---
product_id: 372609795
title: "RTIC 52 QT Ultra-Light Hard Cooler"
price: "R28573"
currency: ZAR
in_stock: true
url: https://www.desertcart.co.za/products/372609795-rtic-52-qt-ultra-light-hard-cooler
store_origin: ZA
region: South Africa
---

# Holds up to 76 cans, 52-quart capacity 3 inches of closed-cell foam insulation 30% lighter than rotomolded coolers RTIC 52 QT Ultra-Light Hard Cooler

**Price:** R28573
**Availability:** ✅ In Stock

## Summary

> ❄️ Stay cool, stay ahead—because your adventures deserve the best chill.

## Quick Answers

- **What is this?** RTIC 52 QT Ultra-Light Hard Cooler
- **How much does it cost?** R28573 with free shipping
- **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship
- **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.co.za](https://www.desertcart.co.za/products/372609795-rtic-52-qt-ultra-light-hard-cooler)

## Best For

- Customers looking for quality international products

## Why This Product

- Free international shipping included
- Worldwide delivery with tracking
- 15-day hassle-free returns

## Key Features

- • **Durable & Portable:** Built tough with polypropylene shell and weighs just 21 lbs for effortless transport.
- • **Extreme Ice Retention:** Up to 3 inches of premium closed-cell foam keeps ice frozen for days, not hours.
- • **Multi-Functional Utility:** Doubles as a bench, step stool, tabletop, or cutting board—your all-in-one outdoor companion.
- • **Ultra-Lightweight Design:** Carry your adventure gear without the bulk—30% lighter than traditional rotomolded coolers.
- • **Versatile 52-Quart Capacity:** Fits up to 76 cans—perfect for beach days, camping trips, or backyard barbecues.

## Overview

The RTIC 52 QT Ultra-Light Hard Cooler redefines portable cooling with a 30% lighter design than traditional rotomolded coolers, featuring 3 inches of closed-cell foam insulation for superior ice retention. With a spacious 52-quart capacity that holds up to 76 cans, this durable polypropylene cooler is perfect for any outdoor occasion, doubling as a bench or tabletop while weighing only 21 pounds for easy transport.

## Description

desertcart.com: RTIC 52 QT Ultra-Light Hard Cooler, Grey | Portable Ice Chest Box for Beach, Drink, Beverage, Camping, Picnic, Fishing, Boat, Barbecue, 30% Lighter Than Rotomolded : Sports & Outdoors

## Technical Specifications

| Specification | Value |
|---------------|-------|
| ASIN | B09FRFX4RX |
| Additional Features | Lightweight |
| Best Sellers Rank | #8,484 in Sports & Outdoors ( See Top 100 in Sports & Outdoors ) #84 in Camping Coolers |
| Brand | RTIC |
| Brand Name | RTIC |
| Capacity | 52 quarts |
| Chamber Depth | 12 inches |
| Chamber Height | 14 inches |
| Color | Dark Grey & Cool Grey |
| Container Type | Box |
| Customer Reviews | 4.7 out of 5 stars 2,018 Reviews |
| Included Components | Drain Plug |
| Insulation Material Type | Foam |
| Item Dimensions D x W x H | 17.49"D x 27.17"W x 17.33"H |
| Item Weight | 21 pounds |
| Manufacturer | RTIC |
| Manufacturer Part Number | 13046 |
| Material | Polypropylene (PP) |
| Material Type | Polypropylene (PP) |
| Model Name | Ultra-Light Cooler |
| Model Number | 13046 |
| Number of Items | 1 |
| Package Information | Box |
| Pattern | Letter Print |
| Product Care Instructions | Hand Wash |
| Product Dimensions | 17.49"D x 27.17"W x 17.33"H |
| Recommended Uses For Product | All Over |
| Shell Type | Hard |
| Size | 52 Quart |
| UPC | 840008230005 |
| Unit Count | 1 Count |
| Warranty Description | RTIC warrants its Ultra-Light Coolers to be free from defects in material or workmanship under normal use and service for a period of 3 years from the date of original receipt. The warranty is valid for the original retail purchaser and is not transferable. |

## Product Details

- **Brand:** RTIC
- **Capacity:** 52 quarts
- **Color:** Dark Grey & Cool Grey
- **Included Components:** Drain Plug
- **Item Weight:** 21 pounds
- **Material:** Polypropylene (PP)
- **Package Information:** Box
- **Product Dimensions:** 17.49"D x 27.17"W x 17.33"H
- **Recommended Uses For Product:** All Over
- **Special Feature:** Lightweight

## Images

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## Available Options

This product comes in different **Color** options.

## Questions & Answers

**Q: Are the basket and divider included? Or purchase separately?**
A: The basket and divider are no longer included.

**Q: Does this cooler come with the basket and separator ?**
A: No the cooler does not come with the basket and divider.  I ordered the cooler, basket and divider directly from the manufacturers website and it was cheaper for all three.

**Q: can you freeze the removable divider? if not, why is it filled with some sort of fluid**
A: Yes u can remove the little basket and divider. i am not satisfied with that cooler honestly. igloo marine does the same job for half the price.

**Q: What are the outside dimensions?**
A: Dimensions are 27 1/4 inches wide, 17& 1/2 inches tall & 17 inches deep.

## Frequently Bought Together

- RTIC Ultra-Light 52 Quart Hard Cooler Insulated Portable Ice Chest Box for Beach, Drink, Beverage, Camping, Picnic, Fishing, Boat, Barbecue, 30% Lighter Than Rotomolded Coolers
- RTIC Ultra-Light Cooler Divider, Accessories Perfect for Outdoors, Camping and Travel, Insert to Keep Contents Divided for Organization
- Cooler Basket for RTIC 32, 52, or 72 Qt Ultra-Light Coolers - Fits Coleman 54 Qt Steel Belted Cooler - Compatible with Dividers, Inserts, Straps, Locks, and Other RTIC Cooler Accessories

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*Product available on Desertcart South Africa*
*Store origin: ZA*
*Last updated: 2026-09-11*