Longreach LX

The Avida Longreach LX is a 9.85 metre gas-free motorhome on an Isuzu NQR truck chassis, with two slide-out rooms. It carries 375 litres of fresh water and runs on a 48 volt system with 1,680 watts of solar. It needs a medium rigid licence and sleeps two to six.

Who does it sleep?

• Main bed: an island bed, 1,530 by 1,910mm, with an upholstered bedhead.
• Over the cab: a 1,370 by 1,910mm bed with a ladder, curtains and a safety net.
• Seatbelts: four, plus two child restraints, or six as an option.

Inside

• Slide-outs: two, for more living space.
• Seating: electric recliners, a dinette with a large dining table and the cab seats.
• Cooking: a two-position induction cooktop.
• Microwave: a multi-function microwave that also air fries, bakes and grills.
• Fridge: a compressor fridge-freezer.
• Dishwasher: standard.
• Air conditioning: two roof-mounted air conditioners.
• Heating and hot water: a diesel combi unit that heats the air and the water.
• Laundry: a washer-dryer and a Dyson vacuum cleaner.
• Bathroom: a separate toilet and shower, with a ceramic bowl cassette toilet.
• TVs: smart TVs in the living area and the bedroom.
• Storage: a large pantry with a roller door, and a wardrobe.
• Finish: leather upholstery and a water filter tap.

Outside

• Awnings: two roll-out awnings with LED lights, and awnings over both slide-outs.
• Kitchen: a slide-out kitchen with a sink.
• Entertainment unit: a smart TV, radio, speakers, a table and 12 and 240 volt power.
• Shower: an external hot and cold shower.
• Table: a fold-down external table.
• Security: an RVsecure alarm and a GPS vehicle tracker.
• Reverse camera: dual cameras.

Power and water

• Battery: a 10.2kWh 48 volt battery pack, with a 15.4kWh pack as an option.
• Inverter: 5,000VA at 48 volts.
• Chargers: a 280 amp mains charger and a 125 amp DC to DC charger.
• Solar: 1,680 watts, with an MPPT regulator.
• Monitoring: a Victron Cerbo and a battery shunt.
• Fresh water: 375 litres across three tanks.
• Grey water: 250 litres.
• Internet: Starlink-ready connections.

How big is it?

• Length: 9.85 metres.
• Width: 2.49 metres.
• Height: 3.64 metres.
• Headroom: 1.98 metres inside.

Driving and licence

• Base vehicle: an Isuzu NQR 88, 190 horsepower.
• Engine: a 4-cylinder turbo diesel with a 6-speed automated gearbox.
• Licence: a medium rigid (MR) licence.
• GVM (gross vehicle mass): 8,800kg, the most it can weigh on the road, fully loaded.
• GCM (gross combination mass): 12,300kg, the most it and a trailer can weigh together.
• Towing capacity: 3,500kg.

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 8,000km.

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.