5 Best Single Pushchairs
A good pushchair will last several years - so it's worthwhile to invest in one that you'll be content to use. It should also fit your lifestyle and environment.
You should look for a pram which can be transformed from a 'pramette,' or lie-flat stroller to a pushchair (suitable at birth) and then doubling or twin pushchairs as your family grows. It should also be simple to put together and maneuver.
Cosatto Woosh XL
This compact pushchair is ideal for babies. The durable, yet light 7kg chassis can carry up to 25kg. This means even bigger toddlers can use this pushchair for longer. It's forward-facing, and has a reclining seat. It also has a UPF100+ sunshade hood for all-round protection from the sun. It is easy to open. Simply open the safety locks and take it off. Then, you can close it by pushing down on the button at the top of the handlebar. It folds into a small, compact package that is a great storage solution. It is also extremely light and easy to manoeuvre.
This stroller comes with a the capability of a travel system and is compatible with Cosatto's Dock 0+ car seat and Woosh XL carrycot. It is easy to convert it into a complete travel system by attaching the appropriate adaptors to each of these items. This will then allow your child to sit in the car seat and enjoy connected journeys. This will cut down on the number of car pick-ups and wake ups, resulting in less disruption to your little one's sleep schedule.
The Woosh XL has some lovely features that help it stand out from other models. For instance, it has an swivel wheel that locks which makes it much easier to maneuver in tight spaces. It also has a thick handlebar covered in leatherette as well as an adjustable basket that folds out. It also includes a number of other details, such as patterns for babies with heat-branded leatherette, contrast curved seams as well as nooks and crevices to explore.
The main disadvantage is that it's not appropriate for older children because the seat and harness are both so small. The shoulder straps didn't fit our tester's 3-year-old when she tried it. It was a shame, because it could have been a fantastic option for the child. It's still a stunning pushchair, however, and we like its style and that it can take a car seat and carrycot. It also comes with a four-year warranty.
iCandy Peach 7
The iCandy Peach 7 is an award-winning pushchair that comes with numerous premium fabrics, luxurious comforts and advanced functionality. It is specifically designed for families who want the best in a variety of designs, craftsmanship and practicality. It can easily transform from a single pushchair to a double pushchair. This multi-functional design is perfect for families growing, with its ride-on board that is integrated into the design and a luxurious carrycot that is suitable from the time of birth.
The new iCandy Peach 7 is re-engineered to incorporate key improvements in core areas of the stroller, including an upgraded suspension system that provides the perfect ride for parents and child. The new puncture-proof tyres make the pushchair extremely smooth and maneuverable in any terrain.
iCandy designers have concentrated on the little things that are important to parents. This includes a brand new, easy-to-open main chassis, which has an integrated carry strap that allows parents to open the chassis with one hand. This is a very useful feature, especially when you are carrying bags, infants, and other things.
The new seat unit is more comfortable due to the increased soft foam padding. It also features a backrest that's ergonomically shaped and 20mm more space between the seat base and back. This enhances baby's posture and assists in the development of their spine. The new reclining mechanism allows you to adjust it according to the needs of your child.
This luxurious pushchair is equipped with a wide range of accessories that will meet the needs of any family. From a changing bag, cup holder, and soft fleece footmuff to a matching parasol and coordinating parasol. It also comes with a huge basket, which can easily take a week's worth shopping.
The iCandy Peach 7 is suitable for use starting at birth, either with the spacious and comfortable carrycot (suitable to sleep in overnight) or the large seat which can be positioned front or rear. It comes with a hood as well as a sun canopy that pops up. The head hugger and harness can be adjusted. The tyres are puncture-proof.
The Peach 7 is compatible with many car seats with universal adaptors for cars making it a great choice for growing families. It's also iCandy's most versatile stroller, offering the option of using a seat, carrycot or bassinet independently from the frame.
Silver Cross Tide
British brand Silver Cross is a name that you've heard of, and its premium prams have a devoted celebrity following. From Kate Middleton choosing their Sleepover Elegance for baby George to Simon Cowell and Geri Horner choosing the Surf: Aston Martin Edition for their babies, this brand is a popular choice for celebrities. Their latest model, Tide, is designed to be a complete travel solution. It's Silver Cross' lightest, most compact multi-terrain pushchair. It provides the perfect blend of convenience and comfort for family-friendly adventures.
Tide is suitable for babies from birth and comes with carrycots that can be used as a night-time sleeping device. It also has the ability to lay flat, making it easy to transition from the park to pavement. Its lightweight frame and dynamic 4-wheel suspension ensure smooth rides, even over bumpy terrain. The UPF50+ sun hood and pop-up vent system offer superior protection from the elements. A large peekaboo window allows you to keep eye contact with your children.
In terms of storage, this model comes with a hugely sized shopping basket that can fit everything you need for your outing. Single Pushchair sale integrated cup holder and phone holder help keep your valuables safe and within reach. The reversible seat can be used with car seats and has various recline positions. It also comes with the innovative magnetic Genius buckle that allows for quick and easy attachment.
Silver Cross understands the demands of modern parenting and that's why they designed Tide to provide a complete solution for travel. The Genius magnetic buckle is simple and helps make outings easier. The cushioned harness pads guarantee the most secure, comfortable fit for your child. The reversible pushchair seat is able to be positioned to face either you or the world, so you can look at them or let them take in the landscape.
Tide is available in a range of calming colors and finishes, including chalky stone, soft sage and bold black to suit your family's style. It can be purchased as a separate pushchair or as part of the Tide 3 in 1 travel system that includes a Maxi-Cosi Cabriofix iSize car seat and adaptors.
Babyzen YOYO2
Since the first YOYO launched in 2012, Babyzen has earned a reputable reputation for making super-nimble pushchairs. The YOYO2 model is refined to provide more comfort, functionality and convenience, while retaining its iconic style. It folds compactly and in one hand, it transforms into a single element that is lightweight and easy to carry. It is easy to slide through subway barriers and then tucked away in the most compact boot. It can be carried in a plane.
The YOYO2 can also be used as an e-travel system by connecting a compatible infant car-seat. It comes with a set of adaptors that are very simple to set up. It worked flawlessly for our tester when she used it with the BeSafe capsule in the i-size. You then simply click the seat in place on the frame and you're good to go.
It's smooth on paved surfaces and the suspension gives a comfortable smooth, cushioned ride. We noticed that it had difficulty on grass, mud and uneven pavements.
The YOYO2 is simple to maneuver for parents and comes with many features that include a large basket (upto 5kg) as well as the comfortable seat cushion which can be adjusted, a multi-position recline rearrest and an adjustable five-point harness and anti-UV material. All of these features will keep your baby comfortable and happy. The canopy comes with a large pocket in the back and a carry bag attached to it, as well as a peekaboo, raincover, and UPF 50plus hood.
The frame, fabric elements, and the hood can be washed by machine. The YOYO2 has a wide range of accessories, so you can modify it to your preferences. It also includes a footmuff as well as a parasol. It can also be transformed into an e-bike by adding the YOYO connect additional chassis.