Trampolines

Year after year, the Trampoline has been one of the most well known and popular recreational items since many of us can remember. People of all ages from very young to the more mature adult, enjoy the thrill of being thrown up into the air with the smallest of jump, well with practise anyway. The fabric which a Trampoline is made of is stretched tightly across the frame, which is usually made of strong steel. Springs which are attached to the frame, keep it taught and assist in giving it its unique bouncing quality.  Even the more inexperienced user can make jumps of several meters, with many more experienced jumpers making jumps around the 10 meter mark. There are many size and shapes of trampoline, with round trampolines such as the Jumpking trampoline (see below) being one of the most popular in the UK.

The trampoline is built from several different parts, but comes across as a basic looking piece of equipment. Even though they are built to last, and can last years they still take a large amount of impact and beating even from the modest users. The parts include the steel frame with the fabric stretched across and the springs. Even though the fabric is usually of the highest quality, it can still be prone to tearing if it comes into sharp objects such as stones in trainers so bouncing is usually advised to be done barefoot.  Depending on the make of trampoline, depends how thick and durable the fabric is, but this piece can be changed or replaced over time even if it is just normal wear and tear. Springs themselves can loose their shape over time to, so effecting the bounce and not being able to jump as high so can easily be replaced.  The springs though are usually made from galvanized steel so a good while before they do need replacing.

Competetion trampolines and their parts usually last longer than recreational trampolines due to the standard required for these kinds of Trampolines. To make your own trampoline last as long as possible, you can get a trampoline cover to stop animals, leaves and dirt from falling on it when not in use. Some do come with the trampoline as standard, but if not then still a worthwhile investment. For safety, enclosures can be purchased which stops anyone who is bouncing from falling off when they are having fun and risking getting hurt. In windy weather, strap downs can be attached and a ladder can be used for getting on and off a trampoline even if the weather is fine, as they can be quiet high off the ground.

Even though trampolines are great fun, it is always advised to take the safety aspects into consideration. For the full range of Trampolines from Madfun at a great price, click here

During the summer months, trampolines are one of the largest searches online due to the immense fun they give to all ages all day, every day of the summer. So many countries go trampoline mad, from kids in back gardens to schools and gymnasiums. The feeling of being able to defy gravity is exhilarating and hard to beat with any other outdoor toy. They are such a popular thing, that there is even an Olympic event.

When looking to buy a trampoline, price is a very good pointer to how high a standard the trampoline has been designed and made. Trampolines in general can vary greatly from very cheap to very expensive. Simple indoor trampolines will set you back a few pounds, where as the largest outdoor rectangular and round trampolines can cost hundreds of pounds. Trampolines for sports and competition use can cost considerably much more due to the high quality fabric, springs and overall strength needed.

When looking at prices, you will usually find that round trampolines can cost more than a rectangular one. Usually round trampolines are found in family back gardens, with safety nets on some varieties such as the Jumpking Trampoline. This meanas its very hard to fall off the trampoline and cause injury.

A standard round trampoline costs from £80 and can be found to cost up to £400 or maybe a little more, especially with the Oval Trampoline now on the market.

Madfun have a huge selection of trampolines, highest quality and very good prices and one of the leading retails of trampolines in the UK so check Madfun out here.

Why jump onto your trampoline when you need all your energy for jumping on the trampoline !

This ladder is ideal if you have seen people having problems getting into a trampoline, it can be tricky. As many of our trampolines are 3foot off the ground, this ladder is ideal. Please note some trampolines come with a Free ladder, so check specifications of the trampolines first.

For those who live in windy or open areas we offer an Anchor Kit to secure your trampoline to the ground. Easy to install - just screw the anchors down flush into softened ground and then attach the anchor straps. Holds the trampoline securely in place during high winds or storms. Easily unhooks from anchor stakes for ease of movement. Secures leg joints to frame and frame to ground. Kit comprises of 4 anchor stakes and 4 anchor straps

These Tie downs are recommended for strong winds which could move the trampoline or for when a safety enclosure is fitted.

Our new range of nylon covers for trampolines have a superb finish with a reinforced buckle tie-on system and an elasticated rim for additional security. Our covers provide protection from leaves, bird mess and other unwanted debris - as well as letting smaller members of the family know that the trampoline is out of bounds until Mum or Dad are around!

Standard Protective Covers (from GBP35) & Heavy Duty Protective Covers (From GBP54)

Suitable for all our round and rectangular ranges. A protective cover is not designed to be completely waterproof, it protects from UV rays, dirt and leaves and when in position tells the trampolinist that it is now “out of bounds”.

This  trampoline cover stops dirt, leave, tree sap, bird droppings from getting on the trampoline. It also prevents it from getting wet, or to tell those who would like to play that it is out of bounds.

Specifications of the Super Tramp Weather Covers

• Made from 300gsm (9oz) forest green pvc-coated nylon fabric
• They are “pudding” style with elasticated hem and central drainage holes

The ladder and cover set offers good value for money.

Although all our trampolines are weather proof, and extra little bit of protection can save you having to sweep your trampoline daily. It can also be used as a way of saying the trampoline is now closed ! Couple this with ease of getting onto the trampoline and you have the Jumpking ladder and cover set.

Select your size from the drop down box.

Please note a charge of £7.00 + vat will be added if ordered without a trampoline.

