BUNDUTOP Large Electric Rooftop Tent
Fully Automatic Electric Roof Tent Built for Serious Overland Travel
The BUNDUTEC BunduTop L Electric Roof Tent is designed for adventurers who want maximum convenience, rapid setup and premium comfort without compromise. Handmade in South Africa and trusted by overlanders worldwide, the BunduTop L combines rugged hard-shell durability with fully electric operation, allowing the tent to open or close in under 20 seconds at the push of a button.
Perfect for family adventures, long-distance touring and expedition vehicles, the BunduTop L is a family roof tent, made in South Africa, and offers generous internal sleeping space alongside a weatherproof insulated shell designed for year-round use. Automatic rain flaps deploy during setup to provide additional protection in wet conditions, while fully mesh-lined doors and windows help maintain airflow and keep insects out.
Inside, the BunduTop L features a thick 10cm mattress, integrated LED lighting, insulated roof lining and a built-in 12V power socket for charging devices while camping off-grid. Whether you're exploring the Scottish Highlands, touring Europe or heading deep into remote overland routes, the BunduTop L delivers quick deployment and dependable comfort wherever your adventure takes you.
We also offer the BunduTop Electric Roof Tent in the most popular 135cm x 210cm size.
As official UK partners for BunduTec, TUFF-TREK® provides expert advice, UK-based support and optional fitting services for selected vehicles.
Features & Benefits
Fully Electric Opening & Closing System
- Open or close the tent in under 20 seconds using the integrated electric motor system and push-button controls.
Large Family-Friendly Sleeping Space
- The larger “L” platform offers increased sleeping room, making it ideal for couples wanting extra space or small families.
Premium Hard Shell Construction
- Built for demanding overland travel with a durable weather-resistant shell engineered for four-season use.
Automatic Rain Flaps & Water Management
- Integrated rain flaps deploy automatically during setup and double as water gutters in wet weather.
Insulated Interior Roof
- The insulated lined roof improves comfort, reduces condensation and helps regulate internal temperature.
Integrated 12V Power & LED Lighting
- Includes a built-in LED light and internal 12V power socket for charging devices and powering accessories.
Mosquito-Proof Ventilation
- Mesh-lined windows and doors on all four sides provide airflow while keeping insects outside.
Extra Thick 10cm Mattress
- High-density mattress provides excellent sleeping comfort for extended trips and remote travel.
Expedition-Ready Design
- Designed for serious overland use with robust construction, fast deployment and excellent weather resistance.
What’s Included
- 1x BUNDUTEC BunduTop L Electric Roof Tent
- Heavy-duty telescopic ladder
- Integrated 10cm mattress
- Built-in LED lighting
- Internal 12V accessory socket
- Mounting/fixings kit
- 2x Anderson connectors
- Installation instructions
Dimensions & Specifications
| Specification |
Details |
| Sleeping Capacity |
3–4 Person |
| Tent Type |
Electric Hard Shell Roof Tent |
| Opening System |
Fully Electric |
| Mattress Thickness |
10cm |
| Tent Length |
210cm |
| Tent Width |
160cm |
| Closed Height |
Approx. 30cm |
| Open Height |
Approx. 103cm |
| Tent Weight |
Approx. 83kg |
| Ladder Weight |
Approx. 7kg |
| Power Requirement |
12V System |
| Construction |
Insulated Hard Shell |
Installation & Fitting
- The BUNDUTEC BunduTop L requires a suitable heavy-duty roof rack or load bar system capable of supporting the tent weight and dynamic load requirements.
Installation Notes
- Electric connection required
- Requires 6mm power cable from vehicle
- Anderson connectors supplied
- 15A inline fuse required
- Recommended maximum unsupported overhang: 60cm
- Recommended minimum roof bar width: 155cm
- Minimum 4 mounting bolts recommended (6 preferred)
- Three evenly spaced supports advised when mounted on load bars
Due to the weight and size of this roof tent, professional installation is recommended.
TUFFTREK® can provide advice on vehicle compatibility and fitting requirements.
Vehicle Compatibility
The BunduTop L is best suited to:
- Pickups
- Large SUVs or Vans
- Expedition builds
- Heavy-duty roof rack systems
- Overland touring vehicles
Due to the overall weight, this tent may not be suitable for vehicles with lower dynamic roof load ratings. Always check your vehicle manufacturer’s specifications before purchase.
Why Choose the BUNDUTEC BunduTop L?
Unlike manual hard shell roof tents, the BunduTop L removes the hassle of setup and pack-down completely. With fully electric deployment, premium insulation and expedition-grade construction, it is designed for travellers who prioritise convenience, comfort and reliability during extended adventures.
Combined with TUFFTREK®’s UK support and overland expertise, the BunduTop L is one of the most capable premium electric roof tents available in the UK market today.
FAQs
How quickly does the BunduTop L open?
- The electric system opens or closes the tent in under 20 seconds.
Does the BunduTop L require external power?
- Yes. The tent operates from a 12V system and requires wiring from your vehicle using the supplied Anderson connectors.
Can bedding be stored inside?
Yes, light bedding can usually be stored inside when closed.
Is the BunduTop L suitable for winter camping?
Yes. The insulated roof lining and hard shell construction make it well suited to four-season use.
Is fitting available?
Yes. TUFFTREK® can advise on compatibility and also offer a fitting options for many vehicles.
