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UPPAbaby Cruz Strollers - FAQ

The 2017 UPPAbaby Cruz stroller is designed for daily urban adventures with an easy, compact fold for the car. The UPPAbaby Cruz stroller has a reversing seat, generous storage basket, premium rubberized tires, and wonderful push. This is a mid-sized UPPAbaby Cruz stroller that helps moms tackle busy sidewalks and cruise down narrow store aisles with ease.

 

Frequent Questions About the Uppababy Cruz Strollers


Do I have to take the seat off to fold my UPPAbaby Cruz stroller?

No, the UPPAbaby Cruz strollers can be folded with the seat still attached. The seat must be front facing and in the upright seat position to fold easily.

What's the difference between the 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016 and 2017 UPPAbaby Cruz, 2018 models?

  • 2011 UPPAbaby Cruz
    • The Uppababy Cruz stroller first came out in 2011.
  • 2012 UPPAbaby Cruz enhancements
    • A new color, Maeve (lilac) was introduced
  • 2013 UPPAbaby Cruz enhancements
    • UPPAbaby introduced an optional bassinet for the Cruz stroller
  • 2014 UPPAbaby Cruz enhancements
    • There were no changes for this model year
  • 2015 UPPAbaby Cruz enhancements
    • A new color-matching bassinet is available
    • Several new colors are available
    • Suspension has been removed and a new more shock-absorbing tire is introduced
    • The bumper bar is included in the box, which was previously optional.

Can the UPPAbaby Cruz stroller be used as a double stroller?
The lighter weight UPPAbaby Cruz frame is not designed to be used with the UPPAbaby Rumbleseat, so the stroller can only be used as a single. UPPAbaby does offer an optional riding board for the Cruz stroller, for older siblings to ride while standing.

Where can I find the Serial Number on my UPPAbaby Cruz?
The Serial Number, with barcode, is located on a sticker on the lower right of the stroller frame. The Serial Number is a 17-digit number.


Can the UPPAbaby Cruz strollers be used with newborns?
The optional UPPAbaby bassinet is good for babies from birth. The fully reclinable stroller seat is also suitable for newborns if you add the optional SnugSeat infant insert. The UPPAbaby Cruz also has an optional car seat adapter for your Graco, Maxi Cosi, Peg Perego, or Chicco car seats. Finally, the UPPAbaby Cruz stroller is compatible with the popular UPPAbaby Mesa car seat, without needing a separate adapter.

What is the maximum weight capacity for the UPPAbaby Cruz?
The UPPAbaby Cruz stroller bassinet is appropriate for an infant from birth to 20 lbs. Using the stroller seat with the UPPAbaby Cruz, it's rated up to 50 lbs.

How does the UPPAbaby Cruz fold?

  • STEP 1: Activate the brake to prevent stroller from rolling forward while folding.

  • STEP 2: Place index fingers on both slide release triggers and slide upward until frame begins to fold.

  • STEP 3: Once the UPPAbaby Cruz stroller begins to collapse, hold handle bar with right hand and reposition left hand onto back leg.

  • STEP 4: Continue to fold stroller until latch on left side has engaged. Stroller will stand when folded


Where can I buy the 2017 UPPAbaby Cruz stroller on sale?
Authorized Dealers have agreements with UPPAbaby not to advertise discounts or coupons for the Cruz stroller unless approved by UPPAbaby.

What comes with the UPPAbaby Cruz stroller?
The UPPAbaby Cruz comes with these standard accessories: bumper bar, rain cover, and bug shield.

How heavy is the UPPAbaby Cruz stroller?
The UPPAbaby Cruz stroller weighs 22 pounds.

What strollers are like the UPPAbaby Cruz?
Parents most often compare the UPPAbaby Cruz to other single strollers like the Bugaboo Bee, Nuna Mixx, and Stokke Scoot.

Does the UPPAbaby Cruz stroller have suspension?
In 2015, the UPPAbaby Cruz stroller introduces wheels that better simulate the cushier ride of real air tires. To help reduce overall weight, the frame suspension was removed in 2015.

Can my child face both directions in his/her Cruz?
Yes! The UPPAbaby Cruz seat can be front or rear facing and easily snaps in and out for quick, convenient conversion.

What makes the UPPAbaby Cruz wheels so special?
UPPAbaby borrows from the latest in high performance athletic shoe technology to create all terrain wheels that never go flat! The AirGo tires simulate the cushioned ride of an air-filled tire. The new UPPAbaby Cruz tire provides a shock-absorbing performance. The 2015 UPPAbaby Cruz stroller has larger 8.25 inch rear wheels for a smoother ride. Rubber-coated, EVA foam tires create a unique system that replaces pressurized air with foam to prevent punctures and untimely flats.

What are the dimensions of the 2017 UPPAbaby Cruz?

  • Unfolded: 22.25"W x 39.5"H x 37"L
  • Folded with seat attached: 22.25"W x 37"H x 11"L
  • Folded without seat attached: 22.25"W x 37"H x 9"L
  • Weight (includes canopy, seat, basket, and wheels): 22 pounds


What is the TravelSafe Program that comes with the Cruz Travel Bag?
The TravelSafe Program guarantees your stroller during air travel in the TravelBag. With the UPPAbaby TravelSafe Program, you can now gate check your Cruz stroller without worry. By simply registering this TravelBag online, any damage caused to your stroller during air travel is fully covered by UPPAbaby.

What infant car seat adapters are available for the Cruz?
The UPPAbaby Cruz stroller is compatible with Graco (SnugRide, SafeSeat, SnugRide 30, SnugRide 32 and SnugRide 35), Peg Perego (Primo Viaggio and Primo Viaggio SIP), Nuna Pipa, Chicco (Keyfit and Keyfit 30), Cybex Aton, and Maxi-Cosi (Mico, Mico Max, Maxi-Cosi Citi, Maxi-Cosi Cabrio and Maxi-Cosi CabrioFix) car seats.

Does the Cruz stroller come with a cup holder or snack tray?
The Cruz Cup Holder and UPPAbaby Snack Tray are separate accessories that will fit on all Cruz strollers.

What are the fabrics used on the Cruz?
1680 Polyester and 600D Nylon fabrics are used for the Cruz toddler seat and bassinet. The bassinet is lined with an all-natural blend of cotton and soybean fiber.

How do I wash/clean the fabrics on my Cruz?
The UPPAbaby Cruz fabrics must be hand washed in your bathtub or a large sink. Follow these instructions from UPPAbaby to wash it properly.

Buy Uppababy Cruz stroller 2017 online from Ohio based company - PeppyParents.

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