A stroller (also known as a pram) is a common item that parents would spend on to take their little one around with them. Having a sturdy stroller is especially useful for long distances, providing the support your little one needs on these journeys while providing ease and comfort to both parents and children alike.
Getting a lightweight stroller is great for parents who travel a lot, as portability would improve comfort in journey. Not only that, but most lightweight strollers are also easier to set-up due to the lightweight mechanism involved. Hence, here are some of the best lightweight strollers to consider in Malaysia.
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Overview
Joie is a reputable brand known for its line of baby products that makes both parents and their children’s lives easier. They have several models of strollers on the market, but if you’re looking for a compact, no-fuss option – Joie’s Pact Lite Compact Stroller is the one for you! This stroller is meant for babies ranging from newborn up to 3 years old (15 kg).
The stroller is designed to make travelling along with it easier. With its fast fold system, you can easily pack it flat and slide it into your space wherever you go. Not only does it come with a carry strap and a carry bag, but it is also considerably lightweight (weighing at 5.5kg), so you won’t struggle as much to lug it around.
Details
- Has a flat reclining seat suitable for newborns
- One-hand fold mechanism making it easy for packing and unpacking
- Convenient carry strap
- Extendable UPF50+ canopy with visor
- Multi-position recline for backrest tilt options
- Fabric covered bumper bar
- Full-size shopping basket
- All wheel suspension for a smooth ride
- Sweet Stride™ single front swivel wheels
- Single step, ShoeSaver brake keeps shoes scuff free
- SoftTouch, 5-point harness
Who is this for?
Joie’s Pact Lite Compact Stroller is a great purchase especially for families who travel or plan to travel a lot with their little one! Though it is lightweight, it does not skimp on quality. It also weighs at one of the lightest weights out of the typical range of lightweight strollers.
What makes this stroller so unique? This stroller has it all. For starters, it has got a good setup system, a sturdy build that's cabin-sized and it weighs just 6.2 kg, with several more interesting features to boot.
Overview
Nuna's TRVL stroller at a first glance seems fresh and contemporary, with leather tones on the bumper bar and handlebar; sleek and modern vibes all around! Apart from its aesthetics, the TRVL stroller is pretty practical, being foldable with just a simple one-handed motion for parents who won't have extra hands to pack it up. The stroller can instantly shrink into a folded standing posture when you press and move the folding button on the handlebar. Amazing, isn't it?
Not sure about whether this is a worthy investment? This stroller can be used for an extended period of time as it is suitable to accommodate the weight of a newborn baby all the way up to 22kg. Thus, this is ideal for frequent travellers due to its weight, sturdiness and compactness.
Overview
Weighing at 8.5kg, the OTTO-Evenflo Gold Self Folding Lightweight Travel Stroller is a stylish stroller that can accommodate your little one’s growth (max weight of 22kg). With an automatic fold feature, packing up your stroller has never been easier.
To help prevent accidental rolling as well as bumpy rides, the front wheels has suspensions to ease impacts and ensure a smooth ride as you glide through your day with your little one. It also has an accent bumper bar, harness covers and a 2-panel canopy with an oversized peek-a-boo window. These features keeps your little one sheltered, safe, and comfortable as they ride alongside you!
Details
- One-hand self-folding feature
- Bumper bar also can be used as a carry handle, making transporting easier
- 2-position adjustable footrest
- 2-position canopy with peek-a-boo window
- Storage makes it easy to stow away and protect your cell phone, car keys and valuables
Who is this for?
The Evenflo Gold Otto Self-Folding Stroller is easy to use, has a high quality design and is compact. It does not take too much of space, which is particularly convenient when you’re on-the-go or if you’re storing it away.
However, some shorter moms have mentioned struggling with the non-adjustable handle bar. The handle bar on this stroller may be taller in comparison to other models, hence this is something to take note before purchasing this stroller.
Overview
The Joie Tourist Auto Fold Stroller is suitable for babies from birth to up to 3 years old (weighing up to 15 kg). Parents will have the option to use the flat reclining seat (for newborns) or multiple reclining options (for older babies) to suit their little one. This stroller also weighs 5.92 kg, which is considerably in the lowest weight range of a typical lightweight stroller.
