2009 Windsor Genesis GC611 - Family Bunk Van - Light Tare 1,703kg - Dometic Fridge and Air Con - Sleeps 5 - Excellent Interior Condition
2009 Windsor Genesis GC611 tandem axle family caravan, 1,703kg tare, 2,103kg ATM, sleeps 5 (double bed plus triple bunks), 153kg ball weight, towable by mid-size SUVs and utes.
Description
The Windsor Genesis was the mid-range offering from Windsor Caravans, an Australian manufacturer that operated through the 2000s and early 2010s. While Windsor as a brand has a mixed reputation, particularly around water ingress issues in some model years, this specific example presents in notably good interior condition with no visible water damage, delamination, or mould evident in the comprehensive 47-photo gallery. The GC611 designation indicates a family layout optimised for parents touring with 2 to 3 children, featuring a double bed conversion at the front and a triple bunk configuration at the rear with ladder and safety rails. The low tare weight of 1,703kg and 153kg ball weight make this van towable by mid-size SUVs and utes including Toyota HiLux, Ford Ranger, Holden Colorado, Mitsubishi Pajero, and Toyota Prado without requiring a heavy-duty tow vehicle. The Preston Chassis carries a GTM rating of 2,750kg, providing substantial capacity margin over the van's 2,103kg ATM.
The interior features beech-look laminate cabinetry throughout, which presents in excellent condition for a 2009 caravan with no visible swelling, delamination, or water staining on walls, ceiling, or cabinet surfaces. The upholstery is navy blue chenille-style fabric on the seat bases with patterned back cushions, showing only minor age-appropriate wear with no tears, staining, or mould. The flooring is cork-look vinyl that is worn but intact with no visible soft spots or water damage. The ceiling is white vinyl that remains clean and taut in most areas, with some minor marks visible in the upper bunk section that may be old adhesive residue or staining from previous sticker application. The curved partition walls between sections are a design feature typical of Windsor caravans from this era and remain in good structural condition.
The kitchen is equipped with a 4-burner gas cooktop with glass surface, a stainless steel oven and grill below with all control knobs intact, a stainless steel rangehood, and a Dometic 3-way fridge and freezer. The Dometic fridge operates on gas, 12V, or 240V and is a quality RV appliance with strong secondhand value. The fridge interior is clean with shelves and door bins intact, and the door seal appears serviceable. A Daewoo microwave is mounted in overhead cabinetry, and a stainless steel single-bowl sink with drainer and mixer tap is integrated into the benchtop. The cabinetry includes a five-drawer bank plus multiple cupboards and overhead lockers for storage. A stereo and radio head unit is built into the overhead cabinetry. The climate control is provided by a Dometic reverse-cycle air conditioner with a roof-mounted unit and ceiling distribution panel offering Hi, Med, and Lo settings for both cooling and heating. This is a valuable appliance with replacement cost of $1,500 to $2,500 and confirms year-round touring capability.
The electrical system in the front tunnel boot shows a BrakeSafe 6000 breakaway brake system, a deep-cycle battery in a mounting bracket, a battery charger plugged into a 240V outlet, and a labeled power distribution panel with inputs for Charger, Car, and Solar with output to the caravan. This indicates the van is equipped or provisioned for solar power input, though roof photos are not provided to confirm panel fitment. The running gear comprises tandem axle configuration with leaf spring suspension on a galvanised Preston Chassis. The undercarriage shows moderate to heavy surface rust on the leaf springs, U-bolts, and axle components, which is age-appropriate for a 15-year-old caravan but suggests potential need for suspension refurbishment or bearing service in the near term. Tyres are 7.5R-15 specification and appear to have reasonable tread depth, but at 15 years of age replacement is recommended for safety regardless of tread condition.
The factory quality control sheet dated 2nd December 2009 remains in the front boot and confirms the build provenance, with all major construction stages logged including flooring, shell, furniture, wiring, plumbing, gas compliance, air conditioning fit-off, and awning installation. The chassis number 32121 and completion date provide full traceability. Windsor caravans from this era had variable quality control, but the presence of the original QC sheet and the excellent interior condition suggest this van was well-built and has been carefully maintained. Comparable 2009 to 2010 Windsor Genesis models in good condition are listed between $12,000 and $26,800 depending on layout and specification. This family bunk layout with Dometic appliances, light tare weight, and excellent interior presentation positions it at the mid to upper end of that range. The Windsor brand stigma creates a 30 to 40 percent discount versus equivalent Jayco or Coromal models from the same era, but for buyers prioritising value and actual condition over brand perception, this represents a practical family touring van at an accessible price point. Price guide: $10,000 to $16,000.
