What is a Class A Motor Home?

Posted by Dave Nettles on November 18, 2008 under Class A Motor Homes | Be the First to Comment

Class A Motor Home

The Class A motor home you will find constructed on a unique motor vehicle chassis. This could also be a Bus or truck chassis of some type. A builder will build a Class A motor home from the chassis up on this bus, Truck or unique motor vehicle chassis. They are the most luxurious of all RVs with high class interiors high grade materials are used in the construction. They will also have a lot more comfort and amenities then the other classes of motor homes.

The can be powered by Gas or Diesel and both are more than well equipped for long trips. So you will always be prepared for very long or even the short vacations. The Class A motor homes of today come fully equipped as your complete home away from home on wheels.

Back in 1989 the Class A RVs started showing up with what they called slide-outs. On some models there could be slide-outs for a larger master suite and larger main dining area. When moving down the road the slide-outs would slide-in to fit the road width requirements.

The Class A RVs can be anywhere from 21 to 40 feet long. Prices of new models show up around $49,999 to more than $300,000. The upper price range can vary greatly with the options it may have in generators and electronics. You will find more than all the comforts of home, full kitchens, dining area, bedrooms, Satellite TV and even games. Fully self contained with air and heat full bathrooms. These Class A RVs are really complete very comfortable homes on wheels.

The ride is in style and luxury as passengers can carry on most of the normal daily routines even while traveling. You will find the Class A RV a pleasure to ride in even over long distances.

These types of motor homes are the largest with unlimited features, entertainment centers, and centrally controlled air and heating.

They are not very practical for short trips because they are so large. But they are perfect for the long trip and when set up offers the perfect home away from home environment.

One will question how to find out which one will be the best for me without trying it out first. This is an easy problem to solve by taking an RV Vacation and renting one first. You will find that most of the really good dealers will recommend this action before you buy. The mistake is almost always made it you don’t because it will be too big of even too small for your family.

Here are some things to consider before buying, will the floor plan meet your family’s needs. How much use will it get will you use it full time or part time will determine how many comforts of home you really need to have?

Below is a some of the top listings of used Class A motor homes and many of them have some very detailed pictures that expand to full size with interior and exterior pictures.

2007 Newell 2000 i 45ft Class A Diesel Motorhome
2007 Newell 2000 i 45ft Class A Diesel Motorhome
   US $775,000.00
2005 Monaco Signature 40ft Class A Diesel Motorhome
2005 Monaco Signature 40ft Class A Diesel Motorhome
   US $409,000.00
2004 Newell Coach 45 ft Class A Diesel Motorhome
2004 Newell Coach 45 ft Class A Diesel Motorhome
   US $249,000.00
2008 Tiffin Allegro Bus 43ft Class A Diesel Motorhome
2008 Tiffin Allegro Bus 43ft Class A Diesel Motorhome
   US $239,000.00
2010 WINNEBAGO ELLIPSE 40CD CLASS A MOTORHOME RV
2010 WINNEBAGO ELLIPSE 40CD CLASS A MOTORHOME RV
   US $211,995.00
2007 Monaco Diplomat 40ft Class A Diesel Motorhome
2007 Monaco Diplomat 40ft Class A Diesel Motorhome
   US $189,000.00
2010 WINNEBAGO JOURNEY 40T CLASS A MOTORHOME RV
2010 WINNEBAGO JOURNEY 40T CLASS A MOTORHOME RV
   US $189,995.00
2010 FLEETWOOD DISCOVERY 40G CLASS A MOTORHOME RV
2010 FLEETWOOD DISCOVERY 40G CLASS A MOTORHOME RV
   US $189,995.00
2010 FLEETWOOD DISCOVERY 40X CLASS A MOTORHOME RV
2010 FLEETWOOD DISCOVERY 40X CLASS A MOTORHOME RV
   US $189,995.00
2008 Alfa Gold Class A Motorhome
2008 Alfa Gold Class A Motorhome
   US $180,000.00
2008 Tiffin Phaeton 42ft Class A Diesel Motorhome
2008 Tiffin Phaeton 42ft Class A Diesel Motorhome
   US $179,995.00
2010 WINNEBAGO MERIDIAN 40L CLASS A MOTORHOME RV
2010 WINNEBAGO MERIDIAN 40L CLASS A MOTORHOME RV
   US $189,995.00
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What is a Class B Motor home?

