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Which Lightweight Double Pushchair Should You Buy?

It's easy to move around with a light double pushchair, especially if you have kids of different ages. They are easy to fold, steer and transport up and down stairs.

This City Mini GT2 offers side-by-side seats with plenty of legroom, adjustable reclining and huge UPF 50+ canopies with peekaboo windows. It also has an expanding frame size to accommodate an additional car seat or a second passenger.

Side-by-Side

Most of the lightweight double pushchairs that we tested were side-by-side models. These are best for children who can sit up without assistance, as they tend to lack car seat compatibility. The Thule Urban Glide 2 Double, and Baby Trend Sit 'N Stand Double, are both excellent options. They have adjustable recline for both seats, a huge canopy, and padded five-point safety harnesses. They're also easy to maneuver despite their larger footprint, and are ideal for parents who worry about fitting through doors.

The Cybex Duet is a little different due to its unique frame that extends its width to create a second seat, making it slimmer than the majority of other pushchairs that are side-by-side on the market. This means it can fit through doors that are standard and is easy to maneuver on public transport. It also doubles as a jogger, which is ideal if you plan to use it with an infant car seat or a baby carrier.

The UPPAbaby Vista v2 double is another great side-by-side, lightweight double. It allows for even more customization thanks to a modular frame. It's a clever design that lets you convert it into a single buggy or a double by adding 2 carrycots or car seats (it can even take twins). It's a great option for families with growing children, and the UPPAbaby also makes one of the lightest and most stylish umbrella strollers available.

Try the egg2, which can be folded down to the size and weight of a small suitcase. It can be used as a single double by adding two carrycots or infant car seats, and our home testers were awed by how sleek and simple it was to handle even when stuffed with children.

Even though they are lightweight double pushchairs that sit side-by-side are not foolproof. If your children are at the same age and stage, they may still fight about who gets to sit in which position. If they are at different heights, a tandem style may be best for them, as it lets them face each other.

Tandem

While side-byside models are more for children with similar ages, tandem lightweight double strollers have their own charms. They can accommodate a larger car seat, and some even have seats that can be reversible or a carrycot in the middle. They are larger and easy to get in and out of. However their baskets tend to be smaller than those on single buggies. They often have larger sized canopies with peekaboo windows and a parent cup holder and padding for the legs of children.

The iCandy Peach tandem is another great example of a lightweight tandem that offers excellent value. Its fabrics feel a little less expensive than our other top-rated doubles, but it looks and feels great and is user-friendly. Its one-handed folding is impressive. Even though it requires some practice, Kirstie from our Lab called it "genius". It's not foldable with the carrycot attached, but the mechanism for attaching and removing it is simple and quick.

Tandem  lightweight double stroller s will usually make tighter turning than side-byside models. However, they could be difficult to navigate on uneven surfaces and curbs. They can also be slower to accelerate and heavier to move. This can put stress on your back.

A convertible double buggy is another option. It is initially an individual however, you can add adapters to make it a double. They can have the option of a second seat, a carrycot, or both in front. Children can sit together. Some have the option of adding a buggyboard, which helps an older child keep pace with a younger brother or sister.

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) which create a lay-flat space for newborns. They can be joined or placed on top of each other. You can also use the car seat that was included with the pushchair, when it's compatible with the. These buggies with dual-use capabilities are made of quality materials and can last for a long time without showing any wear. This means they come with an excellent resale value.

Single-to-Double

This compact double buggy is made for outdoor-loving family who are looking to upgrade from a single-stroller. It can be transformed into a jogger by acquiring a kit that includes air-filled tires and all-wheel-suspension. It can also handle rough terrain well and, as a tandem triple is suitable for twins or children of various age groups. It's an excellent choice for parents who want a sleek design as sleek as a single and comes in different fabric colours.

We were impressed by the way this iCandy model folds up with just one hand, making it very simple to master. And although it's heavier than other single-to-double pushchairs in this review, our home tester Karolina claimed that it feels very maneuverable - even with two toddlers and a carrycot inside.

The seat can be used parent-facing, and you can also buy add-ons for this stroller, such as the Roma Gemini carrycots (PS100 each) that are perfect for infants. Our test panel found that the seats were comfortable for toddlers and had good lumbar support and headrests. There are a variety of options for recline and recline, with the front seat being able to be adjusted to different positions and the rear seat having a recline option.

The main drawback to this type of buggy is that it tends to be larger overall than doubles that are side-by-side and makes it difficult to maneuver through doorways, and can be difficult to manoeuvre up and down kerbs. The wheels and suspension of these strollers are generally good at coping with paved surfaces. They're also lighter than many side-bysides and, therefore, you can get a lot of storage. These strollers can be difficult to maneuver around supermarkets with narrow aisles, and they may struggle to carry a lot. It's a little easier to turn around on the smallest curves of paths but even this can be difficult. Some are more easy to turn than others, such as the Thule Urban Glide 2 Double or Baby Trend Sit N' Stand Double.

Convertible

The great thing about convertible double pushchairs is that they are able to adapt to the changing family needs. They are typically single buggies and have adapters that allow you to add the second seat, carrycot or (in some instances) the car seat to the frame. Some even convert to a single when your child gets older and starts to walk more or prefers to ride on buggy boards.

This stylish tri-fold double stroller can be described as one of the lightest on our list. It can hold up to 40lbs per child and has an extra storage basket in between the seats.  double travel stroller  with peekaboo window, multi-position reclining seats and front and back suspension for smoother and more comfortable riding on rough terrain were appreciated by home testers. It also has a convenient cup holder for the parent and a large, easy-to-access basket. However, they noticed that the backs of the seats have tiny pockets that are not big enough to hold more than a cell phone and keys.

This top-of-the-line, lightweight side-byside can be used in more than 20 different configurations, and comes with a second seat and carrycot. Its impressive feature set includes an ergonomic handlebar with a high profile for better 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 downside is that you'll need to purchase an additional car seat or baby carrier.

This versatile tandem is the most popular of our home testers due to the fact that it is easy to maneuver and comes with a large basket for shopping that is accessible from both seats when in the parent-facing positions. It is a breeze to move around due to its low weight (about the equivalent of some single pushchairs). Reversible seats mean you can flip them to face either way, and the clever way it can attach the 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 various brands, including those that don't normally fit in other double buggies.