When you put a roof top tent on your car the two most important factors to consider are measurements and weight of the tent.
How to put on a roof top tent by yourself.
When the roof top tent is much bigger than the roof of your car it is probably not a good idea to put the tent on top.
There is also the static weight capacity which is the weight of the tent plus occupants.
Know your vehicle s roof type and how much weight it can handle look at your vehicle manual and the weight of the tent you aim to put on it.
The three person roof top tent will support 600 pounds.
Don t know what they cost maybe you can fab something up yourself.
I recently purchased a rooftop tent and i love it the only problem was that it is not easy to get on and off the roof rack on the jeep.
Roof top tents are becoming a phenomenon as it gets tenters off the ground and away from the unknown creepy crawling guests that can invade a tent pitched on top of the ground.
It s like 2 arms that hook on to your roof rack and go to the ground with a round bend leading to the racks at the top.
Most roof rack tents have a rating of 400 600 lbs.
The weight of roof top tents on the market ranges from 40kg 60kg.
Would have to call a.
You put the kayak on the ground at the bottom have a little speed hand winch on the other side and pull the kayak up the arms onto the roof.
Pros of using a roof top tent.
The ladders used to access your roof top tent generally support up to 320 pounds.