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Which Lightweight Double Pushchair Should You Buy?

A lightweight double pushchair makes it easy to get around, particularly when you have children of various age groups. They are easy to fold, steer and carry up and ready to Grow Double stroller down stairs.

This City Mini GT2 offers side-by-side seats with plenty of legroom with adjustable reclining, as well as huge UPF 50+ canopies with peekaboo windows. It also has frames that can be expanded in size to accommodate a second car seat or another passenger.

Side-by-Side

Most of the lightweight double pushchairs that we tested were side-by-side models. They are ideal for children who can stand up without assistance, as they tend to lack compatibility with car seats. The Thule Urban Glide 2 Double and the Baby Trend Sit 'N Stand Double, are both excellent choices. They offer recline that can be adjusted for both seats, a big canopy, and padded five-point safety harnesses. They're also easy to move despite their bigger footprint and are great for parents worried about fitting through doorways.

The Cybex Duet is a little different due to its unique frame that expands widthways to add an additional seat, making it slimmer than most other side-by-side pushchairs available. It is able to pass through standard doors and is easy to maneuver on public transport. It also doubles as an jogger which is perfect for those who plan to use it with an infant car seat or carrier.

Another great side-by-side, lightweight double stroller is the UPPAbaby Vista v2 Double, which allows for even more customization with a modular frame. The clever design allows you to transform it into a single or double buggy by adding two carrycots or car seats for children. It can even accommodate twins. It's a good option for families that are growing. The UPPAbaby umbrella stroller is also one of the lightest, most stylish and stylish strollers available.

If you're looking for a compact lightweight double, try the egg2 that folds down to the size of a tiny suitcase. It can be used as a double or single by adding two carrycots or baby car seats. Our home testers were amazed by how easy it was to move around even with a full load of kids.

Side-by-side lightweight double pushchairs aren't foolproof however -If your children are at the same age or stage they might still argue over who is allowed to ride in which seat. If they're at different heights then a tandem style may be best for them, as it allows them to face eachother.

Tandem

While side-byside models might be more suitable for siblings of the same age tandem pushchairs that are lightweight are a different kind of pushchair with their own appeal. Some can fit carseats that are larger, and some have reversible seats. Others have an additional carrycot or reversible seat in the middle. They are larger and are easier to get in and out of. However their baskets tend to be smaller than those on buggies that are single. Many feature larger canopies with windows that peek out and cushioned leg cushions.

The iCandy Peach is another example of a great value lightweight tandem. The fabric is a bit less expensive than some of our top-rated doubles. However, it still looks stunning and is easy to use. Its one-handed folding is awe-inspiring. Although it takes some practice, Kirstie from our Lab called it "genius". The carrycot is not foldable when it is attached. However, the mechanism to attach and remove the carrycot is simple and quick.

Tandem lightweight double pushchairs will generally make more precise turns than side-byside models, however they are more difficult to drive on uneven surfaces and curbs. They are also slightly slower to pick up speed and can be heavier to move, which could put stress on your back.

A convertible double buggy is an additional option. It is initially an individual but you can also add adapters to make it double. It can have an additional seat or carrycot in front or the kids can be seated side-byside. Some of them also have the option of adding buggy boards, which can help older children keep up with younger siblings.

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

Single-to-Double

Ideal for families who love to be outdoors and want ready to Grow Double stroller upgrade from a single stroller, this lightweight double buggy turns into a jogger thanks to an impressive kit that comes with air-filled tyres as well as all-wheel suspension. It can also handle rough terrain well and is a tandem triple is ideal for twins or children of various ages. It's also a great choice for parents looking for an elegant design that's just as elegant as a single and comes in a variety of fabrics.

This iCandy model is incredibly easy to fold using a one-handed system. It's heavier than other single-to double pushchairs, however our home tester Karolina says it's maneuverable even with two toddlers inside and the carrycot.

You can buy add-ons such as the Roma Gemini Carrycots (PS100) which are perfect for newborns. The seats are comfortable for toddlers and come with good headrests and lumbar support. There are a variety of options for reclining, with the front seat being adjustable to different positions and the rear seat having the option of recline.

The biggest drawback with this kind of buggy is that it's generally larger overall than doubles that are side-by-side which makes it more difficult to navigate through doorways and can be difficult to maneuver around kerbs. However, the wheels and suspension are generally able to are capable of dealing with pavements and the fact that they're generally significantly lighter than the side-bysides means that you still have plenty of storage space. It's important to remember that these strollers aren't as adept at navigating narrow aisles in supermarkets, and may struggle to cope with a lot of shopping. Even though it's easier to turn the stroller on a narrow, curving path, this can be a hassle. Some are more easy to turn than other models, like the Thule Urban Glide 2 Double or the Baby Trend Sit N' Stand Double.

Convertible

The benefit of convertible double pushchairs is the ability to adapt to the changing family needs. They are typically single buggies and include adapters that permit you to add a second child's chair or carrycot, or (in some instances) a car-seat to the frame. Some can be converted to a single buggie when your child reaches the age of walk or wants to ride buggyboards.

One of the most lightweight double strollers on our list, this sleek tri-fold model can hold children up to 40lbs each. It also has a handy basket in between the seats to store things. The spacious canopy with peekaboo window, multi-position reclining seats and front and back suspension for smoother rides on rough terrain were well-loved by the home testers. It also has a handy cup holder for parents and an ample, easy-to-access basket. They did note that the backs have small pockets, which are just big enough to fit the phone and keys.

This lightweight, high-end side-by-side is available in more than 20 models. It also includes a second chair and carrycot. Its impressive feature set includes a high-profile handlebar 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 swivel lock front wheels and 10-inch back wheels with suspension to provide a more comfortable ride. The only drawback is that you will need to purchase a separate car seat or baby carrier.

This versatile tandem is the top pick of our home testers because it is simple to maneuver and features a large shopping basket that is accessible from both seats when in the parent-facing position. Its lightweight weight (about the same as single pushchairs) makes it easy to move. The seats are reversible, which means that they can be switched to face either direction and the clever way it attaches an additional seat or riding board to the rear is appreciated by many. Parents also loved the fact that it can accommodate infant carriers and car seats from a variety of brands. This includes those that aren't normally compatible with other double buggies.