Joovy Caboose UL

The Caboose UL puts a reclining front seat and a bench-and-platform rear on a 26.5 lb frame, with a universal car seat adapter included. It is rated 45 lb per seat, 90 lb total.

Weight: 26.5 lb; maker's figure
Folded size: 45.25 x 24.8 x 16 in; a 10.39 cu ft box
Max child weight: 45 lb; per seat

Best for: Two children a few years apart, the older one on the rear platform

~$370list price at the last catalog update

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What it does well

Car seat adapter is in the box
26.5 lb is lighter than the Caboose RS (30.2 lb)
$369.99 is $200 below the RS
One-hand auto-lock fold

What it gives up

45 lb per seat, lower than the RS's 55 lb
Folded it is 45.25 inches long
Basket rated 15 lb, below the RS's 25 lb
No bassinet option listed

What you lift

26.5 lb as Joovy weighs it.

Source: Joovy spec list: "Weight – 26.5 lbs."

The first months: Newborns ride in an infant car seat. Joovy: "Min Age – 3 months or newborn and up with carseat"; a universal car seat adapter is included.

Why makers’ weights don’t always compare

Infant car seats

Joovy lists no infant car seat for the Joovy Caboose UL.

Source: A universal car seat adapter is included, but the page names no seat brand, so no pairing is listed

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Specifications

Approx. price: ~$370
Type: Double
Double layout: Sit-and-stand
Weight: 26.5 lb
Newborn option: Newborns ride in an infant car seat
Folded size: 45.25 x 24.8 x 16 in
Carry-on check: Over by 23.25 in (3 sides over)
Folded box: 10.39 cu ft
Unfolded size: 40 x 22.5 x 42.5 in
Fold: One-hand fold; Joovy: "Upgraded Auto-Lock Quick Fold – One-handed fold locks automatically"
Basket: 15 lb
Max child weight: 45 lb per seat; Joovy spec list: "Max Weight Capacity – 44” height or 90 lbs total (45 lbs per seat)"
Recline: Joovy: "Multi-position recline" on the front seat
Car seats: None listed by the maker