10 Quick Tips About 3 Wheel All Terrain Pushchair 3 Wheel All Terrain Pushchair

If you're looking for a pushchair to tackle woodland walks or strolls on the high street, an all-terrain pushchair with excellent manoeuvrability will be the perfect fit. These models typically come with large wheels and suspension that gives smooth riding on rough terrain.

The majority are suitable for infants and come with seats that can be placed flat or a newborn carrycot. They also have foam-filled never-flat tyres to reduce maintenance.

Suspension

A truly all-terrain pushchair will have good suspension, designed to be extremely smooth on rough terrain, helping your little one to be comfortable and calm. The wheels should also be large and will usually have a puncture-proof design to prevent damage from sharp rocks or sticks.

Some all-terrain strollers even provide the option of switching between different tyres to suit the conditions. Certain all-terrain strollers feature an swivel wheel that can be locked to provide stability or unlocked to allow for greater manoeuvrability.

Certain all-terrain strollers have an adjustable brake handbrake that locks and is more accessible with your free hand. This is more convenient than an ordinary pedal on the handlebars. This is an excellent feature for those who are a fan of steep hills.

There are many strollers that offer good off-road capability, but not the ultimate. They also have big wheels and great suspension. They tend to be cheaper than full-on all-terrain buggy models, and can work well for short walks in the countryside or trips to the park.

Many of these pushchairs can be used for babies from birth, whether with an infant carrycot or a baby-ready car seat. Be aware, however, that when it comes to pushing over bumps and dips the seats won't lie completely flat - as per EU regulations, they have to meet minimum standards for a reclining position of about 150 degrees. Certain brands, such as Graco have gotten around this problem with their new "comfitech" suspension in the seat that allows the seat to recline at a slightly more flatter angle for a bit more comfort. This is available on the Lila XP all-terrain pushchair which can be used with an appropriate Graco infant car seat to create a 3 in one travel system.

Seat

There's a variety of 3-wheel all terrain pushchairs available with a fantastic off-road capabilities. These are ideal for those who live in the countryside or walk on uneven, rough terrain. They are more durable and durable than a standard pushchair. They come with special features such as large puncture-proof tires that can handle the most difficult surfaces. They're usually quite wide, so can be tricky to manoeuvre in narrow spaces or through aisles in shops.

All-terrain buggy seats can be positioned either parent or world facing. They grow with your child from birth to toddler. It's fitted with foam-filled 'never flat' tyres that provide a smooth ride, dual frame suspension and lavish padding inside the seat that provides great postural support and comfort. It has a reclining feature and comes with an enormous hood that can be extended, integrated venting and pockets for smartphones.

Another option that is a great choice is the brand new Out 'n' About Nipper V5, a pushchair that's all-terrain that's a trailblazer with great suspension and air-filled tyres, which means it can be used for jogging when your child is old enough. It has a 360-degree lockable front wheel that allows for easy maneuverability and a quick one-handed folding. It's suitable for babies from birth and can be combined with an UPPAbaby carrycot, or infant car seat adaptors (sold separately).

A lot of all-terrain pushchairs do not have a reversible seat, but the models like the Oyster 3, Venicci Tinum and egg 2 do offer this option, and both provide a very good level of off-road capability and an acceptable weight limit for a 2 year old. There are a variety of pushchairs that are classed as all-rounders, like the iCandy Pear and Bugaboo Cameleon which are very good with the rough terrain of the park or National Trust places but don't offer the off-road capabilities of genuine all-terrain pushchairs.

There are also crossover models that offer an excellent compromise between extreme off-road and high-street. They have large wheels, great suspension, and are designed in a pushchair style, with an option for reversible seating and a carrycot. Brands like iCandy, Easywalker and Bugaboo have come up with some fantastic models to look at.

Wheels

All-terrain pushchairs are a must if you live in a rural area or take your child on regular walks on rough terrain. These models have bigger wheels on the back than traditional pushchairs, which enables them to withstand bumpy terrain better and provide a smoother ride for your child. Some also have a sturdy suspension and puncture-proof types to ensure they're safe for use on grass, woodland or forest paths or gravel tracks, as well as market town cobbles.

Certain all-terrain strollers feature a lockable wheel on the front which provides extra stability when walking over rough terrain or over high kerbs. Some have swivel wheels on the front which allow you to manoeuvre the buggy more easily when you are changing direction or turning corners.

All-terrain strollers feature air-filled tyres that are excellent for dealing with rough terrain. However, they are more prone than the solid EVA tyres that are found on light city strollers. It is therefore recommended to purchase a repair kit as well as an spare inner tube along with your pushchair. Certain models come with foam tyres that are less likely to puncture but may be harder to push.

The brand new Bugaboo Fox 5 is a excellent example of a pushchair that comes with air and foam-filled tyres, a great suspension system and large wheels that are puncture-proof at the rear. 3 wheel stroller are perfect for off-road or running (once your child is old enough). The model can be used even from birth with a carrycot or an incline-flat chair.

Another alternative is the iCandy Peach All-Terrain, which comes with large tyres and only a single steering wheel in the front. It is not as flexible as other strollers that are all-terrain, but it can manage hilly terrain and features a large, one-hand fold that is ideal for long walks in the countryside or long trips. It's also suitable for children from birth and has a huge sun canopy that can be extended and a host of great features for parents, like a simple brake pedal, adjustable handlebar and generously spacious basket.

Storage

There are excellent all-terrain pushchairs designed for parents who want to take their child off-road but don't want to take on Ben Nevis. They are the best of both. Look for a model with good all-terrain capability, sturdy suspension, and large puncture-proof wheels, but built in a more traditional pushchair design, with reversible seats and the option of a full carrycot.

The UPPAbaby's bestselling Ridge all-terrain pushchair is an excellent illustration of this. It offers excellent suspension, a simple one-handed fold and a generous 10kg basket, but it also comes with features that are suitable for parents, such as an adjustable handlebar, a hand-operated brake on the right-hand side and a large, covered storage space. The hood can be removed and washed using cool soapy-water to keep out mould and mildew.

If you're planning on taking your all-terrain pushchair off-road, it's worth opting for air-filled tyres, rather than those with rubber grips. They'll provide a more comfortable ride on rough terrain and will be more maneuverable in tight spaces. If you intend to use your all-terrain stroller for occasional jogging, be sure the front wheel can pivot or has a quick release feature so it can be locked in place for greater stability.

It is essential to determine if the fabric of the pushchair is machine washed to keep them in perfect condition. If not, a spot cleaning with warm soapy water and warm water ought to be sufficient. Drying the fabric thoroughly outdoors can also prevent the growth of mould and mildew.


The majority of our three wheel pushchairs are suitable from the time of birth. Look for models with a fully lie-flat seat and a reversible rearrest that will allow you to use it from the time of birth right up until your child is about three years old. If you want to travel with your family of three, many are compatible with car seats thanks to the built-in adaptors. You can leave your car at home and utilize all-terrain strollers with fixed wheels for casual jogging or light strolling. One such example is the Delta Special Needs All-Terrain Jogger from Delichon available in several sizes for the frame and canvas that suit both children and adults.