Jay Feather

Jay Feather Ultra Lite
Lite on weight….Not on
space.
No more sacrificing
features or quality for a
liteweight trailer.
New for 2013
• Exterior Graphics including black trim moldings,
fender and fender skirt
• Darker tinted windows
• Marine grade speakers now standard
• Added bath skylight
• New vinyl flooring & carpet
• Two new interiors: Truffle and Amaretto
• 12V port added to expandable tent end
overheads
• New box style valances
New for 2013
• AM/FM/CD/DVD Stereo with MP3 hookup now
standard equipment
• New style slide-out fascia's
• New charcoal colored diamond plate
• OPTION CHANGES:
– Deleted technology package…new 22” LED TV option (stereo
now standard)
– Electric Tongue Jack (n/a on 16V, 17A, and 17Z)
– Power Awning (n/a on 16V, 17A, and 17Z) – changed to Dometic
Awnings
– Deleted satellite kit option
Construction and Exterior
Features
Exterior Construction – The Foundation
• Norco Huck Bolt
Frames
– Allows for a lightweight style
frame without jeopardizing
strength
– C-channel main rails
– E-Coated
• 12 stage process to prevent
rust and corrosion
• 6” I-Beam Frame
– 24T and 242 only
– All structural steel
Exterior Construction – The
Foundation
• Integrated A-frame
– Much stronger than
under mounting the Aframe underneath the
front beam
– Welded with steel
reinforcement plates
– Stronger the
foundation, stronger
the whole trailer!
Exterior Construction – The Foundation
• IndependentRubberized
Suspension
– Allows for a more
stable, smooth towing
experience
– Stabilizing the
foundation stabilizes
the whole trailer during
transport
Exterior Construction – The Foundation
• E-Z Lube axles
– Makes maintenance a
breeze
• Water heater bypass
– Standard
– Simplifies winterization
process
Exterior Construction – The Foundation
• Seamless ABS wheel
wells
– Liteweight protection
from rocks and other
road debris
– Protecting the floor
and sidewall
Exterior Construction – The Foundation
• Front diamond plate
rock guard
– Metal protection from
rocks and other road
debris
• Aluminum Rim option
– Improved appearance
– Adds value
Exterior Construction – The Foundation
• Tuffshell Aluminum
framed/vacuum 2”
bonded FLOOR
construction
– Bead-foam insulation
– A vacuum lamination process
forces 100% glue coverage
through 144 tons of even pressure
• 144 tons of pressure = 780
lbs. per square foot
• Utilizes urethane adhesive
– Stronger than contact
“hot melt” adhesives
used in pinch rolling
method
Exterior Construction – The Foundation
• Floor is bolted to full
width outriggers
• Completely wrapped
with Darco protection
material – even onto
top of floor
– Another barrier of
protection
Exterior Construction – Sidewalls
• Tuffshell Vacuum Bonded
sidewalls and end walls
(front and rear)
– Bead-foam insulation
– Curved part of front wall is
wood built, then straight
part of wall is laminated
– Fiberglass insulation in
curved wall area
– Many competitors loose lay
fiberglass on front and rear
walls
Exterior Construction – Sidewalls
• Sidewalls are
screwed up through
floor with 4” screws
• A protective
sealant/adhesive is
added to the side of
the floor to guarantee
a solid bond
Exterior Construction - Slideouts
• Laminated Sliderooms
with electric motors
– Slide sidewalls are
vacuum bonded just
like main side walls
• Pound your fist on ‘em!
– Cog driven and
Schwintek electric
slide systems
• No exposed
wires/hydraulic lines
• Proven successful
systems
Exterior Construction – Magnum Roof
System
• 4 ½” crowned wood
trusses
– 16” on center
– Real wood vertical
supports
• 3/8” Plywood roof
decking
– Screwed and NOT
STAPLED
• Rolled fiberglass
insulation
Exterior Construction – Magnum Roof
System
• Roof is completely glued
– Ensures a stronger bond
• 1-piece Alpha-Ply rubber
roof material
– Durable, lightweight,
flexible material
– Puncture & tear resistant
– Resist mold and algae
– Will not “chalk” like many
other rubber roofs
– Offers UV protection
– 12 year limited warranty
Exterior Construction – Magnum Roof
System
• Rubber roof material
overlapped onto side
wall
– Already glued…now
stapled!
