Made for the way you travel
Designed for the way you travel
- No-slide layout
- 8.7 m overall length
- 2,328 kg tare weight
- 1,029 kg payload
- Rear bedroom
At a glance
Caravan specifications
Dimensions and towing
- Overall length
- 8.7 m
- Tare weight
- 2328 kg
- Payload capacity
- 1029 kg
- Hitch weight
- 306 kg
- GVWRi
- 3357 kg
- Awning length
- 4.3 m
Water and utilities
- Fresh water
- 197 L
- Grey water
- 132 L
- Black water
- 132 L
- Black-water system
- Black water holding tank
Power system
- Solar
- 200 W
- Charger
- 30 A
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 optionsAuckland showroom
Units 1 and 2, 43 The Concourse, Henderson, Auckland 0610.
Book a viewingFrequently asked questions
Is the Freedom Express 249SE suitable for couples?
The Freedom Express 249SE is designed for couples or solo travellers who value comfortable everyday living, an easy-to-use touring layout and fewer bed conversions. Its no-slide couples layout layout makes it well suited to weekends away and 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 249SE?
The Freedom Express 249SE has a listed tare weight of 2328 kg, hitch weight of 306 kg and GVWR of 3357 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 249SE certified for use in New Zealand?
The Freedom Express 249SE 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.