Camper Trailer Australia

TORTURE TESTED

Let’s start with the bad news. The campers didn’t exactly come back in one piece and Zone RV hates us for it. The good news? Nothing that was built by the Sunshine Coast team failed; only bits supplied to them did, which were easily repaired. Plus we can confidently say these campers are more than up to the sort of offroad expeditions 99 per cent of us will ever attempt.

It is crazy to expect anyone to do the type of trip we did with a full-size camper, let alone a hard-body one with a travel height of nearly 2.5m, width of over two metres, and towed weight around 2000kg. On what can only be described as goat tracks, we were doing three-point turns, wincing at the size and closeness of trees; we got bogged more often than I want to admit and saw an immeasurable volume of rocks and stones tossed up at the two Z-10.0s.

Our review had us drive to Innamincka,

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