Hardshell
Tuff Stuff Overland
Alpine 51
The two-person size of Tuff Stuff's aluminum hardshell, with the same wedge-or-pop-up roof and integrated rack on a narrower 51-inch base.
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What stands out
- Dual-action wedge or full pop-up roof
- Integrated roof rack
- USB dimmable LED strip
What to weigh up
- 248 lb
- US-only availability
- No published warranty
Full specifications
| Overview | |
|---|---|
| Type | Hardshell |
| Opening style | Pop-up |
| Sleeps | 2 |
| Season rating | — |
| List price | $4,125 |
| Weight and size | |
| Weight | 248 lb |
| Packed length | 7 ft 4 in |
| Packed width | 4 ft 3 in |
| Packed height | 7.9 in |
| Living space | |
| Sleeping length | 7 ft 10 in |
| Sleeping width | 4 ft 3 in |
| Floor area | 33.5 sq ft |
| Interior height | — |
| Mattress thickness | 2.8 in |
| Setup and build | |
| Setup timeManufacturer's claim where published; otherwise estimated from tent type. Expect longer in practice. | 60 sec |
| Shell material | Aluminum |
| Fabric | 3200 gsm poly/cotton ripstop, blackout, >3500 mm waterproof |
| Warranty | — |
| Features | |
| Integrated LED lighting | Yes |
| Heater / HVAC port | — |
| Roof skylight | — |
| Annex available | — |
| Solar ready | — |
| Carries cargo on top | Yes |
Specifications last verified against Tuff Stuff Overland's own product page. Fields the manufacturer does not publish are shown as —. A weight marked “est.” is a third-party figure used where the maker publishes none.
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