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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 for a lightweight double stroller that's easy to push with one hand and take up and down steps, this is the one.

It features a pair of fixed seats and offers the possibility of up to 30 seating configurations (including a triple!). Both seats have UPF 50+ canopy and peekaboo windows.

Size

The Joovy Kooper X2 double stroller is a side-by side double stroller. It can hold two children weighing up to 50 pounds. The seats are bigger than other lightweight double strollers and the canopy is fitted with large SPF 50 sunshades with peekaboo windows. Other features that are important include cup holders for one parent and a large, self-standing basket that can hold up to 25 pounds; swing-away bar for children to climb in and out of their seats and swivel lock front wheels to allow for better maneuverability on rough terrain. It is a great choice for urban and suburban families. It also comes with a double kit that includes a newborn wedgie that allows for the perfect lie-flat position.

Weight

The weight of a double buggy is among the most important factors that determine how easy it is to push. A lighter buggy is simpler to lift and carry but may not have enough suspension to withstand bumps and uneven terrain.

The majority of double buggies have an upper limit on the weight of each seat and some have total frame maximums which is why it's essential to verify the specifications of each model prior to making a purchase. Some also fold with seats removed to make them even smaller and lighter and compact, which is a great option if storage space is at the limit.

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

Tandem buggies are perfect for families that are growing since they begin as a single stroller but can be adapted to accommodate a second seat or car seat, or carrycot. Some, like the iCandy Orange, offer over 30 seating configurations so they can adapt to your family until the age of a third child. These doubles are heavier than trifolds, but because the weight is more evenly distributed, they are easier to move around.

Folding

The most compact double buggies fold up easily, in a matter of minutes. Our Lab experts appreciate this feature as it helps them to fit the buggies in the back of their car and save storage space when not in use. The Joovy Kooper X2 for example has straps that can be pulled up over each seat and then the whole thing folds down. Even our most experienced testers were able to fold the tri-fold with only one hand.

The light Delta Children LX side by side is a great option for double tandem pushchair buggies. Its light weight is a plus but so are the features it has: large pop-out canopies that come with SPF 50 protection as well as a peekaboo window as well as swing-away bars to assist youngsters to get into and out of their seats; and reclined chair and leg rests for young children.

Manoeuvrability

When picking a compact double stroller, it is important to consider its maneuverability. This includes the ease for both children to be able to ride in the buggy. Some pushchairs are better than others at this such as the iCandy Orange's 'cinema seat' (where the back is elevated).

Buggies with narrow tandems can be excellent at this and so can side-by-side designs. These buggies may be a bit larger and may be difficult to navigate through doors.

The UPPAbaby Vista 2 is an excellent example, since it's a compact pushchair that allows for two seats to be added and an important feature - an 'piggyback'-style board that can be used to carry a third child.

Other smaller, three-wheeled models such as the phil&teds Dot are extremely agile, particularly with its clever 'dot kits which transforms it into an inline buggy. It comes with different seating configurations that are suitable for children with different ages. It even allows the front seat to be turned to face parents for ultimate face-to-face bonding time. It comes with a large storage basket and is easy to fold. This is a great option for families with growing children.

Comfort

Parents can keep both children safe at the park, in the grocery store or wherever else using narrow tandem buggies or side-byside buggies. These lightweight doubles can accommodate two children with a maximum weight of 50 pounds each. They also come with a pop-out canopy that can be extended far enough to offer real shade. They also have convenient cup holders that can be reversible and placed on the seatback. They also have an individual cup holder for parents, plus a large underseat basket.

If you're starting out with an expanding family, consider adding the phil&teds cheap double buggy kit to your dot buggy to turn it into an inline double perfect for newborns & toddlers alike. The innovative 3-wheel design gives an excellent maneuverability and simple kerb pop. The sling seat is a fab baby-friendly option for the ultimate face-to-face bonding time. You can easily swap the seat for an infant car adapter when your children get older. You're ready to go on your next adventure, with a deluxe travel bag and rain cover included!