When did the Winnebago LeSharo 5 speed automatic come out?
In 1988 (and some early ’89) model year, Winnebago introduced the LeSharo line with a 5 speed manual transaxle as an option, with no other major changes. In 1990 through to 1992, the LeSharo line continued with the 3 speed automatic only, and the “Renix” fuel management system (instead of the Bosch), until the end of 1992 model year,…
Why is the LeSharo Winnebago a good RV?
Excellent fuel consumption, ride comfort, road handling and traction and ease of use – even in city driving – are qualities that endear these little motor homes to their owners; it has been a favourite RV for couples not requiring a “house on wheels”, but needing more of a “multi-purpose” RV.
When did the Winnebago LeSharo transaxle come out?
In 1988 (and some early ’89) model year, Winnebago introduced the LeSharo line with a 5 speed manual transaxle as an option, with no other major changes.
What kind of engine does a Winnebago Le Sharo have?
Introduced in the US in 1983 model year as the Winnebago Le Sharo and Itasca Phasar RVs, together with the Centauri (7 seater “conversion van”) and the utility Van (2 seats only). All the 1983 models were powered by the all aluminum overhead camshaft 4 cylinder normally-aspirated Diesel engine of 2068cc (57 hp) through the 4 speed transaxle.
In 1988 (and some early ’89) model year, Winnebago introduced the LeSharo line with a 5 speed manual transaxle as an option, with no other major changes. In 1990 through to 1992, the LeSharo line continued with the 3 speed automatic only, and the “Renix” fuel management system (instead of the Bosch), until the end of 1992 model year,…
Excellent fuel consumption, ride comfort, road handling and traction and ease of use – even in city driving – are qualities that endear these little motor homes to their owners; it has been a favourite RV for couples not requiring a “house on wheels”, but needing more of a “multi-purpose” RV.
What was the successor to the Winnebago LeSharo?
The successor to the LeSharo was named the “RIALTA”, which was built on a Volkswagen base vehicle, with an almost identical living area, but included a few tasteful ‘updates’.
What was the weight of a Winnebago LeSharo in 1988?
Gross Vehicle Weight increased from 5,830 pounds (2,640 kg) to 6,677 pounds (3,029 kg) and exterior height increased from 97 inches (2.46 m) to 99 inches (2.51 m). The diesel engine was no longer available. An optional five-speed manual transaxle became available in 1988 and 1989 only.
