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Which Lightweight Double Pushchair Should You Buy? A lightweight double pushchair is easy to get around, particularly if you have children of different age groups. They are easy to fold, steer and transport up and down the stairs. This City Mini GT2 features side-by-side seating with plenty of legroom. It also has adjustable reclining, UPF 50+ canopy and peekaboo windows. It also comes with a frame that expands in width to accommodate an additional car seat or another passenger. Side-by-Side The majority of light double pushchairs we tested are side-by-side models and are best suited for children that can sit up on their own because they tend to be lacking car seat integration. The Thule Urban Glide 2 Double, and Baby Trend Sit 'N Stand Double, are both excellent options. They offer recline that can be adjusted for both seats, a large canopy, and padded 5-point safety harnesses. They're also easy to maneuver despite their larger footprints and are great for parents who are worried about fitting through doorways. The Cybex Duet is a little different due to its unique frame that expands in width to accommodate a second seat, making it slimmer than other pushchairs with side-by-side seating available. This means it fits through doors that are standard and is easy to maneuver on public transportation. It can also be used as a jogger, which is great for those who want to use it with a baby carrier or infant car seat. It's also available in a range of fun colors. Another fantastic side-by-side light double is the UPPAbaby Vista v2 Double, which offers even more customization through a modular frame. The innovative design allows the conversion of a double or single buggy by adding two carrycots or car seats for children. It can even accommodate twins. It is a practical option for growing families. The UPPAbaby umbrella stroller is also one of the lightest, most fashionable and fashionable strollers you can find. If you're looking for a compact, lightweight double, consider the egg2 which folds down to the size of a small suitcase. It can be used as a single or double by adding two carrycots or infant car seats, and our home testers were awed by how sleek and simple it was to use, even when fully loaded with children. Although they're lightweight double pushchairs that sit side-by-side are not foolproof. If your children are of the same age and stage, they might still argue over who gets to sit in which spot. If they are at different heights then a tandem style may be best for them, as it allows them to face eachother. Tandem While side-byside models are more suited to siblings of the same age, tandem lightweight double strollers have their own charms. They can take a bigger car seat, and some even have reversible seats or an extra carrycot that is located in the middle. They tend to be more spacious and easy to get in and out of the baskets, though they tend to be smaller than those on single buggies. Many have larger canopies with windows that peek out and cushioned leg cushions. The iCandy Peach is another example of a lightweight and affordable tandem. Its fabrics feel a little less luxurious than our other top-rated doubles, however, it still looks and feels great and is user-friendly. One of the most impressive things about it is its one-handed fold. Although it will require some practice, Kirstie in our Lab has said it's “genius”. It's not foldable without the carrycot attached, but the mechanism for attaching and taking it off it is easy and quick. Tandem strollers that are lightweight usually make tighter turning than side-by-side models. However, they may be harder to drive on uneven surfaces and curbs. They can also be slower to accelerate and more heavy to move. This can put stress on your back. A convertible double buggy is a different option. It is initially one, but you can add adapters to convert it into a double. It can have the option of a second seat or carrycot in the front or children can be seated side-by-side. Some may have the option of adding a buggyboard, which assists an older child to keep pace with a younger brother or sister. The Uppababy Vista V2 can be transformed into a twin-sized pushchair by purchasing additional cocoons at PS59 each. These cocoons create an area that is flat for newborns. These can be placed on top of each other or positioned to one another, and you can use them in conjunction with the baby car seat that comes with the pushchair (as as long as you choose an appropriate one). These dual-use buggies are made of quality materials and can be used for many years without showing any wear. This means that they have the highest resale value. Single-to-Double This light double buggy is designed for outdoor-loving family who would like to upgrade from a single-stroller. It can be transformed into a jogger with a kit that includes air-filled tires and all-wheel-suspension. It is also a good option for twins, or children from different ages and, as triple tandem, it is able to be able to handle the rough terrain. It's also a great choice for parents looking for a stylish design that's as elegant as a single and comes in a variety of fabric colours. We were impressed by the way this iCandy model folds up with a one-handed mechanism that's really simple to master. It's heavier than other single-to-double pushchairs, but our home test Karolina says it's very maneuverable even with two toddlers inside and a carrycot. You can purchase additional items such as the Roma Gemini Carrycots (PS100) which are perfect for newborns. The seats are comfortable for toddlers and come with excellent headrests and lumbar support. And there are plenty of options for recline and recline, with the front seat being able to be adjusted to different positions and the rear seat having the option of recline. This kind of buggy has the main disadvantage of being a bit wider than side-byside doubles. This makes it difficult to maneuver through doorways and it can be difficult to move up and down kerbs. The wheels and suspension of these strollers tend to be able to deal with paved surfaces. They're also lighter than most side-by-sides which means you can have plenty of storage. It's important to remember that strollers of this type aren't as efficient in walking through the narrow aisles of supermarkets and can struggle to handle a lot of shopping. Although it's much easier to turn the stroller on a narrow, curving path, this can be a problem. Some are also more easy to turn than others, such as the Thule Urban Glide 2 Double and Baby Trend Sit N' Stand Double, for instance. Convertible Convertible double pushchairs are fantastic because they are able to be adapted to the changing requirements of families. Most of the time, they begin as single buggies. They have adapters that allow you to include a second child's seat or a carrycot (in certain instances) an automobile seat to the frame. Some are able to be converted to a single one when your child reaches the age of walk or chooses to ride a buggyboard. This stylish tri-fold double stroller is among of the lightest on our list. It can hold up to 40 pounds per child and comes with a storage basket between the seats. The spacious canopy with peekaboo window, multi-position reclining seats and front and back suspensions for smoother and more comfortable riding on rough terrain were praised by testers at home. It also has a convenient cup holder for parents and a large, easy-to access basket. They did note that the backs have small pockets, which are only large enough to hold a phone and a set of keys. This premium, lightweight side-by-side can be used in more than 20 different configurations, and comes with an additional seat and carrycot. Its impressive features include a handlebar with a high-profile design for easier steering; front and rear suspension to smooth rough terrain; a self-standing, compact fold with handy straps that make it easy to schlep and seven-inch wheel lock that swivels in the front and 10-inch back wheels with suspension to provide a more comfortable ride. The only drawback is that you'll need to purchase an additional car seat or baby carrier. This versatile tandem is the most popular of our home testers due to the fact that it is simple to maneuver and features an enormous shopping basket that is accessible from both seats when they are in the parent-facing positions. It is easy to maneuver thanks to its light weight (about the same as a few single pushchairs). Many have praised the clever method of attaching the second seat or riding board at the back. Parents also liked the fact that it can accommodate infant carriers and car seats from multiple brands, including those which aren't usually fit in other double buggies.