BundutecUSA
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What is BundutecUSA?
BundutecUSA, founded in Raymond, Iowa in 2013, hand-builds semi-custom slide-in truck campers in both pop-top and hard-sided configurations, covering mid-size through one-ton platforms with factory-direct sales.
About BundutecUSA
BundutecUSA was founded in 2013 by Rory Willett in northeast Iowa, drawing on a lifetime in the truck camper industry. Willett spent decades at Northstar Campers, a family business his grandfather Tex started in the early 1960s, eventually serving as its president before breaking away to build something smaller and more responsive. The result is a shop in Raymond, Iowa that hand-builds every camper to a semi-custom spec, selling factory direct with no dealer network in between.
The lineup today spans two distinct form factors. The pop-top models, including the compact Topi sized for mid-size trucks like the Tacoma, and the Wild designed for half-ton platforms, use a 4-post electric push-button roof lift to raise a rigid aluminum-framed roof section over fixed aluminum and fiberglass sidewalls. The BunduVry sits at the other end of the range as a fully hard-sided build for 3/4-ton and heavier trucks, with fixed interior height and no moving roof components. All models ship with a Truma furnace and water heater combination, a 12V compressor fridge, 190W solar, and a 100Ah lithium battery as standard equipment, which is a notably generous base spec for a company at this price point.
What distinguishes BundutecUSA from larger production-line manufacturers is the degree to which buyers can tailor a build before it ships. Optional packages and a la carte additions let buyers configure electrical capacity, roof rack systems, and exterior accessories directly with the Raymond factory team. Lead times reflect the handbuilt nature of the operation, and the owner community skews toward buyers who researched carefully and wanted exactly what they ordered rather than a spec sheet compromise from a dealer lot.
Key Features
- Founded by Rory Willett, former president of Northstar Campers, with decades of truck camper manufacturing experience built into every Iowa-built unit
- Semi-custom factory-direct ordering means buyers configure options directly with the Raymond, IA build team, with no dealer markup or lot-spec compromises
- Standard spec across all models includes 190W solar, 100Ah lithium battery, 12V compressor fridge, and a Truma combination furnace plus water heater
- 4-post electric push-button roof lift on pop-top models deploys without manual cranking and closes to a low travel profile with rigid aluminum and fiberglass side walls
- Lineup spans mid-size trucks (Topi at 1,290 lbs dry) through half-ton platforms (Wild at 1,620 lbs) up to fully hard-sided 3/4-ton configurations (BunduVry at 1,690 lbs)
Models & Specs
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BundutecUSA Topi
The Topi is BundutecUSA's Tacoma-sized pop-top, with a 4-post electric roof lift, full kitchen, compressor fridge, and 190W solar packed into a 1,290 lb dry build that fits every major mid-size truck platform.
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BundutecUSA Wild
The Wild puts a full wet bath, cassette toilet, 20-gallon fresh water tank, and Truma combo unit into a half-ton-capable pop-top at 1,620 lbs dry, with a 4-post electric roof lift and queen bed.
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BundutecUSA BunduVry
The BunduVry is BundutecUSA's fully hard-sided slide-in for 3/4-ton trucks, with fixed interior headroom, a full wet bath, queen bed, and a dinette that converts to a second bed, at 1,690 lbs dry.
Specs
Weight
- Dry weight
- 1,290 lb
- Certified/wet weight
- 1,422 lb
Dimensions
- Overall length
- 134 in
- Exterior width
- 81 in
- Floor length
- 76 in
- Closed body height
- 66 in
- Interior height (open)
- 78 in
- Wheel well spacing
- 42 in
Capacity
- Fresh water
- 11 gal
- Refrigerator
- 1.9 cu ft
- Propane
- 1 x 20 lb
Build
- Solar
- 190 W
- Battery
- 100 AH lithium
- Roof lift
- 4-post push-button electric
- Frame
- Wood
- Siding
- Aluminum and fiberglass
- Furnace/water heater
- Truma combination unit
- Country of manufacture
- USA (Raymond, IA)
Specs
Weight
- Dry weight
- 1,620 lb
- Certified/wet weight
- 1,887 lb
Dimensions
- Overall length
- 151 in
- Exterior width
- 84 in
- Floor length
- 84 in
- Closed body height
- 68 in
- Interior height (closed)
- 60 in
- Interior height (open)
- 80 in
- Wheel well spacing
- 48 in
Capacity
- Mattress
- Queen (60x80 in)
- Fresh water
- 20 gal
- Cassette fresh water
- 4 gal
- Black waste
- 5.1 gal
- Refrigerator
- 2.5 cu ft
- Cooktop
- 2-burner
Build
- Solar
- 190 W
- Battery
- 100 AH lithium
- Lithium converter
- 45 amp
- Roof lift
- 4-post push-button electric
- Frame
- Wood
- Siding
- Aluminum and fiberglass
- Furnace/water heater
- Truma combination unit
- Country of manufacture
- USA (Raymond, IA)
Specs
Weight
- Dry weight
- 1,690 lb
- Certified/wet weight
- 1,957 lb
Dimensions
- Overall length
- 189 in
- Exterior width
- 84 in
- Floor length
- 101 in
- Closed body height
- 92 in
- Interior height
- 76 in
- Wheel well spacing
- 50 in
Capacity
- Mattress
- Queen (60x80 in)
- Second sleeping surface
- Pullout dinette bed (75x36 in)
- Fresh water
- 20 gal
- Cassette fresh water
- 4 gal
- Grey waste
- 11 gal
- Black waste
- 5.1 gal
- Cooktop
- 2-burner
Build
- Solar
- 190 W
- Battery
- 100 AH lithium
- Lithium converter
- 45 amp
- Frame
- Wood
- Siding
- Aluminum and fiberglass
- Furnace/water heater
- Truma combination unit
- Country of manufacture
- USA (Raymond, IA)
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Contact
Address
111 Washington St, Raymond, IA 50667
Midwest
Phone
(319) 234-0071Pros & Cons
Pros
- Factory-direct model eliminates dealer markup and gives buyers direct access to the build team for semi-custom configurations
- Rory Willett's background at Northstar Campers brings decades of truck camper design experience to a small-batch operation
- Strong standard electrical spec: 190W solar, 100Ah lithium, Truma combi unit, and a compressor fridge are baseline rather than expensive upgrades
- The Topi is one of the lightest self-contained mid-size truck campers available at 1,290 lbs dry, with a wet bath and kitchen standard
- Pop-top models use a 4-post electric lift on rigid aluminum sidewalls rather than soft canvas, which holds up better in cold and wet conditions than traditional fabric pop-ups
- Hard-sided BunduVry provides fixed interior height, full four-season capability, and a full wet bath for buyers who want permanent headroom over the weight savings of a pop-top
Cons
- No base camper prices published on the manufacturer website; buyers must contact the factory directly to get a quote, which adds friction to early-stage comparison shopping
- Handbuilt small-batch production means lead times can be substantial; buyers report multi-month waits at peak season
- Wood frame construction is used across the lineup, which requires more vigilant moisture management than composite or all-aluminum builds
- Limited dealer and service network outside of Raymond, Iowa; owners needing warranty work or repairs in remote areas face logistical challenges
- The pop-top side walls use aluminum siding on a wood frame, which is less delamination-resistant than vacuum-bonded composite construction used by some competitors
- Small operation means communications can be slower during busy periods, which some buyers find frustrating during the custom-order process
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