best hard shell roof tent RUGGED™ Clamshell Rooftop Tent from Badass Tents – Live More Outside
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best hard shell roof tent RUGGED™ Clamshell Rooftop Tent from Badass Tents – Live More Outside

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RUGGED™ Clamshell Rooftop Tent from Badass Tents

Experience Adventure with the RUGGED™ Clamshell Rooftop Tent

Elevate your camping experience with the RUGGED™ Clamshell Rooftop Tent from Badass Tents. Made in the USA, this tent combines quality, durability, and innovation to offer the ultimate camping solution. With its lightweight design and outstanding features, it's time to embark on your next off-road adventure.

Lightweight and Innovative Design

The RUGGED™ Clamshell Rooftop Tent stands out as the lightest and thinnest hardtop tent on the market today. With a height of only 4.85" and weighing just 113 lbs, this tent offers impressive portability without compromising on functionality. The ultra-slim extruded aluminum frame supports up to 500 lbs, providing stability and peace of mind during your camping trips. Its tactical storage case styling, featuring a semi-gloss textured plastic outer shell, adds a touch of ruggedness to your outdoor setup.

Premium Features for Optimal Comfort and Performance

Designed with performance in mind, the RUGGED™ Clamshell Rooftop Tent features a high-performance tent made of industry-leading waterproofing using 420D Nylon Oxford Fabric. With three doors and three large zippered windows, you can enjoy excellent ventilation and panoramic views of your surroundings. The durable micro-weave black mesh window screens keep bugs out while offering unobstructed 270-degree views. The gas shock strut arms ensure quick and easy setup, even in windy conditions. Experience minimal wind noise and drag thanks to the low height design. The tent includes a 100% recycled thermal regulating mattress pad that offers both comfort and support for a restful night's sleep. The patented modular design ensures higher quality at a lower price, delivering exceptional value to adventurers like you.

Outstanding Vehicle Integration

The RUGGED™ Clamshell Rooftop Tent is designed for outstanding vehicle integration. It snugly fits to your vehicle, sitting just 1" above the roof for better daily commuter performance. Its lower center of gravity and weight distribution ensures stability and maneuverability, even when crawling over rocks or racing across challenging terrains. The enhanced aesthetic of this tent is another Badass bonus that overlanders and campers value, adding style and uniqueness to your outdoor setup.

Convenient and Reliable

All Badass Tents are known for their convenience and reliability. The RUGGED™ Clamshell Rooftop Tent is quick to set up, allowing you to spend more time enjoying your adventure. Its sleek ultra-compact design minimizes wind noise and does not affect gas mileage. The durable ABS material with a utility finish, combined with a high-strength extruded aluminum frame, ensures long-lasting performance. The tent offers cost savings through user assembly, making it a practical and budget-friendly choice for outdoor enthusiasts. Stay where you play with the convenience and reliability of a Badass rooftop tent.

Product Specifications:

  • Made in the USA with quality craftsmanship
  • The lightest and thinnest hardtop tent on the market at 4.85" tall and 113 lbs
  • Tactical storage case styling using semi-gloss textured plastic outer shell
  • Ultra-slim 4.85" tall Extruded Aluminum Frame supports up to 500 lbs
  • High-performance tent made of industry-leading waterproofing using 420D Nylon Oxford Fabric with 3 doors and 3 large zippered windows
  • Durable, micro-weave black mesh window screens keep the no-see’um bugs out and provide unobstructed 270-degree views
  • Gas shock strut arms allows for quick set up and structural integrity even in windy conditions
  • Low height adds minimal wind noise and drag
  • 100% recycled thermal regulating/even mattress pad offers comfort and support
  • Patented modular design delivers higher quality at a lower price
  • Two person sleeping capacity
  • Closed Dimensions: 85” L X 52” W X 4.5” H
  • Sleeping Dimension: 76” L X 43” W

***Ladder and vehicle not included.

Outstanding Vehicle Integration

The RUGGED RTT is designed to look like a military use utility case on top of your rig. This model's clamshell design tilts up at one end and offers a 270-degree view towards the back and a full 360-degree view when purchased with the moonroof option. The RUGGED’s 5” tall ultra-low-profile design is the lightest, thinnest rooftop tent on the market today at 113 lbs. and will allow most vehicles to pull into residential garages and parking structures without having to remove the rooftop tent. *

All Badass Tents (also known as BA Tents) are quick to set up, feature a sleek ultra-compact design for low wind noise which doesn’t affect gas mileage, have first in-class patented features, made using durable ABS material with a utility finish over a high strength extruded aluminum frame and offers cost savings through some user assembly. Stay where you play with a convenient Badass rooftop tent.

Outstanding vehicle integration keeps BA Tent’s RTTs snug to the vehicle for better performance off-road or wherever adventures can be found. The enhanced aesthetic is another Badass bonus that overlanders and campers alike value.

Hit the ADD TO CART button now to start your next adventure with the RUGGED RTT from Badass Tents!

***Check clearance before entering home garage or parking structures. It’s not Badass to damage a vehicle, RTT or building.

** See batents.com/warrantee for limited warranty details. Long story short, we cover all the hard parts of the tent against manufacturing defect or damage, excluding any soft parts. We don’t cover “operator error” or my dog did it, my rig rolled over, etc.

***Ladder and vehicle not included.

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Size: 5 Ounce (Pack of 1)
I have used this brand for quite a while and it works really good for my sensitive skin and it keeps the mosquitoes away
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★★★★★ 5
Easy for kids to use
Size: 5 Ounce (Pack of 2)
My son uses this when he's outside because constantly gets bites. He's 7 and can spray it himself and no bites when he uses it. Would highly recommend. Does linger in the air after so I don't recommend using in the garage
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Works well to prevent sunburn and stays on while working.
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