1996 Foretravel Specifications

Specifications, Brochures, Floor Plans & Photos

  • The 1995 and 1996 Grandvilla U300's came with 370hp M11s updated by Foretravel to 400hp.
  • 1996 did not come standard with dual pane windows.
  • 1996 does not have a screen door.
  • 1996 came with a retarder switch that could be upgraded to a Joystick retarder, the joystick was a standard by late 1996.
  • 1996 U320's began to shift to the electroluminescent sandwich dashboard plate. Note do not cut new / expand existing openings or you will destroy the illuminated dash.

1996 U320 Options Flyer
1996 U320 Floor Plans
1996 U270 Options Flyer

Specifications

MODEL NO WHEEL BASE LENGTH HEIGHT WIDTH INT HEIGHT RETAIL
4000 U320 276“ 40' 11'4” 102“ 80” $369,500
CODE DESCRIPTION
CSGI CURB SIDE GALLEY, ISLAND BED
WTBI WALK THROUGH BATH, ISLAND BED
CAI CENTER AISLE, ISLAND BED
SBID SIDE BATH, ISLAND BED, DINETTE

WEIGHTS/RATINGS

  • GVWR: 32,000 lbs.
  • Front GAWR: 12,000 lbs.
  • Rear GAWR: 20,000 lbs.
  • GCWR: 38,000 lbs.
  • Fresh water capacity: 102 gal.
  • Gray water capacity: 110 gal.
  • Black water capacity: 54 gal.
  • LP Tank: 174 lbs.
  • Fuel capacity: 148 gal.

CHASSIS

  • Foretravel full Monocoque Unihome Chassis
  • Engine: Cummins M11 400 h.p.
  • Transmission: Allison MD3060 6 speed automatic w/ retarder
  • Air hose for tire service
  • Alcoa aluminum Wheels (4)
  • Anti-lock Braking-System
  • Cruise control
  • Dual Halogen headlamps
  • Engine batteries: (2) Optima 800 CCA each
  • Engine block heater (110v)
  • Full analog instrumentation
  • Koni shock absorbers (8)
  • Power steering
  • Radiator coolant recovery system
  • Rear axle ratio: 3.91:1
  • Remote Start panel in engine compartment
  • Rockwell Air disk brakes - front and rear
  • Suspension: 8 bag 100% air ride
  • Tires: Michelin 275/80R22.5 PXZA
  • Transmission oil cooler
  • Winn fuel filter/water separator system
  • 160 amp alternator
  • 190 amp battery isolator
  • 2“ receiver hitch

LIVABILITY

  • Bedroom alarm clock
  • Built-in vacuum cleaner
  • Carpeted overhead cabinets
  • Cedar-lined wardrobe
  • China cabinet in kitchen
  • Closet lights
  • Color coordinated Corian countertops kitchen and bath
  • Corian dining table with (2) chairs
  • Corian lavatory sink in bath
  • Corian sink in kitchen
  • Corian table in living room
  • Custom design Corina countertop edge treatment
  • Decorative lamp on hid a table & curved sofas
  • Deluxe carpet
  • Designer fabrics
  • Designer window treatment w/ Roman shades
  • Docking light switch in bedroom
  • Dometic refrigerator / freezer
  • Drinking water filter
  • Extra wide co-pilot seat w/ electric footrest
  • Fantastic fan in bath
  • Villa pilot and co-pilot seats
  • Flexsteel sofa/bed
  • Floor level night lights
  • Floor safe
  • Florescent lighting throughout
  • Full 60×80 queen bed
  • Generator switch at dash and bedroom
  • Gourmet kitchen faucet with spray
  • Halogen accent lighting
  • Hand drafted walnut cabinetry
  • Icemaker
  • Kool-o-matic exhaust fan in kitchen area
  • leaded beveled glass china cabinet door
  • Leather recliner
  • Leather sofa bed
  • Microphor porcelain toilet
  • Microwave/Convection oven
  • Nightstand with laminate tops
  • Plank floor in kitchen area
  • Posi-temp shower valve
  • Power pilot and co-pilot seats
  • Recessed Gaggenau cooktop
  • Remote VCR eye in bedroom
  • Shower head slider
  • Slide out shelf under kitchen sink
  • Sony AM/FM/Cassette stereo in dash
  • Sony AM/FM/Cassette stereo in bedroom
  • Swing arm reading lamps
  • TV antenna with power signal booster
  • VCR in front overhead
  • Vinyl wall covering
  • Wardrobe dressing mirror
  • Washer/Dryer connections
  • Water pump switch in kitchen
  • Wrap around dash with snack tray
  • 20” TV in front overhead
  • 13“ TV in bedroom
  • 40 Channel CB radio

