3 Wheel All Terrain Pushchair

Whether you're looking for a buggy to tackle walking in the woods or a stroll on the high street, an all-terrain pushchair with excellent maneuverability is an ideal choice. These models are usually equipped with large wheels and a suspension system that provides an easy ride on bumpy terrain.

Most are suitable for newborns and come with seats that can be placed in a flat position or a carrycot for newborns. These vehicles also have tyres that never flatten, which are typically composed of foam.

Suspension

A true all-terrain pushchair has a sturdy suspension that is specifically designed to be ultra smooth and comfortable on rough terrain. This will make your child feel more relaxed and comfortable. The wheels are usually big and puncture-proof to protect against injuries from sharp sticks or rocks.

The larger tyres can help you navigate more difficult terrain with ease and some pushchairs that are all-terrain even offering different tyres you can switch between to suit different conditions. Some all-terrain strollers have an swivel wheel that can be locked to give stability, or left unlocked to allow for greater maneuverability.

For added security Certain all-terrain pushchairs feature a locking handbrake that is more accessible to use with your free hand instead of the traditional brake pedal that is located to the side of the handlebars. This is a great feature for those who are a fan of steep hills.

If you don't want to go as far as an all-terrain pushchair, there are plenty of strollers available that are very well-built, but not ultimate - off-road capabilities, and have great suspension and large wheels. These are usually cheaper than full-on all-terrain buggy models and can work well for short strolls in the countryside or trips to the park.

A lot of strollers are suitable for babies with either a carrycot or car seat that is suitable for babies. Be aware that the seats do not lie flat when pushing over bumps or dips. According to EU regulations, they need to meet minimum standards of reclined angles of approximately 150 degrees. Graco has overcome this problem by introducing a new 'comfitech in-seat suspension' which allows the seat to recline to a more comfortable angle for more comfort. It is available on the Lila XP all-terrain pushchair which can be used with a compatible Graco infant car seat to create a 3- in one travel system.

Seat

There is a variety of 3 wheeler pushchairs-wheeled all-terrain pushchairs available that offer an excellent off-road capabilities. These are perfect if you reside in the countryside or walk regularly on uneven, rough terrain. They are often more robust and sturdy than a regular pushchair, with special features like large wheels that are puncture-proof to deal with the toughest of surfaces. They're usually quite wide, so may be difficult to maneuver in tight spaces or narrow aisles in shops.

All-terrain buggy seats can be positioned either parent or world facing. They can grow with your child from birth to toddler. It's equipped with foam-filled 'never flat' tyres for an easy ride with dual frame suspension as well as lavish padding inside the seat that provides great postural support and comfort. It also features a recline mechanism, a large extendable sun hood that has integrated ventilation as well as an integrated pocket for smartphones.

The brand new Out 'n' About Nipper V5 is a great option. It's an all-terrain stroller that is a trailblazer. It has excellent suspension and tyres with air-filled so it's suitable to run once your child is of the right age. It has a 360-degree lockable front wheel that allows effortless maneuverability as well as a swift one-handed folding. It's suitable from birth and can be combined with an UPPAbaby carrycot, or infant car seat adaptors (sold separately).

A lot of all-terrain pushchairs do not have an reversible seat, however the models like the Oyster 3 Wheel twin stroller, Venicci Tinum and egg 2 do offer this option, and both provide an excellent level of off-road performance and have a decent weight limit for a 2-year old. A lot of pushchairs are categorized as all-rounders. These include the iCandy Pear, Bugaboo Cameleon and others. They are able to handle rough terrain in parks and National Trust locations, but don't have the off-road capabilities as true all-terrain strollers.

Then there are the crossover models that are a great alternative to extreme off-road and street and offer excellent all-terrain capabilities with large wheels and great suspension but they're designed more in a typical pushchair style, with reversible seats and full carrycot options which means they can be used on a daily basis. Brands such as iCandy, Easywalker and Bugaboo have created some great ones to take a look at.

Wheels

All-terrain pushchairs are essential when you live in the countryside or take your child for regular walks on rough terrain. These pushchairs typically have larger back wheels than standard pushchairs, making them better in handling rough, off-road terrain and providing an easy ride for your child. Some also have a sturdy suspension and puncture-proof types to ensure they're safe for use on woodland, grass or paths through the forest, gravel tracks and market town cobbles.

Certain all-terrain strollers also come with a lockable wheel at the front which provides extra stability when walking over rough terrain or high kerbs. Some models have swivel front wheels which allow you to manoeuvre the buggy more easily when you change direction or turn corners.

All-terrain strollers have air-filled tyres that are excellent for tackling rough terrain. However they are more susceptible to punctures to punctures than the EVA tyres that are found on light city strollers. It's therefore worth purchasing a repair kit and spare inner tube with your pushchair. Some all-terrain models have foam tyres which are less susceptible to punctures but aren't as good at absorption of shock and can be harder to push than air-filled tyres.

The brand new Bugaboo Fox 5 is a great example of a child's pushchair with both air and foam-filled tyres, an excellent suspension system, and large rear puncture-proof wheels that are ideal for off-road and jogging use (once your child is old enough). This model is also suitable for children from birth and can be used with a carrycot or a lie-flat chair.

The iCandy Peach All-Terrain is another option. It comes with large tires, a single steering wheel at the front and large tyres. It's not as flexible as the other all-terrain pushchairs listed on this list, but it can perform well on hills and features an ample one-handed fold that is great if you're going to be using the pushchair for long walks or trips to the countryside. It is also suitable for infants and comes with a large canopy that can be extended with an adjustable handlebar and a generously sized basket.

Stores

Parents who would like to take their little one off-road, but aren't sure about climbing Ben Nevis, there are top all-terrain pushchairs that offer the best of both worlds. Choose a model that has good all-terrain capability, sturdy suspension and large puncture-proof wheels but designed in a more traditional pushchair design with reversible seats as well as the option of a full carrycot.

UPPAbaby's popular Ridge all-terrain pushchair is a good model. It comes with a fantastic suspension and a single-hand fold and a generous basket that can carry up to 10kg. It also comes with many parent-friendly features, including an adjustable handlebar as well as an operator-operated break on the right. A hood that can be removed and cleaned with cool soapy water is another useful feature that can help to stop mould and mildew from building up.

If you're planning on taking your all-terrain pushchair off-road it's best to opt for air-filled tyres rather than those with rubber grips. They'll provide a smoother ride over rough terrain and will make it easier to navigate through tight spaces. If you intend to use your all-terrain stroller for occasional jogging, make sure the front wheel can pivot or features a quick release mechanism to lock it in place for greater stability.

It is important to verify that the pushchair fabrics can be machine washed to maintain them in pristine condition. If not, a spot clean with warm water and a small amount of soap gentle enough should be sufficient. The fabric can be dried thoroughly outside to avoid mould or mildew.

The majority of our three wheeled all terrain pushchairs can be used from birth. Choose models that have an all-flat seat that is fully lie-flat and a reversible rearrest that will allow you to use it from newborn until your child is about three years old. If you want to travel with your family of three, a lot are compatible with car seats thanks to the built-in adaptors. If you'd prefer to leave the car at home, there are all-terrain pushchairs that have fixed front wheels that are perfect for a casual stroll or jogging for a short distance like the Delta Special Needs all-terrain jogger from Delichon which is available in a range of canvas and frame sizes to suit children and adults.

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