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When did the Winnebago LeSharo go out of production?

By Rachel Hill |

When did the Winnebago LeSharo go out of production?

The LeSharo ended sale after the 1992 model year. From 1995 to 2003, Winnebago revisited the concept with the Rialta. While configured similar to the LeSharo, the Rialta was based upon the Volkswagen Eurovan chassis, offering far more power output.

Why is the LeSharo Winnebago a good RV?

Excellent fuel consumption, ride comfort, road handling and traction and ease of use – even in city driving – are qualities that endear these little motor homes to their owners; it has been a favourite RV for couples not requiring a “house on wheels”, but needing more of a “multi-purpose” RV.

When did the Winnebago Trafic I come out?

Approximately 21,000 Renault Trafic I based, Winnebago vehicles were sold between 1983 and 1992 as the Lesharo, Itasca Phasar, Century, and Utility Van (two-seater).

What kind of engine does a Winnebago Le Sharo have?

Introduced in the US in 1983 model year as the Winnebago Le Sharo and Itasca Phasar RVs, together with the Centauri (7 seater “conversion van”) and the utility Van (2 seats only). All the 1983 models were powered by the all aluminum overhead camshaft 4 cylinder normally-aspirated Diesel engine of 2068cc (57 hp) through the 4 speed transaxle.

When did the Winnebago LeSharo get a redesign?

The Winnebago LeSharo was redesigned for the 1987 model year with a more aerodynamic design and a larger rear window. The spare tire was moved from the outside rear into a rear storage compartment.

How big is a Winnebago LeSharo diesel engine?

The spare tire was moved from the outside rear into a rear storage compartment. Gross Vehicle Weight increased from 5,830 pounds (2,640 kg) to 6,677 pounds (3,029 kg) and exterior height increased from 97 inches (2.46 m) to 99 inches (2.51 m). The diesel engine was no longer available.

Is the Winnebago LeSharo a gas guzzling RV?

Based on the Renault Trafic cargo van, which was never sold in the U.S., the LeSharo was a turn away from traditional, bulky, gas guzzling RVs toward a more simplistic, easy-to-park, fuel efficient design — a formula that remains appealing among many RV shoppers today.

How big is a Winnebago LeSharo spare tire?

The spare tire was moved from the outside rear into a rear storage compartment. Gross Vehicle Weight increased from 5,830 pounds (2,640 kg) to 6,677 pounds (3,029 kg) and exterior height increased from 97 inches (2.46 m) to 99 inches (2.51 m).