Features
* Family layout sleeps 5: double bed at front (club lounge conversion), triple bunks at rear
* Triple bunk configuration with ladder and safety rails
* Individual reading lights on each bunk level
* Light tare weight: 1,703kg (towable by mid-size SUVs and utes)
* Low ball weight: 153kg (manageable for most tow vehicles)
* Dometic 3-way fridge and freezer (gas, 12V, 240V)
* Dometic reverse-cycle air conditioning with Hi, Med, Lo settings for cooling and heating
* 4-burner gas cooktop with glass surface
* Stainless steel oven and grill with all control knobs intact
* Stainless steel rangehood
* Daewoo microwave in overhead cabinetry
* Stainless steel sink with drainer and chrome mixer tap
* Five-drawer bank plus multiple cupboards and overhead lockers
* Stereo and radio head unit built into cabinetry
* Full-height wardrobe with hanging rail and coat hangers
* Linen cupboard with shelving
* Navy blue chenille upholstery on seating areas
* Patterned fabric back cushions
* Beech-look laminate cabinetry throughout
* Cork-look vinyl flooring
* White vinyl ceiling
* Multiple windows with flyscreens throughout
* Reading lights at front bed and each bunk
* Multiple 240V power outlets throughout interior
* 12V electrical system with deep-cycle battery
* BrakeSafe 6000 breakaway brake system (safety upgrade)
* Power distribution panel with solar input provision
* Battery charger in front boot
* Preston Chassis galvanised steel construction
* Tandem axle configuration for stability and weight distribution
* Leaf spring suspension
* Roll-out awning fitted
* Entry door with security screen mesh
* Spare wheel mounted at rear
* Front tunnel boot for gas bottles and electrical equipment
* Dual gas bottle setup with regulator
* LPG compliance certificate 4384653
* Factory quality control sheet present (chassis 32121, dated 2 December 2009)
* Windsor manufacturer compliance plate and Preston Chassis plate present
Condition Notes
* Interior presents in excellent condition for a 2009 Windsor caravan, with no visible water damage, delamination, or mould on cabinetry, walls, or ceiling
* Upholstery is clean with no tears or significant staining; minor age-appropriate wear only
* Ceiling shows some minor marks or staining in upper bunk area, possibly old adhesive residue or sticker removal marks
* Undercarriage shows moderate to heavy surface rust on leaf springs, U-bolts, and axle components; recommend inspection and budget for potential suspension refurbishment ($1,500 to $3,000)
* Tyres appear to have adequate tread but are likely original 2009 fitment; replacement recommended for safety regardless of tread depth (approximate cost $600 to $1,000 for 4x 7.5R-15)
* Bathroom not photographed in the provided gallery; buyers should inspect in person to verify toilet, shower, and vanity condition
* Dometic fridge and air conditioning appear complete but functionality has not been verified; sold as-is
* Exterior aluminium cladding is straight with no major dents or delamination; some age-appropriate fading of decals
* Awning present but condition when deployed not shown in photos
* Payload capacity is 400kg (ATM 2,103kg minus tare 1,703kg), which requires careful load management when touring with full water tanks and supplies
Specifications
Year: 2009
Make/Model: Windsor Genesis GC611
Manufacturer: Windsor Caravans Pty Ltd
Date of Manufacture: December 2009 (2/12/09)
Chassis Number: 32121
Chassis Manufacturer: Preston Chassis Vic.
ATM: 2,103kg
GTM: 1,950kg
Tare: 1,703kg
Payload: 400kg
Tow Ball Weight: 153kg
Axle Group Load Capacity: 2,750kg
Chassis GTM Rating: 2,750kg (Preston Chassis)
Axle Configuration: Tandem
Suspension: Leaf spring
Rim Size: 7JJ
Tyre Size: 7.5R-15
Tyre Pressure (Cold): 285 kPa
Sleeping Capacity: 5 people (2 adults plus 3 children in bunks)
LPG Compliance Certificate: 4384653
Price Guide: $10,000 - $16,000
VIN: 6ALXXXXXX9XW09283
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Location of item: 60 Marple Avenue, Villawood, NSW, Australia
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