Buying a Cheap Double Buggy
Parents who are willing to spend a bit more can get an excellent tandem stroller that will last for years and will retain its selling value. The Uppababy Vista V2 is a top-rated model that converts to a single and has a second seat that is called the RumbleSeat which offers flexibility.
It has a decent recline seat and a good-sized canopy with UPF 50+ protection and peekaboo windows. It also folds easily and compactly.
Budget
A double buggy can be lifesaver for parents with two kids. It isn't expensive. You'll also have to think about the price of car seats or carrycots, as well as the cost of the buggy. But even if you do there are plenty of alternatives that won't break the bank.
The UPPAbaby Vista 2 is an excellent choice when you're looking to save money. It's priced at less than PS1,000 and can be used for twins, a baby and a toddler or even three kids with a 'PiggyBack' board (which you can purchase separately). double pram and pushchair 's the lightest tandem available. The footprint is the same as the footprint of one pushchair, which means it is able to be easily moved through doors and shopping aisles.
The iCandy Orange double buggies are another option. It has 30 different seating configurations and soft suspension to make kerbs a breeze. It is also able to be converted from single to double to grow with your family. You can even put another child in the back.
Style
You can still find some beautiful double buggies that are on an affordable budget. Many of them are designed to look great and are also very durable. If you select a well-known brand, they'll also have good resale value.
The UPPAbaby Vista 2 double stroller is among the most affordable double strollers on the market. It comes in a variety of colours and is really attractive to look at. It can also be used as a triple buggy by incorporating the UPPA's 'PiggyBack' board. It can be used with twins or a toddler and a baby or a child in a car seat. This is a double buggy that's perfect for city use. It has a narrow frame that fits through most doors and can handle trains and shopping aisles.
Another popular option is the iCandy Peach. It is a light alternative that costs less than PS300 including the adaptors required for carseats. It can also be used an individual and comes with attractive features like a large, spacious shopping basket and front suspension, as well as UPF 50+ sunshades, with windows that can be seen from a distance. There is a nice one-parent cup holder and seats can be set to face each other or away from each other.
Double buggies that are side-by-side cost more, but are easier to push. They aren't always wide and therefore may not be able to pass through doors with narrow openings. They are more suitable for older children who like to sit with their parents. The Mountain Buggy Duet is one of the slimmest side-by sides on the market.
Sites like Rebelstork provide some of the most popular double strollers for sale at reasonable prices. They have both new and older models and open boxes and overstocks. You can test them before purchasing. They also offer a trade-in plan to allow you to get cash back when you decide to upgrade.
Convenience
The Joie Evalite Duo pushchair is an excellent option if are on a budget but still want to fit your children (and do not mind the slightly larger size). It's easy to fold and is lightweight and comfortable to drive. It offers ample storage for two children, a generous UPF 50+ canopy that has a windows that peek out as well as reclining seats that are easy to adjust and a clever brake lever on the handlebar. All this for a price below PS1000.
If you need a cheap double stroller that can also accommodate infant car seats such as the iCandy Orange Wave is another excellent option. Its slick frame expands widthways to accommodate two seats or a single stroller seat with an optional bassinet. It can even accommodate up to three children when you add on UPPAbaby's 'PiggyBack' running board for children who are older (you buy it separately).
The seat and the carrycot are side-by-side seating, meaning that your children can see each other, and you can keep an eye on them, which means you're less likely to misinterpret them. It is also the slimmest on the market. This means it can fit through most doors and can be maneuvered around corners that are tight. However, it is long and heavy to push when in double mode and doesn't do as well on uneven or rough terrain as some of our other best-value double buggies.
This is a great mid-range option, and our top-rated double buggy. It's light and has a handy shopping basket, and can accommodate two car seats for children, or one baby seat as well as the toddler seat. It features a comfortable and spacious seat and big wheels on the back that are able to take on rough terrain better than some of our more compact models. It also folds into a compact, self-standing model and comes with a handy strap for transport. It's not quite as spacious or as high-end as other top-quality doubles, but it's still an excellent value.
Safety
Make sure that the double buggy is safe before purchasing it. The safety straps as well as the way in which the seats adjust to your child's growth are important. Also, make sure that the seats are reclined in different positions for each age group. Look for an ample storage basket along with pockets and other items you may find useful, such as sunshades and rain covers.
If you are going to be using the buggy primarily around town or on public transport, make sure whether it is light and easy to maneuver. You should also think about the weight of the buggy when fully loaded and whether it can be folded up and placed in your car boot. If you plan to use the buggy in small villages and towns, make sure that the wheels sturdy and grippy enough to navigate through narrow streets and doors.
There are many kinds of double buggies that are available, with side-by-side models being the most popular. They tend to be larger and more difficult to push, however they have the benefit of both children having a view. They can be expensive.
Tandem buggies are a different option and they have the children positioned next to each other. This can be more comfortable for older children, but it can mean that the buggy is less stable than a side-byside. It is also difficult to navigate narrow doorways and up and down the kerbs.
The iCandy Peach double buggies are one of the most sought-after and stylish models. It is unique in its features. This includes a built-in riding board as well as 'cinema seating'. 30 seating options - it can even accommodate an additional child! It is lightweight, has a great suspension, and can be converted from a single seat to a double-seater with the purchase of supplementary seats.
Mountain Buggy Duet makes a excellent choice for those who are looking for a more streamlined double buggy. It is the tiniest side-by-side available and has the same footprint to a single buggy. It offers several configurations so that both children can be able to view the world and there is an attractive handbrake on the adjustable handlebar. With the addition of an adapter it can also accommodate two infant car seats.