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Which Lightweight Double Pushchair Should You Buy? It's easy to move around with a light double pushchair, particularly if you have children with different age groups. They are easy to fold, steer and transport up and down steps. This City Mini GT2 offers side-by-side seats with plenty of legroom with adjustable reclining, as well as massive UPF 50+ canopy with windows that peek out. It also has an expanding frame size to accommodate a second car seat or another passenger. Side-by-Side The majority of the lightweight double pushchairs we've tested are side-by-side models and are best suited for children that can sit up on their own since these models tend to be lacking car seat integration. However there are some exceptions. Thule Urban Glide 2 Double and Baby Trend Sit 'N Stand Double are both top choices that have adjustable recline in both seats, a huge canopy and padded 5-point harnesses. They are also easy to move around, despite their larger footprint. They are great for parents who are worried about fitting through doors. The Cybex Duet is a little different because its clever frame expands widthways to add another seat, making it slimmer than most other side-by-side pushchairs on the market. This means it can fit through doors that are standard and is easy to maneuver on public transportation. It is also an jogger which is perfect if you plan to use it in conjunction with an infant car seat or baby carrier. Another fantastic side-by-side light double is the UPPAbaby Vista v2 Double, which offers even more customization with a modular frame. It features a clever design that allows you to turn it into a single buggy or a double by incorporating two car seats or carrycots (it can even take twins). It's a good option for families growing. The umbrella stroller UPPAbaby is one of the lightest, most stylish and fashionable strollers you can find. Try the egg2 that folds down to the size and weight of a tiny suitcase. It can be used either as a single or double by adding two carrycots or baby car seats. Our test subjects were awed by the ease of move around even with a load of kids. Although they're light, double pushchairs that are side-by-side aren't foolproof. If your children are of the same age and stage, they might still fight about who sits in which spot. If they're at different heights then it is possible that a tandem design is ideal for them as it allows them to face each other. Tandem While side-byside models might be better suited for siblings of the same age, tandem lightweight double pushchairs have their own charms. They can be fitted with a larger car seat, and some have reversible seats or an extra carrycot that is located in the middle. They are bigger and are easier to get in and out of. However their baskets tend to be smaller than the ones found on buggies that are single. Many also feature more generously sized canopies with peekaboo windows and a cup holder for parents and cushioned leg cushions for the young children. The iCandy Peach is another example of a lightweight and affordable tandem. Its fabric feels a bit less premium than some of our other top-rated doubles, however, it still looks and feels great and is user-friendly. Its one-handed folding is awe-inspiring. Even though it requires some time to master, Kirstie from our Lab called it “genius”. It can't be folded with the carrycot attached, but the mechanism for attaching and removing it is simple and quick. Tandem double pushchairs are light and lightweight. They generally have tighter turns than side-by-side models however, they can be more difficult to drive over bumps and uneven surfaces. They can also be slower to accelerate and are heavier to move. This can put stress on your back. A convertible double buggy is another alternative. It's initially one but you can also add adapters to make it a double. This can include an additional seat or carrycot in front or children can be seated side-byside. Some of them also offer the option to add buggy boards that can help older children keep up with a younger sibling. The Uppababy Vista V2 is a great example of a convertible as it can also convert into a twin pram with the purchase of additional cocoons (PS59 each) that provide a flat space for infants. They can be joined or placed side-by-side. You can also use the car seat that came with the pushchair when it's compatible with the. As they're made with quality materials, these kinds of buggies that are dual-use can be used for years without displaying much wear, indicating they have the highest price resales. Single-to-Double This lightweight double buggy is made for families who love to go on outdoor adventures and want to upgrade from a single-stroller. It can be converted into a jogger with kits that include air-filled tires as well as all-wheel suspension. It's also a good option for twins, or children from different ages and, as triple tandem, it's able to handle rough terrain. It's a great option for parents who want a chic design as simple as a single. It comes in different fabric colours. This iCandy model is incredibly easy to fold with a one-handed system. It's heavier than other single-to double pushchairs, however our home tester Karolina says it's very capable of maneuvering even with two toddlers inside and carrying a carrycot. You can purchase additional items such as the Roma Gemini Carrycots (PS100) which are perfect for newborns. Our panel of testers found that the seats to be comfortable for toddlers, with excellent lumbar support and headrests. There are many options for reclined seats with the front seat can be adjusted to different positions, and the back seat offering the option of recline. The biggest drawback with this type of buggy is that it tends to be larger overall than the side-by-side doubles which makes it more difficult to maneuver through doorways, and can be difficult to maneuver up and down kerbs. However the suspension and wheels on these types of strollers generally do a good job of dealing with pavements and the fact that they're usually much lighter than some of the side-bysides means that you still have plenty of storage space. These strollers aren't easy to maneuver around supermarkets with narrow aisles and they might struggle to carry loads. It's easier to turn them around even on the smallest of curving paths, but even this can be difficult. Some are more easy to turn than other, such as the Thule Urban Glide 2 Double or the Baby Trend Sit N' Stand Double. Convertible The great thing about convertible double pushchairs is that they can adapt to a family's changing requirements. They often start out as single buggies and come with adapters to add a second seat, a carrycot or (in certain cases) the car seat to the frame. Some of them can be converted back to a single when your child grows older and begins to walk more or prefers to ride on buggy boards. One of the lightest double strollers on our list, this fashionable tri-fold model can hold children up to 40lbs each. It comes with a convenient basket that can be placed between the seats for storage. double buggy from birth Push Chairs And Prams with a peekaboo window, multi-position reclining chairs and a front and back suspensions for smoother riding on rough terrain were praised by the home testers. It also has a convenient parent cup holder and an ample, easily accessible basket. However, they noted that the seats' backs have pockets that aren't large enough to hold much more than a cell phone and keys. This light, high-end side-byside is available in more than 20 different configurations. It also includes a second chair and carrycot. It features a high-profile steering handlebar, rear and front suspensions to smooth out rough terrain and it folds compactly and stands up on its own with straps to make it easy to transportation, and seven-inch front wheel with swivel locks and 10 inches back wheels with suspensions for an easier ride. The only drawback is that you'll need purchase a separate baby carriage or car seat. 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 can be accessed from both seats when they are in the parent-facing position. Its light weight (about the same as a few single pushchairs) makes it a breeze to move around. The seats are reversible, which means that you can flip them to face either direction, and the clever method by which it attaches an additional seat or riding board to the rear is appreciated by many. Parents also liked the fact that it could accommodate infant car seats and carriers from a variety of brands, including some that don't normally fit into other double buggies.