Softshell
Direct4x4
RoofTrekk Expedition
The RoofTrekk is a soft-shell fold-out rooftop tent rated for four people, built from Direct4x4's poly-cotton canvas with a 3,000 mm water column. It opens to 220 x 211 cm with a 117 cm interior height and packs down to 34 cm tall. Direct4x4 sells matching annex room add-ons for both the 3- and 4-person RoofTrekk, and the tent ships with a 4 cm mattress and a telescopic aluminium ladder.
What stands out
- Sleeps up to four
- Compatible with Direct4x4's own annex room add-ons
- Packs down to a 34 cm closed height
What to weigh up
- Canvas water-column rating (3,000 mm) is lower than Direct4x4's hard-shell TrailTop
- Manufacturer does not publish warranty or season rating
- Listed weight (~80 kg) is approximate with unspecified inclusions
Full specifications
| Overview | |
|---|---|
| Type | Softshell |
| Opening style | Fold-out |
| Sleeps | 4 |
| Season rating | — |
| List price | $1,600 |
| Weight and size | |
| Weight | 176 lb |
| Packed length | 7 ft 3 in |
| Packed width | 4 ft 2 in |
| Packed height | 13.4 in |
| Living space | |
| Sleeping length | 7 ft 3 in |
| Sleeping width | 6 ft 11 in |
| Floor area | 49.9 sq ft |
| Interior height | 3 ft 10 in |
| Mattress thickness | 1.6 in |
| Setup and build | |
| Setup timeManufacturer's claim where published; otherwise estimated from tent type. Expect longer in practice. | ~5 minest. |
| Shell material | — |
| Fabric | Poly-cotton canvas, water column 3,000 mm |
| Warranty | — |
| Features | |
| Integrated LED lighting | Yes |
| Heater / HVAC port | — |
| Roof skylight | — |
| Annex available | Yes |
| Solar ready | — |
| Carries cargo on top | — |
Specifications last verified against Direct4x4's own product page. Fields the manufacturer does not publish are shown as —, never estimated.
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