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Cherokee LW
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- From
- $30,990
- Max weight (ATM)
- 1,500kg
- Sleeps
- 4
- Length
- 4.8 m
About the Cherokee LW
The Cherokee LW is Eagle Camper Trailers' forward fold camper trailer, sleeping four on a queen bed and a dinette that converts to a double. It weighs 980kg empty and has a 1,500kg aggregate trailer mass (ATM). It has aluminium composite body panels, a fully enclosed annexe and a pull-out four burner kitchen.
Camping setup
- Beds: a high density memory foam queen mattress, plus a dinette that converts to a second double bed.
- Tent: 14oz fine weave canvas, 2.8 metres by 1.8 metres.
- Annexe: fully enclosed, with extra sleeping space under it.
- Bathroom: a shower and toilet tent.
Kitchen
- Cooking: a pull-out four burner stove with a wind deflector.
- Sink: a stainless steel sink.
- Fridge: a lockable fridge slide.
Chassis and running gear
- Chassis: one-piece hot dipped galvanised, with aluminium composite body panels.
- Suspension: independent swing arm, with twin shocks and coil springs.
- Coupling: a DO35 hitch.
- Brakes and wheels: 12 inch electric brakes and six stud alloy wheels with 235/75R16 tyres.
- Protection: an alloy mesh stone guard.
- Extras: a luggage and boat rack, two 20 litre jerry can holders and two 4.5kg gas bottle holders.
Power and water
- Battery: a 100 amp hour deep cycle battery.
- 12 volt: 12 volt outlets and a 50 amp Anderson plug.
- Water: a 100 litre tank with a gauge and an electric pump.
How big is it?
- Length: 4.8 metres.
- Width: 1.88 metres.
What will tow it?
- ATM (aggregate trailer mass): 1,500kg, the most it can weigh fully loaded.
- Tare: 980kg, its empty weight as built.
- Payload: 520kg for water, gas and gear. A full water tank uses about 100kg of it.
To tow it fully loaded, your vehicle needs a braked towing capacity of at least 1,500kg. Eagle says most medium sized cars can tow it.
How to buy
Eagle Camper Trailers sells from showrooms in Adelaide, Perth and Victoria. The Adelaide showroom is at 1421 Main North Road, Para Hills West. Eagle sends a brochure on request.
Technical specifications
About Eagle Camper Trailers
Eagle Camper Trailers sells off-road caravans, off-road hybrids and camper trailers from its showroom at 1421 Main North Road, Para Hills West, in Adelaide. It also has showrooms in Perth and Victoria. The range runs from the Cherokee LW forward-fold camper to the tandem-axle Warrior 19 and 190CX off-road caravans.
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Delivery and freight
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