Thomas Payne is the RV furniture brand of Lippert Components Inc (LCI). Its Premium RV Mattress is a 10-inch all-foam model sold in four RV sizes. Retailer prices run from about $490 to about $600. It carries a 10-year warranty and a 6-month compression guarantee. It's best if you're an RVer replacing a thin factory mattress. The caveat is what's missing. The brand doesn't publish a sleep trial or returns terms, and it doesn't publish foam certifications. Check the seller's return policy before you buy.
Premium RV Mattress (TP foam mattress), Short Queen 60 x 75 x 10
Premium RV Mattress (TP foam mattress), Short Queen 60 x 75 x 10, product photo
FirmnessNot yet researchedNot yet researched
Mattress TypeAll-foam10 inches tall
Queen $$489.99$489.99
Coil CountNo coils (all-foam)Foam core, no coil system
Good fit for RV owners (motorhome, fifth-wheel, travel-trailer and camper) replacing thin, uncomfortable OEM mattresses with a 10-inch charcoal-gel memory-foam upgrade in true RV sizes, and for shoppers who want a fiberglass-free barrier story and a 10-year warranty at a mid price.
Poor fit for shoppers wanting a published sleep trial, free returns or exchanges, white-glove setup, old-mattress removal, published firmness options, latex, hybrid or innerspring builds, or certified-foam documentation.
Outside review scores
Review sites checked: Not yet researched. Their scores: Not published. Model they tested: Not yet researched. Each site tests in its own way, so read each row on its own.
Thomas Payne is the RV-furniture brand of Lippert Components Inc (LCI), and its Premium RV Mattress is a 10-inch all-foam RV model sold in four RV sizes at retailer prices of about $490 to about $600 with a 10-year warranty and 6-month compression guarantee. Best for RVers replacing thin OEM mattresses. Biggest caveat: no published sleep trial, returns terms, or foam certifications.
Buyers who want a 10-inch charcoal-gel memory foam upgrade in true RV sizes
Shoppers who want a fiberglass-free barrier
Buyers who want a 10-year warranty at a mid price
When Another Mattress May Suit You Better
Shoppers who want a published sleep trial or free returns
Buyers who want white-glove setup or old-mattress removal
Anyone who wants firmness options
Latex, hybrid or innerspring fans
Buyers who need certified-foam documentation
Review site scores
How the big review sites score Thomas Payne
Each site's own score and the exact bed it tested, side by side.
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Publication
Reported Score
Configuration Tested
Testing Scope
Evaluation Focus
Main configuration: Not yet researched. Read each row's testing scope before comparing scores. Each outlet uses its own method, so we don't combine these scores into one rating.
Reading the scores
Why we don't average the scores
Use the dates and sources shown with each result. Prices, models and policies can change.
Chapter 02
Comfort and firmness: which mattress fits you
Why this matters to you: Feel names are the brand's words, not measurements. Use them to shortlist two or three beds, then let your body decide.
Side sleepers: the 1-inch charcoal-gel memory-foam comfort layer over a thick foam base suits average-weight side sleepers seeking contouring, though pressure-relief depth is limited by the thin comfort layer. Back sleepers: the all-foam medium-feel profile (exact firmness not published) should suit average-weight back sleepers upgrading from a hard OEM pad.
Stomach sleepers: likely too soft or thick at 10 inches for strict stomach sleepers; firmness guidance is not published. Hot sleepers: marketed with charcoal cooling gel, temperature-regulating moisture-wicking materials and breathability, but no published cooling-test data as of Sept 2026. Couples: all-foam build should damp motion, but motion-isolation data is unpublished.
Heavier sleepers: the 1.56 lb base-foam density is published, but no weight limit or edge-support spec is published as of Sept 2026.
Firmness finder
Which Thomas Payne feel fits you?
Weight chart not yet researched
Weight and sleep position can change how a bed feels. We have not yet checked whether Thomas Payne publishes a fit chart by body weight, so use a trial, where one is offered, to test the bed the way you sleep at home.
Neck: on your side, your nose should line up with the middle of your chest, not tip up or down.
Shoulders: your bottom shoulder should sink in. Tingling or a numb arm means the bed is too firm for you.
Lower back: on your back, slide a flat hand under your waist. A big gap means too firm; no room at all can mean too soft.
Hips: ask someone to look from the side. Hips lower than shoulders means the bed is too soft for you.
