Pushchair Easy Fold Review
A pushchair that is easy to fold will make the process of folding your buggy simpler. They are usually fully assembled when they are taken out of the box, and can be folded down with a simple pressing of a button.
Some are suitable for babies and come with a flat seat or the option of attaching an infant car seat. They also often have a concertina fold.
Easy to fold
Many parents think about the ease of folding a pushchair when choosing one. If you are traveling or just a quick trip out for the day and want to have a simple, easy fold is essential. Some models can be folded in just a few seconds with the push of a button. Some models require two hands and more effort, while others can take several steps to fold fully.
There are a variety of different ways in which a pushchair is folded. Some have a z-fold that is where the top part of the frame folds over the frame in a natural, simple motion. This is often seen in the Babyzen YOYO which was one of the first models of this kind of stroller and
pushchair easy Fold remains loved by parents all over the world.
Other models have traditional folds with rings and handles that can be a little tricky and requires a lot of practice to get the hang of. The UPPAbaby G-Luxe for instance, requires careful timing to to operate the mechanism however once you've mastered it, it's simple to fold and store.
Some of these pushchairs can be used immediately, as they include a car seat or carrycot that is compatible. This can make them a little more difficult to fold down than those which aren't, because you'll need to take out the car seat or carrycot prior folding. But, they're much simpler to fold than a standard pushchair that does not have this feature.
Easy to transport
Having a
buy pushchair that's easy to transport and store is important especially if you plan to do a lot of travelling. Some compact folding buggies are small when folded, even with the seat attached. Some can be carried by an arm or shoulder strap. These are great if you're an active family on the move.
Other pushchairs with compact folding are designed to be used right from birth, with a lie-flat seat and option for infant car seats. They include the Babyzen YOYO that was one of the first models in this category, and set the bar for streamlined, one-hand folds. It features a clever feature that allows users to rotate it to switch between world and parent facing. It's also cabin approved.
If you're looking for a pushchair that can be used from birth but does not have as many features as the YOYO Consider the Ergobaby Entry. It has a larger basket, decent-sized wheels, ample padding and a good seat recline. It is also lighter than YOYO and has an adjustable handlebar. This is an excellent feature for parents who are very tall.
For families living in cities, the ultra-compact pushchair Soho is another great option. It folds automatically using just one hand, and its self-standing design makes it ideal for storing in the compartments for luggage in public transport. It's also small enough to fit under tables in cafes or home storage areas.
The EeZeFold is a small buggy that can also be used from birth. It features an adjustable recline that is lie-flat. It's also light and cabin approved, and has an easy-to-store lock that keeps it in position when folded. Its standout characteristic is that it folds with just one hand while you're holding your child. It's extremely easy to fold. It can also be easily tucked away in the boot of your car. You can even add an SnugEssentials i-Size infant car seat* in just one click, and without adapters.
Easy to Manoeuvre
This extremely light and curved pushchair is suitable for babies as young as six months. It looks great in its mono-colour fabric. It's easy to steer and has a really smooth recline, making it a surprisingly comfortable option even for toddlers and babies. The two-time Gold Award-winning pushchair also boasts impressive storage, and an easy-to-fold feature. One of our MFM testers calls it a'super-nimble pushchair ideal for families who live in cities and those who have limited space' and says that it 'feels much more durable than other lightweights'. She also says that the handlebar has a leather-like feel and feels sturdier than those on its rivals. It can be used either facing the parent or with the world facing. It has a large hood to keep summer sun off of young faces.
The accessories include a bassinet for babies and leg rest, a rain cover, and a wheeled board which transforms it into a travel buggy for twins. You can choose from a variety of colors to find the right one for your family.
While many pushchairs claim to be simple to fold, not all provide the same ease. Certain pushchairs fold by pressing the button. Others require more effort or more than one step. The Graco Eezefold, which starts at PS99 is a simple, hassle-free folding mechanism that is ideal for travel, especially if you have to fold it up on public transport or in busy airports. It is easy to transport into the car boot. It fits perfectly in the cabin luggage of airlines and is small enough to store in cabinets when not being used.
Easy to store
The compact pushchair can easily fit into the boot of your car. It also folds into a compact size so it can be tucked away under tables in cafes or compartments for luggage on public transport in case you're taking a train or flying to your next destination.
The Influencer XL folds down in one effortless, fluid motion without fuss or effort. It's a great stroller for all occasions that can be used from birth. It features a lie flat recline for babies and snoozing children. It comes with a large storage basket and a cushioned bar that is not adjustable but is at an appropriate height for both tall and short parents.
The suspension with four wheels makes it light and able to handle any terrain. In addition, the UPF's expandable 50+ canopy is super-sturdy and babies can peer around with ease through the mesh window. And if you want to use it with an iSize infant car seat*, the clever one-click attachment system means there aren't any adapters required. This means you can get away from home or go out for a trip with no hassle.