Kia Tasman Canopies Sydney

Centurion Canopy for Kia Tasman Features

For Kia Tasman owners who demand the best in strength, access and security, our premium ute canopies offer:

• Best-in-Class Load Rating: Supports up to 200 kg dynamic / 600 kg static on the roof.
• Bandit-Proof Security: Concealed latch system with central locking integration (optional).
• Unbeatable Access: Full-width, single-door openings on the sides and rear.
• True Weather Sealing: Integrated rain channels and full dust-proofing.
• Lightweight & Tough: Full aluminium construction (approx. 60 kg total weight).
• Guaranteed Quality: Backed by a 5-year manufacturer’s warranty.
• Local Installation: Expert, no-drill fitting available at our Mulgrave workshop.

Uncompromised Strength: Load Ratings Engineered for Tasman Tradies

Don’t settle for a canopy that limits your adventures or your work capacity. For the Sydney tradesperson, carrying specialised tools, heavy internal fit-outs, and often towing a trailer demands superior structural integrity. We select canopies that offer exceptional strength, far superior to lighter-duty alternatives:

• Massive Capacity: Our premium canopies are engineered for a best-in-class 200 kg dynamic load (while driving) and up to 600 kg static load (when stationary).
• The Difference in Real-World Weight: 200 kg isn't just for camping; it's the capacity you need for the tools of your trade. This rating is essential for safely mounting heavy-duty accessories like a conduit carrier, ladder rack, or full-width shelving system loaded with tools and parts, all while maintaining predictable on-road handling and full compliance.
• Optimal Integration for Work: By bolting directly to your Tasman’s tub bolt-mount system, the weight from toolboxes and work equipment is distributed correctly across the chassis. This maximises safety, prevents tub damage, and ensures compliance with load distribution requirements under NSW regulations.

The Aluminium Canopy Advantage for Your Tasman

The strength, weight and durability of your canopy are all dependent on the material. We choose a premium, single-sheet aluminium design because it offers:

• Better Weight-to-Strength Ratio: At only approximately 60 kg, our aluminium canopies have higher load capacity and far more structural integrity than bulky fibreglass alternatives, minimising the impact on your Tasman’s GVM.
• Built for Australian Roads: Fibreglass is prone to spider-web cracking and failure when subjected to the constant vibration and twisting of heavily corrugated Australian roads. Aluminium flexes and absorbs impact, and therefore lasts longer.
• Aesthetic Integration: While the Tasman's styling divides opinion, owners note that boxy or mismatched canopies clash with the ute's signature design. Our sleek aluminium construction is engineered specifically to complement the Tasman's profile.

Theft-Proof Security Protecting Your Kia Tasman

For a Sydney tradie, a break-in isn’t just the cost of replacement tools, it’s the cost of lost income. Our ute canopies feature state-of-the-art security systems to deter and withstand attempted break-ins:

• The Cost of Failure: The average ute break-in costs a tradie approximately 2 days of lost work plus the insurance excess and tool replacement time. Our concealed locks eliminate external key barrels and prying points that are responsible for most break-ins.
• Integrated Peace of Mind: We install central locking, so you can lock all compartments with the same factory remote as your Kia Tasman, without compromising the structural security of the system. The Centurion's Bandit-Proof locks are specifically engineered to offer superior security over base or generic options.

Weather & Dust Protection for Kia Tasman

From heavy Sydney downpours to the fine red dust of NSW’s outback tracks, our canopies are fully sealed against the elements.

• Monsoon-Proof Design: Integrated rain channels and high-grade compression seals divert water away from the tub opening, so when you open the full-width side doors, your contents stay dry, even in a serious downpour.
• Zero Dust Ingress: We install professional tailgate dust seal kits to block the notorious gap areas common to all ute tubs. This means a clean, dust-free interior—essential for protecting valuable tools, equipment or keeping a camp fridge running optimally. Tasman Specific: Owners stress the importance of double-checking seals and drainage during install to avoid minor leaks during severe weather. Our expert fitment guarantees the world-class rain channels and seals are perfected.

Kia Tasman Canopy Fit Out, Compliance & Support

Choosing Coldys means choosing certified expertise and compliance for your Kia Tasman.

• Tub Bolt-Mount System Expertise: Our installation utilises the Tasman's tub bolt-mount system, ensuring the weight is distributed optimally and maximising the strength needed for working loads and off-road adventures.
• Sydney Based: We’re based in Mulgrave and offer full installation and local support for any warranty or accessory needs, so minimal vehicle downtime. We provide stress-free support and service for the 5-year canopy warranty.
• Need a Lift Kit Too? If your total load exceeds your factory suspension (which the 60 kg canopy weight plus contents probably will), we can advise on Ironman 4x4 Suspension Lift Kits to get you back to your desired ride height, compliance, and handling, complementing the Tasman's chassis.

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