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3 Wheel Compact Stroller Review If you're a health-conscious person seeking a stroller for jogging or looking for an all-purpose stroller for everyday use there's a compact three-wheel stroller for you. Wendy Schmitz, Senior Review Writer and Managing Editor at Sentry, put these models to the test on roads and off-road surfaces. They also tested the seating comfort for children. Stroller Features The most effective strollers have features that allow you to travel with your child easier. Look for features that simplify life including a big bin for storage, a tray for parents with cup holders, an adjustable canopy and more, when shopping for a new stroller. It's crucial to decide what features are important to you and your family and what you can live without. BOB Gear Wayfinder is our top-rated stroller for jogging. It has many practical features that keep parents comfortable and happy. The handlebar adjusts to three different positions to accommodate caregivers of all heights, and the wrist strap can help ensure that the stroller doesn't slide away when you're jogging. The Wayfinder also comes with the largest sunshade in our testing group with a clear view at the top to let children observe the world while they rest. Jenni's 3-year-old son found the seat to have comfortable padding, so bumps in the road didn't cause any discomfort for him. This jogging stoller comes with the handbrake to help keep control on slippery surfaces. It folds into an extremely compact and slim size that takes up very little space in the trunk of your car. Additionally, it can be converted into a travel set-up with select infant car seats from brands such as Nuna, Maxi-Cosi, and Cybex by purchasing an adapter. It also works with the Uppababy Mesa V2 Bassinet. If you plan on tackling rough terrain, tires are a must for strollers of any kind. Solid tires are not as comfortable as spongy or air-filled tires but they're great for navigating potholes and bumps. This stroller is a jogging model and comes with a fold that only requires two steps. It locks into place when folded, and is small enough to fit in the majority of elevators. However it's not as simple to move around as our other 4-wheel strollers, and the lock mechanism is a bit difficult to understand. It involves pressing the button in the foot area on the front of the stroller, and then lifting the handle. We'd prefer a simpler system that just clicks in place or opens by pulling. Stroller Weight The overall weight is a significant consideration. A heavier stroller tends to be more stable than a lighter one and can provide more performance on rough terrain. Many parents prefer a stroller that is lighter, as it is easier to maneuver, and more suitable for day-to-day use. Another important feature of a stroller is the size of its wheels and the type. Some strollers come with larger wheels, such as those for jogging which makes the ride easier for your baby. However, bigger wheels add to the overall weight of the stroller, which makes it difficult to fold or transport and store. Certain models we offer have air-filled tires that are designed to provide a safe and comfortable ride for your child even on rough terrain. Air-filled tires are more prone to flattening, so you must replace them. If you plan to travel a lot with your stroller, we recommend an option with sturdy tires that can withstand frequent contact with various surfaces and last for a longer time. Strollers that have swivel wheels on the front are ideal to safely navigate escalators and stairs. Falls on escalators or stairs are the most common accidents that occur due to strollers and are especially dangerous for infants. If you can't avoid taking the stairs or escalator while using your stroller, we suggest using it only if the child is securely strapped in the seat and hold them close to you while walking up or down. Some strollers can be purchased as an entire travel system in which the car seat and stroller are sold as a single unit. While these types of products typically boast attractive prices and offer convenience in terms of the time spent shopping, they are generally more expensive than their stand-alone counterparts and may not perform as well over the long haul. In addition many parents end up regretting buying a bundled product as it might not have all the features they want, or it could prove to not be compatible with their car or child seat. If you are planning to upgrade in the future, we recommend that you purchase a stroller that is separate from a capsule or car seat. Stroller Folding The top 3 wheel compact strollers fold up quickly and easily to make storage and transport easy. Some lock automatically into place when you open them. This feature is especially useful for families who regularly use public transportation or take a car to go on a walk. 3 wheeler pushchair -wheeled strollers can be maneuvered easily in tight spaces, like aisles of grocery stores or other crowded areas. They also have suspension systems that offer an easier ride for your baby, which can be especially useful on sidewalks that are bumpy. The Guava Roam is a light stroller that can be used for jogging. The stroller is a stylish stroller that can be used as part of a travel system with car seat adapters to fit Nuna MaxiCosi, Cybex, and Nuna infant carseats as well as the Uppababy Bassinet. (Car seats and stroller boards sold separately). The stroller has a simple two-step fold and locks in place when opened. A similar stroller with a nice design is the Babyzen Yoyo 2. The stroller is more expensive than our top choices, but is worth it if a lot or live in a city. This lightweight stroller can be folded down to a compact 20 x 17 x 7 inch size. It has five-point, no-rethread padding on the harness. It can be used as a stroller suitable for infants and young toddlers with an infant car seat adapter. The Babyzen is a good product with a few nice features. It offers a large recline, and also has extra storage. However some parents are disappointed by its performance. The seat doesn't lie flat when reclined and there are no cupholders or snack tray for children. The brakes are a bit difficult to activate and the handlebars can be too high for some moms. The Graco Fastaction is another stroller that's designed to be as light as is possible without sacrificing comfort or convenience. It's packed with a variety of features, including a spacious basket and a fold that is one-handed. The only issue is that the brakes may be a bit difficult to activate and don't stay locked when the stroller is folded. Stroller Safety The safety features of a stroller should keep your child safe while using it. The top-scoring strollers we've reviewed have a five-point safety harness that has adjustable and cushioned straps for crotch. This allows for a custom fit. Others come with a cushioned seat cushion to safeguard your child's head should they fall from the seat or fall off. Some strollers have a safety brake that locks two wheels, which is essential for strollers that run jogging as it stops them from flipping over when they're going down escalators or stairs which can be particularly risky for children. In our tests, we evaluated the strollers' maneuverability in three different ways: a product's ability to turn and bounce over bumps and dips, its ease of maneuvering when loaded with a child and its capacity to traverse rough terrain. We also assessed the ease of opening and closing the safety harness folding and unfolding the stroller, changing the backrest and height of the handlebar and operating the brakes as well as attaching and removing car seats (if appropriate). We have found that 3-wheel strollers are more easy to maneuver than 4-wheel options, but this advantage diminishes when your baby becomes heavier. We recommend choosing a model with a hand brake. It will help you slow down or stop without having to exert as much effort as using your body by itself. However, many of the most efficient swivel wheel strollers offer this feature and only one of our top-rated fixed-wheel models does. It is also important to think about how often you will have to transport your stroller down an escalator or a set of stairs. an escalator and whether or not it will be safe to do this while the stroller is in its position. Escalators and stairs present more dangers because they move mechanical parts, making it difficult to control the motion of the stroller. If you're able to use an elevator or having another adult assist you in carrying the stroller. Some of the best-scoring strollers are able to be taken onto an escalator or a set of stairs. an escalator, with their safety brake engaged and locked but it's always better to be safer than not be.