A specification-based assessment of this vehicle-mounted tent from ESSE, focused on touring vehicles and campsite-based travel, with the key details to confirm before ordering.
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ESSE presents this product for buyers comparing vehicle-mounted tent. This review focuses on suitability for touring vehicles and campsite-based travel, using the published product details as the starting point.
Start with the vehicle and rack, not the sleeping capacity. Check the packed weight, mounting hardware, opening direction and ladder access against the vehicle and rack manufacturers’ instructions. A tent that fits the roof visually may still be unsuitable for the approved rack or roof load.
The published description refers to aluminum. Ask how joints and dissimilar-metal fittings are protected and whether the finish is suitable for the intended exposure.
Compare access to the rear doors, overall vehicle height and whether you can pack away a wet tent without carrying moisture into storage.
Request the exact closed and open dimensions, complete mounting weight and an installation drawing. Confirm compatible crossbars and the procedure for removing and storing the tent.
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| Mounting Option | On roof bars (standard), Without roof bars, vehicle bracket kit |
|---|---|
| Model Size | Clam Shell Fold 128 |
| MOQ | 30 pcs |
| Weight | 56 kg |
| Shell Thickness | 15 cm (18.5 cm with channels) |
| Dimensions (open) | 234 × 128 × 125 cm |
| Dimensions (closed) | 161 × 128 × 18.5 cm |
| Mattress | Self-inflating, 207 × 115 × 4 cm |
| Shell | 1.5 mm aluminium honeycomb board, CNC corners and hinges |
| Tent and Fly | 420D polyester ripstop, transparent PU |
| Gas Struts | Steel, 350N |
| Zippers | SBS, size 10 |
| Ventilation | 4 anti-condensation vents |
| Floor | 100% waterproof |
| Ladder | Telescopic 2.3 m (+7 kg) |
| Included | Fitted bed sheet, shoe bag, dust cover |
| Options | Colour trim insert, solar panel brackets |
| Sleeps | 2 to 3 |
| Full 40HQ | 180 pcs |
| Product information | ESSE |
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