BabystyleOyster 3 travel system

Pushchair
11.7kg
World and parent facing

£667Typical price

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The Babystyle Oyster has been through a number of updates over the years, and the Oyster 3 is the most recent iteration, albeit one that launched a few years ago. It still has the Oyster DNA but has been updated in response to customer feedback. It looks nicer, is easier to fold, and is more compact once folded. Will this version make the grade as a Best Buy? Read our full test review.

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What is it?
What's it like to push?
Is it straightforward to use with your child?
Is it easy to fold, transport and store?
Is it safe and sturdy?
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Should I buy it?

KEY TEST RESULTS
Pushing around obstacles
Shopping basket access and size
Comfort to push

Sept 2024Last checked by Which?
Dec 2019First reviewed by Which?
Dec 2018Released

The overall Which? test score is made up of the following star ratings, all determined by our rigorous lab tests.

How we test pushchairs

4 Apr 2025

Manoeuvrability

Overall
Pavements
Pushing around obstacles
On kerbs
On uneven surfaces
On stairs
Rough ground

How we test manoeuvrability

How easy the pushchair handles on a range of surfaces, including pavements, uneven surfaces, rough ground and around obstacles.

Travelling with the pushchair

Overall
Folding and Unfolding
Lifting and moving when folded
Storing in a standard family car
Public transport

How we test travelling with the pushchair

How easy the pushchair is to fold and unfold for storage or travel. Expect a complicated method or some difficulty adjusting models that get three or fewer stars for this attribute.

Convenience

Overall
Attaching seat unit and accessories
Reclining the backrest
Using the brakes
Shopping basket access and size
Handle
Comfort to push
Cleaning

How we test convenience

How easy it is to use the pushchair, including attaching the seat unit, reclining the seat, using the brakes, and comfort to push.

General
Type	Pushchair
Travel System	Travel system
No of wheels	4
Weight	11.7kg
Maximum weight	22kg
Claimed basket capacity (kg)	3.0
Direction of seat unit	World and parent facing
Folding Method	Scissor
Folded height	72cm
Folded width	37.5cm
Folded depth	57.5cm
Handle height (cm)	101-112
Leg rest positions	1
Contact phone number	01509 816444
Manufacturer URL	www.babystyle.co.uk
Additional info	We introduced new pushchair tests in September 2018. This model has been tested to the new test programme, so will not be directly comparable to those tested before this date.

Features
Use with carrycot	Yes
Use from birth	Yes
One handed fold	No
One handed recline	Yes
Self catching clip	Yes
Stands upright when folded	Yes
Pneumatic wheels	No
Adjustable handles	Yes
Back rest positions	3
Baby car seat compatible	Yes
Included in price	No

Accessories
Hood	Included
Shopping basket	Included
Raincover	Optional accessory
Car seat adaptors	Optional accessory
Footmuff or apron	Optional accessory
Carrycot	Optional accessory
Ride on platform	Optional accessory
Changing bag	Optional accessory
Mosquito net or sun protector	Optional accessory
Bottle or cup holder	Optional accessory
Parasol	Optional accessory
Carrybag for the pushchair	Not available
Second seat or toddler seat	Not available

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