Buying a Twin Buggy
This selection of double buggies and prams are ideal for parents with twins or children of similar age. Tandem models provide greater mobility on public transport and in smaller spaces.
Side-by-side buggies such as the Out n About Nipper Double are slim enough to pass through the majority of doorways and require less space on the pavement. Check for independent seat recline and impressive suspension to tackle difficult terrain.
Comfort
If you're planning to take twins out and about it is essential to have a twin buggy that provides plenty of comfort. You can pick an adjustable seat with calfrests to keep your babies comfortable, and a sun canopy that extends and a large storage basket. Many manufacturers provide extras such as cup holders and rain covers so that you have everything you require on your family outings.
Another crucial aspect to take into consideration is the width of your buggy. While there are some slimmer twin models available that can be used in doors that are standard but you'll have to measure and verify with the manufacturer prior to purchasing. Keep in mind that when your twins are of different ages and have different requirements, you'll have to alter the seating arrangement regularly.
The multi-award-winning Duet V3.2 is a side-by-side twin buggy that offers extreme versatility, perfect for siblings of varying ages or twins. With 17 configurations to choose from, it can be used with a car seat or a compatible infant carrier to form a travel system. The clever frame expands widthways rather than height, making it one of the slimmer side-byside alternatives available and takes up just 73cm of space in double mode, which is around the same size as a single pram when not in use.
This model features two world-facing seats that are suitable for babies from birth. They can be adapted to accommodate either an infant carrycot or a cosido facing the parents and allowing them to keep an eye on their babies throughout the day. The seats can be adjusted to ensure that you find the perfect position for your child. The UPF50+ large canopy with a magnetic peekaboo window and adjustable calf supports provides protection from the elements.
The Graco Voyager inline twin buggy is a great budget-friendly option for kids and toddlers up to age three. The seats can recline in multiple positions, and the front wheel suspension is designed to provide an easy ride over most terrain. Our Lab experts loved the way it folds: pull up on a strap on each seat, and you'll have it folded in just a few seconds, with no need to take them off road double buggy first.
Safety
The best twin buggies have a suspension that can handle grass, gravel paths, and kerbs. Some have two front wheels that provide extra stability when riding on bumpy roads or in rough terrain. You can look for features like an auto-stop feature that will stop the buggy when you release the handlebar. This allows you to catch it before it rolls. Check the weight limit of a double buggy if intend to take your kids on a walk or run. It's also a good idea to test the recline of the seat to ensure your kids will be at ease during long walks or jogs.
There are many kinds of twin buggies available including tandem, side-by-side and one-seated. Side-by-side models are perfect for twins or siblings very close in age, as they allow both to sit together to communicate and chat during strolls. This kind of twin buggy can be more compact than other types and makes them easier to maneuver and fit through doors. They may be heavier, have a larger footprint, and feel less stable when bumping into kerbs.
Tandem buggy models tend to be double-travel systems, and offer the possibility of attaching two carrycots or car seats simultaneously. Some models can be expanded to accommodate two babies in the same car seat in rear-facing mode. They can be narrower than twin buggies that are side-by-side however, they are larger than single buggy models. They may not fit through doorways if the doors that are made by the manufacturer are too narrow.
One-seaters are typically smaller than other kinds of double buggy, and use less pavement. They are an excellent choice for twins and siblings who want to be seated together without waking eachother up by fighting or pulling one other's hair. Certain models can recline independently in positions, so your children can sleep comfortably without hitting each other.
Convenience
If your kids are looking to take their favorite dolls or teddies on an excursion with them, you can easily do this with a twin buggy. Many models have seats where two children can sit side by side so they can interact together and some have a carry basket that folds down to keep everything in.
Twin buggies are available at different price points, but it's worth paying an extra amount to get one that is simple to use and will expand with your family. The Joie Evalite Duo, for example, is an excellent option. You can purchase it online for about PS200. Its back seat goes flat for a newborn and is more upright for a toddler which makes it suitable from the time of birth. The design is user-friendly and has a simple fold. It rolls well and the suspension does a great job of the kerbs.
