Kestrel Poled Drive Away Tailgate Awning (T5, T6, T6.1)
Estimated Delivery Date at a future date.
Original price was: £379.00.£299.00Current price is: £299.00.
• Custom fit for VW T5, T6, T6.1 tailgate campers
• Quick-Fit fibreglass poled frame – solo setup friendly
• QTec75 Pro fabric – quick-drying, durable & UV resistant
• Tailgate tunnel allows full rear access to your camper
• Roll-up panels double as sun canopies with included poles
• 6,000 mm hydrostatic head for excellent rain protection
• Packs down small for easy transport and storage
Key Features
• Tailored for VW T5, T6, T6.1 tailgate campers
• Quick-Fit fibreglass poled frame for easy solo pitching
• Integrated tunnel allows full use of tailgate door
• Clip-in/removable groundsheet for versatility
• Five doorways including tunnel access
• UV coating with UPF 50+ sun protection
• Internal blinds on crystal-clear windows
• Easy view guy lines and permanent ventilation
• Includes canopy poles for optional sunshade
Description
Kestrel Poled Drive Away Tailgate Awning (T5, T6, T6.1)
Rugged Simplicity • Tailgate Access • Lightweight Poled Design
Quick-Fit Poled Frame | UV 50+ Sun Protection | Compact & Lightweight | Weatherproof QTec75 Fabric | Tailgate Tunnel Access
The Kestrel Poled Drive Away Tailgate Awning combines versatility with dependable weather protection for VW T5, T6, and T6.1 tailgate models. Designed for hassle-free adventures, it’s built with lightweight QTec75 Pro fabric—a compact, durable material that’s both UV-protected and quick-drying.
With a minimal poled frame, this awning can be pitched solo, making it an ideal choice for campers who value ease and speed. The spacious connection tunnel gives you direct access through the tailgate, while five doors and removable panels give you full control over airflow and privacy. Rain or shine, it’s built to adapt to your needs.
What’s Included
• Kestrel Poled Tailgate Awning
• Quick-Fit fibreglass pole set
• Connection tunnel with clip-in groundsheet
• Canopy pole kit
• Guy lines & pegs
• Carry/storage bag
• Setup instructions
Why Choose This Model?
• Budget-friendly alternative to air models
• Full tailgate functionality via dedicated tunnel
• Removable groundsheet adds flexibility
• Easy one-person pitch—ideal for solo or duo travel
• Packs small and light—great for compact vans
An incredibly lightweight and adaptable awning made for tailgate adventures—quick to pitch, built to last, and ready to roam.
Happy Camping from the Team at StandArt!
Specifications
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Compatible Vehicles | VW T5, T6, T6.1 (tailgate models) |
| Frame | Fibreglass poles (Quick-Fit system) |
| Fabric | QTec75 Pro (150D polyester) |
| Waterproof Rating | 6,000 mm HH |
| UV Protection | UPF 50+ |
| Doors | 5 (incl. tunnel doors) |
| Connection Tunnel | 140 x 210/230 cm |
| Awning Width | 300 cm |
| Awning Depth | 300 cm |
| Windows | Crystal clear foil w/ blinds |
| Pack Size | 72 x 28 x 28 cm |
| Total Weight | 14.3 kg |
| Warranty | 12 months |
Caravan size guide
Caravan A Measurement
The distance from the ground, up one side, over the top, and down the other side.
It’s essential for choosing the right full caravan awning size.
A correct fit ensures stability, weather resistance, and protection for you and your belongings,
while a wrong size can cause poor performance and damage.
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