The 2018 Essex basement is fit with a cargo liner, 3/8” floor decking, 1 3/8” bead foam, and galvanized sheeting to prevent distortion. Lengths, heights, widths, and dry weights are approximate. Weight will vary based on optional equipment added to the base weights listed below. Specifications are supplied by each chassis manufacturer.
Like a fine home, the 2018 Essex is framed 16 inches on center, and is covered by a fiberglass roof with walkable decking and an integrated gutter rail. Click or tap for more details.
Chassis: Freightliner® SL or Spartan® K3, both with tag axle
| Floor Plan | App. Overall Length | App. Overall Height | Interior Height | Interior Width | Width | Grey | Sewage | Water | Propane | Furnace | Water Heater | # of House Batteries | Total House Battery Amp Hours |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4531 | 44' 10" | 13' 04" | 80 | 95.5 | 101.5 | 80 gal. | 60 gal. | 105 gal. | 22 gal. | 50000 btu | 0 | 6 | |
| 4533 | 44' 10" | 13' 04" | 80 | 95.5 | 101.5 | 80 gal. | 60 gal. | 105 gal. | 22 gal. | 50000 btu | 0 | 6 | |
| 4534 | 44' 10" | 13' 04" | 80 | 95.5 | 101.5 | 80 gal. | 60 gal. | 105 gal. | 22 gal. | 50000 btu | 0 | 6 | |
| 4536 | 44' 10" | 13' 04" | 80 | 95.5 | 101.5 | 80 gal. | 60 gal. | 105 gal. | 22 gal. | 50000 btu | 0 | 6 | |
| 4537 | 44' 10" | 13' 04" | 80 | 95.5 | 101.5 | 80 gal. | 60 gal. | 105 gal. | 22 gal. | 50000 btu | 0 | 6 | |
| 4553 | 44' 10" | 13' 04" | 80 | 95.5 | 101.5 | 80 gal. | 60 gal. | 105 gal. | 22 gal. | 50000 btu | 0 | 6 | |
| 4598 | 44' 10" | 13' 04" | 80 | 95.5 | 101.5 | 80 gal. | 60 gal. | 105 gal. | 22 gal. | 50000 btu | 0 | 6 |
| Floor Plan | Engine Brand | Engine Model | Engine HP | Engine Torque | Engine Displ. | Engine Displ. UOM | Axle Ratio | Fuel Cap. | Transmission Brand | Transmission Model | Transmission Speeds | DEF Tank Cap. | Wheel Base | Tire Brand | Rear Hitch Rating Flat | Rear Hitch Rating Trailer | Rear Hitch Rating Vertical | Wheel Cut Angle Front | Wheel Cut Angle Tag Axle | Front GAWR | Rear GAWR | Tag GAWR | GVWR | GCWR | App. UVW | App. NCC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4531 | Cummins | X | 605 | 1950 | 15 | Liters | 4.3 | 150 gal. | Allison | 4000MH | 6 | 15 | 292+TAG | Michelin | 20000 | 20000 | 2000 | 55 | 8 | 20000 lb. | 20000 lb. | 14000 lb. | 54000 lb. | 74000 lb. | 46400 lb. | 7600 lb. |
| 4533 | Cummins | X | 605 | 1950 | 15 | Liters | 4.3 | 150 gal. | Allison | 4000MH | 6 | 15 | 292+TAG | Michelin | 20000 | 20000 | 2000 | 55 | 8 | 20000 lb. | 20000 lb. | 14000 lb. | 54000 lb. | 74000 lb. | 46500 lb. | 7500 lb. |
| 4534 | Cummins | X | 605 | 1950 | 15 | Liters | 4.3 | 150 gal. | Allison | 4000MH | 6 | 15 | 292+TAG | 20000 | 20000 | 2000 | 55 | 8 | 20000 lb. | 20000 lb. | 14000 lb. | 54000 lb. | 74000 lb. | 46600 lb. | 7400 lb. | |
