A lot of young moms choose the Maclaren Triumph or Quest regardless of whether their little one is their 1st baby or their 2nd or 3rd child. The name Maclaren is a well known name in the world of baby strollers, and the Company has quite a few stroller types.
Let's take a look at features Triumph and Quest have in common...
First of all, they are umbrella style strollers. Almost all young moms purchase a minimum 1 light weight stroller for the little one. As standard models can provide extra room for the child, these stroller types do have their benefits. Furthermore, these strollers focus on the very same light weight, however practical design of the original buggy. The following features are in common:
- Five point harness system. Basically, a good 5-point harness is a must. It adds a much greater level of safety once compared to the old three point harness. So, this is a great enhancement. With this simple but safe system, you do not have to precisely lower the baby in a restrictive bucket seat.
- Not fixed and washable seat. It is both comfy for the little ones and easy for the young mommy or daddy to clean.
- Single hand, five seconds fold. And once you get the hang of it, it is a 3 second fold!
- Large canopy which is waterproof. A good hood is very important, mainly to protect the little one from the sun and elements.
- Lockable front swivel wheels. They are much better when compared to non-swivel ones because they are a lot mote easier for mom and dad to navigate.
- Mom friendly handles. Women have delicate skin and padded handles protect their hands.
- Carry strap. The carry strap is useful, for instance, in case you'll be getting on and off the buses.
- Suitable from 3 months and up.
- Rain cover is included.
- Useful big mesh shopping basket
- Lightweight structure
- Foot-operated linked rear brakes
- Extendible leg rest. It further increases the comfort of the stroller.
- Wheel size is 5 inches.
- Carrying capacity up to 55 pounds.
- Height adjustable shoulder harness system.
And what makes them special?
The Maclaren Triumph has a sailing flag theme. This umbrella stroller has several seat positions with adjusting strap. It weighs in 11.5 pounds. Things unique to the Quest are reflective accents and a peek a boo window on the hood. this Maclaren stroller is suitable from and offers 4 seat positions. It weighs in 12.1 pounds.
So, which one is better? Well, they are quite the same. In case you are planning on taking the bus, tram, metro or taxi often, it is more convenient to buy the Maclaren Triumph. And if you have your own car it is better to go for the Quest. Obviously, the reason is the weight of the stroller. There is a small weight difference, however enough to make a difference.