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A Small Double Buggy That's Easy to Push One-Handed and Carry Up and Down Stairs
This is the double stroller that you need If you're looking for a light one-hand stroller that is easy to push. It's also easy to transport up and down the stairs.
It has two fixed seats, and up to 30 different seating configurations are possible (including the triangular design!). Both seats are UPF 50+ canopy that has windows that peek out.
Size
The Joovy Kooper X2 is a side-by-side double stroller which can hold two children at up to 50lbs each. The seats are larger than similar strollers that are lightweight and the canopies feature large SPF 50 sunshades with peekaboo windows. Other features that are important include cup holders for one parent and a large, self-standing basket that can hold up to 25 pounds; swing-away bars for kids to get out and in their seats; and the wheels can be locked with swivels for better manoeuvrability on tough terrain. It's a great choice for urban and suburban families. It is also baby-friendly with a double set that includes a wedgie for a lie-flat position.
Weight
The weight of double buggies will determine the ease of pushing. A lighter buggy is easier to lift and carry, but might not have enough suspension to deal with bumps and uneven terrain.
Check the specifications of each model carefully before buying. Certain double buggies have the capacity to hold a maximum weight of a person and others have an overall frame limit. Some double buggies are able to fold with the seats removed, which makes them lighter and more compact. This is a great option in cases where you have limited storage space.
The tri-fold doubles tend to be the lightest models as only one hand is required to lift the bottom and back sections. They are also smaller than side-by-side buggies, which makes them an ideal choice for fitting through doorways. The iCandy Geo 3 is one of the lightest trifold doubles on the market, and can comfortably accommodate twins or a baby and toddler.
Tandem buggies are initially one pushchair, but they come with adapters to add an additional seat, carrycot or car seat which makes them a great option for growing families. Some, such as the iCandy Orange offer over 30 different seating configurations, meaning they can grow along with your family up to a 3rd child. Doubles are heavier than trifolds, but because the weight is more evenly dispersed, they are more comfortable to maneuver.
Folding
The best small double buggies fold up easily in just a few seconds. This feature is adored by our Lab experts since they can put the buggies in the back of their cars and save space when they are not in use. For example the Joovy Kooper X2 has straps on each seat that pull up and the whole thing folds down. it's a tri-fold that even our most senior testers could 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 but also the features it comes with: large pop-out canopies that include SPF 50 protection and a the peek-a-boo window; swing-away bars to help children get into and out of seats and reclining chair and leg rests for young children.
Manoeuvrability
When selecting a compact double stroll, it's important to think about its maneuverability. This includes the ease for both children to ride in the buggy. Certain pushchairs, like the iCandy Orange with its 'cinema seating' (where the back seat is elevated) are better at this than others.
Buggies with narrow tandems can be good at this, as are side-by-side designs. These buggies may be a bit longer and can be difficult to navigate through doors.
The UPPAbaby Vista 2 pushchair is an excellent example, considering that it's a comparatively narrow model that allows for two additional seats, and - most importantly - an auxiliary board that can be used to accommodate a third child.
Other smaller, three-wheeled models like the phil&teds dot are also incredibly agile, especially with its clever 'dot kits that transforms it into an inline buggie. lightest double stroller comes with different seating options for children with different ages. It even allows the front seat to be rotated to face the parents for optimum face-to-face bonding time. It has an ample storage basket and is easy to fold. A great choice for growing families!

Comfort
Parents can keep both children in sight at the park, in the 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 lbs each. lightweight double pushchair come with pop-out canopy that can be extended far enough to offer real shade. The doubles also feature cups for both parents and a an reversible cupholder that is located on the back of the seat. They also include a large underseat storage basket.
If you're starting out with an expanding family, consider adding the double kit from phil&teds to your dot buggy to transform it into an inline double perfect for newborns & toddlers alike. The innovative 3-wheel design allows for easy kerb popping as well as superior maneuverability, while the sling seat provides a great option for newborns to connect with their parents. You can easily swap out the sling seat for an infant car adapter once your children grow older. With a deluxe rain cover and travel bag you're set for the next adventure!