Why Choose a 3 Wheel Buggy?
3-wheelers have a reputation for being tough and durable. The MB Mini now owned by Phil & Teds features a lockback wheel or a full swivel to pop-up curbs easily and comes with a one-hand folding. It is suitable for babies from birth, and comes with a carrycot + (a cozy lie-flat crib for babies) and can also be converted to an active double buggy.
Easy to manoeuvre
A 3-wheel buggy is an excellent choice for those who want mobility and lightness. This type of pushchair is simple to maneuver and is able to overcome bumps and high kerbs.
Find a buggy that has pneumatic tyres and a good suspension if you plan to take it off-road. MFM reviewer Kath said she was "really impressed by the way it performed on off-road walks and challenging terrain" noting that "it handled grass, cobbles bumpy pavements, dirt tracks very well, and was great for navigating between kerbs."
If you're considering buying a 3-wheel buggy for infants, make sure the sling seat made of fabric is facing the parent, or you could consider an adjustable model that can be converted into a carrycot or an infant car seat, like Mountain Buggy's carrycot plus (which features a cozy, lie flat bed certified for overnight sleeping) or sport verso (which expands with your child from day dot using the use of a fabric sling to modular seats). The 3 wheel buggies from Mountain Buggy have the same stability tests and standards as 4-wheel models, too! To further increase stability, they have a 16" rear wheel that has a lockable front swivel, which is perfect for jogging. You can stay active while pushing your children.
Easy to fold
Many buggy brands have come up with strollers and buggies that are lightweight and are very easy to fold. This is particularly true for 3 wheel buggies. They usually come with an easy, one-handed folding mechanism that lets you fold the buggy in half, making it much easier to fit it into your small car storage space or even a cupboard at home. Many of these lightweight buggy and stroller models also come with a clever carry bag that makes it even easier to transport the pushchair when you're out and about.
Another big advantage of 3-wheel buggy is their superior maneuverability on rough terrain. This is due to their superior design, engineering, and weight distribution. The buggies usually have large wheels both in the front and back, which is crucial for rough or bumpy pavements or roads. Moreover the wheels on most 3 wheel buggies can pivoting, which helps to increase your agility and make it extremely easy to steer and control the buggy on tricky surfaces.
This is the case for the brand-new 3-wheel buggy, named Sport(tm) It's a great travel system that looks stunning and comes from the same company that is famous for their car seats (Maxi Cosi). The carrycot is suitable for infants and children as young as 3 years old. This all-terrain pushchair is equipped with impressive tires that are air-filled and don't require pumping. Kath was an MFM reviewer, was amazed by its capability to deal with rough terrain. She noted that it "navigates well over grass and cobbles, as well as bumpy surfaces easily."
This stylish buggy also offers an easy and compact fold with one hand, along with a range of great storage options (including a large basket and a toddler ride-on board). It also comes with an assortment of LED Visibility Lights that are simple to operate, rechargeable, and will really increase your visibility while out.
Easy to store
The 3 wheel buggy allows you to effortlessly maneuver it on rough terrain. They're typically a better option for off-road trips than 4-wheel buggies and are ideal for those who want to go out and explore the urban or countryside.
A 3-wheel buggy can be extremely quick to turn around thanks to its the perfect geometry and engineering, delivering superb agility and superior manoeuvrability. In terms of the kerb pop, they're very easy to push and can be utilized by people of all sizes. Most of them can be steered by one hand as they come with a front wheel that can rotate on a dime.
A first in the world built on the OG of inline(tm) technology and sport verso(tm) delivers an innovative modularity that is future-proofs your budget, giving you one buggy from day dot that can then be modified to accommodate 2 or more as your family grows and all within the footprint of a single buggy. It comes with an auto-lying flat bed, a spacious seat unit with padded padding and a 5-point harness. It can also be connected to the car seat or carrycot. It also comes with a lot of storage space, including a huge shopping basket along with a front zip pocket and two mesh pockets on the rear.
Easy to transport
In comparison to 4-wheelers, 3 wheel buggies are usually much lighter and easier to handle and maneuver. The weight of the buggie is evenly spread over all four wheels so it's not a heavy burden to push. This makes them ideal for those who prefer a light and easy to transport buggy.
Mountain Buggy is a pioneer of all-terrain adventures and has released a new 3-wheeled buggy for those who love being outdoors. The Upp XL is available in black and grey and offers superb off road performance thanks to its big front wheel, suspension and a quick one-hand fold.
For infants, the Upp XL has a fabric sling seat that's designed for superior parent-facing - ideal to bond with your baby. It also comes with a cozy carrycot plus, certified for sleeping at night and a comfortable, breathable mattress.
3 wheeled pushchair for babies for children from birth, and just like all Mountain Buggy buggies it passes the same tests for stability as strollers on four wheels. Also, it's a beauty to look at with its pewter black frame and jacquard black fabric.
The phil&teds sport is a clever 3-wheeler that is able to future-proof your pocket by acting as a fantastic single-buggy starting from the start and changing to take two (or more!) as your family grows, all in the same small footprint as a single buggy! With a clever fabric sling seat that tucks perfectly into the frame and sits at just the right height to ensure perfect weight distribution, it's effortless to maneuver and easy to take a kerb off.