Kali Rooftop Tent: Hard shell protection. Fold-out footprint. Perfect for: Short bed & below-cab rack setups, Tacomas, mid-size SUVs, 2–3 person trips, rigs where roof space is at a premium & simple setup is a must Foldout rooftop tents earn their fans for one reason: more sleeping space per inch of roof footprint. But the tradeoff is usually the shell. Most foldout competitors protect their designs with fiberglass or fiber-reinforced plastic — materials that flex under road vibration, develop stress cracks at hardware points and corners over time, and require gelcoat maintenance to stay sealed. Aluminum doesn't. The Kali's hard shell won't crack, won't blister, and won't need resurfacing after a few seasons of hard use. It's the more durable shell choice in a category that usually doesn't offer it. Features: Full Tri-Layer tent body 360° ventilation to reduce condensation Deploys in Under a Minute Memory foam mattress Integrated, dimmable LED lighting Includes everything you need to hit the trail - ladder, mattress, LED light, mount kit Heater / AC / electrical ports Style: Full Insulation Tri-Layer, dual-hinge pop up rooftop tent, Gas-Strut Assisted Sleeps: 2-3 people Construction: Aluminum hard shell Bedding storage: Sheets, light comforter Specs: Exterior dimensions: 50" W x 59" L x 12" H (includes mounting rail height) Interior dimensions: 52" W x 82" L x 48.5" H Weight: 177 lbs Weight capacity: 660 lbs Tent body: Proprietary Tri-Layer tent fabric (polycotton fill sandwiched between two layers of 210D ripstop) Tent floor: Fiberglass honeycomb plate w/ 3D anti-condensation mat Rainfly: 210D Oxford ripstop PU 3000mm with silver blockout coating; UPF 50+ Tent frame: Durable, lightweight extruded aluminum, polymer corners Check out our setup + teardown video here.
