Backland Expedition Gear 🇨🇦
ClimateCore Insulated PODS Sprinter 144 Regular Depth - SET - BACKLAND EXPEDITION GEAR
🇨🇦 Handmade in Canada 🇨🇦
ClimateCore PODS – Insulated Fibreglass Bed Flares for Sprinter Vans (2007–Current)
Sleep Sideways • Maximize Comfort • Insulate Where It Matters Most
Upgrade your van life with ClimateCore PODS, engineered to maximize space and comfort by allowing you to sleep sideways in your Sprinter. Featuring R5-level insulation, these pods transform your sleeping area into a cozy retreat—cool in summer, warm in winter.
🔧 Key Features
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R5 Insulated Fibreglass
Dual-layer fibreglass construction with embedded rigid foam provides superior thermal performance in all seasons. -
Extended Sleeping Area
- Regular Depth PODs: 75" sleeping length
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Extended Depth PODs: 80" sleeping length (driver side only)
Sleep sideways comfortably while freeing up valuable van floor space.
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Expanded Interior Width
Increases usable interior space, improving layout flexibility and in-van mobility. -
Window-Ready
Supports window cutouts up to 46" x 20". We offer optional pre-cutting or full window installation before shipping. -
Sliding Door Compatibility
A 3/4" gap ensures smooth sliding door function—even in snow or ice.
Note: Avoid awning-style windows on the passenger side of 144 wheelbase models to prevent contact. -
Paint-Ready Gel Coat Exterior
Comes unfinished for full customization—paint, wrap, or apply bed liner for UV protection and personal style. -
Local Craftsmanship
Proudly handmade in Canada with attention to detail and durability.
📦 What’s Included
- (2) ClimateCore PODS (driver & passenger sides)
- Approved adhesive and primer sticks
POD Configuration Options:
- 144 Regular PODs: Standard depth on both sides (sliding door-safe)
- 144 Extended PODs: Extended driver-side + standard passenger-side (sliding door-safe)
📐 Product Specifications
- Material: 3/4" thick insulated fibreglass (2-layer with rigid foam core)
- Insulation Value: R5
- Weight: 28 lbs (set, unfinished)
⚠️ Important Notes
- Exterior Finish Required: Must be protected with paint, vinyl wrap, or bed liner to prevent UV degradation.
- Sliding Door Clearance: Avoid protruding windows on the passenger side to prevent breakage.
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Optional Upgrades:
- INDY coating for rugged protection
- Custom paint matching
- Window cutouts or full installation service available
Pro Tip
If you could only insulate one part of your van—make it your sleeping space. With ClimateCore PODS, comfort meets practicality, and every adventure ends with a better night’s rest.
Finishes | DIY (NO FINISH) or Color match paint (pick up at our warehouse only) or Full INDY Protection |
Installation Window Into a POD | None or Install on the driver side or Install on the passenger side or Install on both sides |
Cutout for Window AW1033, VW1033L, VW1033R | None or Cutout for window in a POD - Driver side or Cutout for window in a POD - Passenger side or Cutout for window in a POD - Both sides |
Window AW1033 | None or AW1033 - Driver side or AW1033 - Passenger side or AW1033 - Both sides |
Window VW1033 | None or VW1033L - Driver side or VW1033R - Passenger side or VW1033 - Both side |