Which infant car seats fit the Bugaboo Butterfly (original)?

The Bugaboo Butterfly (original) is a compact travel stroller released in 2022. It weighs 16.09 lb and folds to 17.72 x 9.06 x 21.26 in. The seat is rated for a child up to 50 lb, and the basket holds 17.64 lb.

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Compare the Butterfly (original) with similar strollers

The closest strollers of the same kind by weight and price. Every figure is the maker's.

	BugabooButterfly (original)This one	ColugoCompact Stroller	UPPAbabyMinu V3	UPPAbabyMinu V2
Weight	16.09 lb	16.18 lb	16.7 lb	16.9 lb
Folded	17.72 x 9.06 x 21.26 in	17.6" x 10.6" 22	10 x 18 x 21.5 in (L x W x H)	12.5 x 20.3 x 23 in (L x W x H, with Bumper Bar)
Child up to	50 lb	55 lb	50 lb	50 lb
Basket	17.64 lb	10 lb	20 lb	20 lb
Infant seats that fit	13	0	27	23
…with no adapter	0	0	0	0
List price	—	$299	$499.99	—
	Check price	Check price	Check price	Check price

How to use the Bugaboo Butterfly (original)

Step-by-step guides from the maker's manual. Pick one.

Clean the fabrics

1The seat inlay, underseat basket and carry strap fabrics can go in the washing machine at 86°F (30°C) at most.
2Wash the base seat fabric by hand.
3Check the washing label for the exact instructions before you wash anything.

Retold from Bugaboo product page.

Common problems with the Bugaboo Butterfly (original)

1. Contact your nearest authorized Bugaboo service center.
2. Bugaboo also sells spare parts and service sets.
3. If the part isn't online, or you're not sure which part fixes the problem, contact Bugaboo Customer Service.
1. Look on the middle part of the stroller frame (chassis).
2. The number is either 7 or 14 digits long.
3. Have it ready whenever you contact Bugaboo about the stroller.
1. Wipe the frame with a soft towel and lukewarm water, then dry it with a dry cloth.
2. Brush sand out of the folding mechanisms and sliding tubes with a soft brush.
3. Clean the handlebar foam with a sponge, warm water and liquid soap, rubbing gently.
4. Wipe any soap left on the metal part of the handlebar.
1. Most Bugaboo fabrics are machine-washable, but not all (the breezy sun canopy is one exception).
2. Always read the washing label sewn into each fabric first.
3. Close any Velcro straps before washing.
1. The black rubber tires can leave permanent marks on some floors.
2. Floors at risk include synthetic laminate, parquet, linoleum and carpet.
3. Take care using the stroller indoors on these surfaces.
1. Bugaboo recommends always wearing the wrist strap; some countries require it by law.
2. It is not sold as a spare part, so once you remove it you can't replace it.

Compare Bugaboo Butterfly versions

This oneBugaboo Butterfly (original)
No adapter
0
With adapter
13
Don't fit
0
seats
Bugaboo Butterfly 2
No adapter
0
With adapter
19
Don't fit
0
seats

How to tell which Butterfly you have

The Bugaboo Butterfly (original): pros and cons

Why parents pick it

Lighter than most strollers we list: 16.09 lb (typical 24.9 lb). (compared with the strollers and seats we list)
Seat rated for a child up to 50 lb. (maker's spec)

Keep in mind

Every infant seat needs an adapter. (from the makers' fit charts)

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Frequently asked questions (12)

How much does the Bugaboo Butterfly (original) weigh?

16.09 lb, as Bugaboo states it.

Bugaboo product page

How big is the Bugaboo Butterfly (original) when folded?

17.72 x 9.06 x 21.26 in.

Bugaboo product page

What is the weight limit of the Bugaboo Butterfly (original)?

The seat is rated for a child up to 50 lb.