
The Project M Topper is a wedge-style truck camper from Project M weighing 350 lbs starting around $9,500. The wedge shape keeps a low, aerodynamic profile for better fuel economy and garage clearance while still providing a sheltered sleeping and living space in the truck bed.
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midsize truck owners who want a camper that stays aerodynamic and garage-friendly, Weekend warriors who want quick setup and low driving impact, Midsize truck owners who need to keep weight minimal, Overlanders who prioritize fuel economy and stealth over interior space, Those who want to mount bikes, kayaks, or gear on top.
The low-profile wedge shape means minimal impact on fuel economy and driving feel. At 350 lbs, it leaves ample payload for gear and passengers. Travel height of 2.2' keeps it garage-friendly. Integrated roof rack adds exterior cargo versatility. Composite construction is durable and low-maintenance.
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The Project M Topper has a dry weight of 350 lbs (380 lbs wet/loaded). 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.
The Project M Topper has a base MSRP of $9,500 and can go up to $16,000 fully loaded with options. Contact Project M directly for current pricing and lead times. Used models may be available at lower prices depending on condition and year.
Wedge-style campers like the Project M Topper prioritize aerodynamics and low profile over interior headroom. Full standing height is generally not possible — the design trades headroom for a low-profile shape that's great for fuel economy and garage clearance.
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Modular truck bed camping system that combines a lightweight hardshell topper with configurable interior modules. Designed for mid-size and full-size trucks, with quick-release mounting system for easy installation and removal.
Limited interior headroom — standing up inside is usually not possible. No bathroom facilities — you'll need external options. Minimal kitchen — cooking space is compact. Not suited for extended full-time living due to limited interior volume.
The Project M Topper weighs 350 lbs dry. This is on the lighter end for its class, leaving more payload headroom for gear and passengers.
The Project M Topper features aluminum frame and composite shell construction. Project M is a domestic manufacturer based in Bozeman, MT.
The Project M Topper comes with a compact kitchen setup. The kitchen provides basic cooking capability for camp meals.
The Project M Topper's electrical system includes 100W of solar with lithium batteries for efficient off-grid capability. Adequate for basic needs, though heavy electrical users may want to upgrade.
The Project M Topper carries 5 gallons of fresh water. This is a compact system best suited for short trips or campgrounds with water hookups.
The Project M Topper starts at $9,500 and can reach $16,000 loaded. This is an affordable entry point for truck camping. You get solid value without breaking the bank.
The Project M Topper comes with a 1-burner cooktop. The kitchen is compact but functional for basic camp cooking.
The Project M Topper comes with 100W of solar and lithium batteries, plus 5 gallons of fresh water. You can comfortably boondock for a few days. For extended off-grid stays, some owners add more solar or battery capacity.