PLATINFRANKIA

FRANKIA PLATIN 2020 ON A MERCEDES-BENZ PLATFORM

EXPERIENCE INDEPENDENCE

ALL- IN-ONE: SELF-SUFF IC IENCY, LUXURY, STYLE

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FRANKIA I 7900 GD PLATIN with Silver Arrow finish

CARAVANNING WITH THE FRANKIA PLATIN

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THIS FREEDOM IS OURS FOR THE TAKINGTravelling self-sufficiently with the FRANKIA PLATIN means discovering the world with your own eyes, breaking new ground, making unforgettable memories and enjoying the moment. You can do all this thanks to the unique technology and premium living comfort that only the all-in-one luxury liner on a Mercedes-Benz platform can offer.

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FRANKIA

INNOVATION

FRANKIA PLATIN ON A MERCEDES-BENZ PLATFORM

IT DRIVES YOU:REACH FOR THE STARSFor over 45 years we have been building FRANKIA motorhomes on a Mercedes-Benz platform – and our aim remains the same: To always get better at what we do, always stay in touch with the latest trends and always meet the needs of our customers. So for 2020, the (Mercedes) Star shines bright like never before – with the new FRANKIA NEO 3.5 t, new floor plans with a round seating group in the FRANKIA PLATIN or with the innovative vehicle concept of the Yucon by FRANKIA microliner.

POWERFUL: Rear-wheel drive, up to 190 hp, 7-speed automatic, FSD technology (optional)

UNIQUE: From lightweight to luxury liner – FRANKIA on a Mercedes-Benz platform with 18 floor plans

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FRANKIA

INNOVATION

FRANKIA PLATIN ON A MERCEDES-BENZ PLATFORM

The Yucon by FRANKIA microliner, the unbelievably spacious T 7400 GD/QD, the FRANKIA PLATIN luxury liner and the FRANKIA M-Line NEO (left to right)

NEW: FRANKIA M-Line NEO 3.5 t Low-Profile combines lightness and excellent living comfort

EXCLUSIVE: Extra-large FRANKIA round seating group on a Mercedes-Benz platform – now in the PLATIN luxury liner

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SO FREE, SO LUXURIOUS: PLATIN FEATURES

FRANKIA’s luxury model comes in six layouts with a queen-size bed, separate beds or now – NEW – with two different round seating groups and an optional rear drop-down bed in the I 7900 PLUS PLATIN

YOU DECIDE HOW YOU WANT TO TRAVEL AND LIVE

Sit back and enjoy – thanks to a “worry-free equipment package” standard, XL storage space in the FRANKIA double floor, rear storage compartments and interior

DON’T WORRY ABOUT ANYTHING: ALL-IN-ONE LUXURY LINER

Pure luxury: XXL fresh water tank (up to 270 l) and practical FRANKIA central supply system with self-retracting cable

EVERYTHING YOU NEED TO TRAVEL YOUR WAY – EVEN ON LONG JOURNEYS

Driving pleasure: Powerful rear-wheel drive with great traction, next-generation MBUX infotainment system, many innovative driver assistance systems and much more.

POWER, SAFETY, DRIVING PLEASURE: ON THE ROAD WITH MERCEDES-BENZ

Only FRANKIA has it: An innovative technology package including two 110 Ah lithium batteries and four high-performance solar modules

The popular FRANKIA round seating group is now also available for the FRANKIA PLATIN and brings together unique technology and a light-flooded living area that feels exceptionally spacious

360° of freedom, class, innovation: Now with the new FRANKIA spa-like bathroom, even more comfort in the seating groups, PLUS rear storage compartments with unique FRANKIA Easy Bike System (optional)

BE FREE AND INDEPENDENT – THANKS TO UNIQUE TECHNOLOGY

NEW: FRANKIA ROUND SEATING GROUP IN THE PLATIN LUXURY MODEL

YOUR MOTORHOME BECOMES A LUXURY SUITE

NEW

NEW

NEW

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OUR KIND OF LUXURY If you find the perfect spot, why not stay a while longer? You can with the FRANKIA PLATIN. You won’t miss anything even in the most remote places because you have everything you need even off the beaten path thanks to upper class living comfort and many unique extras.

Mercedes driving at its finest: Drive in style with the FRANKIA PLATIN! The elegant exterior design exudes exclusivity and makes a bold statement: FRANKIA I 8400 PLUS PLATIN.

