Buying a Double Buggy 3 Wheels

This versatile single to double buggy has 17 different configurations for sleeping and seating children from infant to toddler and even a third with iCandy's 'piggy back' board. It's also among the most slim double strollers 3 wheels and is able to fit through doors as a single pushchair.

This is a compact and lightweight stroller that folds effortlessly with one hand. It's also ideal for a variety of terrain and has a handy shopping basket.

Adaptability

There are a lot of things to take into consideration when purchasing a double stroller. You'll need to ensure your children are comfortable and safe while you explore new sights and routes. You should also take into consideration the cost and size, weight and the durability. Choosing a well-known brand (within your budget of course) will help maximise the value of resales and ease the purchase process down the line.

There are two types of double buggy with three wheels, based on the number of children you will be carrying: side by side and front-facing. Side-by-side buggies tends to be slimmer but have a bigger footprint than the front-facing models. Mountain Buggy Duet is one of the smartest models on the market. It is the slimmest side-byside buggy on the market and it even fits into narrow doorways!

Tandem buggies tend to be larger. They start as a single stroller but can be adjusted by adapters to accommodate a second seat or carrycot. Some tandem buggies are able to accommodate twins, a toddler and a baby or a baby due to their clever seat layouts. One example is the UPPAbaby Vista 2 which can be transformed into a triple by the addition of the optional "Piggy Back" board.

The iCandy Orange is another super-smart tandem buggy with a unique 'cinema seating' design that allows the rear seat to be lowered or raised to different positions, so you can alter how your children are seated. This lets you choose between 30 different seating arrangements. It is perfect for parents with children at different developmental stages.

Another great option is the phil&teds sport. This world-first, multi-award winning buggy will help protect your pocket by starting as an excellent single from day dot and then adapting to take 2 (or three!) As your family grows, you can still make use of the same footprint of one buggy. This is made possible by the innovative sling seat that's ideal for infants and provides the best 3 wheel stroller travel system maneuverability, stability and the ability to pop the kerb.

Manoeuvrability

In general, double pushchairs that have 3 wheel pushchair cheap wheels are easier for you to maneuver and manage than double pushchairs with four wheels. The front wheels are smaller and narrower which results in being lighter in weight. This means that they will be pushed more easily and will also be much simpler to manoeuvre between kerbs.

An excellent example is the Mountain Buggy Duet. This is the slimmest side-by-side buggy on the market and has a footprint the same as one single buggy. This makes it perfect for parents worried about fitting in doorways or on public transport. Additionally, the fact that it can also be used with twins or two car seats/car carrycots allows it to be used from the beginning of time.

Another option is the UPPAbaby Vista 2. This is a great lightweight buggy that is perfect for city life and also comfortable on more uneven or rough terrain. It is suitable for twins or a baby toddler due to its four-wheel suspension as well as the large rear wheels. Its lightweight frame makes it easy to lift and carry. The only downside is that it's a bit more difficult to handle than some other models on uneven ground.

Comfort

If you intend to use your buggy for long walks or for jogging 3 wheel stroller it's a good idea to invest in one that can handle rough terrain. Choose a model with three wheels with large rear wheels that are able to take the bumps and have a suspension system to absorb shocks. Ideally, the front wheels should be mounted to give you more control on difficult terrain and allow you to easily push around corners.

Double buggys that are good for two children will allow you the flexibility to alter the seating so that both children will be comfortable. The most effective double buggys have adjustable seating and footrests that can be reclined for older children. There's plenty of room to store your items, keys, and phone.

A simple fold mechanism is another feature to keep an eye out for. Our Lab experts like models that have straps under the seats that allow the buggy to be pulled apart, or a lever to release an opening that folds the frame in half, which takes just a couple of seconds. Some models can even fold with the seat removed which makes them smaller when not in use.

The Mountain Buggy Duet has won numerous awards and is a side by side with great flexibility for twins or siblings. Its clever frame can be expanded in width to accommodate a carrycot or second seat, while still having the same footprint as a single stroller. This means that it can be used through doors and on public transport. It's heavier than other models but its smooth and comfortable ride compensates for the extra weight.

iCandy's Orange Convertible is another popular side-by-side that offers a huge 30 seating configurations to suit any need. It's a great option for twins, as the seats can face the parents and transform into the tandem pushchair.

The Joie Evalite Duo is a lightweight 3 wheel travel stroller-wheel option that's suitable for use in everyday life. It's not quite as large or costly as other models, but its fixed front wheel and small turning radius make it more difficult to move through kerbs. It's easy to push though and can be used as a running buggy by the addition of a separate child car for jogging.

Safety

phil&teds sports can accommodate 2 children in various ways. From infant to toddler, with their car seat adapters or twin kit. They can even handle three kids if you buy their piggyback board on their own (around PS120). It is particularly safe due to its dual front swivels, its superior maneuverability and convenient footbrake. Its parent tray is bigger than many double buggies with a lighter weight and the canopies have windows that can be opened to enhance visibility.

This multi-award-winning side-by-side is the slimmest full-featured true all-terrain double buggy on the market. It has the same footprint as a single buggy, so it is easy to push through doors and taken on public transport. Its suspension can take on rough terrain easily and our Lab experts are thrilled that it can be folded down to a compact size in just a few seconds. It also has a hand brake that is mounted on the adjustable handlebar to provide security. The seats can be reversible so that you can put the children facing one side or the parents facing one another ideal for siblings and twins.