• Drip molding screwed
onto wall, securing
roof material
– Already glued, stapled
and screwed!
Exterior Features
• Tinted Safety Glass
Windows
– Darker tint for 2013
– Helps defer UV sun rays
– Standard
• Clamp ring style
• Automotive gasket style
seal
– Much more reliable, longer
lasting seal than our
competitors tape seals
Exterior Features
• Pre-bent molding
pieces
– Not cut to form bend
– Wider than most
competitors
• Long gutter spouts
– Reduces black
streaking on side of
trailer
Exterior Features
• ABS bottle cover
– Easy open top lid for
quick access
• Standard spare tire
– Optional on many
competitors
Exterior Features
• Radius-cornered
entrance and
baggage doors
– Stronger, durable,
no sharp edges
• Covered hinged
storage door
– Most competitors
have exposed
hinges
– Inhibits leaking
and rusting
Exterior Features
• Heavy duty, high
gloss fiberglass refer
vent
– Won’t yellow over time like
competitors
• Marine grade
speakers
– Now a standard feature
• Heavy-duty ABS
fender skirt
– Not metal that’s going to
rust
Exterior Features
• Outside Shower
– Standard, not optional
equipment
– Hot and cold fixtures
– Easy to hold handle
• Stabilizer jacks with
(4) sand pads
– Wider sand pad
ensures a more stable
camping experience
– Standard, not optional
Exterior Features
• Atwood Water Heater
– Quick recovery = 17.8
gallons per hour.
– Ours does not use anode
rod, which is a highly
replaced and warranted
item on our competitors
water heaters.
– Heating element winds
through more of the water,
creating a faster recovery.
– Popular option for gas and
electric water heater.
Exterior Features
• Duratek Tent Material
– Not just waterresistant…but waterproof!
– Vinyl material is mold and
scratch resistant
• Other companies tents are
less resistant to mold and
more likely to tear
– Window privacy panel is
Sunbrella
• Very breathable, durable
material
– Stays pliable down to
-20° F
Exterior Features
• Duratek Tent Material
– Double stitched seams
• More durable than
competitors using single
seam
– Tent is integrated into
wall frame
• Best, safest, most
insulating tent fastening
system in the industry!
– Flame resistant
– Stands up to UVradiation
Exterior Features
• Cable Tent supports
– Holds up to 1,100-lbs!
• Rain/Water channel
above tent
– Dispenses water away
from tent, even in
transport
– Automotive style gaskets
for tight seat
• Easy to use locking
arm
– Featuring keyed locks for
safety
Interior Liveability and Features
Interior Features
• Residential grade
DiamondFlor linoleum by
Congoleum®
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Resist cracking
Easier to clean & maintain
Made in USA
Extra thick surface to resist
damage
• Residential grade
carpeting
– Stain resistant Shaw®
carpeting
– Doesn’t wear as fast as
competitors
– Darker color for 2013
• Less likely to show dirt
Interior Features – Expandable’s
• Powder-coated
shepherd’s hook
– Powder coating ensures
the support poles will look
good for longer
– Shepherd’s hook design
raises interior height of
bed area
• More liveable and
comfortable than our
competitors
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Deluxe, hinged bed mats
– Jayco designed and made
– Thicker and more comfortable
than competitors
Interior Features
• Flexible, rubber gas
lines with metal alloy
fittings
– Labeled for easy
recognition
– Metal fittings ensure
longer lasting, safer
system
– Won’t rust like steel LP
lines
Interior Features
• PEX flexible, weather
resistant water lines
– PEX lines stand up
better in extreme
hot/cold climates than
what some of our
competitors are using
– Metal alloy fittings
• Stronger than competitors’
plastic fittings
Interior Features
• Cherry stained burnished
cabinetry
– Bead-board inserts on top
cabinets
– Real wood cabinets
• Screwed lumbercore
stiles
– Not stapled!
– Example of Amish
craftsmanship
Interior Features
• Jayco made soft
goods
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Dinette cushions
Bunk Mats
Drapes and Valances
J-Steel Sofas
• Thicker, denser, longer
lasting than our
competitor’s cushions
• Dedicated sewing
plant at Jayco
Interior Features
• Pleated shades
– Usually mini-blinds are
found in this price
point
• Real wood drawers
• Ball bearing drawer
guides
– 75-lb capacity with full
extension
– Another high end
feature in a liteweight!
