Alaskan 8' Shortbed vs Supertramp LT

Side-by-side comparison of specs, features, and pricing

Alaskan 8' Shortbed
Alaskan 8' Shortbed

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Supertramp LT
Supertramp LT

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Pricing
Base MSRP$35,000$30,000
Loaded MSRP$45,000$42,000
Weight & Truck Fit
Dry Weight1,800 lbs1,100 lbs
Wet Weight
Min Payload Needed2,200 lbs1,500 lbs
Min Truck ClassHalf-TonHalf-Ton
Fits Short BedYesYes
TailgateRemove TailgateRemove Tailgate
Sleeping
Sleeps22
Bed TypeCabover QueenQueen
OrientationNorth-SouthEast-West
Kitchen
KitchenYesYes
Cooktop Burners32
Fridge3-Way Absorption12V Compressor
OvenNoNo
MicrowaveNoNo
Bathroom
BathroomNoneNone
ShowerNoneNone
ToiletPortableNone
Water System
Fresh Water12 gal10 gal
Gray Water
Hot Water
Electrical
Solar100W200W
Battery TypeAGMLithium
Battery Capacity100Ah200Ah
Inverter
Shore Power
Climate & Insulation
FurnaceYesNo
Furnace BTU16,000 BTU
A/CNoNo
A/C BTU
Season Rating4-Season3-Season
R-Value
Construction
ShellAluminumAluminum
FrameAluminumAluminum
Dimensions
Interior Height78"74"
Overall Length
Overall Width
Setup & Usability
Setup Time1 min2 min
People Needed11
Jack TypeHydraulicManual

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is lighter, the Alaskan 8' Shortbed or Supertramp LT?

The Supertramp LT is lighter at 1,100 lbs dry weight, which is 700 lbs less than the Alaskan 8' Shortbed.

Which costs less, the Alaskan 8' Shortbed or Supertramp LT?

The Supertramp LT starts at $30,000, which is $5,000 less than the Alaskan 8' Shortbed at $35,000.