Thule Basin hard-shell rooftop tent black
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Thule Basin

Quick-deploy 2-person hard-shell roof tent

$2,999.95 2999.95 USD

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  • Dimensions (Open) 84 x 55 x 42.75 in
  • Dimensions (Closed) 84 x 55 x 12.75 in
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A rooftop tent that auto-deploys and doubles as a cargo carrier.

When closed, it not only doubles as a roof box, but also has a clean and sleek look. Easy-to-install mounting brackets let you lock the tent to your roof rack or platform for peace of mind. Thule Basin is compatible with all Thule Evo roof racks – make sure to check weight limitations for all feet and fit kits, as well as other roof racks.

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    Quick setup – from closed to ready for use in less than a minute

  • Thule Basin 901017

    Pops straight up to provide a spacious living area

  • Thule Basin 901017

    Versatile design converts rooftop tent for up to two people into a spacious cargo carrier

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    Patented canopy zipper system allows for easy conversion between a tent and a cargo carrier

  • Thule Basin 901017

    Release both ends to open as a rooftop tent or, when converted to a cargo carrier, open one side to easily access gear

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    Easy to install mounting brackets securely lock the tent to your vehicle, feature a torque limiter to always ensure a safe install, and take half the time to install compared to traditional mounting systems

  • Thule Basin 901017

    Insulated roof to help control the temperature inside the tent and reduce noise

  • Thule Basin 901017

    Weather resistant, durable and breathable canopy for extra protection and comfort

  • Thule Basin 901017

    Includes a telescoping ladder that attaches to either side for easy access

  • Includes a foam mattress with removable cover for added comfort

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FAQ

How long does a rooftop tent take to set up?

Most rooftop tents take 1–5 minutes to set up.

Are rooftop tents safe to sleep in?

Yes, rooftop tents are designed to be stable and secure when installed correctly on a compatible roof rack.

How does it handle temperature, noise, and weather?

An insulated roof helps control the temperature inside and reduce noise. The weather-resistant, breathable canopy adds protection and comfort.

How many people can sleep in it, and what's its weight capacity?

It sleeps 2 people and has a static weight capacity of 660 lb.

Can I convert it into a cargo carrier?

Yes, a patented canopy zipper system lets you convert it from a rooftop tent into a cargo carrier.

How does it open in tent and cargo-carrier modes?

Release both ends to open it as a tent. In cargo-carrier mode, open 1 side to access your gear.

How do the mounting brackets make installation easier?

The mounting brackets lock it securely to your vehicle and have a torque limiter for a safe install. They take half the time to install compared with traditional mounting systems.

Does it include a ladder and mattress?

Yes, it includes a telescoping ladder that attaches to either side and a foam mattress with a removable cover.

What are its standout features?

It pops straight up to create a spacious living area, then closes into a sleek roof-box shape.