Yaheetech 5ft King Upholstered Bed Frame: Specifications and Safety Notes

At a glance
- What it is: A 5ft (UK king size) bed frame with a metal frame, wooden slats and an upholstered, height-adjustable tufted headboard.
- Key specifications: 10 wooden slats and 5 legs; stated weight capacity 360 kg; headboard at 106 cm or 116 cm; no box spring needed (seller listings).
- Suits: People who want a low upholstered frame that takes a mattress directly on slats.
- Skip if: You need a long guarantee confirmed in writing: the two UK sellers we read gave different guarantee lengths.
We haven’t tested this product ourselves. This page summarises the figures two UK sellers publish, checked 18 October 2026. We did not read Yaheetech’s own site.
Specifications
| Specification | Detail | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Size | 5ft king | [1] |
| Frame | Steel frame with 5 legs | [1] |
| Slats | 10 wood slats, spaced 12 to 12.5 cm apart | [1] |
| Weight capacity | 360 kg (seller’s figure) | [1][2] |
| Headboard | Upholstered, square tufted, foam-filled; two height settings, 106 cm and 116 cm | [1][2] |
| Ground clearance | 15.5 cm | [1] |
| Noise | EVA foam included to reduce squeaks (seller’s description) | [1] |
| Materials | Metal, foam, non-woven fabric, linen fabric, engineered wood | [1] |
| Dark grey: dimensions | 2035 mm long, 1555 mm wide, 1155 mm high | [1] |
| Dark grey: weight | 27.4 kg | [1] |
| Dark grey: guarantee | 1 month | [1] |
| Beige/cream: dimensions | 204 cm long, 154.5 cm wide, 115 cm high | [2] |
| Beige/cream: weight | 25.4 kg | [2] |
| Beige/cream: guarantee | 1 year | [2] |
| Assembly | Required; fittings and fixings included | [1] |
| Velcro slat straps, special tool | Not verified | n/a |
The two sellers’ numbers differ, so check the listing for the colour and seller you are buying from. A mattress must fit inside the frame, so measure it before ordering.
What owners report
We have not reviewed owner feedback for this product.
Known issues and safety
Recall check: we searched GOV.UK product safety alerts, reports and recalls (Office for Product Safety and Standards) for “Yaheetech” and “bed frame upholstered” on 18 October 2026. We found no notice for a Yaheetech bed frame [3]. Notices do exist for other Yaheetech products, including recliner armchairs (November 2025), and a barrel-shaped chair and a velvet convertible sofa bed (May 2026). They are for different products, so check the exact item you are buying.
We did not find a manual to read, so we cannot summarise Yaheetech’s assembly or safety instructions. Beds that need assembly are easier with a second person, because the headboard is large.
Questions people ask
Do I need a box spring or a base?
The sellers say you do not. The mattress sits directly on the 10 wooden slats [1][2].
What is the weight limit?
Both sellers’ listings state 360 kg [1][2]. That is the seller’s figure. We have not seen a test certificate.
Is the headboard height adjustable?
Yes, the listings give two settings: 106 cm and 116 cm [1][2].
Does it have storage underneath?
It has a ground clearance of 15.5 cm [1]. That is room for cleaning, not for storage boxes.
How long is the guarantee?
It depends on the seller: B&Q lists one month and Robert Dyas lists one year [1][2]. Ask the seller before buying.
Alternatives
- Other 5ft upholstered frames from high-street sellers: Compare the stated weight limit, slat count and guarantee, and ask for the UK size in millimetres.
- A divan or ottoman bed: Provides storage underneath, which this frame does not.
Our verdict
Based on the evidence, this suits people who want an upholstered low frame with an adjustable headboard and no need for a box spring. Look elsewhere if you need under-bed storage, or a guarantee longer than the one the seller offers. This is a research summary, not a test result.
Sources
- Yaheetech Dark Grey 5ft King Upholstered Bed Frame with Square Tufted Adjustable Headboard and Wooden Slats Support, B&Q, www.diy.com. Checked 18 October 2026.
- Yaheetech 5Ft King Upholstered Bed Frame With Square Tufted Headboard Beige, Robert Dyas, www.robertdyas.co.uk. Checked 18 October 2026.
- GOV.UK search of product safety alerts, reports and recalls, www.gov.uk. Searched 18 October 2026.