3 Wheel Pushchairs
The 3 Wheel Pushchair is an excellent option for parents who are constantly moving. When you're walking through the busy streets of the city or maneuvering through the aisles of a small store These stylish strollers are designed to move easily.
The striking Peach 3 Blossom All Terrain pram was the star of the iCandy booth. Suitable from birth, it comes with a set of air-filled tyres, as well as an easy one-hand fold.
Manoeuvrability
A 3-wheeled pushchair is the ideal option for urban environments, in which you need to maneuver through narrow streets or supermarket aisles every day. The front wheels that rotate on these models can be locked to add stability on surfaces that are not paved like mud and grass. 3 wheeler pushchair come with superb suspension systems that can withstand the bumps and jarring of uneven surfaces, ensuring your child a smooth ride even on rough terrain.
3 wheeler pushchair that have 3 wheels can be controlled with only one hand, or with minimal effort making them ideal for busy lifestyles and for mums who want to move quickly while keeping their child snug in the seat. They can often be folded with a single hand, making them easy to fit in the trunk of your car. They can also can stand up when folded, which makes them easier to transport on public transport.
If you plan to use your pushchair outside of urban areas, it's recommended to select a model with air-filled tyres (often called pneumatic tyres) instead of moulded ones. These are suitable for pavements and paved tracks but will not be able be able to handle unpaved terrain such as grass or mud. If you are planning to do some jogging with your child, then go for an all-terrain pushchair that has a large, highly manoeuvrable front wheel.
Maxi-Cosi's Peach 3 Blossom in silver is a stylish 3-wheel stroller that can be used on any terrain. It also looks stunning. Suitable from birth with the carrycot, and up to 22kg, it comes with air-filled tyres and a quick one-hand fold, and 3 recline positions. It comes in a variety of colors that will fit any taste and budget.
Stability
If you'll be taking your pushchair off-road and on rough terrain, the type of wheels you choose will make a difference. Larger wheels offer better suspension for a smoother ride. They can also help you cope with obstacles such as kerbs, cobbles, or stones more easily than smaller ones. Some models feature an lockable wheel on the front to provide additional stability when riding on uneven terrain.
If you prefer, you can opt for a pushchair that is filled with foam, never-flat tyres which are more resistant to punctures than the standard rubber tyres. These may have a slightly higher price tag than tyres filled with air, however they will save you the cost of replacement tyres as well as the time it takes for them to be replaced at a garage or service station.
A single front wheel can be a problem if you intend to take your pushchair over rough terrain and over hilly or uneven surfaces, especially if you'll be carrying bags or walking through a thick mud. Some manufacturers have designed their pushchairs to feature an incline that is closer to the seat in order to ensure that the weight is not on the rear wheels.
Certain models can be used off-road and in towns. They are perfect for walking along trails in the woods or on sandy beaches. The iCandy Core, for example is a model with a longer wheelbase than a standard pushchair, and larger wheels which, according MFM's Tara, "perform well on grass roads, gravel roads and market town cobbles."
All-terrain strollers with a good suspension are perfect for long walks over uneven or bumpy terrain. They're typically designed with larger rear and front wheels to cope with off-road terrain, as well as suspension and a hand-operated brake on the right-hand side of the frame so that it will not be kicked accidentally by your feet as you walk.
All-terrain buggies can be heavier and bulkier than four-wheeled buggies. Be sure that they'll fit in your car boot before you purchase. They are also larger than other pushchairs which makes them difficult to maneuver through narrow aisles and in stores. However, many models fold flat and freestanding when collapsed - ideal to store and travel with.
Versatility
Whether you're taking your child for a stroll in the park, or running to the shops There is bound to be a pushchair with 3 wheel model that is suitable for your lifestyle and travel needs. These models are simple to maneuver in tight spaces thanks to their superior maneuverability.
If you're active and enjoy running with your child, think about a 3-wheeler pushchair that comes with an exclusive suspension system that absorbs shock and vibration from uneven surfaces. This kind of pushchair provides an enjoyable ride for your little one so they can relax and enjoy the scenery.
All terrain pushchairs on three wheels are an excellent option for those who love the outdoors, since they are able to easily navigate through sandy and gravel beaches. These models come with larger wheels and deeper treads that can withstand more challenging environments. They also offer a more comfortable ride for your baby.
Most well-known for their car seats, Maxi-Cosi recently introduced a brand new all-terrain pushchair called Stella which they describe as "a travel system that is an extension of your own". Its unique design includes pewter black aluminum accents, a quick, one-hand fold and forward and rear-facing seats and the option to add a baby carrier and bassinet - this is the perfect buggy for those who love to live life in the middle of the road.
Another all-terrain 3-wheeler is the Upp XL and Go from sustainable brand Quinny, which are designed to be as eco-friendly as is possible with their 100 recycled PET plastic, bioplastic frames, as well as air-filled tyres. These pushchairs feature sleek, modern design with a sporty feel. They are ideal for parents who want to take their child to the shops in style.
Safety
If you're in search of a pushchair that is safe for rough terrain, consider an all-terrain model. These kinds of 3 wheel pushchairs feature suspension systems that help absorb shocks and bumps from various surfaces, making sure your little one enjoys a comfortable ride.
The 3-Wheel Runner is another great option for parents that like to jog while their babies are with them. It's specifically made for runners. This stroller has professional bike tyres, as well as an adjustable suspension system to help absorb impact on different surfaces. This type of 3 wheel pushchair is ideal for parents who want to do errands in town with their baby.