CLEVERSHADE 270 DEGREE ULTRA-LITE AWNING
CLEVERSHADE 270 DEGREE ULTRA-LITE AWNING
Meet the lightest freestanding 270-degree 4WD awning on the market. The unique design is specifically made for the Rhino Rack Pioneer (series 4/5 and 6), Front Runner Slimline 2, and Yakima roof racks. This highly tailored approach means it weighs less than half of many similar models out there. The Clevershade 270 Ultra-Lite Awning is the ultimate shade solution if you’re looking for a strong, durable awning that doesn’t weigh your car down.
- Lightest freestanding 270 Degree 4WD awning: At 14kg for the 3.6m option and 16kg for the 4m option, this is one of the lightest premium quality awnings available.
- Strong and reliable: Wind tested up to 45km/h (3.6m) and 40km/h (4.0m) without any ropes or poles required.
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Tailored design: To develop the lightest freestanding 4WD awning, the Ultra-Lite is a specialised design compatible with the following roof rack models:
- Rhino Rack Pioneer (series 4/5 and 6)
- Front Runner Slimline 2
- Yakima
- Durable: Made with premium materials such as powder-coated aluminium, stainless steel fittings, and fade resistant fabric.
- Generous shade: 270-degree design, with 8m2 coverage (3.6m) or 10.5m2 (4.0m).
- 100% Australian made: Made with hand-picked premium materials, state-of-the-art machinery, and expert craftsmanship.
Key features
The lightest freestanding 270-degree 4WD awning
We have spent 30 years designing and manufacturing 4WD awnings, resulting in the lightest freestanding 270-degree 4WD awning on the market. This premium awning provides all the strength you need for longlasting and reliable shade that will be with you for many adventures to come.
To achieve this ultra-lightweight product, it is specifically designed for Rhino Rack Pioneer (series 4/5 and 6), Front Runner Slimline 2, and Yakima roof racks. If you have a different type of roof rack, the Clevershade Deluxe 270 Awning is made for all standard models.
Strong and reliable
It might be incredibly lightweight, but the Clevershade 270 Ultra-Lite Awning is wind tested up to 45km/h (3.6m) and 40km/h (4.0m). There are no ropes or poles required, simply fold out your awning, kick back, and relax.
Easy to set up and pack down
You’d be surprised at how easy this 4WD awning is to set up and pack down. So, we made a video to show you.
Durable
From the powder-coated marine-grade aluminium to the stainless steel fittings and fade resistant fabric, our Ultra-Lite awnings are made to last. Each piece is cut and joined seamlessly using state-of-the-art machinery and specialist manufacturing processes. As a small batch manufacturer, we also take pride in testing and inspecting every awning before it is sent to our customers. Whether you’re spending days by the ocean or in the outback, the premium materials are hand selected for Australian conditions.
And each awning is tested and inspected before being boxed and sent to our customers.
Quality craftsmanship—100% Australian made
Every 270 Ultra-Lite Awning is made to the highest standard from design to material selection to manufacture—offering you long-lasting, reliable shade. When you buy a Clevershade 4WD awning, you’re buying a product backed by a 30-year history designing and manufacturing the highest standard of awnings.
Specifications
Wind tested: 45km/h (3.6m), 40km/h (4.0m)
Weight: 14kg (3.6m), 16kg (4m)
Frame: Aluminium (6061-T6)
Fabric: Solution dyed acrylic
Installation: 3 point, platform kit or crossrails.
Size:
Clevershade 270 Ultra-Lite Awning 3.6m
The 3.6m awning measures 3.6m length and widthways when open. When closed, it measures 2m lengthways and has a height of 16cm. Each panel's widest part is just under 1.5m. The 3.6m awning has a weight of 12kg and covers 8m2.
Clevershade 270 Ultra-Lite Awning 4m
The 4m awning measures 4m length and widthways when open. When closed, it measures 2.5m lengthways and has a height of 16cm. Each panel's widest part is just under 1.8m. The 4m awning has a weight of 16kg and covers 10.5m2.
Awning options
Clevershade 270 Ultra-Lite Awning 3.6m
If you’re looking for a smaller size and want to save a couple of kilograms, our 3.6m option is a great choice.
Clevershade 270 Ultra-Lite Awning 4.0m
Want to add some extra space? Select the 4.0m option to get more out of your Clevershade 270 Ultra-Lite Awning.
Installation
All Clevershade awnings come with an installation guide for easy set up.
Preview the installation steps below.
How to Install Your CleverShade Awning to a Rhino Platform Rack
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