ELECTRICAL

  • Freedom 25 Heart Interface inverter (2500 watt)
  • 10.0 kw Powertech diesel generator
  • 110 volt automatic changeover switch
  • 110 volt Powerwatch meter
  • 50 amp shoreline
  • Coach batteries (2) Gel type-8l6 reserve minutes
  • Master battery disconnect switch
  • Trailer wiring

SAFETY

  • Allison transmission retarder
  • Back up lights
  • Carbon Monoxide detector
  • Docking lights
  • Entry door assist handles 2 sides
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Halogen fog lamps
  • LP leak detector
  • Polarity meter in utility station
  • Ramco Remote controlled heated mirrors with wide-angle vision
  • Ronsen sun visors
  • Smoke detector
  • 6” Tint top of windshield

EXTERIOR FEATURES

  • Air operated entry step
  • Carpeted storage compartments
  • Convenient Utility Station:
    • Hot & cold water, fresh water hook-up, soap dispenser, cable TV & phone connections, towel holder, 110v outlet, easy access dump valves, polarity meter, water pump switch, electric tank fill switch
  • Door Bell
  • Drawer in LP compartment
  • Dual Hadley air horns
  • Exterior 110v outlet
  • Fiberglass front and rear caps
  • Fiberglass sidewalls
  • Fuel fill - two sides
  • Large pass-thru storage bays
  • Lighted entry door assist handle
  • Lighted storage bays
  • Locking storage bays
  • MaxGuard 29 Gelcoat exterior finish
  • Modular storage drawers (2) - 4000 series only
  • Mud flaps
  • One piece crowned fiberglass roof
  • Paddle type storage door handles
  • Parallel hinged engine access door
  • Porch light w/ Touch switch
  • Roof rack and ladder
  • Slide out cargo tray
  • TV outlet in storage bay
  • Zip Dee patio awning & window awnings

HEATING/COOLING

  • Auqa-Hot hydronic heating system
  • (2) 13,500 BTU roof AC with heat strips and wall mounted thermostats
  • 17,250 BTU automotive A/C
  • 35,000 BTU automotive heater/def

CONVENIENCE

  • Air operated step well cover
  • Antenna warning
  • Audit 1860 Backup Camera
  • Cellular telephone antenna
  • Computerized air leveling system with 12v compressor
  • Map lights for pilot and co-pilot
  • Remote controlled spotlight
  • Single motor windshield wipers
  • Systems monitor
  • Two (2) Telephone jacks
  • 2 gal water accumulator tank
MODEL NO WHEEL BASE RETAIL
3600 228“ $307,000
4000 276” $337,500
CODE DESCRIPTION
CSGI CURB SIDE GALLEY, ISLAND BED
WTBI WALK THROUGH BATH, ISLAND BED
CAI CENTER AISLE, ISLAND BED
SBID SIDE BATH, ISLAND BED, DINETTE
  • Cummins C 8.3TA 325 horsepower diesel engine
  • Allison® MD-3060R 6-speed World transmission with retarder
  • 30,000 lb GVWR
  • Foretravel monocoque superstructure
  • Foretravel computerized 8-bag air ride suspension
  • Creation insulated windows
  • Anti-lock air disc brakes
  • Ducted air conditioning
  • Powertech 10.0 kw diesel generator
  • Freedom 25 Heart Interface® inverter (2500 watt)
  • Luxurious interior fabrics
  • Walnut cabinetry
  • Corian countertops in kitchen, bath and dining table
  • Slide-out cargo tray
  • Back-up camera with systems monitor
  • Air operated step well cover
  • Chrome mirrors
  • 20“ TV and VCR built-in (front overhead)
  • 13” TV built-in (bedroom)
  • Floor safe
  • Zip-Dee® patio awning
  • Bus-style swing up storage bay doors
MODEL NO WHEEL BASE LENGTH HEIGHT WIDTH INT HEIGHT RETAIL
3600 U270 228“ 36' 11'4” 102“ 80” $223,000
CODE DESCRIPTION
CSGI CURB SIDE GALLEY, ISLAND BED
WTBI WALK THROUGH BATH, ISLAND BED
CAI CENTER AISLE, ISLAND BED
SBID SIDE BATH, ISLAND BED, DINETTE

WEIGHTS/RATINGS

  • GVWR: 30,000 lbs.
  • Front GAWR: 12,000 lbs.
  • Rear GAWR: 19,000 lbs.
  • GCWR: 36,000 lbs.
  • Lengths: 40'
  • Fresh water capacity: 102 gal.
  • Gray water capacity: 110 gal.
  • Waste water capacity: 54 gal.
  • LP Tank: 270 lbs.
  • Water heater: 10 gal
  • Fuel capacity: 148 gal.

