Which infant car seats fit the BOB Revolution Flex 3.0?
0 car seats click right in and 15 fit with one adapter, according to the makers.
Chicco car seats for the BOB Revolution Flex 3.0
You'll need this adapter.
Graco car seats for the BOB Revolution Flex 3.0
You'll need this adapter.
Nuna car seats for the BOB Revolution Flex 3.0
You'll need this adapter.
Adapter you need
BOB Jogging stroller adapter for Nuna, Cybex and Maxi-Cosi seatsabout $99.99 · for 3 seats below
Britax car seats for the BOB Revolution Flex 3.0
You'll need one of these adapters.
Adapter you need
BOB Jogging stroller adapter for Britax ClickTight seatsabout $94.99 · for 1 seat below
Clek car seats for the BOB Revolution Flex 3.0
You'll need this adapter.
Adapter you need
BOB Jogging stroller adapter for Nuna, Cybex and Maxi-Cosi seatsabout $99.99 · for 1 seat below
Maxi-Cosi car seats for the BOB Revolution Flex 3.0
You'll need this adapter.
Adapter you need
BOB Jogging stroller adapter for Nuna, Cybex and Maxi-Cosi seatsabout $99.99 · for 1 seat below
Peg Perego car seats for the BOB Revolution Flex 3.0
You'll need this adapter.
UPPAbaby car seats for the BOB Revolution Flex 3.0
You'll need this adapter.
* The maker names the model but not which version; open the card for what to check.
Key specs
About the BOB Revolution Flex 3.0
The BOB Revolution Flex 3.0 is a jogging stroller released in 2019. It weighs 28.5 lb and folds to 38 x 25 x 16 in (L x W x H, wheels on). The seat is rated for a child up to 75 lb, and the basket holds 10 lb. BOB lists it at $649.99. BOB points to mountain-bike suspension, 9-position handlebar, big basket, six pockets, peek window and 4 more; the details are listed below.
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15 more seats fit with an adapter. The BOB Jogging stroller adapter for Nuna, Cybex and Maxi-Cosi seats (about $99.99) alone covers 5 of them. Seats from Britax, Chicco, Clek, Graco, Maxi-Cosi and 3 more are on the list.
Summary from the makers' published data.
Highlights
- Mountain-bike suspensionShocks mounted by the seat plus air-filled tires smooth out bumpy paths. BOB product page
- 9-position handlebarThe handlebar adjusts to nine heights, from 34.5 to 48 inches. BOB product page
- Big basket, six pocketsAn extra-large basket under the seat plus six pockets, including a zippered one at the handlebar. BOB product page
- Peek windowA peek window with a quiet magnetic closure lets you check on your child while moving. BOB product page
- Swivel-lock front wheelThe front wheel swivels 360 degrees for turning and locks for running. BOB product page
- Seat and reclineSeat goes from fully upright to near-flat with a one-hand recline. BOB product page
- Age and weight rangeFrom birth with an infant car seat (walking only), seat from 8 weeks for walks and 8 months for jogging; up to 75 lb and 44 in. BOB product page
- UPF 50+ canopyThe canopy gives UPF 50+ sun protection. BOB product page
Build your travel system
Pick the other half to see the whole set at the makers' list prices.
List prices from the makers; stores and sales vary.
Compare the Revolution Flex 3.0 with similar strollers
The closest strollers of the same kind by weight and price. Every figure is the maker's.
| BOBRevolution Flex 3.0This one | BOBWayfinder | BOBAlterrain Pro | GracoFastAction Jogger LX | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weight | 28.5 lb | 31.1 lb | 32.3 lb | 28.2 lb |
| Folded | 38 x 25 x 16 in (L x W x H, wheels on) | 16.5 x 22 x 32.5 in (L x W x H, wheels on) | 39.3 x 25.5 x 16 in (L x W x H, wheels on) | — |
| Child up to | 75 lb | 65 lb | 75 lb | 50 lb |
| Basket | 10 lb | 10 lb | 10 lb | 10 lb |
| Infant seats that fit | 15 | 5 | 15 | 3 |
| …with no adapter | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| List price | $649.99 | $679.99 | $829.99 | — |
| Check price | Check price | Check price | Check price |
How to use the BOB Revolution Flex 3.0
Step-by-step guides from the maker's manual. Pick one.
Unfold
- 1Lift the red frame release handle.
- 2Keep the tires on the ground while the swing arm swings open; it snaps into an open, locked position.
- 3Lift the handlebar up and back until it snaps into its locked, upright position.
Retold from BOB manual (PDF).
