
The Radica Moonlander is a wedge-style truck camper from Radica weighing 500 lbs starting around $16,000. 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 500 lbs, it leaves ample payload for gear and passengers. Travel height of 2.5' keeps it garage-friendly. Integrated roof rack adds exterior cargo versatility. Composite construction is durable and low-maintenance.
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The Radica Moonlander has a dry weight of 500 lbs (580 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 Radica Moonlander has a base MSRP of $16,000 and can go up to $24,000 fully loaded with options. Contact Radica 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 Radica Moonlander prioritize aerodynamics and low profile over interior headroom. Interior height is about 5.3 feet — you can sit up comfortably but standing fully upright isn't really possible.
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Sleek, modern wedge-style truck camper with pop-up roof section. Lightweight design with integrated solar and electrical systems. Features a minimalist aesthetic with clean lines and functional interior layout.
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 Radica Moonlander weighs 500 lbs dry. This is on the lighter end for its class, leaving more payload headroom for gear and passengers.
The Radica Moonlander features aluminum frame and composite shell construction. Radica is a domestic manufacturer based in Denver, CO.
The Radica Moonlander comes with a compact kitchen setup. The kitchen provides basic cooking capability for camp meals.
The Radica Moonlander'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 Radica Moonlander carries 5 gallons of fresh water. This is a compact system best suited for short trips or campgrounds with water hookups.
The Radica Moonlander starts at $16,000 and can reach $24,000 loaded. This is a mid-range price point that balances features and cost for the category.
The Radica Moonlander comes with a 1-burner cooktop. The kitchen is compact but functional for basic camp cooking.
The Radica Moonlander 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.