15 Surprising Facts About Small Double Buggy

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

If you're looking to purchase a light double pram buggy stroller that you can push with one hand, and then take up and down steps this is the model for you.

It has a pair fixed seats, and up to 30 different seating configurations are possible (including an angular one!). Both seats feature UPF 50+ canopy as well as windows that peek out.

Size

The Joovy Kooper X2 double stroller is a side by side double stroller. It can hold two children up to 50 lbs. Its seats are larger sized than those of other double strollers that are lightweight and the canopy has large SPF 50 sunshades that have peekaboo windows. Other features that are important include cup holders with one parent and a large, self-standing bin that can hold up 25 lbs; swing-away bars for kids to get into and out of their seats and swivel lock front wheels for better manoeuvrability on tough terrain. This is a great option for suburban and urban families. It also comes with two kits that include a newborn wedgie that allows for an optimum lie-flat position.

Weight

The weight of a double buggy is one of the key factors that will determine how easy it is to push. A lighter buggy is simpler to lift and transport, but may not have enough suspension to withstand bumps and uneven terrain.

Check the specifications of each model carefully before purchasing. Some double car seat stroller buggies come with the capacity to hold a maximum weight of a person while others have a frame limit. Some also fold with the seats removed to make them lighter and more compact, which can be useful when storage space is at an all-time low.

The tri-fold doubles are typically the lightest models as only one hand is needed to lift the bottom and back sections. They are also narrower than buggies with side-by-side sides and can be accessed through the majority of doorways. The iCandy Geo 3 is one of the lightest tri-fold doubles on the market. It can comfortably accommodate twins or a toddler and a baby.

Tandem buggies are ideal for families that are growing because they start as a single to double pushchair stroller but can be adapted to accommodate a second seat or car seat, or carrycot. Some models, like the iCandy Orange, offer over 30 seating configurations so they can grow with your family up to three children. They tend to weigh more than tri-fold doubles, but they're generally easier to move across kerbs due to the weight being evenly distributed.

Folding

The best double stroller sale buggies for small children fold in a matter of seconds. Our Lab experts love this feature because it lets them fit the buggies into the back of their vehicles and also save storage space when not in use. The Joovy Kooper X2 for example comes with straps that can be pulled up on the seats and then the whole thing folds down. Even our oldest testers were able to do this tri-fold in just one hand.

The light Delta Children LX Side by Side is another great option for a small double buggies. Its lightness is a plus but is the features it offers big pop-out canopy that come with SPF 50 protection as well as a the peek-a-boo window and swing-away bars that help little ones get in and out of seats and reclined chairs and leg rests for little ones.

Manoeuvrability

When selecting a compact double stroll, it's important to take into account its maneuverability. This includes how easy it is for both children to travel in the buggy. Some pushchairs, such as the iCandy Orange with its 'cinema seating' (where the back seat is elevated) are better than other models.

The narrow tandem buggies are effective in this regard and so can side-by-side designs. However, they can be more substantial overall and can be tricky to maneuver through doors.

The UPPAbaby Vista 2 pushchair is an excellent example, considering that it's a small double stroller model that has two seats in addition to - most importantly - the pillion board, which can be used to accommodate a third child.

Other models with three wheels such as the phil&teds Dot are extremely agile, particularly thanks to its clever 'dot kit which transforms into an inline buggy. It has two different seating arrangements for children of different ages and the front seat can be turned so that it faces parents to create an intimate bonding experience. It has an ample storage basket and is easy to fold. This is a great solution for families with growing children.

Comfort

With compact tandem strollers or versatile side-by-side buggies parents can watch both children at the park, at the grocery store or wherever else. These lightweight doubles are able to hold two children, up to 50 lbs each. They also come with a pop-out canopy which can be extended enough to give shade. They also come with convenient cup holders that can be reversible and placed on the seatback. They also have one cup holder for parents, plus a large underseat basket.

Add the phil&teds double stroller for twins Kit to your dot buggy if are just beginning to build a growing household. It transforms it into a double inline stroller, which is great for toddlers and infants alike. The clever 3-wheel design allows for simple kerb popping and excellent maneuverability, and the sling seat provides a great option for newborns to connect with their parents. You can easily swap out the sling seat with an infant car adapter once your children grow older. You're now ready for your next adventure with a luxury travel bag and rain cover included!