Rover Vans Tactical Gear Box | Aluminum Exterior Van Storage Box

Rover Vans Tactical Gear Box

Now standard with a Large Tactical Panel and Adjustable Shelf — a $300 bundle savings.

The Rover Vans Tactical Gear Box is built for serious exterior storage. Designed for adventure vans, overland builds, and demanding everyday use, it gives you a secure, weather-resistant place to carry recovery gear, tools, camping equipment, riding gear, and other essentials while keeping valuable interior space open.

Built from all-aluminum construction with TIG-welded sides, the Rover Gear Box combines low weight, strength, premium hardware, and a durable exterior finish engineered for years of exposure to the elements.

It is designed to integrate directly with Rover Vans Tire Carrier + Ladder systems and Accessory Racks, while also offering compatibility with many accessory rack systems from other manufacturers.

Premium Elesa Locking Hardware

Rover storage boxes use premium Elesa locking compression latches engineered for secure, long-term exterior use. Built with durable zinc-alloy and reinforced components, the latches feature an IP65-rated design to resist dust and water exposure.

The compression mechanism pulls the door firmly against the weather seal for a tight, secure closure, while the locking handle and protective dust cover add security and durability.

Premium components matter—that’s why Rover selects hardware for performance and longevity, not simply the lowest cost.

Built for Real-World Adventure

The Rover Tactical Gear Box is designed to carry the equipment you don't want taking up space inside your van.

Use it for:

• Recovery equipment
• Tools and spare parts
• Camping gear
• Riding and outdoor equipment
• Cooking equipment
• Electrical accessories
• General overland storage

The integrated weather seal helps protect your equipment from dust, moisture, and the elements, while the locking Elesa hardware keeps your gear securely enclosed.

Large Tactical Panel + Adjustable Shelf Included

Every Rover Tactical Gear Box now comes standard with:

• Large Tactical Panel
• Adjustable Interior Shelf

Together, these previously optional components represent a $300 bundle savings.

The adjustable shelf makes it easier to organize smaller items and divide the interior storage space around your gear.

Vertical mounting note: The adjustable shelf must be removed when the box is mounted vertically.

Flexible Mounting Options

The Rover Gear Box can be installed horizontally or vertically, giving you flexibility based on your van, rack system, and storage configuration.

It is designed to work with:

• Rover Vans Accessory Racks
• Rover Vans Tire Carrier + Ladder systems by replacing the spare tire position with the Gear Box
• Many third-party rear-door accessory rack systems

That flexibility makes the Tactical Gear Box an easy addition to both new Rover-equipped builds and existing adventure vans.

Premium Aluminum Construction

Rover Gear is engineered for long-term use—not simply to look good on the day it's installed.

The Tactical Gear Box features all-aluminum construction with TIG-welded sides, providing excellent strength and durability without the unnecessary weight and structural rust concerns associated with steel boxes.

Rover also uses carefully selected automotive-grade, OEM-quality hardware and mounting components with protective anti-corrosion coatings for strength, reliability, and long-term exposure to rain, snow, road spray, salt, dirt, and the elements.

From the box itself to the latch, fasteners, seals, and mounting hardware, each component is selected with long-term performance in mind.

Advanced Powder-Coat Process

A durable finish starts long before the powder is applied.

Each Rover Tactical Gear Box is metal blasted and thoroughly prepared prior to powder coating, helping improve coating adhesion and long-term durability.

We use premium powder-coating materials engineered for exterior exposure and backed by our industry-leading 10-year no-fade finish warranty.

Unlike cost-driven exterior storage products that can begin fading, corroding, or showing premature wear after only a few seasons, Rover Gear is built and finished for years outdoors.

Industry-Leading Warranty

We build Rover Gear for the long haul, and we stand behind it.

Every Rover Tactical Gear Box is backed by:

• 5-Year Product Warranty
• 10-Year No-Fade Finish Warranty

Because premium exterior storage should still look good and perform the way it should years after installation.

Why Choose the Rover Vans Tactical Gear Box?

• All-aluminum construction – lightweight, strong, and free from the structural rust concerns of steel boxes
• TIG-welded construction – engineered for strength and long-term durability
• Premium Elesa locking compression latches – carefully selected hardware built from high-quality materials
• IP65-rated latch mechanism – designed to resist dust and water exposure
• Integrated weather seal – helps keep stored equipment clean and protected
• Large Tactical Panel included standard
• Adjustable shelf included standard
• $300 bundle savings with the included panel and shelf
• Horizontal or vertical mounting for greater configuration flexibility
• Compatible with Rover Tire Carrier + Ladder systems and Accessory Racks
• Compatible with many third-party accessory rack systems
• Automotive-grade, OEM-quality hardware selected for strength and corrosion resistance
• Advanced powder-coat preparation process for improved adhesion and durability
• Custom branding available – contact Rover Vans for pricing
• Backed by an industry-leading 5-year product warranty
• Backed by a 10-year no-fade finish warranty

Designed by Van People, for Van People

Rover products are designed around how adventure vans are actually used.

Exterior storage has to do more than hold gear. It has to survive vibration, road spray, weather, dirt, repeated opening and closing, and thousands of miles of travel.

That's why we pay attention to more than the box itself. From the aluminum construction and powder-coat preparation to the Elesa locking hardware, seals, and automotive-grade fasteners, the entire system is designed around long-term performance.

Better materials. Better hardware. Better protection. Built the Rover way.

Specifications

• Exterior dimensions: 30" W × 24" H × 15" D
• Door opening: 26" W × 19.25" H
• Empty weight: 37 lbs.
• Material: Aluminum
• Construction: TIG welded
• Finish: Powder coated
• Mounting orientation: Horizontal or vertical
• Included: Large Tactical Panel + Adjustable Shelf
• Door design allows stored items to protrude approximately 1" beyond the nominal box depth
• Adjustable shelf must be removed for vertical mounting

Availability

All-black Gear Box: In Stock

The two-tone version pictured is currently backordered.

Custom branding is also available. Contact Rover Vans for pricing and options.

Gear Box Installation Instructions: Click Here