How long can we stay off-grid?
Estimated 30+ nights off-grid on a powered site; the site covers power, water and the dump
See the breakdown
NAM8 Motorhome introduction
The NAM8 is the motorhome for Australian distances. An Iveco-based build, 26 feet, with living space for two or four.
Motorhome scale, the same one-factory build, from $282,713*.
How much can we pack?
Payload is what's yours to add on top of the van. Here it's up to 900 kg
4,200 kgTare, the van itself+900 kgYours to pack
As published for Straight Lounge. Larger layouts carry more; see layouts.
Will it fit at home?
Slide to your space and we'll check it against 8.5 m
Fits comfortably with 1.00 m to spare for walking around and closing the gate.
Where does everyone sleep?
A queen bed up front, made for two
- Queen Bed
- Ensuite, shower and toiletIncluded
- Bunks for the kidsIn other layouts
Travelling with kids? Bunk options live in the layouts section.
Figures are manufacturer-stated values for the nominated layout and may vary with options fitted. Off-grid estimates are indicative only. Estimates are based on modelled assumptions and vary with weather, load, equipment condition and usage habits. Specifications are published 2026 model year figures and vary by layout; confirm your layout's full weights, including ATM, with your dealer and the vehicle's compliance plate, and confirm loaded weights at a licensed weighbridge before towing. Sleeping capacity varies by layout. Your statutory rights under the Australian Consumer Law are not affected.
On board
Built in,not bolted on.
Iveco underneath
A commercial chassis, serviced Australia wide.
No tow ball
Turn the key and go. Nothing to hitch up.
Somewhere to sit
Cafe seating, a bench and an L lounge.
600 W and 333 Ah
Motorhome scale power, and 200 L of water.
Layout options
The same vehicle, laid out several ways.
A real kitchen
Oven, microwave and induction cooktop.
Under the skin
What's under the skinof the NAM8 Motorhome?
Tap a marker to see what the van carries and where: water, gas, power, suspension. Flick through the exterior and interior, or walk a layout in 3D. Every figure comes from the published New Age spec, and we flag anything still being confirmed.
The layouts
Which layout,and where will you take it?
Two decisions set the van and the price: the layout you live in, and whether you want the Semi Off-Road pack under it.
Will it fit at home?
Narrowest access point
Choose your layout
This is the call that decides how it tows and how it lives: every layout has its own length, weights and price.
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The numbers · Straight Lounge
NAM8 Straight Lounge — long-distance Australian touring without a tow vehicle.
Size
- Travel length
- 8.50 m
- Travel width
- 2.40 m
- Internal height
- 2.05 m
- Travel height
- 3.20 m
Weight
- Tare
- 4,200 kg
- Payload up to
- 900 kg
- Ball weight
- TBC
- ATM
- 5,500 kg
Config
- Sleeps
- 2
- BedA full queen mattress, usually island or fixed, sized for couples.
- Queen Bed
- LayoutLinear lounge along one wall — open and easy to walk past.
- Straight Lounge
- AxleNo axle rating applies — used for self-drive motorhomes and campervans.
- N/A
Straight Lounge from $282,713 · fits your 9.5 m space with 1.0 m spare
Prices are starting prices excluding on-road costs, dealer delivery and options. Specs are published New Age figures. Confirm final weights with your dealer before you tow.
What's included
Built as standard
The equipment that ships with this model. Layout numbers live above. This is the full standard build.
The list · Chassis
- Engine
- 180EVID F1C Euro 6 Heavy Duty engine with variable geometry turbine (VGT)
- Maximum Output
- 132 kW 180 HP @ 3500 rpm
- Maximum Torque
- 430 Nm (317 ft-lbs) @ 1500 rpm
- Emissions Technology
- Exhaust Gas Recirculation and Selective Catalytic Reduction
- Total Displacement
- F1C: 3.0 litre
- Exhaust
- Muffler horizontally positioned on the right side and tailpipe located mid-way down right side of vehicle
- Transmission
- 8-speed ZF Torque Converter Automatic (Hi-Matic 8HP70L)
- Gear Ratios
- 8HP70L. 1st 4.696, 2nd 3.130, 3rd 2.104, 4th 1.667, 5th 1.285, 6th 1, 7th 0.839 (O.D.), 8th 0.667 (D.O.D.) (rev. 3.297)
- Type — Steering
- Hydraulic power steering
- Steering Wheel
- 380 mm diameter with telescopic adjustment
- Capacity — Front Axle & Suspension
- 2100 kg
- Suspension Type
- Independent with adjustable steel torsion bar
- Capacity — Rear Axle & Suspension
- 3400 kg
- Rear Axle Ratio
- 3.91 : 1
- ESP9 Stability Program
- Includes ABS (Antilock Braking System), EBD (Electronic Brake force Distribution), ASR (Anti Slip Regulator), MSR (Motor Drag torque control), Hill Holder, HBA (Hydraulic Brake Assist), LAC (Load Adaptive Control), TSM (Trailer Sway Mitigation), RMI (Roll Movement Intervention), ROM (Roll Over Mitigation) & Crosswind Assist
- Airbags — Safety
- Four SRS airbags
- Emergency Braking
- Advanced System (AEBS)
- Front / Diameter
- Disc brakes / 290 mm
- Parking Brake — Brakes
- Electronic
- Service Brakes
- Full ABS disc brakes with floating calipers with auto wear adjustment. Hydraulically operated with vacuum servo assistance. Interdependent dual circuit configuration. Low brake fluid level indicator - front & rear pad wear sensors. Asbestos free pads.
