{"product_id":"alu-cab-rt-4s-4-sleeper-rooftop-tent","title":"Alu-Cab RT-4S 4-Sleeper Rooftop Tent","description":"\u003ch2\u003eShort Summary\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Alu-Cab RT-4S is Alu-Cab’s biggest rooftop tent yet: a fully standalone, 4-sleeper hard-shell RTT with a flip-out bed design for extra headroom and family-friendly sleeping space. It’s \u003cstrong\u003esolar power-ready\u003c\/strong\u003e, includes a \u003cstrong\u003emattress\u003c\/strong\u003e, and features a \u003cstrong\u003ebuilt-in heater vent\u003c\/strong\u003e for more comfortable cold-weather camping.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy This Product\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhen you’re camping as a family (or you simply want more room), standard clamshell rooftop tents can feel tight—especially on longer Western Cape trips where you need comfort, storage, and a smarter layout. The RT-4S was built from real-world demand for a rooftop tent version of Alu-Cab’s family-style space: more sleeping area, more headroom, and flexible side-opening options—so you can stop stressing about space and start enjoying the trip.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMassive 4-sleeper sleeping space\u003c\/strong\u003e – mattress included with a \u003cstrong\u003e2235mm × 2050mm\u003c\/strong\u003e sleeping area\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFlip-out side bed design\u003c\/strong\u003e – creates extra headroom and space compared to typical clamshell RTTs\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLeft- or right-side opening (LHS\/RHS)\u003c\/strong\u003e – choose the best orientation for your canopy\/awning\/kitchen layout\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLightweight aluminium frame\u003c\/strong\u003e – strong structure for overlanding and touring\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDouble-layer 280gsm UV-resistant ripstop canvas\u003c\/strong\u003e – designed for harsh South African sun and weather\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBuilt-in heater vent + raised external air vent\u003c\/strong\u003e – better airflow and cold-night compatibility\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIntegrated telescopic ladder\u003c\/strong\u003e – stows inside; supports up to \u003cstrong\u003e150kg\u003c\/strong\u003e when deployed\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDual-colour interior LEDs (red\/white)\u003c\/strong\u003e – 2 lights with dedicated switches to protect night vision\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePower access inside the tent\u003c\/strong\u003e – 2 × USB, 4 × Type C, 2 × 12V sockets\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSmart internal organisation\u003c\/strong\u003e – 12 canvas storage bags for essentials\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMarine-grade skylight\u003c\/strong\u003e – UV-resistant clear PVC for light and visibility\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFly sheet included\u003c\/strong\u003e – extra protection in changing conditions\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eIdeal For\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFamilies wanting a \u003cstrong\u003etrue 4-sleeper hard-shell rooftop tent\u003c\/strong\u003e in South Africa\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eClients building an SUV or canopy rig for weekend getaways and longer overlanding routes\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOverlanders who want \u003cstrong\u003espace and headroom\u003c\/strong\u003e without moving to a full camper conversion\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCampsites where \u003cstrong\u003eside-opening choice (LHS\/RHS)\u003c\/strong\u003e matters for awnings, doors, and access\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAnyone prioritising comfort upgrades like \u003cstrong\u003eheater venting\u003c\/strong\u003e, storage, and integrated power\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eLocal Support from 4Matt Campers\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAt 4Matt Campers in Cape Town, we help you get the RT-4S set up properly—orientation choice (LHS\/RHS), load bar selection, and safe mounting—so your rooftop tent works in the real world across the Western Cape and beyond. If you’re unsure what will fit your vehicle, we’ll guide you through the right plan before you spend money on the wrong setup.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBrand:\u003c\/strong\u003e Alu-Cab\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProduct Category:\u003c\/strong\u003e Hard-shell Rooftop Tent (4-sleeper)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOpen Size:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cstrong\u003e2400mm × 2183mm\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eClosed Size:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cstrong\u003e2400mm × 1400mm\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMattress:\u003c\/strong\u003e Included\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSleeping Area:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cstrong\u003e2235mm × 2050mm\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWeight (with mattress \u0026amp; ladder):\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cstrong\u003e±127kg\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWeight (without):\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cstrong\u003e±118kg\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRoof Load Ratings:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eClosed Static:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cstrong\u003e200kg\u003c\/strong\u003e (440lbs)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eClosed Dynamic:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cstrong\u003e50kg\u003c\/strong\u003e (110lbs)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOpen Static:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cstrong\u003e30kg\u003c\/strong\u003e (66lbs)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStructure \/ Frame:\u003c\/strong\u003e Lightweight aluminium frame\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCanvas:\u003c\/strong\u003e