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3 Wheel Compact Stroller Review

There are three-wheel strollers that fit everyone regardless of whether you're seeking a jogging stoller or a stroller that you can use every day. Wendy Schmitz, Senior Review Writer and Managing Editor of Sentry, put these models to the test on roads and off-road surfaces. They also evaluated the comfort of the seats for children.

Stroller Features

The best strollers have features that make traveling with your child more convenient. If you're looking for a new 3-wheel stroller or a 4-wheel stroller look for features that make life easier, such as a large storage basket and a tray for parents with cup holders, adjustable canopy and much more. The trick is determining which features are non-negotiable for you and your family and which ones you're able to do without.

The BOB Gear Wayfinder, our top-rated jogging stroller with a variety of useful features that will keep moms and dads happy and comfortable. The handlebar adjusts to three different positions to accommodate caregivers of different sizes, and the wrist strap is designed to ensure that the stroller doesn't roll away when you're running. The Wayfinder features the biggest sunshade of the strollers we tested and a glass window at the top allows children to see out while they rest. Jenni's 3 wheeler buggy-year-old son found the seat to have a comfortable cushion, so bumps on the road did not bother him.

This jogging stoller comes with an automatic handbrake that helps you keep control on slippery surfaces. It folds into an extremely compact and slim size that occupies a small space in the trunk of your vehicle, and it can convert into a travel system using the best infant car seats from brands like Nuna, Maxi-Cosi, and Cybex using the purchase of an adapter. It can also be used with the Uppababy Mesa V2 bassinet.

If you're planning to tackle rough terrain, tires are a must for any stroller. While they don't provide the same degree of comfort as foam-filled or air-filled tires, they're great to navigate potholes and bumps with ease.

The jogging stroller folds in just two steps. It locks when folded, and is compact enough to fit into the majority of elevators. However it's not as simple to move around as our other 4-wheel strollers, and the mechanism to lock it is a bit confusing. It's as simple as pressing a button near the foot area on the front of stroller, and then lifting the handle. We'd like to see a simpler system that clicks into place or opens when pulled.

Stroller Weight

The weight of the entire unit is a significant consideration. A heavier stroller is likely to be more stable than a lighter one and can provide more performance on rough terrain. Many parents find a lighter stroller easier to maneuver and more suitable for everyday use.

Another important aspect of a stroller is the size of its wheels and type. Some strollers come with larger wheels, like jogging ones, which can make the ride more comfortable for your baby. Larger wheels can weigh more on the stroller and make it harder to fold, transport and store.

Some models in our selection have wheels filled with air that provide a comfortable, stable ride for your child on rough terrain. However, air-filled tires can easily get flat which will require you to swap them out. If you plan to travel a lot with your stroller, we recommend a model with solid tires that can stand up to frequent contact with different surfaces and last for a longer time.

Strollers with front wheels that swivel are ideal for walking up and down escalators and stairs safely. Falls on stairs or escalators are the most frequent injuries to strollers. They are especially dangerous for infants. If you can't avoid using the escalator and stairs while using your stroller, we recommend that you only use it if your child is securely strapped in the seat. Also, keep them close to you while you go up or down.

Some strollers are a travel system which includes both the car seat and the stroller. While these types of products typically boast attractive price tags and provide convenience by reducing shopping time however, they are typically more expensive than their standalone counterparts and may not function in the long term. Additionally many parents regret purchasing a bundle because it may not come with all of the features they want or could turn out to not be compatible with their car or child seat. If you want to upgrade in the future we recommend you buy a stroller separate from a capsule or car seat.

Stroller Folding

The most 3 wheeled strollers-wheel strollers that are compact are easy to fold and store. Some even lock in place automatically when you open them. This feature is particularly beneficial for families who regularly use public transportation or take a car to take a walk.

Three-wheel strollers are designed to maneuver around tight spaces like grocery store aisles and other crowded areas with ease. They are often equipped with suspension systems to provide a smoother ride. This is particularly useful on bumpy sidewalks.

If you're looking for a stroller that is jogging-friendly that doesn't weigh you down Guava Roam Crossover is an excellent alternative. It's a stylish stroller that can be used as a travel system, with the car seat adapters for Nuna Maxi-Cosi, Nuna and Cybex infant carseats and the Uppababy bassinet (car seats and stroller boards sold separately). The stroller folds down in two steps and locks in place after opening.

A similar stroller with a nice design is the Babyzen Yoyo 2. This stroller is a little more expensive than our top picks but worth it if you travel frequently or live in a city. The stroller is lightweight and folds down to a compact size (20.5 x 17.3 wheel buggies x 7.1) and has an adjustable, padded 5-point harness that is no-rethread and a large basket. It can be used as a stroller for newborns and toddlers, if you have an adapter for infant car seats.

The Babyzen is a great product with some nice features. It offers a large recline, and it also comes with storage space. However, some parents are disappointed in its performance. The seat isn't completely flat when reclined, and there's no cup holders or a snack tray for kids. The brakes can also be a little difficult to engage and the handlebars are too high for some moms.

The Graco Fastaction stroller is designed to be as light as it is possible, but without the comfort or convenience. It has a long list of features that are impressive, such as a large basket and a one handed fold. The only drawback is that the brakes may be difficult to activate and don't remain locked when the stroller is folded.

Stroller Safety

A stroller's safety features will help to keep your child safe during use. Some of the best-scoring models in our review feature 5-point harnesses that are padded, adjustable crotch straps that allow for a customised fit. Some strollers come with a padded cushion that shields your child's head if they roll off or fall out of their seat. Some strollers come with safety brakes that lock two wheels. This is essential for strollers that jog since it prevents them from rolling over when they're going down stairs or escalators, where they can be especially dangerous for children.

In our tests, we rated the maneuverability of strollers in three different ways: a stroller's ability to rotate and bounce over dips and bumps, its ease of maneuvering when laden with a child and its capacity to traverse rough terrain. We also evaluated the ease of opening and closing the safety harness, folding and unfolding the stroller, changing the backrest and height of the handlebar as well as operating the brakes as also the ability to attach and remove car seats (if appropriate).

We found that strollers with 3 wheels were easier to maneuver however, the advantages diminished as baby weight increased. This is why we suggest choosing one with a hand brake, which helps you slow down and stop without as much effort as relying on body power alone. However, a lot of the best-scoring swivel wheel strollers don't come with this feature, and only one of our top-rated fixed-wheel models comes with it.

It is also important to consider how often you'll need to utilize your stroller to go up or down escalators or stairs and if it is safe to do this. Escalators and stairs present greater risk due to the fact that they move mechanical parts, making it difficult to control the movements of the stroller. We suggest finding a solution to these obstacles, such as an elevator, if possible or have another adult carry the stroller up or down with you. Some of the best-rated strollers can be carried up a set or stairs with the safety brake engaged. However, it's safer to be safe than sorry.