Which Lightweight double buggy that converts to single Pushchair Should You Buy?

It's easy to move around in the lightweight double pushchair especially if you have children of varying ages. They are easy to fold, steer and transport up and down the steps.

This City Mini GT2 offers side-by-side seats with plenty of legroom and reclining that can be adjusted. It also has massive UPF 50+ canopy with windows that peek out. It also has a clever frame that can expand in width to accommodate a second car seat and a compatible car seat(s).

Side-by-Side

The majority of light double infant strollers pushchairs that we tested are side-by-side designs and are best suited for kids who can sit up unassisted since these models tend to lack 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 huge canopy, and padded five-point safety harnesses. They're also easy to move despite their larger footprints and are great for parents who worry about fitting through doors.

The Cybex Duet is a little different due to its clever frame that extends its width to create an additional seat, making it smaller than the majority of other pushchairs that are side-by-side available. This means it can fit through doors that are standard and is easy to maneuver on public transport. It is also a jogger, which is ideal when you are planning to use it with an infant car seat or a baby carrier.

Another fantastic side-by-side light double is the UPPAbaby Vista v2 Double, which offers even more customization with a modular frame. Its clever design lets you to convert it into a double or single buggy by adding two carrycots or car seats for children. It can even accommodate twins. It's a fantastic and practical choice for families that are growing, and the UPPAbaby also is among the lightest and most stylish umbrella strollers on the market.

Try the egg2 that folds down to the size and weight of a compact suitcase. It can be used as a single or a double by adding 2 carrycots or infant car seats and our home testers loved how sleek and simple it was to carry even when stuffed with children.

Although they're light double pushchairs side-by-side do not guarantee safety. If your children are at the same age and stage, they might still argue over who sits in which position. If they're different heights it could be that a tandem design might be more suitable for them since it lets them confront each other.

Tandem

While side-by-side models are best for children of similar age, tandem lightweight double strollers have their own appeal. Some can fit an extra car seata long time without showing any wear. This means they have an excellent resale value.

Single-to-Double

Designed for outdoor-loving families who are looking to upgrade their single stroller, this lightweight double buggy turns into a jogger with the help of an impressive kit that comes with air-filled tyres and all-wheel suspension. It's also a good option for twins or children from different age groups, and as a triple tandem, it is able to handle rough terrain. It's also a good choice for parents looking for a stylish design that's as sleek as a single, and comes in a variety of colors for the fabric.

This iCandy model is incredibly easy to fold using a single-handed system. It's heavier than other single-to double pushchairs, but home tester Karolina says it's mobile even with two toddlers and a carrycot.

The seat can be used with the parent facing, and you can also purchase accessories for this stroller like the Roma Gemini carrycots (PS100 each) which are great for babies. Our panel of testers found that the seats were comfortable for toddlers and had good headrests and lumbar support. There are plenty of options for recline in the front, with the seat being adjustable to different positions, and the rear seat offering the option to recline.

This kind of buggy has the main disadvantage of being larger than side-byside doubles. This makes it difficult to navigate through doorways and it isn't easy to maneuver between kerbs. However the suspension and wheels are generally able to are capable of handling paved surfaces, and the fact that they're generally lighter than the side-by-sides means you can still find plenty of storage space. These strollers can be difficult to maneuver around supermarkets with narrow aisles and they might struggle to carry loads. It's easier to turn around on the smallest curves of paths however, even this can be difficult. Some are also easier to turn than others, with the Thule Urban Glide 2 Double and the Baby Trend Sit N' Stand Double, for example.

Convertible

Convertible double Stroller organizer pushchairs are great because they can be adapted to the changing needs of a family. They are typically single buggies. They have adapters that allow you to add a second child's chair or carrycot, or (in some cases) an automobile seat to the frame. Some can be converted back to a single when your child reaches the age of walk or prefers to ride buggyboards.

This stylish tri-fold double stroller can be described as one of the lightest strollers on our list. It can support up to 40lbs per child and has an extra storage basket in between the seats. The spacious canopy with peekaboo window, multi-position reclining seats and front and back suspension for smoother riding on rough terrain were appreciated by testers at home. It also has a convenient parent cup holder, and an ample, easily accessible basket. However, they noted that the backs of the seats have pockets that are not big enough to hold much more than a phone and keys.

This high-end, lightweight side-by-side can be used in more than 20 configurations, and comes with a second seat and carrycot. Its impressive features include a handlebar with a high-profile design for easier steering as well as rear and front suspensions to smooth rough terrain; a self-standing compact fold with handy straps for easy schlepping; and seven-inch swing lock front wheels and back wheels that measure 10 inches with suspension to provide a more comfortable ride. The only downside is that you'll need purchase a separate baby carriage or car seat.

This multi-functional tandem is the top choice of our home testers due to the fact that it is easy to maneuver and has an enormous shopping basket that can be accessed from both seats when in the parent-facing positions. Its extremely light weight (about the same as some single pushchairs) makes it easy to move around. The seats are reversible, which means that you can switch them around to face either direction and the clever method by which it can attach an additional seat or riding board to the rear is appreciated by many. Parents also admired the fact that it can accommodate infant carriers and car seats from a variety of brands. This includes some that are not normally compatible with other double buggies.