Beechworth

The Avida Beechworth is a 7.85 metre motorhome on an Iveco Daily 50C, with single beds or an island bed. It drives on a standard car licence and can tow 3,500kg with the optional tow bar. It comes as a B-Type with storage over the cab, or a C-Type with a second bed over the cab.

Who does it sleep?

Avida lists it as sleeping two to four.

• 7862 SB and 7864 SB: two single beds, each 720 by 1,910mm.
• 7872 IB and 7874 IB: an island bed, 1,370 by 1,910mm.
• C-Type: adds a 1,370 by 1,910mm bed over the cab.
• Seatbelts: two in the B-Type, or four as an option. The C-Type has four, plus two child restraints.

Inside

• Seating: a dinette with a swivel table extension, and swivel cab seats.
• Kitchen: a bench extension.
• Cooking: a four-burner cooktop, three gas and one electric, with a grill.
• Microwave: standard.
• Fridge: an AES fridge-freezer, which picks its own power source.
• Air conditioning: a roof-mounted air conditioner.
• Hot water: gas and 240 volt, with a 12 volt electric start.
• Bathroom: a shower, a cassette toilet, a bathroom window and a hatch with a 12 volt fan.
• TV: a smart TV in the living area.
• Storage: soft-close overhead cupboards without handles, soft-close drawers on metal runners, and a wardrobe.

Outside

• Awning: a roll-out awning with an LED light.
• Barbecue: an external BBQ fitting.
• Power point: an external 240 volt point.
• Reverse camera: dual cameras.

Power and water

• Battery: a 100 amp hour battery, with a 20 amp mains charger and a 30 amp DC to DC charger.
• Solar: 420 watts, with an MPPT regulator.
• Fresh water: 100 litres, with an extra 75 litre tank as an option.
• Grey water: 100 litres.
• Gas: two 4kg bottles.
• Internet: Starlink-ready connections.

Options include:

• Power: 300 amp hour batteries with a 3,000VA inverter.
• Comfort: a 2kW diesel air heater, an oven, a washer-dryer and a compressor fridge.
• Outside: an electric awning, an external hot and cold shower and a fold-down table.
• Weight: a GVM upgrade.

How big is it?

• Length: 7.85 metres.
• Width: 2.34 metres.
• Height: 3.07 metres for the B-Type, 3.22 metres for the C-Type.
• Headroom: 2.015 metres inside.

Driving and licence

• Base vehicle: an Iveco Daily 50C, 180 horsepower.
• Engine: a 4-cylinder turbo diesel with an 8-speed automatic.
• Licence: a standard car licence.
• GVM (gross vehicle mass): 4,495kg, the most it can weigh on the road, fully loaded.
• GCM (gross combination mass): 7,995kg, the most it and a trailer can weigh together.
• Towing capacity: 3,500kg, with the optional 3,500kg tow bar.

Build and warranty

• Floor: a one-piece floor.
• Windows: double glazed, with concertina blinds and flyscreens.
• Entry door: a four-point lock and a security screen, with an electric step.
• Safety: a smoke detector, an LP gas leak detector, a fire extinguisher and an earth leakage protector.
• Weights: each one comes with a certified weight certificate.
• Structural guarantee: 60 months.
• Servicing: 60 months of capped price servicing, through more than 100 authorised service centres.
• Service schedule: the body every 12 months, and the chassis every 12 months or 20,000km.

How to buy

Avida builds its motorhomes at Emu Plains, NSW, and sells them through dealers across Australia and New Zealand. Ask for a price through Avida's website, and your nearest Avida dealer will work it out and contact you.