BYER OF MAINE TriLite Cot | Ultra-Compact Camping Bed, 74 x 25 x 8 in, 7.5 lb

Meet the BYER OF MAINE TriLite Cot—an ultra-light sleeping solution designed for campers who value simplicity and performance. Weighing just 7.5 pounds, this cot blends a strong aluminum frame with heat-treated spring steel legs and durable 600 denier ripstop fabric. The result is a stable, comfortable resting surface that can support up to 250 pounds, making it suitable for adults and older children alike. Whether you’re car camping or tucked into a tight tent, the TriLite Cot aims to reduce setup friction so you can focus on the experience of the night air and quiet surroundings.

Designed with practical travel in mind, the TriLite Cot opens to a generous 74 by 25 inches and stands 8 inches tall. When it’s time to hit the trail or leave the campsite, it folds into thirds and slips into its own travel bag, yielding a packed size of 28 by 7 by 3 inches. The straightforward assembly video on the product page helps you quickly learn tips and techniques, so you can enjoy a reliable bed without delays.

Key specs at a glance

• Weight: 7.5 lb
• Frame: lightweight aluminum with heat-treated spring steel legs
• Fabric: 600 denier ripstop polyester
• Capacity: up to 250 pounds
• Open dimensions: 74 in L × 25 in W × 8 in H
• Packed size: 28 in × 7 in × 3 in
• Fold mechanism: folds in thirds for compact storage

Setup, use, and comfort

The TriLite Cot offers a simple setup process complemented by an instructional video on the product page. This cot can be used with just a sleeping bag for minimalist nights or paired with a sleeping pad for added insulation and comfort.

• Straps at the head and foot help minimize pad slippage and movement during the night.
• The surface is spacious for adults and kids, while the low height helps ease entry and exit.

Portability and storage

Packability is a key focus. The cot folds to a compact size and sits in its own travel bag, making it easy to store in a trunk, closet, or backpacking setup. Its light weight and compact profile are designed to support versatile outdoor plans without adding bulk.

Real-life use scenarios

• Weekend camping trips where weight and space matter
• Tent setups with multiple cots for family or friends
• Car camping or casual glamping scenarios where quick setup is valued

Why choose the TriLite Cot

This cot offers a practical blend of lightness, stability, and straightforward features. It invites you to experience a comfortable night outdoors without heavy gear or complicated assembly, while keeping the door open to a range of sleeping arrangements depending on your preferred setup.