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Cyclist-Friendly Camping Vans

The Outside Van 'Tails' Biking Camper Van is Off-Road-Ready

— June 21, 2022 — Autos
The Outside Van 'Tails' biking camper van is an off-road vehicle designed with cyclists in mind to help them take to their favorite locations for a short or extended adventure. The van is a converted 2021 Mercedes Sprinter 144 chassis and features ample space throughout for hauling sports equipment like bikes. Up to four bicycles can thus be secured on the rear doors, while a Park Tool repair stand is mounted on the inside.

The Outside Van 'Tails' biking camper van is equipped with an ARB air compressor, a side utility ladder and a series of Molle Panels mounted on a Mac's VersaTie Track. Constructed and tested over the course of a year, the van is ready to easily handle any environment.
Trend Themes
1. Cyclist-catered Camper Vans - Opportunity for camper van manufacturers to tap into the growing demand for sports enthusiast-friendly vehicles.
2. Off-road Adventure Vehicles - Companies can capitalize on the trend towards traveling to remote locations for outdoor activities by producing durable and versatile vehicles like the Outside Van 'Tails'.
3. Mobile Repair Tools and Stands - There is an opportunity to develop and market portable repair tools and stands that cater to the needs of outdoor sports enthusiasts looking to maintain their gear on the go.
Industry Implications
1. Automotive Manufacturing - There is an opportunity for car and van manufacturers to design and produce new models that cater to specific sports enthusiasts and their needs.
2. Outdoor and Sports Equipment - Companies in the outdoor and sports equipment industry can collaborate with vehicle manufacturers to design and produce accessories and add-ons that cater to the needs of outdoor enthusiasts.
3. Mobile Repair Tool Manufacturing - There is an opportunity for mobile repair tool manufacturers to create innovative products that help active individuals maintain their gear on the go.
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