Built Tough, Built Smart
Alu-Cab Canopies That Do More
Whether you need rugged utility or refined versatility, Alu-Cab’s premium canopy range is ready to work as hard as you do—on & off the road.
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Four Heavy Duty Options. One Legendary Standard
An Alu-Cab canopy transforms your 4×4 into a versatile, secure, and stylish vehicle. Canopies protect your gear from weather, theft, and dust, while providing a sturdy platform for rooftop tents, roof racks, or additional accessories. Whether you’re a tradesman, overlander, or weekend adventurer, there’s an Alu-Cab canopy to suit your needs.
Description
Lighten your load and expand your possibilities with the Alu-Cab Explorer Canopy.
At 40% lighter than others in its class, it boosts performance without sacrificing strength. Integrated roof rails make it easy to mount gear, from awnings to cargo boxes – whatever your adventure demands. Best of all? Installation takes just 45 minutes, with zero drilling.
Why the Alu-Cab Explorer Canopy?
Because you need more from your canopy – more versatility, less hassle. This one gives you rugged durability, customizable storage and streamlined setup so you can spend less time wrenching and more time roaming.
Features:
- Suits Single, Extra & Double Cab Utes
- Rugged purpose-built design for hard use
- Solid side doors for added security and simplicity
- Fully welded and sealed , built to handle tough environments
- Dynamic roof load rating of 200kg
- Designed for work, remote travel, and dusty conditions
- 3 Built-In Lights on Swivel Brackets
- Integrated Roof Rails
- Pairs with full accessory lineup for ultimate flexibility
Dimensions:
- Max Load (Static): 400kg
- Max Load (dynamic): 200kg
- Weight: Approx 60kg
Description
Tailor your Ute with the Contour Canopy – designed to match your needs, whether you’re working hard or heading off-grid. Choose between windowed or solid panel options to control visibility and security. Integrated roof rails are ready for your gear and built-in lighting makes loading and unloading easy, even after dark. Thanks to the durable double-seal system, your cargo stays safe from dust, rain and the elements.
Why the Contour Canopy? Because no two adventures – or workdays – look the same. With customizable panels, reliable weatherproofing and smart design features, this canopy lets you shape your setup your way.
Features:
- Suits Extra & Double Cab Utes
- Premium finish with smooth contoured design
- Optional side windows
- Fully welded and sealed for extreme durability
- Dynamic roof load rating of 200kg
- Great for professional use, overlanding, or adventure travel
- 3 Built-In Lights on Swivel Brackets
- Integrated Roof Rails
- High level brake light
- Seamless accessory integration available.
Dimensions
- Max Load (Static): 400kg
- Max Load (dynamic): 200kg
- Weight With Windows: Approx 62kg
- Weight Without Windows: Approx 57kg
Description
Experience the ultimate in convenience and coverage with the Full-Size Contour Canopy. Full rear and side-door access means no more awkward loading, while a rugged powder-coated finish adds a clean look that’s built to last. Double-seal weatherproofing keeps dust and water out, so your gear stays safe and dry, no matter where the road takes you.
Why the Full-Size Contour Canopy? Because when you’ve got serious gear, and serious plans, you need a canopy that gives you full access and full protection. Built for harsh conditions, styled to suit full-size rigs.
Features:
- Suits Full and Short bed American Trucks
- Premium finish with smooth contoured design
- Optional side windows
- Fully welded and sealed for extreme durability
- Dynamic roof load rating of 200kg
- Great for professional use, overlanding, or adventure travel
- 3 Built-In Lights on Swivel Brackets
- Integrated Roof Rails
- High level brake light
- Seamless accessory integration available
DIMENSIONS:
- Max Load (Static): 400kg
- Max Load (dynamic): 200kg
- Weight With Windows: Approx 62kg
- Weight Without Windows: Approx 57kg
Description
The ModCAP Canopy is more than just a canopy – it’s a future-ready cargo solution. Start with the sleek, flat-roof setup that gives you generous storage space and a low profile. It’s ideal for tradespeople and gear haulers who need secure, organized space without the bulk.
But the real power of ModCAP lies in its adaptability. When you’re ready to change things up, the ModCAP is designed to evolve with you. Its interchangeable roof system means you can switch between flat-roof and tent configurations without swapping the whole unit.
Why the ModCAP Canopy? Because gear and goals change, and your canopy should too. ModCAP lets you upgrade without starting over, saving you time, money and hassle down the road.
Features:
- Suits Extra & Double Cab Utes, and Short & Full Bed American Trucks
- Premium finish with smooth contoured design
- Huge side access side doors
- Optional side windows
- Fully welded and sealed for extreme durability
- Dynamic roof load rating of 150kg
- Full swing out rear door for access
- Integrated Roof Rails
- High level brake light
- Seamless integrates or expands with other ModCAP Products.
