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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 you can push one-handed and carry up and down steps, this is the one.

It has two fixed seats that can provide the possibility of up to 30 seating configurations (including three!). Both seats come with UPF 50+ canopy that has 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 pounds. The seats are larger than the other double strollers with lightweights and the canopies feature large sunshades with SPF 50 with peekaboo windows. Other important features include cup holders with one parent and a large, self-standing basket that can hold up to 25 pounds; swing-away bars for children to get out and in their seats; and the wheels can be locked with swivels to allow for better maneuverability on rough terrain. It is a great choice for urban and suburban families. It also comes with the double kit which includes a newborn wedgie for an optimum lie-flat position.

Weight

The weight of a double buggy is among the main factors that determine the ease to push. A lighter buggy is easier to lift and carry, but may not have enough suspension to deal with bumps and uneven all terrain double stroller.

The majority of double buggies have an upper limit on the weight of each seat and some have overall frame limits, so it's important to know the specifics of each model prior to you purchase. Some models fold down with seats removed to make them even smaller and lighter this can be beneficial if storage space is at the limit.

Tri-fold doubles are usually the lightest, since they only require a single hand to lift the back and bottom sections. They're also a bit smaller than side-byside buggies, which makes them ideal to fit through doorways. The iCandy Geo 3 tri-fold double is among the lightest on the market. It can comfortably fit twins or a toddler baby.

Tandem buggies begin as a single to double pushchair pushchair but come with adapters to accommodate a second seat, carrycot or car seat, making them an ideal choice for growing families. Some, like the iCandy Orange offer over 30 different seating options, so they can adapt to your family with a third child. Doubles are heavier than tri-folds however, since the weight is more evenly distributed, they are much easier to maneuver.

Folding

The best double infant strollers buggies designed for small children fold in a matter of minutes. Our Lab experts appreciate this feature as it helps them fit the buggies in the back of their car and free up storage space when they are not in use. For example the Joovy Kooper X2 has straps on each seat that are able to be pulled up, and the whole thing folds down. it's a trifold that even our most experienced testers can do with one hand.

The light Delta Children LX Side by Side is a good alternative for a small double buggie. Its light weight is a plus however, so are its key features: nice-sized pop-out canopies with SPF 50 and peekaboo windows, swing-away bars that aid little ones to climb into and out of the seats and reclined seating and leg rests for smaller children.

Manoeuvrability

When selecting a compact double stroller, it is important to take into account its maneuverability. This is a good indicator of how easy it is for both children to ride in the buggy. Some pushchairs, for instance the iCandy Orange with its 'cinema seating' (where the back seat is elevated) are more efficient at this than others.

Buggies with narrow tandems can be excellent at this and so can side-by-side designs. Buggies with this type of design can be a bit larger and could be difficult to maneuver through doors.

The UPPAbaby Vista 2 pushchair is an excellent example, considering that it is a relatively compact model that can accommodate two additional seats and more importantly, an auxiliary board that can accommodate a third kid.

Other models with three wheels like the phil&teds dot are extremely agile, particularly with its clever 'dot kits which transforms it into an inline buggie. It has two different seating arrangements for children of different age groups and the front seat can be turned to face the parents to create more intimate bonding. It comes with a large storage basket and is easy to fold. A great choice for families with growing children!

Comfort

Parents can keep both children within sight at the park, grocery store, or any other place with narrow tandem buggies or side-by-side buggies. These lightweight doubles can hold two children up to 50 pounds per seat and come with generous pop-out canopy, which extends far enough to offer real shade, with peekaboo windows and padded leg rests for the little ones to kick back and relax. They also have convenient reversible seatback cup holders and an individual cup holder for parents, plus a large underseat basket.

Add the phil&teds Double Kit to your dot buggy if you are starting out with an expanding family. It can transform into a double inline stroller that is ideal for toddlers and newborns alike. The clever 3-wheel design provides an excellent maneuverability and simple kerb pop. The sling seat is an excellent newborn-friendly option that will allow for a perfect face-to-face bonding. If your kids become older just switch the sling to an infant car seat adapter and you're set to go. With a stylish rain cover and travel bag included and ready for your next adventure!