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Inside the All-New Winnebago ARKA with Stephanie Whittington

Inside the All-New Winnebago ARKA with Stephanie Whittington

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In this episode of Beyond The Wheel, we sit down with Stephanie Whittington, Senior Product Manager at Winnebago, to discuss one of the most anticipated adventure vehicles to hit the market: the all-new Winnebago ARKA. Stephanie shares the story behind the ARKA’s development, the growing adventure truck segment, and how Winnebago designed a vehicle capable of taking travelers farther off the grid while still delivering the comfort and convenience RV owners expect. From heated floors and hydronic heating to a massive lithium battery system and true four-wheel-drive capability, the ARKA is designed to be a self-contained basecamp for adventure. In This Episode Meet Stephanie Whittington • Senior Product Manager for Winnebago’s Backcountry Adventure Portfolio • Oversees: RevelEKKOARKA • How her passion for camping, hiking, skiing, and full-time RVing influences product development What Is the Winnebago ARKA? • Winnebago’s first entry into the growing Adventure Truck category • Designed for travelers who want to venture far beyond traditional campgrounds • Combines off-road capability with premium residential comfort • Built as a true off-grid basecamp for extended adventures Why Winnebago Built the ARKA • Growing demand for more independence from campgrounds • Customer feedback drove much of the vehicle’s development • Designed for adventurers graduating from: Rooftop tent setupsTruck campersOff-road trailersOverlanding rigs • Four years of development and testing before launch Chassis and Off-Road Capability • Built on the Ram 5500 diesel chassis • Available in: Standard cabCrew cab • True four-wheel-drive system with low-range gearing • Zero-torsion frame design allows the coach and chassis to flex independently on rough terrain • Integrated inclinometer system through Winnebago Connect • Designed for remote campsites, trailheads, and backcountry exploration Comfort Meets Capability Stephanie explains how the ARKA balances ruggedness with luxury, including: • Heated hydronic floors • Four independently controlled heating zones • Continuous hot water • Single-fuel design powered entirely by diesel • Spacious interior with premium materials • Large refrigerator and ample counter space • Innovative hidden bath design • Massive shower for a vehicle of this size Flexible Sleeping Arrangements • Twin bed configuration • Queen bed configuration • King bed configuration • North-south sleeping layout • Molded roof design allows occupants to sit up comfortably in bed • Large windows and sky hatch for stargazing Off-Grid Power System Standard Overland Package Includes: • 8.4kWh Lithionics lithium battery • Expandable to 16.8kWh • EcoFlow Power Hub • 3.6kW inverter • 800 watts of roof-mounted solar • Expandable to 1,200 watts of solar • Three-alternator charging system • Ability to recharge from 10% to 100% in less than two hours of driving Climate Control and Four-Season Performance • Elwell Timberline 2.0 hydronic heating system • Heated floors • Heated tanks and plumbing • 20,000 BTU DC air conditioner • R-15 roof and floor insulation • R-12 wall insulation • Rated for temperatures from -10°F to 120°F Storage and Cargo Flexibility • Full-height rear gear garage • Modular U-shaped lounge and dinette system • L-track cargo tie-down system • Flexible storage for: BikesClimbing gearSkisSnowboardsKayaks • Additional storage inside the crew cab Towing Capability • Tow rating up to 15,000 pounds • Ideal for: JeepsBoatsSide-by-sidesUtility trailers Key Specifications at a Glance • Ram 5500 Diesel Chassis • Adventure Truck Platform • True 4WD with Low Range • 60-Gallon Fresh Water Capacity • Up to 16.8kWh Lithium Battery Capacity • Up to 1,200 Watts Solar • Heated Floors • Four-Season Capability • 15,000-Pound Tow Rating • Up to 26’7″ Overall Length (Crew Cab) To learn more about the Winnebago ARKA click here: https://www.winnebago.com/models/arka The post Inside the All-New Winnebago ARKA with Stephanie Whittington appeared first on Beyond The Wheel.The post Inside the All-New Winnebago ARKA with Stephanie Whittington appeared first on Beyond The Wheel.
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