| 4536 | Cummins | X | 605 | 1950 | 15 | Liters | 4.3 | 150 gal. | Allison | 4000MH | 6 | 15 | 292+TAG | 20000 | 20000 | 2000 | 55 | 8 | 20000 lb. | 20000 lb. | 14000 lb. | 54000 lb. | 74000 lb. | 46400 lb. | 7400 lb. | |
| 4537 | Cummins | X | 605 | 1950 | 15 | Liters | 4.3 | 150 gal. | Allison | 4000MH | 6 | 15 | 292+TAG | 20000 | 20000 | 2000 | 55 | 8 | 20000 lb. | 20000 lb. | 14000 lb. | 54000 lb. | 74000 lb. | 46400 lb. | 7600 lb. | |
| 4553 | Cummins | X | 605 | 1950 | 15 | Liters | 4.3 | 150 gal. | Allison | 4000MH | 6 | 15 | 292+TAG | 20000 | 20000 | 2000 | 55 | 8 | 20000 lb. | 20000 lb. | 14000 lb. | 54000 lb. | 74000 lb. | 46600 lb. | 7400 lb. | |
| 4598 | Cummins | X | 605 | 1950 | 15 | Liters | 4.3 | 150 gal. | Allison | 4000MH | 6 | 15 | 292+TAG | 20000 | 20000 | 2000 | 55 | 8 | 20000 lb. | 20000 lb. | 14000 lb. | 54000 lb. | 74000 lb. | 45400 lb. | 7600 lb. |
| Floor Plan | Engine Brand | Engine Model | Engine HP | Engine Torque | Engine Displ. | Engine Displ. UOM | Axle Ratio | Fuel Cap. | Transmission Brand | Transmission Model | Transmission Speeds | DEF Tank Cap. | Wheel Base | Tire Brand | Rear Hitch Rating Flat | Rear Hitch Rating Trailer | Rear Hitch Rating Vertical | Wheel Cut Angle Front | Wheel Cut Angle Tag Axle | Front GAWR | Rear GAWR | Tag GAWR | GVWR | GCWR | App. UVW | App. NCC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4531 | Cummins | X | 605 | 1950 | 15 | Liters | 4.3 | 150 gal. | Allison | 4000MH | 6 | 15 | 292+TAG | Michelin | 20000 | 20000 | 2000 | 52 | 12 | 20000 lb. | 20000 lb. | 14000 lb. | 54000 lb. | 74000 lb. | 47200 lb. | 6800 lb. |
| 4533 | Cummins | X | 605 | 1950 | 15 | Liters | 4.3 | 150 gal. | Allison | 4000MH | 6 | 15 | 292+TAG | Michelin | 20000 | 20000 | 2000 | 52 | 12 | 20000 lb. | 20000 lb. | 14000 lb. | 54000 lb. | 74000 lb. | 47000 lb. | 7000 lb. |
| 4534 | Cummins | X | 605 | 1950 | 15 | Liters | 4.3 | 150 gal. | Allison | 4000MH | 6 | 15 | 292+TAG | Michelin | 20000 | 20000 | 2000 | 52 | 12 | 20000 lb. | 20000 lb. | 14000 lb. | 54000 lb. | 74000 lb. | 47000 lb. | 7000 lb. |
| 4536 | Cummins | X | 605 | 1950 | 15 | Liters | 4.3 | 150 gal. | Allison | 4000MH | 6 | 15 | 292+TAG | Michelin | 20000 | 20000 | 2000 | 52 | 12 | 20000 lb. | 20000 lb. | 14000 lb. | 54000 lb. | 74000 lb. | 47000 lb. | 7000 lb. |
| 4537 | Cummins | X | 605 | 1950 | 15 | Liters | 4.3 | 150 gal. | Allison | 4000MH | 6 | 15 | 292+TAG | Michelin | 20000 | 20000 | 2000 | 52 | 12 | 20000 lb. | 20000 lb. | 14000 lb. | 54000 lb. | 74000 lb. | 47200 lb. | 6800 lb. |
| 4553 | Cummins | X | 605 | 1950 | 15 | Liters | 4.3 | 150 gal. | Allison | 4000MH | 6 | 15 | 292+TAG | Michelin | 20000 | 20000 | 2000 | 52 | 12 | 20000 lb. | 20000 lb. | 14000 lb. | 54000 lb. | 74000 lb. | 47000 lb. | 7000 lb. |
| 4598 | Cummins | X | 605 | 1950 | 15 | Liters | 4.3 | 150 gal. | Allison | 4000MH | 6 | 15 | 292+TAG | Michelin | 20000 | 20000 | 2000 | 52 | 12 | 20000 lb. | 20000 lb. | 14000 lb. | 54000 lb. | 74000 lb. | 47000 lb. | 7000 lb. |