This is the original safety enclosure for the Zero Gravity Trampolines range. Ensures the user cannot fall off the trampoline using high quality mesh which attaches to the edge of the trampoline so does not effect the jumping area. Makes it impossible for those using the trampoline to fall off giving confident to the user and to parents.

Specifications

Attaches to the trampoline leg
Zine coated galvanised steel uprights
Tough elasticated support straps with quick-lock fittings.
Soft mesh, UV stable
1 year guarantee on all parts

These safety enclosures are for the Gold Premier and Silver sports trampolines. Even though its unlikely to fall off a trampoline, when more than one person wants to bounce at the same time this safety enclosure enables it to be near impossible to fall of. Peace of mind for both parents and those who are bouncing,

• Attaches to trampoline legs with brackets supplied.
• Padded, galvanised steel uprights, zinc coated, 42mm diameter.
• Unique safety entry system.
• Tough elasticated support straps with quick-lock fittings.
• Soft mesh, UV stable, anti-rot netting, 6ft (1.82m) high.
• 10 year guarantee on metal parts.
• 2 year guarantee on all other parts.
• Carton weight 32kg.
• Next working day delivery (UK mainland).

Add extra fun while you jump with this basketball hoop.

• Soft rim with flexi-support air column
• Durable heavy duty pvc inner
• Unique patented design - attaches to any trampoline with enclosure system
• Tough polyester fabric cover
• Removable net
• Includes pump & ball

Even though it can be hard to fall off a trampoline, adding a enclosure gives total peace of mind that children, and adults are even more safe from injury. They come in three sizes which fit each model of Jumpking Trampoline.

Specifications -

1 bracket per upright
Fitting time: 30 minutes for 1 person
Warranty: 1 year manufacturer defect guarantee

This fun enclosure gives a good deal of safety but still keeps a great level of fun.

Specifications -

Made from strong PVC, this unique bouncy castle orientated enclose gives a high level of safety
A velcro and buckled door
Includes a repair kit and strong securing straps
Fits both 12ft and 14ft foot round trampolines
Includes pump to inflate the enclose which meets BS Safety Standards
90 Warranty against leaks (does not cover cuts or burns)
Weights 42kg inc Carton
Next UK Working Day delivery

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This is the new OvalPOD Jumpking Trampoline, which takes all the great things from round jumpking trampolines into an oval shape. Long awaited and destined to be a great seller for 2008.

So why produce an Oval trampoline? The answer to that is simple in that it takes all the performance aspects of a rectangular trampoline, with the safety of the normal round jumpking trampoline. A good shape for many gardens and will fit odd shaped gardens as well.

For those who cannot fit a normal round jumpking trampoline in their garden, then this Oval trampoline could be the answer. Measuring 15ft x 10ft, it comes with easy to assemble instructions with the enclose slotting down into the trampoline top rail.

Some of the features of the Oval Jumpking Trampoline.

For full features and specifications click here.

This is the new OvalPOD Jumpking Trampoline, which takes all the great things from round jumpking trampolines into an oval shape. Long awaited and destined to be a great seller for 2008.

So why produce an Oval trampoline? The answer to that is simple in that it takes all the performance aspects of a rectangular trampoline, with the safety of the normal round jumpking trampoline. A good shape for many gardens and will fit odd shaped gardens as well.

For those who cannot fit a normal round jumpking trampoline in their garden, then this Oval trampoline could be the answer. Measuring 15ft x 10ft, it comes with easy to assemble instructions with the enclose slotting down into the trampoline top rail.

Some of the features of the Oval Jumpking Trampoline.

For full features and specifications click here.

1. Great Unique Design
2. Better performance and top safety with its enclosure. Ideal for small or compact gardens.
3. Heavy Duty Galvanised Legs for extra safety
4. Comes with a FREE Cover, Ladder and Shoe bag
5. The trampolines safety enclosure simply slots together giving a very secure fit, no experience required as it is very easy to assemble and no brackets required.
6. The Jumpking Eurospring design is unique with the spring configuration being over and under so giving increased jumping height without putting strain on the trampoline
7. The Oval Jumpking Trampoline gives an extra bounce compared to other makes of trampoline, with the added safety enclosure all combined on a trampoline you would
normall expect to find on a rectangular trampoline
8. Allows you to have a fantastic fun high quality trampoline in your garden, giving a large amount of fun in a compact area

Specifications found on the Oval Jumpking trampoline

15 foot x 10ft in size (height x width)
The Frame is made from full galvanised steel with four W shape legs
Top Frame is 50.8mm in diameter by 1.66mm thick
Legs are 4 x 57mm in diameter by 1.44 thickness
Safety enclosure poles slot into the Tri-Layer Sockets so brackets not required
To stop small children slipping, the safety net attaches to the Jumping Bed
Comes with a Free Ladder, Cover and Shoe Bag
Springs: Eurospring design with its over and under configuration, produces less strain on the trampoline and improves Jumping performance
Spring Size: - 74 x 18cms (l) x 3.2cms (dia) plus 16 x 16.5cms x 3.2cms (dia) heavy duty galvanised steel.
JumpPads made from a high quality heavy duty Polypropylene Permatron Bed
The Trampoline can take weights up to 23 stone
Very easy to assemble
10 Years warranty, 5 years on the bed and strings, 2 yearas on the pads and 1 year on the safety net

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