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A Small Double Buggy That's Easy to Push One-Handed and Carry Up and Down Stairs

If you're looking to purchase a light double stroller that is easy to push with one hand, and then take up and down stairs this is the model for you.

It comes with two fixed seats, and up to 30 different seating configurations are possible (including the triangular design!). Both seats come with UPF 50+ canopy with windows that peek out.

Size

The Joovy Kooper X2 is a side-by-side stokke double stroller stroller that can hold two children at up to 50lbs each. The seats are larger sized than those of other strollers with lightweight designs and the canopy has spacious SPF 50 sunshades, with windows that are peekaboo. Other notable 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 in and out of their seats. It is a great choice for urban and suburban families. It also comes with a double pushchair sale kit that includes a newborn wedgie that allows for the perfect lie-flat position.

Weight

The weight of a double buggy is one of the most important factors that determine the ease to push. In general, a buggy that is light is easier to lift and transport but it might not have as much suspension to deal with bumps and uneven terrain.

Most double buggies have the capacity to hold a maximum weight for each seat and some have overall frame maximums, so it's important to check the details of each model prior to making a purchase. Certain double buggies can fold with the seats removed, making them smaller and lighter. This is useful when you're limited on storage space.

The tri-fold doubles are typically the lightest models as only one hand is required to lift the lower and back sections. They're also narrower than side-by-side buggies, which makes them a good choice to fit through doorways. The iCandy Geo 3 tri-fold double is one of lightest on the market. It is able to comfortably accommodate twins or a toddler and baby.

Tandem buggies are great for growing families because they start as a single stroller, but can be modified to accommodate a second seat, car seat or carrycot. Some models, such as the iCandy Orange, offer over 30 seating configurations so they can grow with your family up to three children. Doubles are heavier than tri-folds, however, because the weight is more evenly dispersed, they are more comfortable to move around.

Folding

The best lightweight double stroller small double buggies fold up easily in a matter of seconds. This feature is well-loved by our Lab experts as it allows them to fit the buggies in the back of their cars and save space when they're not in use. For example the Joovy Kooper X2 has straps on each seat that can be pulled up and the whole thing folds down -- it's a tri-fold that even our most senior testers could do with one hand.

The light Delta Children LX Side by Side is another great option for a small double buggie. Its light weight is a plus however, so are its key features including large pop-out canopy with SPF 50 and peekaboo windows swing-away bars that aid youngsters to climb into and out of the seats; and reclined seats and leg rests designed for younger children.

Manoeuvrability

When choosing a small double stroller, it is important to consider its maneuverability. This includes the ease for both children to travel in the buggy. Some pushchairs are better than others at this such as the iCandy Orange's "cinema seat" (where the back is elevated).

This is the reason why narrow tandem buggies and side-by-side designs come in useful. Buggies with this type of design can be a bit larger and may be difficult to navigate through doors.

The UPPAbaby Vista 2 is an excellent example of this, since it's a small pushchair that allows two seats to be added as well as an important feature - the 'piggyback' board which can accommodate a third child.

Other smaller, three-wheeled models like the phil&teds dot extremely agile, particularly with its clever 'dot kit that transforms it into an inline buggie. This has a couple of different seating configurations for kids of varying ages and even allows the front seat to be rotated to face parents, allowing for the ultimate face-to-face time. It also comes with a fantastic storage basket that is easy to fold. This is a great choice for families with growing children.

Comfort

With narrow tandem strollers, or flexible side-by-side buggies parents can watch both kids at the park, grocery store or any other place. These lightweight doubles can accommodate two children, with a maximum weight of 50 pounds each. They also come with a pop-out canopy which can be extended enough to give shade. They also have convenient cup holders for the seatback that are reversible, as well as an individual cup holder for parents and a large underseat basket.

Add the phil&teds Double Kit to your dot buggy if you are starting out with a growing household. It transforms it into a double pushchair from birth stroller that is ideal for toddlers and infants alike. The innovative 3-wheel design gives an excellent maneuverability and simple kerb pop. The Sling seat is a fantastic newborn-ready choice for ultimate face-to-face bonding. As your children become older just change the sling out for an infant car seat adapter and you're set to go. You're ready to go on your next adventure with a deluxe travel bag and rain cover!