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10 FRANKIA PLATIN – UNIQUE TECHNOLOGY

THIS TECHNOLOGY GIVES YOU FREEDOM

UNDERFLOOR HEATING, SEMI-AUTOMATIC CLIMATE CONTROLPremium comfort independent of outside temperatures

FRANKIA THERMO GUARD PLUS Innovative wall and floor structure standard with 11 year water ingress warranty

HIGH-TECH COCKPITMBUX infotainment system with voice control and touch control buttons on the steering wheel

190 HP ENGINE, 7-SPEED AUTOMATIC, CRUISE CONTROLPower and maximum driving comfort on the new Mercedes-Benz platform

5.5 METRE AWNINGProvides shade whenever you want – and comes standard

BATTERY COMPUTER / SOLAR REMOTE DISPLAYAlways in view: Current power consumption and battery charge

ONLY FRANKIA HAS IT:EXCLUSIVE TECHNOLOGY PACKAGE

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UNIQUELY

FRANKIA

FRANKIA PLATIN – UNIQUE TECHNOLOGY

4 X 110 W HIGH-PERFORMANCE SOLAR SYSTEM Now with even more power, no matter what the weather

1,700 W “K” SINE WAVE INVERTERUse 230 V consumers without restrictions

CAC SMART CONVERTER CHARGER Ensures that your LiFePo batteries are always charged quickly and safely

ILLUMINATED ELECTRONICS COMPARTMENTKeep an eye on your systems any time of day – in all GD and QD models

90A POWER CHARGING BOOSTERQuick charging of the on-board batteries – even on short trips

HYBRID CONTROL ELECTRONICSEFOY COMFORT ready: The fuel cell automatically charges your on-board battery – all-year use, environmentally friendly and quiet

2 X 110 AH LITHIUM BATTERY State-of-the-art technology: Maximum-capacity LiFePO4 technology

EFFICIENTCOOLINGDometic Freshjet 1700(figure shown is an example)

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MOMENTS TO REMEMBER What counts in life are moments with the people who are important to us. Whether cuddling up with a glass of wine or watching a film in the evening – FRANKIA PLATIN’s luxurious interior is the perfect place to spend quality time together.

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FRANKIA I 8400 PLUS PLATIN

FRANKIA PLAT IN – L IV ING

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NEW: Maximum spaciousness in the FRANKIA PLUS PLATIN with two different round seating groups in two lengths.

Exclusive: Round seating group meets maximum storage space – with an additional 40 cm of shelf space in the back of the I 7900 PLUS PLATIN

FRANKIA PLATIN – ROUND SEATING GROUP

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FRANKIA I 7900 PLUS PLATIN

UNIQUELY

FRANKIA

YOU’LL LOVE THE POSSIBILITIES Why settle for less when you can experience premium living comfort? The unique FRANKIA PLUS models are now also available in the top class PLATIN – with two different luxurious round seating groups in the I 8400 PLUS PLATIN and I 7900 PLUS PLATIN.

Classy: New seat upholstery in exclusive leather – in over 30 different colours (optional)

FRANKIA PLATIN – ROUND SEATING GROUP

Unique: “Hidden” power drop-down bed above the seating area (optional in the I 7900 PLUS PLATIN)

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Stepless interior and 2.03 metres of headroom for deluxe spaciousness

FRANKIA’s queen-size beds shorten for reading or extend for sleeping – at the push of a button

New FRANKIA upholstery: Maximum comfort, modern design

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FRANKIA I 8400 QD PLATIN

FRANKIA PLAT IN – DESIGN OPT IONS

PERFECTLY FITS YOUR LIFESTYLE Enjoy the luxury of living your way – even while travelling. The FRANKIA PLATIN gives you the freedom to choose which style best suits your holiday and your personality. Exclusive materials, premium workmanship and attention to detail are always part of the programme with FRANKIA.

Light-flooded interior and a room with a view included

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Deluxe kitchen in the new I 8400 FRANKIA PLUS PLATIN with elegant round seating group.

Deluxe storage space with practical shelves and extra-large drawers

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FRANKIA I 8400 PLUS PLATIN

FRANKIA PLATIN – MAXIFLEX KITCHEN

Standard in the FRANKIA PLATIN: Three hobs for large pots and pans

“Mobile living made easy” with the latest TecTower 10 – now the refrigerator opens on both sides

Very FRANKIA: Clever solutions like the Coffee Corner, pull-out water tap, sensor-controlled light and much more

A GOURMET KITCHEN WITH EXQUISITE TASTE All FRANKIA MaxiFlex kitchens are designed with the same fundamental features: Maximum space, superior quality and state-of-the-art technology. Because we understand that a luxurious kitchen has to work well every day.

