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Does the Nuna Pipa Lite LX fit the Bugaboo Butterfly (original)?

Yes, with an adapter

Yes, with one adapter: the Bugaboo Butterfly car seat adapter.

What you need

Nuna Pipa Lite LX (illustration)
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Car seatNuna Pipa Lite LXprice not listedCheck price
Butterfly car seat adapter (illustration)
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AdapterBugaboo Butterfly car seat adapterabout $69.95Get this adapter
Bugaboo Butterfly (original) (illustration)
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StrollerBugaboo Butterfly (original)price not listedCheck price

This answer is for the Bugaboo Butterfly (original). Not sure which Butterfly you have?

Key specs

Adapter
about $69.95
Weight with carrier
21.8 lb
Seat rated to
32 lb, 32 in
On planes (FAA)
Yes
Stroller folded
17.72 x 9.06 x 21.26 in

Good to know before you click it on

  • Fits the original Butterfly (2022 model) only; not compatible with Butterfly 2.

About this pair

The Nuna Pipa Lite LX goes on the Bugaboo Butterfly (original) with the Bugaboo Butterfly car seat adapter (model 100045001), about $69.95. With the carrier on, you are pushing about 21.8 lb (16.09 lb stroller, 5.7 lb carrier). The seat itself is rated up to 32 lb and up to 32 in, per Nuna.

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12 other infant seats fit the Bugaboo Butterfly (original).

Summary from the makers' published data.

How to set up the Nuna Pipa Lite LX on the Bugaboo Butterfly (original)

An infant car seat mounted on a stroller (illustration)

What you need

  • The Bugaboo Butterfly (original)
  • The Nuna Pipa Lite LX carrier (its car base stays in the car)
  • The Bugaboo Butterfly car seat adapter (model 100045001)

The adapter maker shows the fitting steps in pictures; see the manuals below.

Before every walk

Check that the carrier is locked on both sides the way your manual describes. How we check our answers

Checking the car seat is locked in (illustration)

Last check: give the carrier handle a gentle tug. A seat that is fully latched does not lift off.

Install the Pipa Lite LX in the car →Fold and use the Butterfly (original) →

Checking a question on a phone next to a stroller (illustration)

Questions about this pair (7)

Does the Nuna Pipa Lite LX fit the Bugaboo Butterfly (original)?

Yes, with one adapter: the Bugaboo Butterfly car seat adapter.

Bugaboo adapter page

Which adapter do I need for the Nuna Pipa Lite LX on the Bugaboo Butterfly (original)?

Bugaboo Butterfly car seat adapter (about $69.95).

Adapter details

How heavy are they together?

21.8 lb: the Butterfly (original) weighs 16.09 lb and the Pipa Lite LX carrier 5.7 lb.

Does the Pipa Lite LX fit every Butterfly version?

The makers give the same answer for all 2 Butterfly versions we track.

Which Butterfly do I have?

Can I take the Pipa Lite LX on a plane?

Yes, but the maker approves it for aircraft only with its base.

Flying with a babyNuna manual (PDF)

How do I install the Pipa Lite LX in the car?

Nuna's manual gives 2 ways; the steps are on its install page.

Install steps

Where does this answer come from?

From the makers' own pages: Bugaboo adapter page.

See the makers' words

The Nuna Pipa Lite LX on each Butterfly

How to tell which Butterfly you have

Other car seats for the Bugaboo Butterfly (original)

All 12 car seats for the Bugaboo Butterfly (original) →

Other strollers for the Nuna Pipa Lite LX

All 24 strollers for the Nuna Pipa Lite LX →

Pros and cons of this pairing

Why parents pick it

  • Light together: about 21.8 lb (a typical pairing is 34.4 lb). (compared with the strollers and seats we list)
  • The car seat can fly with you (FAA approved). (maker)

Keep in mind

  • Needs the Bugaboo Butterfly car seat adapter (about $69.95). (maker)

Manuals and downloads

Straight from the makers. The manual that came with your product is the one to follow.

How we know: the makers' own words

  1. Bugaboo says it needs an adapter (Butterfly car seat adapter).

    “Car seat compatibility: Bugaboo Turtle Air Shield by Nuna, Bugaboo Turtle Air by Nuna, Bugaboo Turtle One by Nuna, Nuna Pipa, Nuna Pipa Lite, Nuna Pipa Lite LX, Nuna Pipa RX / Clek Liing / Cybex Aton 2, Cybex Aton Q, Cybex Cloud Q / Kiddy Evolution Pro2 / Maxi-Cosi Mico, Maxi-Cosi Mico 30”

    Bugaboo adapter page · checked 2026-09-24

Always check both manuals before the first walk. How we check.