3 Wheel Double Buggy

A great choice for parents who want to take their kids off-road The Fox 5 is a true all-terrain stroller. It is equipped with a powerful suspension and big, puncture-proof wheels.

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

Seats

The majority of triple buggies begin life as single pushchairs. However, some can convert to take a second seat or carrycot with adapters (these are more commonly found in tandem buggies). You'll also find that some models let you include a ride-onboard for older children who want to walk but require some assistance.



For a lightweight option that's great for city streets, take a look at the Joie Evalite Duo. It's easy to maneuver and comes with a large basket that is full of storage. It can hold twins as young as birth and accommodate two car seats as well as seats and a carrycot. However, the seats need to face forwards and there's no room for a shopping bag underneath which is why you'll need a backpack for this.

If you like to go off-road and off-road, the Mountain Buggy Duet is a good option. It's a side-by-side with the slimmest footprint of any double buggy available on the market. It is easier to get through narrow doors, on public transport and to climb over and up kerbs. It also has a handbrake on the handlebar that can be adjusted for more security and safety.

Another option that is lightweight is the UPPAbaby Vista 2 Double that can be used for twins or a toddler and baby. The seats are multi-positional reclining with UPF 50plus sunshades. The canopy can be adjusted so that the sun does not reach your child's eyes. The Vista 2 can be converted into a triple by adding UPPAbaby’s "PiggyBack" board for older children.

The iCandy Orange double buggies are one of the most sought-after on the market. This is due to their exceptional comfort. It's an all-terrain pushchair with a soft suspension that makes light work of bumpy surfaces. It can be used in 30 seating configurations, and includes a built-in ride-on for older children who prefer to walk, plus a 'cinema seating' mode which raises the back seat to allow for better visibility.

The phil&teds dots are brilliant single buggys that can be easily adapted to take two (or three!) Different configurations are possible. This is especially useful when you have a child in a car seat because the frame can be fitted with a wedgie for optimum lie-flat positioning, or car seat adapters to a wider range of brands.

Suspension

The quality of the suspension on a 3-wheel double buggy is essential to how it will be easy for you and your baby/s to push. It is essential to have a smooth ride, since babies feel every bump in the road. This is especially the case if you're driving on rough terrain such as grass or unpaved roads. Some models have front tires that lock to help maneuver and get over obstacles like curbs.

Some models come with air-filled tyres that provide a fantastic all-terrain adventure, but they could be prone to punctures therefore, make sure you have a spare set in the trunk. Some models have gel-filled or foam-filled tyres that are designed to absorb bumps. They are less likely to puncture, but they could be uncomfortable for your child should you decide to run.

The side-by-side is the most suitable buggy for city walks. It features a fantastic suspension system that lets you easily and comfortably navigate any terrain. Upgrade the duet to our dual kit and you can bring two children on the same footprint!

MFM reviewer Kath tested the Urban Glide 2 with her newborn and 3-year-old and found it to be exceptionally adept on terrains that are difficult to traverse. "It glided effortlessly over grass and bumpy sidewalks cobbles, dirt, and tracks. It was also very easy for me to maneuver around corners and get up and down kerbs." The 16" rear wheels, combined with the lockable swivel wheel on the front, make it an extremely comfortable jogging experience. The Urban Glide 2 has a variety of features, like an enormous seat unit that comes with padded cover and hood that offers 50+ UV protection and easy-to-use and rechargeable visibility lights.

Folding

A three-wheel double buggy could be folded in a neat manner to store it. You can find options that fold flat and then stand up (as when they're in a pushchair position) as well as those that pop open to reveal a more umbrella-style fold, with the option of a brake operated by hand. The more wheels a buggy has, in general the more easy it will be to maneuver through rough terrain. This is especially true if the wheels are larger than typical size. https://www.pushchairsandprams.uk/products/lionelo-kori-2in1-pushchair-tricycle-stroller-for-kids will have more stability, and it's less likely that you will have to flip or tip your child.

A popular option is the iCandy Wave, which can be used from birth with 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 other. It's a lightweight option that is easy to push. It also comes with a bumper bar as well as raincover.

Another alternative is the phil&teds sports that is a future-proof model because it's a fantastic single buggy right from the start and then adapts to take 2 (or even 3!) in its small footprint. It is an innovative 3-wheel design that includes an sling seat that provides superior manoeuvrability, stability and the ability to pop the kerb.

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

It's a light and compact model that can be folded in one hand and is great for travel. It's compatible with an extensive range of infant car seats and has an easy-to-pull-out undercarriage bag that can be used to store shopping. It's a bit costly, but it has some distinctive features, like its one-click folding, as well as a variety of extras, including a bumper bar or raincover.

Storage

Many people are impressed by the storage capacity of a triple-wheeled buggy. Some models, such as the Roma Atlas, have a large basket, as well as two zip pockets on the hood that you can store your keys and phone. It's also designed to handle slightly rough terrain which makes it a great choice for family walks or all-terrain hikes.

Other models, like the UPPAbaby Vista 2, offer plenty of space and the possibility of transporting twins or two toddlers and a child. (This is possible thanks to their 'PiggyBack' board). It's the most compact side-by-side double available and it comes with some amazing tech including game-changing LED visibility lights on each side of the frame to increase safety in low light conditions.

If you're looking for something different you can choose the Joie Evalite Duo is a light buggy that can hold twins from birth (it's open to the world and features a lie flat position). Its clever frame expands widthways to accommodate the additional seat but it still only weighs around 11kg, making it easy to lift and maneuver. It can be used with the car seat, a carrycot or both. This allows you to get the best of all worlds.