Figure 2.1: Four checks to run in a store, lying still in the position you sleep in most. The store test in chapter 11 says how long to lie on each bed.
Chapter 03
Compare the mattresses
Why this matters to you: Models from one brand can differ in feel, height and layers. Match the feel label and height to how you sleep before you compare prices.
Thomas Payne lists 4 models. Feel names are the brand's labels.
Premium RV Mattress (TP foam mattress; the brand's one mattress model; 10-inch dual-foam all-foam): 1-inch top layer of 2.2 lb memory foam infused with charcoal cooling gel over a 9-inch comfort-and-support base of 1.56 lb foam, with smart temperature-regulating moisture-wicking cover materials and an Eco Flex fiberglass-free mattress barrier; ships compressed and double-bagged in a box sized to fit through an RV entry door.
Four RV sizes: Short Queen 60 x 75 x 10 (Lippert #2020000736; also listed as 2020000135; United RV Parts $489.99 seen Sept 2026); Queen 60 x 80 x 10 (Lippert #2020000737; also listed as 2020000136; $499.99); Narrow King 72 x 80 x 10 (Lippert #2020000738; also listed as 2020000137; $559.99); Short King 76 x 80 x 10 (also listed as 2020000138; $599.99). LCI positions it for both RV and residential use.
Firmness options, comfort scale, and per-size weight limits: Not published as of Sept 2026.
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Model
Build
Profile
Queen $
Coil Count
Fiberglass
Premium RV Mattress (TP foam mattress), Short Queen 60 x 75 x 10
1-inch top layer of 2.2 lb memory foam infused with charcoal cooling gel over a 9-inch comfort-and-support base of 1.56 lb foam. It has temperature-regulating, moisture-wicking cover materials and an Eco Flex fiberglass-free mattress barrier. Lippert part #2020000736, also listed as 2020000135.
10 inches
$489.99
No coils (all-foam)
Fiberglass-free Eco Flex barrier
Premium RV Mattress, Queen 60 x 80 x 10
Same dual-foam build. Lippert part #2020000737, also listed as 2020000136.
10 inches
$499.99
Not yet researched
Not yet researched
Premium RV Mattress, Narrow King 72 x 80 x 10
Same dual-foam build. Lippert part #2020000738, also listed as 2020000137.
10 inches
$559.99
Not yet researched
Not yet researched
Premium RV Mattress, Short King 76 x 80 x 10
Same dual-foam build. Also listed as 2020000138.
10 inches
$599.99
Not yet researched
Not yet researched
Where the maker doesn't publish a number, we say so.
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Coil gauge
Coil count
Foam density
Latex
ILD
Model 1 of 4
Premium RV Mattress (TP foam mattress), Short Queen 60 x 75 x 10: Not yet researched
Premium RV Mattress (TP foam mattress), Short Queen 60 x 75 x 10
Premium RV Mattress (TP foam mattress), Short Queen 60 x 75 x 10, product photo
ConstructionNot yet researched
Profile10 inches
FirmnessNot yet researched
Queen $$489.99
Not yet researchedNot yet researched
1-inch top layer of 2.2 lb memory foam infused with charcoal cooling gel over a 9-inch comfort-and-support base of 1.56 lb foam. It has temperature-regulating, moisture-wicking cover materials and an Eco Flex fiberglass-free mattress barrier. Lippert part #2020000736, also listed as 2020000135.
Premium RV Mattress (TP foam mattress), Short Queen 60 x 75 x 10
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Premium RV Mattress, Queen 60 x 80 x 10
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Premium RV Mattress, Narrow King 72 x 80 x 10
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Premium RV Mattress, Short King 76 x 80 x 10
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Chapter 04
Prices checked Not yet researched · recheck before buying
Mattress prices and value
Why this matters to you: A starting price can rise with size, base and delivery. Get the full price for your size in writing before you choose.
Retailer price bands seen Sept 2026 at United RV Parts: Short Queen $489.99; Queen $499.99; Narrow King $559.99; Short King $599.99, for a span of about $490 to about $600. Lippert.com list prices could not be verified because they are not published, so treat retailer pricing as the working band.
Value read: mid-priced for an RV-specific 10-inch foam mattress with published foam densities, a fiberglass-free barrier claim and a 10-year warranty; weaker value signals are the thin 1-inch comfort layer, zero published trial or returns terms, and no foam certifications to justify a premium over value RV foam rivals.
