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What to Look For in a Compact Double Buggy

Kerry says that this side-by-side is light enough to pass through most doors and accommodate two car seats or carrycots. It features self-standing folding mechanism, as well as handy carry straps that make it easy to move.

It's also extremely lightweight to carry and wheel up/down stairs. The canopies are large enough to accommodate windows and peekaboo openings.

Size

A large shopping basket as well as front and rear suspensions are the most important elements to look for in a double buggy. You might be interested in knowing if it's a travel system or if the car seat or carrycot can be added. These are important considerations when you are required to take your children on public transport, or for long distance journeys.

If you're in search of a compact double buggy that can be used from birth look into the Leclerc Kooper X2. This clever model is a side by side buggy that has an adjustable frame that can expand widthways in order to accommodate two children. The seats can be reclined or positioned independently. This lets you allow one child to relax and sleep while the other one is watching the surroundings. The seats also come with a large UPF 50+ canopy and the ability to peek into the future.

Another great option for infant twins is the Mountain Buggy Duet. This is the slimmest twin pushchair available on the market. It measures only 63cm in width and should be able to pass through most doors. It can be used with two car seat or one carrycot and has lying-flat seats that can be used from birth.

Tandem double buggies are very popular with parents of twins or who have a child and toddler. However, they generally have a bigger footprint than single-seaters, and can be difficult to maneuver on narrow streets or through doors.

The iCandy Orange tandem buggy is a well-loved tandem that will expand with your family. It has 30 different seating configurations. It can be used with twins, a baby and toddler or even three kids if you add iCandy's "PiggyBack" board (which you can buy separately). It features a soft suspension that allows for easy work of kerbs. It can be used in mono or double mode. You can attach one stroller on top for additional storage.

Weight

A good double buggy is lightweight and easy-to-push. It should also have spacious shopping baskets, a rear and front suspensions to make it easier to get around rough terrains and, in the ideal case it is suitable for twins or siblings of various ages.

A lot of compact double buggies come with frames designed to fit infant car seats and come with adaptors branded to match the popular models from Cybex, BeSafe and Maxi-Cosi. These are excellent options for those who want to avoid having separate strollers for younger children who have medical needs.

However, they do generally have a bigger space than side-byside buggies and may be more difficult to maneuver through doors and on public transportation. If this is important to you, make sure to check the product details to see what alternatives are available.

Mountain Buggy Duet is the most compact double stroller on the market. This is the slimmest side by side on the market at just 63cm wide and can be used by twins who are just born or one baby and one toddler. It is built to last with a sturdy design and a superior function with big air-filled tires that can be used on all terrains, but also happy to go about town.

Another great option is the UPPAbaby Vista 2, which can carry twins, one toddler and one baby or two kids using a piggy back board (which you must purchase separately). It comes with a self-standing carry strap and folds to make it simple to transport. It also has front and back suspension to make it easier to navigate rougher terrain. It's a bit heavier than the Joie Evalite Duo but still lighter than tri-fold buggies. It's a great value option for older kids.

Folding

A good double stroller needs to be compact for storage, and a good choice is the Baby Jogger City Select 2. This model is a side by side and features a very smooth fold. The frame expands when you fold, so it's smaller than the standard stroller. This makes it much easier to navigate doorways and on public transport, while it also means that you don't require an additional car to push the buggy around.

It's a great option for parents with twins since it can be used in a mono or duo mode with two seats and car seat adaptors. It can accommodate a third child on the 'piggybackboard that is part of the buggy. It also offers a wide range of configurations, including elevated stadium-style seats to give both kids a view of their surroundings. There's even a handbrake on the handlebar that can be adjusted that makes it easier to push it up and down hills.

Mountain Buggy Duet is another good option. double wagon stroller Push Chairs And Prams has the smallest footprint side-by-side on the market with a footprint of 63cm. This makes it ideal for parents who are concerned about fitting an extra door for a double on public transport. However, it can still handle rough terrain like a true off-roader. It can accommodate twins, a toddler and an infant, or two children of similar age. Each seat reclines independently, which ensures that the kids are comfortable.

The iCandy Peach is a good alternative. It can be used in tandem or mono mode, and can accommodate 2 car seats/seats, or a carrycot and the option of a toddler seat. It's slightly larger than other doubles but it offers an excellent maneuverability, particularly on smooth surfaces. It's an excellent option for those who want an attractive but practical buggy.

There are numerous affordable double buggies, like the UPPAbaby Vista 2. It's a compact side-byside that fits a newborn in a carrycot as well as the toddler in a seat, or even three kids when you add the Pizazz-branded PiggyBack ride-on board. It features an auto-standing fold, a large canopy that offers protection for both children and the ability to peek inside. It's also fairly light for a double buggy, and comes with a larger undercarriage basket for shopping.