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BOB Gear Revolution Flex 3.0 Jogging Stroller vs BOB Gear Wayfinder Jogging Stroller

Which is the better buy? Side-by-side on rating, price, strengths, and watch-outs — with the published ratings we averaged to get there.

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The short answer

BOB Gear Revolution Flex 3.0 Jogging Stroller comes out ahead by a clear margin (4.5 vs 3.3). BOB Gear Revolution Flex 3.0 Jogging Stroller is best for: runners who want one durable stroller for roads, trails and everyday errands. Read the strengths below before deciding.

BOB Gear Revolution Flex 3.0 Jogging Stroller
Higher ratedRanked #2 in Best Jogging Strollers
BOB Gear Revolution Flex 3.0 Jogging Stroller
2 sources$520as of Oct 17

The BOB Gear Revolution Flex 3.0 is a single-seat, three-wheel jogging stroller with air-filled tyres, a lockable swivel front wheel, adjustable rear suspension and a 75 lb capacity. BabyGearLab scored it 77/100 and named it its best jogger for long-term use, praising its run-ability, manoeuvrability and build quality, while Mommyhood101 ranked it first in its jogging-stroller guide. Mom Goes Camping, whose owner has used one for six years, found it handled muddy trails, snow and rocky paths well. It suits runners who want one durable stroller for roads, trails and errands; those who run steep hills, need a one-handed fold or have a small car should look elsewhere.

Strengths
  • — Adjustable suspension, tracking and handlebar made BabyGearLab's long runs less tiring
  • — Air-filled tyres and suspension glide over roots and rocks, per Mom Goes Camping
  • — 75 lb capacity gives it a long usable life; BabyGearLab's pick for long-term use
Watch-outs
  • — No hand brake, a drawback on steep hills and at higher speeds
  • — Two-handed, three-step fold, and it does not stand on its own when folded
  • — Bulky and awkward to lift into a car; Mommyhood101 says a large car or SUV is needed
BOB Gear Wayfinder Jogging Stroller
Ranked #5 in Best Jogging Strollers
BOB Gear Wayfinder Jogging Stroller
1 source$501.79as of Oct 11

The BOB Gear Wayfinder Jogging Stroller works for running and for everyday errands, folding compactly with one hand and adding a handbrake for safety on hills. Reviewers noted the sturdy build quality and the practical storage, though shorter parents found the handlebar height wrong for them. Trail and Kale notes it isn't the lightest option out there. Active parents who want one reliable stroller for both running and daily use are the audience. Against competitors like the Guava Roam Crossover it offers more traditional jogging features at a higher price.

Strengths
  • — Compact fold design that fits in smaller cars and is easier to store, per Trail and Kale
  • — One-handed fold functionality for convenience when carrying child
  • — Handbrake for safety on hills and uneven terrain, according to Trail and Kale
Watch-outs
  • — Trail and Kale found the handlebar height may be too high for shorter users

How they stack up

BOB Gear Revolution Flex 3.0 Jogging Stroller

Unlike the Thule Urban Glide 3 and the BOB Gear Alterrain Pro, the Revolution Flex 3.0 has no hand brake, but Mom Goes Camping lists it at 28.5 lb against 32.3 lb for the Alterrain Pro. Compared with the Guava Roam Stroller, BabyGearLab notes the BOB's 75 lb capacity outlasts the Guava's 60 lb limit, though the Guava folds one-handed.

BOB Gear Wayfinder Jogging Stroller

The BOB Gear Wayfinder Jogging Stroller takes a child up to 65 lb, between the 50 lb limit of the Baby Trend Journey Jogging Stroller and the 75 lbs of the BOB Gear Alterrain Pro Jogging Stroller. It shares the Alterrain Pro's one-handed fold and its 12-inch front and 16-inch rear air-filled wheels, and it costs less. Its handlebar range of 34.5 to 45.5 in is narrower than the Alterrain Pro's 31 to 48 inches.

Specs side-by-side

SpecBOB Gear Revolution Flex 3.0 Jogging StrollerBOB Gear Wayfinder Jogging Stroller
Weight27.3 lb (BabyGearLab measured)—
Folded Dimensions37.8 x 25.5 x 15.3 in—
Capacity75 lb / 44 in child height—
Wheels16 in rear, 12.5 in front, air-filled—
Handlebar Height34.5 to 48 in34.5 - 45.5 in
BrakesFoot parking brake only—
FoldTwo-handed, not self-standing—
Warranty5 years frame, 1 year components and fabric—
Weight Capacity—65lb child plus 10lb storage
Wheel Type—Air-filled tires
Suspension—Independent dual suspension
Storage—Large zippered storage basket underneath seat
Brake Type—Handbrake and footbrake
Wheel Size—12" Front, 16" Rear
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