Thomas Payne prices by size
Short Queen
60 x 75 x 10$489.99
Queen
60 x 80 x 10$499.99
Narrow King
72 x 80 x 10$559.99
Short King
76 x 80 x 10$599.99
White-glove delivery, setup, and old-mattress removal are covered in Delivery & Setup.
Prices and sales discounts come from current brand catalogs. Prices may change during holiday promotions.
Are the expensive ones worth it?
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Chapter 05
How well do the mattresses hold up?
Why this matters to you: A mattress is a long buy. Lean on the written warranty and real owner reports to judge how it will last.
No independent durability testing found as of Sept 2026. Structural signals: published densities (2.2 lb comfort foam, 1.56 lb base foam) are the main evidence; the dual-foam 10-inch profile is thicker than many thin OEM RV pads it replaces. Policy signals: LCI backs the line with a 10-year warranty plus a 6-month compression guarantee per its 2020 launch announcement, suggesting expected lifespan at least to the warranty term.
Sag-depth thresholds, cover-wear terms, foundation or bunk-platform specs, and care instructions: Not published as of Sept 2026.
What to watch for, and when:
Ownership, deals, lawsuits & launches
Company History & Model Evolution
Show the full company history
Sept 2020Mattress launch announced
per LCI's Sept 2020 launch announcement
Each milestone comes from the brand's own pages, government and court records, or named news reports, each with the date we checked it. Factory suppliers may update minor parts over time.
What we could confirm, and what the brand doesn't say
The left column is what we checked. Rows marked THE BRAND SAYS only report what the brand says. The right column is what the brand doesn't publish. Use the right column as your list of questions for a store or the brand's chat.
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What we checked
What the brand doesn't publish
THE BRAND SAYS10-year warranty
NOT PUBLISHEDNo independent durability testing
THE BRAND SAYS2.2 lb comfort foam, 1.56 lb base foam
NOT PUBLISHEDNo sag-depth threshold published
THE BRAND SAYSNot yet researched
NOT PUBLISHEDNot yet researched
THE BRAND SAYSNot yet researched
NOT PUBLISHEDNot yet researched
Where sources disagree
Chapter 06
Sleep trials, returns, exchanges and fees
Why this matters to you: Feel is hard to judge in a store or in a week. Know your exit plan and its cost before you pay.
Sleep trial on lippert.com: Not published as of Sept 2026. Returns and exchanges for mattresses bought direct from Lippert: Not published as of Sept 2026. Retailer purchases (United RV Parts, Dyers Online, Bass Pro, Cabela's, dealers) follow each seller's own shipping and return policies,.
Restocking, return-shipping, or disposal fees for this mattress: Not published as of Sept 2026. Confirm trial, return window, and who pays return freight in writing with the actual seller before ordering.
Your trial, night by night
Not yet researchedNot yet researched
Not yet researchedNot yet researched
Not yet researchedNot yet researched
What each choice costs you
Keep it$0Nothing more to do
Return itNot publishedNot published
Swap itNot yet researchedNot yet researched
Not covered by the trial: Not yet researched
Figure 6.1: The trial in three dates and three prices. Put the last date in your calendar the day the bed arrives.
Check the terms for your seller and order date before buying from Thomas Payne.
Chapter 07
Delivery, setup and old-mattress removal
Why this matters to you: Delivery terms decide your first week with the bed. Confirm the date, setup and old-bed removal before you pay.
Ships compressed and double-bagged in a single box designed to fit through any RV entry door, per LCI's launch announcement; United RV Parts bullets repeat compressed double-bagged boxed shipping for protection and easy handling. Shipping cost, speed, carrier, and geographic limits on lippert.com: Not published as of Sept 2026. In-home setup, white-glove service, and old-mattress removal: Not published as of Sept 2026.
Self-install is the documented path, positioned as easy at home or on the road. Boxed-mattress expansion wait times and frame or platform requirements: Not published as of Sept 2026.
Typical wait: Not yet researched
Figure 7.1: What happens between your order and your first night. Clear a path to the bedroom before the team arrives.
Confirm the delivery date, setup and removal terms for your address before ordering.
Chapter 08
Terms checked on the brand's site · recheck before you buy
What do the warranties cover?
Why this matters to you: A warranty is only as good as its terms. Read the written terms and use a supported base, because the wrong frame can end coverage.
