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Don’t be Fooled by Price Alone! There is a big difference in the quality of trampoline components on the market today, which greatly affect your safety and the lifespan of your trampoline. Many cheap trampolines manufactured in China have flooded the market, offering good price-point, but low quality tramps. These trampolines give us our best parts business, as most jump beds and frame pads fall apart within a year or two. Our trampolines are 100% AMERICAN MADE and come with a FULL 5 YEAR WARRANTY, which even covers normal wear & tear! Check out our trampoline comparison chart, and be sure to ask about guarantees and replacement costs on cheaper trampolines from other companies.

Compare Jump Beds	Trampolines.com	The Competition's
The Construction	High-grade polypropelyne jump bed. Reinforced vinyl hem, stitched w/ 9 rows of UV treated thread. V-rings are galvanized for added rust protection.	Rough finish polypropelyne, stitched directly into bed without reinforcement hem. Usually only 4-5 rows of low-quality thread (no UV protection) for V-ring stitching.
Weight Limit	400 lbs. 1,000 lb. Tear strength	200 - 250 lbs
Warranty	5 years	60 days to 2 year pro-rated
Life Expectancy	12 - 20 years Restitch Necessary in 8-15 years	2 - 6 years Restitch Necessary within 2-5 years
Replacement Cost	$229	$110 - $150 for original $229 for ours

Compare Frame Pads	Trampolines.com	The Competition
Construction	UV-treated, 22 ounce, 3-ply dacron cord reinforced vinyl for long-lasting wear. Closed cell ethatfome & polypropelyne mesh bottom to prevent moiture builup.	Thin vinyl cover, urethane foam filled (open cell foam that absorbs & holds water, rots easily).
Warranty	5 years	6 months - 2 years PRO-Rated
Life Expectancy	10 - 15 years	6 months-2 Years (many don't even last one season!)
Replacement Cost	$229	$90 - $150 for original $229 for ours

Compare Springs	Trampolines.com	The Competition
Construction	Pre-galvanized (to prevent rust, cone -compressed springs (to prevents springs from stretching out).	Straight Springs (will stretch out easily) Many are not galvanized (rust easily)
Warranty	5 years	30 days to 2 year pro-rated
Life Expectancy	10 - 30 years	2 - 10 years (Many stretch out & rust quickly!)
Replacement Cost	$2.00 each	$1.75 to 3.00 each

Compare Frames	Trampolines.com	The Competition
Construction	Rigid, 8-piece frame constructed of heavier, 13 guage steel. Galvanized inside & out to prevent rust. Machine-drilled spring holes in frame will last a lifetime.	20-25 piece frame (more focused on packaging than strength). Lighter 14-17 guage steel for frame split at ends easier. Usually not galvanized inside frame.
Warranty	5 years	Variable
Life Expectancy	20+ years We have been selling these tramps for 35 years, and our customers still have the original frames!	Variable
Replacement Cost	$200	Must buy new tramp. Replacement frames usually not available.

"We hear it all the time....I can go to the local box store and buy a trampoline and enclosure for $400. Here is an excellent video from www.trampoinesafety.com showing what you get for $400. Watch the frame move while he jumps.