Common problems with the BOB Revolution Flex 3.0
- Empty the basket and pockets, check the tire pressure and set the front wheel to jog mode.
- On a flat stretch of about 16 feet, push the stroller straight and let go a few times to see which way it drifts.
- If it pulls left, turn the tracking knob counterclockwise, up to half a turn.
- If it pulls right, turn the tracking knob clockwise, up to half a turn.
- Repeat the roll test until it rolls straight.
- Press the foot pedal down so the locking pin fully engages.
- Try to roll the stroller forward and backward.
- If it won't roll, the brake is set.
- To release it, lift the pedal with your foot until the brake bar springs fully up.
- The parking brake is only for holding the stroller still, not for slowing it down.
- The plastic wheels are rated for a maximum of 30 psi.
- The maximum pressure is also printed on the wheel next to the valve stem.
- BOB says to check tire pressure before every use.
- Sponge it with mild soap and cold water.
- Rinse well with clean water and let it air dry.
- Don't use detergent or abrasive cleaners, and don't pressure wash it.
The BOB Revolution Flex 3.0: pros and cons
Why parents pick it
- Takes 15 infant car seats, directly or with an adapter. (from the makers' fit charts)
- Seat rated for a child up to 75 lb. (maker's spec)
Keep in mind
- Every infant seat needs an adapter. (from the makers' fit charts)
- Heavier than most strollers we list: 28.5 lb (typical 24.9 lb). (compared with the strollers and seats we list)
- No jogging or running with an infant seat attached. (maker)
Manuals and downloads
Straight from the makers. The manual that came with your product is the one to follow.
Frequently asked questions (15)
How big is the BOB Revolution Flex 3.0 when folded?
38 x 25 x 16 in (L x W x H, wheels on).
What is the weight limit of the BOB Revolution Flex 3.0?
The seat is rated for a child up to 75 lb.
Which infant car seats fit the BOB Revolution Flex 3.0?
15 seats, according to the makers: 0 click right in and 15 need one adapter.
Do Chicco car seats fit the BOB Revolution Flex 3.0?
Yes, 3 Chicco seats fit. You need the BOB Jogging stroller adapter for Chicco seats (about $99.99).
Do Graco car seats fit the BOB Revolution Flex 3.0?
Yes, 3 Graco seats fit. You need the BOB Jogging stroller adapter for Graco seats (about $99.99).
Do Nuna car seats fit the BOB Revolution Flex 3.0?
Yes, 3 Nuna seats fit. You need the BOB Jogging stroller adapter for Nuna, Cybex and Maxi-Cosi seats (about $99.99).
Do Britax car seats fit the BOB Revolution Flex 3.0?
Yes, 2 Britax seats fit. You need one of these: BOB Jogging stroller adapter for older Britax seats (about $79.99); BOB Jogging stroller adapter for Britax ClickTight seats (about $94.99).
Is the BOB Revolution Flex 3.0 sold as a travel system?
Yes, BOB sells it as a set with an infant seat.
Revolution Flex 3.0 Travel System with B-Safe Gen2BOB product page
How do I fold the BOB Revolution Flex 3.0?
Press the parking brake into the locked position. Take your child out of the seat and empty the low cargo basket and the pockets. Make sure the handlebar is level with the ground, then squeeze both handlebar release levers together and rotate the handlebar forward onto the seat. …
How do I use the brake on the BOB Revolution Flex 3.0?
To set the parking brake, press the foot pedal down so the locking pin fully engages the locking disk. Check it: try to roll the stroller forward and back; if it won't roll, the brake is set. …
How do I adjust the canopy on the BOB Revolution Flex 3.0?
To open the canopy, rotate it away from the handlebar for more shade. To close it, push the canopy back toward the handlebar. …
How do I clean the BOB Revolution Flex 3.0?
Sponge the fabric with mild soap and cold water (no warmer than 100°F / 38°C). Rinse well with clean water to get the soap out, then let it air dry. …
How do I adjust the handlebar on the BOB Revolution Flex 3.0?
Press and hold the two release buttons on the inside of the handle. Raise or lower the handle to one of its set positions. …
Specifications
Your baby
| Max child weight | 75 lb1 |
|---|
Weight and size
| Stroller weight | 28.5 lb1 |
|---|---|
| Folded size | 38 x 25 x 16 in (L x W x H, wheels on)1 |
| Basket capacity | 10 lb2 |
From the makers' fit charts
| Infant seats that fit | 15 |
|---|---|
| …with no adapter | 0 |
| Adapters that work | 7 |
| With the lightest carrier | 33.8 lb |