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Class B Motor homes

Conversion Van or Camper meets the Class B criteria. It includes any panel truck with temporary bathroom, eating and sleeping quarters. A Class B motor home falls into the size category of 16 to 21 feet in length. About the standard length of most Vans but customized with camping style accommodations.

The Class B RV Conversion Camper Van varies in price anywhere from $42,999 to upwards of $79,999 depending on the options included for a new one.

You will find these Conversion Camper Vans with the high tops giving you full head-room. The come with some very creative floor plans to suit the weekender. The standard smaller in size make them easier on fuel and easy to drive and park because they fit in the normal parking spaces.

A lot of families will have one just as the second family vehicle. To be classified as a Class B RV they are fully self-contained with air-conditioning, comfortable sleeping facilities. Included are sink with hot water some have showers and a toilet facilities. They also have holding tanks for drinking water and waste-water.

Class B RVs are small enough and less expensive and can be used as a second vehicle. This give a lot a families the opportunity to get on the road to adventure without breaking the bank.  In this class they can accommodate 2 to 4 people in some comfort and still have most all of the extra amenities they need.

You will also find fully equipped kitchens very nice cabinetry, comfortable sofa and entertainment center. There is very good roomy storage to stow all your camping gear.

With quality craftsmanship that ensures long-lasting value that comes in a Class B motor home make them a very good bet in buying a used one.

The Class B with larger families has a really good option open to them by adding a small camping trailer to tow along behind the RV Camper Van. The small camping trailers do not have bathroom facilities like the RV. A setup like this will provide good times for larger families.

Here is the top listed used Class B Motor Homes for sale by clicking on the pictures they will become full size. Most of the RVs have a good list of pictures of inside and outside so you can see what shape they are in.

Mercedes Benz SL Class 2009 Mercedes Benz SL Class SL65 AMG B low mileage
Mercedes Benz SL Class 2009 Mercedes Benz SL Class SL65 AMG B low mileage
   US $247,995.00
Mercedes Benz S Class S63 4dr Sdn 2010 M B S63 AMG Pristine Loaded MB Certified
Mercedes Benz S Class S63 4dr Sdn 2010 M B S63 AMG Pristine Loaded MB Certified
   US $100,000.00
Mercedes Benz CL Class CALL SHAWN B 09 CL63 AMG RARE WHITE TAN COMBO P2 CPO 100K WARRANTY
Mercedes Benz CL Class CALL SHAWN B 09 CL63 AMG RARE WHITE TAN COMBO P2 CPO 100K WARRANTY
   US $69,999.00
Dodge Sprinter Sportsmobile Class B RV 144 Loaded
Dodge Sprinter Sportsmobile Class B RV 144 Loaded
   US $68,000.00
SOLERA 24S CLASS C B BLUETEC DIESEL MOTORHOME SAVE
SOLERA 24S CLASS C B BLUETEC DIESEL MOTORHOME SAVE
   US $66,499.00
2009 Monaco Montclair 25ft Class B Motorhome
2009 Monaco Montclair 25ft Class B Motorhome
   US $65,900.00
Mercedes Benz E Class E63 4dr Sdn 2010 M B E63 AMG Only 1k Miles Pristine Loaded
Mercedes Benz E Class E63 4dr Sdn 2010 M B E63 AMG Only 1k Miles Pristine Loaded
   US $65,000.00
2006 Leisure Travel Series 210B Class B Motor Home
2006 Leisure Travel Series 210B Class B Motor Home
   US $75,000.00
Mercedes Benz S Class CALL SHAWN B 09 S550 AMG SPORT P2 CPO 100000 MILE WARRANTY LOOKME
Mercedes Benz S Class CALL SHAWN B 09 S550 AMG SPORT P2 CPO 100000 MILE WARRANTY LOOKME
   US $61,100.00
Mercedes Benz GL Class CALL SHAWN B 09 GL320 BLUETEC DIESEL CPO 100000MILE WARR EXPORT OK
Mercedes Benz GL Class CALL SHAWN B 09 GL320 BLUETEC DIESEL CPO 100000MILE WARR EXPORT OK
   US $58,888.00
2007 Holiday Rambler Augusta Touring 23ft Class B
2007 Holiday Rambler Augusta Touring 23ft Class B
   US $54,900.00
2006 Gulfstream Vista Cruiser 23ft MB Edition Class B
2006 Gulfstream Vista Cruiser 23ft MB Edition Class B
   US $51,900.00
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