Interior Features
• Dinette, bed, bunk
bases all made of 3/8”
plywood
– Competitors either use
1/8” Lauan, or OSB
– Strength and durability
that will last a long
time
Interior Features
• Metal alloy plumbing
fittings
– Competitors are using
plastic fittings
• Metal overhead
cabinet struts
– Strong struts that will
last, cabinet doors
open up and will stay!
Interior Features
• Stylish kitchen wall
back splash
• Deep bowl acrylic
sinks
– Attractive and durable
• High rise faucets
– Popular 60/40 sink
• In most models
– Metal drains (not
plastic)
Interior Features
• 12V power port in tent
ends
– Fan/Light not included
• Cable/Satellite
hookups
– Just in case kids are
restless on a rainy
day.
Interior Features
• 6” Bed Mattress
– Double sided ComfortFlip technology
• “Cozy side” - softer
• “Cool side” – firmer,
designed for cooler
sleeping
Interior Features
• Name brand
appliances
– Atwood 3-burner
range with 9000BTU SuperBurner
• Piezo lighter
• Optional Oven
– Norcold Refer
• Manual settings
• Made in USA
– Jensen Stereo
• AM/FM/CD/DVD
• MP3 hook up
Interior Features
• Skylight in shower
– New for 2013
– Increase light and
headroom
Interior Features
• Full length
bedroom wardrobe
– Overhead cabinets
as well
– Wood grain front
wall for increased
eye-appeal
Interior Features
• Interior liveability
features like no
one else
– Shoe garage
– Stylish interior
décor’s
– Top notch fit and
finish that Jayco is
known for
Popular Optional Features
• Power Tongue Jack
– Ease and convenience
• 22” LED HD TV
– More efficient than a
standard LCD flat
screen
– Improved picture
quality
– 180° viewing angle
Popular Optional Features
• Norcold Double Door
Refer (select models)
– Manual settings
– Separate freezer
• Dometic Power
Awning
(select models)
– Faster extension and
retraction
– Adjustable for water
run-off
Top-Selling Features
Warranty – 2 years hitch to bumper
TuffShell vacuum-bonded laminated
sidewalls, front walls and floors
Magnum truss roof system
Norco stamped steel frame with integrated
A-frame
E-Z Lube axles
TorFlex independent torsion-axle rubber
ride suspension
Top-Selling Features
DuraTek water-repellent, scratch resistant
vinyl tent material with 5 year warranty
Metal alloy faucet fittings
Plywood dinette, bunk and bed bases
4” high-density, reversible dinette cushions
Wall to wall DiamondFlor vinyl flooring
Soft goods made by Jayco
Amish crafted cabinetry
With Jayco, you get more amenities, more liveable,
home-like features and superior construction for
better durability and greater resale value. Simply
put, you won’t find another RV packed with more
TRUE VALUE — from the time of purchase to the
time you sell.
The Jayco EcoAdvantage is Our
Company's Commitment to
Protecting the Environment.
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• Jayco manufacturer’s warranty
• Referred to as the “Co-Pilot” warranty
• 2 year limited warranty, original purchaser, against
defects in materials and workmanship
• Best in the industry!
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24-hour toll-free emergency message service
Toll-free nationwide service appointment assistance
Unlimited towing to nearest qualified service center
FREE custom trip routing and full color map service
FREE dispatch of on-site mechanical service
$2,000 trip interruption reimbursement
FREE jump starts
FREE tire changes
FREE fuel delivery
FREE lockout service
FREE travelers checks
40+ YEARS IN BUSINESS
Establishing a solid relationship with your
local Jayco dealer is a key component in the
enjoyment of your new Jayco. By purchasing
from a local dealer, you will have a
convenient location for sales, parts and
service support.
Starting with our first lifter system in 1968, which made
for an easier, more enjoyable camping experience. Jayco
has always been about liveability. Today, we’re the
world’s largest family-owned RV manufacturer, yet our
priorities remain the same: making RVs more liveable
and family time more memorable.
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