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Buying a Twin Pushchair

It's important to consider the various configurations when you are looking for a double pushchair. The most popular options are twin double buggies and side-by-side double buggies.

The iCandy Strawberry twin buggy is the most loved by parents and will expand with your family. It begins life as one, but it can take 2 car seats or carrycots in double mode.

Easy to Manoeuvre

Whether you're taking twins out for a stroll or have a toddler and baby at the same time, a double pushchair is an essential tool in keeping them content. Double buggys, or twin prams as they're sometimes called, come in a variety of designs to suit all types of families. Some are side-by-side, while others have a front and other back for spaces that are narrow. Some can also be converted into single prams when your kids outgrow them, which makes them an ideal option for families that are growing.

Side-by-side twin buggies (or tandem twin buggies) are easy to steer since their front wheels are able to be locked for added stability, and there's generally more storage space behind them. They are also smaller than some other twin buggies. This means they are easier to maneuver through doors and on public transport. They tend to be lighter than other twin prams and can be more portable too However, you may be unable to maneuver them to and from kerbs, or on rough terrain.

The iCandy Peach, which comes in a variety of colors and styles, is a chic twin pushchair with a more streamlined design. It's also a great twin pram for infants and newborns, thanks to its cosy newborn cocoons that create an enclosed space to lie flat. It also has a tiny shopping basket, but it has a remarkable suspension, so it's able to cope well on bumpy surfaces.

Many twin buggies are travel systems that have car seats that can attach to the frame. This is a great feature when traveling with babies and toddlers, as you don't need to transfer them from their car to their pushchair. This could cause them to be disturbed. The Uppababy vista 2 is a twin-pushchair that can also be used as travel system. It comes with an option for parents to be facing the pushchair, which is great for newborns.

Tandem twin buggies are designed for children who are similar in age. They are more likely to have separate seats for each child. They are less likely to have carrycots for babies younger than six months old and Car Seat Pram are generally larger than single buggies. They're still easily maneuverable, however many come with an recline seats that are independent, which means both children can sit upright or in a snooze-position.

Folding is simple

If you're purchasing a double pushchair, then you'll want it to be easy to fold. This will make it easy to move the buggy around and also put it away in smaller spaces. The majority of brands offer a variety of different ways to fold the pushchair so you'll be able to choose one that best suits your needs. Some even include a handy shoulder strap to make it easier for you to carry.

Most twin pushchairs can fold using one hand, but it is worth checking before purchasing that yours can do this. Some of the best models can fold down with the seat taken out, making them even smaller. This is especially useful if you are short on storage space.

A twin pushchair that is too large may not be able to pass through standard doors. The wide width of tandem buggies can be a problem, so it's worth measuring the door's width before you purchase. If this is the case there are smaller models out there that are designed to be easier to maneuver through doorways.

In our tests in our lab tests, the UPPAbaby Vista was a winner because it was easy to fold and compact when not in use. It can hold two infant car seats and two toddler seats, making it an ideal choice for growing families. It also has an excellent large storage basket, as well as rubber tires with foam that won't fall flat.

It's cheaper than other models we've looked at and is an excellent choice for twins or babies of similar ages. It can be used with an incredibly comfortable carrycot as well as an infant seat, and it can even accommodate three kids by incorporating the UPPAbaby PiggyBack board (sold separately).

If you're looking for a low-cost dual babiie stroller, check out the Chicco Cortina Together. It can fit two Chicco infant car seats, so it is suitable for twins. It comes with a huge storage basket, an easy-to use handlebar and brakes.

Easy to store

The good news is that not all double buggies are big, bulky and difficult to keep in storage. There are a variety of models that are designed to ensure they are small and manageable. This allows them to be compact and make it easier to get into and out of a car.

Some twin pushchairs can be light, making it simple to transport them and use them in buses, trains, and shopping aisles. The UPPAbaby Vista 2 comes to the forefront, thanks to its lightweight frame that can withstand rough terrain and four-wheel suspension. With the addition of a "elevator board," it can carry twins or a baby and toddler.

It is worth checking whether the storage space is still accessible even when the seats are both in use. Some side-byside configurations can be difficult and the 'one above style of tandem can also hinder access due to child's legs. Look for large baskets, pockets and compartments for everything from sun cream and raincovers to snacks and toys.

Consider the add-ons that are available. Some twin pushchairs include various useful features including drink holders for the younger ones or snack trays for older children. Find models with these features, as well as an integrated sun canopy, raincover, and hood.

Many twin pushchairs convert into a travel pushchair system that is able to accommodate growing families. They come with the option of adding an automobile seat, buggy seat, or carrycot. This is especially beneficial for toddlers and newborns, as it ensures that they're secure, comfortable and prepared for any adventure. The egg2 is a favorite with its sleek design and flexibility, though it can be a bit heavier than some rivals.

If you're on a tight budget, there are some excellent alternatives that cost less than PS200. The iCandy Pegasus 2 with its large basket and easy-access storage across all seating positions is a fantastic option. It comes with a padded foot support and waterproof cover.

Easy to transport

If you are planning to use your twin buggy a often for outings with the family and trips around town, then it's worth investing in an option that folds small enough for easy transport into the car boot or in the trunk of a hired car. A slim and manageable design will also help you negotiate narrow doors and aisles on public transportation.

You'll be able to find models that fold with seats separating for smaller storage, however these are typically best used at home. You'll need to think about the weight of the buggy as well heavier double buggies tend to be more difficult to maneuver and might struggle to make it up or down kerbs.

Most twin pushchairs are fixed side-byside designs, with some that can accommodate two carrycots, or seat units (and sometimes a third). Some are also suitable for single children of a similar age or with siblings who have an extremely small age gap. The enthralling Bugaboo Donkey 5 Duo, with its reversible seating, allows the children to face each other or you. It also comes with different configurations that are suitable for newborns through toddlers.

It's much easier to take and get off the bus, train or tram with a twin pushchair. It's also good for busy cities or towns in which you'll be traversing a lot of people in shopping centres, streets or even the streets.

If you're looking for a twin pushchair that will let you leave and get on public transport without difficulty We recommend a model such as the UPPAbaby Vista 2 - a sleek and stylish city buggy that can be used with two babies in the included newborn cocoons or with one baby and an older child due to its clever'sidepack' (available separately for PS45). It also has a second seat that attaches to the frame's back and can be positioned to face either way. You can also add piggybacks (also available separately for the price of PS120), so that you can take three children on longer journeys.