23Zero Kabari Z Aluminum Z-Lift Roof Tent
A next-generation aluminum Z-lift clamshell rooftop tent delivering expanded interior space, premium construction, and true all-weather performance.
The 23Zero Kabari Z represents a new evolution in hard shell rooftop tent design. Developed collaboratively by 23Zero Australia and 23Zero USA, this aluminum clamshell tent combines innovative Z-style lift engineering with premium materials to deliver more headroom, greater internal volume, and versatile four-way access. Designed for serious overlanders and vehicle-based adventurers, the Kabari Z is built to perform confidently in demanding environments.
Z-Lift Deployment • Aluminum Shell Construction • ECO13B + LST Fabric • Integrated Power & Lighting
Product Overview
At the core of the Kabari Z is its revolutionary multi-hinge, gas-assisted Z-lift mechanism. This system allows the tent to operate like a traditional clamshell or fully deploy into a true Z-lift configuration, creating exceptional internal headroom and 360-degree visibility. The result is a stable, wind-resistant structure with outstanding livable space.
The 2mm laser-welded aluminum shell features smooth radius corners to reduce fatigue points and improve long-term durability. Beneath it, an aluminum honeycomb base with PVDF anti-oxidation coating provides impressive strength, supporting a static load capacity exceeding 1,000 lbs. Despite its strength, the tent maintains a low-profile aerodynamic footprint when closed.
Inside, comfort and functionality take center stage. The self-inflating 2.4" mattress allows adjustable firmness, paired with a 10mm insulated underlay to help manage condensation and heat transfer. ECO13B fabric with Light Suppression Technology (LST) blocks heat and visible light for cooler, darker sleep conditions. Oversized awnings, mesh windows, and integrated storage make the Kabari Z a fully engineered off-grid sleeping system.
What’s Included
- Four (4) mounting plates
- Eight (8) mounting hardware sets (M8 1.25 x 2.5" bolts, washers, nylock nuts)
- 13mm ratcheting wrench
- Allen wrench
- Four (4) rail end caps
- Handle with hardware
- Patch kit
- Spare hardware kit
- Ladder with storage bag (24.5" W x 31" L x 4" D)
- 44" LED light with USB switch and cable
- Five (5) rain fly poles (45" L) with storage bag
- Two (2) roof crossbars (2" x 51" x 0.50")
Preinstalled components include ladder brackets, keder track for gear bags, closing latches, and hinge assemblies.
Key Features
- Z-Lift Deployment System: Gas-assisted hinges deliver ultra-fast setup, expanded headroom, and 360-degree access.
- Premium Aluminum Construction: 2mm laser-welded aluminum shell and honeycomb base for long-term durability.
- ECO13B + LST Fabric: Reduces heat and visible light for improved sleep comfort.
- Integrated Power Hub: Includes voltage meter, USB-A, USB-C, 12V outlet, and external Anderson SB-50 input (power source not included).
- Self-Inflating Mattress: 2.4" adjustable mattress with 10mm insulated underlay.
- All-Weather Performance: Oversized awnings, insect mesh, and sealed panels for ventilation and protection.
- Ample Storage: Side pockets, gear loft, shoe bag, and additional gear storage bag included.
- Low-Profile Design: Aerodynamic closed configuration minimizes wind drag.
Specifications
- Internal Dimensions: 48" W x 78" L x up to 58" H
- Rear Door/Window: 23" W x 28" L
- Side Doors/Windows: 48" W x 36" L
- Front Door/Window: 32" W x 36" L
- Moon Roof: 32" W x 36" L
- Triangular Windows: 32" W x 17" L
- Mattress Thickness: 2.4"
- Shell Material: 2mm laser-welded aluminum
- Base: Aluminum honeycomb with PVDF coating
- Static Load Capacity: 1,000+ lbs
Installation
Mounts to compatible roof racks or bed rack systems using included mounting plates and hardware. Verify rack compatibility and torque specifications before installation. Need it installed? — Schedule your build chat today!
Before You Install
- Verify your vehicle’s maximum roof load capacity per manufacturer guidelines.
- Confirm your rack system’s dynamic and static load ratings.
- Account for any aftermarket components that may impact overall load capacity.
Why Buy from Expedition Superstore?
- One Stop Overland Shop
- Hands-on experience with 23Zero rooftop tent systems
- Fast, free shipping on orders over $349.
- Need it installed? — Schedule your build chat today!
