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The Best Lightweight Baby Strollers under $290

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Kolcraft

Cloud Plus

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Best Travel Stroller for Naps

Kolcraft Cloud Plus

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Features

  • RECOMMENDED USE -- The Kolcraft Cloud Plus Lightweight Stroller can be used when the child has full head and neck control and can sit up unassisted. Does not accommodate car seat.
  • LIGHTWEIGHT -- Travel friendly lightweight design (only 11.8 lbs), perfect for traveling and day trips. Disney Size Approved!The assembled dimensions are 17.6 x 29.9 x 41.7 inches.
  • EASY ONE-HAND FOLD -- Convenient one-hand and self-standing fold, perfect for car travel and vacations. Folded Dimensions: 18" W x 12" d x 34" h. All-terrain wheels and front suspension for a smooth ride.
  • ROOMY STORAGE -- Large, easy to access storage basket holds all baby's necessities. Removable child tray with dual cup & juice box holder, and parent tray with two water bottle holders and extra storage area.
  • EXTENDED CANOPY -- Three-tier, extended canopy for maximum UV protection. A peek-a-boo window so you can easily keep a watchful eye on your baby.
  • RECLINING SEAT -- Reclining seat offers 5-point safety restraint system and accommodates child up to 40 pounds and 40 inches tall. (Seat does not recline completely flat).
  • MANUFACTURER NOTE -- As the manufacturer, Kolcraft stands behind all our products with great customer service and support. If there is anything we can do to help you, please let us know.

Pros

  • ⊕ Spacious storage basket.
  • ⊕ Weighs in at only 11 lbs.
  • ⊕ Stands on end when folded.

Chicco Shuttle

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Features

  • Innovative fold/carry handle for a one-hand, free-standing quick fold.
  • Lightweight and compact for on-the-go convenience.
  • Large storage basket for on-the-go essentials.
  • Easy-grip handle and parent tray with two cup holders.
  • Accepts all key Fit and Fit2 infant car seats with click-in attachment.

Pros

  • ⊕ Inexpensive.
  • ⊕ Parent tray.
  • ⊕ Compact fold.
  • ⊕ Budget-friendly.

Cons

  • ⊖ Short lifespan.
  • ⊖ Limited lifespan.
  • ⊖ Limited to Chicco car seats.

Specs

  • Handlebar Height - Min/Max: 42".
  • One-handed Fold: Yes.
  • Strap-in Car Seat Adapters: None.
  • Setup Time: 7:45.
  • Storage Basket Size: Large.
  • Weight: 15 lbs.
  • Folded Dimensions: 20.1"W x 11.3"H x 28"L.
  • Included Car Seat Compatibility: Chicco KeyFit, KeyFit 30, Fit2.
  • Capacity Limits: Minimum: Birth Maximum: Infants that are within the size and weight limitations of the infant car seat.

ZOE XL1 BEST v2

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Features

  • COMPACT – This high grade convenience stroller for newborns and older is Disney approved and fits nicely in a car trunk as well as some airplane overhead compartments. The one-hand fold makes it super-compact in seconds.
  • EXPANDABLE – This every day UPF 50+ single stroller grows from a single to a double (front to back) with an expandable tandem add-on set. This expansion capability means your family can grow without needing to buy a double stroller.
  • EASY FOR TRAVEL – With a tall handle, extra kickspace, magnetic peekaboo window, and oversized standard wheels, this lightweight, lasting stroller can handle anything whether you’re in the city or on the trail.
  • CONVENIENT – Keep snacks and drinks where you need them with a snack holder and cup holder for them and a detachable cup holder for you. The elastic storage basket can carry even more, including toys and diapers.
  • NOTE: Infant size has a 15 inch seat back and is suitable for ages 0+ months.

Pros

  • ⊕ Price.
  • ⊕ Lightweight.
  • ⊕ Easy to use.
  • ⊕ Giant canopy.
  • ⊕ Great for napping.

Cons

  • ⊖ Lower quality.
  • ⊖ Harder to push off-road.
  • ⊖ Poor off-road capabilities.

Specs

  • Carry Strap: No.
  • One-handed Fold: Yes.
  • Included Car Seat Compatibility: None.
  • Locking Fold: Auto.
  • Setup Time: 2:49.
  • Handlebar Height - Min/Max: 39.7".
  • Weight: 16.3 lbs.
  • Folded Dimensions: 21.3"W x 9.5"H x 27.4"L.
  • Capacity Limits: Minimum: 3 months Maximum: 40 lbs.

Ergobaby Metro

Best Travel Stroller for Naps
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Features

  • Spring suspension and large back tires easily absorb sidewalk cracks and curbs - providing a smooth ride for baby. Size : Ages 0 - 48 Months.
  • Metro is a compact stroller small enough for subways and buses, and when folded fits in most airline overhead bins making it a great travel stroller!.
  • Metro delivers a true one-hand, easy fold; no reaching under the stroller to fold this lightweight stroller which only weighs 14 lbs.
  • The Metro stroller is packed with plush, cushy padding that supports baby's head, back, bottom and legs similar to Ergobaby baby carriers.
  • A deep recline, adjustable leg rest and 40% more seat padding than other premium ultra-compact strollers for added comfort allow little one to kick up their feet and sleep like a baby.
  • Spring suspension and large back tires easily absorb sidewalk cracks and curbs - providing a smooth ride for baby.
  • A deep recline, adjustable leg rest and 40% more seat padding than other premium ultra-compact strollers for added comfort allow little one to kick up their feet and sleep like a baby.
  • Metro is a compact stroller small enough for subways and buses, and when folded fits in most airline overhead bins making it a great travel stroller!.
  • Metro delivers a true one-hand, easy fold; no reaching under the stroller to fold this lightweight stroller which only weighs 14 lbs.
  • The Metro stroller is packed with plush, cushy padding that supports baby's head, back, bottom and legs similar to Ergobaby baby carriers.

Specs

  • Stroller Weight: 14 lbs.
  • Child Guidelines: Newborn–4 years; up to 40 lbs.