RV REVIEW

CLEVER OFFROAD WARRIOR !

Hike RV is a reasonably new caravan manufacturer ; however , the team behind the company has more than 12 years of experience in caravan manufacturing . It was , therefore , with some curiosity that I climbed aboard one of the company ’ s most popular models : the 22ft 6in tandem-axle Amore Ultra .

Would this be a run-of-the-mill caravan whacked together with meranti timber and a predictable layout ? Or would Hike RV ’ s rigs prove to offer more ? I hoped for something substantial , something different . Did the Hike RV Amore Ultra deliver ? Read on …

FIRM FOUNDATION

Hike RV offers three model tiers : Hiker ( base ), Terrain ( mid-tier ), and Ultra ( top-end ). Each tier provides a different level of features and equipment , including the framing material . In the case of the Amore Ultra , it is 25mm riveted aluminium studs clad with composite aluminium and black checkerplate , while the floor is a special honeycomb structure which , aside from the strength factor , helps to reduce weight in the van .

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