Frequently
Asked Q's.
Everything you need to know about the Hike RV experience, from craftsmanship to customer care.
What makes Hike RV caravans different?
Hike RV caravans are designed for Australian touring conditions with a strong focus on off-grid capability, modern layouts, practical storage, and premium inclusions at competitive pricing.
Are Hike RV caravans Australian made?
Hike RV caravans are built to suit Australian conditions using quality components and materials designed for long-term touring and off-road travel.
Can I customise my caravan?
Yes. Depending on the model, customers can choose from a range of layouts, colours, upholstery options, electrical upgrades, suspension upgrades, and additional accessories.
Where are Hike RV caravans located?
Hike RV is based in Campbellfield, Victoria.
Are Hike RV caravans suitable for off-grid camping?
Yes. Many Hike RV models are designed for off-grid travel with solar systems, lithium batteries, large water capacities, inverter systems, and diesel heaters available.
What battery systems do you offer?
Hike RV offers various battery and electrical upgrade options including lithium battery systems, inverter packages, solar upgrades, and advanced battery management systems.
Can I run air conditioning off-grid?
This depends on the battery, inverter, and solar setup selected. We can recommend systems based on your travel needs.
What vehicle do I need to tow a Hike RV caravan?
Tow vehicle requirements depend on the caravan model, ATM, and payload. Popular tow vehicles include LandCruiser, Ranger, Silverado, Ram, and similar 4WD vehicles.
What is ATM?
ATM stands for Aggregate Trailer Mass — the maximum allowable weight of the caravan when fully loaded.
Do you offer independent suspension?
Yes. Selected models and upgrade options include independent suspension systems designed for rough Australian conditions.
What warranty do Hike RV caravans include?
Warranty coverage includes structural and component warranties. Full warranty details are available from our team.
What is the typical build time?
Build times vary depending on model availability and customisation options. Please contact our team for current estimated delivery times.
Do you offer finance?
Yes. Finance options may be available through approved third-party finance providers.
Can interstate customers purchase from Hike RV?
Absolutely. We regularly assist customers across Australia and can help organise transport and handover arrangements.
Do you provide after-sales support?
Yes. Hike RV provides ongoing customer support, warranty assistance, and servicing guidance after delivery.
Can I book servicing through Hike RV?
Yes. Servicing and upgrade enquiries can be arranged through our team.
What is the best caravan for off-grid travel in Australia?
A good off-grid caravan should include lithium batteries, solar charging, sufficient water storage, quality suspension, and practical layouts suited to long-term travel.
What size caravan is best for touring Australia?
Popular touring sizes range from 18ft to 22ft depending on towing preferences, storage requirements, and travel style.
Is a lithium battery worth it in a caravan?
Lithium batteries provide faster charging, lighter weight, deeper discharge capability, and better long-term performance for off-grid travel.
Built for the
Road Ahead.
Our caravans are constructed from Australian Meranti Timber, which is resilient and strong. This is well-finished and sealed, allowing for movement and flex while you travel.
The fact that this hardwood is comparatively light, sturdy, and flexible makes it a preferred option and is chosen by leading Australian manufacturers for its unmatched durability in rugged terrains.
