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3 Wheel Double Buggy

A great option for parents who want to go off-road the Fox 5 is a true all-terrain pram. It has a suspension that is impressive, as well as large, puncture proof wheels.

Our test participant Claire was amazed by the clean packaging, easy-to-open and found it one of the quickest and easiest pieces of baby gear to put together. She tested it on some rough terrain and was amazed by its performance.

Seats

The majority of 3 wheel stroller with infant car seat wheel double buggies are initially single pushchairs, but some models can be converted to accommodate the seat of a second person or carrycot by converting adapters (these are typically more common in tandem buggies). You'll also find that some models let you add a ride-on board to older children who would like to walk but require some help.

If you're looking for a lightweight option that is ideal for urban streets, look into the Joie Evalite Duo. It's easy to maneuver and comes with a large basket with lots of storage. It can be used to accommodate twins from birth and accommodate two car seats as well as an infant carrycot and seat. The seats have to face toward the forward direction and there isn't space for an item under the seat. You will require an additional side bag.

Mountain Buggy Duet will be a good option for you when you love off-roading. It's a side-byside model with the smallest footprint of any double buggy on the market. This allows it to fit through narrow doors and on public transport and enables you to climb up and down kerbs without too much trouble. The adjustable handlebar features an integrated handbrake to increase safety and security.

Another lightweight choice is the UPPAbaby Vista 2 Double, which can be used for twins or a baby and toddler. The seats come with multi-position recline and UPF 50+ sunshades, and the canopy can be adjusted to keep the sun out of your child's eyes. The Vista 2 can be converted into an UPPAbaby triple by incorporating UPPAbaby's 'PiggyBack’ board for older children.

The iCandy Orange double buggies are one of the most popular on the market. This is due to their exceptional comfort. It's an all-terrain vehicle, with soft suspension to make light work of bumpy surfaces. It has 30 different seating configurations as well as a built-in table for older children who like to walk and a 'cinema mode that raises the back seats to provide better visibility.

Alternately, the phil&teds dots is a fantastic single buggy from day 1 that can then easily adapt to take 2 (or 3 wheel pushchair!) Multiple configurations are possible. This is especially useful for parents with children in a car seat because the frame can be fitted with a wedgie to allow for optimal position, and also car seat adapters for many brands.

Suspension

The suspension of a double 3 wheel bassinet stroller-wheel buggy will determine how easy you and your child/children are able to push it. A smooth ride is crucial because babies feel every bump in the road, particularly if it's in rough terrain such as grass or unpaved paths. Some models also have locking front wheels to assist in maneuvering and navigating obstacles such as curbs.

Some models come with air-filled tyres which will give you a great all-terrain experience, but they can be prone to punctures therefore, make sure you have spares in the trunk. Some models have gel-filled or foam-filled tyres that are designed to cushion bumps. They can be less likely to puncture, but they might be uncomfortable for your child if you decide to run.

Our award winning side-by-side duet buggy comes with a superb suspension that lets you go over any terrain comfortably and with ease which makes it the ideal buggy for city strolls. You can even upgrade the duet with our dual kit in order to take 2 children - all within the same footprint!

MFM reviewer Kath test-driven the Urban Glide 2 with her three-year-old and newborn, and found it very capable on difficult terrain. "It was able to effortlessly navigate bumpy sidewalks and grass, cobbles, and dirt tracks. It was also very easy for me to maneuver around corners and climb up and down kerbs." The 16" rear wheels, coupled with the lockable swivel wheels on the front, make it an extremely stable jogging experience. The Urban Glide 2 is loaded with features as a large basket with zip-top cover large cushioned seat unit, 50+ UV hood and game-changing lights that are simple to use and rechargeable.

Folding

A three-wheel double buggy can be folded easily for storage. There are options that fold flat, stand up (as as if they were a pushchair) and those that pop out to reveal a more umbrella-style folding, with the option of a hand-operated break. In general, the more wheels a buggy has the more comfortable it will be to navigate over rough terrain. This is especially true if the wheels are larger than average size. You will have more stability and it's less likely that you be forced to flip or tip your child.

A popular option is the iCandy Wave, which can be used from birth using an infant car seat and then converts to a side-by-side double buggy once your child is old enough for them to sit next to each one. It's a light option that is easy to push. It also comes with a bumper bar as well as raincover.

The phil&teds sports is an alternative option. It is future-proof as it's an excellent buggy that can be altered to accommodate two (or three!) all within its compact footprint. It features a clever three-wheel design with a sling for greater maneuverability and stability.

If you're looking to jog with your children this is the ideal double buggies for jogging as it has a lockable swivel front wheel that can help you keep your balance when you're tackling off-road or hilly tracks. It features a big undercarriage, an adjustable handlebar, and soft suspension that gives you an enjoyable ride.

It's a lightweight and compact option that folds easily by one hand, making it perfect for traveling. It's compatible with an extensive variety of infant car seats and comes with an easy-to-pull-out undercarriage bag that can be used to stash items. It's on the costly side, but has some notable features that make it a great value choice, including its simple one-click fold, and numerous extras like a bumper bar and raincover.

Stores

Many are awed by the storage capacity of the triple wheeled double buggy. Certain models, like the Roma Atlas offer a generously-sized basket, as well as two zip pockets on the hood that keep keys and your phone within easy reach. It's also designed to be able to handle a little rough terrain making it a good option for family walks and all-terrain hikes.

Other models, like the UPPAbaby Vista 2, offer plenty of room and the possibility of transporting twins or a child and a toddler. (This is possible thanks to their 'PiggyBack board'). It's the smallest side-by-side double in the market and it has some impressive technology, including game-changing LED visibility lights on each side of the best 3 wheel stroller buggy frame to improve safety in dim lighting conditions.

The Joie Evalite Duo, a lightweight stroller that can accommodate twins from birth, and is world-facing with a lie-flat seat It's something completely different. Its clever frame expands to allow for an additional seat, but it weighs only 11kg. This makes it easy to lift and move. It can be used with an infant car seat, a carrycot, or both. This lets you have the best of both worlds.