Alu-Cab LT-50 Rooftop Tent – Weekender, Adventurer, or Base (Limited Stock)
Alu-Cab LT-50 – Built for the Journey Ahead
Lightweight. Rugged. Refined.
The Alu-Cab LT-50 is a low-profile, aluminum rooftop tent engineered in South Africa and proven in the toughest environments on earth. Built from aerospace-grade aluminum with marine-grade hardware, this tent weighs just 46 kg and sets up in under 60 seconds. It’s insulated, aerodynamic, and purpose-built for overland adventure.
Cap-it, the exclusive Alu-Cab retailer in Western Canada, offers the LT-50 in three tailored configurations:
Package Breakdown & Value
| Feature | Base Tent | Weekender | Adventurer |
|---|---|---|---|
| LT-50 Rooftop Tent | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
| 2.0m Telescoping Ladder ($275) | ❌ | ✅ | ✅ |
| Universal Mounting Kit ($110) | ❌ | ✅ | ✅ |
| Internal Storage Bags x2 ($90) | ❌ | ✅ | ✅ |
| Ladder Extension Bracket ($100) | ❌ | ❌ | ✅ |
| Tent Rack System – Load Bars + Feet ($310) | ❌ | ❌ | ✅ |
| Rainfly ($130) | ❌ | ❌ | ✅ |
| Total Retail Value of Included Add-ons | — | $475 | $1,015 |
Pricing (CAD)
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Base Tent: $3,095 (Limited Supply – Discontinued Model – Clearance Priced)
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Weekender Package: $3,595
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Adventurer Package: $3,995 (SAVE $115 on full accessory kit)
Dimensions & Weight
Tent Dimensions (Closed):
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1261mm (W) x 2258mm (L) x 172mm (H)
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49.6" x 88.9" x 6.8"
Mattress Dimensions:
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1085mm (W) x 2070mm (L) x 60mm (H)
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42.7" x 81.5" x 2.4"
Weight:
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Tent Only: 46 kg (101 lbs)
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Tent + Mattress: 50.55 kg (111.4 lbs)
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Mattress Only: 4.55 kg (10 lbs)
Materials & Construction
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Shell: Powder-coated aluminum
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Canvas: Dual-layer 280gsm UV-resistant ripstop
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Gas Struts: Marine-grade 316 stainless steel
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Insulation: Foam-insulated roof and base
-
Wind Profile: Aerodynamic, garage-friendly
Interior Features
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60mm high-density foam mattress with zip-off cover
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Triple-entry design (left, right, and rear)
-
Integrated midge mesh on all doors/windows
-
Stainless steel spring pole mounts
-
Two internal gear bags (Weekender & Adventurer only)
On-Tent Cargo Capability
The LT-50’s reinforced roof can support up to 30 kg (66 lbs) of gear when equipped with:
-
Alu-Cab Load Bars & Mount Feet (included in Adventurer)
-
Optional MOLLE Plate (sold separately)
Carry Maxtrax, water cans, recovery gear, or even a bike — all above your sleeping quarters.
Vehicle Mounting Notes
-
Minimum crossbar/platform width required: 1250mm
-
Compatible with:
-
Universal Mounting Kit (included with Weekender & Adventurer)
-
Optional Alu-Cab-specific brackets for platform racks
-
Shipping & Installation
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Western Canada shipping available
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Installation at all Cap-it retail locations
-
Questions? Our team is here to help you choose the perfect setup
Because Life’s an Adventure® – Go Prepared.
Original: $2,268.62
-65%$2,268.62
$794.02
Description
Alu-Cab LT-50 – Built for the Journey Ahead
Lightweight. Rugged. Refined.
The Alu-Cab LT-50 is a low-profile, aluminum rooftop tent engineered in South Africa and proven in the toughest environments on earth. Built from aerospace-grade aluminum with marine-grade hardware, this tent weighs just 46 kg and sets up in under 60 seconds. It’s insulated, aerodynamic, and purpose-built for overland adventure.
Cap-it, the exclusive Alu-Cab retailer in Western Canada, offers the LT-50 in three tailored configurations:
Package Breakdown & Value
| Feature | Base Tent | Weekender | Adventurer |
|---|---|---|---|
| LT-50 Rooftop Tent | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
| 2.0m Telescoping Ladder ($275) | ❌ | ✅ | ✅ |
| Universal Mounting Kit ($110) | ❌ | ✅ | ✅ |
| Internal Storage Bags x2 ($90) | ❌ | ✅ | ✅ |
| Ladder Extension Bracket ($100) | ❌ | ❌ | ✅ |
| Tent Rack System – Load Bars + Feet ($310) | ❌ | ❌ | ✅ |
| Rainfly ($130) | ❌ | ❌ | ✅ |
| Total Retail Value of Included Add-ons | — | $475 | $1,015 |
Pricing (CAD)
-
Base Tent: $3,095 (Limited Supply – Discontinued Model – Clearance Priced)
-
Weekender Package: $3,595
-
Adventurer Package: $3,995 (SAVE $115 on full accessory kit)
Dimensions & Weight
Tent Dimensions (Closed):
-
1261mm (W) x 2258mm (L) x 172mm (H)
-
49.6" x 88.9" x 6.8"
Mattress Dimensions:
-
1085mm (W) x 2070mm (L) x 60mm (H)
-
42.7" x 81.5" x 2.4"
Weight:
-
Tent Only: 46 kg (101 lbs)
-
Tent + Mattress: 50.55 kg (111.4 lbs)
-
Mattress Only: 4.55 kg (10 lbs)
Materials & Construction
-
Shell: Powder-coated aluminum
-
Canvas: Dual-layer 280gsm UV-resistant ripstop
-
Gas Struts: Marine-grade 316 stainless steel
-
Insulation: Foam-insulated roof and base
-
Wind Profile: Aerodynamic, garage-friendly
Interior Features
-
60mm high-density foam mattress with zip-off cover
-
Triple-entry design (left, right, and rear)
-
Integrated midge mesh on all doors/windows
-
Stainless steel spring pole mounts
-
Two internal gear bags (Weekender & Adventurer only)
On-Tent Cargo Capability
The LT-50’s reinforced roof can support up to 30 kg (66 lbs) of gear when equipped with:
-
Alu-Cab Load Bars & Mount Feet (included in Adventurer)
-
Optional MOLLE Plate (sold separately)
Carry Maxtrax, water cans, recovery gear, or even a bike — all above your sleeping quarters.
Vehicle Mounting Notes
-
Minimum crossbar/platform width required: 1250mm
-
Compatible with:
-
Universal Mounting Kit (included with Weekender & Adventurer)
-
Optional Alu-Cab-specific brackets for platform racks
-
Shipping & Installation
-
Western Canada shipping available
-
Installation at all Cap-it retail locations
-
Questions? Our team is here to help you choose the perfect setup
