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Jane Powertwin Pro

Description:

The Jane Powertwin Pro is an incredible multi use pushchair. A smart travel system for newborn twins or toddler and newborn or 2 toddlers plus the option of transporting your 3rd child on a Jane Surfer board. Great for getting around town or going off road with your children safe and comfortable.

Pros:

Compact fold. Light. Adjustable handle. Good suspension & wheels. Various combinations allowing flexibility. Decent sized basket. Excellent brakes especially for going downhill. Quick release wheels. Good value for money. Easy to fold. Comfortable. Good off road.

Cons:

Can be tricky having a safe landing after kerbs on just the one front tyre. Can be unstable on some slopes. Toddlers can touch the front wheel if they don't keep their feet on the footplate. Back seat doesn't recline flat and the front seat does not recline much.

Maximum number of children:

Two

Type of pushchair:

Tandem (Inline)

Converts to a single or double:

Minimum age in seat:

Birth

Carrycot available from birth:

Car seat compatible with:

Jane Strata infant seats. Rebel Pro. Matrix

Buggy board compatible:

Yes

Foot muff included:

Basket included:

Yes

Raincover included:

Yes

Adjustable leg rest:

Calf support:

Hood:

Yes Fixed Individual

Hood with viewing window:

Sun protection:

Hood

Number of wheels:

Three

Wheel type:

Quick release pneumatic air tyres, 360 degree swivel front wheel with disc brakes on ball bearings.

Safety harness:

5 Point Safety Harness

Seating positions:

Forward Only

Seat recline:

2 Forward Facing Positions

Bumper bar:

Yes included

Travel bag:

Open pushchair length cms:

128

Open pushchair width cms:

Open pushchair height cms:

128

Folded pushchair length cms:

Folded pushchair width cms:

Folded pushchair height cms:

Pushchair weight kgs:

11.7

Maximum child age or weight:

3 years

Seat back height cms:

47 (Front), 44.5 (Rear)

Front of seat width cms:

35 (Front), 28 (Rear)

Back of seat width cms:

28 (Front), 23.5 (Rear)

Seat depth cms:

20 (Front), 21 (Rear)

Knee to foot rest cms:

14 (Front), 17 (Rear)

Adjustable handlebar:

Yes hinged / rotating

One handed fold:

Folding mechanism:

Compact Fold

Brake:

Hand

Suspension:

Rear

Available colours:

Black, grey

Other options or features:

Reclining lie back rear seat. Car seats fasten and unlock one handed. Excellent front disc brake to assist with going down hills. Decent shopping basket accessed from the back and sides. Folded with wheels removed 87x46x35cms

Recommended retail price:

Pushchair £514.99; Strata Car Seat £170; Jane Matrix Light Car Seat £250; Rebel Pro Car Seat £108.69; Raincover £40; Car Seat Raincovers; Jane Surfer Board £72.50; Nest Footmuff £79.99; Moom Car Seat Footmuff £59.99

Additional information:

Front seat suitable from 6m+ but there is a range of suitable car seats to make it suitable for 1 or 2 newborns. 1 or 2 Strata carseats (mounted on either seat); 1 Matrix cot/carseat (mounted on the rear seat) and 1 seat unit; 1 or 2 Rebel Pro Carseats (mounted on either seat)
Can be used with surfer board for a third toddler.
Front seat - knee to footrest is a very sbort 14cms. The Rear seat is 17cms.

Tandem front view:

http://www.bestbuggy.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2011/09/tn_P1300119.jpg

Tandem rear view:

http://www.bestbuggy.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2011/09/tn_P1300113.jpg

Tandem side view:

http://www.bestbuggy.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2011/09/tn_P1300106.jpg

Tandem side view hoods up:

http://www.bestbuggy.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2011/09/tn_P1300108.jpg

Tandem fold:

http://www.bestbuggy.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2011/09/tn_P1300138.jpg

Additional view 1:

http://www.bestbuggy.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2011/09/tn_P1300160.jpg

Additional view 2:

http://www.bestbuggy.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2011/09/tn_P1300117.jpg

Additional view 3:

http://www.bestbuggy.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2011/09/tn_P1300143.jpg

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