Double-layer 280gsm UV-resistant ripstop\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOpening Mechanism:\u003c\/strong\u003e Flip-out side bed with integrated ladder support\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMounting Orientation:\u003c\/strong\u003e Opens left or right (LHS or RHS)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMounting Brackets (options):\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAlu-Cab Load Bar Foot (low profile)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUniversal Load Bar Brackets (\u003cstrong\u003e3 × 1450mm\u003c\/strong\u003e load bars recommended)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAccess:\u003c\/strong\u003e 3-point access\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLighting:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2 × dual-colour (red\/white) LEDs with dedicated switches\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePower Ports:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2 × USB, 4 × Type C, 2 × 12V car-style sockets\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eVentilation:\u003c\/strong\u003e Raised external air vent + heater vent\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStorage:\u003c\/strong\u003e 12 canvas storage bags\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBedding Storage:\u003c\/strong\u003e Light bedding can be stored at the rear when closed\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFly Sheet:\u003c\/strong\u003e Included\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSkylight:\u003c\/strong\u003e Marine-grade, UV-resistant clear PVC\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWarranty:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOther Specs:\u003c\/strong\u003e Solar power-ready\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProduct SKU:\u003c\/strong\u003e RT-4S-B\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat’s Included\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAlu-Cab RT-4S Rooftop Tent (LHS or RHS – as selected)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMattress\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIntegrated telescopic ladder (stows inside)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFly sheet\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInterior lighting (2 × dual-colour LEDs)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInternal storage bags (12)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInternal power ports (USB, Type C, 12V)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMounting hardware: (depends on selected bracket option)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eOptional Fitment \/ Upgrade Notes\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLoad bar setup matters:\u003c\/strong\u003e The RT-4S has a \u003cstrong\u003e50kg closed dynamic\u003c\/strong\u003e roof load rating, so correct bars and fitment are essential.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRecommended bar length:\u003c\/strong\u003e If using universal brackets, supplier recommends \u003cstrong\u003e3 × 1450mm\u003c\/strong\u003e load bars.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOrientation planning (LHS\/RHS):\u003c\/strong\u003e We’ll help you choose the opening direction that works with your awning, canopy doors, and camp kitchen layout.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePower planning:\u003c\/strong\u003e It’s \u003cstrong\u003esolar power-ready\u003c\/strong\u003e—we can help map out a neat, reliable power solution for your vehicle build (components to be confirmed per setup).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWant more space up top without guessing your fitment? \u003cstrong\u003eEnquire now with 4Matt Campers in Cape Town\u003c\/strong\u003e to confirm RT-4S orientation (LHS\/RHS), mounting brackets, and the best load bar setup for your vehicle.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eComplete Your Setup\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBrowse the full \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/alu-cab\"\u003eAlu-Cab range\u003c\/a\u003e, our \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/rooftop-tents\"\u003erooftop tents\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/awnings\"\u003e4x4 awnings\u003c\/a\u003e. Add a \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/ground-sheets\"\u003esand-free ground sheet\u003c\/a\u003e to finish your camp.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow big is the RT-4S when open and closed?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eOpen: \u003cstrong\u003e2400mm × 2183mm\u003c\/strong\u003e. Closed: \u003cstrong\u003e2400mm × 1400mm\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs the mattress included and what’s the sleeping area?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes—\u003cstrong\u003emattress included\u003c\/strong\u003e. Sleeping area is \u003cstrong\u003e2235mm × 2050mm\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow heavy is the RT-4S?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eApprox. \u003cstrong\u003e±127kg\u003c\/strong\u003e with mattress \u0026amp; ladder, or \u003cstrong\u003e±118kg\u003c\/strong\u003e without.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat roof load ratings should I plan for?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eClosed static: \u003cstrong\u003e200kg\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eClosed dynamic: \u003cstrong\u003e50kg\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOpen static: \u003cstrong\u003e30kg\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWe recommend confirming your vehicle\/rack ratings and doing proper fitment through 4Matt Campers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Alu-Cab","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46470213992633,"sku":null,"price":79895.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0764\/4587\/6409\/files\/ChatGPTImageFeb28_2026_01_01_35PM.png?v=1772276985","url":"https:\/\/www.4mattcampers.co.za\/products\/alu-cab-rt-4s-4-sleeper-rooftop-tent","provider":"4Matt Campers","version":"1.0","type":"link"}