Name: Tuff Terrain 180 Free Standing Awning With Dimmable LED's
Brand: Tuff Terrain
SKU: TT-180FSA
Price: 1199.0 AUD
Availability: InStock

Tuff Terrain 180 Free Standing Awning With Dimmable LED's

$1,199.00

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• 1 × Tuff Terrain 180 Free Standing Awning

• 2 × Integrated dimmable LED strip lights

• 4 × Twist lock leg poles (2 pre-mounted on ball joints, 2 in canvas pole bag)

• 3 × Heavy-duty mounting brackets

• 6 × Uni-Strut nuts

• 6 × U-bolts with nuts and washers

• 1 × 13mm ratchet spanner

• 7 × Ratchet tie-down ropes

• 7 × Pegs

• 2 × Tension straps

• 180° freestanding awning for touring setups

• 8.1 m² shade beside the vehicle

• 320gsm poly cotton canvas for UV resistance

• Dimmable white and amber LED camp lighting

• Twist lock aluminium poles for fast setup

• Mounting hardware included for common racks

Tuff Terrain 180 Free Standing Awning bolts to your roof rack and swings through 180°, giving 8.1 m² of shade down the side of the rig for quick roadside breathers or longer camps. The freestanding frame handles calm conditions on its own, then twist lock poles drop when the breeze kicks up to steady the wings while you cook, grab gear or kick back under cover.

The 320gsm poly cotton canvas cops harsh Aussie sun and keeps it off the crew, while the heavier weight keeps flap and wear down over time. Aluminium arms and poles keep the awning at about 19.8 kg, a smart buy for touring rigs that watch rack loads. Built-in dimmable LEDs run white for camp tasks or amber for mellow nights, and the included brackets and Uni-Strut hardware bolt straight to most racks, letting you get out there sooner. Terms and conditions apply.

Q: What roof racks will this awning fit?

A: The awning fits most crossbar and platform-style roof racks that accept U-bolts or Uni-Strut fittings. The supplied L-brackets bolt around standard bars, while Uni-Strut nuts slide into many platforms to clamp the awning frame securely. Check your rack’s load rating and bar spacing before installation, and position the brackets to support the full awning length.

Q: Can the awning be used freestanding without poles?

A: Yes, the awning can operate freestanding in calm conditions for short stops. The internal frame supports the canvas along the 2 m projection, which keeps the area clear around doors and tailgates. For windy weather or overnight use, drop the twist lock poles and use the ratchet ropes and pegs supplied. This setup improves stability and reduces stress on the brackets.

Q: How are the dimmable LED strips powered?

A: The dimmable LED strips require a suitable 12V power source from the vehicle or camp setup. The LEDs run along the awning frame, which directs light across the full 8.1 m² coverage area. White mode supports cooking and setup tasks, while amber mode reduces glare around mates and gear. Follow the wiring instructions supplied by Tuff Terrain for safe connection.

Q: Is the 320gsm poly cotton canvas waterproof?

A: The canvas is 320gsm poly cotton, which offers strong weather protection but behaves differently to plastic-coated fabrics. The tight weave and fabric weight shed light rain and resist UV wear, supporting long-term touring use. As with most canvas gear, seams and fabric benefit from proper seasoning and care. Tuff Terrain recommends normal canvas maintenance to maximise service life.

Q: What is the total weight added to my roof rack?

A: The awning weighs 19.8 kg and the mounting brackets weigh 3.82 kg, giving a total of around 23.6 kg. This mass sits along the rack edge where the brackets mount, which spreads the load across multiple bars. Always compare this figure with your vehicle and rack dynamic ratings. Allow extra margin for other gear on the roof.