Alu-Cabin Base Unit Short Bed 5.5 FT Bed
Full-Size Freedom for Full-Size Trucks.
Meet the Alu-Cabin, the next evolution in modular adventure travel from Alu-Cab. Based on the success of the original Canopy Camper, the Alu-Cabin brings that same proven design to the full-size truck market. Designed specifically for 5.5' beds like the Dodge Ram 1500, this all-in-one overland solution gives you rugged capability, everyday functionality, and premium comfort—all in a lightweight, drill-free aluminum package.
Built to explore more than 60 countries and counting, this Ram 1500-compatible camper is more than just a shell—it's your mobile basecamp. Whether you're conquering the Rockies or cruising down to Baja, the Alu-Cabin is your go-anywhere, do-anything overland companion.
What’s Included
- Alu-Cabin camper base unit for 5.5 FT short beds (Dodge Ram 1500 fitment)
- Integrated roof shoe bag
- Interior lighting: 1 roof light, 1 under-bed light, 3 door lights, 2 stalk lights
- USB charging port
- Pre-wired for solar panel integration (panel not included)
Key Features
- Vertical Access Door: Dust-blocking design with mount for 33” spare tire—no rear bumper mod required
- Flip-Away Bed Platform: Gain full standing room inside when tent is deployed
- Dual-Layer Canvas Tent: Tried and tested for all-season durability
- Mount-Ready Roof Rails: Attach roof racks, awnings, solar panels, or storage gear
- No Drill Installation: Proprietary extrusions allow for secure, drill-free mounting
- Bedding Storage: Sleep setup stays in place whether tent is open or closed
- Side Access Canopy Doors: Easy cargo access from either side
- Roll-Up Fly Sheet: Weather protection that stows away when not needed
Dimensions
- Overall Length: 2925.9 mm
- Frame Length: 1780 mm
- Overall Width: 1793 mm
- Frame Width: 1780 mm
Why Buy from Expedition Superstore?
- One Stop Overland Shop: Gear up and get expert help all in one place
- Authorized Alu-Cab Dealer: Backed by warranty and factory support
- Fast Delivery & Real Advice: Talk to enthusiasts who actually use this gear
- Installation Services Available: Contact us for professional fitment options
See It In Action
Alu-Cabin Base Unit Short Bed 5.5 FT Bed
Full-Size Freedom for Full-Size Trucks.
Meet the Alu-Cabin, the next evolution in modular adventure travel from Alu-Cab. Based on the success of the original Canopy Camper, the Alu-Cabin brings that same proven design to the full-size truck market. Designed specifically for 5.5' beds like the Dodge Ram 1500, this all-in-one overland solution gives you rugged capability, everyday functionality, and premium comfort—all in a lightweight, drill-free aluminum package.
Built to explore more than 60 countries and counting, this Ram 1500-compatible camper is more than just a shell—it's your mobile basecamp. Whether you're conquering the Rockies or cruising down to Baja, the Alu-Cabin is your go-anywhere, do-anything overland companion.
What’s Included
- Alu-Cabin camper base unit for 5.5 FT short beds (Dodge Ram 1500 fitment)
- Integrated roof shoe bag
- Interior lighting: 1 roof light, 1 under-bed light, 3 door lights, 2 stalk lights
- USB charging port
- Pre-wired for solar panel integration (panel not included)
Key Features
- Vertical Access Door: Dust-blocking design with mount for 33” spare tire—no rear bumper mod required
- Flip-Away Bed Platform: Gain full standing room inside when tent is deployed
- Dual-Layer Canvas Tent: Tried and tested for all-season durability
- Mount-Ready Roof Rails: Attach roof racks, awnings, solar panels, or storage gear
- No Drill Installation: Proprietary extrusions allow for secure, drill-free mounting
- Bedding Storage: Sleep setup stays in place whether tent is open or closed
- Side Access Canopy Doors: Easy cargo access from either side
- Roll-Up Fly Sheet: Weather protection that stows away when not needed
Dimensions
- Overall Length: 2925.9 mm
- Frame Length: 1780 mm
- Overall Width: 1793 mm
- Frame Width: 1780 mm
Why Buy from Expedition Superstore?
- One Stop Overland Shop: Gear up and get expert help all in one place
- Authorized Alu-Cab Dealer: Backed by warranty and factory support
- Fast Delivery & Real Advice: Talk to enthusiasts who actually use this gear
- Installation Services Available: Contact us for professional fitment options