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Ignite
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About the Ignite
The Fortitude Ignite is Fortitude's entry-level caravan, with a queen bed and an ensuite with a shower and toilet. Fortitude aims it at couples or small families on a budget, and says its light design makes towing easy. It carries two 200 watt solar panels and a 200 amp hour lithium battery.
Who does it sleep?
Every floor plan has a queen bed, with an optional single bed.
- Rear Club: 22'6".
- Quad Bunk (Family): 22'6", with bunks.
- Large Ensuite: 22'6".
- Bunks: family vans take two, three or four.
- Seating: a cafe or L-shaped lounge.
Fortitude also discusses custom layouts with buyers.
Inside
The ensuite has a one-piece shower and a ceramic flush toilet, and a washing machine is standard. It has a low profile air conditioner, double glazed windows with blinds and two skylights. Internal roof height is 6 foot 7. It has a 24 inch TV and an external TV outlet.
Kitchen
You cook on a stove with a mini grill, plus a microwave. The fridge is a 188 litre three-way fridge freezer.
Chassis and running gear
- Chassis: 3.2mm box steel.
- Drawbar: 6 inch reinforced A-frame, with a 50mm ball coupling.
- Suspension: leaf springs with roller rockers.
- Axles: single or tandem.
- Wheels: 15 inch alloys with all terrain tyres.
- Brakes: 10 inch.
- Protection: 600mm checker plate sides, and checker plate front and rear.
- Storage: a large front tunnel boot.
Power and water
- Solar: two 200 watt panels, with a 30 amp solar regulator.
- Battery: one 200 amp hour lithium, on the chassis, in a Victron electrical system.
- Charging: a 120 amp mains charger and a 30 amp DC to DC charger.
- Water: two 95 litre tanks and a filtered drinking water tap.
- Gas and hot water: two 9kg gas bottles and a gas and electric hot water system.
Warranty and where to buy
Fortitude gives a 5 year structural warranty covering the chassis, body frame, walls, roof, electrical, plumbing, windows and floor. It sells from its showroom in Burpengary, Queensland.
Technical specifications
About Fortitude Caravans
Fortitude Caravans sells four caravan ranges: the Ignite, Holiday, Fortress and FortressX. Every range comes in the same three 22'6" floor plans, and Fortitude discusses custom layouts with buyers. It gives a 5 year structural warranty covering the chassis, body frame, walls, roof, electrical, plumbing, windows and floor.
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What happens when you press the button
- Jade's form opens in a new tab on Jade's website. The form takes about two minutes, with no credit check.
- Jade's form sends a code to your mobile to check your number. Type the code into Jade's form yourself.
- A Jade loan specialist then gets in touch about the loan you want, and sends you your quote. Whether you take a loan is up to you.
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2When you get there, check
- The compliance plate - check the tare and ATM against the specs you compared here. The plate carries the legal numbers.
Where the plate is and how to read it - Water damage - soft spots in the floor, stains on the walls, or a musty smell in the cupboards.
How to spot water damage - That everything works - lights, water pump, fridge, gas, and the brakes and hitch.
The full inspection checklist, system by system - Sort your finance before you hand over a deposit, so you are never committed to a van you cannot finance.
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Delivery and freight
If there's no dealer in your state, most brands deliver Australia-wide. You can also collect from the factory. Interstate freight is a real cost, often a few thousand dollars, and it climbs with distance, so factor it in before you commit.
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