In other words solar panel technology is advancing in much the way we ve seen computers tvs and phones advance in recent years.
Class b motorhomes built in solar panels.
That concept is now a reality.
Also all models now have interior led lighting and solar panels.
They have a 90 or higher rating in value reliability and highway control.
Rv solar charging systems run the gamut in pricing.
That panel is rated at 100 watts at peak efficiency meaning on a 78 degree cloudless day at solar noon on the equator during the equinox.
With a sleeping capacity of 2 it makes a perfect bridge between a class b and class c motor coaches in terms of size.
But if you re a minimal packer or you plan on taking shorter trips a class b motorhome might be a great fit for your rv needs.
It was less than a year ago that thor unveiled the sequence a concept class b motorhome built on the ram promaster 3500 chassis.
Now that same solar panel costs under 19k and that s before a federal tax credit is applied.
It has a 2 5kw generator 2000 watt inverter and solar panels for when there is no hookup at the campsite.
With solar panels and the occasional use of a generator for when solar light is lacking you can camp remotely for extended periods of time.
The winnebago era class b motorhome is built on a mercedes benz sprinter chassis and is 24 feet 3 inches in length.
The second benefit is using solar panels as your main source of power to run most things in your rv.
Class b rvs range in size depending on the model.
It all depends on need the quality of the components used and whether or not the install is professionally done.
For your ac and power outlets you will still need to use your generator if you have one.
Most class b motorhomes typically range from 16 ft.
A basic diy 150 watt 10 amp system with a 200ah agm battery for a small class b or class c motorhome could be done for less than 600.
It has a 285 watt solar package which is great for lighting for your electronic gadgets or entertainment system when you take this luxury class b into more remote areas without access to shore power.
In length and can fit in a regular sized parking spot.
Solar panels are sold in varying sizes but a 100 watt panel is a commonly found size particularly for rvs.
A decade ago a standard six kilowatt solar panel would cost nearly 53k more than the average rv.
This camper manufacturer has had a 5 star rating from the rv rating book for over 15 years.
Winnebago era class b.
With the winnebago 4x4 revel built on the new mercedes benz sprinter chassis it s time that rvers start treating roads more like suggestions.