08 ELLIPSE - Itasca

08 ELLIPSEA diesel pusher like no other.The 2008 Itasca Ellipse brings you Itasca ® comfort and amenities with theenhanced performance, ride and handling of the all-new Maxum Chassis. Itsinnovative lowered-rail design offers exceptional cross-coach storage andoutstanding floorplan flexibility for four unique models. You’ll find SmartSpace features throughout each model that make the most of the available spaceand over 7'2" of headroom that helps to create an incredibly spacious interior.A robust Cummins ® ISL 8.9L 400-hp engine gets you to your destination withease. For diesel-pusher power and performance with upscale amenities, make2008 the year for your new Itasca Ellipse.01On The Cover: 40FD Midnight Full-body Paint Above: 40FD Park Avenue with Concert Cherry

40FDGet cookingYou’ll love spending time in the kitchenwith mission-style cabinets, satin-nickelhardware and Corian ® solid-surfacecountertops. You’ll appreciate the plentifulstorage, pullout pantry, andfour-door refrigerator/freezer so youcan bring along plenty of food for allyour travels.Therefrigerator features Titanium Touch stainless finish doors, a WinnebagoIndustries exclusive, which havethe look of stainless steel, resistfingerprints and are warmer to thetouch than traditional stainless steel.As an added benefit, you can evenuse your favorite kitchen magnets.Preparing dinner or a quick snack iseasy with an Amana ® range top, 30"residential microwave/convection ovenand an Aqua-Pure ® water filtrationsystem with a separate faucet.Your dining options include: a classicdining table, the new table/buffet andthe available BenchMark ® full-comfortdinette with large flip-up storagecompartments and a comfortablebed conversion.Full-Extension DrawerSlides Drawers are sized to maximizestorage, hold tight with positive latches andopen fully for easy access.CentralVacuum Theavailable DirtDevil ® centralvacuum systemhas connectionsinside and outsidethe coach for quickand easy cleanups.Table/Buffet The new available diningtable/buffet offers an elegant place to dineand additional storage on the 40FD and 40KD.03

Adjustable comfort40FD Park Avenue with Concert CherryYou’ll sleep better than ever inthe Sleep Number ® bed by SelectComfort that adjusts to be as firmor soft as you like it. The slideouts inthe 40KD and 40WD feature a kingsizebed.Catch a late night talk show beforebed on the standard 20" LCD TV (27"on 40WD). A rear stereo system is alsostandard, providing an AM/FM radio,CD/DVD player, alarm clock, headphonejack and a connection for yourMP3 player. The available ceiling fanhelps keep you cool on hot summernights.The bathroom includes a number ofelegant appointments like ceramic tilefloorcovering and a textured glassshower door. You’ll also appreciatepractical features like a flexible showerhead,a water heater that runs off LPor electric power and the Moen ® Posi-Temp valve that regulates a consistentwater temperature, even if thepressure fluctuates.Bath A Corian countertop, flexibleshowerhead and a shower seat all comestandard.Sleep Number Bed The SleepNumber bed by Select Comfort has digital handcontrols that let you quickly and independentlyadjust each side of the bed to your ideal level ofcomfort and support. Your Sleep Number—TheKey to a Better Night’s Sleep. BedroomYou’ll find plentyof storage inthe bedroom,including a largechest of drawerson the 40FD.Washer/Dryer Thereis no need for alaundromat withthe availablecombinationwasher/dryerfeaturingmultiple wash,time andtemperaturecycles.Hamper The built-in hamper on the40FD is large and neatly tucks away outof sight.04

Fit for youThe Ellipse provides a perfect fit foryour driving style with a SmartWheel steering wheel that tilts and telescopesinto perfect position and a high-backUltraLeather cab seat that adjustson a six-way powered pedestal tofit any driver.You’ll have added confidence backingyour Ellipse when using the Audiovox ®rearview monitor. You can also adda sideview video camera system thatallows the driver to view the sides ofthe coach when turning and maneuvering.An available GPS can get youwhere you’re going without any wrongturns.Dash You’ll find everything you need at your fingertips, including touchpad transmission controls and an RV Radio remotemounted to the steering wheel so you don’t have to take your eyes off the road to change radio stations.The RV Radio ® gives you the optionof listening to the AM/FM radio, a CD,weather band or your iPod/MP3 player.A handheld remote gives you fullcontrol of the radio from anywherein the coach.Upgrade the RV Radio to include theSirius ® Satellite radio package withover 130 channels of crystal-clearprogramming. This package comeswith a complimentary six-monthsubscription, and is iPod ready soyou can listen to and control youriPod through the stereo.Eliminate tank-levelguesswork with our exclusive TrueLevel holding tank monitoring system. It incorporatesdetector cells that determineliquid levels from outside the tank. Noprobes means no more corrosion, justaccurate readings, time after time.This energy managementsystem monitors electrical usage andautomatically cycles appliances on and offto prevent power overloads.The residential centralair conditioning system features a Coleman ® -Mach ® cooling unit in the basement thatcools 40 percent faster and runs 10 percentquieter than roof-pod units. A heat pumpcomes standard so you can take the chillout of a cool morning without startingthe furnace.Keyless Remote Lock and unlock entranceand storage doors at the touch of a button.Raise andlower the hydraulic jacks from anyof three convenient locations. Dothe job from the driver’s seat orstep outside and use the controlsat the entrance door or servicecenter to monitor the jacks asyou lower them. No hassle. Noguesswork. Just a level coachat your convenience.05

