A portable, hard-sided or pop-up shelter that mounts directly into the cargo box of a pickup truck. It relies entirely on the truck's suspension and payload capacity for support, requiring no separate registration or trailer wheels. Because they are top-heavy, trucks carrying them often require upgraded shocks, airbags, and sway bars to handle the high center of gravity safely.
Heard on the job
You'll definitely want to install a set of airbags in the rear before loading that heavy truck camper.
Also heard as
- slide-in camper