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  • Fitted at our own factory, by the people who built it
  • 5-year transferable frame warranty
  • Fitted at the Johannesburg factory or a partner centre
  • Roof tested to 2,500kg under static load
  • Fitted at our own factory, by the people who built it
Bushtech — Aluminium Canopies
White Toyota Hilux Revo extra cab fitted with a Bushtech Bush Cabin, photographed on a white studio background
Built in Johannesburg. Proven everywhere.

It's not just a canopy.
It's Bushtech.

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Why aluminium

Light enough to carry more. Hard enough to not care.

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Fitting day

Two hours, no drilling, and it comes off clean.

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In the field

Where these canopies go.

Karoo, first lightRoam expedition, 2023 — a Bushtech build on the gravel.
The convoyTray and canopy builds, loaded and off the tar.
Camp visitorsThe kitchen stays packed until the neighbours move on.
Before you buy

Fitted in about two hours.

Fitting slots are usually 5–7 working days out, at Johannesburg or a partner centre — and you can wait for it. 26 platforms in range in South Africa, across every cab size we build.

Straight answers

How much does an aluminium bakkie canopy weigh?

A Bushtech double cab canopy weighs about 65 kg in its standard configuration, which is why it is the aluminium canopy people fit when payload matters: the weight you save against a heavier canopy goes straight back into water, recovery gear and the fridge, and the rooftop load rating is tested to 2500 kg static.

Does an aluminium canopy get hot and dusty inside?

The load area is sealed with continuous dustproof hinges and automotive grade door seals, so corrugation dust stays out of your gear. For heat, a thermal insulation option lines the roof and doors, keeping the interior workable in summer and cutting condensation on cold mornings, which matters for food boxes and electronics.

How is a Bushtech canopy fitted to the bakkie?

The canopy clamps to the load bin with no drilling, comes off clean, and takes the full fit-out range of drawers, cupboards, tables and 12V power without tools. Fitting is done while you wait at the Johannesburg factory or at partner centres in Cape Town, Durban and Gqeberha.

What warranty does a Bushtech canopy carry?

Every canopy carries a 5-year transferable frame warranty plus five years of servicing, and the transferability matters: the warranty follows the canopy to the next owner, which holds the resale value of the vehicle and the canopy together rather than dying with the first sale.

Which bakkies does Bushtech make canopies for?

Canopies are built per vehicle and per generation rather than bent to fit: Toyota Hilux (Vigo, Revo and the 2026 Travo), Ford Ranger (T6 and next-gen), Isuzu D-Max, Toyota Land Cruiser 79, Nissan Navara and Patrol, VW Amarok, GWM P-Series and more, each in the cab configurations that vehicle is sold in.

Can I buy a canopy from stock in South Africa?

Yes. South African canopies sell from stock at published prices that include 15% VAT, with stocked lines dispatched within two to three business days. You choose at checkout whether the canopy is fitted at a centre, fitted at the factory, delivered for self-fitting or collected.