The Platte: Custom Built Sprinter 170″ Camper Van Designed For Off-Grid Adventure

THE Platte

MAKE / MODEL: Mercedes Benz Sprinter High Roof 2500
DRIVE: 4WD
WHEELBASE: 170″
The Platte was designed to make the most of its 170″ wheelbase and be the ideal adventure rig for a crew. With an RRE Global Pop-Top and tons of exterior upgrades for additional hauling capacity, this adventure van is ready to take you wherever your heart desires. 
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Inside, this van houses custom design highlights such as a Shiplap ceiling and Crest Leather Upholstered dinette unit, while on the outside, this Sprinter Van has been upgraded with Owl Vans sides steps, LED lights, an upgraded front bumper, a Rossmönster MaxTrax table mounting system, and more. 

INTERIOR FEATURES

  • Room to sleep six: Bed on a HappiJac bed lift system, lower dinette that converts into a bed, and a final bed in the RRE Global pop-top
  • Design: White painted five-panel door cabinetry, white painted wall panels, Crest Leather Saloon upholstered dinette, Shiplap ceiling, Heirloom Pine flooring, and Walnut butcher-block countertops. 
  • Kitchenette: Single burner True Induction cooktop, Brava oven, Ruvati 15×20 Workstation sink, and an Isotherm Cruise 200 fridge and freezer
  • Plumbing: Nature’s Head Composting Toilet, 40-gallon fresh water tank, 7-gallon removable grey water tank, Undermount grey water for shower, Indoor and outdoor showers
  • Other: Upgraded Scheel-man captain’s chairs and second row of seating

EXTERIOR UPGRADES

  • 2″ VanCompass lift
  • Aluminess front bumper with Baja Designs LP9 Fog Lights, Warn winch and 4 Baja Designs Squadron sport lights 
  • Owl Vans Side Steps
  • Fiamma awning
  • Gear Tray
  • Agile ARB air compressor with ports at the front and rear
  • Black Rhino Arsenal wheels with KO2 tires
  • RRE Global pop-top
  • Owl Vans ladder tire carrier, B2 Bike carrier, and expedition box
  • Rossmönster MaxTrax table mounting system

SYSTEMS

  • 800 Ah Lithium Ion battery bank
  • Victron Bluetooth battery monitor
  • 3000 W inverter
  • 400 W solar array
  • Firefly operating system
  • Multiple lighting zones
  • Maxxair Fan
  • Nomadic Cooling 3000 12V AC system
  • AquaHot hydronic heat and hot water system
  • Clear Source 3-stage water filtration system
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The Platte_Gallery_IndoorShower
The Platte_Gallery_Brava Oven
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The Platte_Gallery_RREGlobalPopTop
The Platte_Gallery_Geart Tray
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The Platte_Gallery_Front Bumper
The Platte_Gallery_Suspension
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