It's all about the weight when it comes to pushchairs lately. The lighter, the better, it seems when it comes to our strollers.
Quick Summary: Whether it's for travelling on public transport, going on holiday or just for popping in and out of the car, we've been browsing the best featherweights on the market, take a look at what we found.
Mee-Go Feather
Feather by name, featherweight by nature. At just 5kg this clever little stroller can convert from parent to world-facing in a jiffy. It comes complete with a luxuriously padded seat liner, apron and even has a bumper bar too.
gb Pockit
This ultralight stroller is the perfect travel companion for older babies and children. At just 4.3kg, this genius of a stroller folds into the smallest of packages that can be neatly tucked into your hand luggage or overhead luggage compartments.
Quinny Yezz Air
The Yezz is the perfect pushchair to scoot around town with. Weighing just 5kg, the seat is made of lightweight mesh fabric and resembles a super comfy hammock for your toddler! The nippy skate-style wheels allow for excellent manoeuvrability around the pavements.
Chicco Ohlala
Weighing in at a tiny 3.8kg you can lift it up only with one finger! Even though it’s light, it’s still super comfortable for parents and children. The fabrics are super soft and it has several little features that you don’t always get on a lightweight buggy, such as a bumper bar and a spacious shopping basket.
Joie Aire Lite
At just 4.8kg it doesn’t get much lighter than the Aire Lite! Folding this lightweight stroller and popping it over your shoulder to nip on buses and tubes is as easy as pie with the one-hand fold. The big basket makes it perfect for city shoppers and the lie-flat one-hand recline seat even makes it suitable from birth!
Maclaren Volo
This light and simple stroller weighs in at a tiny 4.8kg. It is suitable from 6 months onwards and has a nifty one-hand, compact umbrella fold. Perfect for sunny holidays, the mesh seat panels keep babe cool in the hotter weather and the extendable sun canopy gives maximum shade from that hot summer sun!
Peg Perego Pliko Mini
Perfect for car trips and holidays, the Pliko Mini weighs in at just 5.7kg. Don’t be fooled by the name, the seat is spacious and the exceptional Italian quality shines through in every inch of this lightweight travel stroller. With a one-hand fold and a cup holder, it makes the perfect lightweight travel companion.
Ickle Bubba Aurora
Ideal for families who enjoy the urban lifestyle, with a lightweight frame, compact fold and front suspension for easy manoeuvring. The Aurora weighs in at 5.5kg and folds down into the smallest of packages and into its very own carry bag.
Silver Cross Zest
At 5.8kg, the Zest is perfect for parents hunting for a lightweight from-birth stroller that folds into a compact package. This umbrella-style stroller offers parents everything they need from birth in a lightweight urban package.
Babyzen YoYo+
This versatile little pushchair doesn’t just have a tiny fold, it’s tiny in the weight department too, at just 6.2kg. With options to use as a travel system, pushchair or even parent-facing with a newborn pack, it’s a win-win situation if you choose the YoYo+.
