand as they come with an front wheel that can rotate on a dime.
Sport verso(tm), a world-first model, is based on the OG inline(tm). It is a modular system that helps protect your pocketbook. You can begin with a single buggy, but then expand to two or more as your family grows. It comes with an auto-lying flat bed, a spacious seat unit that has padding and a five-point harness. It can also be attached to a carrycot or car seat. In addition, it comes with a lot of storage space including a large shopping basket with a front zip pocket as well as two mesh pockets in the rear.
Easy to transport
In comparison to 4-wheelers, 3 wheel buggies tend to be much lighter and easier to maneuver and handle. This is because the weight of a 3 wheeler is evenly distributed over the four wheels, which means it's not as heavy a burden to move around. They are perfect for those who want an easy-to-transport and lightweight buggy.
The renowned pioneers of all-terrain adventure, Mountain Buggy, have launched a new three-wheel buggy that is perfect for those who like to spend time in the outdoors. The Upp XL comes in black or grey and has a suspension system and oversized front wheel that provide excellent off-road performance.
For infants For newborns, the Upp XL has a fabric sling seat designed for superior parent-facing - ideal for bonding with your baby. It comes with a cosy carrycot that's certified for overnight sleeping and a comfortable, breathable mattress.
It's suitable from birth and, like all Mountain Buggy buggies, it is able to pass the same rigorous global stability tests as strollers with four wheels. It's also, of course, it's a beauty to look at thanks to its black frame made of pewter and jacquard black fabric.
phil&teds' sport is a clever little 3-wheeler that is able to future-proof your budget by serving as an excellent single buggy from the start and adapting to take 2 (or more!) as your family grows, all within the same compact footprint as one buggy! It's easy to maneuver and kerb pop with the fabric sling that fits perfectly inside the frame.