The 10 Scariest Things About Compact Double Buggy

What to Look For in a Compact Double Buggy

Kerry says that this side-by-side is light enough to pass through most doors and accommodate two car seats or carrycots. It features self-standing folding mechanism, as well as convenient carry straps to make it easy to move.

The canopies are also easy to lift and move up and down the stairs. The canopies are spaciously sized and feature peekaboo windows.

Size

A spacious shopping basket as well as front and rear suspensions are key aspects to look for in a double buggy. You may also want to consider whether it's a travel system, or if you can add an infant car seat or carrycot. These are crucial considerations when you need to take your children on public transport or for long distance journeys.

Take a look at the Leclerc Kooper X2 if you are looking for a small, double seat stroller buggy you can use from the beginning. This side-byside model comes with a clever frame that can be expanded so that it can accommodate two children. The seats can be reclined and positioned independently. This lets you have one child relax and take a nap while the other is observing the surroundings. You also get a large UPF 50+ canopy as well as a peekaboo feature.

Another great option for infant twins is the Mountain Buggy Duet. It is the thinnest side-byside twin pushchair on the market and is only 63cm wide, so should fit through most doorways. It can accommodate two car seats or a carrycot and has lying-flat seats that can be used from birth.

Tandem double buggies, that feature the children sitting in a row they are a popular choice for twins, or parents of a baby and toddler. They have a bigger footprint than single-seaters, and are more difficult to maneuver through narrow doors or on pavements.

The iCandy Orange tandem buggy is an extremely popular tandem that can expand with your family. It comes with 30 different seating configurations. The iCandy Orange tandem buggy is suitable for twins or a child, toddler, or even three children when you include the iCandy "PiggyBack" board (available separately). It comes with a soft suspension system that makes kerbs simple to navigate. It is able to be used in mono or double mode. You can even attach a single stroller on the top of the unit for extra storage space.

Weight

A good double buggy should be light and easy to push. It should also come with nice-sized shopping baskets, front and rear suspensions to make it easier to get around rough terrains and, ideally it should be suitable for twins or siblings of various age.

Many double buggies are compact and include frames that can be used to support infant car seats. They also come with branded adaptors that fit the popular models made by Cybex BeSafe and Maxi-Cosi. They are a great choice for parents of children with medical needs and would prefer not having to use separate strollers.

They are generally larger than side-byside buggies and are more difficult to fit in doorways or on public transportation. If this is important to you, make sure to check the product details to see what alternatives are available.

If you're looking to find the tiniest stokke double stroller pushchair on the market take a look at the Mountain Buggy Duet. This is the slimmest side-by-side available at 64cm wide. It is suitable for newborn twins or one toddler and one baby. It is built to last with a sturdy design and a superior function, with large air-filled tires that are suitable for all terrains but are also able to go about the city.

Another great choice is the UPPAbaby Vista 2, which can hold twins with one baby and one toddler or two kids, with piggy back boards (which you must purchase separately). It folds up with a self-standing design and carry strap that makes it easy to transport and it has both rear and front suspensions to help you cope with rough terrain. It's heavier than the Joie Evalite Duo, but lighter than most trifold buggies. This is a great option for older children.

Folding

A good double buggy with carrycot buggy needs to be compact for storage, and a good choice is the Baby Jogger City Select 2. This model is a side by side and features a very smooth fold. The frame expands when you fold, so it's smaller than the standard stroller. This makes it easier to navigate through doorways and public transportation, and it also means that you don't require an additional vehicle to transport the buggy around.

It's a great choice for parents with twins since it can be used in a mono or duo mode with two seats and car seat adaptors. It can accommodate another child on the 'piggybackboard that is part of the buggy. It also has an array of configurations including elevated stadium-style seats to give both kids an overview of their surroundings. There's even a handbrake built into the handlebar that can be adjusted, making it easier to push it up and down hills.

Another option is the Mountain Buggy Duet, which has the most compact side-by-side footprint available at the smallest 63cm. It is ideal for parents who are worried about fitting a double in the doorway or on public transport. However, it can still handle rough terrain and be an off-roader. It can accommodate twins or a toddler and a baby or two kids of the same age, and each seat can recline independently to keep the kids at ease.

One final good choice is the iCandy Peach, which can be used in mono or tandem mode and can accommodate a car seat/seats or a carrycot and toddler seat. It's slightly longer than other doubles, but it has excellent maneuverability particularly on smooth surfaces. This is a fantastic option for those looking for an elegant and practical buggy.

If you're looking for a budget, there are plenty of affordable double buggies available, such as the UPPAbaby Vista 2. This is a compact side-by-side that can fit a baby in a carrycot and the toddler in a seat, or three kids when you add the brand-new pizazz PiggyBack ride-on board. It has a simple self-standing fold, and a big canopy that provides children some security and a peek-a-boo window. It's also light for a double buggy and comes with a larger undercarriage basket to store shopping.