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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 stroller that's easy to push one-handed and carry up and down steps this is the model for you.

It comes with two fixed seats and offers up to 30 seating configurations (including triple!). Both seats come with UPF 50+ canopy as well as peekaboo windows.

Size

The Joovy Kooper X2 is a side-by-side double stroller that can accommodate two children of up to 50 lbs each. The seats are larger than similar strollers that are lightweight and the canopy has large sunshades with SPF 50 with windows that peek out. Other features that are important include one-parent cup holders and an enormous, self-standing basket that can hold up 25 lbs; swing-away bars for children to get out and in their seats; and the wheels can be locked with swivels for better manoeuvrability on tough all terrain double stroller. This is a great option for urban and suburban families. It is also newborn ready with the double kit which includes a newborn wedgie that allows for an optimum lie-flat position.

Weight

The weight of double buggies will determine the ease of pushing. A lighter twin buggy is simpler to lift and carry but might not have enough suspension to deal with bumps and uneven terrain.

Most double buggies have an upper limit on the weight of each seat and some have total frame weight limits and it's important to check the details of each model before you buy. Some models fold with the seats removed, making them smaller and lighter this can be beneficial when storage space is at the limit.

The tri-fold doubles are generally the lightest, since only one hand is required to lift the lower and back sections. They are also smaller than side-by-side buggies, making them ideal to fit through doorways. The iCandy Geo 3 tri-fold double travel buggy is one of most lightweight on the market. It can comfortably fit twins or a toddler baby.

Tandem buggies are perfect for growing families because they start as a single stroller, but can be adapted to include a second seat such as a car seat or carrycot. Some models, such as the iCandy Orange, offer over 30 seating configurations so they can grow with your family until three children. They are generally heavier than tri-fold doubles. However, they're generally easier to move up and down kerbs thanks to the weight being distributed more evenly.

Folding

The best double buggies for small spaces fold up easily, in a matter of seconds. This feature is appreciated by our Lab experts as they can fit the buggies in the back of their vehicles and save space when not being used. For example, the Joovy Kooper X2 has straps on each seat that can be pulled up, and the whole thing folds down -- it's a tri-fold that even our most senior testers could accomplish with just one hand.

The lightweight Delta Children LX side by side is another great choice for double buggies. Its lightness is an advantage but so are the features it offers big pop-out canopy that have SPF 50 protection and peekaboo window; swing-away bars to help youngsters get in and out of seats and reclining chair and leg rests for little ones.

Manoeuvrability

One of the most important things to consider when choosing the right size double travel buggy buggy is its maneuverability especially how it is easy to move around with two children aboard. Certain pushchairs, like the iCandy Orange with its 'cinema seating' (where the back seat is elevated) are better at this than other models.

This is where narrow tandem buggies as well as side-by-side designs can be handy. However, these can be slightly longer overall and can be tricky to navigate through doors.

The UPPAbaby Vista 2 is an excellent example of this since it's a compact twin pushchair that allows two seats to be added, and the most important thing is a 'piggyback' board that can accommodate a third child.

Other smaller, three wheeled models, like the phil&teds Dot, are also incredibly agile. This is especially true with its clever "dot kit" that transforms it into an inline buggie. It comes with different seating options for children of different ages. It also allows the front seat to be rotated to face parents, allowing for the ultimate face-to-face bonding time. It has a large storage basket and is easy to fold. It is a great option for families that are growing!

Comfort

With compact tandem strollers or versatile buggies that can be used side-by-side parents can monitor both children at the park, grocery store or any other place. These lightweight doubles can hold two children as much as 50 pounds per seat and come with large pop-out canopy that extends enough to provide real shade with peekaboo windows and padded leg rests for the little ones to kick back and relax. The doubles come with cups for both parents and a a reversible cupholder on the seatback. They also include a large underseat storage basket.

If you're beginning with a growing family, add the phil&teds double kit your dot buggy, transforming it into an inline double perfect for newborns & toddlers alike. The innovative 3-wheel design allows for easy kerb popping as well as superior maneuverability, and the sling seat provides an excellent opportunity for infants to bond with their parents. If your kids grow older, simply swap the sling for an infant car seat adapter and you're set to go. You're ready to go on your next adventure with a luxurious travel bag and rain cover included!