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Which Lightweight Double Pushchair Should You Buy?

It's easy to move around with the lightweight double running buggy pushchair especially if you have children of different age groups. They are generally easy to fold, steer, and carry up and down the stairs.

This City Mini GT2 offers side-by-side seats with plenty of legroom with adjustable reclining, as well as massive UPF 50+ canopy with windows that peek out. It also features a smart frame that can be expanded to accommodate a second seat and a compatible car seat(s).

Side-by-Side

The majority of the lightweight double pushchairs we tested are side-by-side models and are best suited for children that can sit up on their own because they aren't equipped with car seat integration. That said, the Thule Urban Glide 2 Double and Baby Trend Sit 'N Stand Double are both top choices that have adjustable recline in both seats, a wide canopy, and padded 5-point harnesses. They are also simple to move around despite their bigger footprint. They are ideal for parents who are worried about fitting through doors.

The Cybex Duet is a little different due to its clever frame that expands in width to accommodate another seat, making it smaller than other pushchairs with side-by-side seating on the market. It can fit through standard doors and is easy to maneuver on public transportation. It can also be used as an jogger which is perfect for those who plan to use it in conjunction with an infant car seat or baby carrier.

The UPPAbaby Vista v2 cheap double stroller is another fantastic side-by-side double that is lightweight. It offers an even greater degree of customization due to a modular frame. Its clever design lets the conversion of a single or double buggy by adding two carrycots or child car seats. It can even accommodate twins. It's a great option for families growing. The umbrella stroller UPPAbaby is one of the lightest double stroller, most fashionable and fashionable strollers you can find.

If you're looking for a compact, lightweight double, consider the egg2 which folds down to the size of a compact suitcase. It can be used as a single or double by adding two baby car seats or carrycots. Our home testers were amazed by the ease of move around even with a full load of children.

Although they're light, double pushchairs that are 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 position. If they're taller than each other it could be that a tandem design might be more suitable for them since it allows them to look at each other.

Tandem

While side-byside models might be more suitable for siblings of the same age tandem pushchairs are light and lightweight, and are a different kind of pushchair with their own appeal. Some can accommodate carseats that are larger, and others have seats that can be reversible. Others even have an extra carrycot or a reclined seat that can be flipped in the middle. They are larger and easy to get into and out of. However their baskets tend to be smaller than the ones found on single buggies. Many have larger canopies, peekaboo windows and even padded leg cushions.

The iCandy Peach tandem is another excellent example of a light tandem that provides great value. The fabric is a bit less luxurious than some of our top-rated doubles. But, it looks fantastic and is simple to use. Its one-handed folding is impressive. While it requires some practice, Kirstie from our Lab called it "genius". The carrycot cannot be folded while it's attached. However, the process to attach and remove the carrycot is simple and quick.

Tandem lightweight double strollers will typically have tighter turning capabilities than side-byside models. However, they may be difficult to drive on uneven surfaces and curbs. They may also be a little slower to pick up speed and may be heavier to move, which could put strain on your back.

Another alternative is a convertible double stroller with car seat buggy, that starts out as a single and then you can add adapters that turn it into a double. It can also include an additional seat, a carrycot, or both in front. Children can sit together. Some may have the option of adding a buggyboard, which can help an older child keep pace with younger siblings or brothers.

The Uppababy Vista V2 can be transformed into a twin-sized pushchair by purchasing additional cocoons at PS59 each. The cocoons create an area that is flat for newborns. They can be joined or placed in a row. You can also use the car seat that was included with the pushchair, when it's compatible. These dual-use buggies are made of high-quality materials that can be used for many years without showing any wear. This means they come with a high resale price.

Single-to-Double

This lightweight double buggy is made for families who love the outdoors and are looking to upgrade from an individual-stroller. It can be converted into a jogger by acquiring the kit that comes with air-filled tires as well as all-wheel suspension. It can also handle rough terrain well and it's a tandem triple that is suitable for twins or children of various age groups. It's also a good option for parents who want a stylish design that's as elegant as a single and is available in a range of fabrics.

We loved the way that this iCandy model folds down with just one hand, making it very easy to master. It's heavier than other single-to-double pushchairs, but our home test Karolina says it's still very mobile even with two toddlers inside and the carrycot.

You can purchase additional items like the Roma Gemini Carrycots (PS100) that are ideal for infants. The seats are comfortable for toddlers with good headrests and lumbar support. There are numerous options to recline the seats with the front seat adjustable in various positions and the back seat also having the option of recline.

This type of buggy has the main disadvantage of being wider than doubles that are side-by-side. This makes it difficult to maneuver through doorways, and it can be difficult to move between kerbs. However the suspension and wheels on these types of strollers generally do a good job of coping with paved surfaces and the fact that they're generally significantly lighter than the side-by-sides means you can still find plenty of storage space. It's worth bearing in mind that these strollers aren't as efficient in navigating narrow aisles in supermarkets, and may struggle to handle a lot of shopping. Although it's much easier to turn the stroller around on a narrow, curving path, it can be a hassle. Some are also easier to turn than others, like the Thule Urban Glide 2 Double and Baby Trend Sit N' Stand Double, for example.

Convertible

The benefit of convertible double pushchairs is that they can adapt to changing family requirements. They typically start as single buggies, but have adapters that allow you to add a second seat, carrycot or (in certain cases) a car seat to the frame. Some can even convert back to a single buggie when your older child begins to walk more or wants to ride on buggy boards.

One of the most lightweight double Stroller double strollers on our list, this fashionable tri-fold model can carry children up to 40lbs each. It comes with a handy basket in between the seats to store things. Home users loved its spacious canopy that has windows that can be seen from the outside multi-position reclining seats, as well as front and rear suspension for smoother rides on rough terrain. It also has a convenient parent cup holder, and a large, easily accessible basket. However, they pointed out that the seats' backs have pockets that aren't big enough to accommodate anything more than a phone and keys.

This top-of-the-line, lightweight side-byside can be used in more than 20 different configurations, and comes with an additional seat and carrycot. Its impressive set of features includes a handlebar with a high-profile design for easier steering; front and rear suspension to smooth rough terrain; a self-standing, compact fold with handy straps for easy schlepping; and seven-inch swing lock front wheels and 10-inch back wheels with suspension for a smoother ride. The only drawback is that you'll need buy a separate baby carrier or car seat.

This versatile tandem is the most popular of our home testers due to the fact that it is simple to maneuver and features an enormous shopping basket that can be accessed from both seats when they are in the parent-facing positions. It is simple to move around due to its light weight (about the same as a few single pushchairs). Its reversible seats mean that they can be switched to face either direction and the clever method by which it connects a second seat or riding board to the rear is highly praised by many. Parents also appreciated the fact that it could accommodate infant car seats and carriers from various brands, including some that don't normally fit in other double buggies.