Pushchair Easy Fold Review

A pushchair that is easy to fold will make the task of folding your buggy much simpler. They typically come out of the box fully assembled, collapse with the click of a button and slide easily into their bag.

Some are suitable for babies and have a flat-seat or the option of attaching an infant car seat. They usually fold in a concertina fashion.

Easy to fold

When selecting a pushchair one of the most important considerations for parents is how easy it is to fold. Whether you are travelling or just out for a day and want to have a simple, easy fold is essential. Some models can be folded one-handed at the touch of a button, and can be folded in a matter of just a few seconds. Certain models require two hands and more effort, while others may require several steps to fold completely.

There are many ways to fold the pushchair. Some models have a z-fold, where the top section of the frame folds over the frame in an effortless, natural motion. This is commonly seen in the Babyzen YOYO stroller, which was among the first strollers of its kind and is still a popular choice among parents across the globe.

Others have traditional folds with rings and handles that is a bit difficult to get the hang of. The UPPAbaby G Luxe requires precise timing to operate the mechanism. Once you've mastered it, however, it is easy to fold and store.

Some of these pushchairs are designed to be used right from birth, and come with the option of a carrycot or compatible car seat so that you can use them right from the first day. This can make them a little more difficult to fold down than pushchairs that 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 larger pushchair that does not have this feature.

Easy to transport

It is essential to have a pushchair you can easily move and store, particularly if you travel a lot. Some compact-folding buggies take up only a small amount of space when folded with the seat on, and some can even be carried with straps for the shoulders or a handle. These are great for a family that is constantly moving around.

Other compact-folding pushchairs are designed to be used right from birth, with the option of a lie-flat chair and for infant car seats. They include the Babyzen YOYO, which was one of the first models in this category, and set the bar for streamlined, one-hand folds. It also has a unique feature that lets you rotate the seat to make it parent-facing or world-rear facing pushchair. It's also cabin-approved.

Consider the Ergobaby model if you are looking for a pushchair that can be used from birth, but doesn't offer as many features as YOYO. It has a larger basket and wheels that are decently sized, with ample padding and a comfortable recline of the seat. It's also lighter than the YOYO and comes with an adjustable handlebar that is a huge benefit for tall parents.

For families who live in cities the compact pushchair Soho is a great alternative. It folds automatically with just one hand and its self-standing design makes it suitable to be stored in the compartments for luggage in public transport. It's small enough to fit under tables at cafes or in storage spaces at home.

The EeZeFold is another ultra-compact buggy that is able to be used from birth and features an easy recline. It's also light and airline cabin-approved, and features an easy-to-store lock that helps keep it in place when folded. Its most notable characteristic is that it can fold using just one hand while holding your child. It's extremely easy to unfold. It easily fits into the trunk of your car. You can even add a SnugEssentials i-Size infant car seat* in just one click and without adapters.

Easy to Manoeuvre

This extremely light stroller is suitable for babies as young as six months. It looks stunning in its mono-colored fabric. It is easy to steer and the recline is smooth and comfortable for both babies and toddlers. This two-time Gold Award winner also boasts amazing storage capacity for an incredibly compact stroller, as well as an easy one-handed fold. One of our MFM test subjects describes it as a 'super nimble pushchair for urban families and those with limited space'. She also says that it 'feels much stronger than other lightweights'. The handlebar has a leather feel and feels sturdier than those on its rivals. It can be used in a parent-facing position or with the world facing. It comes with a large hood to keep summer sun off of young faces.

You can also purchase an assortment of accessories, including infant bassinets, a rain cover, leg rest and an unwheeled board that transforms it into a twin travel buggy. It's also available in a broad range of colors that means you can find the perfect one for your family.

Many pushchairs claim that they are easy to fold. However there are a few that are. Some can be folded by pressing a button, whilst others require a bit more involved hands-on or require two or more steps in order to fold. The Graco Eezefold pushchair that is available for purchase at PS99 it is a simple, hassle-free folding Pushchair mechanism that is ideal for travelling, particularly when you need to fold it down when using public transportation or in busy airports. It is easy to transport in a car boot, fits snugly into airline cabin baggage and is compact enough to fit into the cabinet when not being used.

Easy to store

The compact pushchair can easily fit in the boot of your car. It can be folded into a compact size to fit under tables at cafes, or in luggage compartments for travel via plane or train.

Utilizing Le Clerc's innovative compact fold the Influencer XL collapses in one smooth 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 that is suitable for newborns and children who sleep. It comes with a large storage basket and a padded handle bar that doesn't adjust but is at a level that is comfortable for parents with taller and shorter heights.

The 4-wheel suspension makes it lightweight and able to handle any terrain. The UPF 50+ canopy, which can be expanded and extremely durable. Baby can view the world through the simple view mesh window. And if you want to use it with an i-Size infant car seats*, the clever one-click attachment mechanism means there aren't any adapters needed. You can now travel comfortably regardless of whether you are leaving home or heading out for a trip.