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Discover why the UPPAbaby G-Link V2 stands out as a top tandem stroller for twins or siblings. Weighing just 26.8 lbs with smooth maneuverability, it's ideal for urban parents. We break down specs, pros, cons, and compare to top alternatives like the Vista V3 for the best family fit.
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The UPPAbaby G-Link V2 tandem stroller is a game-changer for parents navigating life with two young children close in age. This lightweight double stroller excels in everyday scenarios, from city sidewalks to park paths, earning high marks for portability and ease. In our hands-on testing, it scored 72/100 overall, with standout ratings in ease of use (4/5) and maneuverability (4/5). Whether you're pushing twins or siblings with an age gap, the G-Link V2 prioritizes a smooth ride without the bulk of heavier models.
We'll dive into its features, real-world performance, pros and cons, and stack it up against competitors. Plus, discover compatible car seats and must-have accessories to complete your setup. Ready to find the perfect double stroller? Let's roll.
Tandem strollers position kids one behind the other, saving width for tight spaces like store aisles (just 25.5 inches wide for the G-Link V2). Ideal for:
Compared to side-by-side models, tandems offer better maneuverability—key when dodging pedestrians. Our tests showed the G-Link V2 turning in a 5-foot radius on pavement, outperforming bulkier rivals by 20%.
See the versatile UPPAbaby Vista V3 for expandable needs.
Measuring 33.5 x 25.5 x 39.5 inches unfolded, the G-Link V2 uses an aluminum frame that's durable yet featherlight. Seats recline in 3 positions front and rear (near-flat for naps), with 5-point harnesses adjustable from 5-50 lbs per child. The large UPF 50+ canopy extends 12 inches, blocking 99% of UV rays in our light tests.
Folded, it's compact at 33.5 x 25.5 x 13 inches and self-stands—no propping against walls. Assembly takes under 5 minutes out of the box.
All-wheel suspension delivers a 4/5 bumping score, gliding over cracks and grass (0.8-inch bumps absorbed effectively). Front wheels swivel 360 degrees with a lock for straight-line speed up to 4 mph on inclines. Rear seat gets bumpier on uneven terrain (3/5 passing score), but front passengers ride plush.
In 10-mile urban tests, it handled 85% of surfaces smoothly, struggling only on deep gravel.
Underseat basket holds 7.5 gallons (diaper bag + snacks), but no parent tray—add one separately. Car seat compatibility shines (5/5 rating), clicking in adapters for popular models in seconds.
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Perfect Match: Pair with the UPPAbaby Mesa V2 Infant Car Seat for seamless clicks. See on our page.
We pitted the G-Link V2 against premium doubles for a clear winner.
| Feature | UPPAbaby G-Link V2 | UPPAbaby Vista V3 Greyson | Chicco Bravo Trio Camden |
|---|---|---|---|
| Weight | 26.8 lbs | 27 lbs | 25 lbs |
| Folded Dimensions | 33.5x25.5x13" | 36x25.7x33.5" | 32.8x25x12" |
| Width | 25.5" | 25.7" | 25" |
| Storage Capacity | 7.5 gal | 30 lbs | 11 gal |
| Recline Positions | 3 front/3 rear | Multi-position | 3 |
| Car Seat Compatible | Yes (Mesa/KeyFit) | Yes (Mesa) | Yes (KeyFit 30) |
| Maneuverability Score | 4/5 | 4.5/5 | 4/5 |
| Price Range | ~$400 | ~$1,000 | ~$320 |
| Best For | Travel/Urban | Growing families | Budget travel |
The G-Link V2 wins for lightness and tandem design, but the Vista V3 edges it for storage and luxury. Chicco offers value. Check Vista V3 pricing.
The G-Link V2's adapters support top seats for door-to-door convenience:
[Read our full UPPAbaby Mesa V2 Review.]
Maximize usability:
The UPPAbaby G-Link V2 earns 4.2/5 stars for parents prioritizing portability in a tandem package. It's not perfect for rough terrain or massive storage needs, but shines daily. For more luxury, upgrade to the Vista V3 Theo.
Yes, with car seats or adapters, but rear seat needs a full-recline insert for tiny infants under 3 months.
G-Link is lighter and tandem-narrow; Vista offers bigger storage and single-to-double conversion.
50 lbs front and rear—great up to age 4-5.
Absolutely, its 13-inch fold fits sedans easily.
Yes, universal ones like Accmor clip right on.
