Who Maked The Scamp Travel Trailer?

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Our travel trailers are proudly built and manufactured to order by a group of loyal and dedicated Scamp employees here in Backus, Minnesota . As a genuine USA travel trailer manufacturer, not only are Scamps made here, but our suppliers are from the USA as well.

Is Scamp a good trailer?

I would give the Scamp 16′ Travel Trailer a 4 out of 5 stars as it is lightweight and durable though not of the very highest construction quality . After all, they do try to keep it as light as possible.

How much does a new Scamp cost?

A brand new Scamp costs around $15,590 for the fundamental 13′ model, $20,890 for 16′, and $23,090 for 19′ . You can find these prices in the 2021 NADA guide, but pricing varies widely. Scamps earn their price tags according to the floor plan and seller-chosen options since all Scamp campers are custom-made.

Does Scamp still make trailers?

Durable, Lightweight Travel Trailers

Scamp trailers are built to order, lightweight and aerodynamic in design. We’ve been building small travel trailers since 1972 and many are still being enjoyed today .

Which is better Scamp or Casita?

A Casita travel trailer is better than a Scamp travel trailer in matters of safety, comfort and functionality . Scamp travel trailers, on the other hand, have better interiors, are easier to tow and overall have a better and more stylish look than any Casita currently on the market.

Are Scamp trailers insulated?

The floors are not insulated . Some use half inch foam matting for winter camping. With the 16K but heater the camper is comfortable unless in extreme conditions. The Scamp is a 3 season camper.

Do Scamp trailers hold their value?

The problem with Scamps and other Fiberglass RVs is that they do not depreciate like a normal (sticky) RV. I don’t know if you bought your Scamp New or Used, however, if you bought used, you know first hand that Scamps and other fiberglass RVs hold their value extremely well ; due to their scarcity and their uniqueness.

Where is Scamp made?

Scamps are lightweight fiberglass trailers manufactured in Backus, Minn. , a small town between Brainerd and Bemidji.

How much is a Scamp 16 deluxe?

Model Average Price (with no add-ons) Scamp 16′ Deluxe $11,600 to $19,200 Scamp 16′ Standard $9,100 to $15,000 Scamp 16′ Standard Front Dinette $9,400 to $15,500

How much is a 19 Scamp trailer?

Suggested List Price Average Retail Base Price $22,295 $16,650 Options (Add) Total Price $22,295 $16,650

What do Scamp Trailers weigh?

You can expect an average scamp trailer weight to be about 2,050 pounds (930 kg). When looking at the specs for different scamp trailers, the weight will also be listed as dry or wet weight. Dry weight refers to only the frame of the trailer without fuel or cargo.

How much does a Scamp 13 weight?

Here’s how much a 13-foot Scamp trailer weights: The standard version of a 13-foot Scamp travel trailer: between 1,200 to 1,500 lbs . The deluxe version of the 13-foot Scamp travel trailer: between 1,300 to 1,600 lbs.

How much does a 16 ft Scamp trailer cost?

For a ball park figure, from the price list that they gave me in Sept of this year: Layout 4 with no additional options: $13,695, Layout 6 with no options: $14,095. Layout 4 with the Standard option package is $15,795. Layout 6 with the Standard option package is $16,195.

What is the smallest Scamp trailer?

Scamp Trailers 13 Foot

Scamp Trailers are sold factory direct, so it’s easier for you to get the options you choose, such as a hardwood interior, an air conditioner, and an awning. The smallest Scamp is a standard 13 foot model with a few different floor plan options.

Can a Scamp trailer fit in a garage?

Yes, most Scamp trailers can fit in a garage . Your only concern would be the height of the trailer, as the 19 ft Scamp trailer, for example, wouldn’t fit through the average garage size door.

Can a Prius pull a Scamp?

No, a Prius cannot pull a Scamp trailer , or it will certainly struggle. The Prius allows a light towing of less than 725 kilograms (1598 lbs). Experts in caravans and trailers agree to recommend for the moment the use of hybrids for towing, as they offer the best performance without limitations in this type of car.

Which is cheaper Scamp or Casita?

Casitas are generally more expensive than Scamps . For example, a standard 16′ Casita trailer is a few thousand dollars more expensive than its Scamp counterpart. A 16′ standard Casita trailer is approximately $17,225. A 17′ standard trailer is available for $18,320, while a 17′ deluxe is around $20,290.

Do hybrid campers leak?

Leakage. In addition to condensation and rain getting the bedding wet, hybrids also add the issue of leakage between the canvas and the hard portions of the trailer . Leaks in trailers are major issues that can cause significant damage, so be careful that everything is nicely sealed if you go with a hybrid.

How much does a 16 ft Scamp weight?

Travel Trailers Length Weight (lbs) Scamp-13 Deluxe Front Dinette 13′ 1500 Scamp-13 Package 13′ 1200 Scamp-16 Deluxe 16′ 2200 Scamp-16 Standard 16′ 2000

Are fiberglass Travel Trailers better?

Fiberglass wins hands-down in durability, shine and cleanliness . If you’re looking at your RV as an investment, fiberglass RVs tend to hold their resale value much better than aluminum models.

How big is the bed in a Scamp?

The bed in a Scamp trailer can have one of the following three dimensions: 42”, 44” or 54” . When building your Scamp trailer, you have the option of choosing the size of your bed as well. Each Scamp trailer, even the 13 Standard can have a bed as big as 54”.

How much does a Casita spirit Deluxe Weight?

The Casita Spirit Deluxe has a dry weight of 2,480 pounds.

The Casita Spirit Deluxe will weigh between 3,000 and 3,500 pounds when fully loaded with cargo and water.

Can a Subaru pull a Scamp?

The Subaru Outback should manage just fine with towing a 16′ Scamp trailer . Outback proves to be a very successful car as the wheel’s slightly high position gives you an overview of the road.

What is a Scamp used for?

Well to put it simply, a scamp is a drawing, or sketch of an idea. These, are created to bring to life and visualise your idea and share them with others . Now a scamp can be a quick idea you had in a coffee shop, a simple doodle on a handkerchief, or a full blow colour work of art.

Timothy Chehowski
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Timothy Chehowski
Timothy Chehowski is a travel writer and photographer with over 10 years of experience exploring the world. He has visited over 50 countries and has a passion for discovering off-the-beaten-path destinations and hidden gems. Juan's writing and photography have been featured in various travel publications.