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PAZ bus-based camper with Toyota V8 and Trofim pickup camper listed for sale

17.04.2026 02:50 2 min 5 sources РУС
Цены, комплектации, фото и технические характеристики авто -... RUS + 4 more
PAZ bus-based camper with Toyota V8 and Trofim pickup camper listed for sale
Original source: Авто Mail

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Two unusual campers have appeared on the Russian market: one based on a PAZ-3206 bus with a Toyota V8 engine, the other on a Trofim pickup with a living module. The Trofim is priced at 2.69 million rubles, while the PAZ has a negotiable price.

Two unusual campers have appeared on the Russian secondary market. The first is a homemade camper based on a four-wheel-drive PAZ-3206 bus. The original engine has been replaced with a 4.3-liter gasoline Toyota 3UZ-FE V8 producing about 280 hp. The interior has been converted for living: it includes a sleeping area, kitchen, and dining zone. The seller does not list a fixed price, inviting individual negotiation.

The second camper is built on a Trofim pickup truck using components from the GAZ-31105. It is powered by a 2.4-liter Chrysler engine and features a living module measuring 4100×1930×1580 mm. Inside there are four sleeping places, a shower, toilet, kitchen, and a solar panel. The vehicle has 75,000 km on the odometer, all modifications are legally registered, and it is classified as a motorhome in the documents. The price is 2,690,000 rubles.

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