What makes a caravan offroad?
Off-road caravans are purpose-built to withstand the rigours of off-road touring. They feature a heavy-duty chassis; usually fitted with either a Coil Off-Road or Airbag independent suspension. They also feature heavier duty shock absorbers and upgraded brakes.
Where is conqueror trailer made?
South Africa
Conqueror is the foremost manufacturer of off-road camping trailers in South Africa. Having recently expanded its range to include the. Conqueror has extensive experience in the design and manufacture of trailers, originally in the military environment and later extended to the off road camping and safari market.
What does semi off-road caravan mean?
These types of caravans have become popular in recent years as more people want to explore parts of our country that are away from the cities but are not very rugged. They are simply standard off-road caravans but fitted with semi off-road suspension.
Are off-road caravans heavier?
Off road caravans are heavier than a standard caravan. They need a heavy and powerful tow vehicle to transport it offroad. They have a higher cost when purchasing due to their sturdy and heavy duty features and materials. Off road caravans can have higher maintenance costs over time.
How high is an off-road caravan?
between 3-3.5 metres
Most on-road New Age Caravans are less than 3 metres in overall height. Most offroad New Age Caravans are between 3-3.5 metres in height.
Can you make a caravan off-road?
Extreme off-road caravans are often custom-built and combine everything you need for serious off-grid adventures but do it without adding weight.
Do I really need an off-road caravan?
‘ Obviously, there are many factors to consider but for most of us the short answer is NO! Which may come as a shock to some readers. There will always be a few consumers who really need an off-road van, but generally these types of vans are not required for most travellers.
What should I look for in an off road caravan?
Features To Look For When Buying An Off Road Caravan
- Chassis.
- Frame.
- Suspension.
- Basic amenities (Huge Battery, Solar and Water storage)
- Hitch (Firm coupling capacity)
- Weight of the Caravan.
- Strong External Armour.
What should I look for in an off-road caravan?
Do Jayco make off-road caravans?
Off-road adventures are made easy in your Jayco All-Terrain, there’s even more action-packed features to take your dream off-road holiday to the next level.