Buying a Twin Pushchair

It is crucial to consider the different configurations when you are looking for a double pushchair. Two options to consider are tandem double pram and pushchair buggies and side-byside double buggies.

The iCandy Strawberry Twin buggy is loved by parents and will grow with your family. It is an individual buggy that can be converted into a double by adding two carrycots, or a car seat.

Easy to Manoeuvre

When you're taking twins for a stroll or have a toddler and a baby at the same stage, a double pushchair is an essential tool when it comes to keeping them entertained. Double buggys or twin prams pushchairs prams pushchairs, as they're commonly referred to, come in a variety of configurations that will fit any family. Some are side by side and others have a front and a back for smaller spaces. Some are able to be converted into single prams after your children outgrow them. This makes them a great option for families that are growing.

Side-by-side twin buggies (or tandem twin buggies) are easy to steer because their front wheels can be locked for extra stability, and there's generally more storage space behind them. They are also smaller than other twin buggies, so they are more convenient to maneuver through doorways and public transport. They're lighter than other twin prams and Folding Stroller may be more compact, however you may find it harder to move them up and down kerbs, or on rough terrain.

If you're after a more compact twin pushchair, the iCandy Peach is a stylish choice that's available in a range of colours. It's also a fantastic twin stroller for babies and newborns due to the soft newborn cocoons, which create a lie-flat enclosed space. It also has a tiny shopping basket, but it has a remarkable suspension, so it can cope well 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 affixed to the frame. This is a great option for travelling with young babies and toddlers as it means that you don't need to move them from the car to the pushchair, which could disturb them. The UPPAbaby Vista 2 is a good example of a twin pushchair that can be used as a travel system and it even comes with a handy parent-facing mode for newborns.

Tandem twin buggies, on other hand, are usually designed for foldable pram; http://corpinusa.com/bbs/board.php?bo_table=free&wr_id=29935, children of similar ages. They are more likely to offer an individual seat for each child. They are less likely to have carrycots for babies younger than six months old, and tend to be larger than single buggies. They're still easily maneuverable, but many have recline seats that are independent, which means both children can sit upright or in a snooze-position.

Easy to fold

If you're buying a double pushchair, then you'll want it to be simple to fold. This will make it easy to move the buggy around and also to store it in smaller areas. There are several ways to fold your pushchair. Some models have an adjustable shoulder strap, making it easier to carry.

Most twin pushchairs prams pushchairs can fold with one hand, but it is worth checking before purchasing that yours can do this. A few of the top models can be folded with the seat removed, making them more compact. This is especially useful for those with limited storage space.

Another thing to look out for is whether or not your twin pushchair is able to fit through standard doorways. It is essential to determine the width of your door before buying a pair of buggies. If this is a problem, there are slimmer models out there that are designed to be easier to get through doorways.

UPPAbaby Vista won our lab tests for its compactness and its ability to fold when not in use. It can carry two infant car seats as well as two toddler seats, so it's a good option for families growing. It has a large storage basket and rubber tires with foam fillings that won't flatten.

It's cheaper than other models we have tested and is a great choice for twins or infants of similar age ranges. It can be used as a cosy seat unit or a carrycot, and it can be used to accommodate three children by the addition of UPPAbaby's PiggyBack Board (sold separately).

Chicco Cortina together is a great choice for two strollers that are affordable. It can accommodate two Chicco infant car seats, which makes it suitable for twins from birth. It also has a big storage basket and an easy-to-use handlebar and brakes.

Easy to store

It's good to know that not all double buggies are required to be large, bulky and difficult-to-store. In fact there are a lot of models designed to be small and easily foldable. This allows them to be smaller in size and be easier to get in and out of the vehicle.

Some twin pushchairs can be light, making it simple to transport them and use them on buses, trains, and shopping aisles. The UPPAbaby Vista 2 is a prime example, with its lightweight frame and four-wheel suspension that make it easy to handle rough terrain. It can also carry twins (or a baby and toddler) by adding an 'in-piggyback' system.

Most twin buggys offer ample storage space, but it's worth checking whether this is still accessible with both seats in use. Certain side-by-side configurations can be difficult and the "one above one below, one above' type of tandem may make access difficult due to child's legs. Look for generous baskets, pockets and compartments that can accommodate everything from toys and snacks to sunscreen and rain covers.

It is also important to think about the types of accessories that are available. Certain twin pushchairs come with various useful features including drink holders for the younger ones, or snack trays for the older children. Find models with these features, as well as an integrated sun canopy, raincover, and hood.

Many twin pushchairs convert into a travel system that is able to accommodate growing families. They offer the option of adding a car seat, buggy seat or carrycot. This is particularly useful for toddlers or infants as it ensures they're comfortable, safe and ready for any adventure. The egg2 is a popular choice for this, due to its sleek styling and versatility, even though it can be a bit heavier than other egg models.

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

Easy to transport

If you are planning to utilize your twin buggy a lot for long-distance outings with the family and trips around town then it's worthwhile to invest in an option that folds small enough for easy transport into a car boot or in the trunk of a rental car. A compact and easy-to-manage design will also make it easier to negotiate narrow doors and aisles on public transport.

There are buggy models that fold with the seats removed for more compact storage. They are best used at home. You should consider the weight of the buggy too heavier double buggies are likely to be more difficult to maneuver and may struggle to make it up or down kerbs.

Some twin pushchairs can hold up to two carrycots (and sometimes even a third) and are designed in a side-byside configuration. Some twin pushchairs can be used by single children with a gap of less than two years or by siblings. The enthralling Bugaboo Donkey 5 Duo is an excellent example with seats that can be reversible, letting the kids face either one another or you, as well as a range of other configurations suitable from birth to toddlerhood.

A twin pushchair can be an ideal choice for families living close to public transportation routes since it's generally easier to hop on and off trains, buses or trams. It's also good for busy towns and cities where you'll be navigating lots of people in shopping centres, streets or even the streets.

If you're looking for a twin pushchair that can allow you to get off and on public transport in a breeze We recommend a model such as the UPPAbaby Vista 2 - a sleek and stylish city buggy that can be used with two infants in the newborn cocoons included or with one baby and an older child, thanks to its clever'sidepack' (available separately for PS45). The second seat can be attached to the frame at the back and can be used in any direction. You can also add a piggyback board (also available separately for the price of PS120) to take three kids for longer trips.