Dimensions
- Double Cab Weight: 110kg
- Extra Cab Weight: 121kg
- Short Bed American Truck Weight: 132kg
- Long Bed American Truck Weight: 146kg
A Wide Range of Seamlessly
Integrated Accessories
Tailor your Canopy system to suit you with Alu-Cabs wide range of purpose-designed accessories. Alu-Cab live and breathe their mission to Make It Better. With every accessory designed to enhance the overlanding experience, these smart solutions solve real-world problems, from storage to convenience, ensuring you get the most out of your setup.
Canopy Accessories
Jerry Can Holder
Secure and durable Alu-Cab jerry can holder designed for safe fuel or water storage on any 4×4 adventure.
Can Crusher
Compact Alu-Cab can crusher for easy waste management and space-saving on the road.
Ammo Box Slide
Smooth sliding Alu-Cab ammo box slide for quick, organized access to your storage boxes.
Ammo Boxes
Rugged Alu-Cab ammo boxes built for dustproof and waterproof storage in harsh conditions.
Load Bars
Strong and versatile Alu-Cab load bars for mounting rooftop tents, awnings, and gear securely.
Alu-Table
Lightweight and durable Alu-Cab fold-out table that packs away neatly under your roof rack.
Canopy Table Slide Bracket
Smart Alu-Cab canopy table slide bracket for convenient under-canopy storage and quick access.
Tilting Fridge Slide
Innovative Alu-Cab tilting fridge slides for effortless access to your fridge in tight setups.
Drawer Systems
Heavy-duty Alu-Cab drawer systems for maximizing storage, organization, and accessibility in your 4×4.
Explorer Security Window Grid
Robust Alu-Cab explorer rear window grid for added vehicle security and cargo protection.
Contour Rear Security Window Grid
Precision-fit Alu-Cab contour rear window grid for superior protection and ventilation.
Contour Side Window Grids
Durable Alu-Cab contour side window grids for enhanced security and airflow.
Canopy Cupboards
Functional Alu-Cab canopy cupboards for smart, organized storage on long trips.
Molle Plate for Canopy Cupboard
Customizable Alu-Cab molle plate for canopy cupboards to mount gear and accessories.
Kitchen Kitting for Canopy Cupboard
Fully equipped Alu-Cab kitchen kit designed to fit seamlessly into canopy cupboards.
Recovery Kitting for Canopy Cupboards
Practical Alu-Cab recovery kit storage solution for canopy cupboards.
Side Slide Prep Table
Convenient Alu-Cab side slide prep table for quick meal prep and outdoor cooking.
Contour Canopy Kitchen Table
Versatile Alu-Cab contour canopy kitchen table built for easy outdoor dining and setup
The Shoe / Mud Bag
Practical Alu-Cab shoe and mud bag to keep dirty boots outside your vehicle.
Push Button Lock Cover
Protective Alu-Cab push button lock cover for durability and long-lasting performance.
Director Chair Carrier and Recovery Grid
Slimline chair carrier for quick and easy access to up to 4 camping chairs.
Why Alu-Cab?
- Made in South Africa, tested in extreme terrain
- Fully sealed construction – no rivets, no leaks
- High load ratings for real overlanding use
- Built for professionals, loved by explorers
Alu-Cab Canopies FAQ’s
Will this fit my vehicle?
Most roof racks are compatible. We’ll help you confirm fitment.
Can I DIY Install?
The Alu-Cab range of canopies is fully welded from factory making it a perfect DIY installation option. No Flatpack here!
Can I use these in all weather?
200kg dynamic / 400kg static – ready for rooftop tents, gear, and more.
Testimonials
“I’ve put my Explorer Canopy through two years of job sites and off-road weekends, and it still looks and performs like new. Dustproof, waterproof, and built to handle the knocks. It’s the most dependable canopy I’ve ever owned.”
“The Contour Canopy is a perfect balance of strength and style. It fits my Hilux seamlessly and has transformed how I tour. Loads of secure storage, plenty of accessories, and it still looks sleek on the road.”
“What sold me on the ModCAP was its flexibility. I started with a simple canopy, and as my needs grew, I turned it into a weekend camper. It’s like having multiple setups in one system.”
“Finding a canopy tough enough for my RAM wasn’t easy, but the Contour Canopy nails it. It matches the size and strength of the vehicle perfectly and makes my truck a serious touring rig.”
“Travelling with kids means we need space and organization, and our Alu-Cab Canopy delivers. Everything has its place, it’s secure from dust and weather, and the accessories make camping quick and stress-free.”
“I’ve run a few different canopies before, but nothing matches the engineering of Alu-Cab. From the hinges to the seals, everything feels premium and built to last. It’s an investment that’s already paid for itself many times over.”
Which Canopy Fits Your Journey?
Whether you’re on job sites or wild trails, Alu-Cab has a solution that holds up.
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