What to Look For in a Double Travel Buggy

A compact side-by-side with a small footprint (for use in public transport and narrow doors). Add carrycots or seats (with adaptors), to increase the frame's weight capacity for children up to 50 pounds.

A fantastic budget double with front and rear suspension to make light work of uneven surfaces, a massive storage basket, and a cushioned handlebar for parents with different heights.

Size

Double pushchairs tend to be wider than single ones, particularly when they are side-by-side buggies like the Kolcraft Geo 3 or UPPAbaby. The good news is that this extra width lets them to carry heavier kids without straining the chassis. Other features that make them stand out: large pop-out canopy that have SPF 50 protection, as well as peekaboo windows, swivel-lock front wheels to help navigate tight spaces like shopping aisles and a cup holder for one parent and a clever fold mechanism that operates with one hand. The 10-inch wheels are not built for rough terrain, but they can handle city streets and theme park rides well.

In terms of cost they are surprisingly affordable. These types of light buggies that are side-by-side are quite affordable.

Weight

The lighter the double buggy the more easy it is to move and lift. The Joie Evalite Duo, which is the most lightweight of our Lab tests, is a great option for those who are concerned about weight. issue. It's got plenty of features like a large pop-out canopy with SPF50 and a peekaboo windows and a quick-release folding system that can be stowed flat in just a few seconds with four-wheel suspension to handle rough terrain and a swivel wheels at the front that allows you to maneuver narrow aisles of supermarkets and stores. It's also affordable at just over PS1,000. It can also carry twins or a baby and toddler with the purchase of an additional'sidepack'.

Flexibility

A https://www.pushchairsandprams.uk/categories/double-pushchairs that is well-designed can provide a lot of flexibility, regardless if you have twins or two toddlers or a baby. The narrow tandem buggies are ideal for fitting through tight spaces, while side-by-side models ensure that your children are properly cared for and help you to keep an eye on them as you travel around the supermarket or park. Many have a variety of seating configurations, so you can modify them as your child develops. Some even permit the addition of the option of a car seat or ride-on board.

The Joie Evalite Duo is a fantastic example. It can fit two seats or a car seat, and its adaptors that are easy to use allow you to change from a single to a double in just a few seconds. It has a large pop-out canopy sunshade with UPF 50+ protection, adjustable legrests and peekaboo window in both seats. A standing fold is simple to do and quick.

Tri-fold buggies such as the iCandy Peach are another versatile choice. They are perfect to navigate narrow doors and aisles. They also can easily accommodate twins or a child and a big kid by adding UPPAbaby's"PiggyBack" board (which is available separately). The basket is spacious and includes all the accessories like raincovers and liners.

Tandem buggies are generally made with your kids sitting side-by-side. This makes them easier and more stable to push on uneven surfaces, but they can be a challenge to maneuver up and over kerbs. They have a larger footprint than a single-seater and may be too large to pass through doorways.

Comfort

This is among the most comfortable and lightweight doubles that we have test. It has a stadium-style seat on both seats, which means your children can enjoy the view. It also comes with an enormous UPF 50+ canopy with a the peek-a-boo window, and an upholstered toddler seat with an RumbleSeat with built-in adjustable foot and leg rests as well as cups holder for one parent. The testers love the way the seats recline independently by pressing the levers under each seat. They also note that the straps are simple to fasten and unfasten with just one hand. The handle is easy to twist and makes it easy to fold. It also stores by putting the backrest up for easy access.

This is the ideal choice for families looking to grow with their children. It is available in a variety of configurations, including 30. It can hold twins, a toddler and three children when you add a 'PiggyBack board'. Its spacious shopping basket and soft suspension makes it ideal on kerbs and in the city too. It is also very reasonably priced. BabyGearLab recommends it for children between the ages of 6 and 6.