caravan range 2017

welcomeIf you are looking for the ultimate caravan, nothing beats Buccaneer.

Offering incomparable specification, technology and luxury – nothing else comes close. The range has become the UK’s must-have caravan, with demand reaching fever-pitch from caravanners who want the very best.

For 2017 Season, this unprecedented bestseller has been further enhanced – and, in an exciting move – now includes a brand new and exclusive family 6-berth layout.

Choose from 5 exceptional 8ft-wide Buccaneer models…

...to the all-new Buccaneer 2017 Season touring caravan range

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Model shown: Commodore

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This most opulent of caravans features class-leading design and many more features as standard than any other brand.

Innovative design and development takes the Buccaneer to a whole new level – 8ft wide, with a unique integrated self-levelling system and world-class specification, both inside and out.

Whilst the flagship Buccaneer is built on 50 years of expert craftsmanship, it is a thoroughly modern caravan with unique and cutting-edge technology.

The multi-award-winning Buccaneer goes from strength-to-strength – this is the epitome of the great British grand tourer!

Buccaneer is the most luxurious touring caravan range in the UK.

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• 8ft Overall width gives unsurpassed interior living space – a first for any UK caravan manufacturer

• Alde 24-hr multi-programmable central and water heating system. Runs on gas, electric (up to 3.15kW) or both with new easy-to-use LCD touchscreen control with night-time display setting

• Alde Underfloor heating, works in synergy with the Alde Central Heating System, allowing you to enjoy the comfort of warm floors on cold winter mornings

• Retractable bed (excl. Schooner and Galera) creating a comfortable daybed and 400mm additional floorspace during the day

• Fixed beds come with OZIO Coolsoft luxury mattress(es) for optimum comfort

• Aero Privacy flush-fit double-glazed side windows with night ventilation position, pleated blinds and flyscreens

• Multi-speed omnivent (extracts and blows air)

• Large Dometic fridge freezer

• External gas barbecue point

• Radio with Bluetooth connectivity (Apple and Android compatible), MP3 connectivity, USB input with charging facility and speakers to front lounge and bedroom (Galera lounge only)

• BPW Swing V-tec chassis with iDC (Intelligent Drive Control) anti-snaking device for unrivalled towing performance and stability

• Remote-controlled hydraulic automatic self-levelling system – effortlessly level at the push of a button within 2 minutes! (Maintenance free, gives 6-point stabilisation and additional theft protection)

• 100W Truma roof-mounted solar panel

• Alde Load Monitor (allows you to programme the max 230V current to prevent you exceeding the site’s electrical capacity)

• Revolutionary ‘Strong-Lite’ high-strength aluminium one-piece sides in ‘Diamond Silver’. Up to 40% stronger and 30% lighter than traditional Aluminium

• 40ltr Onboard water tank giving 80ltr of continuous water supply (using water source auto changeover)

• Aquasource waterline for direct connection to mains supply

• Two BPW Diamond Standard wheel locks – easier than ever to fit when used with the remote-controlled automatic self-levelling system. No jack required!

• TRACKER® Thatcham Cat 7 approved tracker (includes first 12 months subscription)

• Alarm system with PIR (Passive Infra Red)

• Sports alloy wheels in ‘Anthracite’ finish

• Luxurious ‘Cashmere’ deep worktops with ‘Ladinia’ edge and concealed lighting underneath, with ‘Cashmere’ bathroom unit tops and matching splashback

• External cold water Shower and Rinse®

Quality and craftsmanship in every detail including traditional dove-tailed drawers throughout

Sky-Scape panoramic sunroof and Stargazer rooflight

Alde central heating, underfloor heating and Ecocamel ‘Halo’ shower

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Unique layouts and specification unique to BuccaneerRemote-controlled hydraulic automatic self levelling Alde underfloor heating system Truma 100W roof-mounted solar panel BPW Swing V-Tec chassis with iDC