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ENJOY SPA-LIKE REVITALISATION Take a special break from all the impressions during your trip – in your new FRANKIA spa-like bathroom. Relax from head to toe, refresh your senses and enjoy an exclusive spa-like experience with plenty of (free) space. 180° view inside the FRANKIA I 8400 PLUS PLATIN

Exclusive: FRANKIA spa-like bathroom with separate shower and WC in all PLATIN models

High-quality materials – standard: FRANKIA spa-like shower with glass door; ceramic toilet

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Fresh details: Flexible counter space, unique lighting concept

Plenty of room to move thanks to a repositioned toilet

Deluxe interior: Inset sink, extra-large mirrored cabinet, elegant surfaces

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FRANKIA I 8400 PLUS PLATIN

FRANKIA PLAT IN – SLEEPING

THE PERFECT ATMOSPHERE TO TAKE A BREAK Whether for dreaming, reading, sleeping or unwinding with your favourite series – the bedroom in your FRANKIA PLATIN luxury liner features high-quality materials and has plenty of light and space for you to relax and take a break from it all.

Your PLATIN freedom: You decide how you want to sleep – in a queen-size bed, in separate beds or in a power drop-down bed.

The FRANKIA Guarantee

The F

RANKIA Guarantee

Contaminant-free

foam material

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You can count shooting stars in all FRANKIA PLATIN bedrooms thanks to panoramic skylights.

MORE LIGHT, FREEDOM & COMFORT: NEW DROP-DOWN BED IN THE FRANKIA PLATIN PLUS(Picture shown for illustration purpose only)

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FRANKIA I 8400 PLUS PLATIN

FRANKIA PLAT IN – STORAGE SPACE

ENJOY INDEPENDENCE WITH SO MUCH SPACE Simply unique. Uniquely simple. This is how the unique FRANKIA storage space system works: E-bikes, grill, skis, stand-up paddle board or all kinds of other things – you can take it all with you. There’s lots of space in your FRANKIA motorhome thanks to many clever solutions. And there’s a place for everything: You can easily get to what you need, when you need it.

Choose from three rear storage compartments with a height of up to 1.24 m

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NEW: Access the storage space in the seating group with one hand

All kinds of places to store your items in the interior – and always within reach

NEW: FRANKIA’s unique Easy Bike System is available as an option in all PLUS rear storage compartments

Completely stepless FRANKIA double floor accessible from inside and outside

Easy to load and unload thanks to double-sided access

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FRANKIA I 8400 PLUS PLATIN

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THIS COMPANION TURNS HEADSThe elegant exterior design of your FRANKIA PLATIN turns every side street into a grand boulevard with its stylish finish. Exciting colour contrasts perfectly underscore its elegant and dynamic shape.

FRANKIA PLAT IN – EXTERIOR DESIGN

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FRANKIA I 8400 PLUS PLATIN

FRANKIA PLATIN – STANDARD EQUIPMENT

MOMENTS YOU’LL NEVER FORGETDon’t wait for the right moment – make every minute you share together a memorable one. The all-in-one FRANKIA PLATIN luxury liner provides the perfect backdrop. You already have everything you need to travel in style in the standard equipment package.

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ALL-INCLUSIVE STANDARD EQUIPMENTFRANKIA PLATIN STANDARD EQUIPMENT

Next-generation infotainment: MBUX

Uniquely functional modular kitchen featuring a high-end HPL worktop – the FRANKIA MaxiFlex kitchen

7900 | 8400

Mercedes-Benz Sprinter chassis

Driver and passenger airbag

190 hp EURO VI BlueTec engine

Antilock braking system (ABS)

Traction control system (TCS)

Electronic brakeforce distribution (EBD)

Electronic stability control (ESP)

Hill Hold Assist

93 litre diesel tank

7-speed automatic

Semi-automatic climate control

Cruise control

220 A alternator

Auxiliary heating

Leather steering wheel

Spare wheel with bracket (PLUS without bracket)

Steering wheel adjustable in height and depth

Electrical auxiliary chassis heater for faster heating of the interior

LED high beam and blinker

Original Mercedes-Benz elevated frame with rear-wheel drive

Body

Thermo Guard Plus side walls with 11-year water ingress warranty

GFRP gelcoat – hail resistant

Heated double floor with approx. 126/348 mm height

Central locking for body door and cab door via original vehicle key

Aluminium rims front and aluminium covers rear

Wheel spacers on front and rear axle

Manual rear supports (n/a if optional air suspension ordered)

