The SuperSwan  

Some details:

- Built: from 2015 to 2018

- Based on 1983 Jayco Swan (dimensions of tent, same rooflifters)

- Reasons:

    More Storage needed for longer trips

    Wanted dirtbike rack for 2 bikes

    Needed to be strong enough for "The Cape" or "Simpson" or "The Gibb River Road"

- Chassis: Galvanised Steel

- Suspension: Simplicity load sharing

- Hitch: Vehicle Components DO-35 

- Weight Tare: 2,200 kg

- Overall weight permitted: 3,500 kg

- Breakaway safety system

- Rims and tyres: same as towing vehicle: 285/75 - 16 Cooper Discoverer STMaxx

- Water capacity: 360 Ltr (of which 90 Ltr is used as Grey water collecting)

- Solar: 250 Watts during travelling, 750 Watts when stationary

- Battery: 200Ahr Lifepo4 lithium

- Inverter: 1600 watt constant / 3000 watts peak Victron (runs the nespresso machine)

- Lights: led, some dimmable

- Fridge 1 - inside: 140Ltr DC Waeco / Dometic fridge/freezer

- Fridge 2 - outside: 90 Ltr DC fridge freezer, EvaKool

- Fridge 3 - in car: 80 Ltr DC Waeco

- Material used: Chinese Monopan (plastic honeycomb with fibreglass sheets on the outside). Light and very strong

- Kitchen: Ikea

- Wood used: Marineply