The 2017 TAXA Cricket is a lightweight, 15-foot travel trailer with a pop-up roof and tent sides, designed for off-grid adventures, sleeping up to four people. Key features include a rugged, aerodynamic aluminum structure, superior cross-ventilation through swing-open windows with screens and shades, a compact kitchen with storage and a sink, 12V LED lighting, USB ports, and either a 15-gallon fresh and gray water tank or an optional enhanced kitchen with a fridge/freezer. It has a torsion axle with brakes, 15″ wheels for dirt-road capability, and an integrated electrical system that supports days off-grid with solar pre-wiring.
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Sleeping Capacity:
Sleeps two adults on a queen-sized berth and can accommodate two children on hanging bunks with a 130lb capacity.
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Ventilation:
Features a pop-up roof with removable tent sides that have five zip-mesh windows, providing excellent cross-ventilation.
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Kitchen:
Includes a full-size kitchen with under-bed storage, a pop-up table, a covered sink, and a 2-burner Domestic stove.
Lighting:
Equipped with 12V LED interior lighting, including red reading lights.
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Electrical:
Comes with 12V and USB outlets, with the ability to go off-grid for up to three days using its electrical and plumbing systems.
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Construction:
Features a laser-cut aluminum superstructure and a Kynar-painted, UV-treated exterior.
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Windows:
Four swing-open windows with screens and shades offer ventilation and views from various angles.
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Towing:Its compact size (15 feet) and lightweight design (around 1450-1480 lbs) make it towable by many 4-cylinder vehicles.
Off-Road Capability:
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Includes a torsion axle with brakes, 15″ wheels, and a high ground clearance of 12 inches for handling dirt roads.
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Water:
Equipped with 15-gallon fresh and gray water tanks and an exterior shower with hot and cold water.
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Storage:
Offers roof rails, a roof rack system with crossbars for extra gear, and additional storage under the bed and in the rear hatch.
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Power:
Pre-wired for solar panels, with an optional electric jack and an exterior 120V connection for shore power.
Briefly the Taxa Cricket we are selling includes:
– 200 watts solar on roof (and zamp plug-in)
-200ah AGM (new)
-Hot water heater for sink and outdoor shower
-Big ARB 12v chest fridge
-Diesel heater
-Custom removable AC window kit
-Awning with room attachments
-2 child births
-4″ memory foam mattress fitted and upholstered back rests
-Roof was re-sealed (preventatively) a few months ago with SIKA poly
-Dometic sink (stove is a removable single burner unit, not built in)
-Outdoor shower
-Thule roof rack/cross bars/feet for camper and hardware included (I didn’t use it so I removed it)
-All weather cover when not in garage
-Small rip in tent at front drivers lower corner (about an inch) that has been patched with weather-proof fiber tape.
–Blender, Electric kettle, drinking water filter and Toaster.