Buying a Twin Pushchair

It is important to think about the different configurations when choosing a double pushchair. The most popular options are twin double buggies as well as side-by-side double buggies.

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

Easy to Manoeuvre

If you're taking twins for a walk or have a toddler and baby at the same age, a double pushchair twin is an essential tool in keeping them content. Double buggys, or twin prams, as they are also known, come in a variety of configurations that will suit any family. Some are side by side with others having two fronts and a rear for smaller spaces. Some can be converted into single prams when your kids grow out of them, making them an ideal option for growing families.

They are less difficult to steer than tandem twin buggies, since the front wheels can be locked for additional stability. They also have more storage behind them. They are also smaller than other twin buggies, which means they are easier to maneuver through doorways and public transport. They are lighter than other twin prams and may be more portable, but you may find it harder to maneuver them up and down kerbs, or on uneven terrain.

The iCandy Peach, which comes in a variety of colours, is a stylish twin pushchair stroller with a more sleek design. It is also a great twin stroller for newborns and babies, thanks to the cosy newborn cocoons, which make a comfortable, flat-floored space. It has a small storage basket, but it has impressive suspension so that it can take on bumpy surfaces.

A lot of twin buggies are able to be used as travel systems, which means they have car seats that can be attached to the frame. This can be useful when traveling with infants and toddlers since you don't have to move them from the car to the pushchair, which could disturb them. The UPPAbaby Vista 2 is a good example of twin pushchairs that can be used as a travel system, and it features a clever parent-facing mode for newborns.

Tandem twin buggies, on other hand, are typically designed for children of similar age and are more likely to provide an individual seat for each child. They're less likely to have carrycots for babies, and are generally larger than single buggies. They can be moved, however they are often equipped with an independent seat recline to allow both children to sit up or be reclined to snooze.

Easy to fold

You'll want your double pushchair to be easy-to-fold when you purchase it. This will allow you to move the buggy from one place to another and also allow you to store it in a smaller area. The majority of brands offer a variety of different ways to fold the pushchair so you'll be able find one that suits your needs. Some models come with an adjustable shoulder strap, making it easier to carry.

Before you purchase, make sure yours can be folded using one hand. Some of the top models can be folded with the seat removed, making them even smaller. This is especially useful when you are limited in storage space.

A twin pushchair that's too wide may not fit through doors that are standard. The larger width of tandem buggies can sometimes be an issue, so it's worth measuring the door's width before you buy. There are models that are slimmer and are designed to fit into narrower doors in the event that this is a problem.

In our lab 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 accommodate two infant car seats as well as two toddler seats. This makes it an ideal choice for families that are growing. It also has an excellent large storage basket as well as rubber tires with foam that won't go flat.

It's more affordable than other models we've tested, and it's an excellent choice for twins or babies of similar age. It can be used as a comfortable seat and carrycot, and it can be used to accommodate three children when you add the use of UPPAbaby's PiggyBack Board (sold separately).

Chicco Cortina together is a great option for dual strollers that are affordable. It can fit two Chicco infant car seats, making it suitable for twins as young as. It also has a big storage basket as well as a simple brakes and handlebar.

Easy to store

It's important to know that not all double buggies have to be huge, bulky and difficult to store. There are a variety of models designed so that they are compact travel pram and easy to handle. This lets them fit into smaller spaces and make it easier to get into and out of a car.

Some twin pushchairs are lightweight, making them a breeze to transport and cope with trains, buses, and shopping aisles. The UPPAbaby Vista 2 comes to your mind because of its light frame that is able to handle rough terrain and four-wheel suspension. It can also be used to carry twins (or a baby and toddler) with the addition of the 'piggyback' board.

It's worth checking if the storage space is accessible even when both seats are in use. Certain side-by-side configurations can be a challenge, and the "one above, one below' style of tandem can also leave access blocked by a child's legs. Look for large baskets, pockets, and compartments for everything from sun cream and raincovers to snacks and toys.

Take a look at the accessories that are available. Some twin pushchairs pushchairs have numerous useful features including drink holders for the little ones or snack trays for older children. It is worth looking for a model with these features as along with an integrated sun canopy as well as a rain cover and hood to keep your little ones protected.

Many twin pushchairs prams pushchairs are able to be transformed into a travel system to accommodate growing families, with the option of adding a carrycot, buggy seat and car seat. This is particularly beneficial for newborns or toddlers as it makes sure they are comfortable, safe and ready for any adventure. The egg2 is a popular choice with its sleek styling and versatility, even though it's a bit heavier than its competitors.

If you're on a budget there are plenty of great alternatives that cost less than PS200. The iCandy Pegasus 2 is a fantastic choice with its large basket and easy-access storage for all seating positions. It also comes with a cushioned leg support and a rain cover.

Easy to transport

If you intend to use your twin buggy lot for full-day outings with the family and excursions around town, it's worthwhile to invest in an option that folds so that it can be easily transported in the car boot or in the trunk of a rental car. A slim, manageable design can also be helpful in navigating narrow doors and aisles in public transport.

There are buggy models which fold with seats removed to make more compact storage. These are best used at home. You'll need to think about the weight of the buggy too heavier double buggies tend to be more difficult to manoeuvre and may be a struggle to make it up or down kerbs.

Most twin pushchairs are fixed side-by-side designs, and some can accommodate two carrycots, or seat units (and sometimes a third). They can also be used for single children of a similar age or for siblings with a very small age gap. The brilliant Bugaboo Donkey 5 Duo, with its reversible seating, lets children face each other, or you. It also comes with different configurations that are suitable for newborns through toddlers.

A twin pushchair is an ideal option for families living near public transportation routes since it is usually easier to get on and off buses, trains or trams. It's ideal for towns and cities that have lots of people, busy streets, or shopping centers.

If you're in search of a twin-pushchair which allows you to easily get on and off public transport, we recommend an option like the UPPAbaby Vista 2 – a sleek elegant city buggy that can be used for two infants with the newborn cocoons provided or for one baby and an older child by using its clever'sidepack'. (available separately for PS45). It also has an additional seat that is attached to the back of the frame and can be used in either direction. You can also add piggyback boards (also sold separately for PS120) to allow three kids to join you for longer trips.