Double glazing side cab windows

Power darkening blind instead of manual darkening blind

Storage space | Windows | Doors

Storage spaces with LED lighting

LED storage space lighting underneath the seating area

Seitz S7 windows with tinted panes, fly screen and blind, installed flush with the wall

Central supply system with water drum and self-retracting cable reel with 15 m of cable

Fly screen integrated in the door frame and all roof hatches

Beds

Drop-down bed with power adjustment

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Self-retracting cable reel with 15 m of cable and central supply system

A number of practical USB sockets

Double glazing cab windows

Environmentally friendly: Generate your own power with the standard solar system

Awning – with optional integrated LED lighting

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ALL-INCLUSIVE STANDARD EQUIPMENTFRANKIA PLATIN STANDARD EQUIPMENT

7900 | 8400

Electrical systems

MT 1700-Si-N/Sinus inverter (Büttner)

4x solar system 110 W (Büttner) with solar remote display

MT 550 PP solar controller (Büttner)

MT 5000-H control (hybrid battery computer by Büttner)

LiFePO4 battery (2 x 110 Ah)

1 x charging booster (90 A)

1 x charger (40 A) including pulser

EFOY COMFORT fuel cell ready

CBE BUS control panel with LCD screen

LED awning light with separate switchable motion sensor

Dimmable LED ambient lighting

Dimmable LED spot lights

LED reading lights

4x 230 V sockets

4x USB sockets

230 V socket in passenger side rear storage compartment

12 V socket in passenger side rear storage compartment

Multimedia | Radio | Satellite system

Alphatronics SL-24 inch flat screen (32 inch for 8400 Plus)

TELECO – TWIN FLATSAT EASY SMART S85 satellite system

Hookup for second TV in bedroom

Mercedes MBUX 10.25 inch multimedia system with DAB+ radio

Alpine Dolby Surround Sound speaker system

High-quality roof combination antenna UKW/DAB+/GPS

Split rear-view camera with separate monitor

Exterior wall colour

Exterior paint: Choice of Platin Metallic or Silver Arrow Metallic (roof in white)

Upholstery | Cushions

Selection of wood/fabric combinations from six different design options

Rear storage compartments | Bike mounts

2-part rear storage compartment (GD/QD floor plan)

Lashing rail system

Washroom | Water supply

Up to 270-litre fresh water tank including adjustable 50-litre drive load

Approx. 130-litre waste water tank

Ceramic toilet

Second Thetford Cassette

Fan with carbon filter for Thetford toilet

Full-length, heated FRANKIA double floor

New: Power front darkening blind

Alphatronics SL 24 inch flat screen

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7900 | 8400

Air conditioning | Heating

Alde Compact 3020 HE hot water heating system

Additional fan for the driver’s cab (Alde)

Heat exchanger

Underfloor heating in seating area

Duo Control for gas cylinders

Dometic Freshjet 1700 air conditioner

Kitchen | Refrigerator | Hob

FRANKIA MaxiFlex kitchen: Uniquely functional modular kitchen featuring a high-end HPL worktop with expandable surface

TecTower 10, opens on both sides

Awnings

Manual 5.5 m awning, anthracite or anodised case depending on paint colour ordered

Wheel spacers

Central control: Easy to see and operate

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FRANKIA I 8400 QD PLATIN with optional equipment

FRANKIA PLAT IN

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8400

8.6 m

8.6 m

8.6 m

I 8400 QD PLATIN

I 8400 PLUS PLATIN

I 8400 GD PLATIN

5.5 t

5.5 t

5.5 t

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I 7900 PLUS PLATIN

I 7900 GD PLATIN

5.5 t

5.5 t

5.5 t

2/4/5

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FRANKIA PLAT IN – FLOOR PLANS

There are six different FRANKIA PLATIN floor plans to choose from:

VARIETY THAT SUITS YOUR NEEDS

ROUND SEATING GROUP ROUND SEATING GROUPADDITIONAL REAR DROP-DOWN BED (OPTIONAL)

Approx. length of motorhome

Maximum permissible laden weight

Standard/optional

Seats with seatbelts

Sleeping berths

FRANKIA is a PILOTE Group companyFRANKIA-GP GmbHBernecker Straße 12 | 95509 Marktschorgast | GermanyPhone: +49 (0) 92 27-738-0 | Fax: +49 (0) 92 27-738-49Email: info@frankia.de

The illustrations in this catalogue are examples. They may contain accessories and extras that are not included in standard equipment packages. The actual model versions may vary. Technical changes and errors excepted. Equipment designated as standard and/or optional may vary from country to country. The images may vary in colour for printing reasons. Printed in Germany.© Copyright 2019 by FRANKIA-GP GmbH

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