Pushchair Easy Fold Review

A pushchair easy fold is designed to take the stress of folding your buggy. They are usually fully assembled when they come out of the box and then fold down with a push of the button.

Some are suitable from birth and offer a lie-flat seat or the option to attach an infant car seat. These seats often fold together in a concertina-style.

Easy to fold

When selecting a pushchair one of the most important factors for parents is the ease to fold. A quick, fuss-free folding is essential, regardless of whether you're traveling or simply going out for a stroll. Some models can be folded one-handed at the touch of a button and may be collapsed in minutes. Some models require two hands and more effort, whereas others may require several steps to fully fold.

There are a myriad of different ways a pushchair can be folded. Some pushchairs have Z folds, where the top portion of the chassis folds over the frame in a natural and simple motion. This is often seen in the Babyzen YoYO, which was among the first of this type of stroller and is still a favourite with parents worldwide.

Certain models feature traditional folding, with a handle/ring that can be finicky to master. The UPPAbaby G-Luxe needs precise timing to operate the mechanism. Once you get it however, it is easy to fold and store.

Some of these pushchairs are able to be used right away because they include an automobile seat or carrycot that is compatible. This can make them a little more difficult to fold down than other pushchairs, because you'll need to take out the car seat or carrycot before folding them. These are still simpler to fold than a larger pushchair shops without this feature.

Easy to transport

Having a pushchair that's easy to transport and store is crucial, particularly if you do a lot of travelling. Many compact-folding buggies occupy less space when folded with the seat on and some can be carried with straps for the shoulders or a handle. They are ideal for a family that is constantly moving around.

Other compact-folding pushchairs are designed to be used from birth, and include an option for a lie-flat seat as well as for infant car seats. This includes the Babyzen YOYO that was one of the first models in this category and set the standard for sleek one-hand folds. It features a clever feature that allows you 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 doesn't have quite as many features as the YOYO, consider the Ergobaby Entry. It comes with a large basket, a good-sized wheel, lots of padding, and a great recline. It is also lighter than YOYO and comes with an adjustable handlebar. This is a great feature for parents who are tall.

For families who live in cities, the ultra-compact pushchair Soho is another great option. It can be flash-folded automatically using just one hand, and the self-standing design means it's great for stowing in the compartment for luggage in public transport. It's also small enough to fit under tables in cafes or in storage areas at home.

The EeZeFold is a compact buggy that can also be used from birth. It features an adjustable recline that is lie-flat. It's light, airline cabin approved and comes with a lock for storage to ensure it stays in place when folded. Its most notable characteristic is the fact that it can be folded with one hand while holding your child. It's also very quick to unfold. It's also easy to fit into the boot of your car. With just a single click, you can add an SnugEssentials infant car seat*.

Easy to manoeuvre

Ideal for babies from 6 months This lightweight pushchair features a small folding pushchair curved frame and looks great with its mono-colour fabric. It is easy to steer, and the recline is comfortable and smooth for both babies and toddlers. The two-time Gold Award-winning pushchair also has impressive storage space, and an easy fold. One of our MFM testers calls it an "super agile" pushchair that is perfect for families living in cities or are those who travel. She also says it feels much more sturdy than many lightweights. She also states that the handlebars are leather-like in feel and are more durable than many of its competitors. It can be used either facing the parent or with the world facing and comes with a large hood to keep summer sun from young faces.

You can also purchase a range of add-ons including baby bassinets, a leg rest, rain cover and the wheeled board which turns into a twin travel buggy. It's also available in a large selection of colours, so you can find the perfect one for your family.

Many pushchairs boast that they are easy to fold. However, not all of them are. Some can be folded by pressing the button, while others require more involved hands-on or require two or more steps to complete the process. The Graco Eezefold pushchair that is available for purchase at PS99 it comes with a simple, easy folding mechanism that is ideal for traveling, particularly if you need to fold it down on public transport or in busy airports. It is easy to transport in the car boot, and can be easily tucked away into cabin baggage, and is small enough to fit in a cabinet when not being used.

Easy to store

This compact pushchair fits into the boot of any car. It also folds to a neat 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.

Using Le Clerc's genius compact fold, the Influencer XL folds down in a single smooth motion, without fuss or effort. It's a great stroller that can be used from the time of birth. It comes with a flat recline for both newborns and children who sleep. It has a good-sized storage basket as well as a cushioned handle bar that isn't adjustable but is at a height that is comfortable for tall and short parents.

It's lightweight, too and is able to tackle any terrain with its four-wheel suspension. In addition, the UPF's expandable 50+ canopy is super-sturdy and your baby can look through the easy-to-see mesh window. The clever one-click system lets you to attach it to an iSize infant car seat* with no adapters. You can easily get away from home or head out to explore the world with no hassle.