Mountain Buggy Nano

70/100
Cleo Score

A versatile stroller suitable for tall parents, with a comfortable seat and easy maneuverability, but with reported quality and durability issues, limited sun coverage, and storage, and an uncomfortable handlebar.

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Mountain Buggy Nano
Mountain Buggy Nano
Mountain Buggy Nano
Mountain Buggy Nano
Mountain Buggy Nano
Mountain Buggy Nano
Weight
Ultra lightweight
Harness Type
Individual belt click-in
Car Seat Compatibility
Compatible with car seats using straps and rubber bands
Dimensions
Ultra-compact
Wheel Type
Slim wheels
Weight Capacity
4 - 44 lbs
Folded Dimensions
Folds small to fit in an overhead locker on a plane
Age Range
Suitable from birth
Seat Recline
Fully reclining
Brake System
Easy pedal brake

Pros & Cons

Compatible with car seats and includes universal car seat adapter
Suitable for tall parents and can be used from birth to 5 years old
Lightweight, compact, and easy to assemble
Comfortable and roomy seat with adjustable leg rest
Easy to maneuver and push with one hand, suitable for various terrains
Versatile for everyday use and travel
Quality and durability issues reported
Small and shallow canopy with limited sun coverage
Difficulty with folding and unfolding
Uncomfortable handlebar

Strengths & Weaknesses

Based on 261 reviews from Amazon, Youtube and baby products blog reviews.
Size & Weight
mentioned 248 times
5/5
Compact and lightweight design, perfect for travel, may not fit in smaller spaces.
compact and lightweight design, perfect for travel
fits easily in overhead compartments and small spaces
lightweight and easy to carry
may not fit in smaller overhead compartments or under seats
Maneuverability
mentioned 77 times
4/5
Easy one-handed steering, lightweight and maneuverable, smooth ride over various terrains.
easy one-handed steering
lightweight and maneuverable
poor maneuverability
difficult to steer
Car seat compatibility
mentioned 33 times
4/5
Convenient and secure car seat attachment, limited compatibility with some car seats.
compatible with a wide range of car seat brands
easy attachment of infant car seat
compatible with carry-cot cocoon and car seat (using straps)
limited compatibility with car seats
Folding & Unfolding
mentioned 157 times
4/5
Easy and quick one-handed folding, lightweight and compact, may require two hands for folding.
easy and quick one-handed folding/unfolding
lightweight and compact
difficult and clunky folding process
requires two hands to fold
Seat & Comfort
mentioned 104 times
4/5
Convertible, comfortable, compact folding, but seat lacks support and padding.
almost fully reclines for comfortable napping
convertible into a travel system for infant car seats
seat not very comfortable, lacks support and padding
recline feature may not be suitable for all babies
Terrain & Versatility
mentioned 33 times
4/5
Versatile and convenient for everyday use, not suitable for rough terrains or jogging.
versatile and adaptable for infants through toddlers
handles well on various terrains
not suitable for off-road or rough terrains
limited to even surfaces and streets
Design & Materials
mentioned 22 times
4/5
Lightweight and compact design, but some design flaws and usability issues.
lightweight and sturdy
compact and sleek design
poor design and not user-friendly
design flaws impacting travel and usability
Safety
mentioned 38 times
4/5
Multiple safety features, but potential safety hazards with straps and tipping over.
multiple safety features including 5-point harness
adjustable padded harness for secure seating
unsafe design with long dangling straps and difficult harness buckling
straps are too long and cumbersome to adjust
Storage
mentioned 78 times
4/5
Spacious and accessible storage basket, lacks cup holders and reinforcement.
small canopy and storage basket
functional storage basket for diaper bag
small and hard-to-access storage basket
lacks cup holders and additional storage compartments
Build & Quality
mentioned 131 times
4/5
Sturdy construction, but concerns about durability and quality.
sturdy and durable construction
able to handle various terrains and weather conditions
issues with durability and quality
multiple reports of wheels falling off or breaking
Canopy
mentioned 68 times
4/5
Sun canopy provides good coverage but has design flaws and issues with staying closed.
large and adjustable sun canopy for sun protection
security strap for safe strolling
small sun canopy that doesn't provide enough coverage
canopy covers handlebars when closed
Ergonomics
mentioned 27 times
4/5
Compact and lightweight for travel, may require practice with folding.
easy to use and maneuver through airports
compact and lightweight for travel
requires practice to master folding/unfolding mechanism
difficult to use and not intuitive
Wheels, Suspension & Brakes
mentioned 47 times
4/5
Smooth ride, foot brake, but some issues with brakes and wheels
built-in rear wheel suspension for shock absorption
foot brake instead of handbrake, flip-flop-friendly
lacks suspension for bumpy terrain
brake system can be finicky and prone to accidental engagement
Handle
mentioned 26 times
3/5
Handlebar height may be low for taller individuals, non-adjustable handlebar.
non-adjustable handlebar at fixed height of 38.5"
comfortable handlebar height for some users, may be low for taller individuals
handlebar is not adjustable
handlebar height may be too low for taller parents

