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Continue reading to learn how to set up your Vertex Lite, find out if it’s suitable for your vehicle and to have your key questions answered! Because they're so easy to pitch and collapse, roof tents are a very alluring form of shelter for almost anyone.
Roof bars come in various types, with different fittings, sizes and materials depending on their intended use.Bumps and vibrations from driving the car, especially when off-roading to your camping spot, can cause the nuts to loosen.
The depth of your vehicle’s roof bars, or racks can vary depending on the brand and model, but generally ranges from around 1.Once all four U bracket points (8 screw nuts) are secured to the vehicle’s roof bars, repeat the tightening of each bracket as the tightening process of one side can sometimes loosen the adjacent side. Don't forget to subscribe to the Live For The Outdoors newsletter to get expert advice and outdoor inspiration delivered to you inbox!
Simply pull down on the now fully extended ladder to unfold the base and in turn unfurl the roof tent. This will be important for the stability of the ladder – setting up on overly soft ground will ultimately affect the level of support of your roof tent.The Locking Washer should prevent loosening, but varying road conditions cannot be accounted for, and bolts can and do occasionally loosen – it is best to play it safe.
