Toddleroo by North States Supergate Classic / Explorer vs Toddleroo Supergate Select

Side-by-side specs from each maker.

Only the differences are shown.

Toddleroo by North States Supergate Classic / ExplorerToddleroo by North States 8712
TypePressure-mounted gatePressure-mounted gate
Mountpressurepressure
Stairs (maker's words)"Model 8720 should never be used at the top of a stairway when secured only by tension as a pressure-mounted gate.""Never use at the top of a stairway"
Fits openings26-42 in26-42 in
Height26 in26 in
One-hand openYes, per the makerNot listed
MaterialplasticPlastic
Age (maker)6 to 24 monthsNot listed
Standards (maker's words)"Certified by the Baby Safety Alliance"Not listed
Maker's warningsUse the mounting cups; setting the gate too tightly can crack the handle or rear slide; rubber bumpers fit baseboards up to 4 in highNever use at the top of a stairway

Toddleroo by North States Supergate Classic / Explorer

A 26 inch plastic pressure gate with a one-hand handle that fits 26 to 42 inch openings.

  • One-hand handle
  • No drilling
  • Low price tier
  • 26 inch height
  • Pressure mount, not for the top of stairs

Toddleroo Supergate Select

A 26 inch tall tan plastic pressure-mounted gate for 26 to 42 inch openings.

  • Wide adjustable range
  • No drilling
  • Not for the top of stairs
  • Only 26 inches tall