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Comfort• 8ft Overall width • Alde Underfloor heating• Retractable bed (excl. Schooner and Galera) creating a

comfortable daybed and 400mm additional floorspace during the day

• Alde 24-hr multi-programmable central and water heating system

• Grade III Thermal Insulation for guaranteed all weather comfort

• Fixed beds come with OZIO Coolsoft luxury mattress(es) for optimum comfort

• Bed frame with easy-lift gas struts for improved-access storage (fixed beds)

• Aero Privacy flush-fit double-glazed side windows with night ventilation position, pleated blinds and flyscreens

• 1400x440 Large Heki Lux Stargazer rooflight incorporating pleated blind and flyscreen, with stylish surround and integrated downlights

• Wide-opening spring-assisted beech slat bases on all bunks and beds for easy access

• Seat bases with front access and space for bulky items

Cook• Multi-speed omnivent (extracts and blows air)• Large Dometic fridge freezer• Designer ‘Hondo’ beige granite effect kitchen sink,

integrated drainer and chopping board• Black gloss enamelled Aspire Mk2 oven, grill and dual

fuel hob with spark ignition and 800W electric hotplate, three gas burners with smoked glass lid, additional oven shelf and interior light

• 800W Stainless Steel microwave, fully ventilated, with microwave isolation switch

• External gas barbecue point• Polished chrome fittings including ‘Blade’ monobloc tap• Illuminated acrylic splashback in ‘Diamond Sparkle’

Entertain• Teleco Teleplus X2/39U Directional Aerial• External satellite point, 12V outlet with additional solar

panel connectivity, aerial point and 230V external socket• Radio with Bluetooth connectivity (Apple and Android

compatible), mp3 connectivity, USB input with charging facility and speakers to front lounge and bedroom (Galera lounge only)

• Speakers inset to front lockers for optimal audio experience • Illuminated cocktail cabinet with wine bottle and

glass holders• Craftsman-built removable chest of drawers with dove-

tailed joints, plus extending table• Free standing dining table with dedicated storage location• Dedicated area for Freeview/Satellite connection

(box not included)• TV points with dedicated locations for comfortable

viewing (230V, 12V, satellite and aerial connection)

Practical • BPW Swing V-tec chassis with iDC (Intelligent Drive

Control) anti-snaking device• Remote-controlled hydraulic automatic self-levelling system• 100W Truma roof-mounted solar panel• Alde Load Monitor• Revolutionary ‘Strong-Lite’ high-strength aluminium

one-piece sides in ‘Diamond Silver’. Up to 40% stronger and 30% lighter than traditional Aluminium

• ‘No-Screws’ Fully-bonded SoLiD awning rails• 40ltr Onboard water tank giving 80ltr of continuous

water supply (using water source auto changeover)• USB charging point x2• Aquasource waterline for direct connection to mains supply• Wastemaster as standard• Retractable clothes dryer in bathroom for small garments• Exclusive ‘Easy Glide’ bed technology for easy bed conversion• Spare wheel and underslung carrier

• Exterior access battery box with mains electric inlet (Class A leisure battery included)

• Soft-close wardrobes with up to three hanging rails and wardrobe light with sensor

• Full depth lockers for additional storage space• Shock absorbers• 12V Control panel with digital battery and fresh water

level status meter, 12V master and pump switch

Safety & Security• Two BPW Diamond Standard wheel locks• TRACKER® Thatcham Cat 7 approved tracker (includes

first 12 months subscription)• Alarm system with PIR (Passive Infra Red)• CRiS security system• High security external door locks with single key operation• All models comply with British and European safety

standards as independently verified by NCC• Concealed security data chip within caravan construction• Carbon Monoxide (CO) alarm• Smoke alarm• Illuminated compartment for 2 gas bottles, with fitted

Gas auto-changeover valve and regulator• Isolation taps for gas appliances

Style• Stunning panoramic Sky-Scape sunroof giving a flood

of natural light into the front dinette, incorporating new contrast ‘Navara’ suedette internal feature surround with LED lights and pleated night blind

• The 8ft wide Buccaneer benefits from a uniquely-styled wide front panel and locker, with streamlined styling, inset decals and grab handles

