The Bush Company - LX27 Clamshell Rooftop Tent
The Bush Company - LX27 Clamshell Rooftop Tent
LX27 Clamshell Rooftop Tent – Lightweight. Low Profile. Adventure-Ready.
The LX27 is The Bush Company’s lightest clamshell rooftop tent, weighing just 73kg with a slim 172mm closed height—perfect for touring rigs and garage clearance. Set up in under 60 seconds with a gas-strut-assisted clamshell design and store bedding inside for fast pack-downs.
DETAILS/SPECIFICATIONS
- Internal Height: 1.6m
- Roof Load Capacity: 100kg closed / 35kg open
- Power Ports: Dual USB, 12V sockets, 50A Anderson plug
- External Dimensions: 2.25m (L) x 1.39m (W) x 0.172m (H
- Mattress: 60mm tri-density foam (removable cover)
- 2.6m Telescopic ladder
- Weight: 73kg (excl. ladder)
| External dimensions | 2.25m (L) × 1.39m (W) × 0.172m (H) closed |
|---|---|
| Internal height | 1.6m open |
| Weight | 73kg (excl. ladder) |
| Closed height | 172mm |
| Roof load | 100kg closed / 35kg open |
| Mattress | 60mm tri-density foam, removable cover |
| Ladder | 2.6m telescopic |
| Power ports | Dual USB, 12V sockets, 50A Anderson plug |
| Setup time | Under 60 seconds |
| Brand | The Bush Company |
What's in the box
- 1 × LX27 Clamshell Rooftop Tent
- 2.6m telescopic ladder
- 60mm tri-density foam mattress
Suits these builds
- Most 4WD/canopy platforms with cross-bar roof rack systems
- Suits rigs where low closed height matters (garage clearance, aerodynamics)
Good to know
172mm closed height. 73kg is the lightest in The Bush Company's clamshell range. Gas-strut assisted open, bedding stays inside, set up in under 60 seconds.
How to fit it
- Mount the tent to your roof rack cross bars using the supplied hardware
- Torque all mounting bolts to the specified rating
- Extend the telescopic ladder to your required height
- Release the over-centre latches and lift the lid
- Bedding is stored inside — no need to re-make the bed each trip
What you'll need
- socket set
- spanners
Professional installation recommended. Ensure all mounting hardware is re-checked after the first 100km of driving.
Dispatch & freight
- Dispatched in 2–3 business days
- Free pickup from the Moe workshop
Returns
LIGHTWEIGHT. LOW PROFILE.
Up in 60 seconds. Low enough for the garage.
172mm closed, 73kg, gas-strut assisted. The Bush Company's lightest clamshell — built for rigs where every kilogram and every millimeter of clearance counts.
The verdict
What owners say
Did you know
We build the trays and canopies too.
We design and manufacture aluminium 4x4 trays and canopies in-house at our Gippsland workshop — fully welded, powder coated and backed by a 10-year workmanship warranty.
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