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3 wheel push chair wheel buggies offer superb maneuverability in a stylish and slim frame. A lot of them come with an upholstered sling seat that has a comfortable lie flat bed and perfect weight distribution, perfect from the moment of birth.

The wheels are bigger and, in many cases, come with suspension for agile smooth movement on a variety of terrains. The only downside to these wheels is that they can be heavier and bulkier to transport and store.

Stability

Three wheel buggies are extremely solid - they don't fall over as easily as pushchairs with four wheels when they're in a straight line, and you'll be able to maneuver them more quickly and efficiently. However, if you attempt to stop or turn abruptly, they'll lose stability and could be prone to tipping over. For this reason, certain manufacturers add an extra wheel to their three wheel buggy designs to increase the stability of the chassis.

The additional wheel can also help you tackle off-road terrain. Find models with air-filled tires (also called pneumatic tyres), which can handle off-road routes, sand and dirt, as well as other surfaces such as rock and sand. These models will also have wheels that lock on the front, which will increase the stability of the vehicle over rough terrain.

The buggies are easy to maneuver and agile, thanks to a 360o front swivel wheel. They also pass the same stability standards worldwide and test as 4-wheel buggies.

If you are in the market for a fabric seat they are typically lower in the frame compared to modular seats. This means that your baby's center of gravity will be closer to the ground - instantly ensuring an easier ride.

Most well-known for its car seats, Maxi-Cosi has recently added a light pushchair and travel system to its range with the attractive Citylife. This 3-in-1 model is designed for urban living and is suitable from birth with a newborn car seat or carrycot for infants. It has 4 wheels and has an exclusive pewter black aluminium frame that the manufacturer claims is 'slim and compact'. It's just 2cm larger than the Babyzen Yoyo.

Folding

There's a variety of twin 3 wheel stroller wheel buggies that fold compactly to fit in smaller space. They can be folded with one hand and are easy to wash down. Some of the smallest models come with a simple handlebar height adjustment, while others feature adjustable suspensions and a 50+ UV canopy that can be extended. Some models could have a large basket and a brake lever that is quick-release.

The most efficient 3 wheeler for rough terrain

A 3-wheeler is likely to be more adept at dealing with off-road terrain than one with four wheels, however both can get stuck in tight places. However, selecting a model with bigger wheels both front and back can be beneficial. This allows you to push them over rough terrain, and can aid in getting up and down steep curbs.

The new Roma Atlas has been praised by many for its surprising ability to move despite its three-wheeled design. MFM reviewer Kath tested it with her baby and 3 wheel all terrain buggy-year-old and said "it handles really well over bumpy pavements, cobbles dirt roads and gravel tracks, as well as on some hills."

Stella, the new all-terrain 3-wheel buggy by Maxi-Cosi is a great alternative. It is suitable from birth when used with a carrycot. It's a bit bigger than the lightweight 4-wheelers, but it has air-filled tires and three recline positions and an easy fold with one hand.

Its main selling point is its modularity - it's compatible with all the brands' infant car seats and strollers. This means that you can design your ideal travel system for your day-to-day or longer walks, using just the chassis as a base.

Tyres

The tyres for small 3 wheel stroller wheel buggies are offered in a variety of styles and types of materials. Each comes with its own pros and cons. For instance, air-filled tyres offer an effortless ride and superior maneuverability while foam-filled tires are more durable. The type you select will depend on your needs and the location you live in.

If you intend to travel on unpaved roads or rough terrain often, you might be interested in a three-wheeler that has more durable tyres. Think about the type of suspension you require. Suspensions that are strong are ideal for tackling bumps and humps but they can also be heavy, adding to the overall weight.

Another important factor to consider is tyre size. Knowing how to read tyre sizing is crucial to ensure safety performance, durability, and performance. The combination of letters and numbers on a tyre sidewall may be confusing however, once you understand it, you will be able to understand the tyre's dimensions. A tyre with a size of 185/70 R14 for instance is a radial tire with a diameter of 185/70 and has 14-inch rim diameter.

PU tires are lighter and more puncture-resistant than rubber tires. If you're unsure whether a pushchair's tires are rubber or PU, slide the tires on a smooth surface. If the tires move easily they are made of PU. If not, then they are made of rubber.

Suspension

The suspension on a 3 wheel buggy is an essential aspect to consider as it absorbs the bumps and knocks of rough terrain, making it much more comfortable for your baby. A large wheel that are air-filled, and lockable to provide stability when jogging crucial to ensure that your buggy is capable of maneuvering off roads with ease.

There are many choices for buggy styles that will suit any budget and lifestyle. The Mountain Buggy, for example, pioneered all-terrain agility in three-wheel buggie. The sling seats made of fabric are designed with perfect design and engineering to fit perfectly inside the frame rather than on top, like modular seats. This provides a lower center of gravity and allows it to be placed at the right height to spread weight evenly to conquer the kerbs.

The Urban Glide 2 by Thule is another excellent option. It sports an elegant design, a huge wheel that's easy to maneuver and comes with a superb suspension. It also comes with an adjustable handbrake that can be turned to make it easier of use. MFM reviewer Kath put this buggy through its trials by walking on rough terrain. She found that it was able to handle it very well and said that it "navigates over grass, bumpy sidewalks, cobbles and dirt tracks and makes it easy to drive up and down kerbs".

The Roma Atlas is another popular off-road model and, similar to the Urban Glide 2, comes with a variety of colours to complement your style. It also comes with an adjustable handlebar, a spacious basket, and a 50+ UV hood. You can also choose from a selection of infant car seats that will convert the buggy to a pram. This includes the elegantly designed Carrycot Plus(tm) that is a comfortable lie-flat baby bed suitable for infants and newborns until 12 months old.

Safety

Four wheels make a buggy more stable, less likely for it to tip over and is easier to maneuver. It can also be safer for your baby as their weight is distributed more evenly over the frame of the pushchair.

A four-wheeled vehicle has a lower center of gravity, which makes it easier to get over curbs and walk up. The sling seat is affixed within the frame, not over it as modular seats. This makes for a low-slung seating position, and a lighter buggy that is easily maneuverable.

However, if you want to go out for a run with your baby then a 4-wheeler might be better suited since it will have suspension that allows the front wheel to move independently of the rear one so you can tackle bumpy roads and rough terrain be aware that not all buggies with 4 wheels are suitable for running (most are NOT like the Phil and Teds). The exception is Mountain Buggies which have a specially designed suspension system that has been tested by an independent party on all types of terrain.