# Low-Profile Rooftop Tents The iKamper BDV Roof Top Tent Comes in Solo and Duo Models By Michael Hemsworth | Published 2022-10-18 | Autos Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ikamper-bdv-roof-top-tent References: [blessthisstuff](https://www.blessthisstuff.com/stuff/vehicles/misc/ikamper-bdv-roof-top-tent/) & [ikamper](https://ikamper.com/)  The [iKamper](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/rivian-x-ikamper-skycamp-mini) BDV Roof Top Tent is a durably designed and built solution for [overlanding enthusiasts](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/t4-overland-exp-hub) or campers alike to choose as their next vehicle-based camping setup. The tents can be purchased assembled or as part of a DIY kit and utilize a series of gas struts two keep the wedge-style unit open. The [low-profile design](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/trailster-camper) paired with the lightweight construction make it great for integration onto a range of vehicle models. The roof of the tent is rated for up to 100-pounds of gear thanks to the aforementioned gas struts, while the interior is equipped with a poly foam mattress, large windows with bug netting and an integrated back awning. The iKamper BDV Roof Top Tent comes in Solo and Duo models priced at $3,199 and $3,699, respectively. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 7.0/10 - Popularity: 100% | Activity: 96% | Freshness: 13% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Autos](https://www.trendhunter.com/autos) ## Key Themes ### Why This Trend Is Growing - **Overlanding:** The iKamper BDV Roof Top Tent caters to overlanding enthusiasts looking for a durable and lightweight camping solution. - **DIY Camping Kits:** The option for consumers to purchase iKamper tents as part of a DIY kit taps into the trend of self-installed camping equipment. - **Vehicle-based Camping:** The iKamper BDV Roof Top Tent taps into the growing trend of vehicle-based camping and on-the-go travel. ### Industries Being Reshaped - **Automotive:** Automotive companies have an opportunity to collaborate with iKamper to create specialized vehicles equipped with the tents for a seamless camping experience. - **Outdoor Recreation:** The iKamper BDV Roof Top Tent falls under the outdoor recreation industry, and this innovative product has the potential to disrupt the traditional camping setup and provide new opportunities for adventure. - **Home Improvement/construction:** The lightweight construction of the iKamper tents could revolutionize the construction of portable and modular structures for disaster relief, temporary shelter, and outdoor events. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Vehicular Rooftop Tents](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/vehicular-rooftop-tent.md) - [Hardtop Roof Rack Tents](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/roam-desperado-rooftop-tent.md) - [Branded EV Rooftop Tents](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/rivian-x-ikamper-skycamp-mini.md) - [Adventurous Inflatable Car Tents](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/inflatable-rooftop-tent.md) - [Panoramic View Rooftop Tents](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/roof-space-4.md) - [Lightweight Collapsible Vehicle Tents](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/tentbox-go.md) - [Slender Tool-Free Rooftop Tents](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mars-aeroblade.md) - [Budget-Conscious Rooftop Tents](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sylvansport-loft-rooftop-tent.md) - [Apartment-Sized Rooftop Tents](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/roofnest-condor-2-xxl-air.md)