10-year warranty plus a 6-month compression guarantee from the manufacturer (Lippert Components), per LCI's Sept 2020 launch announcement carried by RVBusiness. Coverage detail, sag-depth thresholds, prorated versus non-prorated terms, exclusions (stains, misuse, foundations, comfort preference, transportation), transferability, and claim steps: Not published as of Sept 2026.
Bedding, sheets, protectors and bed extenders carry their own separate terms, also not verified as of Sept 2026. Keep proof of purchase and confirm the current warranty text with Lippert or the selling dealer before buying.
Covered when the dip is deeper than Not yet researched, measured with nobody on the bed.
Strip the bed down to the mattress and wait a few hours so the top layers can recover.
Lay a straight edge (a broom handle or long level) across the dip, resting on the flat parts.
Measure from the edge down to the deepest point, then photograph the ruler for your claim.
Figure 8.1: How to measure a sag before you file a warranty claim. Drawing not to scale.
Chapter 09
Review counts checked on each site · they change daily
Customer reviews and complaints
Why this matters to you: Star ratings depend on who posts and where. Read the low-star reviews for patterns, not just the average.
As of Sept 2026 we found no star ratings or review counts for this mattress on Lippert's site, Google, BBB, Trustpilot or Amazon. United RV Parts lists it with no reviews, and Amazon results under the Thomas Payne name show bedding and protectors rather than this mattress.
Creator coverage found: YouTube reviews including a Campoholics review whose description states Lippert sent the mattress and that the reviewers love it, an RV foam review from Love Your RV linking the LCI store, and rally-based review features; treat these as enthusiast/creator impressions, not independent lab tests, with possible gifted-product bias.
Verifiable complaint themes specific to this mattress: Not published as of Sept 2026; likely friction points from published facts are the thin comfort layer for heavier sleepers and retailer-dependent return terms.
How we read the reviews
Read each platform on its own: who runs it, its rating scale, how many reviews it has, and the date we checked it.
Reported praise and concerns:
Review sites side by side
What each review site says
Not yet researched
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Platform
Rating
Sample
Chapter 10
What are the mattresses made of?
Why this matters to you: Layer names say little without numbers. Ask what is inside your exact model, layer by layer.
Two-layer all-foam build per LCI and retailer specs: 1-inch top layer of 2.2 lb memory foam infused with charcoal cooling gel (marketed to eliminate odors naturally, promote airflow, regulate temperature and absorb moisture); 9-inch comfort-and-support base layer of 1.56 lb foam; smart temperature-regulating, moisture-wicking cover materials; Eco Flex fiberglass-free mattress barrier (LCI contrasts this with other brands' fiberglass barriers).
All materials are described as safe for skin and RV use. Foam ILDs, cover fabric content, latex content (none; this is not a latex model), coil content (none; this is not a hybrid), and CertiPUR-US, GREENGUARD, GOTS, GOLS or similar certifications: Not published as of Sept 2026.
The materials, in plain words
Eco Flex barrier
Fiberglass-free mattress barrier
Used in: Not yet researched
Safety labels, and what each one covers
Certifications
Not yet researched
We have not yet verified Thomas Payne's certification claims with the certifiers themselves.
What these labels do and don't prove
Read your law tag
How to read the law tag in three steps
Why this matters to you:
Law tag guide
How to read a mattress law tag
The three steps
1
Charcoal cooling gel memory foam
2
Eco Flex fiberglass-free barrier
3
Temperature-regulating moisture-wicking cover
Full law tag guide, factory code decoding, and the certificate glossary live on our shared safety page.
How to read this: the law tag, the brand's own statements, and certificates each cover different things. A spec the brand doesn't publish isn't proof it's missing; it just isn't shared.
Chapter 11
Where can you try and buy the mattresses?
Why this matters to you: Where you buy sets the price, the trial and who handles problems. Check the seller's terms, not just the brand's.
Direct: lippert.com (Thomas Payne Premium RV Mattress pages and the Thomas Payne mattresses collection at lippert.com/brands/thomas-payne/mattresses). LCI dealer network: sold through RV dealers with in-store displays announced at launch; contact an LCI sales representative for dealer availability.
