Ford Transit 148 AWD: Designed for Extreme Adventures and Tall Individuals

Seating

• Driver and passenger swivel seats optimize space utilization within the van.

Sleeping Arrangements

• Accommodates 2 people, including one individual up to 6' 3" tall.

• Adding Flarespace flare bump-outs allowing sleeping sideways provides an additional 20 inches of space in the forward galley area, allowing for more storage in the closet and a longer countertop for easier food prep.

Purpose

• Based on the Adventure Wagon modular interior kit, this custom design is tailored for a 6' 3" individual and a shorter partner, with modularity as a key focus.

• The van features a minimalist exterior to blend in and avoid attracting attention, with no visible external storage to keep vulnerable items secure.

• The interior is designed to accommodate various gear based on the season, including:

  • Two extra-large mountain bikes on a custom full-width heavy-duty slide-out tray.

  • Large cubby areas in the wheel well cabinetry for storing up to three paragliding setups.

  • L-track in the garage for securing backcountry skiing packs and vertical ski storage.

  • A modular bed frame designed to secure snowboards underneath.

  • Garage lighting to illuminate the remaining space.

• The vehicle is designed to use a single fuel source, featuring an Espar heater installed under the passenger seat for efficient space use.

• Includes a permanent induction cooktop for safe and efficient power usage.

Electrical System

• Starlink installed for off grid mobile internet

• 540Ah lithium battery power bank

• 360W solar capacity when parked in sunlight

• 60A alternator charging while driving

• 30A shore power charging when parked at home or an RV park