{"product_id":"hatchlift-products-rv-bed-lift-kit-queen-size-20-x-80-lb-gas-struts-for-smooth-assisted-under-bed-access","title":"Hatchlift Products RV Bed Lift Kit - Queen Size, 20\" x 80 lb Gas Struts for Smooth Assisted Under-Bed Access","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHatchlift RV Bed Lift Kit (Queen) is a heavy-duty gas-strut system engineered to lift and hold standard queen RV bed platforms, converting under-bed storage into accessible, secure space with smooth, assisted opening and closing.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis adjustable Hatchlift kit supplies two 20\" x 80 lb. gas shocks plus all mounting hardware and wood blocks to retrofit most standard queen-size RV beds that use a particle board deck. It’s built for new installations on compatible platforms and designed to make under-bed storage easier to reach while keeping the mattress platform stable when raised.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWill this Hatchlift kit work with my RV queen bed?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe BLK-QUEEN kit fits standard queen RV platforms that lift as a single deck and mattress assembly and that use moderate-weight particle board decks. It is not a universal replacement for factory springs and will not work with foam-only mattresses or beds that have been modified with toppers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eIncludes two 20\" x 80 lb. gas springs suited to standard queen decks.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCompatible with beds where deck and mattress lift together—measure inside compartment first.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eNot compatible with bunk beds, radius beds, side-loads, or fixed-base slide-out beds.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eOrder for the bed you currently have, not planned future mattress upgrades.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow difficult is installation and what tools do I need?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInstallation requires basic woodworking and mechanical skills; it’s intended for new RV installations rather than simple spring replacement. The kit contains hardware and wood blocks, but you’ll need common tools and careful measurements to position the mounting points correctly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRequires drill, wrench set, measuring tape, and woodworking tools for block placement.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFollow layout instructions precisely—incorrect placement can affect lift performance.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePlan for two people to handle the heavy deck safely during fitting.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eProfessional installation recommended if you’re not comfortable with mechanical assembly.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat are the performance and safety features of the gas shocks?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe two included gas struts are rated at 80 lb. each and provide steady, reliable assistance when opening and holding the bed deck. They smooth motion, reduce strain on hinges, and help keep the storage area locked open while you access contents.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e20\" length gas shocks with 80 lb. lift rating each for balanced support.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDurable construction meant for regular RV use and heavy lids.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHelps prevent sudden closure and supports the deck in the raised position.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRequires correct alignment and secure mounting for safe operation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat should I measure and verify before ordering?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMeasure the internal compartment and deck configuration before purchasing to ensure proper fit and operation. Partial platform beds and unconventional layouts require exact inside dimensions to confirm the BLK-QUEEN kit will perform correctly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMeasure inside compartment width, depth, and deck thickness.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eConfirm the mattress type—foam-only mattresses are not compatible.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eVerify that the mattress and deck lift together as a single unit.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDo not buy for future planned mattress toppers or upgrades.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for: RV owners with a standard queen-size lifting bed who want a durable, gas-assisted lift solution to make under-bed storage easier to access. Choose this kit if your bed deck is a moderate-weight particle board platform, you can perform or hire a professional for a woodworking-style installation, and you need reliable 80 lb. gas shocks for balanced support. Avoid this kit if you have a foam-only mattress, bunk or side-load configuration, radius bed, or a slide-out base that doesn’t lift with the mattress platform.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Can I use this kit with a foam mattress or added topper?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: No. The kit is not compatible with foam-only mattresses or beds with added toppers; order for your existing setup.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Does the Hatchlift BLK-QUEEN include all parts for installation?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes. It includes two 20\" x 80 lb. gas springs, mounting hardware, and wood blocks, but tools and skill are required.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Hatchlift Products","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48080233562270,"sku":"B00KPR2DZI","price":109.93,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0781\/2041\/9486\/files\/hatchlift-queen-front-view.jpg?v=1785779955","url":"https:\/\/northtrailauto.ca\/products\/hatchlift-products-rv-bed-lift-kit-queen-size-20-x-80-lb-gas-struts-for-smooth-assisted-under-bed-access","provider":"North Trail Auto","version":"1.0","type":"link"}