Designed for smaller SUVs, crossovers, and adventure-ready vehicles, the Tuff Stuff Alpha II Hard Shell Rooftop Tent delivers premium comfort, rapid deployment, and rugged four-season performance in a compact package. Featuring a durable ABS hard shell, all-aluminum construction, panoramic windows, integrated LED lighting, and a comfortable mattress, the Alpha II is the perfect rooftop camping solution for couples and solo adventurers who want maximum capability without excessive weight or bulk.
Why You'll Need It
Not every rooftop tent needs to be massive.
The Alpha II was specifically designed for smaller vehicles such as Subarus, compact SUVs, and crossover adventure rigs. It delivers the convenience and durability of a premium hard-shell rooftop tent while maintaining a compact footprint that won't overwhelm your vehicle.
With setup taking less than two minutes, you can spend less time setting up camp and more time enjoying your destination.
Key Features
✔ Sleeps 2 adults comfortably
✔ Hard-shell four-season design
✔ Quick setup in under 2 minutes
✔ Premium 78" x 53" mattress included
✔ Built-in skylight for stargazing
✔ Three panoramic windows
✔ Integrated interior and exterior LED lighting
✔ Heavy-duty YKK zippers
✔ All-aluminum frame and ladder
✔ ABS protective shell
✔ Passenger-side opening design
✔ Compact footprint ideal for smaller vehicles
Built For Adventure
The Alpha II combines rugged construction with practical comfort for year-round adventures.
The premium 280G poly-cotton ripstop tent fabric offers excellent durability and weather resistance, while the 5000mm-rated rainfly provides reliable protection during storms. Large mesh-screened windows improve airflow and ventilation while maintaining protection from insects.
The built-in skylight creates an open and airy feel during the day while allowing for incredible stargazing opportunities at night.
Why You'll Need It
When you're arriving at camp after a long day of travel, simplicity matters.
The Alpha II's hydraulic-assisted hard-shell design deploys in under two minutes. Simply release the latches, allow the shell to rise, extend the ladder, install the support rods, and you're ready to camp.
Its compact design also makes it ideal for vehicles with limited roof space while still providing a spacious sleeping area for two campers.
What's Included
• Tuff Stuff Alpha II Rooftop Tent
• 2.5" Mattress
• Telescoping Ladder
• Interior LED Light Strip
• Exterior LED Light Strip
• Rainfly
• Skylight (Moon Roof)
• Shoe Bag
• Storage Bag
• Mounting Hardware
• Installation Brackets
• Window Rods
• Window Awnings
• Repair Patch Kit
• Steel Cable Locks with Keys
• User Documentation
Note: Annex Room Sold Separately.
Specifications
Sleeping Capacity
2 People
Tent Type
Hard Shell Rooftop Tent
Open Dimensions
59.75" L × 79" W × 46" H
Closed Dimensions
59.75" L × 49.75" W × 14" H
Mattress Size
53" W × 78" L × 2.36" H
Weight
141 lbs
Weight Capacity
800 lbs
Tent Material
280G Poly/Cotton Rip-Stop
Rainfly Material
210D Polyester Oxford
5000mm Waterproof Rating
Floor
Heavy-Duty Aluminum Honeycomb
Shell Material
ABS Hard Shell
Windows
3 Mesh-Screened Windows
Lighting
Amber & White LED Interior and Exterior Lights
Ladder
7.5' Telescoping Ladder with Angled Steps
Installation Brackets
Fits Crossbars up to 3.25" Wide
Warranty
1-Year Manufacturer Warranty
Vehicle Requirements
Compatible With
✔ SUVs
✔ Crossovers
✔ Subaru Vehicles
✔ Adventure Trailers
✔ Roof Rack Equipped Vehicles
Important Notes
⚠ Vehicle must have crossbars capable of supporting 190+ lbs
⚠ Crossbars should be spaced at least 30" apart
⚠ Passenger-side opening only
⚠ Truck bed rack recommended for pickup trucks
⚠ Not recommended for direct roof mounting on pickup trucks
Important Installation Notes
⚠ Vehicle must have crossbars rated to support rooftop tent loads.
⚠ Crossbars should be spaced at least 30" apart.
⚠ For pickup trucks, a bed rack is strongly recommended rather than mounting directly to the roof.
⚠ Minimum of two people recommended for installation.
Shipping, Returns & Warranty
Warranty
Covered by a 1-Year Manufacturer Warranty against defects in materials and workmanship. Warranty coverage does not include normal wear and tear, improper installation, misuse, accidents, or unauthorized modifications.
Shipping Information
🚚 Orders typically ship within 5 business days when inventory is available.
🚚 Tracking information will be provided once the order ships.
🚚 Shipping is currently available within the United States only.
🚚 Freight and oversized-item shipping costs may vary depending on destination and carrier requirements.
Delivery Inspection Required
Upon delivery:
- Inspect packaging before signing.
- Photograph any visible damage.
- Report freight damage within 24 hours of delivery.
- Refuse severely damaged shipments whenever possible.
Failure to report shipping damage promptly may affect warranty and claim eligibility.
Return Policy
Returns are accepted within 30 days of delivery for eligible products.
To qualify for a return:
- Product must be unopened and unused.
- Product must be returned in original packaging.
- Product must be in resalable condition.
Customer is responsible for:
- Return shipping costs
- Freight return charges
- Reconsignment fees
- Applicable restocking fees
Original shipping charges are non-refundable.
Important Return Notice
⚠️ Once an order has shipped or left the manufacturer's warehouse, a full refund may not be available.
⚠️ Returns requested after shipment may be subject to manufacturer restocking fees, freight charges, and processing costs.
⚠️ Restocking fees vary by manufacturer and product but are typically up to 20% of the purchase price.
⚠️ Rooftop tents are oversized freight items and may incur substantial return shipping costs.
By placing an order, the customer acknowledges and agrees to these shipping and return conditions.
Perfect For
Couples
Weekend Campers
Subaru Owners
SUV Adventurers
Road Trippers
Overlanders
National Park Travelers
Adventure Seekers