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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 twin umbrella stroller that is easy to push with one hand, and then carry up and down steps this is the model for you.

It comes with two fixed seats and up to 30 different seating configurations are possible (including a triangular one!). Both seats come with UPF 50+ canopies and windows that peek out.

Size

The Joovy Kooper X2 is a side-by-side double stroller that can hold two children at up to 50lbs each. The seats are bigger than other lightweight double strollers and the canopies feature large sunshades with SPF 50 that have peekaboo windows. Other key features include a self-standing bin with capacity of 25 pounds and cup holders for one parent, and swing-away bars that help children get into and out their seats. It is a great option for suburban and urban families. It also comes with a newborn-friendly a double set that includes an infant wedgie that can be used to lie flat in a position.

Weight

The weight of a double prams With shock-absorbing suspension buggies will determine its ability to push. Typically, a light buggy will be easier to lift and transport but it might not have the suspension to handle bumps and uneven terrain.

Most double buggies have the capacity to hold a maximum weight for each seat and some have overall frame maximums which is why it's essential to check the details of each model prior to you purchase. Some models fold with the 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 tend to be the lightest, since only one hand is required to lift the front and back sections. They are also smaller than buggies that are side by side and can be accessed through the majority of doorways. The iCandy Geo 3 is one of the lightest tri-fold doubles on the market and can comfortably hold twins or a toddler and baby.

Tandem buggies are ideal for families with growing children since they begin as a single stroller and can be adapted to include a second seat such as a car seat or carrycot. Some, such as the iCandy Orange offer over 30 different seating configurations, so they can grow along with your family, even up to a 3rd child. They tend to weigh more than tri-fold doubles, however they're generally easier to move across kerbs due to the weight being more evenly distributed.

Folding

The best double buggies for small spaces fold up easily in a matter of minutes. Our Lab experts appreciate this feature as it helps them fit the buggies into 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 can be pulled up, and the entire thing folds down -- it's a tri-fold that even our most experienced testers can do with one hand.

The lightweight Delta Children LX Side by Side is another good choice for a compact double buggie. Its light weight is a plus but is the features it offers big pop-out canopy that come with SPF 50 protection as well as a windows that peek out at you; swing-away bars to help children get into and out of seats; and reclined chair and leg rests for little ones.

Manoeuvrability

One of the most important things to take into consideration when selecting the right size double buggy side by side buggy is its maneuverability especially how easy it is to get around with both children in the. Some pushchairs, for instance the iCandy Orange with its 'cinema seating' (where the back seat is elevated) are more efficient at this than others.

Narrow tandem buggies can be good at this, as are side-by-side designs. Buggies with this type of design can be a little longer and could be difficult to get through doors.

The UPPAbaby Vista 2 twin pushchair is a great example, as it's a narrow model that allows for two additional seats and more importantly, a pillion board that can accommodate a third child.

Other smaller, three wheeled models, like the phil&teds Dot are also extremely agile. This is especially true with its clever "dot kit" that transforms it into an inline buggie. It has two different seating arrangements for children of different ages and the front seat can be rotated so that it faces the parents for a more intimate bonding experience. It also comes with a fantastic storage basket and is super-easy to fold. This is a great option for families with growing children.

Comfort

With narrow tandem strollers, or flexible side-by-side buggies parents can watch both kids at the grocery store, park or wherever else. These lightweight doubles are able to accommodate two children, with a maximum weight of 50 pounds each. They also come with a pop-out canopy which can be extended enough to offer real shade. They also come with convenient cup holders for the seatback that are reversible, as well as one cup holder for parents and a large underseat basket.

Add the phil&teds Double Kit to your dot buggy if are starting out with an expanding family. It can transform into a double inline stroller, which is great for both newborns and toddlers. The clever 3-wheel design provides the best maneuverability and a simple kerb pop. The sling seat is a fab newborn-ready choice for ultimate face-to-face bonding. When your little ones become older, simply change the sling out for an infant car seat adapter and you're set to go. With a stylish rain cover and travel bag included, you're ready to go on your next adventure!