Why Buy a 3 Wheeler Buggy?
A three-wheel buggy is a great choice for those who like an early morning run. They have larger wheels which give a smoother ride, however, they are heavier to store and require a bigger car boot.
If you want to use your pushchair on outdoor walks look into models with air-filled tires (also called pneumatic). They are able to be used on rough terrain and come with a the ability to have a front wheel lock for greater stability.
What is a three-wheeler buggy?
Whether you're going off road or around town, a 3-wheel buggy offers the best maneuverability. They are easy to handle and turn on a dime and have passed all stability tests. A fabric sling seat sits in the frame with a comfortable fit, as opposed to over it like modular seats - this design provides a lower centre of gravity, which makes it easier to push and lighter curb pops (you don't have to put as much weight or effort into popping your buggy over a curb). Mountain Buggy(r) even has a world first sport verso(tm), a 3 wheelin' inline chassis that can grow with your family - from parent face infant carrier to toddler ride-on board.
Are you planning to go "off-road"?
For those that like to go on adventures and venture off the beaten track it's essential that your buggy can handle rough terrain. You need a good suspension to absorb bumps and large wheels that have air filled tyres for great grip on rough terrain. A lockable front wheel is also a great feature to ensure stability while running on harder surfaces.
MFM reviewer Kath put this buggy that is fun to drive to the ultimate test by driving it through rough dirt tracks, cobbles, and grass with her baby and she reported that "it did all of these with ease and was enjoyable to jog on." The 16" rear wheels and the lockable "swivel" front wheel provide excellent stability on off-road trails or uneven surfaces. The tyres also have built-in springs to ensure a smooth ride.
Sport verso is another world-first. It's an amazing single buggy, but it can easily be adapted to take two (or more!) If your family expands, you can use the same buggy. The fabric sling seats are placed snugly inside the frame at a perfect height to evenly distribute weight. This makes for more ease of pushing and a more comfortable curb-pop.
Do you want to 'do some sightseeing Are you looking to explore the city
A three-wheeler includes a single wheel in the front and two wheels at the rear. The model you choose will determine the wheel can be free to rotate or can be locked in place to ensure that the buggy can only be driven in straight lines. They are simple to drive and manoeuvre, and usually have tyres with air filled and suspension for an enjoyable ride. They are great for everyday use in the city and are able to handle kerb-popping as well as going off road.
As with all buggys, it is important to drive with a sense of responsibility and not to be distracted by your smartphone, tablet or any other gadget. It is also important to avoid driving when under the influence of drugs or alcohol as this could alter your reaction time and judgment. If you do have an automobile boot to store your buggy, make sure you check the size of its footprint once it is fully folded to ensure that it can fit in your vehicle.
If you are looking for a buggy to take you from the parks to the shops, then you should choose one with a large shopping basket, a robust brake pedal, and a large sun canopy (50plus inches in diameter) with an extendable pole. MFM reviewer Kath liked the fabric sling with an automatic lie-flat bed designed for newborns. 3 wheeler pushchair liked the seating was perfectly placed within the frame to ensure proper weight distribution. However, visit the next page pointed out that a four-wheeler has more storage space.
Want to go 'into the park'
This 3-wheeler is perfect for urban adventures, due to its incredible maneuverability. MFM reviewer Kath test drove it and discovered that it could navigate through bumpy sidewalks, grass and cobbles effortlessly. It also coped well with the kerb pops around town too, as the seat of the fabric sits perfectly inside the frame at just the right height for the most effective weight distribution to effortlessly push and lift over them.
The buggy can also be used to jog, because it comes with locking swivel wheels that can be locked on the front, and a'snug and stretch' tyre, which provides a smooth ride. The only drawback of the big wheels is that it may struggle to fit into some smaller spaces when folded. It does have some impressive storage options to make up for this! It has a large basket and a rear zip up pocket.