Lifespan Kids vs Jumpflex
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Lifespan's springless HyperJump 3 uses elastic straps and is rated to 125 kg at its largest. Jumpflex uses conventional springs and rates the MEGA to 225 kg per jumper and 450 kg combined.
Lifespan Kids sits below Jumpflex across the range. Both brands offer 10-year frame warranties at the top of their ranges, but Lifespan drops to 5 years on some models, and Jumpflex provides mat warranties of 1 to 5 years. Both publish a 1-year net warranty.
Neither brand has a model listed as meeting the Australian Trampoline Standard AS 4989:2015.
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Quick verdict
Lifespan Kids suits young children on a budget, or anyone who wants a springless mat. Jumpflex is the better fit if the trampoline needs to carry heavier jumpers, or if you want a bigger mat or a square or rectangular shape.
Full spec comparison
Lifespan Kids covers round and rectangular in elastic-strap and coil-spring models. Jumpflex covers round in the FLEX and HERO and square or rectangular in the MEGA.
Key differences
- Lifespan Kids offers both coil-spring and springless models; Jumpflex uses coil springs.
- Jumpflex rates its MEGA to 225 kg per jumper; Lifespan Kids lists 140 kg on the BounceZone Round Spring.
- Both come in rectangular and round; Jumpflex also comes in square.
- Jumpflex reaches a higher top-end price: $3,499 against $1,299.
Taken from the specifications in the table below.
| Specification | Lifespan KidsHyperJump 3 Springless | Lifespan KidsHyperJump Hoppy | Lifespan KidsBounceZone Round Spring | Lifespan KidsBounceZone M Rectangular Spring | JumpflexFLEX | JumpflexHERO | JumpflexMEGA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sizes compared | 8 ft, 10 ft, 12 ft | 7 ft | 8 ft, 10 ft, 12 ft, 14 ft | 7 × 10 ft | 8 ft, 10 ft, 12 ft | 10 ft, 12 ft, 14 ft, 15 ft | 14 ft, 17 ft, 19 ft |
| Shape | Round | Round | Round | Rectangle | Round | Round | Square, Rectangle |
| Spring system | Elastic straps (springless) | Elastic straps (springless) | Coil (SpringSmart zinc-plated, foam-enclosed), Coil springs | Coil springs | Coil springs | Coil springs | Piano wire springs |
| Springless | Yes | Yes | No | No | No | No | No |
| Price (AUD) | $719to $1,099 | $379 | $699to $1,199 | $1,299 | $749to $949 | $1,299to $1,599 | $2,499to $3,499 |
| Overall footprint | 269 cm to 397 cm | 213 cm | 243 cm to 430 cm | 305×215 cm | 290 cm to 400 cm | 350 cm to 480 cm | 385×385 cm to 500×500 cm |
| Jumping mat | 191 cm across to 313 cm across | 191 cm across | — | 262×171 cm | 200 cm across to 320 cm across | 260 cm across to 400 cm across | 310×310 cm to 410×410 cm |
| Total height | 246-273 cm | 220 cm | 237-269 cm | 270 cm | 250-270 cm | 270 cm | 328 cm |
| Max single jumper | 100-125 kg | 50 kg | 100-140 kg | 100 kg | 100 kg | 160 kg | 225 kg |
| Combined weight limit | — | — | — | — | 150 kg | 250 kg | 450 kg |
| Spring count | — | — | 42-80 | 56 | 48-70 | 64-96 | 84-112 |
| Frame warranty | 10 years | 5 years | 5 years | 5 years | 5 years | 10 years | 10 years |
| Mat warranty | 1 year | 1 year | 2 years | 2 years | 1 year | 5 years | 5 years |
| Australian standard | Not confirmed | Not confirmed | Does not meet AS 4989:2015 | Does not meet AS 4989:2015 | Not confirmed | Not confirmed | Not confirmed |
Shared across these models
- Net warranty
- 1 year
- General parts warranty
- 1 year
Prices sourced from manufacturer websites and may change. “From” prices are model-family starting prices, not size-specific prices.
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Specifications come from our Australian trampoline comparison data, sourced from manufacturer listings. Brands compared: Lifespan Kids and Jumpflex.