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The Benefits and Drawbacks of a 3 Wheeled Pushchair
If you frequently walk on rough terrain, or want to run in a pushchair with three wheels, it's the best option. These are the best for those who need a buggy to handle any terrain from busy streets to forest tracks.
Look for designs with front wheels that can be locked or turned. This gives you more flexibility. Larger wheels, both front and back can provide a more comfortable ride on various surfaces.
Manoeuvrability
A 3-wheel pushchair is a great choice for those who want to move effortlessly. The wheels are positioned close which allows the chassis to turn and turn more easily than a 4 wheel pushchair. This makes them ideal for busy streets and shops. Some have small front wheels that are swivelled and locked for extra maneuverability. The Roma Atlas, for example has two wheels placed close together in front and a clever swivel lock that gives it all the maneuverability of a 3-wheeler, but with added stability.
Many of our most popular 3 wheelers are able to be converted from stroller, pram, toddler seat and car-seat carrier as your child develops. This is a great option when you're planning to travel with your family or on frequent trips to the shops. The Baby Jogger Nipper is a perfect example. It features Hauck airwheels that are XL, a 360-degree swivel lockable wheel, and a suspension that lets it be used on any terrain.
The ickle Bubba Nipper is a different option. It's an all-terrain stroller that has large puncture-proof tyres and a fantastic suspension that allows it to be used for both off-road adventures as well as smooth city pavements. It's suitable from birth (in the seat unit that is reversible or with a compatible carrycot) and has a handy one-handed instant fold to store your boot and for airport travel.
The right wheels for your pushchair is crucial dependent on the location you'll be using it most. Moulded wheels are great for urban use, but they won't do well on rougher ground. If you plan on taking your pushchair off pavements choose tyres with air in them also known as pneumatic tyres able to cope with rough terrain.
For a pushchair that's designed to handle both rural and urban environments take a look at our top-rated Bugaboo 5 All-Terrain pushchair. It comes with all the suspension and big wheels you'd expect from a pushchair designed for all-terrain use, but it's also a city pushchair that is extremely light with a lockable front wheel.
Stability
There are many options to look out for that will enhance the stability of your buggy. Some designs have a rotating front wheel that can be locked to provide extra stability on rough terrain. This can be especially useful when you're planning to be using your pushchair off-road or jogging as it will give you the confidence to take on varying surfaces without difficulty.
Suspension is another good feature for stability. It can make your buggy more comfortable to ride, for both you and your baby especially on rough terrain. Some brands also allow you to swap out different tyres so that you can tailor the performance of your pushchair to the type of terrain you'll be taking it on.
Consider investing in a 3-wheeled pushchair with air-filled tires for a pushchair that is able to handle any terrain. These wheels will provide a smoother ride over bumps, and are less likely to puncture than solid wheels. They will also allow you to navigate tracks that aren't paved and can carry your buggy across different surfaces like grass, sand, and mud.
All-terrain strollers are usually bigger than standard strollers however, there are several fantastic options that do not compromise on maneuverability or stability. One of our favourites is the UPPAbaby Ridge which comes with numerous impressive features that make it suitable for off-road and running (once your child is old enough). They include large, foam filled never-flat tyres, adjustable suspension and a simple one-handed folding.
The Bugaboo Fox 5 is another great stroller that is all-terrain. It has similar capabilities to the UPPAbaby and has an excellent suspension, big puncture proof tyres, and a one handed fold. It is compatible with a variety of car seats and also can accommodate a carrycot. It's a little heavier than other 3-wheelers, but is an excellent choice for parents who want to use their pushchair across all terrains.
Weight
The disadvantage of strollers with three wheels is that they're heavy, particularly if you are required to traverse bumpy terrain and kerbs. The bigger rear wheels on a 3-wheeler contribute to a heavier overall weight than 4-wheelers which means that you'll require more strength to lift them, particularly when folding them.
If you're looking for a pushchair that can handle rough terrain and rocky tarmac the all-terrain model might be worth a look. These usually have special features, like a strong suspensions and big puncture-proof tyres. More and more, manufacturers are creating all-terrain pushchairs that have foam or gel-filled tyres that are not designed to go flat, so they don't require inflation.
UPPAbaby's Ridge all-terrain pushchair offers an excellent selection of parent-friendly features that allow to conquer all kinds of terrain with ease. The Ridge all-terrain pushchair has numerous features that are suitable for parents, such as the possibility of locking its front wheel, an easy fold that is one-handed, a large basket, and an adjustable handlebar. MFM reviewer Becky noted that the Ridge was "very great for trails in the woods as well as gravel tracks and market town cobbles".
Another brand to offer an all-terrain pushchair range is iCandy. Their latest all-terrain model the Core is suitable from birth and can be combined with a carrycot or car seat adaptors. The iCandy Core is packed with features that make it a fantastic stroller for all terrains. These include large foam-filled tyres that don't flatten and a great suspension. The Core is heavier than other all-terrain strollers however it is light enough to maneuver on rougher terrain.
Folding
If Pushchairs & Prams UK looking for a pushchair that will take the roughest of terrain, then you may want to consider an all-terrain model. This type of pushchair features large wheels both on the front and rear to help it navigate rough off-road terrain. Often they'll have more robust suspension too and larger puncture-proof tyres that can prevent them from becoming blocked with sticks, grass or mud.
An excellent example of this type of pushchair is the Mountain Buggy Ridge. This all-terrain pushchair comes with numerous amazing features, such as a the smooth suspension, the spacious basket, one handed steering, and a quick one-handed folding. It's also compatible with a carrycot and car seat (with adaptors) which means it can be used as early as birth, or from six months with the world-facing seat unit.
Other all-terrain pushchairs include Bugaboo Fox 5, which is a 3-wheeler with some amazing off-road features. It comes with a huge 10kg basket and can be folded in one hand. The handlebar can also be adjusted using just one hand. It also comes with a lockable front wheel and foam-filled, never-flat tyres, so you don't have to worry about punctures in rough terrain.
The GB Maris, a new stroller that's all-terrain and eye-catching and was introduced at the Kind + Jugend fair. It's designed for children with moderate to mild positioning needs. It comes with soft, adjustable components including a reclining seat, as well as various color options. The front wheel is lockable and has a brake for foot to ensure security and control.
If you're looking for a 3-wheeled pushchair or a 4-wheeler, we offer many designs and features that will fit your family. Our models are constructed with durable frames and wheels that will last for the duration of a lifetime. They also have great storage solutions for everything your baby's needs. They can be folded and put away in the boot or under the stairs of your car when they are not being used. You can be prepared for your next trip with the family.