ARB
Intrepid 2.5 (1400mm)
The Intrepid 2.5 is the mid-width (1400mm) honeycomb-aluminium hardshell in ARB's Intrepid range, rated for two adults plus a child.
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What stands out
- Extra sleeping width over the Intrepid 2.0
- Slim 180mm pack-down and 60-second setup
- Full 138cm internal headroom
What to weigh up
- Heavier than the Intrepid 2.0
- Not confirmed as sold via ARB's US store
- ARB does not publish a season rating
Full specifications
| Overview | |
|---|---|
| Type | Hardshell |
| Opening style | Clamshell |
| Sleeps | 2 |
| Season rating | — |
| List price | $3,430 |
| Weight and size | |
| Weight | 165 lb |
| Packed length | 7 ft 5 in |
| Packed width | 4 ft 7 in |
| Packed height | 7.1 in |
| Living space | |
| Sleeping length | 7 ft 5 in |
| Sleeping width | 4 ft 7 in |
| Floor area | 33.9 sq ft |
| Interior height | 4 ft 6 in |
| Mattress thickness | 2 in |
| Setup and build | |
| Setup timeManufacturer's claim where published; otherwise estimated from tent type. Expect longer in practice. | 60 sec |
| Shell material | Honeycomb aluminium |
| Fabric | 300D double rip-stop polycotton, PU coated |
| Warranty | 3years |
| Features | |
| Integrated LED lighting | Yes |
| Heater / HVAC port | — |
| Roof skylight | Yes |
| Annex available | — |
| Solar ready | — |
| Carries cargo on top | — |
Mounts to ARB BASE Rack crossbars and platform racks. Check it against your vehicle's roof load limit.
Specifications last verified against ARB'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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