Video Reviews

2016 Mountain Buggy Nano Stroller Review - Real Travel Footage
by Kevin Hanson

The 2016 Mountain Buggy Nano is a compact travel stroller that fits in overhead bins, offers comfort for babies, rides well on various terrains, and is easy to fold and maneuver in tight spaces.

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Mountain Buggy Nano V3 Travel Stroller Review | PLUS see the Nano Duo Buggy
by Snuggle Bugz - Canada's Baby Store

The Mountain Buggy Nano stroller is a lightweight and versatile travel stroller with features like an extendable sun canopy, five-point harness, fully extendable seat back, and a compact fold. It also includes rear wheel suspension, an onboard universal infant car seat adapter, and the ability to convert into a travel system without additional adapters. The Nano Duo version shares many features with the single stroller, including seat recline, vented back panels, canopy coverage, and a simple fold mechanism.

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Mountain Buggy Nano Review
by BeingM

The Mountain Buggy Nano is a lightweight and compact travel stroller with built-in adapters for car seats, a roomy seat with a decent recline, a spacious basket accessible from the front and back, adjustable footrest, and a stepping stationary footrest for older children. It also offers accessories like a rain cover and bug net, and features a two-step folding mechanism with a safety lock and wrist strap for hilly terrains.

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MOUNTAIN BUGGY NANO STROLLER 2017 l UNBOXING AND REVIEW
by Renee Souvannarath

The Mountain Buggy Nano Stroller is a compact and versatile travel stroller that is lightweight, easy to fold, and can fit in overhead bins on airplanes. It is compatible with various car seats and offers convenience for everyday errands and travel.

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Mountain Buggy Nano V2, An Impartial Review: Mechanics, Comfort, Use
by The Stroller Workshop

The Mountain Buggy Nano V2 is an ultra-compact stroller with a relatively premium feel at a budget-friendly price. It features a large and adjustable seat, suitable for children up to at least three and a half years old, and is compatible with carry-cots and car seats. However, the folding mechanism and overall chassis construction may pose durability concerns over time.

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Mountain Buggy Nano Stroller Review
by Gizmo Strollers

The Mountain Buggy Nano is a lightweight and compact travel stroller that weighs under 13 pounds, folds easily with two hands, fits in most airplane overhead bins, and comes with a travel bag for convenient carrying options.

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Best lightweight stroller for travelling? | Mountain Buggy Nano v2 review
by Simply Mel

The Mountain Buggy Nano Travel Stroller is a lightweight and compact stroller suitable for travel, shopping, and urban use. It features one-handed steering, easy folding, adjustable seat straps and footrest, and a decent storage basket. However, it has a foot brake instead of a handbrake, a shallow sun canopy, and straps that can be fiddly to adjust.

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Mountain Buggy Nano Stroller Review
by Susan Watson

The Mountain Buggy Nano stroller is compact, lightweight, and travel-friendly, fitting as carry-on luggage with a cover for gate-checking. It features a generous canopy, single-piece handlebar, adjustable harness and leg rest, front-accessible basket, and maneuverable wheels with a two-step braking system.

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Mountain Buggy Nano Stroller Review - Babylist
by Babylist

The Mountain Buggy Nano is a lightweight and compact stroller that is perfect for travel, featuring a smooth one-handed steer, infant car seat compatibility without adapters, and a comfortable seat with adjustable features. It also includes a decent-sized storage compartment and built-in rear wheel suspension for a smooth ride.

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Mountain Buggy Nano V3: In-Depth Review & Demo
by PishPoshBaby

The Mountain Buggy Nano V3 is a lightweight, compact stroller with a weight of 13 pounds, a weight capacity of 44 pounds, newborn, car seat, and airline compatibility. It features a lie-flat recline, adjustable footrest, ventilated backrest, and easy fold mechanism with a shoulder strap for convenient travel.

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Mountain Buggy Nano Lightweight Stroller - Full Review!
by PishPoshBaby

The Mountain Buggy Nano Stroller is a lightweight and compact travel stroller with a seat height of 20 inches, head height of 25 inches, 22-inch width, weighing 13 pounds but supporting up to 44 pounds. It features a universal car seat adapter, UVA tires for durability, and a foldable design that fits in overhead compartments.

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