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Motorcycle Camping Wishlist

tent.pngA wishlist for motorcycle camping.

  • LL Bean Borealis tent
  • LL Bean Adventure sleeping bag
  • Therm-a-rest Trail Comfort sleeping pad
  • LL Bean Adventure Duffle - medium black
  • MSR PackTowl - large
Here's some specs on the Borealis tent that I got from LL Bean Customer Service: 
Weight
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Total Weight: 6 lbs 2 oz
Minimum Trail Weight: researching
(Minimum trail weight does not include the stuff sack or stakes.)

Capacity: 2 person
Square Footage: 34 sq ft

Dimensions
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Length Width Height
Overall Size 8 ' 5' 4" (head) 4' 8" (foot) 3' 11" Excluding Fly
Body (inside dimensions) 7' 6" 4' 10"(head 4' 2" (foot) 3' 8"
Fly: Adds approx 3" W on each side of tent at ground level
Sleeping Capacity: 2 persons
Square Footage: 34 sq.ft.
Doors: 2 Doors one on each side Approx. 39 in. circular
Screen Doors: 2 Doors one on each side Approx. 39 in. circular
Fly: Yes Full coverage and areodynamic design
Gear Lofts: Researching
Vents: One 21" roof vent (head end). Two 39" circular door 
screens, one on each side.

Stuff Sack: 24" Long 7.5" Dia.
Pole Sack: 23.5" Long 5.5" Dia.
Stake Sack: 10" Long 4" Dia.
Tent Stakes: (10) steel wire 4mm X 8"L

Poles
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Pole Name Quantity Overall Length Number of Sections Diameter
Main Pole: 2 12" 11" Long 9 @ 17.25" Long 9.5 mm--Locking tip ends
Fly Pole: 1 5' 9" Long 5 @ 13.54" Long 9.5 mm--Alum end caps
Poles: Poles are shock corded 7001 grade aluminum.
posted 12 Apr 2006 in Rides