ISUZU 5 Meter Recreation Vehicle
The ISUZU 5 Meter Recreation Vehicle is a versatile light-duty truck platform designed to support recreational vehicle conversions, mobile living units, and specialized outdoor travel solutions. Built in Jiulongpo, Chongqing, this vehicle combines the dependable engineering of the ISUZU commercial truck platform with a spacious cargo structure, making it an ideal base for RV manufacturers and recreational vehicle developers.
Designed with a 4×2 drive configuration and a 3815 mm wheelbase, the vehicle delivers a balanced combination of stability and maneuverability. The truck features an overall body length of 7.025 meters, width of 2.26 meters, and height of 2.44 meters, providing a solid foundation for building comfortable and functional recreational vehicle layouts. These proportions allow ample interior space while maintaining manageable road dimensions for highway travel and campground access.
The vehicle operates with a gross vehicle weight of 8.28 tons and supports a rated payload capacity of 4.835 tons, offering substantial structural capacity for recreational equipment, living modules, and travel accessories. With a curb weight of 3.25 tons, the chassis maintains a strong yet efficient design that supports long-distance travel and specialized vehicle conversions.
Thanks to its practical structural layout, the truck also offers good road adaptability with a 21° approach angle and 13° departure angle, which can help when entering campsites, parking areas, or uneven outdoor roads. The vehicle carries a yellow commercial license classification, reflecting its professional-grade load capacity and durable commercial platform.
With a maximum speed of 105 km/h, the ISUZU 5 Meter Recreation Vehicle provides reliable highway cruising performance, making it suitable for long recreational journeys and travel-based lifestyles.
Engine Performance and Power System
At the core of the vehicle is the dependable Qingling ISUZU 4KH1CN6LB diesel engine, a proven power unit widely used in light-duty commercial vehicles due to its durability, efficiency, and consistent output.
This inline four-cylinder engine features a 2.999-liter displacement, delivering the right balance of power and fuel efficiency for recreational travel and extended road trips. The engine generates a maximum output of 88 kW, equivalent to 120 horsepower, which ensures steady performance while carrying recreational equipment or supporting a converted motorhome structure.
The engine also produces 290 N·m of maximum torque, allowing smooth acceleration and reliable climbing capability on highways and mountain roads. Designed to meet China VI emission standards, the engine reflects modern environmental compliance while maintaining the trusted performance characteristics associated with ISUZU diesel technology.
Transmission and Driving Performance
The vehicle is equipped with the durable ISUZU MSB-5MT manual transmission, engineered to provide smooth power delivery and dependable operation under both urban and long-distance driving conditions.
This 5-speed manual gearbox includes five forward gears and one reverse gear, enabling drivers to maintain efficient control of engine output across varying road conditions. Whether cruising on highways or navigating narrower access roads near camping areas, the transmission provides responsive gear engagement and steady vehicle performance.
The combination of the ISUZU diesel engine and the manual transmission system ensures balanced fuel consumption and reliable mechanical performance, which are essential qualities for vehicles designed for extended travel.
Cargo Platform and Recreation Conversion Space
The truck is equipped with a drop-side cargo platform, which provides a versatile base for recreational vehicle development or specialized outdoor transport solutions.
The cargo bed measures 5.175 meters in length, 2.15 meters in width, and 0.38 meters in height, offering a generous structural platform that can support RV cabins, modular living units, or customized travel equipment installations. With an internal cargo width of approximately 2.15 meters, the platform provides sufficient space for designing comfortable interior living layouts.
The stake-side cargo structure also allows easy modification and structural reinforcement during the RV conversion process, giving manufacturers flexibility when designing recreational living spaces, storage systems, and travel equipment modules.
Cabin Layout and Driving Comfort
The vehicle features a single-row cabin configuration designed to accommodate three occupants, including the driver and two passengers. The straightforward cabin layout focuses on practicality and operational comfort, ensuring that drivers can maintain clear road visibility and easy access to controls during long journeys.
