Are CampLite trailers any good?
I discovered CampLite, wow, what an amazing product! It’s all aluminum construction-including the chassis-makes it stand out. These trailers are very well built. With so many poorly built products in the RV industry, CampLite’s stand out as a special and unique product.
What happened to Livin Lite RV?
It was based in Shipshewana, Indiana. The company was most recently managed by KZ Inc., a subsidiary of Thor Industries. Livin Lite made truck campers, fold-down tent camping trailers, travel trailers, and toy haulers. In February 2018, KZ told dealers that Livin Lite production would cease in the first half of 2018.
Can you live in a camper trailer full time?
The cost of trailer living is much lower than the upkeep of a traditional home, and with some forethought and preparation you can live a comfortable life in a travel trailer year-round. Although your trailer doesn’t need all of the amenities listed, they will make life easier and more comfortable.
Who makes CampLite RV?
Under Thor’s Keystone division, the K-Z RV brand took over the LivinLite and CampLite production from Crossroads RV in mid-2016. K-Z RV fits under Keystone in the Thor Industries organization.
Who owns Livin Lite RV?
Thor Industries
Livin Lite RV/Parent organizations
What makes the Livin Lite CampLite travel trailer unique?
The Livin-Lite Quicksilver CampLite Travel Trailer Is unique in many ways. Constructed without using wood, the Camplite’s all aluminum build eliminates the potential destruction of rot or rust. By using a thicker gauge of aluminum tubing, Livin-Lite provides superior strength and longevity while maintaining a light weight for easy towing.
How much money does CampLite and livinlite make?
No longer easily mistaken for medical transports, LivinLite and CampLite products performed and sold well. Dealers loved telling the “wood-free” sales story, and customers loved hearing it. By 2013, LivinLite RV was ranked #963 on the Inc. 5000 list with a 2012 revenue of $16.4 million.
What kind of tubing does Livin Lite use?
By using a thicker gauge of aluminum tubing, Livin-Lite provides superior strength and longevity while maintaining a light weight for easy towing. Inside the Camplite, you will find ultra durable aluminum cabinets, solid surface counter tops, Trek residential crackproof and freezeproof linoleum in addition to many other quality components.
What was the first CampLite camper ever made?
The first CampLite truck camper to roll off the LivinLite production line was the CampLite 5.7 (see above), an extremely basic, short bed, all-aluminum and composite, hard-side truck camper. Just as Scott had envisioned, the 5.7 was completely wood-free.
When did Livin Lite travel trailer Come Out?
First produced in Indiana under the name Camplite in 2009, Livin’ Lite travel trailers had a lasting impact on the industry. They were lightweight because they were made from aluminum and composite materials rather than wood. They were built to last, though – and the ones we see out and about seem to be holding up well.
Are there any problems with the Livin Lite CampLite?
Took several short trips just to break in the trailer and everything was fine. Then took the trailer to Idaho to view the total solar eclipse and started hearing grinding noise from brakes. Contact dealer and said they will schedule an inspection. Never heard from them again for months while the trailer sits through the winter.
When did the window leak on the Livin Lite camper?
Having purchased the camper in the spring of 2017, we assumed that any obvious defects would be covered. The window started leaking in the first 60 days of ownership. The lack of interest in Livin Lite taking care of the problem as the constant clean up of water soaking our mattress is getting old.
What makes CampLite different from other RVs?
With so many poorly built products in the RV industry, CampLite’s stand out as a special and unique product. Even Airstreams have a steel chassis and a wood base floor. Airstream chassis are notorious for rusting and their floors are notorious for rotting.