- Fuel Tank
- 100 litres with fuel cap on passenger side
- Adblue Tank
- 20 litre Adblue with fuel cap on driver side
- Type — Chassis
- C-Section steel longitudinal side members and tubular cross members
- Wheels
- Steel 5J x R16. Spare wheel included - positioned under chassis. Dual rear wheels.
- Tyre Size
- 195/75 R16
- Airbags — Cabin Features
- Driver (passenger and curtain airbags with seat belt pretensioners)
- Floor
- One-piece floor panel - superior insulation (noise reduction & durability)
- Underfloor Storage
- Large sealed under-floor storage
- Island Bed Storage
- Easy access storage to the underside of the island bed
- Step
- Electric step
- Outside Table
- Lifestyle outside fold-down table 15 kg load capacity
- External Power & Gas
- 240V power outlet and gas bayonet
- Gas Bottles
- 2 x 4 kg gas bottle (located in external compartments)
- Water Tank
- 200L
- Grey Water Tank
- 75L
The practical stuff
Will it workfor your life?
Where you'll stay, how many of you, what you'll carry. Move the sliders and the answers keep up: nights off-grid, what's left to pack, and whether the New Age NAM8 Motorhome stays under its GVM.
What that means for two of you
Set your conditions; the worksheet updates.
Where you're staying
✓ power · ✓ water · ✓ dump point
Your setup gets you
30+ nights off-grid
the site covers power, water and the dump
People2
5 hrs
0.9 kWh
Add fans, the TV and a laptop.
What's on board
200L fresh water
75L grey tank
333Ah battery
600W solar
Gas cooking + hot water
Optional upgrades
Optional upgrades vary by model and may not be available on every model/layout. Confirm availability with your dealer.
Will it carry your trip?
Choose a layout and load it. A quick GVM and payload check before the real thing.
1 Your NAM8 Motorhome (Tap what you'll pack)
Loaded against GVMThe most this vehicle can weigh on the road, fully loaded. Motorhome and campervan people call it the GVM.
5,500kg
Loaded it's about 4,200 kg against a 5,500 kg GVM.
Payload left
Under GVMHow much of the payload allowance is left after your pack chips, and how close the loaded vehicle sits to its GVM. Weigh the loaded vehicle to be certain.
Pack chips are example loads · confirm GVM on the compliance plate · weigh before travel.
Comfortable load. 900 kg of payload left under the Straight Lounge's 5,500 kg GVM.
Payload ✓ · GVM ✓
Indicative estimates only: figures are modelled, not measured, and vary with weather, load, equipment condition and usage habits. GVM shown is the published maximum or tare plus payload where a published figure is not set. Option weights and prices are examples; confirm current options and pricing with your dealer, and confirm loaded weights at a licensed weighbridge before travel. Pack chips are example loads; your people, fuel, water and gear will differ. Your statutory rights under the Australian Consumer Law are not affected.
Ownership & warranty
Three years, bumper to hitch.And rights no warranty can remove.
More than 25,000 New Age vans are already on the road. This is the cover behind them, and the consumer rights that sit over the top of it. No surprises in the fine print.
25,000+
New Age vans on the road since 2008
3 years
Manufacturer's warranty, from first registration
Zero forms
Your dealer registers your warranty at handover.
One number
Built, serviced and backed by one team
Warranty terms
Read the full cover, exclusions and how to claim Our goods come with guarantees that cannot be excluded under the Australian Consumer Law. You're entitled to a replacement or refund for a major failure, and this warranty is in addition to those rights. Where your ACL rights are stronger, they prevail.
See it in person
Ready to stand in a NAM8 Motorhome?
Seven layouts, one suspension. An hour in the van tells you which.
Backed by New Age's 3-year bumper to hitch warranty, with your Australian Consumer Law guarantees on top.
Find a dealer
Ready to see onein person?
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Come see it
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