14,937 miles
Backed by Federal Vehicle Title Data
ONLY 24040 KLM = 14937 MILES
1985 VW Type 2 Bay Window Bus – RV Conversion
Rare configuration. High-utility classic with lifestyle upside.
This 1985 Volkswagen Type 2 Bay Window Bus has been professionally converted into an RV, combining iconic VW design with functional, road-ready living capability. It’s positioned for buyers seeking a classic platform with camping, travel, or investment use.
Key Highlights
Classic Bay Window body style with strong collector demand
RV conversion optimized for travel and extended use
Efficient, simple VW mechanical platform with broad parts availability
Ideal for road trips, weekend camping, events, or branded experiential use
Strong resale demand in the classic camper and van-life segments
Value Proposition
Dual-purpose asset: classic vehicle + recreational utility
Lower operating complexity compared to modern RVs
High visibility, lifestyle-driven appeal
Scalable upside for rentals, promotions, or private use
Engine Specifications – VW Type 2 Bay Window (1985) RV Conversion
Engine Type: Air-cooled, horizontally opposed 4-cylinder (Boxer)
Displacement: 2.0L (1970 cc)
Configuration: Rear-mounted
Fuel System: Carbureted
Cooling: Air-cooled (no radiator, low mechanical complexity)
Output: Approx. 67–70 horsepower (stock configuration)
Torque: Approx. 101 lb-ft
Architecture: Simple, serviceable design with global parts availability
Operating Profile: Tuned for durability, steady cruising, and load-bearing use (ideal for RV/camper applications)
Operational Value
Proven long-life platform
Low maintenance and repair costs
Strong reliability for road trips and extended use
High compatibility with the RV / camper lifestyle market
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