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XUNIVERS hammock with mosquito net review

A netted hammock that publishes a labeled 0.9 kg (2 lb) including its hardware, and describes its packed size as the size of a volleyball rather than in centimeters.

What this listing puts on record

A gathered-end hammock in 210T nylon, stated at 260 × 140 cm (102.4 × 55.1 in) with triple-needle seams, a stated 200 kg (440.9 lb) maximum load, a stated weight of approximately 0.9 kg (2 lb) including two iron carabiners and loops, two 2.3 m (8 ft) ropes with carabiner clips, and an integrated mosquito net closed by a side zip.

The net decides what this is

The maker states the net cannot be dismantled. That makes this a single-purpose summer hammock rather than a body you strip down when the insects are gone. A frame holds the mesh clear of your face, and the listing describes a loop on that frame.

What is published properly

0.9 kg including the carabiners and the loops — labeled, which most of this hub is not. 2.3 m per rope, so anchor spacing is knowable. 260 × 140 cm of body.

What is not

Packed size, described as the size of a volleyball. A volleyball has a diameter, but the listing does not give one, and a comparison to an object is not a dimension you can check a pack against.

No ridgeline. The net frame holds mesh up; it does not fix the sag angle, and those are different jobs.

Before ordering

At 260 cm (102.4 in) this is the shortest netted body in the hub. Set it against your own height before the net decides the purchase for you.

Availability

The American Amazon store returned nothing, so the buy link opens a local search rather than a page that is not there.

Every figure here is what Keepa held on the day this page was last revised. Offers and prices shift without warning.

What it does well, and where it gives way

Strengths

  • The 0.9 kg (2 lb) figure is labeled as including the carabiners and loops, which is the comparison the hub asks for
  • The bug net is integrated with a side zip, and the maker states plainly that it cannot be taken off
  • Suspension length is published at 2.3 m (8 ft) per rope, so anchor spacing can be worked out in advance

Compromises

  • Packed size is given as the size of a volleyball, which is not a measurement
  • The net is stated as non-removable, so the hammock cannot be stripped down for a dry night
  • No ridgeline, so the sag angle is set by eye and the net frame is doing a different job

Where this model is listed

A listing is not an offer: the reference exists on these stores, availability changes daily.

  • France
  • Germany
  • Italy
  • Spain
  • United Kingdom

Specifications

Length260 cm (102.4 in) — stated in the title
Width140 cm (55.1 in) — stated in the title
Fabric denier210T nylon — stated; 210T is a thread count and no denier figure is published
Stated load200 kg (440.9 lb) maximum — stated by the maker; a figure for the hammock and its webbing, not for the tree or the anchor
Packed weightApprox. 900 g (31.7 oz) (0.9 kg) — stated, and stated to include the two iron carabiners and the loops
Packed sizeNot published on the listing — described only as the size of a volleyball
Suspension includedTwo ropes of 2.3 m (8 ft) each with carabiner clips and a thick tree strap — stated
RidgelineNot published on the listing — a frame holds the bug net up, and no structural ridgeline is described
Bug netIntegrated mosquito net closed by a side zip — stated; the maker says it cannot be removed
Amazon referenceB0CTCK8SBP
EAN0611419124777

What people ask before buying

Can the mosquito net be removed?

The maker states it cannot. That is worth reading before ordering: a fixed net is one less thing to forget and one more thing to carry, and it means the hammock has a single configuration rather than two.

What packed size should be planned for?

The listing does not give one in centimeters — it says the size of a volleyball. That is an image rather than a figure, and it cannot be checked against a pack pocket, which is why this column reads as unstated.

Does XUNIVERS publish a packed size?

No. Not published on the listing — described only as the size of a volleyball. What the listing does publish instead is the stated load: 200 kg (440.9 lb) maximum — stated by the maker; a figure for the hammock and its webbing, not for the tree or the anchor.

Our score

7.8/ 10

A labeled weight and a published strap length, undone by a packed size given as a ball game rather than a measurement.

The buyer this one serves, among camping gear

A summer pitch where the net is wanted permanently attached and the weight of it is accepted.

Sources

Specifications: the manufacturer sheet for camping and hiking gear and the matching Amazon product page. Prices and availability: Keepa. Every figure on this page names its source.

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Prices in these summaries were read on the dates each review gives. The live figure sits beside every product.