As a final verdict roof top tents are the best choice for a subaru crosstrek.
Subaru with roof tent.
How to set up your subaru outback for car camping.
These things are seriously comfortable and will keep you up and off the ground away from critters.
Personally i fly a roofnest sparrow on top of my crosstrek with no issues it weighs in at 130lbs.
When you are camping on a roof tent you are away from many potential dangers of camping snakes crocodiles and many more dangerous animals.
The capacity of the standard roof rails on a subaru forester crosstrek and outback is 700 lbs when parked on a level surface.
Subaru is an adventure brand and it gets even better for adventure enthusiasts with a rooftop tent to get away from civilization.
There are many differences between ground and roof top tents the most important ones are the prices the ease of installation.
The dynamic load for a subaru forester is 150lbs.
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The dynamic load for a subaru outback 150lbs.
Choose an aerodynamic roof rack for superior performance and a sleek style that matches the look of your subaru.
The roof racks are the base for adding carriers or boxes on to your subaru.
A raised roof.
For more heavy duty or occasional use you can go for square load bars of galvanized plastic coated steel.
With 39 inches of head room comparable to a two person tent that rear is also spacious enough to sleep comfortably.
Add in the weight of my sturdy yakima crossbars and i m all set.
We also recommend a good set of crossbars.
A hard shell roof top tent for your outback sets up in under 60 seconds and allows you to store your bedding inside.
I fly a roofnest sparrow on top of my crosstrek with no issues it weighs in at 130lbs.
The tent and occupants inside cannot exceed that weight.
Subaru corporation brings a new crosstrek xv fun adventure.
Maddie enjoying the views in the roofnest sparrow.
When looking at the weight of the rooftop tent be sure to include the weight of your bars whatever else you may store inside of the tent.