Roof Top Tents · Light Shell / Triangle
Light Shell Triangle Rooftop Tent — 1 to 3 Person
Item No: XSOD-RT0704
~65 kg composite shell for smaller vehicles.
The Minimalist Explorer. Not every trip needs a heavy expedition rig. The Light Shell Triangle uses a high-tensile lightweight composite shell to bring net weight to about 65 kg — installable on smaller SUVs, crossovers and even sedans that can't carry a 100 kg+ aluminum flagship. Closed height under 20 cm virtually eliminates wind drag. 280g Poly-Cotton ripstop canvas, PU 2000mm with heat-sealed seams, and generous triangular peak height so occupants can sit upright inside.
- ~65 kg net — fits smaller SUVs and sedans
- Under-20 cm closed profile
- Sleeps 1-3 (140 cm width)
- PU 2000mm, DWR-treated
Features
Engineered, not assembled.
Ultralight Chassis
High-tensile composite shell brings the whole tent to ~65 kg — the easiest entry point into elevated camping.
Slim 20 cm Profile
One of the slimmest shells on the market — virtually no fuel penalty, virtually no wind noise.
Climate-Control Canvas
280g Poly-Cotton ripstop with natural UV resistance — cool in summer, warm when the temperature drops.
Real Waterproofing
PU 2000mm coating, every seam heat-sealed, every panel DWR-treated.
Specifications
Technical data.
Materials & construction
- Shell: UV-stabilised lightweight composite
- Cloth: 280g ripstop Poly-Cotton, PU 2000mm, DWR-treated
- Frame: Lightweight aluminum
- Mattress: 50mm high-density foam
Customisation options
Colour / Finish: Olive green
Final colour, trim and private-label branding confirmed at order — MOQ and lead-time on request.
Technical Details
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The ultralight triangle — ~65 kg, sub-20 cm closed, and compatible with smaller SUVs and even sedans.
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Ultralight Composite Shell
High-tensile composite shell brings net weight down to ~65 kg — installable on smaller SUVs and sedans that can't take a 100 kg+ aluminum tent.
Dimensions & Specs
Numbers you can plan around.
- OpeningTriangle clamshell (gas-strut)
- Capacity1–3 person
- ShellLightweight UV-stabilised composite
- Fabric280g rip-stop poly-cotton
- WaterproofPU2000mm
- Open size210 × 140 × 135 cm
- Closed size210 × 140 × 18 cm
- Net weight~65 kg
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Description
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Introduction: Ultralight Adventure Without Compromise
Not every adventure requires a heavy-duty expedition rig. For the weekend explorer who values mobility, ease of handling, and fuel efficiency, the Light Shell Triangle RTT offers a high-performance sanctuary in an ultralight package. Designed for solo travelers, couples, or small families (up to 3 people), this tent combines the rugged protection of a triangular hardshell with a significantly reduced weight profile. It’s the perfect entry point into the world of elevated camping, offering the same set-up speed as flagship models at a fraction of the weight and cost.
Engineering Efficiency: The Ultralight Chassis
The core philosophy of the Light Shell series is weight optimization.
- Composite Shell Construction: By utilizing a high-tensile lightweight composite shell, we’ve achieved a net weight of approximately 65kg. This allows for installation on smaller SUVs and sedans that may not support the 100kg+ weight of traditional aluminum hardshells.
- Aerodynamic Silhouette: With a closed height of less than 20cm, this tent offers one of the slimmest profiles on the market, virtually eliminating wind drag and maintaining your vehicle’s factory handling characteristics.
Immersion & Protection: The Best of Both Worlds
We haven't traded protection for weight. The Light Shell Triangle is built to handle real-world trail conditions.
- Climate-Control Fabric: Features 280G Rip-stop Poly-Cotton canvas. This high-density blend is naturally UV-resistant and offers excellent thermal regulation, keeping you cool in the summer and warm when the temperature drops.
- High-Volume Interior: Despite its slim exterior, the triangular "wedge" design provides a generous peak height, allowing occupants to sit upright and organize gear without feeling cramped.
- PU2000MM Waterproofing: Every seam is heat-sealed and every panel is treated with a DWR (Durable Water Repellent) coating, ensuring a dry night regardless of the weather.
Interior Simplicity
- Comfort Pad: Includes a 5cm high-density foam mattress that covers the entire floor area.
- Ventilation Path: Two large side doors with fine-mesh screens provide cross-flow ventilation, essential for reducing condensation in coastal environments.
- Ladder Safety: Comes standard with a 2.3m telescopic aluminum ladder that is lightweight and easily adjustable for uneven terrain.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Q: Can I install this on a sedan with standard crossbars?
A: Yes. Because the Light Shell Triangle weighs only 65kg, it is compatible with most standard roof rack crossbars. However, we always recommend checking your vehicle's "dynamic roof load limit" in your owner’s manual before installation.
Q: How many people can actually sleep in this tent?
A: We offer two widths. The 140cm width comfortably sleeps two adults with extra room for gear, or two adults and a small child (1-3 person rating).
Q: Is the composite shell as strong as aluminum?
A: While aluminum offers maximum impact resistance for hardcore rock crawling, our high-impact composite is designed for heavy trail use. It is flexible enough to absorb vibrations and is completely rust-proof, making it ideal for coastal and everyday use.
Adventure Made Accessible.
Order your Light Shell Triangle RTT today and lighten your load for the next journey.