Online and retail resellers found: United RV Parts (four sizes listed), Dyers Online (four size pages listed), Bass Pro Shops and Cabela's (product listing), plus Thomas Payne bedding, sheet sets and protectors on Amazon and Young Farts RV Parts. No brand-owned showrooms or in-person tryout locations published as of Sept 2026; try it at a stocked RV dealer where available.
Sibling context: Thomas Payne is Lippert's RV-furniture line (seating, dinettes, bedding), not a standalone mattress company.
Showroom Network
Direct at lippert.com
Not yet researched
Store Access
RV dealers
Not yet researched
Sales Culture
United RV Parts, Bass Pro Shops, Cabela's
Not yet researched
Inventory & Delivery
Not yet researched
Not yet researched
How to test a bed in the store
Where Thomas Payne sells
A sample to show the mix of store types. Use the brand's store finder for the ones near you.
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Channel
Type
1
Online
Online direct
2
United RV Parts
Retailer
3
Bass Pro Shops and Cabela's
Retailer
Not yet researched. Checked Not yet researched.
Chapter 12
Thomas Payne vs. other mattress brands
Why this matters to you: A fair comparison needs the same facts for both beds. Line up price, trial and warranty for each one.
Vs Tochta (custom RV specialist): Thomas Payne wins on lower mid-range pricing and published foam densities; loses on custom sizing, firmness choice, and European-style configurability. Vs Comfort RV Mattresses: Thomas Payne wins on price (about $490-$600 versus about $1,195-$2,095) and published densities; loses on model breadth, latex and hybrid options, and top warranty length (10 versus up to 15 years).
Vs Dynasty Mattress RV: Thomas Payne wins on the fiberglass-free barrier story and 10-year warranty headline; loses on budget assortment depth and marketplace review volume. Vs standard bed-in-box all-foam brands: Thomas Payne wins on true RV sizes and RV-door-friendly compressed packaging; loses on sleep trials, free returns, and certification transparency.
Competitor details reflect published prices and specs on the date shown. Mattress brands may update prices and trial terms over time.
Chapter 13
How we research and report
This page is an early draft built from our research sheet for Thomas Payne. We read the brand's own pages and public listings, and we do not test mattresses ourselves. Fields marked "Not yet researched" are still being checked.
We researched Thomas Payne in Sept 2026 from Lippert sources first: the Lippert product page, the Lippert Thomas Payne mattresses collection page, and LCI's Sept 2020 launch release as carried by RVBusiness (construction, four sizes, 10-year warranty, 6-month compression guarantee, Steve Paul quote). Retailer specs and prices came from United RV Parts' four size pages ($489.99-$599.99 with full layer bullets).
Creator reviews were scoped via YouTube indexes; no aggregated ratings were found, so review fields are labeled rather than filled and no scores are claimed. Key sources: lippert.com Thomas Payne pages, RVBusiness launch article, United RV Parts, Dyers Online index, Bass Pro and Cabela's indexes.
How we check this page
Stage 01Factory
Who built the bed
Stage 02Test results
Outside test results
Stage 03Safety
Fire safety papers and the law tag
Stage 04Pressure and motion
Outside pressure and motion tests
Stage 05Reviews
Review scores, side by side
Quick Answers
Quick Answers Before You Buy
Safety and materials
Buying and policies
Is Thomas Payne a standalone mattress company?
No. It is the RV-furniture brand and line of Lippert Components Inc (LCI); the Premium RV Mattress sits alongside Thomas Payne seating, dinettes, bedding, sheets and protectors.
What sizes does the Premium RV Mattress come in?
Four 10-inch-thick RV sizes: Short Queen 60 x 75, Queen 60 x 80, Narrow King 72 x 80, and Short King 76 x 80.
What is it made of?
A dual-foam build: 1 inch of 2.2 lb charcoal-cooling-gel memory foam over 9 inches of 1.56 lb support foam with moisture-wicking materials and an Eco Flex fiberglass-free barrier.
What does it cost?
Retailer band seen Sept 2026 was $489.99 (Short Queen) to $599.99 (Short King); confirm the live Lippert.com price before buying.
What warranty does it carry?
A 10-year warranty plus a 6-month compression guarantee per LCI's launch announcement; claim mechanics and exclusions were not published as of Sept 2026.
Is there a sleep trial or free returns?
Not published as of Sept 2026; retailer and dealer purchases follow the seller's own policy, so confirm in writing first.
Prices and promos checked Not yet researched. Recheck before buying.
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