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Which Lightweight Double Pushchair Should You Buy?

It's easy to move around in the lightweight double pushchair especially if you have kids of different ages. They are easy to fold, steer and carry up and down the stairs.

This City Mini GT2 features side-by-side seating with plenty of legroom. It also has adjustable reclining, large UPF 50+ canopy, and peekaboo windows. It also comes with a frame that expands in the width to accommodate the second car seat or a second passenger.

Side-by-Side

The majority of the lightweight double pushchairs we tested were side-by-side models. These are the best for children who can sit without assistance, as they lack car seat compatibility. The Thule Urban Glide 2 Double and the Baby Trend Sit 'N Stand double pram pushchair, are both excellent choices. They offer adjustable recline for both seats, a big canopy, and padded five-point safety harnesses. They're also easy to move despite their larger footprint and are perfect for parents who worry about fitting through doors.

The Cybex Duet is a little different due to its clever frame that expands in width to accommodate another seat, which makes it lighter than the majority of other pushchairs that are side-by-side available. It can fit through standard doors and is easy to maneuver in public transport. It also doubles as a jogger which is great when you're planning to use it with baby carriers or a car seat, and comes in a range of fun colors.

Another fantastic side-by-side light double buggy travel system (Qooh.me) is the UPPAbaby Vista v2 Double, which allows for even more customization through a modular frame. It has a smart design that allows you to convert it into a single buggy or a double by incorporating two car seats or carrycots (it can even accommodate twins). It's a good option for families growing. The UPPAbaby umbrella stroller is also one of the lightest, most stylish and stylish strollers available.

If you're looking for a compact lightweight double, try the egg2 which folds to the size of a compact suitcase. It can be used as a single double by adding two carrycots or infant car seats, and our home testers were awed by how simple and sleek it was to carry, even when fully loaded with kids.

Although they're lightweight double pushchairs side-by-side do not guarantee safety. If your children are of the same age and stage, they could be fighting over who sits in which seat. If they're taller than each other it could be that a tandem design might be better for them as it lets them face each other.

Tandem

While side-byside models are better for children of similar age, tandem lightweight double buggy with car seat strollers come with their own charms. They can take a bigger car seat, and some even have convertible seats or an additional carrycot that is located in the middle. They are generally more spacious and easy to get in and out of the baskets, though they tend to be smaller than those of single buggies. Many feature larger canopies as well as peekaboo windows, and even padding for the leg cushions.

The iCandy Peach is another example of a lightweight and affordable tandem. Its fabrics feel a little less luxurious than our other top-rated tandems, but it looks and feels great and is easy to use. One of the most striking things about it is the one-handed fold - although it requires practice, Kirstie in our Lab declared it to be "genius". It's not possible to fold it with the carrycot attached, however, the mechanism for attaching and removing it is simple and fast.

Tandem strollers are light and lightweight. They typically have tighter turning capabilities than side-byside models. However, they could be harder to drive on uneven surfaces and curbs. They can also be slower to accelerate and heavier to move. This can put stress on your back.

Another option is a convertible double buggy, that starts out as one-person, but you can add adapters that turn it into a double. It could have the option of a second seat, a carrycot or both in front. Children can be seated together. Some may have the option of including a buggyboard, which can help an older child keep up with younger siblings or brothers.

The Uppababy Vista V2 is a excellent example of a convertible since it can be converted into a twin strollers for newborns pram through the purchase of additional cocoons (PS59 each) that provide a flat space for newborns. They can be attached together or placed on top of each other. You can also use the car seat that was included with the pushchair, if it is compatible with the. These buggies for dual-use are made of quality materials and can last for a long time without showing any wear. This means they have a high resale price.

Single-to-Double

For families who love the outdoors and want to upgrade from a single stroller, this lightweight double buggy turns into a jogger with the help of a nifty kit that includes air-filled tyres as well as all-wheel suspension. It's also a good option for twins, or children from different ages and, as a triple tandem, it's able to be able to handle the rough terrain. It's a great choice for parents who want a chic design as sleek as a single and is available in a variety of colors.

This iCandy model is incredibly easy to fold using a one-handed system. It's heavier than other single-to double pushchairs, but home tester Karolina says it's still very maneuverable even with two toddlers inside and a carrycot.

You can purchase add-ons like the Roma Gemini Carrycots (PS100) which are great for babies. The seats are comfortable for toddlers with high-quality headrests and lumbar supports. There are plenty of options for reclining and recline, with the front seat being able to be adjusted to different positions, and the rear seat having a recline option.

The biggest drawback of this kind of buggy is that it tends to be larger overall than the side-by-side doubles, which makes it harder to maneuver through doorways, and is difficult to maneuver up and down kerbs. The suspension and wheels of these models tend to be able to deal with paved surfaces. They're also lighter than many side-by-sides which means you can have plenty of storage space. It's worth bearing in mind that strollers of this type aren't as efficient in walking through the narrow aisles of supermarkets and can struggle to handle a lot of shopping. Even though it's easier to turn the stroller around on a narrow curved path, this can be a challenge. Some are more easy to turn than other, such as the thule double stroller Urban Glide 2 Double or the Baby Trend Sit N' Stand Double.

Convertible

Convertible double pushchairs are ideal because they can be adapted to the changing requirements of a family. They typically start as single buggies, but come with adapters to add a second seat, carrycot or (in certain instances) a car seat to the frame. Some can be converted to a single buggie when your child's older age begins to walk or prefers to ride a buggyboard.

One of the lightest double strollers we have on our list, this stylish tri-fold model is able to hold children up to 40lbs each. It comes with a handy basket in between the seats to store things. Home users loved its spacious canopy with peekaboo windows, multi-position reclining seats and front and rear suspension for smoother rides on rough terrain. It also has a handy parent cup holder and a large, easy-to access basket. However, they noted that the seats' backs have tiny pockets that aren't big enough to accommodate anything more than a cell phone and keys.

This light, high-end side-byside is available in more than 20 models. It also comes with a second seat and carrycot. It features a high-profile steering handlebar, rear and front suspensions to smooth out rough terrain and it folds compactly and stands up on its own with straps for easy transport, and seven-inch front wheels with swivel locks and ten-inch back wheels with suspensions for an easier ride. The only drawback is that you'll need to purchase a separate baby carriage or car seat.

This multi-functional tandem is the top pick of our home testers because it is easy to maneuver and comes with an enormous shopping basket that can be accessed from both seats when in the parent-facing positions. Its surprisingly light weight (about the same as single pushchairs) makes it a breeze to maneuver. Its reversible seats mean that you can switch them around to face either way, and the clever method by which it attaches an additional seat or riding board to the rear is highly praised by many. Parents also appreciated the fact that it can accommodate infant car seats and carriers from multiple brands, including some that aren't typically fit in other double buggies.