I received a copy of the spec/price sheet from the manufacturer. Base price is 20K pounds sterling - $32,000. Lots of standard stuff but some seriously pricey extras too. Below is a copy/paste of the pdf - examine closely and you'll figure out the extras that one has to pay for:
TripBuddy Specifications
Trip Buddy +44 (0)844 8709306
sales@tripbuddy.co.uk
Exterior
Standard
One piece moulded composite body
Flush reverse hat double glassed units
4 front opening
windows with privacy
windows
BPW Anti-Snaking Device hitch
BPW One Action Easy Handbrake
Alloy Wheels
Large rear opening door allowing full access manual system
Built in
awning to underside of rear door with 3 pod attachment points
In roof opener with fitted blind and fly screen manual operation
Gas Locker to hold a variety of bottles
Exterior body colour choice available see colour chart (not available for carbon body)
Built in roof rail system to support Tripbuddy roof bars
Built in roof supports for AC and Super HVAC roof pad system
LED road
lights (apart from turn indicators which are bulb) Full LED system is available
BPW
Axle system
Dampers (shock absorbers) to all wheels
Drum braking system to all wheels
Water connection system (range of propriety systems are available)
240V
electrical connection point
Connection to vehicle by conventional or EU 13 pin
BPW body stays at each corner
Optional Extras
One piece moulded carbon fibre body £3600
Large rear opening door allowing full access automatic system £1050
Large rear opening door allowing full access automatic system with built in
automated ramp or step £2300
A range of pods to attach to the
awning incl rooms (opening at both ends), pup
tent (opening at one end) and Kit Pit (opening one end extra security zips and locks) From £450
In roof opener with fitted blind and fly screen electric operation POA
Mud flaps £55
Special colours finishes available on request POA
Roof bars for above for loads up to 100kg £125 Set
Roof box POA
Canoe rack POA
Roof system access ladder £350
AC and HVAC units POA
Alloy spare wheel and front carrier £275
Disk brake system POA
Air ride axles POA
Auto deploy corner stays and
axle levelling system £2675
There are currently 3
weight classes available for Tripbuddy:-
GVW or MTPLM*
Light - 1500kg Family - 1650kg Max - 2200kg
Kerb
weight or MIRO*
Light - 1350kg Family - 1350kg Max - 1500kg
MTPLM = maximum technical permissible laden mass (pre 1998 it
was known as MGW maximum gross weight), was in the maximum the
van can weigh with all your items inside it.
MIRO = mass in running order, as in the weight of the caravan with no
additions e.g. gas bottles.
* The MTPLM and MIRO figures of Your Tripbuddy will depend on Specification and will appear on your contract and on the data tag attached to the
VIN number.
TripBuddy Specifications
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Interior
Standard
One piece moulded composite body
Headliner and walls are finished in REAL* leather
Cushions in the saloon area are leather covered
All interior units are made from composite GRP materials
Unit doors are of a Tambour style are produced from an option of Aluminium,
Coloured composite or Transparent composite materials
8 x Netting pockets are placed throughout the vehicle
The interior is water proof and acts as a wet room for cleaning
Boat floor. All Tripbuddys are fitted with a teak effect floor**
Bed is supported by a super strong T-BS2 system
Thermal divider curtain Zipped at rear of the body between body and tent zone solid
Lighting. All
lighting in Tripbuddy is LED with mood lighting system built in to the cant rail
and cupboards (only available with transparent Tambour doors)
LED reading
lights 3
LED bathroom
light to IP68
LED Spot light in rear door switched on when door is open and tent deployed
Freestanding table also acts as bed
* REAL Leather is Reconstructed Ecologically Advanced Leather.
