hilux with roof top tent Alu-Cab Gen 3-R Expedition Tent Car Top Tent for Camping

The Alu-Cab Gen 3-R Expedition Tent is the latest innovation from a long line of products designed and constructed by Alu-Cab. Aside from being a roof top tent, many features of the Gen 3-R Expedition Tent seperate this camping space from other models available on the market.

The Gen 3-R Expedition Tent includes an updated look which increases the tent rigidity, a heater vent as a standard feature, solar panel input as a standard feature and now boasts a weight decrease to 76 kgs.

Other features of the Gen 3-R Expedition Tent include:

Side rain cover now comes as a standard feature

Spec-built telescopic ladder with rungs that are broad and angled making it far more comfortable to climb into the tent barefoot

Single zip opening doors

Zippable rear awning – the awning can zip up and stay rolled away. The awning only needs to be deployed when the weather dictates.

Stainless steel eyelets for the spring poles

Extended cargo rails creating more room and additional options for fitment to the roof

Raised air vent to help reduce condensation

3D breathable mesh to further assist with condensation

Lightweight aluminium construction

Built-in cargo rails for the fitment of optional load bars

Hard-shell structure that can carry additional gear – solar panels, kayak, mountain bikes or camping table

Streamlined aerodynamic profile

3-point access with a door/window on each side

Gas-strut assisted pop-up design

Opens and closes in seconds so you can still go on that late-afternoon game drive

75 mm high-density foam mattress with zip-off cover

Quick-release ladder that stows inside your tent when closed

Storage pockets

Internal USB power points

Internal 12V plug point

Internal lighting

Rear door awning to keep the entrance dry

Dual-layer canvas for better insulation and protection

Wind resistant design thanks to single-sided opening

Top and bottom foam insulation for class leading insulation