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Kabari Z Hardshell Tent

Kabari Z Hardshell Tent

Regular price $4,495.00
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The 23Zero Kabari Z is an aluminum hardshell rooftop tent that sleeps two adults on a 48 x 79.5 in floor with up to 58 in of interior height. The headline is its Z-lift geometry: open it like a standard clamshell for a 60-second overnight, or raise the front wall into the full Z-lift position for standing-room headroom and four-way access with doors and windows on every side. Closed, it stows 55.25 x 86.625 x 9.5 in including the mounting rails and weighs about 204 lb.

The shell is 2 mm laser-welded aluminum over an aluminum honeycomb base with a PVDF anti-oxidation coating, so it shrugs off weather and trail vibration. ECO13B fabric with Light Suppression Technology keeps the interior darker and cooler, and a 10 mm insulated underlay sits beneath the self-inflating mattress to manage condensation and heat loss. It is rated four-season, so the same tent works for a summer basecamp and a shoulder-season high-country trip.

At ~204 lb closed it is a hardshell, not a featherweight wedge — plan your rack accordingly. It bolts to two crossbars, and the bars' dynamic load rating should meet or beat the tent's weight. The box includes the self-inflating mattress, a telescoping ladder with a storage bag, a boot bag, and a gear bag, plus integrated dimmable white and amber LED lighting, USB-A, USB-C, a 12V socket, and an external Anderson plug for tying into your rig's power.

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Overview

The 23Zero Kabari Z is a two-person aluminum hardshell rooftop tent with a dual-mode Z-lift that opens as a quick clamshell or a full standing-height tent with four-way access. Built for year-round overland use with a laser-welded shell, insulated four-season fabric, and integrated power and lighting.

Key features

  • Z-lift geometry: clamshell mode for fast overnights, full Z-lift for up to 58 in of standing headroom and four-way door/window access.
  • 2 mm laser-welded aluminum shell over a PVDF-coated aluminum honeycomb base for weather and vibration resistance.
  • ECO13B fabric with Light Suppression Technology plus a 10 mm insulated underlay for a darker, cooler, four-season interior.
  • Integrated power: dimmable white/amber LED lighting, USB-A, USB-C, a 12V socket, and an external Anderson plug.
  • Ships with a self-inflating mattress, telescoping ladder with storage bag, boot bag, and gear bag.

Use cases

Best for two-person overlanding where multi-night basecamps matter — run clamshell mode for a fast single-night stop, then deploy the full Z-lift when you park for a few days and want standing room and cross-flow ventilation. The insulated underlay and LST fabric make it a genuine four-season tent, so it carries through summer heat and shoulder-season cold without swapping kit.