3 Wheel Double Buggy
A great option for parents who want to explore 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.
Claire, our tester, was impressed with the packaging. It was simple to open and clean. She found it to be among the easiest and fastest pieces of baby equipment to put together. She tried it on some rough terrain and was amazed by its performance.
Seats
The majority of triple buggies are designed as single pushchairs. However, some can be converted to accommodate an additional seat by using adapters. Certain models let you add an extra board for older kids who are ready to walk but require assistance.
Take a look at the Joie Evalite Duo for an ultra-lightweight option that is perfect for urban streets. It's easy to move, and it has an enormous basket that has plenty of storage. It can accommodate twins from at birth and will accept two car seats, or a carrycot that has a seat. The seats must be facing forward and there is no room to store a shopping bag under the seat. You will need an extra sidepack.
If you're looking to take off-road trips then the Mountain Buggy Duet is a great choice. It is a side by tandem with the most compact footprint of any double buggy that is available. It's easier to maneuver through narrow doors on public transport, and to climb up and over kerbs. 3 wheel pushchair has an additional handbrake for safety and security.
Another option that is lightweight is the UPPAbaby Vista 2 Double it can be used for twins or a toddler and baby. The seats feature multi-position reclining and UPF 50+ sunshades and the canopy can be adjusted to keep the sun out of your child's eyes. The Vista 2 can even be transformed into a triple by the addition of UPPAbaby's 'PiggyBack board designed for mobile older children.
The iCandy Orange double buggies are among the most well-known on the market. This is due to their outstanding comfort. It is a true all terrain pushchair, with soft suspension to make light work of bumpy surfaces. It can accommodate a massive 30 seating configurations and includes a built-in ride-on for older kids who prefer walking plus a 'cinema seating' mode that raises the back of the seat to improve visibility.
Alternatively, the phil&teds dot is a brilliant single buggy from the beginning which is then able to take 2 (or 3!) in a variety of configurations. This is especially helpful when you have a child in your car. The frame can be affixed to a wedgie, which permits optimal lie-flat positioning. Car seat adapters that fit a wide range of brands.
Suspension
The quality of the suspension on a triple buggy is vital to how it will be easy for you and your child to push. A smooth ride is vital as babies can feel every bump on the road, particularly if it's in rough terrain such as grass or paths that aren't paved. Some models have locking front tires that aid in maneuvering and navigating obstacles like curbs.
Some models have tyres with air filled that are ideal for all-terrain riding, however they can be prone punctures. Make sure you have an extra set of tyres in your trunk. Other models use gel or foam tyres, which are designed to take the bumps and can be less prone to punctures, however, you might feel a bit stiff and uncomfortable on your child's back when you decide to jog.
Our award winning side-by-side duet buggy has a brilliant suspension that will get you over any terrain comfortably and with ease which makes it the ideal buggy for city walks. Upgrade the duet to our dual kit to carry two children on the same footprint!
MFM reviewer Kath test-driven the Urban Glide 2 with her toddler and newborn and found it to be extremely capable on terrain that is difficult to navigate. "It was able to effortlessly navigate bumpy sidewalks and grass, cobbles, and dirt tracks and was easy to maneuver around corners and get up or down kerbs." The 16" rear wheels, coupled with the lockable swivel wheels on the front, create a very stable jogging experience. The Urban Glide 2 has a number of features, such as large seats with padded cover, hood with 50+ UV protection and easy-to-use and rechargeable visibility lights.
Folding
3 wheel buggy -wheel double buggy can fold up pretty neatly to be stored. There are models that fold flat and stand up (as though they were in the form of a pushchair) and those that pop out to reveal a more umbrella-like folding that has the option of a hand-operated break. In general the more wheels a buggy has the more able it will be to maneuver over rough terrain. This is particularly relevant if the wheels are larger than the average. This will give you more stability and make it less likely that your child are likely to tip over or fall over.
The iCandy Wave is a popular choice. It can be used in conjunction with an infant car seat from birth and then transformed to a double buggy when your child is old. It's a light option that is simple to push. It also comes with a bumper bar as well as a raincover.
Another alternative is the phil&teds sports that is a future-proof model since it's great as a single buggy from day one and can be adapted to accommodate 2 (or even 3!) All of this fits into its compact footprint. It is a clever design of three wheels with a sling for better manoeuvrability and stability.
If you're looking to run with your kids, this is the best double buggies to jog with as it has a lockable swivel front wheel that will help you keep your balance when tackling hilly or off-road tracks. It also has a generously-sized undercarriage basket, an adjustable handlebar, and a soft suspension to ensure an enjoyable ride.
It's a light and compact model that folds with one hand and is perfect for traveling. It's compatible with a variety of infant car seats, and it includes a handy undercarriage bag to store shopping. It's a bit costly however it comes with some distinctive features, like its one-click folding and many additional features, such as a bumper bar or raincover.
Storage
Many people are impressed by the capacity of storage offered by a 3 wheel double buggy. Some models, such as the Roma Atlas, have a large basket and two zip pockets on the hood that you can keep your phone and keys. It is also designed to be able to handle a little rough terrain, making it a great option for family walks and all-terrain strolls.
Other models like the UPPAbaby Vista 2 offer plenty of space and the flexibility to accommodate twins or a baby and a toddler (it utilizes their 'PiggyBack' board to make this possible). It's the most compact side-by-side double on the market and it comes with some amazing technology, including game-changing LED visibility lights that change on both sides of the frame to improve safety in low light conditions.
The Joie Evalite Duo, a lightweight stroller that can hold twins from birth and is world-facing with a lie-flat reclining position it's a different kind of stroller. Its clever frame expands widthways to accommodate a second seat but it still only weighs around 11kg so it's easy to lift and maneuver. It can be used with an infant car seat, a carrycot or both. This allows you to get the best of all worlds.