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This is the double stroller for you If you're looking for a light one-hand stroller that is easy to push. It's also simple to carry up and down the stairs.

It has two fixed seats with up to 30 different seating configurations are possible (including a triangular one!). Both seats have UPF 50+ canopy that has peekaboo windows.

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 the other double strollers with lightweights and the canopy is fitted with large SPF 50 sunshades with peekaboo windows. Other key features include a self-standing bin with a capacity of 25 lbs cup holders for one parent, and swing-away bars that help children get into and out their seats. This is a great choice for urban and suburban families. It is also newborn ready with the double kit which includes the newborn's wedgie to ensure the perfect 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 simpler to lift and transport, but may not have enough suspension to deal with bumps and uneven terrain.

Most double buggies come with an upper limit on the weight of each seat and some have total frame limits which is why it's essential to know the specifics of each model prior to making a purchase. Some fold down with seats removed to make them smaller and lighter this can be beneficial if storage space is at the limit.

Tri-fold doubles are usually the lightest models, as they only require a single hand to lift the top and lower sections. They are also smaller than side-by-side buggies, making them ideal to fit through doors. The iCandy Geo 3 tri-fold double is one of lightest on the market. It can comfortably fit twins or a toddler and baby.

Tandem buggies are ideal for families that are growing because they start as a single stroller and can be modified to accommodate a second seat, car seat or carrycot. Some models, such as the iCandy Orange, offer over 30 seating configurations, meaning they can grow with your family up to the age of a third child. They tend to be heavier than tri-fold doubles, but they're generally easier to move up and down kerbs thanks to the weight being more evenly distributed.

Folding

The best double buggies for small children fold in a matter of seconds. This feature is well-loved by our Lab experts because they can put the buggies inside the back of their vehicles and save space when they're not in use. The Joovy Kooper X2 for example includes straps that can be pulled up over each seat and the entire thing folds down. Even our oldest testers were able to do this tri-fold with just one hand.

The light Delta Children LX side by side is another great choice for a double buggies. Its lightness is a plus but also the features it has big pop-out canopy that come with SPF 50 protection as well as a the peek-a-boo window; swing-away bars to help youngsters to get into and out of their seats; and reclined chair and leg rests for young children.

Manoeuvrability

When picking a compact double stroller, it is important to take into account its maneuverability. This includes the ease for both children to ride in the buggy. Some pushchairs, such as the iCandy Orange with its 'cinema seating' (where the back seat is elevated) are better at this than others.

This is where narrow tandem buggies and side-by-side designs can be handy. These buggies can be a little longer and could be difficult to maneuver through doorways.

Pushchairs And Prams is a great example, as it's a narrow model that allows for two seats in addition to the most important thing is a pillion board that can accommodate a third kid.

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

Comfort


Parents can keep both children within sight at the park, in the grocery store or wherever else using narrow tandem buggies, or side-by-side buggies. These lightweight doubles are able to hold two children, up to 50 lbs each. They also have a pop-out canopy that can be extended enough to offer real shade. They also come with cup holders that can be reversible and placed on the seatback. They also have one cup holder for parents as well as a huge underseat basket.

If you're starting out with a growing family, you can add the double kit from phil&teds to your dot buggy to transform it into an inline double, ideal for toddlers and infants alike. The clever 3-wheel design makes for simple kerb popping and excellent maneuverability, while the sling seat provides an excellent opportunity for infants to bond with their parents. It is easy to swap the seat for an infant car adapter once your children grow older. You're now ready for your next adventure with a luxurious travel bag and rain cover!