With a whole lot of headroom and a thick comfortable foam mattress a roofnest roof top tent turns any vehicle into a cozy bed on wheels.
Roof top tent on subaru outback.
The dynamic load for a subaru outback 150lbs.
I fly a roofnest sparrow watch our youtube review here on top of my crosstrek with no issues it weighs in at 130lbs.
The capacity of the standard roof rails on a subaru forester crosstrek and outback is 700 lbs when parked on a level surface.
Man i was so paranoid.
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It gets even better with a roof top tent.
But then maybe subaru really screwed up with the 2020 s craptastic plastic rack.
We hope it gave you some ideas on which roof top tent to purchase for your subaru.
Camping off the ground means saying goodbye to sleeping on cold bumpy or uneven ground and saying hello to incredible views a cleaner tent and a better night s sleep.
I ve never carried anything this heavy on the roof before and even though the dynamic load of the factory subaru outback rack was rated high enough for this rooftop tent i still had my reservations.
A hard shell roof top tent for your outback sets up in under 60 seconds and allows you to store your bedding inside.
Rooftop tents initially gained popularity with overland adventurers who wanted a way to stay off the ground and away from predators as they explored the australian outback.
The tent and occupants inside cannot exceed that weight.
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Get a roof top tent take the stress out of setting up and tearing down a tent while camping.
Using the tepui rooftop tent driving with the tepui on my outback.
When looking at the weight of the rooftop tent be sure to include the weight of your bars whatever else you may store inside of the tent.
Read our post on how to inspect a used roof top tent.
I have seen plenty kia souls honda elements honda and toyota minivans subaru outbacks and foresters etc with rooftop tents and have talked with owners.