10 Quick Tips About 3 Wheeler Buggy
Why Buy a 3 Wheeler Buggy?
If you love a morning jog the three-wheeled buggy could be a good choice for you. They come with larger wheels that provide a smoother ride however, they are heavier to store and require a larger car boot.
If you're planning to take your pushchair on outdoor walks, consider models with air-filled tires (also known as pneumatic). They can take on any terrain and include a an front wheel that can lock to provide greater stability.
What is a three-wheeler buggy?
A 3-wheel buggy is a great option for off-roading or just navigating the city. They are able to turn at any time and are light in handling and have passed the stringent tests for stability. The sling seat made of fabric is placed snugly within the frame, not on top as modular seats. This creates lower center of gravity, making it easier to push your buggy. Mountain Buggy(r), has a world-first: sport verso(tm) which is a three-wheeled inline chassis. It can be used as a child-facing infant carrier or a toddler ride-on board.
Are you planning to go "off-road"?
For those that like to go on adventures and venture away from the main roads it's essential that your buggy is able to be able to handle rough terrain. You need a sturdy suspension system that can take the impact of bumps, and big wheels with air-filled tyres to provide excellent grip on rough surfaces. A front wheel that locks is also a great option for stability when running on harder surfaces.
MFM reviewer Kath put this fun-loving buggy to ultimate test by driving it across rough dirt tracks, cobbles and grass with her newborn and she reported that "it tackled all of these with ease and was enjoyable to run around in." The rear wheels of 16 inches and the lockable'swivel' front wheels give great stability when tackling off road paths or uneven surfaces, and the tyres are equipped with suspension to ensure a smooth ride."
3 wheeler pushchair is a new world-first. It's an amazing single buggy, however it can easily be adapted to take two (or more!) once 3 wheeled pushchair grows - all within the footprint of one buggy! The fabric sling seats are placed snugly inside the frame at the ideal height to distribute weight evenly. This makes for an easier push and a lighter curb-pop.
Do you want to travel 'around town Do you want to go 'around town'?
A 3 wheel buggy will have a single front wheel and two wheels in the back and, depending on the model, the wheel can be swivel freely or locked in place so that the buggy travels in straight lines. Their USP is that they are incredibly manoeuvrable and easy to steer, and often come with suspension (which is useful for difficult terrain) and air-filled tyres to ensure the ride is smooth and comfortable. They are ideal for everyday use in the city and are able to handle kerb-popping and going off road.
Like any buggy, it is essential to drive with a sense of responsibility and avoid being distracted by your tablet, mobile phone, or other device. It is also crucial to avoid driving if you are under the influence of alcohol or drugs as it can influence your reaction times and judgment. If you do have a car boot to store your buggy, be sure to verify the dimensions of its footprint once it is fully folded to ensure it will fit in your vehicle.
If you're looking for a buggy that can transport you from the park to the shops then look for one that has a spacious shopping basket and great features like a padded handle, strong brake pedal (that will stop when you hit the slope) and a huge, extendable 50+ sun canopy. MFM reviewer Kath loved the sling in fabric with an automatic lie-flat mattress for newborns. She also liked the seating was positioned perfectly within the frame to ensure proper weight distribution. However, she did note that a 4-wheeler could have more storage space.
Are you looking to visit the park'
This 3-wheeler is ideal for urban adventures because of its superb maneuverability. MFM reviewer Kath test drove it and discovered that it could traverse bumpy sidewalks, grass and cobbles effortlessly. It also did well with the kerb pops that happen around town too, as the seat of the fabric sits snugly inside the frame and at just the right height for the most effective weight distribution to effortlessly push and lift it over them.
This buggy can also be used for jogging since it has locking swivel wheels that can be locked on the front and a'snug & stretch' tyre that gives a smooth ride. The only drawback of the large wheels is that it might struggle to fit into some smaller spaces when folded. It does have some impressive storage features to make up for this! There's a large basket and a zip-up pocket at the back.