The Advanced Guide To Double Pushchair

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A compact double pushchair makes it simple to get around, particularly when you have children of different age groups. They are easy to fold, steer and carry up and down the steps.

This City Mini GT2 offers side-by-side seats with plenty of legroom and reclining that can be adjusted. It also has massive UPF 50+ canopy with peekaboo windows. It also comes with frames that can be expanded in width to accommodate the second car seat or an additional passenger.

Side-by-Side

The majority of lightweight double pushchairs we've tested are side-by-side models and they're generally best for kids who can sit up on their own since these models tend to lack car seat integration. That said there are some exceptions. Thule Urban Glide 2 double buggy side by side and Baby Trend Sit 'N Stand Double are both excellent options that offer recline that can be adjusted in both seats, a large canopy, and padded five-point harnesses. These are also easy to maneuver, despite their larger footprint. They are ideal for parents who worry about getting through doors.

The Cybex Duet is a little different due to its unique frame that expands widthways to add a second seat, which makes it lighter than most other side-by-side pushchairs on the market. It is able to fit through doors of standard size and is easy to maneuver in public transport. It also doubles as a jogger which is great for those who want to use it with an infant carrier or car seat. It's available in a variety of exciting colors.

The UPPAbaby Vista v2 double is another excellent lightweight side-by-side double. It offers even more customization thanks to the modular frame. The innovative design allows the conversion of an individual or double buggy by adding two carrycots or child car seats. It can even accommodate twins. It is a practical option for growing families. The umbrella stroller UPPAbaby is one of the lightest, most stylish and fashionable strollers you can find.

If you're looking for a more compact lightweight double, try the egg2 which folds to the size of a tiny suitcase. It can be used as a single double by adding two carrycots or infant car seats, and our home testers were awed by the sleek and easy it was to handle even when stuffed with children.

Although they're light double pushchairs that sit side-by-side are not foolproof. If your children are of the same age and stage, they might still argue over who sits in which spot. If they're taller than each other, a tandem model could be better for them, as it will allow them to face each other.

Tandem

While side-by-side models are more appropriate for siblings with similar ages tandem pushchairs are light and lightweight, and offer their own perks. They can take a bigger car seat, and some come with seats that can be reversible or a carrycot that is located in the middle. They are generally more spacious and easier to get in and out of the baskets, though they tend to be smaller than those on single buggies. They often have larger sized canopies with peekaboo windows, as well as one parent cup holder and cushioned leg cushions for the little ones.

The iCandy Peach tandem is another excellent example of a light tandem double stroller that provides great value. The fabrics are a little less expensive than some of our top-rated doubles. However, it still looks fantastic and is simple to use. One of the most striking things about it is the one-handed fold. Although it will require some practice, Kirstie in our Lab declared it to be "genius". The carrycot can't be folded while it is attached. However, the process to attach and remove the carrycot is simple and quick.

Tandem pushchairs that are lightweight typically make tighter turns than side-by-side models, however, they can be more challenging to drive over bumps and uneven surfaces. They are also slightly slower to accelerate and can be heavier to move, which can result in strain on your back.

Another option is a convertible double buggy, which is initially one-person, but you add adapters to turn it into a double. It can also have the option of a second seat, a carrycot or both in front. Or the children can share a seat. Some have the option of including a buggyboard, which assists an older child to keep pace with siblings who are younger.

The Uppababy Vista V2 can be transformed into a twin-sized stroller by purchasing additional cocoons at PS59 each. The cocoons create a flat space for newborns. They can be positioned side by side or attached to face each other and you can also use them with the infant car seat that comes with the pushchair (as long as you choose the right one). As they're made with quality materials, these kinds of buggies that are dual-use can be used for many years without displaying much wear, which means they have a high resale value.

Single-to-Double

This light double buggy is made for outdoor-loving family who would like to upgrade from a single-stroller. It can be converted into a jogger with the kit that comes with air-filled tires and all-wheel-suspension. It can also handle rough terrain well and is a tandem triple is ideal for twins or children of various age groups. It's also a good option for parents looking for an elegant design that's as sleek as a single, and is available in a range of fabric colours.

We loved the way that this iCandy model folds up with a one-handed mechanism that's really easy to master. Although it's heavier than other single-to-double pushchairs in this review, our home tester Karolina said that it still is very maneuverable, even with two toddlers and a carrycot.

You can purchase additional items such as the Roma Gemini Carrycots (PS100) which are perfect for newborns. Our test panel found the seats to be comfortable for toddlers, with good headrests and lumbar support. There are a variety of options for reclining the seats and the front seat is can be adjusted to different positions, and the back seat having the option of recline.

This type of buggy comes with the biggest disadvantage of being a bit wider than the side-by-side doubles. This makes it difficult to maneuver through doorways and it can be difficult to move up and down kerbs. However the suspension and wheels on these types of strollers generally perform well in handling paved surfaces, and the fact that they're much lighter than some of the side-by-sides means you can still find plenty of storage space. It's important to remember that these types of strollers aren't as good at walking through the narrow aisles of supermarkets, and may struggle to handle a lot of shopping. Although it's easier to turn the stroller on a small curved path, this can be a challenge. Some are also easier to turn than others, such as the thule double stroller Urban Glide 2 Double and Baby Trend Sit N' Stand Double, for example.

Convertible

The great thing about convertible double pushchairs is that they can adapt to a family's changing requirements. They typically start as single buggies, and come with adapters to add a second seat, a carrycot or (in some cases) the car seat to the frame. Some can be converted back to a single buggie when your older child starts to walk or chooses to ride buggyboards.

This stylish tri-fold double stroller is one of the lightest strollers on our list. It can support up to 40lbs per child and comes with a storage basket between the seats. The large canopy with a peekaboo window, multi-position reclining seats and front and back suspension for smoother rides on rough terrain were appreciated by testers at home. It also has a convenient parent cup holder as well as an enormous, easily accessible basket. However, they noted that the backs of the seats have pockets that aren't big enough to accommodate anything more than a phone and keys.

This lightweight, high-end side-by-side is available in more than 20 different configurations. It also comes with a second seat and carrycot. It features a high-profile steering handlebar, front and rear suspensions to smooth out rough terrain and an ultra-compact fold that can stand on its own with straps for easy transport and seven-inch front wheels with swivel locks as well as ten-inch back wheels with suspensions to ensure an easier ride. The only downside is that you'll need to purchase an additional car seat or baby carrier.

This versatile tandem is a popular choice from our home testers due to its maneuverability and large shopping basket that is accessible from both seats in the parent-facing position. It is simple to maneuver thanks to its light weight (about the same as a few single pushchairs). Many have praised the clever way it attaches the second seat or riding board to the back. Parents also admired the fact that it can accommodate infant carriers and car seat from multiple brands. This includes those that aren't typically compatible with other double buggies.