RV Details
- Year: 2000
- Model: ARCTIC FOX 27-5L
- Listing ID: 4409439
- Partner ID: 5030539620
- Posted On: Feb 13, 2024
- Updated On: Feb 27, 2024
Description
This 2000 Artic Fox 27-5L Fifth Wheel has seen a lot of adventures with this original owner. Northwood Manufacturing is famous for making four season trailers and this one has stood the test of time. This 28-foot 5th Wheel has one slideout, expanding the liveable space in the combined kitchen and living room. It has four tanks, (1) 50 g freshwater, (2) 35 g grey water, and (1) 35 g blackwater. Perfect for boondocking, it comes prewired for generator, and has (2) lpg 10 gallon bottles with auto changeover. Has a standard 5th wheel hitch with a conversion gooseneck, so it can fit a lot of tow units. It comes with ST225R15 wheels. It features an upgraded Equiflex suspension and four shocks with electric brakes on all four wheels. The suspension leaf springs have been flipped on the axle, allowing a significant lift and making this 5th Wheel perfect for boondocking in remote areas. The exterior awning is new, only 1 year old. The twin 12v battery setup is 2 years old and has been trickle charged to maintain capacity. Has a sewer dump main valve installed over factory installation, ensuring no leakage when dumping. One piece rubber roof has been maintained throughout its life, with most recent recoating 2 years ago. RV lock style keyless entry with remote keeps this 5th Wheel secure and convenient for entry. 30 amp service and updated RV plugs. Foot pedal toilet upgraded to china bowl. All interior lighting, and exterior marking and brake lights, upgraded to LED standard. Queen size bed upgraded to 8 inch gel (you will appreciate this). Residential style sofa in living area opens up for additional bed. Raised panel oak doors throughout. This 5th Wheel is unique, it has a combo shower/bathtub! Well maintained by original owner with regular routine maintenance performed, most recently: recoated rubber roof 2 years ago, recaulked annually where needed, (4) riding tires and (2) spares all within 3 years; new backsplash; all LED lighting; batteries 2 years old and on trickle charger; AC unit cleaned and washed ready for use; water heater drained and water system winterized; rebuilt all four electric brakes with replacement drums and components 2 years ago; repacked all four wheel bearings Compared to newer RV units and current RV industry, this unit has stood the test of time. This is a perfect unit for the first time RV owner or young family wanting to get started with RV camping, and is particularly well suited for primitive camping sites.