Why Choose a 3 Wheel Buggy?
3-wheelers are renowned for their durability and toughness. The MB Mini is now is owned by Phil & Teds features a lockback or full swivel wheel to easily pop-up curbs and boasts a quick one-hand folding. It is suitable from birth, and comes with a carrycot plus (a cozy lie-flat crib for babies), and it can also be converted to an active double buggy.
Easy to manoeuvre
A 3 wheel buggy is an excellent choice for those who want agility and lightness. This style of pushchair has one wheel at the front and two wheels at the back, making them extremely easy to turn with sixpence, and they can overcome bumps and high kerbs easily.
If three wheel pushchair looking to take your buggy off-road, it's important to find one with a high-quality suspension and pneumatic tyres so be sure to look for these features. MFM reviewer Kath was "really amazed by how well it handled off-road walking and rough terrain," noting that "it handled grass and cobbles bumpy surfaces, as well as dirt tracks very well."
If you are looking to purchase a buggy with three wheels for your baby, make sure that the sling fabric is positioned in the direction of the parent. Consider a modular which can be used as a carrycot, infant car seat or a comfy, flat bed such as Mountain Buggy's carrycot plus (which offers a comfortable, lay-flat bed certified for overnight sleep) or Sport Verso (which expands with your child, from day dot to a modular seat with a fabric seat). All of their 3-wheel buggies pass the same safety standards and stability tests as their 4-wheel models! They have a 16" rear tire with an swivel wheel lockable that's ideal for running. You can keep fit while playing with your children.
Easy to fold
Many buggy manufacturers have developed lightweight buggies and walkers that are easy to fold. This is especially true for buggies with 3 wheels. They usually come with an easy one-handed folding mechanism which lets you fold the buggy in half, making it easier to put it in your car's storage space or even a cupboard at home. Many of these lightweight buggy and stroller models come with an elegant carry bag that makes it even easier to transport the pushchair when you're out and about.
The superior maneuverability of a 3-wheel buggy is another big advantage. This is due to their excellent engineering design, geometry, and weight distribution. They typically have big wheels both in the front and back of the buggy, which is especially important when dealing with rough or bumpy roads or pavements. Moreover the wheels on most 3 wheel buggies are swivel, which further helps to provide you with great agility and make it extremely easy to steer and control the buggy on difficult surfaces.
This is the case with the new 3-wheel buggy, called Sport(tm) Sport(tm), which is an impressive-looking travel device from a company normally better known for its car seats (Maxi-Cosi). It is suitable from birth thanks to its carrycot, and can be used up to age 3 years old. This all-terrain pushchair is equipped with impressive tires that are air-filled and so don't need pumping. MFM reviewer Kath was extremely impressed by its ability to handle rough terrain, stating that "it is able to navigate cobbles, grass and bumpy pavements easily and is enjoyable to run with The lockable swivel in the front wheel offers excellent stability."
This stylish buggy also offers a quick and compact fold with one hand, and also offers a variety of storage options (including an ample basket and a toddler ride-on board). It even has a game changing set of LED Visibility lights that are simple to use, rechargeable and really enhance your visibility when out and out and about.
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 excursions than buggies with four wheels. They can be a great option for those who like to explore the countryside or urban landscapes.
A 3-wheel buggy is very quick to turn around, with the perfect geometry and engineering, delivering incredible agility and superior maneuverability. In terms of the kerb's pop, they're extremely easy to push and can be used by people of all sizes. The majority of them can be steered by one hand because they have an front wheel that can rotate on a dime.
A world first, built upon the OG of inline(tm) technology; sport verso(tm) delivers an innovative modularity that is future-proofs your budget, giving you one buggy from day dot, that can be adapted to take two or more when your family grows, all within the footprint of one buggy. It offers an auto lie flat bed, a large cushioned seat unit, and an improved 5-point harness. It can also be connected to the car seat or carrycot. It also comes with a large shopping bag with an open front zip pocket and two mesh pockets on the rear.
Easy to transport
Comparing 3 wheel buggies to 4-wheelers is often more simple and less heavy. This is due to the fact that the weight of a 3 wheeler is evenly distributed across all four wheels, so it's not as much as an issue to move around. This makes them perfect for those who need an easy and light transport buggy.
The renowned pioneers of all-terrain adventure, Mountain Buggy, have unveiled a brand new 3-wheel buggy that's perfect for those who like to be in the great outdoors. The Upp XL is available in black and grey and offers superb off road performance thanks to its large front wheel, suspension and quick one-hand fold.
The Upp XL comes with a fabric sling that is designed to be parent facing. This lets you be close to your baby. It also includes a cosy carrycot plus, certified for sleeping at night and a breathable, firm mattress.
It's suitable from birth, and like all Mountain Buggy buggies it passes the same stability tests as strollers on four wheels. It's also beautiful to look at, with its black frame and jacquard material.
The phil&teds sport is a clever little 3-wheeler that will future proof your pocket by acting as a brilliant single buggy from the start and expanding to take 2 (or more!) As your family grows, you can still make use of the same footprint as an individual buggy. It's easy to move and can be kerb pop with the fabric sling that fits perfectly inside the frame.