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Choosing The Best Thule Urban Glide Stroller For You

by Vannessa Rhoades 09 Sep 2024
Choosing The Best Thule Urban Glide Stroller For You

When it comes to choosing the perfect stroller for active parents, the Thule Urban Glide series stands out as the ultimate all-terrain solution. From navigating bustling city streets to tackling rugged trails, Thule's line of strollers is designed to offer superior maneuverability, comfort, and convenience. In this comprehensive ANB Baby review, we’re taking a closer look at the features and benefits of the Thule Urban Glide 2, Thule Urban Glide 2 Double, Thule Urban Glide 3, Thule Urban Glide 3 Double, and Thule Urban Glide 4-wheel models. We'll also explore the differences between the Thule Urban Glide 2 and 3, and answer some common questions about these strollers to help you make an informed decision.

Thule Urban Glide 2: Designed for Active Parents

The Thule Urban Glide 2 is specifically crafted for parents who enjoy an active lifestyle. Its aerodynamic, lightweight design with large 18” rear wheels and a fixed 16” front wheel make it perfect for running. The integrated handbrake provides speed control, ensuring safety on hilly terrain. Despite its sporty design, the Thule Glide 2 prioritizes your child's comfort and safety.

Thule Single Urban Glide 2 Jogging Stroller, -- ANB Baby

Thule Urban Glide 2

Thule Urban Glide 2 Double: For Families on the Move

For parents with two children, the Thule Urban Glide 2 Double offers all the benefits of the Urban Glide 2 but with added space for a second child. This model is perfect for urban exploration, strolling, or running with your little ones.

Thule Double Urban Glide 2 Jogging Stroller, Black, -- ANB Baby

Thule Urban Glide 2 Double

Thule Urban Glide 3: Enhanced Comfort and Functionality

Released in 2024, the Thule Urban Glide 3 takes the beloved features of the Urban Glide series and enhances them for even greater comfort and functionality. With large 16" air-filled tires and a sleek, lightweight design, this stroller delivers unmatched maneuverability and performance on any surface.

Thule Urban Glide 3 Stroller, -- ANB Baby

Thule Urban Glide 3

Thule Urban Glide 3 Double: Comfort and Convenience for Two

The Thule Urban Glide 3 Double is designed for families with two children, offering the same great features as the Urban Glide 3 with additional seating. Its lightweight and agile design makes it easy to navigate through any environment.

Thule Urban Glide 3 Double Stroller, Black -- Available April, -- ANB Baby

Thule Urban Glide 3 Double

Thule Urban Glide 4-Wheel: The Ultimate Full-Size Urban Stroller

The Thule Urban Glide 4-wheel model is the ultimate full-size urban stroller, combining comfort, functionality, and performance on any surface. It offers unparalleled maneuverability, making it perfect for both city and off-road adventures.

Thule Urban Glide 4-Wheel Stroller, -- ANB Baby

Thule Urban Glide 4-wheel

Thule Urban Glide Comparison Chart (2, 3, and 4-Wheel, Singles and Doubles) 

Take a look at this handy comparison chart that outlines the key features and specifications of the Thule Urban Glide models, making it easier to find the one that best suits your needs.

