Clamshell Roof Top Tent - Overview
The DX27 Clamshell Rooftop Tent was designed and manufactured in South Africa and brings together The Bush Company’s many years of experience in aluminium fabrication. From The Bush Company’s first hand experience in touring/camping the DX27 is an innovative product that sets new benchmarks in quality, practicality and reliability.

Whether you are looking for your first rooftop tent or upgrading your existing setup, the DX27 Clamshell Roof Top has a number of unique features that will leave you knowing that you made the right choice

DX27 Clamshell Rooftop Tent - Product Specifications
External Length: External Frame 2.25m /7' 4.6" (2.32m / 7' 7" inc hinges & handles)
External Width: External 1.4m (4' 7.1"), 1.45m (4' 9") including gas struts
Height (exterior, closed): 278mm (10.94") including roof rails and base extrusions
Max Height (exterior, open): 1.45m (4' 9")
Max Height (interior, headroom open): 1.4m (4' 7")
Internal Mattress: Length 2.13m / 7', Width 1.28m / 4' 7", Thickness 70mm / 2.76"
Weight: Approximately 94Kg (207lbs) excluding telescopic ladder
Universal fitting kit/brackets included with tent.
Large canvas removable one piece rainfly at rear and sides of the tent with heavy duty 8mm spring steel poles and adjustable storm straps for heavier wind conditions.
Air vent above rear entrance with midge mesh and zipped canvas flap on inside.
Fully seam welded lightweight alloy frame with high quality powder coated finish.
2m (6' 6.7") long cargo rails welded to the top of the roof, suitable for attaching accessories or the optional roof load bars .
Internally reinforced roof, load rated to 200Kg (440lbs) when roof closed, or 50kg (110 lbs) when open.
'Ezi-Slots' extruded into the sides of base and top frame for easy attachment of accessories such as awnings, hi-lift jacks, light bars etc.
All three layers at entry points use YKK zippers: external canvas storm door, high quality midge mesh and internal canvas door.
Three entry point to tent, rear, left and right side.
Internal movable battery powered LED light (shines white, yellow or red) - note, tents ordered prior to November 2021 have a hard wired LED light.
Electrical power box with twin USB, CIG Socket plug, mounted to internal roof, with resettable thermal fuse.
External 50 amp anderson plug mounted to underside of tent at hinged end on left side for connection to vehicles power.
12cm (4.7") of storage space above mattress when tent closed, so plenty of room for bedding, pillow, fishing rods, rifles etc.
3 storage pouches on inside of roof, and 1 large pouch on each side at hinged end.
70mm / 2.75" thick mattress super high density foam with removable zipped canvas cover.
Thermal marine carpet underneath mattress and carpeted internal roof liner.
Telescopic 2.6m (8' 4.3") aluminium ladder with attachment points at rear and sides of tent, supplied in canvas storage bag.
Two heavy duty 20mm (0.08" high) aluminium extruded foot rails underneath tent with M8 slots on sides and base for easy mounting, set 1050mm / 41.34" apart centre to centres joined by multiple 25mm thick sections of welded box tubing for additional strength and floor support.
2 Year conditional warranty.