1990 Foretravel Specifications

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  • Last year of Stainless Steel bumpers. The U300/U280 was double stacked compared to U225 & U240.

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1990 U280 Specifications

Specifications

MODEL NO WHEEL BASE RETAIL
Foretravel 3600 228“ $250,500
Foretravel 3800 252” $259,500
Foretravel 4000 276“ $273,500
Model number denotes approx. length
CODE DESCRIPTION
SB SIDE BATH, TWIN BEDS
SBI SIDE BATH, ISLAND BED
SAI SIDE AISLE, ISLAND BED
SBID SIDE BATH, ISLAND BED, DINETTE

WEIGHTS/RATINGS

  • Fresh water capacity: 98 gal.
  • Waste water capacity: 108 gal.
  • Fuel tank capacity: 148 gal.
  • LP tank capacity: 270 lb.
  • Interior Height: 77”
  • Wheelbase: 228“/36', 252”/38', 276“/40'
  • Available Lengths: 36', 38', 40'
  • GVWR: 28,000 lb.

AUTOMOTIVE

  • (2)-200 amp. hour batteries
  • 100% 8 bag air-ride suspension
  • 148 gallon fuel tank
  • 160 amp alternator
  • 160 amp battery isolator
  • 2” square receiver hitch
  • 275/80R 22.5 PXZA Michelin 35 tires
  • Air disk brakes
  • Air hose for tire service
  • Allison MT643 transmission
  • Caterpillar 3208T 250 H.P.
  • Cruise control
  • Dry air cleaner
  • Dual electric wipers & washers
  • Engine compartment light
  • Engine coolant heater - 110V
  • Foretravel chassis 28,000 GVWR
  • Full instrumentation
  • Halogen headlights
  • Heavy duty radiator; bolted construction
  • One piece Alcoa 55 aluminum wheels
  • Padded automotive type dash with swing up top for easy service
  • Padded sun visors
  • Power steering
  • Racor fuel filler
  • Radiator water recovery system
  • Stainless steel bumpers
  • Transmission oil cooler

LIVABILITY

  • 1 1/2“ block Styrofoam 05 Insulation
  • 20” Stereo TV in living area
  • 36 x 76 Twin beds-SB
  • 4 burner cooktop with gas oven
  • 40 channel CB radio
  • 6-way electric driver seat base
  • 60 x 80 queen-size bed - SBI
  • All wood drawers on full extension
  • ball bearing glides
  • AM/FM/cassette stereo in bedroom
  • Automatic closet lights
  • Built-in 13“ color TV&VCR in bedroom
  • Built-in vacuum cleaner
  • Carpeted overhead cabinets
  • Cedar lined wardrobe closet
  • Corian countertops in kitchen & bath
  • Corian table w/chairs on 40 SAI & SBID
  • Corian lavatory bowl
  • Curtains and sheers
  • Deadbolt lock
  • Deluxe carpet & pad
  • Digital alarm dock in bedroom
  • Digital clock
  • Dometic AES ref/freezer (except SAI)
  • Dometic AES ref/freezer w/built-in icemaker (SAI only)
  • Double stainless steel sink
  • Electronic AM/FM/cassette
  • with seek & scan
  • Exterior cable TV hookup
  • Eye level microwave/convection oven
  • Fiberglass underskin
  • Floor level night lights
  • Fluorescent lighting throughout
  • Full screen door
  • Generator switch in bedroom & cockpit
  • Ice maker (except SAI models)
  • Large bath/shower & tub combination
  • Laundry Bag on SAI model
  • Lavatory drawer on SB & SBI
  • Lighted vanity with mirror
  • Motor-aid water heater with electronic ignition
  • One piece fiberglass roof and sidewalls
  • Porch & entry lights
  • Power ceiling vent in bath area
  • Real wood paneling
  • Recliner & swivel chair
  • Reclining pilot & co-pilot seats
  • Slide-out pantry on SBI
  • Sofa bed
  • Thermostatically controlled fresh
  • air ventilator
  • Trash compactor except on 3600 series
  • dinette models
  • TV antenna with booster
  • Wardrobe dressing mirrors
  • Washer/dryer connections on 4000 series
  • Water pump switch in bath A kitchen
  • Water purifier

ELECTRICAL

  • 110 volt automatic changeover
  • 110 voltmeter & polarity meter
  • 50 AMP shoreline
  • 6.5 K.W. generator/LP fuel
  • 75 Amp. convener-charger
  • Exterior 110v outlet
  • Master battery disconnect switch
  • Trailer wiring

SAFETY

  • Back-up lights
  • Hack-up monitor
  • Docking lights
  • Emergency exit in side windows
  • Emergency flashers
  • Entry door hand rail
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Halogen fog lights
  • LP gas leak detector
  • Large outside remote mirrors with wide angle vision, heated
  • Park lights
  • Seal bells
  • Self canceling directional signal lights
  • Smoke detector
  • Steel cage with aluminum roof frame
  • Tinted safety glass
  • Warning triangle reflector kit

HEATING/COOLING

  • 17,600 BTU auto/AC
  • (2)-13,500 BTV roof AC with heat strips
  • (2)-35,000 BTU ducted furnaces with electronic ignition (16,000 +15,000 on 3600 series)
  • 37,000 BTU auto heat/def.

CONVENIENCE

  • 108 gal.waste water capacity
  • 110v air compressor
  • 77” interior height
  • 98 gallon water capacity
  • 270 lb. LPG tank
  • Air leveling system
  • Computer screen systems monitor
  • Conveniently located dump hose and valves
  • Doorbell
  • Dual Hadley air horns
  • Glove box
  • Large bus type belly storage
  • Large interior storage
  • Map lights for pilot & co-pilot
  • Pilot & co-pilot ducted fan system
  • Remote spot/flood light
  • Roof mounted rack and ladder
  • Safe
  • Storage compartment lights
  • Telephone jack
  • 2 gallon pre-charged air/water accumulator

OPTIONS

  • Awning Package I $1623
    • Window awnings covering four windows ($824)
    • Patio Awning ($856)
    • Two matching chairs ($85)
  • Awning Package II $1813
    • Window awnings covering five windows ($1050)
    • Patio Awning ($856)
    • Two matching chairs ($85)
  • Awning Package III $2294
    • Window awnings covering six windows ($1236)
    • Patio Awning ($856)
    • Two matching chairs ($85)
  • Convenience Package $2294
    • LP connections for Bar-B-Que ($94)
    • 100 lb. slide out freezer ($1250)
    • Solar battery charger ($550)
    • Modular storage cabinet ($600)
  • Deluxe Kitchen Package $478
    • High rise faucet ($120)
    • Instant hot water dispenser ($175)
    • Blender ($225)
  • Luxury Package $1531
    • Accent wall covering bedroom only ($420)
    • Parquet Flooring, kitchen only ($990)
    • Sealand china toilet ($120)
    • Personalized entrance door lighted assist handle ($35)
    • Leaded beveled glass insert for china cabinet door, SAI only ($100)
  • Power Package $553
    • Power passenger seat ($330)
    • Power windshield curtain ($250)
  • Sound Option $975
    • Sony Compact Disc Player/Changer ($975)
  • Washer / Dryer Package (4000 only) $2042
    • Washer/Dryer ($2000)
    • 6 gallon 3-way water heater ($220)