Foretravel · Class A
Foretravel U280
The U280 was the mid-level Unihome, sold as the Grand Villa U280 from 1988 to the mid-1990s in 36-, 38- and 40-foot lengths. It used Foretravel's own chassis with air suspension. The listed engine is a 250-horsepower Caterpillar 3208T through 1991 and a 300-horsepower Cummins C8.3 from 1992.
Key facts re-checked. Owners, dates and prices were re-checked against their sources. A full second review is still to come.
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| Year | Configuration | Length | Chassis | Engine | Price when new |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | Model-year overview | — | Foretravel | Cummins C8.3 · 300 hp | — |
| 1994 | Model-year overview | — | Foretravel | Cummins C8.3 · 300 hp | — |
| 1993 | Model-year overview | — | Foretravel | Cummins C8.3 · 300 hp | — |
| 1992 | Model-year overview | — | Foretravel | Cummins C8.3 · 300 hp | — |
| 1991 | Model-year overview | — | Foretravel | Caterpillar 3208T · 250 hp | — |
| 1990 | Model-year overview | — | Foretravel | Caterpillar 3208T · 250 hp | — |
| 1989 | Model-year overview | — | Foretravel | Caterpillar 3208T · 250 hp | — |
| 1988 | Model-year overview | — | Foretravel | Caterpillar 3208T · 250 hp | — |
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