Buying a Twin BuggyThis collection of double buggies and prams is perfect for parents with twins or children with similar age. Tandem models offer greater maneuverability on public transportation and in smaller spaces.
Side-by-side buggies such as the Out n About nipper double buggy double strollers are slim enough to fit through most doorways and take up less space on the pavement. Make sure you have an independent recline for the seat and a powerful suspension that can handle tough terrain.
Comfort
If you're thinking of taking twins out and about you'll need a twin buggy that provides plenty of comfort. You can purchase seats with adjustable calf rests to make your baby comfortable and comfortable, as well as an extendable sun canopy and a large storage basket. Many manufacturers offer extras such as cup holders or rain covers to make sure you have everything you need for your family outings.
Another crucial aspect to take into consideration is the width of your buggy. There are a few twins with a slimmer profile that can be used through standard doors but you'll need to measure your child and talk with the manufacturer before buying. You'll also have to alter your seating arrangement if you have twins who are different age or with different needs.
The multi-award winning Duet V3.2 is a side-by-side twin buggy with incredible versatility, ideal for siblings of different ages or twins. It comes in 17 different options and can be used as a travel system with an infant carrier that is compatible with the car seat. The unique frame expands in width instead of height. This makes it one of the slimmest side-by-side options.
This model features two world-facing seats that are suitable for babies as young as. They can be modified to accommodate either the carrycot or cosido with the parents facing which allows parents to watch their babies at all times. The seats come with independently recline options so you can create the perfect position for your child and the UPF50sun canopy with magnetic peekaboo windows and adjustable calf rests offer ample protection from the elements.
The Graco Voyager inline twin buggy is a budget-friendly option for toddlers and children until age three. The seats can recline in multiple positions, while the front wheel suspension helps ensure a smooth ride across most terrain. Our Lab experts were impressed by the folding method: simply pull up a strap on each seat to fold it in just a few seconds.
Safety
The best twin buggies come with suspensions that can handle grass, gravel paths, and kerbs. Some have two front wheels for extra stability when riding on rough terrain or bumpy road. Be sure to look for features such as an auto-stop brake that stops the buggy if you pull off the handlebar so that you can catch it before it flies away. Check the weight limit of a double running buggy buggy if want to take your kids on a run or walk. You should also test the recline of the seat to ensure that your children are comfortable on long runs or walks.
There are many kinds of twin buggies available such as tandem, side-byside, and one-seated. Side-by-side models are ideal for twins and siblings that are very close in age. They can sit together so that they can chat and interact on walks. This type of twin buggy may be narrower than other types and makes them easier to maneuver and pass through doors. However, they could be heavier and have a larger footprint than single buggies, which makes them feel less stable when driving up kerbs.
Tandem buggy models tend to be double travel systems, with the option of attaching two carrycots or car seats at the same time. Some models can be enlarged to accommodate two infants in the same car seat in rear-facing mode. They can be narrower than twin buggies that are side-by-side, but can still be longer than single and double stroller buggy models. They may not fit through doorways if the doors of the manufacturers aren't wide enough.
The one-seated models are typically shorter and occupy less space on the road than other double buggy travel system buggy types. They are a good choice for siblings and twins who want to be seated together without the need to wake each other up by fighting or pulling each hair. Some models are designed to be independent in their reclined seat, so your little ones can sleep comfortably without hitting each one.
Convenience
If your kids are looking to take their favorite dolls or teddies on a stroll with them, you can easily do so with a twin buggy. Many models have seats where two children can sit side-by-side to interact and some come with a handy carry basket that folds down to store everything.
There are twin buggies for sale in different price ranges. However, it is worth spending a bit more to get a model which is user-friendly and can grow with your family. The Joie Evalite Duo, for example, is an excellent alternative. You can purchase it online for about PS200. Its backrest is flat for babies and is more upright for toddlers, making it suitable from the time of birth. The design is extremely user-friendly, with a simple one-handed fold. It is easy to roll, and suspension makes it easy to handle the kerbs.
The iCandy Peach 7 offers another multi-purpose option. It has 30 different seating configurations including twins, a child, a toddler or three children if you add the UPPAbaby's "PiggyBack" board (which can be bought separately for PS120). The compact chassis measures 73.5cm when doubled and can be accessed through the majority of doors. It can also be wheeled inside your home without taking up much space. It has large canopies that offer excellent protection from sun and rain. Plus, it has hidden hoods to keep an eye on your children at all times.
The Gazelle S Luxury is a twin pushchair designed with convenience in mind. It allows you to reduce time by folding the pushchair with both seats in place. This lets you push straight out the front door, which is especially helpful for parents of newborns. It's still necessary to take off the lower seat however, this takes only about a minute and the entire thing folds neatly, sitting upright. Its slim frame makes it lighter and less bulky than other double buggies.
Design
There are a myriad of designs to choose from, whether you're buying for twins or close-in-age siblings. Some single prams are easily converted into twin buggies, while others are designed to be twin buggies. Whatever model you pick it's crucial to choose one that fits your family's lifestyle and needs.
Most twin buggies are tandem or side-byside, allowing children to sit next to one another or behind. Side-by-side models are generally smaller and easier to maneuver and are suitable for children of different ages. Tandems might not be able to fit in smaller car boot spaces, but they let children to be involved.
Many brands of twin buggies have a wide variety of features that parents will love. You should look for safety harnesses that are adjustable with five points, multiple seat recline choices and a large canopy that can be extended by a peek-aboo hood. Some models also have an adult tray with cup holders, a change mat, and an under-seat basket for storage.
The correct size and type of wheel is crucial for your twin buggy. Double buggy wheels that have all-terrain capability will enable you to navigate through mud, gravel, and uneven surfaces. Pick a buggy with a suspension system for more control.
If you're planning on using your twin buggy for long walks, think about a model with a spacious cargo bag. This will let you carry more than two children, and will make it easier to keep track of their belongings. Other practical features that are worth a look include sun visors, a rain cover and a shopping tray.