The 23Zero Walkabout 87 is the largest soft-shell rooftop tent available, comfortably sleeping six adults on its expansive bed. Designed for serious overland adventures and family camping trips, this spacious roof top tent features two ladders and dual entrances for convenient access, plus a premium rebound foam mattress and reliable 4-season protection for any climate.
The upgraded 2.0 version builds on years of refinement and real-world use across three countries. This proven design expertly addresses challenges faced by overland tents, ensuring a durable, high-performance shelter you won’t have to worry about on your next expedition.
Overview & Dimensions
Designed to sleep up to 6 adults, the 23ZERO Walkabout 87 2.0 is the largest soft shell rooftop tent we have available—ideal for families, crews, or group expeditions. Enjoy a massive California king-plus sleeping area, ultra-comfy rebound foam mattress, and panoramic XL side windows for unbeatable views and ventilation. Featuring Light Suppression Technology (LST) and ECO13B recycled fabric, this tent ensures restful sleep in any light or weather. Quick setup, rugged construction, and all-season performance make it the ultimate choice for group overlanding adventures.
- Mounting Footprint: 48" W x 88" L x 14" H
- Mounting Weight: 198lbs
- Sleeping Area: 87" W x 96" L x 44" H
- Open Dimensions: 88" W x 122" L x 52" H
- Sleeps: 6 Adults
- Seasons: 4 Season
- Now with Heater/Cooler Port
Key Features
- Heater and Cooler Port: Integrated rear port with drawstring ducting supports diesel heaters or cooling units up to 3” diameter, providing year-round interior comfort.
- Eco-Friendly Fabric: Crafted from 23Zero’s innovative ECO13B fabric with Light Suppression Technology (LST), the first certified fully recycled tent fabric in the U.S., combining sustainability with long-lasting durability.
- Light Control: Advanced LST significantly reduces ambient light, letting you control brightness for restful sleep anytime.
- Climate Control: Oversized windows paired with LST offer excellent crossflow ventilation, maintaining comfortable temperatures inside this large overland rooftop tent.
- Reinforced Critical Joins: Visible bar-tack stitching (½” orange) strengthens key stress points to ensure toughness and longevity.
- Heavy-Duty Frame: Polyester-wrapped frame with stainless steel hinges on all moving parts. The adjustable lever-lock pole secures the extension without removal, and a snow/weather pole prevents water pooling above the ladder.
- Two Ladders and Entrances: Unique to the largest soft-shell rooftop tent, dual ladders and screened entrances offer easy access for everyone.
- PVC-Backed Center Flap: Extra-wide, reinforced flap provides enhanced stability and weather resistance in harsh conditions.
- Leak Prevention: Fully tape-sealed seams and ECO13B fabric ensure superior waterproofing—even in heavy storms.
- Ultra-Fine Insect Mesh: High-grade mesh screens keep even the tiniest insects out for peaceful sleep.
- Sky Window: Dual extra-large screened and solid zippered roof windows with quick-removable fly let you stargaze comfortably from inside your tent.
- Easy-Off Transit Cover: Rugged 600D PVC cover is designed for quick removal and withstands temperatures from below freezing to over 100°F.
- Universal Fit: Compatible with most crossbar-style roof racks that meet weight capacity requirements, making it perfect for a wide range of vehicles and overland rigs.
Mounting Kit Includes
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Six (6) rubber-coated mounting plates
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Twelve (12) sliding mounting plate sets (plate, bolt, washer, nylock nut) with 1.75” and 2.5” bolts to suit various mounting needs
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13mm wrench
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Allen wrench
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One (1) LED light with USB cables
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Six (6) rail end caps
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Two (2) guy lines
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Two (2) stakes
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Four (4) ladder mounting brackets with hardware
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Spare parts and patch kits
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All contained in a zippered bag
Also Included
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Two (2) boot bags, each with two large shelves (15.5” W x 21” L)
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Two (2) ladders
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Two (2) rainfly poles (33.5” L, red-tipped) for the large rear window
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Four (4) rainfly poles (32.5” L, black-tipped) for the side windows
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Rainfly pole storage bag
Rack Requirements
- Verify your vehicle’s maximum roof load capacity as specified by the manufacturer.
- Check the load limit of your roof rack or truck bed rack, especially for off-road use, by consulting with the rack’s manufacturer or retailer.
- Understand that the maximum allowable weight you can safely add to your vehicle’s roof or cargo area may vary depending on the make and model of the vehicle, as well as any aftermarket additions such as roof racks or bed racks.
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