Made for the way you travel
Designed for the way you travel
- Double-size rear bunks
- Private front bedroom
- Outdoor camp kitchen
- Slide-out living area
- Lithium and 800 W solar
- 420Ah Lithium batteries
- 2000W Inverter
At a glance
Caravan specifications
Dimensions and towing
- Overall length
- 10 m
- Cabin length
- 8.8 m / 28' 10"
- Tare weight
- 3053 kg
- Payload capacity
- 447 kg
- Hitch weight
- 308 kg
- GVWRi
- 3500 kg
- Awning length
- 6.1 m
Water and utilities
- Fresh water
- 189 L
- Grey water
- 132 L
- Black water
- 132 L
- Black-water system
- Fixed tank
Power system
- Solar
- 800 W
- Battery capacity
- 420 Ah
- Battery type
- Lithium
- Charger
- 25 A
- Inverter
- 2000 VA
GVWR: (Gross Vehicle Weight Rating) – is the maximum permissible weight, when fully loaded. It includes all weights, inclusive of all fluids, cargo, optional equipment and accessories. For safety and caravan performance do NOT exceed the GVWR.
Prepared for New Zealand
Ready for local adventures
Independent NZ certification
- Gas certification arranged
- Electrical certification arranged
- Self-containment preparation arranged
- Three-year WOF included
Delivery and setup
Free delivery and setup within two hours of Auckland. Nationwide delivery is available by arrangement.
Discuss delivery optionsWarranty and local support
One-year structural warranty, supported through Select Caravans in New Zealand.
View warranty informationAuckland showroom
Units 1 and 2, 43 The Concourse, Henderson, Auckland 0610.
Book a viewingFrequently asked questions
Who does the Freedom Express 288BHDS family bunkhouse layout suit?
The Freedom Express 288BHDS suits families who want dedicated bunk sleeping, generous shared living space and fewer nightly bed conversions. With 5+ berths, it is a strong option for parents travelling with children, larger families and buyers planning longer touring holidays.
Can I change the solar, battery or inverter setup?
Yes. USA-built caravans can be configured with additional solar capacity, more lithium battery storage and an inverter sized for your intended appliances and style of travel. Select Caravans offers predefined power packages, and we can help confirm the appropriate installation for this model.
View caravan power packagesWhat tow vehicle do I need for the Freedom Express 288BHDS Family Bunkhouse Caravan?
The Freedom Express 288BHDS Family Bunkhouse Caravan has a listed tare weight of 3053 kg, hitch weight of 308 kg and GVWR of 3500 kg. Your tow vehicle and towbar must be rated for the caravan's actual loaded weight and ball load. Confirm your loaded weights, vehicle limits and towbar rating, and obtain vehicle-specific advice before towing.
How is the Freedom Express 288BHDS Family Bunkhouse Caravan certified for use in New Zealand?
The Freedom Express 288BHDS Family Bunkhouse Caravan is prepared for New Zealand use and the applicable gas, electrical and self-containment work is inspected and certified by qualified local independent authorities. WOF requirements and the exact compliance work depend on the caravan, so please confirm the inclusions shown for this specific unit with our team.
Can this caravan be delivered outside Auckland?
Yes. Delivery and setup are available within two hours of Auckland, and nationwide delivery can be arranged. Contact Select Caravans for timing and a delivery quote for your location.
