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BedTech Adjustable Bases products

About BedTech Adjustable Bases

How the BedTech bases differ

Adjustable bases look similar in photos and differ quite a bit in use. The practical questions are these: do you want the foot of the bed to raise as well as the head, do you want to save your favorite positions, and how much do you care about the extras. Every BedTech base here raises the head. Where they separate is what else they do.

The BedTech BTHU is the straightforward one: head-position adjustment only, no foot lift. It is tested to an 850 lb weight capacity at 15,000 cycles, ships UPS-ready in every size except King, and comes in Twin through Cal King. It carries a one-year parts warranty alongside BedTech's 20-year limited warranty. If you mainly want to read or watch television in bed, or you are managing reflux or snoring, this does the job without paying for features you will not use.

Head and foot adjustment

The Adjustable Base X4 and Adjustable Base X5 both add independent head and foot adjustment, which is what you want if you have ever propped pillows under your knees. Raising the foot slightly takes pressure off the lower back in a way head-lift alone cannot. Both assemble tool-free in minutes and are UPS-ready.

Programmable positions and premium features

The BT-series adds wireless remotes with programmable memory positions, so you can return to a saved position at the press of a button rather than nudging the bed into place each night. The BT2000 and BT2500 cover this well. The BT3000 and BT6500 sit at the premium end with the fullest feature sets. If two people want different positions, a split configuration on a king is worth asking about.

Check mattress compatibility first

Not every mattress bends well. Foam and hybrid mattresses generally flex without complaint; older or heavily reinforced innerspring models often do not, and forcing one can damage it. Before ordering, confirm your current mattress is rated for an adjustable base, or plan on replacing both together. Our memory foam mattresses and hybrid mattresses pair well with these bases. If you would rather keep things simple, our bed frames are a straightforward alternative.

You can try these bases in person and feel the difference between head-lift only and full head-and-foot adjustment at our Katy, Richmond and Rosenberg showrooms. It is worth ten minutes, because the feel of a foot lift is hard to imagine until you have used one. We also carry other adjustable base options, and financing is available.

Questions, answered

Are adjustable bases compatible with most mattress brands?
Yes. Almost any modern mattress works on an adjustable base, including memory foam, latex and hybrid builds, because the comfort layers and pocketed coils flex with the frame. The exceptions are older one-piece innersprings with a rigid steel border rod. Bring the make and size of your mattress into Richmond, Katy or Rosenberg and we will tell you before you buy.
Which BedTech base raises the head only?
The BedTech BTHU. It is the only base in this range with head adjustment and no foot lift, and it has no presets or massage, which suits reading, watching television, or sleeping a little more upright. It is tested to an 850 lb capacity at 15,000 cycles. Every other base here, from the X4 up to the BT9000, moves the head and the foot independently.
Are adjustable beds worth it?
They are worth it if you read or watch television in bed, snore, get reflux, or feel pressure in your lower back at night. Raising the head helps breathing and reflux; raising the foot slightly takes load off the lumbar spine in a way stacked pillows cannot. If you only ever lie flat and fall asleep quickly, a solid foundation is the better spend. Try both on the floor.
Which BedTech adjustable base is best for a senior?
Start with the simplest base that does what is needed. The BTHU raises the head only and is the most straightforward to use. For getting in and out of bed more easily, the BT2000 and BT2500 add a single button that brings the bed flat again, an emergency battery box that lowers it in a power cut, and 3-in-1 adjustable legs so the bed height can be set to suit you.
Can you get an adjustable base for a split king bed?
Yes. Every BedTech base in this collection offers Split King, which arrives as two Twin XL halves that raise and lower independently, so two people can sit at different angles. Split Queen, Split California King and split-top sizes are available on most models. A split king mattress is simply two Twin XL mattresses, which is why the sizes pair up.
Which BedTech bases have massage and a zero-gravity position?
Massage is on the X5, BT2500, BT3000, BT6500 and BT9000. A zero-gravity preset comes on the X5 and the BT3000, and the BT3000 adds TV and lounge presets. The BT6500 goes further with pillow tilt and adjustable lumbar support, and the BT9000 is a six-motor frame that raises, lowers and tilts the whole bed with sonic-wave massage and Bluetooth audio.
Does an adjustable base come with the same guarantee as a mattress?
No. Our 365-Night Comfort Guarantee is a mattress exchange and does not extend to adjustable bases. Bases are covered by BedTech's own manufacturer warranty instead, which runs to 20 years limited, with the earlier full-coverage period varying by model and listed on each product page. We file the claim for you here in Fort Bend rather than sending you to a call center.