Seneca HD and ZX Are Tops Among Heavy-Duty Class C Motorhomes

MIDDLEBURY, Ind. – The big on comfort Seneca motorhome by Jayco®, America’s Most Liveable RVs, offers the luxury and liveability of a Class A motorhome with the price tag and maneuverability of a Class C motorhome.

Ranging in size from an over 34-foot single slide to an almost 37-foot triple slide, the Seneca HD is available in several floorplan designs. The Seneca ZX toy hauler motorhome model is over 35 1/2 feet in length with a single slide with 120-inch x 97-inch interior cargo dimensions and with 91-1/4-inch x 72”-inch cargo door dimensions.

All Seneca models are constructed on a 22,000-pound Chevy™ Kodiak® chassis for maximum cargo carrying capacity. It sports a Duramax® V8 turbo diesel engine with 5-speed Allison® 1000 Series transmission with overdrive, 150-amp alternator and 1000-watt engine block heater, along with a 53-degree turning radius to provide easy drivability.

The interior affords a high level of luxury and comfort. Standard features include Northridge Maple cabinetry, oil-rubbed bronze cabinet hardware, leather sofa, J-stone™ solid surface countertops, radius-cornered kitchen counter tops, six-inch deeper overhead cabinets over sofa and under bed storage. In honor of Jayco’s 40th Anniversary, selected 2008 Seneca models have added special features, including a flat-screen LCD TV.


The Seneca HD comes with a host of upscale “must have” equipment, including remote keyless entry, one-piece polyethylene pass-through storage compartments, Class A motorhome-style baggage doors, hydraulic leveling jacks, Onan® 5,500-watt quiet diesel generator with auto-changeover and the 12-volt Eclipse™ electric patio awning from Carefree® of Colorado. Safety features include power anti-lock brakes with power steering, deluxe heated remote-control side view mirrors, electronic exhaust restrictor and 3-point lap and shoulder safety belts.

The Seneca ZX offers plenty of storage room for toys and the creature comforts of home, including a large 8-cubic foot refrigerator, range, and microwave; raised panel cabinets and residential-style doors; decorator fabrics and interior appointments. The front cab features remote keyless entry, fully adjustable recliner seats and AM/FM/CD stereo.

The industrial-strength power lift tailgate on the Seneca ZX has a capacity of up to 1,600 pounds, making it simple to load your motorcycles or ATVs from the ground to the garage in a matter of seconds. And the garage is lockable to keep equipment secure at all times.

The Customer Value Package for both models features a back-up camera and monitor, plus other customer-oriented items for enhanced RVing enjoyment, such as an exterior entertainment center and portable outside gas grill with carrying case. Also included is a Dolby® Digital 5.1 home theater system with a surround sound system to provide premium sound.

About Jayco, Inc.

Jayco is the largest privately held manufacturer of recreation vehicles in the world. The company manufactures and markets RVs under the Jay Series, Select, Baja, Jay Feather, Jay Flight, Eagle, Designer, Octane ZX, Recon ZX, Greyhawk, Melbourne and Seneca brand names.

Posted on August 09, 2007