3 Wheel Double Buggy

A great choice for parents who want to go off-road, the Fox 5 is a true all-terrain stroller. It comes with a suspension that is impressive, as well as large wheels that are puncture proof.

Our tester Claire was amazed by the clean packaging, easy-to-open and deemed it to be one of the fastest and most simple pieces of baby equipment to put together. She tested it on some rough terrain and was impressed by its performance.

Seats

Most 3 wheeler strollers wheel double buggies begin as single pushchairs. However, some models can be converted to accept a second seat with adapters. Certain models let you add an extra board to older kids who are ready to walk but require a little help.

For a lightweight option that's great for urban streets, look into the Joie Evalite Duo. It's easy to maneuver and has a deep basket with plenty of storage space. It can accommodate twins from at birth and can accommodate two car seats, or a carrycot with a seat. The seats have to face towards the front and there is no room to store a shopping bag under the seat. You will need an additional side bag.

If you're looking to go off-road then the Mountain Buggy Duet is a good choice. It's a side by tandem with the slimmest footprint of any double buggy on the market. This makes it easier to fit through narrow doors and on public transport, and allows you to climb up and down kerbs without much trouble. The adjustable handlebar has an integrated handbrake to increase safety and security.

The UPPAbaby Vista 2 double is a lightweight option that is suitable for twins or a toddler and baby. The seats can be reclining in multiple positions with UPF 50plus sunshades. The canopy can be adjusted to ensure that the sun doesn't reach your child's eyes. The Vista 2 can even be transformed into a triple by the addition of UPPAbaby's "PiggyBack' board for mobile older kids.

The iCandy Orange double buggies are among the most well-known on the market. This is due to their superb comfort. It's an all-terrain pushchair with a soft suspension, which makes light work of bumpy surfaces. It offers 30 different seating options as well as a built-in table for older children who prefer walking, and a "cinema' mode which raises the back seat for better visibility.

The phil&teds dot is a brilliant single buggy from day 1 that is able to easily be adapted to take 2 (or 3 wheel all terrain pushchair!) different configurations. This is particularly helpful when you have a child in a car seat because the frame can be fitted with a wedgie that allows for optimal lying flat, or car seat adapters to various brands.

Suspension

The quality of the suspension on a 3 wheeled buggy-wheel double buggy is essential to how easy it will be for you and your child to push. It is crucial to have a smooth ride, because babies can feel every bump on the road. This is especially the case if you're driving on rough terrain like grass or roads that aren't paved. Some models have locking front tires that help maneuver and get over obstacles like curbs.

Certain models come with air-filled tyres which are ideal for all-terrain riding, but they are prone to punctures. Make sure you keep a spare set of tyres in the trunk. Certain models come with gel-filled or foam-filled tyres which are designed to cushion bumps. They can be less likely to puncture, but they might cause discomfort for your child should you decide to jog.

The side-by-side is the most suitable buggy for city walks. It comes with a superb suspension system that lets you easily and comfortably navigate any terrain. Upgrade the duet to our dual kit and you'll be able to bring two children on the same footprint!

MFM reviewer Kath tested the Urban Glide 2 through its trials with her newborn and 3 year old son, and found it performed admirably on difficult terrains: "it navigated effortlessly over pavements that were bumpy and grassy cobbles, dirt tracks and cobbles with ease and was easy to manoeuvre around corners and climb up and down kerbs. The 16" rear wheels, combined with the lockable swivel wheel on the front, make it a very stable jogging experience. The Urban Glide 2 has a number of features, including an enormous seat unit that comes with a padded cover as well as a hood that has 50+ UV protection, and easy-to-use and rechargeable visibility lights.

Folding

A 3-three wheel buggies double buggy folds pretty neatly for storage. There are options that fold flat, stand up (as as if they were the shape of a pushchair) and those that are able to open up to reveal more umbrella-style folding, with a hand-operated break. The more wheels the buggy has, generally the more easy it will be to maneuver through rough terrain. This is especially true if the wheels are bigger than the average size. You will have more stability, and it will be less likely that you will be forced to flip or tip your child.

The iCandy Wave is a popular choice. It can be used with an infant car-seat as early as birth, and later converted into a double buggy side-by-side when your child is old. It is a lightweight option that is easy to push. It also comes with a bumper bar as well as rain cover.

Another option is the phil&teds sport which is future-proof since it's great as a single buggy from day one and then adapts to take two (or even 3!) All of this is contained in its small footprint. It has an innovative 3-wheel design that includes an sling seat that provides better maneuverability, stability, and the ability to pop the kerb.

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 will help you keep your balance when tackling hilly or off-road tracks. It also has a generously-sized undercarriage basket, a movable handlebar, and a soft suspension to ensure an enjoyable ride.

It's a light and compact model that can be folded with one hand and is great for travel. It's compatible with a wide variety of infant car seats and comes with an undercarriage basket that can be pulled out that can be used to store things to shop. It's a bit on expensive side but does have some distinctive features that make it a great value choice, including its slick one-click fold and lots of extras, such as a bumper bar and raincover.

Stores

Many are awed 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 where you can keep your keys and phone. It is also designed to withstand a bit rough terrain which makes it a great choice for family walks or all-terrain hikes.

Other models, such as the UPPAbaby Vista 2, offer plenty of space and the flexibility to transport twins or two toddlers and a child. (This is possible thanks to their 'PiggyBack' board). It's the smallest side-byside double on the market. It also has some amazing technology, like LED visibility lights that are placed on both sides of the frame to ensure safety in low-light conditions.

The Joie Evalite Duo, a stroller that is light enough to accommodate twins from birth, and is world-facing with a lie-flat position, is something different. The clever frame can be expanded to accommodate the extra seat but it still only weighs in at around 11kg, making it easy to move and lift. It can be used with a car seat, carrycot, or both. This allows you to have the best of both worlds.