23Zero Kabari Z Aluminum Z-Lift Roof Tent
A next-generation aluminum Z-lift clamshell rooftop tent delivering expanded interior space, premium construction, and true all-weather performance.
The 23Zero Kabari Z represents a new evolution in hard shell rooftop tent design. Developed collaboratively by 23Zero Australia and 23Zero USA, this aluminum clamshell tent combines innovative Z-style lift engineering with premium materials to deliver more headroom, greater internal volume, and versatile four-way access. Designed for serious overlanders and vehicle-based adventurers, the Kabari Z is built to perform confidently in demanding environments.
Z-Lift Deployment • Aluminum Shell Construction • ECO13B + LST Fabric • Integrated Power & Lighting
Product Overview
At the core of the Kabari Z is its revolutionary multi-hinge, gas-assisted Z-lift mechanism. This system allows the tent to operate like a traditional clamshell or fully deploy into a true Z-lift configuration, creating exceptional internal headroom and 360-degree visibility. The result is a stable, wind-resistant structure with outstanding livable space.
The 2mm laser-welded aluminum shell features smooth radius corners to reduce fatigue points and improve long-term durability. Beneath it, an aluminum honeycomb base with PVDF anti-oxidation coating provides impressive strength, supporting a static load capacity exceeding 1,000 lbs. Despite its strength, the tent maintains a low-profile aerodynamic footprint when closed.
Inside, comfort and functionality take center stage. The self-inflating 2.4" mattress allows adjustable firmness, paired with a 10mm insulated underlay to help manage condensation and heat transfer. ECO13B fabric with Light Suppression Technology (LST) blocks heat and visible light for cooler, darker sleep conditions. Oversized awnings, mesh windows, and integrated storage make the Kabari Z a fully engineered off-grid sleeping system.
What’s Included
- Four (4) mounting plates
- Eight (8) mounting hardware sets (M8 1.25 x 2.5" bolts, washers, nylock nuts)
- 13mm ratcheting wrench
- Allen wrench
- Four (4) rail end caps
- Handle with hardware
- Patch kit
- Spare hardware kit
- Ladder with storage bag (24.5" W x 31" L x 4" D)
- 44" LED light with USB switch and cable
- Five (5) rain fly poles (45" L) with storage bag
- Two (2) roof crossbars (2" x 51" x 0.50")
Preinstalled components include ladder brackets, keder track for gear bags, closing latches, and hinge assemblies.
Key Features
- Z-Lift Deployment System: Gas-assisted hinges deliver ultra-fast setup, expanded headroom, and 360-degree access.
- Premium Aluminum Construction: 2mm laser-welded aluminum shell and honeycomb base for long-term durability.
- ECO13B + LST Fabric: Reduces heat and visible light for improved sleep comfort.
- Integrated Power Hub: Includes voltage meter, USB-A, USB-C, 12V outlet, and external Anderson SB-50 input (power source not included).
- Self-Inflating Mattress: 2.4" adjustable mattress with 10mm insulated underlay.
- All-Weather Performance: Oversized awnings, insect mesh, and sealed panels for ventilation and protection.
- Ample Storage: Side pockets, gear loft, shoe bag, and additional gear storage bag included.
- Low-Profile Design: Aerodynamic closed configuration minimizes wind drag.
Specifications
- Internal Dimensions: 48" W x 78" L x up to 58" H
- Rear Door/Window: 23" W x 28" L
- Side Doors/Windows: 48" W x 36" L
- Front Door/Window: 32" W x 36" L
- Moon Roof: 32" W x 36" L
- Triangular Windows: 32" W x 17" L
- Mattress Thickness: 2.4"
- Shell Material: 2mm laser-welded aluminum
- Base: Aluminum honeycomb with PVDF coating
- Static Load Capacity: 1,000+ lbs
Installation
Mounts to compatible roof racks or bed rack systems using included mounting plates and hardware. Verify rack compatibility and torque specifications before installation. Need it installed? — Schedule your build chat today!
Before You Install
- Verify your vehicle’s maximum roof load capacity per manufacturer guidelines.
- Confirm your rack system’s dynamic and static load ratings.
- Account for any aftermarket components that may impact overall load capacity.
Why Buy from Expedition Superstore?
- One Stop Overland Shop
- Hands-on experience with 23Zero rooftop tent systems
- Fast, free shipping on orders over $349.
- Need it installed? — Schedule your build chat today!