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Sold and shipped by megababiesusa\.com, megababiesusa.com; payment happens on the store's own checkout. Brand: Valco Baby ## Variants - Cloud: USD 274.95; in stock. Variant id: `gid://shopify/ProductVariant/47274989420798` - Seller: megababiesusa\.com. Price: USD 274\.95. Stock: in stock. Variant: Cloud, variant id `gid://shopify/ProductVariant/47274989420798`. shipping not recorded; confirmed at merchant checkout. returns not recorded; confirmed at merchant checkout. [Public evidence](https://top-stroll.myshopify.com/products/valco-baby-ark-joey-seat). [Comparison page](/compare/want/double-strollers-with-a-reversible-seat). [Get ready to buy from megababiesusa\.com: prepare checkout](/checkout-prepare?merchant=megababiesusa-com&product_id=gid%3A%2F%2Fshopify%2FProduct%2F8989435724030&variant_id=gid%3A%2F%2Fshopify%2FProductVariant%2F47274989420798). - Ash Black: USD 274.95; in stock. Variant id: `gid://shopify/ProductVariant/47274989453566` - Seller: megababiesusa\.com. Price: USD 274\.95. Stock: in stock. Variant: Ash Black, variant id `gid://shopify/ProductVariant/47274989453566`. shipping not recorded; confirmed at merchant checkout. returns not recorded; confirmed at merchant checkout. [Public evidence](https://top-stroll.myshopify.com/products/valco-baby-ark-joey-seat). [Comparison page](/compare/want/double-strollers-with-a-reversible-seat). [Get ready to buy from megababiesusa\.com: prepare checkout](/checkout-prepare?merchant=megababiesusa-com&product_id=gid%3A%2F%2Fshopify%2FProduct%2F8989435724030&variant_id=gid%3A%2F%2Fshopify%2FProductVariant%2F47274989453566). ## Checked facts Each fact below was checked against the source it cites before it was published. Each carries that source's link and the time RoboTrunk read it. 40 checked facts, checked 2026-10-21T04:40:57.239Z. Research depth: trimmed read. Deep read: the store's own data and 6 outside pages \(the store's own product page; maker page; manual; regulator recall search \(CPSC \(United States\)\); regulator recall search \(Health Canada\)\), each read in full by RoboTrunk and trimmed to its main content, then written up and checked\. Facts from the maker or a manual quote the page word for word; what real users report is summarised with a link to the page read\. Recall status was checked directly with CPSC \(United States\), Health Canada: CPSC search returned one record: Recall 11003 \(2010\-10\-06\) for Valco Baby Tri Mode Single and Twin Jogging Strollers due to a strangulation hazard\. Health Canada returned two records: Valco Baby Trend Duo Double Stroller \(tip\-over/entrapment/injury hazard\) and Valco Baby Trend bassinets \(potential injury hazard\)\. None names or describes the Ark Joey Seat, so no recall applies to this exact model\. - What it is: A second seat that adds a child to the Valco Baby Ark stroller\.. Source: (guide), read 2026-10-21T04:25:40.223Z. - Colors: The model is offered in Cloud and Ash Black\.. Source: (guide), read 2026-10-21T04:25:42.260Z. - Weight: The structured product data lists the Joey seat weight as 4\.8 kg\.. Source: (guide), read 2026-10-21T04:25:47.085Z. - Maximum child weight: The maximum child weight for the stroller is 22 kg \(48 lb\)\.. Source: (manual), read 2026-10-21T04:25:52.794Z. - Seat positions: The Joey seat can be mounted at the front of the stroller frame or over the basket\.. Source: (guide), read 2026-10-21T04:25:40.223Z. - Cloud SKU: The Cloud variant SKU is A0396\.. Source: (guide), read 2026-10-21T04:25:42.260Z. - Dimensions: The structured product data lists 66 cm height, 16\.5 cm width and 41\.5 cm depth\.. Source: (guide), read 2026-10-21T04:25:47.085Z. - Maximum child height: The maximum child height for the stroller is 90 cm \(35 inches\)\.. Source: (manual), read 2026-10-21T04:25:52.794Z. - Configurations: Valco says the seat creates over 16 stroller configurations\.. Source: (guide), read 2026-10-21T04:25:40.223Z. - Cloud GTIN: The Cloud variant GTIN is 9315517103962\.. Source: (guide), read 2026-10-21T04:25:42.260Z. - Installation: No tools are required; the seat clicks into place and can be removed easily\.. Source: (guide), read 2026-10-21T04:25:47.085Z. - Joey age minimum: The Joey seat unit is not suitable for children under 6 months\.. Source: (manual), read 2026-10-21T04:25:52.794Z. - Fold: The Ark folds with both seats still attached\.. Source: (guide), read 2026-10-21T04:25:40.223Z. - Ash Black SKU: The Ash Black variant SKU is A0378\.. Source: (guide), read 2026-10-21T04:25:42.260Z. - Compatibility: It is designed exclusively for the ARK stroller and clicks into place for a secure fit\.. Source: (guide), read 2026-10-21T04:25:47.085Z. - Loading order: With both seats installed, load the child