A Small Double Buggy That’s Easy to Push One-Handed and Carry Up and Down Stairs

This is the double stroller that you need in case you’re looking for a lightweight, easy-to-push one-handed stroller. It’s also easy to transport up and down the stairs.

It has two fixed seats that can provide up to 30 seating options (including three!). Both seats have UPF 50+ canopy as well as peekaboo windows.

Size

The Joovy Kooper X2 double stroller is a side by side double stroller. It can accommodate two children who weigh up to 50 lbs. Its seats are more generously large than other double strollers that are lightweight, and the canopies have nice-sized SPF 50 sunshades with windows that peek out. Other key features include cup holders for one parent and a large, self-standing bin that can hold up to 25 lbs; swing-away bars for kids to get out and in their seats; and the front wheels that swivel lock to make it easier to maneuver on difficult terrain. It is a great choice for urban and suburban families. It also comes with a newborn-friendly a double set that includes a wedgie for a lie-flat position.

Weight

The weight of a double buggy is one of the most important factors that determine the ease to push. A light buggy is easier to lift and carry but may not have enough suspension to withstand bumps and uneven terrain.

Most double buggies come with a maximum weight per seat, and some have overall frame weight limits and it’s important to know the specifics of each model prior to making a purchase. Some double buggies can fold with the seats removed, making them lighter and more compact. This is helpful if you are limited on storage space.

Tri-fold doubles are generally the lightest, since they require only one hand to lift the top and lower sections. They are also smaller than side by side buggies and are able to fit through most doorways. The iCandy Geo 3 is one of the lightest tri-fold doubles available on the market, and can comfortably accommodate twins or a baby and toddler.

Tandem buggies start out as a single pushchair but come with adapters that allow you to add an additional seat, carrycot or car seat they are the ideal choice for expanding families. Some, like the iCandy Orange offer over 30 different seating options, so they can expand with your family, even as high as a 3rd child. They are heavier than tri-folds however, since the weight is evenly dispersed, they are more comfortable to maneuver.

Folding

The best double buggies designed for small children can fold up in just a few minutes. This feature is adored by our Lab experts as they can put the buggies inside the back of their cars and conserve space when not being used. The Joovy Kooper X2 for example has straps that can be pulled up on each seat and the entire thing folds down. Even our most experienced testers were able to do the tri-fold with only one hand.

The light Delta Children LX Side by Side is another good choice for a compact double buggie. Its lightness is a plus but is the features it offers big pop-out canopy that have SPF 50 protection and windows that peek out at you and swing-away bars that help children get into and out of their seats; and reclined chairs and leg rests for young children.

Manoeuvrability

When picking a compact double stroller, you need to consider its maneuverability. This includes how easy it is for both children to be able to ride in the buggy. Some pushchairs, such as the iCandy Orange with its ‘cinema seating’ (where the back seat is elevated) are more efficient at this than others.

The narrow tandem buggies are effective in this regard, as are side-by-side designs. These buggies can be a bit longer and could be difficult to navigate through doors.

The UPPAbaby Vista 2 pushchair is an excellent example, considering that it’s a small model that has two seats in addition to more importantly, the pillion board, which can be used to accommodate a third child.

Other smaller, three wheeled models, like the phil&teds Dot, are also extremely agile. This is especially evident with its innovative “dot kit” that transforms it into an inline buggie. It comes with different seating configurations for kids of varying ages and even allows the front seat to be turned to face parents, allowing for the ultimate face-to-face time. It also comes with a fantastic storage basket and is super-easy to fold. double buggy sale is a great choice for families that are growing.

double pushchairs can keep both children within sight at the park, in the grocery store or anywhere else with narrow tandem buggies or side-by-side buggies. These lightweight doubles can carry two children as much as 50 lbs per seat and come with spacious pop-out canopy, which extends far enough to offer real shade with window windows that can be seen from a distance and padded legs rests for the little ones to relax and kick back. They also come with convenient cup holders that can be reversible and placed on the seatback. They also have a single parent cup holder and a large underseat basket.

Add the phil&teds Double Kit to your dot buggy when you are starting out with an expanding family. It can transform into a double-inline stroller, which is great for toddlers and newborns alike. The clever 3-wheel design provides the best maneuverability and a simple kerb pop. The Sling seat is a fantastic newborn-ready choice for ultimate face to face bonding time. You can easily swap the sling seat with an infant car adapter as your children grow older. With a premium rain cover and travel bag, you’re ready for your next adventure!