10 3 Wheel Buggy Tips All Experts Recommend

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10 3 Wheel Buggy Tips All Experts Recommend

Why Choose a 3 Wheel Buggy?

3-wheelers are renowned for their strength and durability. The MB Mini now owned by Phil & Teds features a lockback or full swivel wheel to easily pop-up curbs and comes with a one-hand folding. It is suitable from birth thanks to the carrycot plus (a comfortable lie-flat baby bed) and it can also be converted into a fully-loaded double buggy.

Easy to Manoeuvre

When you choose a 3 wheeled buggy, you're choosing the utmost agility and ease of handling. This kind of pushchair is simple to maneuver and can easily navigate over bumps and kerbs.

If you're planning to drive your buggy off-road, it's important to find one with a good suspension and pneumatic tyres so be sure to look for these features. MFM reviewer Kath said she was "really impressed by how well it adapted to off-road walking and tricky terrain," she added "it was able to handle grass, cobbles bumpy pavements and dirt tracks really well, and was a breeze to navigate through kerbs."

If you're considering purchasing a 3-wheel buggy to accommodate infants, make sure the sling seat made of fabric is facing the parent, or you could consider modulars that convert into a carrycot, or infant car seat, like Mountain Buggy's carrycot plus (which offers a cosy, lie flat bed approved for sleeping at night) or sport verso (which expands with your child as they grow from day dot by converting an sling seat made of fabric to a modular seats). All of their 3-wheel buggies pass the same standards and stability tests as their 4-wheel models! They have a 16" rear tire with a lockable swivel that is perfect for running. You can stay active while playing with your children.

Easy to fold

Many buggy brands have created lightweight buggies and strollers that fold easily. This is particularly the case for buggies that have 3 wheels. They usually have a simple one-handed folding mechanism which allows you to easily fold the buggy in half, making it easier to fit it into the car's small storage space or even a cupboard at home. A majority of these lightweight strollers and buggy models come with a convenient carry bag that makes it easier to take your stroller on the go.

A 3-wheel buggy's superior maneuverability is a further advantage. This is due to their excellent engineering design, geometry, and weight distribution. The buggy often has large wheels in both the front and back, which is essential for rough or bumpy pavements or roads. The wheels of a majority of 3 wheel buggies are rotated, which provides greater agility and allows you to better control and steer the buggy on difficult surfaces.

This is the case for the brand new 3-wheel buggy called Sport(tm), a travel system that looks stunning and is from a company more famous for their car seats (Maxi Cosi). It's suitable from birth with its carrycot, and can be used up to age 3 years old. This all-terrain pushchair has impressive tyres that are air filled and therefore don't require pumping. MFM reviewer Kath was really impressed with its ability to handle rough terrain, stating that "it navigates well over grass, cobbles and bumpy pavements with ease, and is a pleasure to jog on The lockable swivel front wheel gives you great stability."

This stylish buggy offers the ability to fold compactly and quickly with just one hand, as well as some great storage options (including an ample basket as well as a toddler ride-on board). It also comes with an assortment of LED Visibility Lights that are easy to use, rechargeable, and will greatly improve your visibility while you're out.

Easy to store

The 3 wheel buggy lets you effortlessly maneuver it on rough terrain. They are a great option for those who love exploring the countryside and urban landscapes.

A 3-wheeler can be extremely quick to turn around with a perfect geometry and engineering delivering superb agility and superior manoeuvrability. In terms of kerb pop, they're also very easy to push and are able to be used by people of all sizes. Most of them can be controlled by one hand because they have an front wheel that turns at a whim.

A first of its kind, built upon the OG of inline(tm) technology sports verso(tm) provides an innovative modularity that future proofs your wallet, offering you a single buggy from day dot, which can then adapt to take 2 or more once your family grows, all within the footprint of one buggy. It offers an auto lie flat bed, a large cushioned seat and a new 5-point harness. It can also be attached to car seats or a carrycot. In addition, it comes with a lot of storage space, including a huge shopping basket, front zip pocket and 2 rear mesh pockets.

Easy to transport

Comparing 3 wheel buggies with 4-wheelers is usually easier and lighter. The weight of the buggy is evenly distributed over all four wheels, so it's not a heavy burden to push. This makes them ideal for those who prefer an easy and light transport buggy.

The renown pioneers of all terrain adventure, Mountain Buggy, have launched a new three-wheel buggy that is ideal for those who like to be outdoors. The Upp XL comes in black or grey and features an suspension system and a large front wheel, which provides an outstanding off-road experience.

The Upp XL comes with a fabric sling designed to be child-facing.  stroller 3 wheels  allows you to connect with your baby. It comes with a cozy carrycot, which is certified for sleeping at night and a breathable, firm mattress.

It's safe from birth and, like all Mountain Buggy buggies, it is able to pass the same rigorous stability tests as strollers with four wheels. It's also, of course, it's a beauty to look at thanks to its black frame in pewter and jacquard black fabric.


Phil&teds's sport is a clever little 3-wheeler that is able to future-proof your pocket by acting as an excellent single buggy beginning at day-dot and adapting to take 2 (or more!) As your family grows, you can still utilize the same footprint as an individual buggy. It's easy to maneuver and makes kerb pop with a fabric sling that fits perfectly into the frame.