Feature

Thule Urban Glide 2

Thule Urban Glide 2 Double

Thule Urban Glide 3

Thule Urban Glide 3 Double

Thule Urban Glide 4-Wheel

Release Year

2019

2019

2024

2024

2024

Single/Double

Single

Double

Single

Double

Single

Weight Capacity

49 lb child, 75 lb stroller

49 lb child, 75 lb stroller

49 lb child, 75 lb stroller

2x49 lb child, 100 lb stroller

49 lb child, 75 lb stroller

Folded Dimensions

36.8 x 22.8 x 12.9 in

87 x 80 x 41 cm

34.6 x 22.8 x 12.2 in

34.6 x 31.1 x 13.4 in

34.6 x 22.8 x 11 in

Weight

23 lb

15 kg

26.2 lb

35.3 lb

28.7 lb

Wheels

18” rear, 16” front

16” rear, swivel front wheel

16” air-filled tires

16” air-filled tires

16” air-filled tires

Canopy

Multi-position, with side-ventilation windows

Multi-position, with side-ventilation windows

Full-coverage, with ventilation

Full-coverage, with ventilation

Full-coverage, with ventilation

Brakes

Integrated twist hand brake

Integrated twist hand brake

Integrated twist hand brake

Integrated twist hand brake

Twist hand brake

Fold Mechanism

One-handed, compact fold

One-handed, compact fold

One-handed, compact fold with self-stand feature

One-handed, compact fold with self-stand feature

One-handed, compact fold with self-stand feature

Maneuverability

Swivel front wheel, locks in place

Swivel front wheel, locks in place

Swivel front wheel, locks in place

Swivel front wheel, locks in place

Swivel front wheels, locks depending on terrain

Child Seat Features

Padded 5-point harness, peekaboo window

Padded 5-point harness, peekaboo window

Padded 5-point harness, peekaboo window

Padded 5-point harness, peekaboo window

Padded 5-point harness, peekaboo window

Storage Capacity

Large cargo basket, rear mesh pocket, mesh compartments

Large cargo basket, zip-top cover, rear mesh pocket, mesh compartments

Large cargo basket, zip-top cover, rear mesh pocket, mesh compartments

Large cargo basket, zip-top cover, rear mesh pocket, mesh compartments

Large cargo basket, zip-top cover, rear mesh pocket, mesh compartments

Suspension

Suspension system

Suspension system

Suspension system

Suspension system

Suspension system

Additional Features

Reflective rims, magnetic peekaboo window

Reflective rims, magnetic peekaboo window

Reflective rims, magnetic peekaboo window

Reflective rims, magnetic peekaboo window

Reflective rims, magnetic peekaboo window

Usage from Birth

Compatible with Thule Bassinet/infant car seat adapter

Compatible with Thule Bassinet/infant car seat adapter

Compatible with Thule Bassinet/infant car seat adapter

Compatible with Thule Bassinet/infant car seat adapter

Compatible with Thule Bassinet/infant car seat adapter

 

Differences Between Thule Urban Glide 2 and Thule Urban Glide 3

The Thule Urban Glide 2 and 3 series both offer exceptional all-terrain performance, but there are some key differences to consider:

  • Comfort Features: The Urban Glide 3 focuses more on child comfort with a full-coverage canopy, adjustable recline, and built-in leg rest.
  • Wheels and Suspension: Both models have large air-filled tires for superior suspension, but the Urban Glide 3 offers enhanced maneuverability and comfort features.
  • Design Variants: The Urban Glide 3 also comes in a 4-wheeled version, providing additional stability and maneuverability.
Thule Urban Glide 3 Single Car Seat Adapter for Maxi-Cosi-Lifestyle View-Black - ANB Baby

Frequently Asked Questions About the Thule Urban Glide Series

What is the Thule Urban Glide weight limit?

The weight limit for the Thule Urban Glide series varies by model. The single strollers (Urban Glide 2, Urban Glide 3, and Urban Glide 4-wheel) have a maximum child weight of 49 lb and a maximum stroller weight capacity of 75 lb. The double strollers (Urban Glide 2 Double and Urban Glide 3 Double) can accommodate two children with a maximum child weight of 49 lb each and a maximum stroller weight capacity of 100 lb.

At what age can a child run in the Thule Urban Glide?

Children can typically start using the Thule Urban Glide strollers for running when they are around 6 months old, as long as they have sufficient neck and head control. Always consult with your pediatrician before starting running activities with your child.

Can you run with the Thule Urban Glide?

Yes, the Thule Urban Glide strollers are designed for running. The large wheels, fixed or lockable swivel front wheel, and superior suspension make them ideal for jogging on various terrains.

Can you use the Thule Urban Glide from birth?

Yes, the Thule Urban Glide series can be used from birth with the addition of a Thule Bassinet or an infant car seat adapter (sold separately). This allows parents to use the stroller safely with newborns.

Is the Thule Urban Glide worth it?

Absolutely. The Thule Urban Glide series offers unparalleled performance, comfort, and convenience for active parents. With their versatile design, superior suspension, and thoughtful features, these strollers provide excellent value for those looking to stay active with their children.

Thule Urban Glide 3 Double Stroller, Black -- Available April, -- ANB Baby

Choose Your Adventure: Find the Perfect Thule Urban Glide for Your Family's Journey

The Thule Urban Glide series is a standout choice for parents seeking a high-quality, versatile stroller that can handle any terrain. Whether you opt for the Thule Urban Glide 2, Thule Urban Glide 2 Double, Thule Urban Glide 3, Thule Urban Glide 3 Double, or the Thule Urban Glide 4-wheel model, you can be confident in your choice. These strollers offer unmatched maneuverability, comfort, and convenience, making them the perfect companion for your family's adventures.

Visit ANB Baby in-store or online to explore the full range of Thule strollers and find the perfect model to suit your needs. Embrace the freedom to explore with your child, knowing that the Thule Urban Glide series has got you covered.

 

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