Buying a Cheap Double Buggy
A little extra on a tandem stroller will ensure that it lasts for many years and retains its value. The Uppababy Vista V2 model is an extremely rated stroller that can be converted to one. It also comes with a second seat called the RumbleSeat that adds flexibility.
It has a decent seat recline, a large canopy that has UPF protection of 50+ and a peekaboo view. It's also compact and folds up easily.
Budget
A good double buggy is a lifesaver when you have two children with you, and it isn't going to cost you a fortune. You'll also need to consider the price of car seats or carrycots, as well as the cost of the buggy. However, there are many options that won't break your bank.
The UPPAbaby vista 2 is an excellent choice for those looking to save money. It's under PS1,000, and it can accommodate twins or a baby and toddler or even three children with 'PiggyBack board' (which is purchased separately). It's the most compact side-by-side available that's available and has an area that's as big as a single pushchair so it's easy to navigate the doorways, shopping aisles and public transportation.
The iCandy Orange is another great option and one of our favourite budget double buggies. It has 30 seating options and soft suspension that makes light work of kerbs. It also converts from single to double so it'll grow with your family and even take a third child in the back.
Style
If you are on a budget, you can still buy some beautiful double buggies. Many of them are designed to look stunning and are also very durable. You can also enjoy a good resale price when you select a well-known brand.
The UPPAbaby Vista 2 is one of the most affordable double strollers available. It comes in a range of colours and is really stylish to see. It can be used as a triple buggy by adding the UPPA's own 'PiggyBack' boards. It can take twins as well as a toddler and baby or the child in a car seat. This is an extra-large buggy that is ideal for use in cities. It has a slim frame, which will fit through the majority of doors and handle shopping aisles and trains.
Another popular option is the iCandy Peach. It's a light-weight option that is priced at less than PS300, including the adaptors required for carseats. It can be used as one seat and comes with some nice features like the large wide basket, front suspension and UPF 50+ shades with a windows that peek out. There's a nice one-parent cup holder and seats can be placed to face each other or to be a distance away from one another.
Double buggies with side-by-side seating are more expensive but are generally more maneuverable than other kinds. They can be quite big however, so they may not fit through narrow doors. They are typically more suitable for older children who want to sit facing one another. The Mountain Buggy Duet has one of the slimmest sides-by-sides that are available.
There are some of the best cheap double strollers for sale online at sites such as Rebelstork. They sell open box and surplus items as well as brand new models so you can try before you buy. They have a trade in scheme that allows you to get money off your purchase if you choose to for an upgrade.
Convenience
The Joie Evalite Duo pushchair is a great choice if you are on a budget but still want to fit your children (and don't mind the slightly larger size). Our Lab experts love that it's light, smooth to drive, and can be folded in just a few seconds. It also offers good storage for both children and adults, as well as UPF 50+ canopies with peekaboo windows; reclining seats that are easy to adjust, as well as a clever brake lever that is one-handed on the handlebar - all at the price of PS1000.
The iCandy Orange Wave double buggy is a good choice when you're looking for a cheap double stroller that will fit an infant car seats. Its sleek frame increases in size to accommodate two seats or a stroller seat with a bassinet that can be added. It can also accommodate up to three kids when you add on UPPAbaby's 'PiggyBack' running board for older children (you purchase it separately).
The seat and carrycot feature side-by-side placement, which means your children can see each other and you'll be able to keep an eye on them, so there's less chance of mischance between them. It's also the tiniest available. This means it can fit through most doors and can be maneuvered around tight corners. However, it is heavy and long to push when in double mode. It also doesn't do as well on rough or uneven terrain like some of our top-quality double buggies.
This is our top-rated double stroller. It's a great choice for a price that is mid-range. It's lightweight, comes with an integrated basket for shopping, and it can accommodate two car seats for children or one toddler and a baby. It comes with a comfortable seat with big wheels on the back that can be more robust than our more compact models. It folds down into a compact, self-standing shape and comes with a handy carry strap that makes it easy to transport. It's not quite as spacious or luxurious as other high-end doubles, but it's a great deal.
Safety
Make sure that the double buggy is safe before purchasing it. This includes the safety straps, how the seats can be adjusted to accommodate your growing children and if they come with various reclining positions that are appropriate for their age. Find large storage baskets as well as pockets and other accessories you might need, like sunshades and rain covers.
If you're planning to use the buggy mostly around town or on public transport check that it is lightweight and easy to move. twin stroller 'll also want to take into consideration the weight of the buggy when it's fully loaded, and if it can be folded and fitted in your car boot. If you are planning to use the buggy in small villages and towns, make sure that the wheels well-grip and that they can navigate narrow doorways and pavements.
There are a variety of double buggies, but the most popular is the side-by-side model. They are generally longer and more difficult to push, however they have the benefit of both children being able to see. These can be quite expensive.
Tandem buggies permit children to be positioned next each other. It can be more comfortable for older kids, but the buggy will be less stable. It is also more difficult to fit them through narrow doors and can be difficult to go up and down kerbs.
The iCandy Peach is one of the best-selling double buggies and is a fashionable bit of kit that has many unique features. It comes with a built-in board for riding on, "cinema seating" and 30 different seating configurations. It even accommodates the third child. It's also lightweight and has good suspension. It can be converted from single to double by the purchase of an additional seat.
If you're looking for a more sleek double buggy the Mountain Buggy Duet is an excellent choice. It is the slimmest double buggy available, and its footprint is comparable to the footprint of a single buggy. It has several configurations that allow both children to see the world. There is also a handy handbrake with an adjustable handlebar. It can also take two infant car seats by way of an adapter.