2020 MDV FORBES 12' PLUS HYBRID
It's time to hit the road with your family and friends with this one of a kind, incredibly compact 12' single bunk hybrid caravan.
This vans presents in well above average condition & shows no signs of ever being off road.
This well designed van is not only incredibly good looking and strong, it's also lightweight with a TARE weight of 2197kg. With the strength of this thing, you can have complete peace of mind... having been built from the ground up on the proven MDC chassis. The body is also built using a 'best in class' welded aluminium (square tubing) frame and bonded composite panel to complete the picture of one of the toughest, yet lightest hybrids for your money.
Fun fact... This same composite paneling technology is used in bullet trains, buses and trucks leaving you with an extremely strong van that's ready to last a lifetime. But don't take our word for it, you'll even get the peace of mind knowing this van has a manufacturer lifetime structural, chassis and drawbar warranty.
An electric external awning is fitted as standard where underneath, the outdoor kitchen is an absolute gourmet chef's delight with a best in class, 4 x high BTU gas burner cook top. Also within easy reach of the kitchen is a full pull out pantry drawer that can easily be accessed from both inside and outside the van.
Also worth mentioning is the front storage box - an absolute leader in its class with a huge fridge slide to carry the popular family sized fridges. On the opposite side is a large storage area with a generator slide and on top a flat storage area for poles etc.
FEATURES INCLUDE;
CONSTRUCTION
- Full aluminium welded tube frame
- Bonded composite paneling with ally comp exterior (the good stuff!)
- Lifetime structural, chassis and drawbar warranty - for complete peace of mind
CHASSIS
- 6" x 2" MDC off road chassis
- MDC; coil spring + trailing arm + twin shock suspension
- Off road D035 heavy duty coupling
- Extended A frame with an industry leading front box set up
- 2 X jerry can holders
- Additional front box for towing / choking accessories
- 2 x spare wheels on rear
- Heavy duty protection covers over underbelly water tanks
- Rock slider protection arms
- Fresh water tap on A frame
- Corner stabiliser legs
APPLIANCES
- Diesel heater (standard)
- Outdoor gourmet full external kitchen with sink
- Gas 4 x burner cooktop with overhead shelving
- External (and internal) access pantry
- Gas + 240V hot water system
- 12V water pressure pump
- Cassette toilet
ELECTRICS
- Easy access fuse and gauge readout panel
- 3 x 100ah batteries (massive 300ah of power storage)
- 3 x solar panels
- Projecta battery management 12V equipment
- 12V LED lighting
- 12 pin trailer plug
- 50amp anderson
- Sound system with internal and external speakers
PLUMBING
- 2 x fresh water tanks
- 1 x grey water tank
- 2 x 9kg gas bottles
- Fresh water outlet tap on a-frame
EXTERNAL
- Electric awning
- 240V and 12V outlets throughout
- 2 x external annexe LED lights
PLATED VAN WEIGHTS
- TARE (empty weight)
- GTM (axle weight)
- ATM (loaded weight)
- BALL WEIGHT AT TARE (down load on vehicle)
- CHASSIS NO.