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Northstar 600SS
$27,175+
Dry Weight
1,258 lbs
Sleeps
3
Setup Time
—
Kitchen
Yes
Bathroom
None
Season
—
Northstar's midsize pop-up truck camper designed for Tacoma, Canyon, Colorado, Ranger, Gladiator, and Frontier. Lightweight at 1,258 lbs dry with electric roof lift, cabover full bed, and dinette bed. Features 2-burner stove, 12V compressor fridge, 200W solar, and 20K BTU furnace. No bathroom standard keeps weight down for midsize payloads.
TL;DR
The Northstar 600SS is a hard-side pop-up truck camper from Northstar Campers weighing 1,258 lbs at around $27,175. It combines the low-profile driving benefits of a pop-up with hard-wall construction for better insulation and weather protection than soft-side models. Sleeps 3.
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What You Need to Know
Great For
midsize truck owners who want pop-up weight savings with hard-wall durability, 3-season camping with better weather resistance than soft-side pop-ups, Overlanders who want a low travel profile but solid shelter, Campers who want built-in cooking facilities at pop-up weight.
People Love
Hard walls provide significantly better insulation, soundproofing, and durability compared to canvas-sided pop-ups. At 1,258 lbs, it's much lighter than a fixed-wall hardside while giving you real walls. Built-in furnace makes cold-weather camping practical. 2-burner kitchen with sink for real meal prep. Northstar Campers builds in Cedar Falls, IA.
Weight & Dimensions
Dry Weight1,258 lbs
Wet Weight—
Interior Height83"
Overall Length146"
Overall Width77"
Overhang—
Sleeping
Capacity3
Bed TypeFull
OrientationEast-West
Kitchen
KitchenYes
Cooktop2 burners
Fridge12V Compressor
OvenNo
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much does the Northstar 600SS weigh and what truck do I need?
The Northstar 600SS has a dry weight of 1,258 lbs. You'll need at least a midsize truck and it fits both short-bed and long-bed configurations. Always check your truck's payload rating on the driver's door sticker — manufacturer payload ratings vary significantly by trim and options.
How much does the Northstar 600SS cost?
The Northstar 600SS has a base MSRP of $27,175. Contact a dealer for current pricing and available inventory. Used models may be available at lower prices depending on condition and year.
How long does it take to set up the Northstar 600SS?
Setup takes a few minutes — you need to raise the roof. With practice, most owners get faster. The low travel profile is the tradeoff — much better fuel economy and garage clearance while driving.
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