


The factory Bakelite handle on the Tembo Tusk Skottle Lid is known to crack and break during use and transport, leaving you without a functional grip at camp. The Collapsible Skottle Lid Handle, made by Step 22 for Tembo Tusk, solves that problem with a flexible, durable design built around stainless steel hardware and Stover nuts for added safety. It folds flat for compact storage inside your Skottle carry bag and features the signature Tembo Tusk color scheme. If you already own a Skottle Lid or are building out a full camp kitchen setup, this is a practical upgrade that protects your gear and saves space. Browse more from the brand in our Tembo Tusk collection or shop the full lineup of Tembo Tusk accessories.
Designed as a direct swap for the stock Bakelite handle that comes with the Tembo Tusk Skottle Lid, so there is no guesswork or modification needed.
Folds flat when not in use, allowing it to fit neatly inside your Skottle carry bag alongside the rest of your kit without adding bulk.
Manufactured by Step 22 for Tembo Tusk using stainless steel hardware and Stover nuts, built for long-term durability on the trail.
Ships with all necessary mounting hardware and installs in minutes using just a 7mm (9/32) wrench and socket.

The plastic Bakelite handle that ships with the Skottle Lid has a reputation for cracking and breaking, especially during transport over rough terrain. The Collapsible Skottle Lid Handle from Step 22 addresses this with a flexible, soft-grip design secured by stainless steel hardware and Stover nuts for safe, reliable performance.
Beyond durability, the collapsible design lets the handle lay flat when stored, which means it fits inside your carry bag without interfering with the lid, grill, or other components. It also features the Tembo Tusk color scheme for a clean, branded look. You can pair it with the Tembo Tusk Skottle or browse more Tembo Tusk accessories to round out your setup.
Assembly of the Collapsible Skottle Lid Handle is straightforward and can be completed in just a few minutes. All necessary mounting hardware is included with your purchase. The only tool you need is a 7mm (9/32) wrench and socket to secure the handle to your existing Skottle Lid.
If you have any questions about the installation process, feel free to contact us and we will be happy to help.
Tembo Tusk has become one of the most recognizable names in overland camp cooking thanks to the popularity of the Skottle and the brand's practical approach to outdoor gear. Their products are built for campers, overlanders, and outdoor enthusiasts who want compact, durable equipment that performs in real-world conditions.
Explore All Tembo Tusk ProductsIf you are new to the Tembo Tusk Skottle or comparing accessories for your setup, our Tembo Tusk Skottle guide is a great place to start. It covers how the Skottle works, why it has become so popular for overland cooking, and what makes it different from more traditional camp stoves.
It is also a helpful companion resource if you are deciding which accessories make the most sense for your camp kitchen and cooking style.
Explore the Tembo Tusk Skottle Guide βLearn how the Tembo Tusk Skottle works, what makes it different from traditional camp stoves, and why it has become such a popular choice for outdoor cooking.
Explore the most useful Tembo Tusk accessories and see how add-ons like lids, wind guards, and more can improve your cooking setup.
It is a direct replacement for the stock Bakelite handle that comes with the Tembo Tusk Skottle Lid. The factory plastic handle is known to crack and break during use and transport, and this handle is designed to solve that problem.
No. This is the handle only. The Skottle Lid is sold separately.
All mounting hardware is included. The only tool you need is a 7mm (9/32) wrench and socket. Installation takes just a few minutes.
The Collapsible Skottle Lid Handle is made in the USA by Step 22 for Tembo Tusk. It uses stainless steel hardware and Stover nuts for durable, safe performance.
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