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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 light double stroller that you can push one-handed and carry up and down stairs, this is the one.

It comes with two fixed seats that can provide up to 30 seating configurations (including a triple!). Both seats have UPF 50+ canopies with peekaboo windows.

Size

The Joovy Kooper X2 is a side-by-side double stroller which can hold two children at up to 50lbs each. Its seats are more generously bigger than those of other double strollers that are lightweight and the canopy has large SPF 50 sunshades that have windows that are peekaboo. Other key features include cup holders with one parent and a large, self-standing bin that can hold up 25 pounds; swing-away bars for children to climb into and out of their seats; and the front wheels that swivel lock to make it easier to maneuver on difficult terrain. This is a great option for suburban and urban families. It is also baby-friendly with a double set that includes a wedgie for a lie-flat position.

Weight

The weight of a double buggy is one the key factors that will determine its ease to push. A lighter buggy is simpler to lift and carry, but might not have enough suspension to withstand bumps and uneven terrain.

Most double running buggy buggies have the capacity to hold a maximum weight for each seat and some have overall frame weight limits which is why it's essential to know the specifics of each model prior to you buy. Some models fold down with seats removed, making them even lighter and more compact, which can be useful if storage space is at an all-time low.

The tri-fold doubles are typically the lightest, since only one hand is needed to lift the lower and back sections. They are also a bit smaller than buggies with side-by-side sides and can fit through most doorways. The iCandy Geo 3 tri-fold double is among the lighter models available. It can comfortably fit twins, or a toddler and baby.

Tandem buggies begin as one pushchair, but they come with adapters to add a second seat, carrycot or car seat, making them a great option for growing families. Some models, such as the iCandy Orange, offer over 30 seating options, so they can grow with your family up to a third child. They tend to be heavier than tri-fold doubles, but they're generally easier to move between kerbs due to the weight being evenly distributed.

Folding

The best double buggies for small spaces fold up easily in a matter of minutes. This feature is well-loved by our Lab experts as they can put the buggies in the back of their cars and save space when they're not in use. The Joovy Kooper X2 for example includes straps that can be pulled up on the seats and the entire thing folds down. Even our oldest testers could 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 lightweight weight is a plus, but so are its key features such as large pop-out canopies that have SPF 50 and peekaboo windows; swing-away bars that help youngsters to climb into and out of the seats and reclined seats and leg rests for smaller kids.

Manoeuvrability

One of the most important things to think about when selecting the right size double buggy is its manoeuvrability, particularly how it is easy to move around with both children in the. Some pushchairs are more efficient than others in this regard such as the iCandy Orange's 'cinema seat' (where the back is elevated).

This is where narrow tandem buggies and side-by-side designs come in useful. Buggies with this type of design can be a little longer and may be difficult to get through doors.

The UPPAbaby Vista 2 pushchair is an excellent example, considering that it's a small model that has two additional seats and more importantly, an auxiliary board that can accommodate a third child.

Other smaller, three wheeled models, like the phil&teds Dot, are also extremely agile. This is particularly the case with its clever "dot kit" which transforms it into an inline buggie. It has different seating configurations that are suitable for children of varying ages and even allows the front seat to rotate to face parents for ultimate face-to-face bonding. It also comes with a storage basket and is super-easy to fold. A great choice for families with growing children!

Comfort

With narrow tandem strollers or versatile side-by-side buggies parents can monitor both kids while at the park, at the grocery store or wherever else. These lightweight doubles can carry two children of up to 50 pounds each and come with spacious pop-out canopy, which extends enough to provide real shade, with windows that peek out and padded leg rests for little ones to sit back and relax. The doubles also have cups for both parents and a an adjustable cupholder on the seatback. They also come with a large underseat storage basket.

Add the phil&teds Double Kit to your dot buggy when you are just beginning to build a growing household. It transforms it into a double pram stroller stroller, which is perfect for toddlers and newborns alike. The innovative 3-wheel design offers superior manoeuvrability and easy kerb pop, while the sling seat is an excellent baby-friendly option for the ultimate face to face bonding time. If your kids become older just change the sling out for an infant car seat adapter and you're set to go. You're now ready for your next adventure, with a luxurious travel bag and rain cover!