The iCandy Peach 7 offers another flexible option. It offers 30 different seating configurations, including twins, a child a toddler or three children if you choose to add UPPAbaby’s ‘PiggyBack’ board (which can be purchased separately for around PS120). The slim chassis is only 73cm in double mode and can be accessed through the majority of doors. It can also be wheeled around your home, without taking up too much space. It has large canopies that provide excellent protection from the sun and rain. Additionally, it comes with peekaboo hoods to ensure you are watching your children at all times.
You can also purchase twin pushchairs that have been made with convenience at the forefront, such as the Gazelle S Luxury that lets you reduce time by folding it with both seats firmly attached. This allows you to wheel it straight out of the front door, which is particularly helpful for parents of newborns. It's still necessary to remove the lower seat, but this only takes a couple of seconds and the entire thing folds neatly, sitting upright. Its slim frame makes it lighter and smaller than other double buggies.
Design
There are a variety of designs to pick 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're searching for the most important thing is to choose one that is suitable for your family's lifestyle and needs.
The majority of twin buggies are available in tandem or side-by-side configurations, which allow children to sit either next to one another or behind. Side-by-side models are smaller and easier to maneuver, and can be used for children of all terrain double buggy different ages. Tandems are wider and may not fit in smaller car boot sizes, but they offer the advantage of children being able interact with each other.
Many brands of twin buggies have a wide variety of features that parents will appreciate. Find adjustable safety harnesses with five points, several seat recline choices and a big canopy that can be widened by a peek-aboo hood. Some models also come with a parent tray with cup holders, a removable changing mat and an under-seat basket to store things in.
Choosing the right wheel type and size is a important aspect to consider for your twin buggy. Double buggy wheels that have all-terrain capabilities will let you easily navigate through mud, gravel, and uneven surfaces. To make it easier you can choose a buggy with suspension systems to smooth bumps on the road.
If you're planning on using your twin buggy for long walks, consider the model that has a large cargo bag. You can carry more than your two children and keep the track of their belongings. Other practical features that are worth a look include sun shields, rain covers and a shopping tray.
This selection of double buggies and prams are ideal for parents with twins or children of similar age. Tandem models provide greater mobility on public transport and in smaller spaces.
Side-by-side buggies such as the Out n About Nipper Double are slim enough to pass through the majority of doorways and require less space on the pavement. Check for independent seat recline and impressive suspension to tackle difficult terrain.
Comfort
If you're planning to take twins out and about it is essential to have a twin buggy that provides plenty of comfort. You can pick an adjustable seat with calfrests to keep your babies comfortable, and a sun canopy that extends and a large storage basket. Many manufacturers provide extras such as cup holders and rain covers so that you have everything you require on your family outings.
Another crucial aspect to take into consideration is the width of your buggy. While there are some slimmer twin models available that can be used in doors that are standard but you'll have to measure and verify with the manufacturer prior to purchasing. Keep in mind that when your twins are of different ages and have different requirements, you'll have to alter the seating arrangement regularly.
The multi-award-winning Duet V3.2 is a side-by-side twin buggy that offers extreme versatility, perfect for siblings of varying ages or twins. With 17 configurations to choose from, it can be used with a car seat or a compatible infant carrier to form a travel system. The clever frame expands widthways rather than height, making it one of the slimmer side-byside alternatives available and takes up just 73cm of space in double mode, which is around the same size as a single pram when not in use.
This model features two world-facing seats that are suitable for babies from birth. They can be adapted to accommodate either an infant carrycot or a cosido facing the parents and allowing them to keep an eye on their babies throughout the day. The seats can be adjusted to ensure that you find the perfect position for your child. The UPF50+ large canopy with a magnetic peekaboo window and adjustable calf supports provides protection from the elements.
The Graco Voyager inline twin buggy is a great budget-friendly option for kids and toddlers up to age three. The seats can recline in multiple positions, and the front wheel suspension is designed to provide an easy ride over most terrain. Our Lab experts loved the way it folds: pull up on a strap on each seat, and you'll have it folded in just a few seconds, with no need to take them off road double buggy first.