In terms of ergonomics, it has a self-folding feature, making it easy to pack and unpack this stroller seamlessly! This stroller can then be stored easily as well as folded into a flat fold package. It is also freestanding when it’s folded.
For your baby’s safety, the 5-point harness straps will keep your baby securely strapped in their seat. Moreover, the front swivel wheels can be locked in place once you’ve reached your destination. Your baby will also be sheltered well with the UPF50+ canopy and an eyeshade visor that comes with it.
Like many of their products, this stroller is compatible with other Joie products such as the Joie ramble™ carry cot or a Joie infant carrier.
Details
- Has a flat reclining seat, particularly suitable for newborns
- Multi-reclining tilt options
- Self-folding mechanism
- 5-point harness straps
- UPF50+ canopy with an eyeshade visor
Who is this for?
Reviews have commented that this stroller stands out for its lightweight design and portability. They also noted that the stroller is easy to manoeuvre and set up.
Overview
Anakku’s Light Weight Stroller is suitable for babies 6 months and above (up to 20 kg). Moreover, the stroller’s lightweight design is only at 5.1kg. For ease of using, it has an easy folding mechanism, making it easy for you to pack up your stroller. Interestingly, the stroller is advertised as being cabin size, which is helpful during travel!
For safety concerns, the stroller has an auto-lock function so that you can secure the stroller in place so as to not let it roll away. The stroller utilises a 5-point harness to strap your baby in securely. There’s also a canopy that is adjustable to properly shield your baby from the sun. And finally, the backrest is adjustable to meet your baby’s comfort needs!
Details
- Cabin-sized
- Auto-lock function to lock stroller in place
- Adjustable canopy to shield your little one from the sun
- Adjustable backrest
Who is this for?
Though there are a lack of reviews on this product, Anakku has a well-known reputation for its baby products. As such, we trust the product to be easy to use for most parents as well as reliable, being the fact that it can support heavy weight of up to 20kg, making it a good investment. Not to mention, it is lightweight!
Overview
The Chicco Cheerio Auto Folding Compact Stroller is suitable for babies from birth to 15kg (approx. 3 years old). Rejoice as this stroller has a lightweight design, weighing only at 5.6 kg. Like its name, it is compact in size when folded with its auto-fold mechanism.
Moreover, it is free standing when the stroller is folded, and that the bumper bar can be folded to make it even more compact.
The backrest of the Chicco Cheerio Auto Folding Compact Stroller can be fully reclined, and it is adjustable in multiple positions. To protect your baby’s skin, they can be shielded with the water-resistant canopy as it has UV 50+ sun protection. Finally, the spacious seat comes with shoulder belt pads and padded central bar to ensure your baby’s comfort in the stroller.
Features
- Auto-fold mechanism
- Water-resistant canopy with UV 50+ sun protection
- Foldable bumper bar
- Lightweight (weighing at 5.6 kg)
Who is this for?
Reviews have pointed out that the Chicco Cheerio Auto Folding Compact Stroller is light and easy to transport. It is also simple to use and set up!
Overview
The Cybex Melio Carbon Stroller is suitable for babies from birth up to 3 years old (max. weight of 15-20 kg). Weighing at 5.8kg, this stroller is considerably lightweight and you will not have to worry about dragging the stroller around! The Melio Carbon also happens to be one of Cybex’s lightest models of strollers.
With its one-hand folding mechanism, this stroller can be easily packed up into a self-standing package. It also has an integrated carry handle, making the transporting process easy for both parent and child. The seat of this stroller is also reversible, allowing your little one to be in a parent-facing position or facing forward to their surroundings.
When it comes to reducing sun damage on the skin, the XXL sun canopy is made of UPF50+ protective fabric to shield your child from the sun, with the two mesh windows to provide better air circulation!
Finally, the rear-wheel suspension and front wheel shock absorbers ensures that you and your little one have a smooth journey, even when travelling across a variety of surfaces.
Features
- Compact
- Reversible seat
- XXL sun canopy
- Breathable backrest
- One-hand recline
- Wheel suspension
Who is this for?
All in all, the Cybex Melio Carbon Stroller is an ultra-lightweight stroller, made especially for the regular traveller! It is easy to manoeuvre, compact in size, lightweight, and keeps your little one comfortable and protected. Though it goes across most surfaces without a hitch, some reviews mentioned struggling going up and down curbs as well as steps.
