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A Small Double Buggy That's Easy to Push One-Handed and Carry Up and Down Stairs

This is the double stroller you need if you want a lightweight stroller that is easy to push with one hand. It's also simple to transport up and down the stairs.

It comes with two fixed seats and up to 30 different seating configurations are possible (including a triangular one!). Both seats come with UPF 50+ canopy and windows that peek out.

Size

The Joovy Kooper X2 is a side-by-side double stroller that can hold two children at up to 50lbs each. The seats are bigger than other lightweight double strollers double and the canopy has large SPF 50 sunshades with peekaboo windows. Other important features include one-parent cup holders and an enormous, self-standing basket that can accommodate up to 25 lbs; swing-away bars for children to climb out and in their seats; and the front wheels that swivel lock for better manoeuvrability on tough terrain. This is a great choice for urban and suburban families. It is also newborn ready with the double kit which includes the newborn's wedgie to ensure an optimum lie-flat position.

Weight

The weight of a double buggy that converts to single buggy is one of the key factors that will determine its ease to push. A lighter buggy is simpler to lift and transport, but might not have enough suspension to withstand bumps and uneven terrain.

Be sure to check the specifications of each model before you purchase. Some double buggies come with a maximum seat weight while others have a frame limit. Certain double buggies can be folded with seats removed, making them lighter and smaller. This is helpful in cases where you have limited storage space.

Tri-fold doubles are usually the lightest, since they require only one hand to lift the top and bottom sections. They are also smaller than buggies with side-by-side sides and can be accessed through the majority of doorways. The iCandy Geo 3 tri-fold double is among the lighter models available. It can comfortably fit twins or a toddler and baby.

Tandem buggies begin as a single pushchair but come with adapters to accommodate an additional seat, carrycot or car seat, making them the ideal choice for expanding families. Some, like the iCandy Orange, offer over 30 seating configurations so they can grow with your family to accommodate a third child. They tend to be heavier than tri-fold doubles, but they're usually easier to move across kerbs due to the weight being distributed more evenly.

Folding

The best twin buggy double buggies for small spaces fold up easily in a matter of minutes. This feature is adored by our Lab experts as they can put the buggies in the back of their vehicles and save space when they're not in use. The Joovy Kooper X2 for example includes straps that can be pulled up on each seat and the whole thing folds down. Even our most experienced testers could do the tri-fold with only one hand.

The light Delta Children LX side by side double stroller by side is a great option for double buggie. Its lightweight weight is a plus but its main features are such as large pop-out canopies that have SPF 50 and peekaboo windows, swing-away bars to help children to climb into and out of the seats; and reclined seating and leg rests designed for younger children.

Manoeuvrability

One of the most important factors to take into consideration when selecting a small double buggy is its maneuverability and how it is easy to move around with both children aboard. Some pushchairs, for instance the iCandy Orange with its 'cinema seating' (where the back seat is elevated) are more efficient at this than other models.

This is where narrow tandem buggies as well as side-by-side designs can be handy. These buggies may be a bit longer and can be difficult to maneuver through doors.

The UPPAbaby Vista 2 is an excellent example, as it's a relatively narrow pushchair that still allows two seats to be added, and the most important thing is the 'piggyback' board which can be used to carry an additional child.

Other three-wheeled models such as the phil&teds Dot are extremely agile, particularly with its clever 'dot kits which transforms into an inline buggy. This has a couple of different seating options for children with different ages. It even allows the front seat to rotate to face parents for ultimate face-to-face bonding time. It also comes with a storage basket and is super-easy to fold. A great choice for families that are growing!

Comfort

Parents can keep both children within sight at the park, in the grocery store or anywhere else with narrow tandem buggies, or side-by-side buggies. These lightweight doubles can hold two children, with a maximum weight of 50 pounds each. They also have a pop-out canopy that can be extended far enough to give shade. The doubles come with one cupholder for each parent and an adjustable cupholder on the seatback. They also come with a large underseat storage basket.

If you're just beginning to build an expanding family, consider adding the phil&teds double running stroller kit your dot buggy to transform it into an inline double, ideal for toddlers and infants alike. The clever 3-wheel design makes for easy kerb popping and superior maneuverability, and the sling seat is an excellent opportunity for infants to connect with their parents. You can easily swap out the seat with an infant car adapter as your children get older. You're now ready for your next adventure with a luxurious travel bag and rain cover!