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Six Moon Designs Lunar Solo vs Zpacks Pivot Duo Tent

Weight and specs compared for 2026 — and which one to choose.

Zpacks Pivot Duo Tent is the lighter option — 181 g lighter than the Six Moon Designs Lunar Solo (24% less weight). If grams matter to you, that is the one to beat.
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Spec Six Moon Designs Lunar Solo Zpacks Pivot Duo Tent
Weight 740 g · 0.740 kg · 1.63 lb
as listed, excl. stakes and pole
 559 g · 0.559 kg · 1.23 lb
as listed (page does not say trail/minimum weight; includes guy lines, linelocs, taped seams; stakes not included)
Brand Six Moon Designs Zpacks
Category Shelter Shelter
Six Moon Designs Lunar Solo
740 g

Single-pole solo shelter. Classic ultralight choice for thru-hikers.

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Zpacks Pivot Duo Tent
559 g

Ultralight 2-persoons trekking-pole tent van 559g met single-wall Dyneema DCF, ingebouwde insectennetting

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Six Moon Designs Lunar Solo vs Zpacks Pivot Duo Tent: which should you buy?

If saving weight is your priority, the Zpacks Pivot Duo Tent wins — at 559 g it is 181 g (24%) lighter than the Six Moon Designs Lunar Solo (740 g). That said, the heavier option may justify the extra grams with more capacity, durability or comfort, so weigh the trade-off against how you'll use it.

See where both rank against everything else in this category on the lightest shelter page, or browse the full gear weight database.

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