Lightweight 3 Wheel Pushchair
This model is ideal for those looking for a lightweight, 3-wheel pushchair that can withstand rough terrain. Its foam-filled never-flat tyres are easy to maintain and won't puncture easily.
With the purchase of a separate car seat or adapters, it will also accommodate one. It also has a big shopping basket.
Easy to Manoeuvre
A lightweight pushchair comes with sturdy tyres which are easily maneuverable on any surface. They also tend to have a great suspension, which makes the ride more comfortable for your baby. If you are looking for a buggy which can also function as an jogger, choose one with an front wheel that locks in place and a brake that can be operated by one hand.
The iCandy core is a lightweight, compact pushchair that's suitable for both rural and urban environments. It has large foam-filled tyres that are able to be used on any terrain (according to MFM reviewer Tara the model performs well on open forest paths, gravel tracks, and market town cobbles) as well as parent-friendly features like a reclined seat, a handlebar that can be adjusted as well as a large basket and a one-handed fold. MFM reviewer Becky is pleased to see that the handbrake is in a good position to avoid kicking it in the wrong way. This is a great thing to consider when you're traveling with a child who is pushing the car.
Affectionate for your baby
The best pushchairs have an adjustable seat that is roomy, padded and ventilated to make it comfortable for your baby or toddler. The seat must be able to recline so that your child can see the world around them and sit up. They usually have adjustable straps and leg rests so that you can find your child's most comfortable position.
You can also buy all-terrain pushchairs that are made for off-road walks. These will have features such as large puncture-proof wheels and excellent suspension which makes them a great option for walks in the countryside or market town cobbles. However, they may be heavier and bulkier than other pushchairs and can be difficult to fold and fit into a car boot.
All-terrain pushchairs are typically more expensive than standard pushchairs however, the extra weight and size could make them worth the investment when you live in a rural area or take your buggy frequently off-road. They can also be tricky to maneuver in smaller spaces and shops as they can be quite wide.
One of the most durable all-terrain pushchairs available is the UPPAbaby Nipper V5. three wheel pushchair comes with a sturdy frame, air-filled tires that are almost impervious to punctures and has a superb suspension. It is perfect for long walks over a variety of terrains, and can also be used to run when your child is older. It has a huge storage basket, as well as an easy-to-use canopy with a peekaboo view.
The Baby Trend Sonar Cargo 3Wheel System is a different stroller with all-terrain capabilities that is worth looking into. It has a large, storage bag that is built into the back of the seat, as well as front- and rear-access to the large basket. Its sleek, modern design includes an adult tray that can be used in portrait or landscape mode. It also comes with two large cup holders.
The only downsides to the UPPAbaby is that it's a bit fiddly to fold (the button-and-ring mechanism must be timed just right) and the footrest doesn't rotate. It's a light pushchair that has all the features you'd like in a pushchair that can be used on all terrains.
Easy to fold
If you're looking for a baby stroller that's easy to fold and fits in a compact boot, look at this beauty. It is super-lightweight, and when folded, it looks like an umbrella. This makes it ideal for travel as it comes with a bag for carrying. The fact that it also comes with a similar seating area, parent tray and under-seat storage makes it just as effective at home as it is for use on the go.
The latest version of this popular, lightweight pushchair is bigger than its predecessor, while maintaining a sleek design and being incredibly easy to fold. The pushchair comes with a bigger sun shade as well as a more pronounced recline, meaning that your child will be more comfortable. It is suitable for use from the time of birth, and can be used conjunction with an UPPAbaby infant car seat or carrycot (carrier adapters available separately).
A top-rated pushchair for rural life The Fox 5 from Bugaboo offers impressive all-terrain features such as a solid frame with a smooth suspension, as well as large puncture-proof wheels. The Fox 5 is not only ideal for long walks but it can also be used to jog when your child gets old enough.
This all-terrain stroller has been improved from its predecessor. three wheel pushchair comes with an easier-to-use button and ring combination to fold, a bigger sun canopy (no windows that peek out) and a longer recline for the seat. It's suitable for infants at a young age of six months old and can be used in conjunction with an UPPAbaby car or carrycot by using the adaptors provided. It's also simple to lock the front wheel and comes with foam-filled, never-flat tyres.
Easy to store
It is one of the light strollers we've seen, but it offers plenty of features for parents. It comes with a large basket, a tray for children and a caddy for parents with cup holders. It comes with a wrist strap (normally used only on jogging strollers) and lockable wheels. The handlebars are an ideal height for tall and short parents. It folds down easily, with the push of one button.
If you enjoy walks in the countryside and want to be able to take your stroller off the beaten track, an all-terrain model is for the best. They are made for rough terrain and have larger, puncture-proof tires. They also have an extremely robust suspension system.
The iCandy Core ticks all of the right boxes for those seeking a lightweight pushchair that can do everything from walking in the woods to shopping trips on the high street. It is suitable for use from birth. The seat unit is oriented towards the outside world. It can be used with an UPPAbaby car seat or carrycot using adaptors that are sold separately. The never-flat tyres that are filled with foam are durable and easy to clean.