Frontrunner Featherlite Roof Top Tent Review
However where the designers shaved weight they also shaved functionality and durability.
Frontrunner featherlite roof top tent review. A 1 3m wide roof top tent that is 2 4m long when set up. The front runner roof top tent is the lightest rooftop tent that we ve tested. 1 2 metres to 1 6 metres height. Front runner featherlite 1 3 front runner featherlite 1 3m roof top tent first glance.
Well below the 1k mark the featherlite is a spectacular little roof top tent. The super low 330mm profile reduces wind resistance while on the road and lowers the vehicle s total height. I called it the dark horse of roof top tents in this detailed review front runner featherlite. Getting this roof top tent will allow you to travel to areas where setting camp directly on the ground is not an option.
At a mere 93 lbs it s one of the easiest tents to move around and install. Front runner outfitters is a company born in south africa the land of the roof top tents and their feather lite is one of the best models out there. Depends on tent used fabric. I must also admit that i am bit surprised that front runner only have one 1 roof top tent in their entire product line.
This is important for setup purposes especially when the available number of people to mount the tent is only 1 or 2. The front runner roof top tent is the lowest profile roof top tent on the market. I ll continue using it over the next 6 months. There are two available mounting options for the feather lite rooftop tent.
It doesn t have to live on the roof the sputnik a system that lifts the rooftop tent off the vehicle claims a short seven minute erection time. The dark horse of roof top tents and since then the front runner has only got cheaper. Firstly it s an excellent quality tent suitable for rain wind and heat making it a 3 season tent. 65 kg including frame legs table and ground tent rooftop tent roughly an additional 60 kg width.
I have been using the front runner rooftop tent for a few months and i wanted to share my initial impressions. 320 gsm riptech canvas mattress thickness. Because the doors and windows on this model are screened you will be able to get in and out of the tent without letting insects in which is very important if you want to stay healthy while traveling to areas with a wet climate. Lowest profile roof top tent on the market at 200mm 7 87 excluding ladder a 1 3m 4 3 w x 2 4m 7 9 l when unfolded it sleeps 2 people comfortably lightweight at 40kg 88 18lbs mattress included to mount any roof top tent to your front runner roof rack you will need a front runner tent mount kit.