Lightweight 3 Wheel Pushchair
If you're looking to purchase a light 3 wheel pushchair that is able to handle rough terrain This model is a good option. Its foam-filled, never-flat tyres will not puncture and are easy to maintain.
If you buy a separate car seat or adapters, it will also be able to accommodate one. It has a large shopping basket.
Easy to Manoeuvre
In contrast to all-terrain pushchairs which often feature air-filled tyres (that are great for uneven ground, but may be prone to punctures) a lightweight pushchair typically has solid tyres that are easy to maneuver across any surface. They also have great suspension to make the ride more comfortable for your child. If you are looking for a buggy which can also be used as an jogger, choose one with the front wheel that locks into place and a brake operated by one hand.
The ICandy Core is a light, compact pushchair that's ideal for both rural and urban environments. This model has large foam-filled tyres that are able to take on any terrain (according to MFM reviewer Tara the model performs well on forest paths that are open, gravel tracks, and market town cobbles) and also offers parent-friendly features like a reclined seat, an adjustable handlebar as well as a large basket and a fold that can be folded with one hand. MFM reviewer Becky finds that the handbrake is in a safe position to avoid kicking it by accident. This is great for those traveling with a child who is pushing the car.
Baby is comfortable and safe
The best pushchairs will have seats that are spacious, comfortable and ventilated to make it comfortable for your baby or toddler. The seat unit must be able to recline so that your child can see the world around them and sit up. Typically, they have an adjustable leg rest and strap clasps, ensuring that you can choose the most comfortable position for your child.
You can also purchase all-terrain pushchairs designed for off-road walking. They will come with features such as large puncture-proof wheels as well as excellent suspension which makes them a great option for walks in the countryside or cobbles in market towns. They could be larger, heavier and harder to fold into the boot.
All-terrain strollers are more costly than standard models. However they are a good option if you reside in rural areas, or often take your buggy off the road, they may be worth the investment. They are also difficult to navigate in smaller spaces and shops as they can be quite large.
One of the top all-terrain pushchairs available is the UPPAbaby Nipper V5. It comes with a sturdy frame and air-filled tires that are nearly impervious to punctures and fantastic suspension. This makes it perfect for long walks over multiple different terrains, and it is also great for jogging when your child is old enough. It comes with a spacious storage basket as well as an easy-to-use, simple-to-use adjustable canopy with an open window.
Another all-terrain model worth considering is the Baby Trend Sonar Cargo 3-Wheel Travel System. It has a large, storage bag that is built into the back of its seat, as well as access from the front and rear of the large basket. The sleek design is sleek and modern and includes an adult tray that has an excellent phone holder that can be used either landscape or portrait mode. It also comes with two cup holders that are large.
The only disadvantages of the UPPAbaby is that it's difficult to use (the button and ring mechanism has to be timed perfectly) and the footrest does not swivel. Other than that, this is a great lightweight pushchair that comes with lots of features you'd want in an all-terrain pushchair at a very reasonable price.
Easy to fold
This little beauty is the ideal option to consider if you're in search of an easy-to-fold pushchair that can be folded up easily and fit into a small boot. It's super-lightweight and when folded, it appears like an umbrella which makes it perfect to travel with - it comes with its own carry bag. It also has an identical seating area with a parent tray, under-seat storage and storage makes it as practical at home as it is for use on the go.
The latest model of this popular pushchair is larger than its predecessor, while still maintaining a sleek profile and being incredibly easy to fold. The pushchair also features a higher recline in the seat as well as a large sun shade, which should ensure your child is at ease for longer. It's suitable for babies and can be used with an UPPAbaby carrycot or a compatible infant car seat (carrier adaptors are sold separately).
A top-rated pushchair for country life, the Fox 5 from Bugaboo offers impressive all-terrain features such as a sturdy chassis, smooth suspension and large wheels that are puncture-proof. The Fox 5 isn't only ideal for long walks but it can also be used to jog when your child gets old enough.
The latest version of this pushchair for all-terrain has been improved over its predecessor by having an easier-to-use button and ring combination for folding, as well as a deeper seat recline and an extra big sun canopy (no peekaboo window). It's suitable for children aged six months old and can be used with the UPPAbaby cot or a car seat via the included adaptors. It's also easy to lock the front wheel, and comes with foam-filled, never-flat tyres.
Easy to store
This is among the lighter pushchairs that we have come across and it has plenty of features that are suitable for parents. It comes with a big basket, a tray for children and a caddy for parents that has cup holders. It has a wrist-strap (normally seen only on jogging walkers) and lockable wheels. The handlebars can be adjusted to accommodate both short and tall parents. It also folds up in a compact manner with just a click.
If you enjoy walks in the countryside and would like to take your pushchair off the beaten path, an all-terrain model will be suited to you best. They are made to cope with rough terrain and usually have larger puncture-proof wheels. They also have a sturdy suspension system.
The iCandy Core ticks all of the right boxes for parents seeking a lightweight pushchair that is able to do everything from woodland walks to shopping excursions on the high streets. It is suitable from birth, features a world-facing seat and is compatible with an UPPAbaby carrycot or car seat using adaptors (available separately). The foam-filled never-flat tyres are both durable and easy to clean.