into the seat on the central seat housing bar first\.. Source: (manual), read 2026-10-21T04:25:52.794Z. - Included: The box includes the Ark Joey Seat and Joey Adapters; the stroller is not included\.. Source: (guide), read 2026-10-21T04:25:40.223Z. - Ash Black GTIN: The Ash Black variant GTIN is 9315517103788\.. Source: (guide), read 2026-10-21T04:25:42.260Z. - Adapter: A multi\-seat adaptor is included and is needed to attach the Joey seat\.. Source: (guide), read 2026-10-21T04:25:47.085Z. - Recline interference: Make sure the primary seat recline does not interfere with a child in the Joey seat, car seat or bassinet\.. Source: (manual), read 2026-10-21T04:25:52.794Z. - Comfort: The seat reclines and has an adjustable footrest\.. Source: (guide), read 2026-10-21T04:25:40.223Z. - Seat size: It is a full\-size, spacious seat for growing children\.. Source: (guide), read 2026-10-21T04:25:47.085Z. - Safety standards: The ARK manual cover lists testing to ASTM F833\-21, EN1888\-1:2018\+A1:2022, EN1888\-2:2018\+A1:2022 and AS 2088:2022\.. Source: (manual), read 2026-10-21T04:25:52.794Z. - Warranty handling: Warranty claims must be filed directly with the manufacturer; the retailer cannot handle the claim\.. Source: (guide), read 2026-10-21T04:25:40.223Z. - Recline: The Joey seat has a full recline\.. Source: (guide), read 2026-10-21T04:25:47.085Z. - Warning unattended: Never leave children unattended\.. Source: (manual), read 2026-10-21T04:25:52.794Z. - Suspension: Premium suspension is claimed for a smooth ride\.. Source: (guide), read 2026-10-21T04:25:47.085Z. - Restraint: Always use the restraint system\.. Source: (manual), read 2026-10-21T04:25:52.794Z. - Canopy: An adjustable canopy provides shade and UV protection\.. Source: (guide), read 2026-10-21T04:25:47.085Z. - Running and skating: The product is not suitable for running or skating\.. Source: (manual), read 2026-10-21T04:25:52.794Z. - Weight capacity: The Joey seat is rated to 22 kg\.. Source: (guide), read 2026-10-21T04:25:47.085Z. - Stairs: Never use on stairs or escalators\.. Source: (manual), read 2026-10-21T04:25:52.794Z. - Stability loads: Loads on the handle, backrest or sides affect stability\.. Source: (manual), read 2026-10-21T04:25:52.794Z. - Extra children: Do not carry extra children; the stroller is made for two children only\.. Source: (manual), read 2026-10-21T04:25:52.794Z. - Basket limit: The maximum basket load is 5 kg \(11 lb\)\.. Source: (manual), read 2026-10-21T04:25:52.794Z. - Domestic use: The product is intended for domestic use only, not commercial use\.. Source: (manual), read 2026-10-21T04:25:52.794Z. - Terrain: It is designed for flat or gently sloping surfaces and may become unstable on high slopes or uneven ground\.. Source: (manual), read 2026-10-21T04:25:52.794Z. - Care wet: Dry the chassis promptly if wet; after ocean or salted roads spray the chassis and seat frame with water and dry\.. Source: (manual), read 2026-10-21T04:25:52.794Z. - Care lubrication: Wipe axles and lubricate wheels every 3 months; monthly near beaches or dusty environments\.. Source: (manual), read 2026-10-21T04:25:52.794Z. - Lubricants: Use grease or petroleum jelly on axles and silicone products on moving parts; do not use oil\-based products\.. Source: (manual), read 2026-10-21T04:25:52.794Z. The full evidence pack, with every citation, source and gap: [evidence pack](/agent/evidence/megababiesusa-com--valco-baby-ark-joey-seat) ## Questions we researched but could not confirm Every fact above is cited. To find them we read the store listing, the maker's page, the manual and the recall records of CPSC \(United States\) and Health Canada and searched for regulator recall notices, owner reviews, blogs, owner forums and video reviews. We also chased the questions below across those sources and found no reliable answer, so you know exactly where the evidence ends and never have to guess. - How soft or firm is the Joey seat fabric, and how thick is its padding? - Does the seat fabric or frame coating rub off with use? - What are the Joey seat's seat\-back height and seat width? - Is a belly bar included with the Joey seat? - What is the warranty period for the Joey seat? - How should the Joey seat fabric be cleaned? - What tends to break or wear first on the Joey seat? - Can the Joey seat be used parent\-facing as well as forward\-facing? - How much wider or longer does the Joey seat make the Ark? - Are replacement fabrics, harness pads or canopies sold separately? - Does the Joey seat's canopy carry a specific UPF rating? To buy this through RoboTrunk, pass merchant `megababiesusa-com`, product_id `gid://shopify/Product/8989435724030` and one variant_id from the list above. 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