** Teak effect flooring is standard
Optional Extras
Fluted leather and piping Seats only £600
Full Leather Upgrade £1990
A series of inner cupboard fitments available POA
Locks to Tambour doors £50
Remote control system for mood lighting £10
Rock and Roll style bed £250
Wellbeing
Standard
Bathroom Zone
The Tripbuddy Bathroom zone is an expanding area fitted with shower and vacuum flushing toilet,
it deploys when being used by the two pivoting screens and folds away when not required it can
be accessed from the tent area or from the main body
Shower with Dedicated Controls
LED IP68 switchable light
Water heater
Cabin Blown air heater with thermostatic control
Cooking Zone
Hob cooker and sink unit are fitted in a marine style easy clean GRP topped unit. A variety of
propriety sink and hob units area available
Hob cooker and sink unit are fitted in a marine style easy clean GRP topped unit. A variety of
propriety sink and hob units area available
Fridge with freezing compartment A variety of propriety fridges are available
Ample storage for cooking utensils
Infotainment Zone
Built in multi function infotainment system
TripBuddy Specifications
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Wellbeing
...continued
Optional Extras
Bathroom Zone
Blown air heater and diverter to tent area £145
Tent blown air heating roll £55
Cooking Zone
Oven POA
Built in coffee maker POA
Built in
microwave POA
Infotainment Zone
Multi surround sound speaker and amplifier package
Better – 4 two way 2 tweeter and 2 12″sub extra amplification pack giving 4x 200w + 2 x 500w RMS £340
Best – 6 two way 4 tweeter and 2 12″sub extra amplification pack giving 6x 300w + 2 x 800 w RMS £575
Flat screen TV fully connected with full remote POA
37″ Flat screen TV rear door fit with 360 degree gimbal POA
Power & Energy
Standard
Gas Locker to hold a variety of bottles
12 Volt Charger and Mains Transformer
Colour Co-ordinated 230v Mains Sockets
Tripbuddy logo LED Night Time / entry Courtesy Light
Mains Inlet with ELCB Protection
LED Mood lighting throughout
Tripbuddy control panel operating and controlling all
electrical systems
Optional Extras
Built in
generator (replaces gas system)* POA
Security & Safety
Standard
Wheel locks on all wheels
BPW body stays at each corner
CRIS Identity Etched onto
Windows
One Key fits ALL locks
Tracker Complete with 12 Months Subscription
Smoke and CO2 Alarm
Hidden Identity Tag
Optional Extras
Auto deploy corner stays and axle levelling system £2675
TripBuddy Specifications
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Mobility Pack
Standard
Tripbuddy is designed to allow easy access. The large opening rear low entry height can be further
adapted to meet the demands for the less able bodied user. POA
Automatic rear opening door POA
Automatic vehicle positioning POA
Automatic access ramp POA
Automatic deploy step POA
Internal handrails POA
Internal winches and supports POA
Low level units POA
Bespoke Design Service
We make each Tripbuddy to order and as such can offer a truly bespoke design service.
From the overall colour or applied graphics, through to the smallest fixing – we are happy to sit down with you to workout
each part of your Tripbuddy’s detail.
So if you want to re-model the interior to accommodate your favourite jet-ski or simply have a different finish to the floor
or seats, we can make it happen. Our design service is also ideal for anyone wanting to customise the Tripbuddy to
produce a truly unique vehicle for film, TV or product promotion.
Call us today on 0844 8709306 to discuss the possibilities
How much does it Cost?
Tripbuddy costs from £19,995* (GBP) this is an on the road price and includes
standard options.
As all tripbuddys are built to order please call us to discuss options cost and delivery times. (+44 844 8709306)
Our terms and conditions and warantee are available as a dowload from our website (
Trip Buddy) or
call if you would prefer a paper copy.
* correct as of November 2012.. there is a price increase implemented from February 2013
Specification can change without notice;
all current information can be found on
our web site
Trip Buddy
Need more information? We strongly
encourage all our customers to
experience Tripbuddy in the flesh, it’s
so much better than just a brochure.
We are on the road and at events near
you; call us to see when we will be in
your area. 0844 8709306.
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