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Kabari Z

The 23Zero Kabari Z is an aluminium clamshell hardshell built around a gas-assisted 'Z-lift' hinge that raises the roof for up to 58 inches of headroom, 360-degree views and four-way access.

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What stands out

  • Z-lift hinge gives up to 58 inches of headroom and four-way access
  • Thick 4-inch self-inflating mattress with insulated underlay
  • Aluminium hard shell with ECO13B fabric and a heater/cooler port

What to weigh up

  • Heavy at 204 lb (93 kg)
  • One of the priciest in the range
  • 23Zero publishes no warranty period

Full specifications

Overview
TypeHardshell
Opening styleClamshell
Sleeps2
Season rating4-season
List price$4,495
Weight and size
Weight204 lb
Packed length7 ft 3 in
Packed width4 ft 7 in
Packed height9.4 in
Living space
Sleeping length6 ft 6 in
Sleeping width4 ft
Floor area26 sq ft
Interior height4 ft 10 in
Mattress thickness4 in
Setup and build
Setup timeManufacturer's claim where published; otherwise estimated from tent type. Expect longer in practice.~60 secest.
Shell materialAluminium hard shell with Z-lift geometry
FabricECO13B fabric with Light Suppression Technology (LST)
Warranty
Features
Integrated LED lightingYes
Heater / HVAC portYes
Roof skylight
Annex available
Solar ready
Carries cargo on top

Specifications last verified against 23Zero's own product page. Fields the manufacturer does not publish are shown as —. A weight marked “est.” is a third-party figure used where the maker publishes none.

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