Armorlite EXP 1 vs Travel Lite Super Lite 590SL
Both the Armorlite EXP 1 and Travel Lite Super Lite 590SL are hard-side (no slide) truck campers. The Travel Lite Super Lite 590SL comes in 121 lbs lighter than the Armorlite EXP 1.
 Armorlite Hard-Side (No Slide) |  Travel Lite RV Hard-Side (No Slide) | |
|---|---|---|
| Pricing | ||
| Base MSRP | — | — |
| Loaded MSRP | — | — |
| Weight & Truck Fit | ||
| Dry Weight | 1,519 lbs | 1,398 lbs★ |
| Wet Weight | 1,712 lbs | — |
| Min Payload Needed | — | — |
| Min Truck Class | Half-Ton | Half-Ton |
| Fits Short Bed | Yes | Yes |
| Tailgate | — | — |
| Sleeping | ||
| Sleeps | 2 | 3★ |
| Bed Type | Queen | Cabover Queen |
| Orientation | — | — |
| Kitchen | ||
| Kitchen | Yes | Yes |
| Cooktop Burners | 0 | 2★ |
| Fridge | 12V Compressor | 3-Way Absorption |
| Oven | No | No |
| Microwave | No | No |
| Bathroom | ||
| Bathroom | Cassette Only | None |
| Shower | None | None |
| Toilet | Cassette | None |
| Water System | ||
| Fresh Water | 19 gal★ | 10 gal |
| Gray Water | 5 gal | — |
| Hot Water | Tankless | — |
| Electrical | ||
| Solar | 400W | — |
| Battery Type | Lithium | — |
| Battery Capacity | 240Ah | — |
| Inverter | 2000W | — |
| Shore Power | — | — |
| Climate & Insulation | ||
| Furnace | Yes | Yes |
| Furnace BTU | 7,500 BTU | 12,000 BTU★ |
| A/C | No | No |
| A/C BTU | — | — |
| Season Rating | — | — |
| R-Value | — | — |
| Construction | ||
| Shell | Composite | Aluminum |
| Frame | Aluminum | Wood |
| Dimensions | ||
| Interior Height | 75" | — |
| Overall Length | 140" | 143" |
| Overall Width | 79.75" | 76" |
| Setup & Usability | ||
| Setup Time | — | — |
| People Needed | — | — |
| Jack Type | — | — |
Frequently Asked Questions
Which is lighter, the Armorlite EXP 1 or Travel Lite Super Lite 590SL?
The Travel Lite Super Lite 590SL is lighter at 1,398 lbs dry weight, which is 121 lbs less than the Armorlite EXP 1.
Which sleeps more people, the Armorlite EXP 1 or Travel Lite Super Lite 590SL?
The Travel Lite Super Lite 590SL sleeps 3 people compared to 2 for the Armorlite EXP 1.
Quick Verdict
Lighter
Travel Lite Super Lite 590SL
1,398 lbs dry
More Water
Armorlite EXP 1
19 gal fresh
Sleeps More
Travel Lite Super Lite 590SL
3 people