Why Choose a 3 Wheel Buggy?
3-wheelers have a reputation for being tough and durable. The MB Mini which is now owned by Phil & Teds, for example, comes with an swivel lock or full-swivel front wheel that is able to lift curbs, and comes with a quick one-hand fold. Suitable from birth with the carrycot as well as (a cosy lie flat baby bed), it also converts into an active double buggy.
Easy to maneuver
A 3 wheel buggy is an excellent option for those looking for agility and lightness. This style of pushchair has one wheel at the front and two wheels at the back, which makes them really easy to turn on the sixpence and overcome bumps and high kerbs easily.
Find a buggy that has pneumatic tyres as well as a sturdy suspension if you plan to use it off-road. MFM reviewer Kath was "really amazed by how well it adapted to off-road walking and difficult terrain" saying that "it handled grass and cobbles bumpy surfaces, dirt tracks very well."
If you're planning to buy a 3-wheeled buggy for your baby, make sure that the sling's fabric is facing the parent. Consider an adjustable model that can be used as an infant car seat or a comfortable, flat bed like Mountain Buggy's carrycot plus, (which provides a cozy, lay-flat bed certified to sleep overnight) or Sport Verso (which grows with your child's development, from day dot to a modular seating with a fabric seat). All of their 3-wheel buggies meet the same standards and stability tests as their 4-wheel models! They have 16" rear tire that has an swivel wheel lockable that's ideal for jogging. This means you can be fit while pushing the children.
Easy to fold
Many buggy manufacturers have created lightweight walkers and buggies that fold easily. This is especially applicable to buggies with three wheels. They usually come with an easy one-handed folding mechanism which lets you fold the buggy in half, making it much easier to put it in the car's small boot or cupboard at home. Many of these lightweight buggy and stroller models also come with an elegant carry bag that makes it easier to transport the pushchair when you're on the move.
Another benefit of 3-wheeled buggys is their ability to maneuver better on rough terrain. This is due to their excellent engineering design, geometry, and weight distribution. They often have large wheels both in the back and the front of the buggy, which is particularly important when dealing with bumpy or rough roads or pavements. Additionally the wheels on most 3 wheel buggies pivoting, which helps to increase your agility and makes it easy to steer and control the buggy over tricky surfaces.
This is the case with the new 3-wheel buggy, called Sport(tm) It's an amazing-looking travel system from a company typically renowned for its car seats (Maxi-Cosi). The carrycot is suitable for babies and children as young as 3 years old. The tyres with air-filled rims of this all-terrain stroller are impressive and don't need pumping. MFM reviewer Kath was extremely impressed by its ability to handle rough terrain, stating that "it navigates well over grass, cobbles and bumpy pavements with ease and is enjoyable to jog with The lockable swivel in the front wheel gives you great stability."
What's more, this stylish buggy comes with a single-handed and compact fold and some amazing storage options (including a spacious basket and a convenient toddler ride on board). It even comes with a game changing set of LED visibility lights that are easy to use, rechargeable and can really boost your visibility when you're out and about.
Easy to store
The 3 wheel buggy lets you easily maneuver it over uneven terrain. They're generally a better option for off-road excursions than buggies with four wheels. They are ideal for those who like to go out and explore the countryside or urban landscapes.
A 3-wheel buggy is extremely mobile and agile. Its perfect design and geometry allows for quick turns. In terms of kerb pop, they're also extremely easy to push and can be used by people of all sizes. They can be steered by one hand because they have an in-front wheel that turns at a whim.
Sport verso(tm) is a first in the world, is built on the OG inline(tm). It is a modular system that helps protect your wallet. You can start with just one buggy, but then expand to two or more as your family expands. It offers 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 comes with a lot of storage space, including a huge shopping basket along with a front zip pocket and 2 rear mesh pockets.
Easy to transport
Comparing 3 wheel buggies to 4-wheelers is often easier and lighter. This is due to the fact that the weight of a buggy is evenly distributed over the four wheels, which means it's not as heavy an effort to move around. This makes them perfect for those who need a light and easy to transport buggy.
Mountain Buggy is a pioneer of all-terrain adventure. It has introduced 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 provide outstanding off-road performance.
For infants For newborns, 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 comfortable carrycot, which is certified for overnight sleep and a comfortable, breathable mattress.
It's suitable from birth and, as with all Mountain Buggy buggies, it passes the same rigorous global stability tests as 4-wheeled strollers. And, of 3 wheeler pushchairs , 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 will protect your wallet in the future by beginning as a fantastic buggy, and then adapting to the fact that it can be used for two (or even more!) as your family grows, all in the same footprint as one buggy! With a smart fabric sling seat that tucks perfectly inside the frame and is just the right height for perfect weight distribution, it's easy to maneuver and a breeze to take a kerb off.