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Cybex Melio Carbon 3 Lightweight Stroller

  • 13 lb item weight, carbon fibers
  • 55 lb maximum weight recommendation
  • One-hand fold, integrated carry handle
  • Folded size 33.07 x 14.17 x 45.67 inches
  • 5-point one-pull harness
  • 9.65 inch front wheels, 4 wheels
  • Breathable mesh seat, aluminum frame
  • Works with any CYBEX infant seat

Updated 23 days ago · Based on the Amazon listing and published specifications, not hands-on testing.

Our verdict

A very light full-size stroller with a mesh seat, a one-pull harness and a one-hand fold. The seat material needs gentle washing, and the listing mixes parts and features in its included items.

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ASIN: B0BTTPCJ7XModel: Melio Carbon 3Category: Lightweight Strollers

Overview

Not a basic umbrella stroller, the Melio Carbon 3 is a full-size urban stroller built with carbon fibers on an aluminum frame, with a breathable mesh seat. It is described as ultra-lightweight and travel system compatible.

Low weight with full-size seating is the reason to look at it, along with a harness that tightens with a single pull. The care label is strict, with no bleach, no tumble dry and gentle washing only. The included items list reads like a feature list.

Who it's for

Parents who lift a stroller into cars and onto transit often will value the low weight and one-hand fold. Households who want rugged wheels for rough ground, or who need to confirm what is in the box, should check the details first.

Pros and cons

Pros
  • Very light item weight
  • Breathable mesh seat
  • Works with Cybex infant seats
Cons
  • Strict wash instructions
  • Included items list is unclear
  • One cup holder only
  • Front wheel size modest

Performance notes

Carbon fibers and an aluminum frame cut weight, and a mesh seat lets air move around the child. The one-pull harness tightens all straps at once. Rubber tires on a front wheel of modest diameter handle pavement better than rough ground.

Specifications

BrandCybex
ModelMelio Carbon 3
Dimensions & fit
Folded Size33.07*14.17*45.67 Inches
Maximum Weight Recommendation55 pounds
Item weight13 pounds
Front Wheel Diameter9.65 inches
Item Dimensions L X W X H36.4 x 19.3 x 41.3 inches
Capacity & performance
Age Range DescriptionToddler
Construction & materials
Tire MaterialRubber
Seat Materialbreathable mesh
Canopy MaterialPolyester or Nylon
ColorMoon Black
Frame materialAluminum
Compatibility & installation
Installation TypeFreestanding
Included components
Included ComponentsMelio Cot 3, compatibility with any CYBEX infant seat, one-hand fold feature, integrated carry handle
Warranty & support
Manufacturer Warranty Description2 year limited warranty
Other details
Stroller TypeStandard Stroller
Harness Type5 Point
Harness Featureone-pull harness
Number Of Wheels4
Care InstructionsWash separately. Gentle action wash warm water, do not bleach, do not tumble dry, do not iron, do not dry clean
Number Of Cup Holders1
Assembly Instructions DescriptionIncluded
Item Type NameLightweight Stroller
Specification MetYes, it meets the necessary specifications for a stroller.

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Frequently asked questions

What comes in the box with the Cybex Melio Carbon 3?

The included components list reads: Melio Cot 3, compatibility with any CYBEX infant seat, one-hand fold feature and integrated carry handle. Assembly instructions are included.

Is the Cybex Melio Carbon 3 an umbrella stroller?

No. The description calls it a full-size urban stroller with a full-size seat, listed as a standard stroller.

Can the Cybex Melio Carbon 3 seat be machine washed?

The care instructions say wash separately with a gentle action in warm water, with no bleach, tumble drying, ironing or dry cleaning.