Alu-Cab Explorer Canopy — Toyota Hilux 2026+ Double Cab, Black Tread

Short Product Summary

This black tread Alu-Cab Explorer Canopy is made for the Toyota Hilux double cab from 2026 onward. It gives the short bed a hard roof, with a full rear window, integrated roof rails and three internal LED lights.

Why This Product

The tread finish suits a bakkie that spends time on gravel, and the canopy keeps dust and weather off what you carry. On the 2026+ Hilux, the roof rails add space for a cargo box or awning.

Key Features

• Three internal LED lights – interior lighting for loading in low light
• Integrated roof rails – mounting points for awnings and cargo boxes
• Double seal doors – durable doors with a double seal, designed to help keep dust and rain out
• Full rear window – lets daylight into the load area
• Roof and load ratings – a 200 kg dynamic roof load rating, with a 400 kg static maximum
• Black Tread finish – this listing is the black tread version; the smooth finish is also offered
• Approximate weight – roughly 60 kg

Ideal For

• Hilux 2026+ owners who prefer the tread finish in a canopy made for the new model
• Off-road and overland drivers who want covered storage with roof rails
• Anyone loading after dark thanks to the internal LED lights

Local Support from 4Matt Campers

The Cape Town team at 4Matt Campers can confirm finish and fitment for your 2026+ Hilux.

Technical Specifications

• Brand: Alu-Cab
• Part Number: C-D-TH26-E-BT
• Product: Explorer Canopy, short bed double cab
• Vehicle: Toyota Hilux 2026+, double cab
• Finish: Black Tread
• Max load (static): 400 kg
• Max load (dynamic): 200 kg
• Weight: 60 kg approximately
• Lighting: 3 internal LED lights
• Rear window: Full rear window
• Roof: Integrated roof rails
• Doors: Durable double seal doors

Optional Fitment / Upgrade Notes

Worth confirming before you buy:

• It is listed for the Toyota Hilux from 2026 onward, double cab. Because the model is new, ask us to confirm your exact model year and cab type before ordering.
• The older Hilux Revo (2016 onward) has its own separate canopy listings.
• The mounting hardware attaches directly to the load bed, so any bed liner must be removed or modified first. Ask us about warranty conditions.
• Alu-Cab quotes about 45 minutes to fit with no drilling. We still recommend professional fitting, and dimensions vary by model, so ask us to confirm the measurements for your vehicle.

Complete Your Setup

Once the canopy is on, an awning or a rooftop tent can ride on the rails, and the accessories range covers the interior. Ask us what suits your set-up.

FAQ

Which vehicle is this Explorer Canopy for?
The Toyota Hilux from 2026 onward in double cab form. Ask us to confirm your exact model year before you order.

Is this the smooth or the tread version?
This listing is the black tread version. The smooth finish is also offered, so ask us if you would rather have that one.

Is there a rear window?
Yes, it has a full rear window.

Do I need to remove my bed liner?
The mounting hardware goes straight onto the load bed, so the liner has to be removed or modified to allow that. Ask us about warranty before you start.

How much can it carry?
The dynamic roof load rating is 200 kg and the static maximum is 400 kg. Ask us how that applies to your set-up.