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Which Lightweight Double Pushchair Should You Buy?

It's easy to move around in a light double pushchair, particularly if you have children of different ages. They are easy to fold, steer and carry up and over stairs.

This City Mini GT2 features side-by-side seating with plenty of legroom. It also has adjustable reclining, UPF 50+ canopy, and peekaboo windows. It also comes with a smart frame that can be expanded to take a second seat, and also a compatible car seat(s).

Side-by-Side

The majority of the lightweight double pushchairs we've tested are side-by-side designs and they're generally best for children that can sit up unassisted because they tend to be lacking car seat integration. The Thule Urban Glide 2 Double, and Baby Trend Sit 'N Stand Double, are both excellent choices. They offer adjustable recline for both seats, a large canopy, and padded 5-point safety harnesses. They are also easy to move around, despite their larger footprint. They are great for parents who fret about fitting through doors.

The Cybex Duet is a little different because its clever frame extends its width to create a second seat, which makes it lighter than the majority of other pushchairs that are side-by-side available. It is able to fit through doors of standard size and is easy to maneuver in public transportation. It can also be used as a jogger, which is ideal if you plan to use it in conjunction with an infant car seat or a baby carrier.

Another excellent side-by-side lightweight double is the UPPAbaby Vista v2 double stroller sale, which offers even more customization with a modular frame. It's a clever design that lets you turn it into a single stroller or a double by incorporating 2 carrycots or car seats (it can even take twins). It is a practical option for families that are growing. The UPPAbaby umbrella stroller is one of the lightest, most stylish and most stylish available.

If you're looking for a compact, lightweight double, consider the egg2 that folds down to the size of a compact twin stroller suitcase. It can be used either as a single or double by adding 2 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.

Although they're lightweight, double pushchairs that are side-by-side do not guarantee safety. If your children are at the same age and stage, they could still argue over who sits in which spot. If they are at different heights, the tandem model could be ideal for them as it allows them to face each other.

Tandem

While side-by-side models are best double strollers suitable for siblings of similar age, tandem lightweight double strollers have their own appeal. Some can fit carseats that are larger, and others come with seats that can be reversible. Others have an extra carrycot or a reclined seat that can be flipped in the middle. They are larger, and easier to get into and out of. However their baskets tend to be smaller than the ones found on buggies that are single To double pushchair. Many feature larger canopies with windows that peek out and padding for the leg cushions.

The iCandy Peach is another example of a great value lightweight tandem. The fabric is a little less expensive than our other top-rated doubles, but it looks and feels great and is very easy to use. One of the most impressive aspects about it is the one-handed fold. Although it will require some practice, Kirstie in our Lab said it's "genius". It's not possible to fold it with the carrycot attached but the mechanism for attaching and taking it off it is simple and fast.

Tandem lightweight double strollers will typically have tighter turning capabilities than side-byside models. However, they can be harder to drive on uneven surfaces or curbs. They may also be slow to accelerate and can be heavier to move, which can result in strain on your back.

Another alternative is a convertible double buggy which starts off as an individual and then you can add adapters that turn it into a double. They can have an additional seat, a carrycot or both in the front. Children can be seated together. Some of them also have the option of incorporating buggy boards that can help older children keep up with younger siblings.

The Uppababy Vista V2 is a excellent example of a convertible, since it can be converted into a twin pram with the purchase of additional cocoons (PS59 each) that provide a flat space for infants. They can be placed side by side or attached to one another, and you can use them with the baby car seat that comes with the pushchair (as as long as you choose the right one). These buggies for dual-use are made of high-quality materials and can last for a long time without showing any wear. This means that they have a high resale price.

Single-to-Double

This lightweight double buggy was designed for families who love to go on outdoor adventures and would like to upgrade from a single-stroller. It can be transformed into a jogger with kits that include air-filled tires and all-wheel-suspension. It's also a good option for twins, or children from different age groups, and as triple tandem, it's able to be able to handle the rough terrain. It's also a good option for parents who want an elegant design that's as sleek as a single, and is available in a range of colors for the fabric.

We were impressed by the way this iCandy model folds down using a single-hand mechanism that's extremely simple to master. It's heavier than other single-to double pushchairs, but our home test Karolina says it's very mobile even with two toddlers inside and the carrycot.

The seat can be used as a parent-facing, and you can also purchase accessories for this stroller such as the Roma Gemini carrycots (PS100 each) that are perfect for babies. The seats are comfortable for toddlers and come with high-quality headrests and lumbar supports. And there are many options for reclining, with the front seat being able to be adjusted to different positions, and the rear seat offering the option of recline.

This kind of buggy has the greatest disadvantage of being larger than side-byside doubles. This makes it difficult to maneuver through doorways and it isn't easy to maneuver up and down kerbs. The suspension and wheels of these types of strollers are generally able to cope with surfaces that are paved. They're also lighter than many side-by-sides and, therefore, you can have plenty of storage space. It's important to remember that strollers of this type aren't as adept at walking through the narrow aisles of supermarkets and can struggle to handle a lot of shopping. It's a bit easier to turn them around on the smallest of curved paths however, it can be difficult to turn them around on a straight path. Some are easier to turn than others models, like the Thule Urban Glide 2 Double or Baby Trend Sit N' Stand Double.

Convertible

The best thing about convertible double pushchairs is that they are able to adapt to a family's changing requirements. They often start out as single buggies and include adapters to add the second seat, a carrycot or (in some cases) a car seat to the frame. Some are able to be converted to a single buggie when your child's older age begins to walk or chooses to ride a buggyboard.

One of the lightest double strollers on our list, this stylish tri-fold model is able to hold children up to 40lbs each. It also has an easy-to-use basket between the seats to store things. Home testers appreciated its large canopy with windows that peek out with multi-position reclining seats as well as front and rear suspension for smoother rides on rough terrain. It also has a handy cup holder for the parent and a large, easily accessible basket. They did note that the backs have small pockets, which are only big enough to fit a phone and keys.

This high-end, lightweight side-by-side is available in more than 20 different configurations. It also includes a second chair and carrycot. It has a distinctive steering handlebar, front and rear suspensions to smooth out rough terrain, an ultra-compact fold that can be folded up with straps that make it easy to transportation, and seven-inch front wheel with swivel locks and 10-inch back wheels that have suspensions to ensure more comfortable riding. The only drawback is that you'll need to purchase a separate car seat or baby carrier.

This versatile tandem is a top pick by our home testers due to its easy-to-maneuver size and impressively large shopping basket that is accessible from both seats in the parent-facing position. Its surprisingly lightweight weight (about the same as single pushchairs) makes it a breeze to move. Reversible seats mean they can be switched to face either way, and the clever way it can attach a second seat or riding board to the rear is highly praised by many. Parents also liked the fact that it could accommodate infant car seats and carriers from a variety of brands, including some that aren't typically fit into other double buggies.