The ergonomic layout of the cabin supports reduced driver fatigue during extended travel, making it suitable for recreational touring and cross-regional trips.
Chassis Structure and Load Capacity
The truck is built on a strong commercial chassis designed to support recreational vehicle conversions while maintaining long-term durability.
The front axle supports a load capacity of 3,000 kg, while the rear axle is rated for 5,280 kg, ensuring reliable weight distribution across the vehicle. This robust axle configuration allows the chassis to support the structural weight of RV cabins, water systems, storage compartments, and travel equipment.
The suspension system uses a leaf spring configuration of 6/6+6, which helps maintain ride stability and load-bearing strength. This setup is particularly beneficial for recreational vehicles that require a stable foundation for living spaces and equipment installations.
Tire System and Road Stability
The vehicle runs on six heavy-duty tires with the 7.50R16LT 14PR specification, designed to deliver strong load-bearing capacity and dependable road traction.
These commercial-grade tires provide improved durability and stability when the vehicle is traveling long distances or carrying recreational equipment. The tire configuration also enhances overall driving confidence across a variety of road conditions, including highways, rural routes, and outdoor travel destinations.
Safety and Control Features
Safety is enhanced through the inclusion of ABS (Anti-lock Braking System), which helps prevent wheel lock-up during sudden braking situations and improves steering control on wet or slippery surfaces.
This braking assistance system contributes to overall driving stability and safety, particularly when the vehicle is traveling at highway speeds or carrying additional weight from recreational equipment and conversion structures.
The ISUZU 5 Meter Recreation Vehicle provides a reliable and adaptable truck platform that supports recreational travel, motorhome development, and specialized outdoor vehicle conversions. With its durable ISUZU diesel engine, spacious cargo platform, and robust chassis structure, the vehicle delivers a strong balance of performance, versatility, and long-term reliability for recreational transportation applications.
SPECIFICATIONS
| Item | Details |
|---|---|
| Drive Type | 4×2 |
| Wheelbase | 3815 mm |
| Cargo Box Length Class | 5.2 m |
| Overall Length | 7.025 m |
| Overall Width | 2.26 m |
| Overall Height | 2.44 m |
| Front Track | 1640 mm |
| Rear Track | 1655 mm |
| Curb Weight | 3.25 tons |
| Rated Payload | 4.835 tons |
| Gross Weight | 8.28 tons |
| Max Speed | 105 km/h |
| Origin | Jiulongpo, Chongqing, China |
| Ton Level | Light Truck |
| Approach Angle | 21° |
| Departure Angle | 13° |
| Front Overhang / Rear Overhang | 1.12 m / 2.09 m |
| License Plate | Yellow Plate |
| Energy Type | Diesel |
| Engine Brand | Qingling ISUZU |
| Engine Model | 4KH1CN6LB |
| Engine | Qingling ISUZU 4KH1 |
| Cylinders | 4 |
| Fuel | Diesel |
| Configuration | In-line |
| Displacement | 2.999 L |
| Emission Standard | China 6 |
| Max Output Power | 88 kW |
| Max Horsepower | 120 HP |
| Max Torque | 290 N·m |
| Transmission Model | MSB-5MT |
| Transmission Brand | ISUZU |
| Transmission Type | Manual |
| Forward Gears | 5 |
| Reverse Gears | 1 |
| Cargo Body Type | Stake Body |
| Cargo Body Length | 5.175 m |
| Cargo Body Width | 2.15 m |
| Cargo Body Height | 0.38 m |
| Inner Cargo Width | 2.15 m |
| Seating Capacity | 3 persons |
| Seat Rows | Single row |
| Front Axle Load | 3000 kg |
| Rear Axle Load | 5280 kg |
| Leaf Spring | 6/6+6 |
| Tire Specification | 7.50R16LT 14PR |
| Number of Tires | 6 |
| ABS | Standard |
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