Awning- Shady Boy

 

Perfect Fit for JDM Vans | HiAce • Delica • Overland Builds

 

The Shady Boy™ awning is widely regarded as one of the best awnings on the planet, and for good reason. Purpose-built to pair perfectly with **JDM vehicles—especially the Toyota HiAce and Mitsubishi Delica—**this awning delivers unmatched quality, durability, and simplicity.

 

At HiYota Parts, we’re proud to have an exclusive partnership with Shady Boy™, bringing this Canadian-made awning directly to the JDM community. Designed to complement the clean lines, compact proportions, and roof rack setups common to HiAce and Delica vans, the Shady Boy™ looks right at home on any serious build.

Why Shady Boy™ Is in a League of Its Own

• Made in Canada using premium materials
• Lifetime warranty – built once, built right
• Ultra-lightweight and compact – folds down to nearly nothing
• Clean, minimal footprint that suits JDM vans perfectly
• Industry-leading durability and finish quality
• Designed, field-tested, and refined over 30+ years
• Hand-assembled with care and precision
• Corrosion- and stain-resistant aluminum construction

 

This is not a disposable awning. It’s a long-term investment—the longest-lasting, highest-quality awning on the market.

Designed for HiAce & Delica

 

Unlike bulky imported awnings, the Shady Boy™ is compact, lightweight, and exceptionally strong—making it ideal for:

• Toyota HiAce (H100, H200, JDM imports)
• Mitsubishi Delica (L300, L400)
• Roof racks with limited real estate
• Vans that actually get used, not just parked

 

Its vehicle-mounted stabilization system means no stakes in the ground, no mess, and no hassle—plus you can reposition your van while the awning is deployed to keep perfect shade all day.

Features

• Includes metal mounting brackets
• Massive shade coverage: 10 ft x 6 ft
• One-person setup
• Lightweight, low-profile design
• 49” folded length – fits almost any rack or camper
• Withstands moderate rain and wind
• Available in a limited run of new colours

Specifications

• Case & housing: Extruded aluminum - Aluminum Color 
• Finish: Clear anodized (base & cover)
• Housing length: 49 in / 125 cm
• Fabric width: 10 ft / 305 cm
• Projection: 6 ft / 183 cm
• Weight: approx. 14 lb / 7 kg

The HiYota Difference

 

This awning was chosen intentionally. After years of building, driving, and outfitting JDM vans, we believe the Shady Boy™ is the best awning ever made—and it’s the one we trust on our own HiAce and Delica builds.

 

Exclusive to HiYota Parts.

Made in Canada.

Lifetime warranty.

Zero compromises.