TBMK009 Hard Shell Tent Support Channels - By Front Runner
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Front Runner Hard Shell Tent Support Channels
Additional Support for Hard Shell Roof Top Tents
The Front Runner Hard Shell Tent Support Channels provide additional lateral support for hard shell roof top tents when used with the Quick Release Tent Mount Kit / 4 Piece.
Designed to help prevent unwanted flexing of the hard shell, these support channels are ideal when the edges of a hard shell tent are not supported directly by the side profiles of the Front Runner Roof Rack.
The channels mount securely to the underside of the tent using the existing mounting channels, allowing you to take advantage of the Quick Release Tent Mount System without modifying the tent.
Compatible with popular hard shell tent brands including Auto Home and James Baroud.
Features
- Provides additional lateral support for hard shell roof top tents
- Designed for use with the Quick Release Tent Mount Kit / 4 Piece
- Helps reduce unwanted flexing of the hard shell
- Ideal where the tent edges are not supported by the rack side profiles
- Compatible with popular hard shell tents including Auto Home and James Baroud
- Secures to the underside of the tent using the mounting channels
- No drilling or modification of the tent required
- Strong 3mm high-strength steel construction
- Durable black powder-coated finish
- Designed for off-road and expedition use
What's Included?
- 1 × Pair of Hard Shell Tent Support Channels
- Installation Hardware
- Fitting Instructions
Specifications
Product Code: TBMK009
Material: 3mm Black Powder-Coated High-Strength Steel
Dimensions (Per Channel): 1094mm × 90mm × 23mm
Weight: 6.2kg per pair
Compatibility
Designed for use with:
- Front Runner Quick Release Tent Mount Kit / 4 Piece
- Compatible hard shell roof top tents
- Auto Home
- James Baroud
Installation
The support channels secure to the underside of the roof top tent using the existing mounting channels.
No drilling or modification of the tent is required.
They provide additional lateral support where the hard shell tent does not rest directly on the side profiles of the Front Runner Roof Rack.
FAQs
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What are these support channels used for?
They provide additional lateral support for hard shell roof top tents, helping to prevent unwanted flexing. -
Do they work with the Quick Release Tent Mount Kit?
Yes. They are specifically designed to work with the Quick Release Tent Mount Kit / 4 Piece. -
When are these support channels required?
They are recommended when the edges of a hard shell tent mounted with the Quick Release system are not supported by the side profiles of the Front Runner Roof Rack. -
Will they fit James Baroud tents?
Yes. They are compatible with popular hard shell tent brands including James Baroud and Auto Home. -
Do I need to drill the tent?
No. The channels secure using the tent's existing mounting channels, so no drilling or modification is required. -
How many channels are included?
The kit includes one pair of support channels. -
What are they made from?
They are manufactured from 3mm high-strength steel with a durable black powder-coated finish. -
How much does the pair weigh?
The pair weighs approximately 6.2kg. -
Are the mounting hardware and instructions included?
Yes. Installation hardware and fitting instructions are included.
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TBMK009 Hard Shell Tent Support Channels - By Front Runner
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