Maxi Cosi Pebble Car Seat ISOFIX Base
The FamilyFix isofix base offers a safe, easy and visually-simple installation process using ISOFIX connections to your vehicle. This is an excellent option for parents who want to ensure that their child's car seat is correctly installed.
It can also be combined with a buggy for added flexibility. pushchairsandprams.uk complies with iSize regulations and offers extended rear-facing protection for the little ones.
Features
If you're looking for a top infant car seat that offers the highest levels of safety, comfort and convenience then look no further than maxi cosi pebble plus. This rear facing car seat is suited for children from birth to 13kg and up to 75cm in height. The integrated harness has tension indicators and the buckle is quick-release. It's easy to use. It also has an impact-absorbing side wings and an integrated isofix base that utilizes G-CELL to distribute the force of a crash.
The Pebble Plus is part of the Maxi-Cosi 360 Family and can be used in conjunction with the toddler seat, Pearl 360, for an effortless transition to the next stage. This feature isn't available on many other car seats, and offers the most convenience. The 360 family car seat bases have an adjustable feature that allows the base of the car seat to rotate toward the door of the vehicle to make it easier to get in and out. This means no more back bangs caused by carrying the heavy car seat around, and saves your time in the long run as well.
The Pebble Plus is compliant with the new iSize regulation (ECE R129) which was created to make automobiles safer. It improves side impact protection, and allows children to remain rear-facing for longer. Memory foam padding on the wing's side and the soft inlay for the baby hug ensures a secure fit, and the highest level of protection for your children.
ISOFIX installation can be done in just a few minutes, and the built-in indicator will show you when the seat has been securely secured. ISOFIX reduces installation errors by as much as 94% compared to seat belt installation. It's a safe and secure option for your child especially in winding roads and in the event of an accident.
The pebble plus can also be used with the standard car seat belt if you don't have Isofix, but this isn't recommended since it does not comply with the iSize guidelines. It can also be used with a range of accessories for your car seat, including sun shades and footmuffs to keep your child comfortable. This makes it an excellent value option as you don't need to purchase a separate car seat base once your baby is ready to move to the next stage.
Safety
With a reputation for quality and safety, Maxi-Cosi is one of the leading manufacturers of child car seats in Europe. Their products have been rigorously tested for crash and designed to safeguard children in the event of collisions. Their extensive research and data from real-world driving helps to improve their designs. This is why they can provide a fantastic value for money.
The Pebble is a group 0+ infant seat that is suitable for babies weighing between 0-13kg (0-29 lbs) from birth to 12 months. It can be installed by using ISOFIX or the seat belts in your vehicle. it meets the ECE R129/03 iSize guidelines. It comes with a cushioned insert for infants to ensure a pleasant ride.
It has several recline positions, including a superior full lie-flat position, which is ideal for infants. This helps keep their airways open, and helps promote healthy breathing. It also features an easy-in harness that makes it easy to secure your baby.
The FamilyFix base can be rotated to the left or right side to facilitate getting your baby inside and take them out. This makes it easier to get your child in and out when you are using the pushchair or stroller. This is a fantastic feature that simplifies the lives of parents. It's an essential feature in any modular system.
The FamilyFix base can be used with the Pebble or with the Group 1 Maxi-Cosi Pearl car seats which is available separately. This innovative system uses beeps and lights to show you that it's installed correctly. It also lets you know that the arm supporting it is loose This is a great safety feature in case you're driving on rough roads.
The FamilyFix is an excellent choice if you are looking for a car seat that can grow with your child. It's suitable for rear-facing use for up to 4 years and then converts to a high back booster for older kids. Its elegant, Basic Black color matches any vehicle, and its premium fabrics and comfort features are ideal for your child.
Comfort
The Pebble is a car seat designed for infants that can be used on a variety pushchair chassis using the adaptors that come with it. It also fits the Maxi Cosi FamilyFix Base. It's a rear facing only baby car seat that is up to 13kg or 75cm in length, meaning it can be used from birth. It's a top quality comfortable and safe seat for babies, with plenty of padding, thick cushions and a simple harness.
It is i-Size compliant which makes it safer and easier to install and allows your child to remain rear-facing for longer. The iSize regulations focus on enhancing side impact safety and makes installation much easier. This car seat has enhanced memory foam on the seat's side wings as well as the baby hug inlay to provide extra safety for your infant. It is recommended to connect the seat to the base as it is possible, as this will improve the installation and allows your child facing rear for longer. The base is very easy to put in and there are plenty of helpful indicators and audible alarms to let you know everything has been fitted correctly. It's also easy to remove by pressing the button and sound.
The car seat comes with a height-adjustable 5-point harness for security. The car seat is padded with soft shoulder pads to prevent your child from rubbing against the skin. The chest clip is also cushioned to prevent the chance of chafing. The seat is equipped with an air bag to provide side impact protection and a soft-feeling headrest to help safeguard your child in an accident.
It also has a built in G-CELL impact absorber, which is designed to reduce the force of an impact. This is the most advanced technology for car seats to date and protects your child from injury.
The Pebble's only downside is that it's quite expensive when compared to other Group 0+ seats that have similar features and a higher safety rating. It is also on the expensive side when you add the purchase of the FamilyFix base which is sold as a separate item.
The good news is that once your child has outgrown the Pebble, they can proceed to the next level car seat in the family, the Pearl 360, which will also fit on the same ISOFIX base. This will save your money by not having to buy a new base when your child is ready for a Group 1 car-seat. It also gives you an automobile that will last many years.
Convenience
Car seat ISOFIX bases are great for those who don't wish to secure their child car seat using an ordinary vehicle seatbelt. The ISOFIX base attaches to your car's ISOFIX anchor points and can be used with any child or infant car seat that fits on it. Most ISOFIX car seat bases have visual indicators that make sure the car seat is attached to the base. This is helpful for new parents who may not know where their ISOFIX anchor points are.
The ISOFIX base can be locked into place by a single click, which allows you to install your car seat and taking it out simple. There are also anti-misuse rotating locks and visual indicators to avoid incorrect car seat fitting and give you total confidence that your car seat is installed and secured properly. Some ISOFIX bases also come with an extendable leg as well as a rebound bar for stability.
The needs of your family will determine the best ISOFIX base. Certain car seats, such as the Pebble 360, can only be installed using a base, and cannot be used with belts. Others, like the Pearl 360 Pro offer more flexibility and allow you to move and rotate your toddler in different positions. Some models even come with G-CELL side impact protection to shield your child in the case of a collision with a vehicle.
To make life easier, a few ISOFIX car seat bases come with a pram attachment built-in to facilitate the transfer of your child from the car to your pushchair. This is particularly useful for busy families that are constantly on the move and want to spend the most time possible getting their children in and out of their vehicle.
The ISOFIX base is a very useful tool for parents. Whether you're looking for an ISOFIX base that fits your existing Maxi Cosi baby car seat or an innovative i-Size car seat, like the FamilyFix 360 Pro with SlideTech technology and FlexiSpin We have a selection to suit any budget and needs.