CHASSIS

  • Foretravel full Monocoque Unihome Chassis
  • Engine: Cummins C8.3 300hp
  • Transmission: Allison MD3060 6 speed
  • Alcoa aluminum Wheels (4)
  • Bilstein shock absorbers (8)
  • Cruise control
  • Engine batteries: (2) Interstate Gel type 800 CCA each
  • Engine block heater (110v)
  • Full analog instrumentation
  • Dual Halogen headlamps
  • Power steering
  • Racor fuel filter/water separator
  • Radiator coolant recovery system
  • Remote Start panel in engine compartment
  • Rear axle ratio: 5.13:1
  • Rockwell Air disk brakes - front and rear
  • Suspension: 8 bag 100% air ride
  • Tires: Michelin 275/80R22.5 PXZA
  • Transmission oil cooler
  • 130 amp alternator
  • 160 amp battery isolator
  • 2“ receiver hitch

LIVABILITY

  • Built-in vacuum cleaner
  • Carpeted overhead cabinets
  • Cedar-lined wardrobe
  • China cabinet in kitchen (SBID & WTBI)
  • Closet lights
  • Color coordinated Corian countertops kitchen and bath
  • Corian dining table with (2) chairs
  • Day/Night shades
  • Deluxe carpet
  • Designer fabrics
  • Designer window treatment
  • Drinking water filter
  • Fantastic fan in bath
  • Flexsteel pilot and co-pilot seats
  • Flexsteel sofa/bed
  • Floor level night lights
  • Florescent lighting throughout
  • Full 60×80 queen bed
  • Generator switch as dash
  • Hand drafted oak cabinetry
  • Icemaker
  • Kool-o-matic exhaust fan in kitchen area
  • Leathermatic recline (some floorplans)
  • Microwave/Convection oven
  • Nightstand with laminate tops
  • Norcold refrigerator/freezer
  • Oak drop-leaf table in living room
  • Plank floor in kitchen area
  • Porcelain lavatory sink
  • Posi-temp shower valve
  • Power pilot seat
  • Sealand china toilet
  • Shower head slider
  • Side overhead cabinets in living room and bedroom
  • Sony AM/FM/Cassette stereo in dash
  • Stainless steel two-basin kitchen sink
  • Swing arm reading lamps
  • TV antenna with power signal booster
  • VCR in front overhead
  • Vinyl wall covering
  • Wardrobe dressing mirror
  • Washer/Dryer connections
  • Water pump switch in kitchen
  • Wrap around dash with snack tray
  • 4 Burner recessed cooktop
  • 20” TV in front overhead
  • 13“ TV in bedroom
  • 40 Channel CB radio

ELECTRICAL

  • Freedom 20 Heart Interface inverter (2000 watt)
  • 8.0 kw Powertech diesel generator
  • 110 volt automatic changeover switch
  • 110 volt Powerwatch meter
  • 50 amp shoreline
  • Coach batteries (2) Gel type-8l6 reserve minutes
  • Master battery disconnect switch
  • Trailer wiring

SAFETY

  • Allison transmission retarder
  • Back up lights
  • Carbon Monoxide detector
  • Docking lights
  • Entry door assist handles 2 sides
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Halogen fog lamps
  • LP leak detector
  • Ramco Remote controlled heated mirrors with wide-angle vision
  • Ronsen sun visors
  • Smoke detector
  • 6” Tint top of windshield

EXTERIOR FEATURES

  • Air operated entry step
  • Carpeted storage compartments
  • Convenient Utility Station:
    • hot & cold water, soap dispenser, paper towel holder, water pump switch, easy water & electrical hookup, easy access dump valves, cable TV & phone hook-up
  • Dual Hadley air horns
  • Exterior 110v outlet
  • Fiberglass front and rear caps
  • Fiberglass sidewalls
  • Fuel fill - two sides
  • Large pass-thru storage bays
  • Lighted entry door assist handle
  • Lighted storage bays
  • Locking storage bays
  • MaxGuard 29 Gelcoat exterior finish
  • Mud flaps
  • One piece crowned fiberglass roof
  • Paddle type storage door handles
  • Parallel hinged engine access door
  • Porch light
  • Roof rack and ladder
  • TV outlet in storage bay
  • Zip Dee patio awning

HEATING/COOLING

  • 13,500 BTU roof AC with heat strips
  • 40,000 BTU ducted furnace with electronic ignition
  • 17,250 BTU automotive A/C
  • 35,000 BTU automotive heater/def

CONVENIENCE

  • Air operated step well cover
  • Antenna warning
  • Backup Camera
  • Computerized air leveling system with 12v compressor
  • Map lights for pilot and co-pilot
  • Single motor windshield wipers
  • Systems monitor
  • Telephone jack in living area
  • 2 gal water accumulator tank
  • 10 gallon water heater