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Motorhome based on Niva: specifications and features for travel

09.08.2026 20:08 1 min 1 source РУС
svobodanews.ru RUS

A motorhome built on the VIS 234600 (Lada Niva) platform offers off-road capability and accommodation for two. It includes a bathroom with shower, 65-liter refrigerator, 100 Ah gel battery, two 150 W solar panels, boiler, gas stove with sink, and 55-liter fresh and waste water tanks. Dimensions are 4900×1850×2850 mm, module weight is 1800 kg, and maximum permissible weight is 1960 kg. The sleeping area measures 2000×1600 mm, with a two-bike carrier and a 2.5-meter awning. A category B driver's license is sufficient.

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