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7 Reasons The Brand New Redsbaby METRO Lite Stroller Is The Pram For You
The baby equivalent to choosing a car, the pram you select for your baby is one of the most important decisions you'll make. There are many factors to consider, most importantly how you plan to use it, how easy it is to maneuver, and how comfortable it is for your baby, seeing as they'll be in it quite a bit!
A reliable, sturdy, easy-to-use pram can help to make this parenting gig a lot less stressful and a much smoother ride - pardon the pun. You just need to find the option that suits your lifestyle, grows with your child, and provides the little luxuries every parent deserves.
Introducing: the Redsbaby METRO³ Lite Stroller
With the best features from Redsbaby's most popular pram (METRO3 Pram) packed in, the Redsbaby METRO³ Lite Stroller is lightweight, breathable and easy-to-use, making it the perfect pram for effortless adventures. Essentially, it has the best features from the award-winning METRO3 with just what you need to get going.
Here are the 7 reasons the Redsbaby METRO³ Lite Stroller is the pram for you:
Newborn ready with its newborn insert
It's not heavy like other prams on the market
It's perfect for Australia's climate, being made with a UPF50+ breathable fabric
It's compact and easy-to-use, with a one-touch fold
It comes with a whopping great big basket
You get all the accessories you love from existing Redsbaby prams
1. Newborn ready with its newborn insert
There's no need to store a big bassinet once your newborn moves into the 'big seat'. Made from breathable materials, the Redsbaby METRO³ Lite Newborn Support creates a comfortable lie-flat solution and provides the support that new babies require. There is no need to purchase (and then subsequently store) a big bassinet attachment.
2. It's not heavy like other prams on the market
With a frame weighing in at just 6.9kg, odds are the baby you're toting around is far heavier! The plus side to a lightweight frame is that it's easy to maneuver and lift in and out of the car. Being easy to lift in and out of the car is a big benefit for new mums, especially those who have undergone c-section births.
3. It's perfect for Australia's climate, being made with a UPF50+ breathable fabric
Redsbaby Lite Stroller is one of the best baby prams in Australia. It made with the most lightweight and breathable materials, the Redsbaby METRO³ Lite Stroller is designed to provide comfort all year round in Australian conditions, as well as providing UPF50+ sun protection for your baby.
4. It's compact and easy-to-use, with a one-touch fold
The METRO3 Lite Stroller folds compact and easily with its seat attached, meaning there's no need to separate your pram before stowing it away. Just a simple one-touch fold-down will allow you to pack away your baby pram in a flash and get on with your busy day! Ideal for urban living, the METRO³ Lite Stroller is designed to help get you moving.
5. It comes with a whopping great big basket
Think a smaller pram will come with a teeny basket? Think again. The Redsbaby METRO³ Lite Stroller comes with a whopping extra-large 10kg basket with easy access from both the front and back, making it easy to store whatever you need for your day.
6. You get all the accessories you love from existing Redsbaby prams
Love the reversible and reclinable seat with adjustable footrest found in other Redsbaby prams? You got it! The spacious seat? Included! Yep! With the Redsbaby METRO³ Lite Stroller, you get all the best features from the Redsbaby prams you already know and love, like the extra-large extension sun canopy, as well as Over $175 worth of included accessories to help you on your way!
Check it out:
- Reversible Seat Liner (black)
- Rain Cover
- Cup Holder & Insert
- 2x Car Sunshades
- Accessory Pouch
7. It's got a price tag that you'll love
Just $699, plus $39.95 for the METRO³ Lite Newborn Support.
What else is there to say… other than this is the pram you've been waiting for!
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You can also check out our list of best travel prams.
Disclaimer:
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The Redsbaby METRO³ Lite Stroller is designed for busy Australian families who want both practicality and style. Weighing only around 6.9 kg, it’s one of the lightest full-size strollers available, making it easy to carry, fold, and lift in and out of the car — perfect for parents constantly on the go. Despite its light frame, it’s incredibly sturdy and features a spacious 10 kg storage basket, perfect for nappy bags, groceries, or toys. The UPF 50+ sun canopy and breathable fabrics are built for the Australian climate, helping keep your child shaded and cool on hot days. With smooth handling, modern styling, and everyday functionality, it’s a great option for parents who value ease and comfort in one sleek package.
The METRO³ Lite can be used from birth when paired with the Redsbaby Newborn Pod or Newborn Nest (sold separately), which allow your baby to lie flat safely and comfortably. Once your little one can sit upright — usually around six months — you can transition them to the main stroller seat, which supports children up to 20 kg. This flexibility means you can use the METRO³ Lite for several years as your child grows. The reversible seat also allows your baby to face you when they’re little, then face the world when they’re ready to explore, offering both comfort and connection during every stage.
One of the biggest selling points of the Redsbaby METRO³ Lite Stroller is its effortless, compact fold. You can fold it in seconds with the seat still attached, making it incredibly convenient for quick errands or packing into the car boot. The folded size is compact enough for smaller vehicles or apartment living, and it even stands upright when folded, so it’s easy to store in tight spaces. At just under 7 kg, it’s light enough for parents to lift one-handed, which is a huge help when juggling a baby and bags. The thoughtful design makes everyday outings — from childcare drop-offs to weekend walks — smoother and simpler.
The METRO³ Lite is designed primarily for urban and suburban life, offering a smooth, stable ride on pavements, shopping centres, and footpaths. It features puncture-proof wheels and suspension that absorbs minor bumps, giving your child a comfy ride on most everyday surfaces. While it can handle some uneven ground, it’s not intended for rugged trails or very rough terrain. If your family enjoys regular off-road adventures, Redsbaby’s JIVE⁵ Pram might be a better fit. But for city strolls, markets, and neighbourhood walks, the METRO³ Lite delivers an ideal balance of lightness, durability, and comfort — with easy steering that makes it a breeze to navigate busy spaces.
