10 Things Your Competitors Teach You About Pushchair 3 Wheels
3 Wheel Pushchairs
The 3 Wheel Pushchair is an excellent option for parents who are always moving. These strollers are designed to facilitate easy mobility, whether you're walking through busy city streets or narrow store aisles.
The eye-catching Peach 3 Blossom All Terrain pram was a highlight of the iCandy booth. It is suitable from birth and has air-filled tyres and a quick one-hand fold.
Manoeuvrability
A 3-wheeled pushchair is a great option for urban environments, where you must navigate through narrow streets or aisles in supermarkets on a daily basis. These models have swivelling wheels that can be locked for additional stability on non-paved surfaces such as mud and grass. These designs also offer superb suspension systems that absorb the jarring and bumps that occur on uneven surfaces to give your baby a safe ride, even on rough terrain.
Some pushchairs with 3 wheels can be operated with only one hand, or with minimal effort, making them perfect for busy lives and moms who want to keep moving quickly, while keeping their child snug in the seat. They are often folded with a single hand, making them easy to squeeze into the trunk of your car. They can also can stand up when folded, making them easy to transport on public transport.
If you will use your pushchair outside of urban areas, it is important to choose a model that has air-filled tyres (often called pneumatic tyres) rather than moulded ones. These are fine for roads and pavements but won't be able to perform well on dirt roads such as grass or mud. If you plan to jog with your child, pick the model with a big and movable front wheel.
Maxi-Cosi's Peach 3 Blossom in silver is a chic, 3-wheeled stroller that can be used on any terrain. It also looks fantastic. The ideal baby stroller with the carrycot, and up to 22kg, it features air-filled tyres and a quick fold that is one-handed and three recline positions. It is available in a variety of colours that will fit every taste and budget.
Stability
The kind of wheels you pick is crucial if you are planning to take your pushchair over rough terrain or off-road. Larger wheels provide better suspension for a smoother ride and may help you cope with obstacles like kerbs, cobbles or stones more easily than smaller ones. Some models have a lockable wheel on the front, which provides extra stability when riding on uneven terrain.
You can also opt for a pushchair with foam-filled never-flat tyres. They are more puncture resistant than regular rubber tyres. They may cost a bit more than those with air filled tyres, however, you'll save money on tyres replacement and also time waiting at the garage or service station.
A single front wheel could be a disadvantage if are planning to drive your pushchair over rough terrain or over steep or uneven surfaces, especially when you'll be carrying heavy bags or walking through a thick mud. Some manufacturers overcome this by designing their pushchairs with a centre of gravity that's situated closer to the seat, to distribute the weight evenly over the rear wheels.
Certain models can be used off-road and in town. They're great for walking along woodland trails or on sandy beaches. The iCandy Core, for example, has a longer wheelbase than a standard pushchair, and bigger wheels that according MFM's Tara, "perform well on grass roads, gravel roads, and cobbles from the market town."
All-terrain pushchairs with a good suspension are great for long walks, especially over bumpy or uneven terrain. They're usually designed with larger rear and front wheels to withstand off-road terrain, as well having suspension and a brake operated by hand on the right-hand side of the frame so that it will not be kicked accidentally by your foot as you stroll along.
All-terrain buggies may be heavier and bulkier than buggies with four wheels. Make sure they fit in your car boot before you purchase.
3 wheeler pushchairs from birth than other pushchairs which can make them more difficult to manoeuvre in narrow aisles and spaces in shops. Many models fold up and are freestanding, which makes them ideal for storage and travel.
Versatility
If you're planning to take your child for an excursion in the park, or taking errands around town there's bound to be a 3 wheel model that will suit your lifestyle and needs for travel. These models are easily maneuverable in tight spaces thanks to their excellent maneuverability.
If you're active and enjoy running, consider a 3-wheeler stroller with suspension that can absorb the vibration and shock of uneven surfaces. This kind of pushchair offers a smooth ride so your child can sit back and take in the scenery.
All terrain pushchairs on three wheels are also an excellent choice for those who love to go outdoors, as they can effortlessly navigate gravel paths and sandy beaches. These models come with bigger wheels and more treads which can withstand the toughest conditions. They also provide an easier ride for your child.
Popular for their car seats, Maxi-Cosi has recently introduced a brand new all-terrain pushchair named Stella that they describe as "a travel system that follows you as an extension of your own". It features a unique design that includes pewter black aluminum accents, a quick one-hand fold, a rear and forward-facing seat unit as well as the ability to add a baby carrier and bassinet - this is definitely the perfect buggy for those who love to live life in the middle of the road.
Quinny's Upp XL and Go is another all-terrain 3-wheeler. It is designed to be as environmentally friendly as possible, with 100% recycled PET and bioplastic frames, as well as air-filled tyres. With a stylish modern design, contemporary style and a athletic feel these pushchairs are ideal for parents who love to take their children out in fashion.
Safety
If you're in search of a pushchair that's safe on rough terrain, think about an all-terrain model. These three wheel pushchairs come with suspension systems that absorb bumps and shocks from different surfaces. Your child will enjoy the ride in comfort.
Another option for parents who love to jog with their kids is the 3-Wheel Runner stroller, which is specifically designed for runners. It comes with professional bike tyres, and an adjustable suspension system to absorb impact on different surfaces. This type of pushchair with three wheels is perfect for parents who want to run errands in the city with their infant.