What to Look For in a compact double buggy (mensvault.men)

Kerry says that this side-by-side is small enough to fit through the majority of doors and accommodate two car seats or carrycots. It folds up self-standing and handy carry straps to make it easy to schlep.

It's also very easy to move up/down stairs. The canopies are large and have windows that peek out.

Size

Double buggy features that you must look for include a large shopping basket, rear and front suspension, and an incredibly sturdy frame. You may consider if it is an e-travel system, or whether the car seat or carrycot is possible to add. These are crucial considerations if you have to take your kids in public transport or on longer journeys.

You should consider the Leclerc Kooper X2 if you are looking for a small double buggy that you can use right from the time you are born. This side-by-side model features an intelligent frame that can be expanded so that it can accommodate two children. The seats have a recline option and can be set up in a different way, which gives you the option of having one child leaning back and relaxing for a nap, while the other looks out at their surroundings. You will get a huge UPF 50+ canopy with a peekaboo window too.

Mountain Buggy Duet is another fantastic alternative for twins. It is the tiniest twin pushchair that is available on the market. It is only 63cm in length which means it can fit through the majority of doors. It can also take two car seats or a carrycot, and comes with lay-flat seats that are suitable from birth.

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

The iCandy Orange tandem double buggy buggy is a popular tandem that can expand with your family. It offers 30 different seating options. The iCandy Orange tandem buggy is suitable for twins, a child and a toddler, or even three children when you add the iCandy "PiggyBack" board (available separately). It has soft suspension that makes light work of kerbs. It is utilized in double or mono mode. You can also attach a single stroller on the top of it for extra storage space.

Weight

A quality double buggy must be light and easy to push. It should also have nice-sized shopping baskets, a rear and front suspensions to make it easier to get around rough terrains and, most importantly it is suitable for twins or siblings of various age groups.

Many double buggies are compact and come with frames that can be used to hold infant car seats. They also have branded adaptors that match the most popular models from Cybex BeSafe and Maxi-Cosi. They are a great choice for parents of children with medical conditions and would prefer not having to use separate strollers.

However, they do generally have a bigger footprint than side-by-side buggies, and are more difficult to fit through doors and public transport. Check the product details for alternatives for this if it is important to your family.

Mountain Buggy Duet is the smallest stokke double stroller stroller on the market. This is the slimmest side by side available at 53cm in width and can be used by twins who are just born or one toddler and one baby. It is built to last and offers superior performance thanks to its large air-filled tyres that can be used on all terrains but also great for cruising around town.

The UPPAbaby Vista 2 is another great alternative. It can hold twins as well as a baby and toddler or two children with piggyback boards (which must be purchased separately). It has a self-standing carry strap and folds to make it simple to transport. It also has front and back suspension to assist you in navigating rough terrain. It's heavier than the Joie Evalite Duo, but lighter than most trifold buggies. This is a great choice for older children.

Folding

The Baby Jogger City Select 2 is an excellent option to store two strollers double strollers. This side-by-side model features a smooth fold, and the clever frame expands in width as you fold to make it smaller than the standard stroller. This makes it easier to maneuver through doors and on public transportation, as well as reducing the need for a second vehicle.

It's an excellent option for parents of twins as it can be used with two seats and car seat adaptors. It can also accommodate another rider on the buggy's 'piggyback board, and provides an array of configurations that include an elevated stadium seating area that gives both children views of their surroundings. The adjustable handlebar has a handbrake that helps to push the buggy up and down hills.

Mountain Buggy Duet is another excellent alternative. It has the most compact footprint side-by-side on the market measuring just 63cm. It is perfect for parents who fret about fitting a double inside a door or on public transport. However, it can still handle rough terrain and be a true off-roader. It can carry twins, a baby and toddler or two kids of the same age, and each seat can recline independently to keep the kids at ease.

Another option is the iCandy Peach, which can be utilized in tandem or mono mode, and can be used with a car seat/seats or a carrycot and toddler seat. It's a bit longer than other doubles, however it has excellent maneuverability especially on smooth surfaces. This is a great choice for those who want an elegant and practical buggy.

If you're on a tight budget, there are plenty of affordable double buggies to choose from, such as the UPPAbaby Vista 2. This is a small side-by-side that can accommodate a newborn in a carrycot as well as a toddler in the seat, or three kids if you include the brand-new pizazz PiggyBack ride-on board. It has a simple, self-standing fold as well as a big canopy that gives both kids some protection and also has a peekaboo window. It's also relatively light for a double buggy, and includes a larger undercarriage storage basket to store shopping.