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InSTEP Ultra Runner Single Stroller

June 9, 2009

InSTEP Untra Runner Single Stroller By Lydia Powers
Whether you’re a casual exerciser or a top track enthusiast, the InSTEP Ultra Runner Baby Stroller is a product that is sure to provide you with a cost-effective solution to your parenting needs. From purchase to set-up to storage, the InSTEP Ultra provides its users with several beneficial features.

First, many users found this stroller to have an easy set-up. This positive feature not only saves time, but also headaches!

Perhaps the most beneficial feature of the InSTEP Ultra, as stated in stroller reviews on Amazon and Buzzillions, is its lightweight aluminum frame. Boasting of only 18 lbs., this asset not only aids in a smoother and less strenuous jog, but also allows for ease when folding.

InSTEP stroller reviewsAlthough the InSTEP Ultra Runner ‘s light weight might cause you to question how much ware that this product can take, the majority of the stroller reviews at Buzzillions agreed that features such as all-terrain tires proved that this stroller could achieve the feat of both light weight and durability. With positive features such as these, it is no wonder that the InSTEP Ultra Runner received 3 out of 4 stars on Amazon.com.

Although many reviewers would recommend this product to their peers, there are still a few design flaws that InSTEP needs to address in its future products. The main problem that was noted with the InSTEP Ultra Runner Single Stroller was a front-wheel misalignment. This problem is addressed in the stroller’s manual for information on wheel adjustment. The other two problems that InSTEP users cited were issues surrounding the child’s seat. It was found that many users found the child’s seat inadequately padded, and insufficiently covered by the sun roof. Although there are a few flaws within this product, InSTEP provides great solutions with their stroller-specific accessories that can be purchased from their website.

As you can see, these cons are few in comparison to the many pros that are put forth with this cost-effective stroller. The InSTEP Ultra Runner has proved that it provides not only style, but also durability, that makes it perfect for any exercise-conscious parent.

At a Glance:
Pros:

  • Easy Set-Up
  • Lightweight
  • Durable

Cons:

  • Front Wheel Misalignment
  • Inadequate Padding in Child’s Seat
  • Insufficient Coverage with Sun Roof

InSTEP Ultra Runner Stroller Specs:
Minimum Age: 6 Mo. Up to 50 lbs.
Weight: 18 lbs.
Harness: Five-Point
Safety: Handbrake and Tether Folded
Dimensions: 39″ x 25″ x 23.5″
Assembled Dimensions: 40.5″ x 25″ x 53.5″

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