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Does the UPPAbaby Mesa V2 fit the UPPAbaby Ridge (original)?

Yes, with an adapter

Yes, with one adapter: the UPPAbaby Ridge adapter for Mesa and Aria.

What you need

UPPAbaby Mesa V2 (illustration)
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Car seatUPPAbaby Mesa V2price not listedCheck price
Ridge adapter for Mesa and Aria (illustration)
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UPPAbaby Ridge (original) (illustration)
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StrollerUPPAbaby Ridge (original)price not listedCheck price

This answer is for the UPPAbaby Ridge (original), though one maker didn't say which version. Not sure which Ridge you have?

Key specs

Adapter
about $39.99
Weight with carrier
39.1 lb
Seat rated to
35 lb, 32 in
On planes (FAA)
Yes
Stroller folded
18.5 x 26 x 36.5 in (L x W x H)
Removing the stroller canopy (illustration)

Good to know before you click it on

  • Ridge seat and canopy can stay on when attaching a car seat or Bassinet with these adapters.
  • Do not jog with an infant car seat attached to the Ridge.

About this pair

The UPPAbaby Mesa V2 goes on the UPPAbaby Ridge (original) with the UPPAbaby Ridge adapter for Mesa and Aria (model 0901-RMA-WW), about $39.99. With the carrier on, you are pushing about 39.1 lb (29.2 lb stroller, 9.9 lb carrier). The seat itself is rated up to 35 lb and up to 32 in, per UPPAbaby.

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23 other infant seats fit the UPPAbaby Ridge (original).

Summary from the makers' published data.

How to set up the UPPAbaby Mesa V2 on the UPPAbaby Ridge (original)

An infant car seat mounted on a stroller (illustration)

What you need

  • The UPPAbaby Ridge (original)
  • The UPPAbaby Mesa V2 carrier (its car base stays in the car)
  • The UPPAbaby Ridge adapter for Mesa and Aria (model 0901-RMA-WW)

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 Mesa V2 in the car →Fold and use the Ridge (original) →

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

Questions about this pair (7)

Does the UPPAbaby Mesa V2 fit the UPPAbaby Ridge (original)?

Yes, with one adapter: the UPPAbaby Ridge adapter for Mesa and Aria.

UPPAbaby adapter page

Which adapter do I need for the UPPAbaby Mesa V2 on the UPPAbaby Ridge (original)?

UPPAbaby Ridge adapter for Mesa and Aria (about $39.99).

Adapter details

How heavy are they together?

39.1 lb: the Ridge (original) weighs 29.2 lb and the Mesa V2 carrier 9.9 lb.

Does the Mesa V2 fit every Ridge version?

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

Which Ridge do I have?

Can I take the Mesa V2 on a plane?

Yes, the maker says it is certified for use in aircraft.

Flying with a babyUPPAbaby help article

How do I install the Mesa V2 in the car?

UPPAbaby's manual gives 4 ways; the steps are on its install page.

Install steps

Where does this answer come from?

From the makers' own pages: UPPAbaby adapter page.

See the makers' words

The UPPAbaby Mesa V2 on each Ridge

How to tell which Ridge you have

Pros and cons of this pairing

Why parents pick it

  • The car seat can fly with you (FAA approved). (maker)

Keep in mind

  • Needs the UPPAbaby Ridge adapter for Mesa and Aria (about $39.99). (maker)
  • No jogging or running with an infant seat attached. (maker)
  • One maker didn't say which stroller version this applies to. (from the makers' fit charts)

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. UPPAbaby says it needs an adapter (Ridge adapter for Mesa and Aria), without saying which version.

    “Create a from birth solution or a travel system on your Ridge stroller. … Compatible with Aria, Mesa and all Bassinet models”

    UPPAbaby adapter page · checked 2026-09-24

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