Sidekick

The Sidekick Rooftop Tent is built for adventurers who want maximum convenience, durability and comfort without compromise. With its automatic gas strut opening system, setup takes less than 30 seconds—no more struggling with poles or complicated assembly. Combined with a spacious interior, premium materials and smart design features, the Sidekick makes every journey more enjoyable, whether you’re camping off-grid, road-tripping, or setting up base for the night.

Key Features:

Tent Capacity: 2–3 people (ideal for 2 adults + 1 child)

Material:

• Main tent fabric: Grey 320 gsm polyester ripstop canvas

• Flysheet fabric: Black 280 gsm polyester, crease-resistant

• Frame: Aluminium alloy frame with reinforced side brackets

• Outer shell: ABS + aluminium alloy frame (tested for UV, heat, and durability)

• Base: ABS + oak board + aluminium alloy frame

• Mattress: 3-layer system — 5cm sponge pad + 0.5cm condensation mat + 0.5cm ocean pad (no need to buy a separate condensation mat)

• Ladder: 2.3m telescopic aluminium alloy ladder, wide-step design, 150kg load-bearing

Weather Resistance:

• Waterproof rating: Grade 3.5 (3000mm+)

• Wind resistant, UV-protected, and full light-blocking fabric for better sleep

• Ventilation windows to reduce condensation and support airflow

Size/Dimensions:

• Sleeping area: 200 × 120 × 5 cm

• Open size: 218 × 140 × 130 cm

• Closed/packing size: 220 × 135 × 37 cm

• Mattress: Full-length memory foam with integrated condensation layer

• Net Weight: 86.6 kg

• Gross Weight (with packaging): 121.6 kg

Setup Time:

• Opens and closes in under 30 seconds with automatic gas struts (German STABILUS + Chinese gas spring system)

Mounting System:

• Fits most vehicles with standard roof crossbars (crossbars required)

• Aircraft seat belt buckle locking structure + stainless steel hardware for secure mounting

Additional Features:

• 1 x large door + 2x side windows + 1x rear window (all with YKK zippers)

• Built-in LED light strip with 3 colour modes (white, warm, warm white) + adjustable brightness

• Internal power access port with AC + USB outlets

• 2 x internal storage bags for organisation

• Cushions included

• Lockable latches for extra security

Material Composition & Durability:

• Water pressure rating: 3000mm+

• UV Protection: UPF tested under simulated 1000-hour irradiation cycle

• ABS shell tested to withstand high UV, heat, humidity, and spray conditions with no deformation, cracking, or fading

Storage & Comfort:

• Double-layer mattress with built-in moisture and heat resistance

• Integrated condensation mat
  

Important Note:

The power bank in the images is sold separately. Click here to power your tent with this Bushwakka essential.

Installation Service Available:
Bushwakka offers professional installation services for awnings and rooftop tents at our Gold Coast HQ. Learn more or contact us at (07) 5515 7912, extension #1 for availability.

Need help with installation? View the Rooftop Tent Installation Guide