• Large gas locker door with dual gas struts and large universal gas bottle storage

• Sports alloy wheels in ‘Anthracite’ finish

• LED large awning light with drip deflector above door, plus additional offside services light

• Larger entrance door in Diamond Silver, with window blind, flyscreen and 12.5L waste bin

• Curved GRP rear panel with streamlined integrated rear light cluster and LED high level brake light

• Three opening flush-fit double glazed front windows• ‘Ladinia’ craftsman built ‘Quiet-Close’ cabinetry with

Chrome trim detail and ‘Canvas’ contrast detailing, with 24mm class-leading locker construction and ultra-deep storage, with removable shelves and positive locking with new-style handles

• Exquisite interior design with luxurious ‘Amaya’ Aquaclean® upholstery with OZIO Hi-Performance, lightweight construction and 4x co-ordinating scatter and 4x bolster cushions as standard

• Paddle handle kitchen drawers with positive locking• Back-lit suede-effect headboard in Aquaclean®

• Luxurious ‘Cashmere’ worktops with ‘Ladinia’ edge and concealed lighting, with ‘Cashmere’ bathroom unit tops and matching splashback

• Stylish low level LED lighting• Polished domestic-style curtain poles• Removable luxury deep-pile ‘Urban Chic’ loose fit carpet

in ‘Chateau’

Wash• Luxurious fully-lined domestic style ‘Antique White’ tiled

effect shower cubicle and screen• ‘Boutique’ washbowl basin with click-clack plug, swan-

neck mixer tap and separate soap dish• Exclusive Ecocamel Orbit water-saving Halo shower

head with built-in Aircore Technology• Back-lit bathroom vanity mirror

and much more...

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design options Amaya fabric upholstery comes as standard, with Leather upholstery and Amaya accents as an option. Wraparound seating option also available in both fabric and leather.

Leather Option

Buccaneer ClipperTwin Axle | 4 berth

Buccaneer CruiserTwin Axle | 4 berth

Buccaneer SchoonerTwin Axle | 4 berth

Buccaneer CommodoreTwin Axle | 4 berth

Buccaneer GaleraTwin Axle | 6 berth

Standard Amaya Fabric

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Every Explorer Group caravan proudly carries the NCC approved badge of quality. Elddis, Xplore, Compass and Buccaneer are trademarks of The Explorer Group Limited. Company Registration No. 02433663 England & Wales. This brochure does not constitute an offer by The Explorer Group. The Explorer Group reserves the right to, and does alter from time to time, technical specifications, prices and model ranges as materials, model improvements and conditions require, and can accept no responsibility for discrepancies between these and subsequent models shown. This brochure is for guidance purposes only. Please be sure to check our full current and technical specifications with your retailer before placing your order. Please note that Approved Retailers are not the agents of The Explorer Group. Accordingly they have no authority to bind The Explorer Group or to make any representation or undertaking whatsoever on behalf of The Explorer Group. Props shown in this brochure are for photographic purposes only and are not included in the specification. Bed covers and additional scatter cushions shown are for demonstration purposes only, similar co-ordinating sets are available to purchase from your Explorer Group retailer. The Explorer Group products are covered against water ingress damage for 10 years from the original date of purchase of a new product. This applies to water ingress through any permanently sealed seam joints. If you purchase this vehicle as a used vehicle it may be possible to transfer the unexpired term of the warranty cover (up to a maximum of six years commencing at the original date of purchase from new). Full Terms and Conditions, including service intervals and exclusions can be found on the Elddis website www.elddis.co.uk or by telephoning The Explorer Group Customer Care Team.

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The most advanced technology used in touring caravan engineering.

The first and only fully-bonded construction system for touring caravans. SoLiD Construction uses a chemical bonding process which is used in Formula 1, aircraft and marine construction.

STRONGLIGHT&

STRONG – SoLiD Construction means our caravans offer industry leading integrity and rigidity.

LIGHT – Fully bonded construction enables lighter vehicles which improves fuel consumption.

DRY – Waterproof joints and 95% fewer exterior screws create an impenetrable water barrier.

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