Overview
Hauck’s Swift X stroller is marketed as being ultra-compact, hence you won’t have to worry about taking it with you wherever you go. Despite its compact size, it is still comfortable and roomy for your little one (suitable for children up to 3 years old). You can also choose between opting for a seating or lying down position as well as adjust the footrest, depending on your child’s needs.
This stroller also has a large 3-zone canopy with UPF 50+ protection, keeping your little one sheltered from the sun. Even if you and your baby would like a different design, you can choose between different canopies from the regular black canopy, different colours, or different Disney patterns!
For safety purposes, the parking brake, 5-point harness and protection bar will ensure your child is strapped in safely. Rest assured that the Swift X has an auto-fold mechanism, allowing you to pack and unpack the stroller with just one hand.
Details
- Ultra-compact
- One-handed auto fold
- Free-standing when folded extra-small
- Cabin-suitable on train or plane
- Adjustable footrest
Who is this for?
Overall, the Hauck Swift X Stroller is a lightweight and compact stroller which is especially useful for a stroll around town with your little one! However, some reviews mentioned struggling to manoeuvre around rougher terrains.
Overview
Want to get your money’s worth? The Mamakiddies’ EZ Twist Stroller is suitable for babies from 6 to 36 months old (up to 15kg).
Importantly, it is compact, so it does not take up as much space in your car boot (weighing at 7.3 kg). This stroller also has a 5-point safety harness, ensuring that your little one is strapped in safely. Safety doesn’t stop there; there are brakes on the back wheels as well, allowing you to park the stroller in place.
For your preferences, the seat is two-way facing, hence your little one can be facing towards their parent or facing forward. Moreover, the canopy and front safety bar are adjustable, depending on what your little one needs in the moment!
Details
- Two-way facing seat (forward & parent)
- Safety harness
- Brakes on back wheels
- Detachable front safety bar
Who is this for?
Reviews have commended the Mamakiddies EZ Twist Stroller for its portability, space-saving, and quality for its price. Overall, it is affordable and easy to use.
Overview
Joie’s Signature Tourist Stroller is a 3-in-1 stroller, accommodating babies and toddlers alike. With its one-hand freefold mechanism, packing and unpacking has never been easier! Once packed, it can also be freestanding and it can be neatly packed wherever you are.
In terms of usability, the stroller has a built-in carry strap, which helps with transporting this around! As it is lightweight (weiging at 6.6 kg), this stroller would not be a hassle to take around with you.
To keep your little one safe, this stroller has magnetic clips to strap them in, a canopy to shelter them from the sun, as well as a brake system to keep the stroller in place. As this is a Joie product, the Signature Tourist Stroller can also be paired with a carry cot or an infant carrier of its brand.
Details
- 3-in-1 multitasker is crafted to roll smoothly from baby to big kid
- Lie-flat recline
- Custom recline options available
- Adjustable leg rest with calf support
- Front swivel wheel can be locked
- UPF 50+ and water repellent canopy
- Storage basket to store items your little one may need
- One-touch brake system
- SoftTouch Harness
Who is this for?
Joie’s Signature Tourist Stroller is a lightweight stroller that has an auto-fold system to ease your travels for when you’re on-the-go. Though it has a simpler design, it has many features that makes travelling easier and ensuring all the essentials that your baby needs are packed.
FAQ:
- What is the Average Weight of a Stroller?
In general, the average weight of a lightweight stroller will typically be between the range of 5-8 kg, as this would make it easier to transport around!
Here are some tips on choosing a lightweight stroller:
- Though the stroller would be compact or lightweight, it should still be made of durable material like other bigger strollers.
- Size-wise, how compact is the stroller? If you’re planning to take this stroller with you during your travels, imagine whether it can fit in a plane overhead drawer or would you need check it in separately?
- For a lightweight stroller, it is important that it is easy for parents to lift and transport it around.
- Packing and unpacking the stroller should not be a tedious process – some strollers have a built-in fold mechanism that makes this process easier!
- Though it is a lightweight stroller, comfort should not be compromised! Ensure that the seat is comfy, spacious and able to recline or adapt to different positions. Most importantly, it should be able to support your little one comfortable.
- Consider if you need any additional helpful features such as a cup holder, storage basket or a stable desk to put your baby’s food on.