Safety
The best twin buggies have a suspension that can handle grass, gravel paths, and kerbs. Some have two front wheels that provide extra stability when riding on bumpy roads or in rough terrain. You can look for features like an auto-stop feature that will stop the buggy when you release the handlebar. This allows you to catch it before it rolls. Check the weight limit of a double buggy if intend to take your kids on a walk or run. It's also a good idea to test the recline of the seat to ensure your kids will be at ease during long walks or jogs.
There are many kinds of twin buggies available including tandem, side-by-side and one-seated. Side-by-side models are perfect for twins or siblings very close in age, as they allow both to sit together to communicate and chat during strolls. This kind of twin buggy can be more compact than other types and makes them easier to maneuver and fit through doors. They may be heavier, have a larger footprint, and feel less stable when bumping into kerbs.
Tandem buggy models tend to be double-travel systems, and offer the possibility of attaching two carrycots or car seats simultaneously. Some models can be expanded to accommodate two babies in the same car seat in rear-facing mode. They can be narrower than twin buggies that are side-by-side however, they are larger than single buggy models. They may not fit through doorways if the doors that are made by the manufacturer are too narrow.
One-seaters are typically smaller than other kinds of double buggy, and use less pavement. They are an excellent choice for twins and siblings who want to be seated together without waking eachother up by fighting or pulling one other's hair. Certain models can recline independently in positions, so your children can sleep comfortably without hitting each other.
Convenience
If your kids are looking to take their favorite dolls or teddies on an excursion with them, you can easily do this with a twin buggy. Many models have seats where two children can sit side by side so they can interact together and some have a carry basket that folds down to keep everything in.
Twin buggies are available at different price points, but it's worth paying an extra amount to get one that is simple to use and will expand with your family. The Joie Evalite Duo, for example, is an excellent option. You can purchase it online for about PS200. Its back seat goes flat for a newborn and is more upright for a toddler which makes it suitable from the time of birth. The design is user-friendly and has a simple fold. It rolls well and the suspension does a great job of the kerbs.
The iCandy Peach 7 offers another flexible option. It offers 30 different seating configurations, including twins, a child a toddler or three children if you choose to add UPPAbaby’s ‘PiggyBack’ board (which can be purchased separately for around PS120). The slim chassis is only 73cm in double mode and can be accessed through the majority of doors. It can also be wheeled around your home, without taking up too much space. It has large canopies that provide excellent protection from the sun and rain. Additionally, it comes with peekaboo hoods to ensure you are watching your children at all times.
You can also purchase twin pushchairs that have been made with convenience at the forefront, such as the Gazelle S Luxury that lets you reduce time by folding it with both seats firmly attached. This allows you to wheel it straight out of the front door, which is particularly helpful for parents of newborns. It's still necessary to remove the lower seat, but this only takes a couple of seconds and the entire thing folds neatly, sitting upright. Its slim frame makes it lighter and smaller than other double buggies.
Design
There are a variety of designs to pick 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're searching for the most important thing is to choose one that is suitable for your family's lifestyle and needs.
The majority of twin buggies are available in tandem or side-by-side configurations, which allow children to sit either next to one another or behind. Side-by-side models are smaller and easier to maneuver, and can be used for children of all terrain double buggy different ages. Tandems are wider and may not fit in smaller car boot sizes, but they offer the advantage of children being able interact with each other.
Many brands of twin buggies have a wide variety of features that parents will appreciate. Find adjustable safety harnesses with five points, several seat recline choices and a big canopy that can be widened by a peek-aboo hood. Some models also come with a parent tray with cup holders, a removable changing mat and an under-seat basket to store things in.
Choosing the right wheel type and size is a important aspect to consider for your twin buggy. Double buggy wheels that have all-terrain capabilities will let you easily navigate through mud, gravel, and uneven surfaces. To make it easier you can choose a buggy with suspension systems to smooth bumps on the road.
If you're planning on using your twin buggy for long walks, consider the model that has a large cargo bag. You can carry more than your two children and keep the track of their belongings. Other practical features that are worth a look include sun shields, rain covers and a shopping tray.