Three Wheel Pushchairs - Why You Should Consider One

Whether you're a fitness fanatic looking for a jogging buggy or a parent wanting an all-purpose stroller Three wheel pushchairs can provide a world of possibilities. Here's the reason you should consider one.

If you plan to use your stroller in both urban and rural areas pick a stroller with pneumatic tyres. They will be more able to handle non-paved tracks.

They're easy to maneuver

Three-wheel pushchairs are easily maneuvered on a trail in the countryside or in a city. They feature a large front wheel and a single handlebar making them more agile than four-wheeled models. The wheels are often larger and have more suspension, allowing a smoother ride on rough terrain. Some three-wheeled pushchairs have a handbrake that can be operated using two fingers. This allows you to slow down on steep slopes.

Pick a model that comes with pneumatic (or air-filled) tires if you want a buggy to perform well both in rural and urban environments. These can handle off-paved tracks better and easily navigate over sand and mud. The most effective all-terrain pushchairs have a swivelling frontwheel that can be locked to offer stability over really rough terrain.

It is also important to ensure that your new buggy is suitable for newborns and infants - some come with the option of a lie-flat seat that could be used from birth, but others are designed for children aged six to six months old. It is also important to check compatibility with second-seats such as buggie boards, buggies and car seats, which could be required if you have more than one child to transport.

Many three-wheel pushchairs are surprisingly light, which makes them easy to lift when folded and easier to fit into your car boot. These models are quite wide when opened due to the huge back wheels. It is possible to be extra careful navigating narrow paths or aisles in shops. If you're concerned about this, you should choose the model with an easy-release wheel on the front, which will reduce storage dimensions. This feature is offered on a few UPPAbaby strollers and other all-terrain models. This is essential, particularly in the event that you intend to use your pushchair on public transport or a small car boot.

They're specifically designed for off-road usage.

A three-wheeled pushchair is ideal for those who like to explore rough terrain and paths that are rutted. These rugged pushchairs are made with off-road capabilities in mind. They're perfect for woodland walks and beaches as well as country trails. They're great for tackling rough terrain, and feature special features such as a lockable front wheel with foam-filled tyres that never flat and true suspension. When your child is old enough, strollers can be used to jog.

Many of these off road pushchairs also come with an option for parents facing, which is ideal for keeping an eye on your child and comforting them when they're exhausted or worried. These pushchairs are suitable for newborns, toddlers and adults. They are available in a variety of sizes. Some come with additional accessories, like a ride-on board, which makes them an ideal choice for children who can't walk yet but would love to join in on the family fun.

Other pushchairs with all-terrain capabilities have a unique 'Swivel-to-Go' system, which allows the user to rotate the main wheels while retaining a fixed front wheel. This makes them more stable on rough terrain and makes them easier to maneuver in tight spaces. They're also a great choice when you reside in a hilly region because the additional handbrake on the handle can aid in slowing down steep slopes.

Some pushchairs are able swivel their rear wheels too, which can be helpful for uneven surfaces. The downside is that the pushchairs will have a bigger footprint, making it more difficult to fit into certain cars.

All-terrain pushchairs can be expensive, but if you use them frequently, they're a worthwhile investment since they'll last longer than an ordinary pushchair and will be able to handle any terrain. They're also super-smart and they look great. 3 wheeled pushchair has a number of smart features, including a spacious, zip-up basket with an easy-to-fold mechanism and three recline positions. It is suitable to use from birth when used in conjunction with an iCandy infant car seat adaptor or carrycot.

They're easy to fold

Three-wheel pushchairs are typically smaller and lighter than standard models. They are also easier to maneuver and are therefore suitable for urban environments, where they can easily navigate paved tracks and pavements. It is crucial to remember that the wheels of three-wheeled pushchairs aren't made for rough terrain and are susceptible to punctures if they are not constructed with good quality materials. It is therefore crucial to choose a model with a an swivelling front wheel as well as air-filled tyres that can withstand bumps and uneven surfaces.

You should also consider how far you intend to travel with your child in a three-wheel buggy. If you plan to travel long distances, choose an extra large chassis and solid suspension to ensure your baby is comfortable throughout the trip. If you plan to use your three-wheel pushchair along with car seats or a carry cot, ensure it's in a straight position. It is essential that your three-wheeled pushchair can be folded easily and fit in the car boot or any other storage space.


Many companies offer all-terrain strollers that can be easily folded. For instance, the Bugaboo Fox 5 comes with an easy one-handed fold and can be flattened with the touch of one button which makes it a perfect option for families that like to travel with one another. It also comes with an impressive array of all-terrain options, including a big front wheel and suspension that provides agile, smooth movement.

The GB Maris is another good option. It was introduced this year at the Kind + Jugend fair and has a unique frame that can be adjusted. It can be used by infants as young as. The seat unit is open to the world however it can be fitted with an UPPAbaby cot or compatible infant carrier. It also has foam-filled tires that never flatten and the front wheel can be locked into the closed position to ensure safety on rough terrain.

They're easy to clean

Unlike four-wheel pushchairs that can fall over on bumpy surfaces, or when you're using them for off-road walks, three wheel buggies are simple to clean and maintain. They come with one handlebar and the front wheels can be locked to ensure they can handle rough terrain. They also have adjustable suspension to help them perform at their best on different terrains.

If you're going to be riding your buggy off-road select a model that is air-filled tyres. These tyres have been designed to handle a variety of terrains and you can easily navigate through mud, grass, rocks, and sand without getting stuck. Look for tyres with no punctures.

You should also think about how it is easy to fold and unfold your buggy, particularly when you're testing it while a child is riding along. If you're using public transportation, you'll need make sure it fits in the trunk of your car. It's worth mentioning that some models can be folded one-handed which is a huge plus if you're travelling alone with a child.

Some brands have designed specific pushchairs for all-terrain use, which are ideal for off-road or urban use. The TFK Joggster Twist is an excellent example, and is suitable for up to 15kg. Its disc brake works well and can be used with children as young as two years old.

Other pushchairs that are all-terrain include the Baby Jogger Versa GT and Easywalker June. These are both a little expensive, but provide excellent value for the money. The Stella by Maxi Cosi is a luxurious option with elegant metallic frame, swivelling wheels that can be locked to allow it to change direction and turn 360deg. It is also compatible with a baby carrier as well as a carrycot.