Bring more gearInnovative Smart Storage features putthe Ellipse at the top of the list of themost user-friendly diesel motor homes.You’ll be amazed at the exterior passthroughstorage made possible by theinnovative lowered-rail design of theMaxum Chassis.The large storage bays come withmovable panels that allow you tocustomize compartments for your gear.A 90" sliding storage tray is also availableto make storage more accessiblefrom both sides of the coach. SmartStorage also provides a custom sleevefor a 7' folding step ladder and fourstorage containers with lids.The Ellipse places all available electricaland plumbing connections in one convenientlocation using color-coded labelsfor hassle-free hookups. Other convenientservice center features includea hookup for a portable satellite dish,a clip for gloves and the full coachwater filtration system.Smart Storage The new Maxum Chassis has a lowered-rail design that allows for more Smart Storage features, including more passthroughstorage with bins and movable panels that can be configured to best fit your needs.Exterior Entertainment Center Your exteriorentertainment center can be enhanced with a pullout 19" LCD TVand DVD player.FlexibleStorage Choosethe available slideouttray. It is 90" longand slides out inboth directions foreasy access to yourstored items.Hookups TheQuickPort ® serviceconnection hatch is fastand simple, allowing thebay door to close while yourhookups are connected.The QuickConnect ® couplingvalve on the sewer hosemakes for quick and cleanhookups and has its ownstorage holster.Service Center Connections are colorcodedto make hookups fast and easy.06

LEAVE NOTHING BEHINDThe Maxum Chassis offers up to 220 cubic feet of exterior coach storage so you can load up with everythingyou need for weeks on the road. The secret is its revolutionary lowered-rail design. This all-new feat of chassisengineering repositions the chassis frame rails, increasing the cross-coach storage height for the most effi cient useof space. Combined with Winnebago Industries’ ® Smart Storage philosophy, you get taller compartment openings,larger pass-through compartments, and a storage capacity that no other chassis in its class can match.ENJOY THE RIDEWinnebago Industries worked closely with Freightliner ® to combine our exclusive SuperStructure ® with the XCLChassis to create a stronger, stiffer chassis for a whole new level of travel comfort. The Maxum Chassis eliminatesmuch of the road vibration with a combination of innovative structural design and shock-absorbing componentslike rear air suspension. Take a ride in the Itasca Ellipse and feel how the Maxum Chassis with its lower center ofgravity, rigid framework and 55° wheel cut delivers the smoothest ride and handling ever.THE MAXUM ADVANTAGE• 32,350-lb. GVWR• 400-hp ISL Cummins ® clean airdiesel engine• Touchpad shifter• Allison ® 6-speed transmission• 10,000-lb. hitch 6• 4-wheel ABS anti-lock brakes• NeWay ® air suspension• Engine exhaust brake• 55˚ wheel cut• Michelin ® tires3-Year/50,000-Mile Limited Warranty (including towing and roadsideassistance)—more than 400 North American service locations, 60 Freightliner ®RV Oasis locations and a 24/7 help line add up to a commitment yourcustomers can count on.

Storage StorageStoragegStoragePantryStorage Storage08 ELLIPSE L EFLOORPLANSO L CarpetCeramic TileFloorcoveringSeatBeltsNote: Dimensions shown are for sleeping spaceonly and may vary due to styling differences.Dashed linesdenoteoverheadstorage areas.EuroChairw/OttomanDinette42" x 72"SlideoutSlideoutBuffetWardroberobeNightstand40FDQueen Bed60" x 80"NightstandSlidingDoorBench Seatw/HamperChest of Drawersw/TV Located AboveLocation ForOptionalWasher/DryerSlideoutShowerDoorSlidingDoor4-DoorRefrig/FreezerDinette42" x 74"DiningTable &ChairsRest Easy Sofa75" x 60"StorageLounge Chair30" TVSlideoutEntryNightstandWardrobeStorageKing Bed72" x 80"Lavatory CabinetSlideoutNightstandSlidingDoorDoorShower4-DoorRefrig/FreezerSlidingDoorHutchDiningTable &ChairsDiningTable &ChairsRest Easy Sofa75" x 60"Sofa/Bed48" x 70"SlideoutTV LocationEntryDiningTable &ChairsLocation ForOptionalWasher/Dryer40KDTV LocationJ-LoungeSlideoutBuffetLocation ForOptionalWasher/DryerTV LocationSlideoutLocation ForOptionalWasher/DryerTV LocationEuroChairw/OttomanRest Easy Sofa75" x 60"Pantry4-DoorRefrig/FreezerSlideoutTableBench Seat StorageSlidingDoorShowerDoor37" TVSofa/Bed48" x 70"Bench Seat/StorageSlidingDoorShowerLoungeChairDoorEndTableRest Easy Sofa75" x 70"WardrobeNightstandKing Bed72" x 80"NightstandSlidingDoorU-ShapedDinetteRest Easy Sofa75" x 60"EntryWardrobeNightstandQueen Bed60" x 80"NightstandSlidingDoorSofa/BedDining 48" x 70"Table &ChairsEntrySlideout40WDNEWWardrobe/DrawersPantry4-DoorRefrig/FreezerSlideout40TDWardrobe/Drawers30" TVLocationFor OptionalFireplaceDinette42" x 74"Slideout08

08 ELLIPSE L ESPECIFICATIONSI C I SWeights & Measures 40FD 40KD 40WD NEW 40TDLength 39'11" 39'11" 39'11" 39'11"Exterior Height 1 12'4" 12'4" 12'4" 12'4"Exterior Width 2 8'5.5" 8'5.5" 8'5.5" 8'5.5"Exterior Storage 3 (cu. ft.) 220 220 206 205Awning Length 20' 20' 15' 20'Interior Height 7'2.5" 7'2.5" 7'2.5" 7'2.5"Interior Width 8'0.5" 8'0.5" 8'0.5" 8'0.5"Freshwater Capacity w/Heater 4 (gal.) 103 103 103 103Holding Tank Capacity - Black/Gray 4 (gal.) 49 / 92 49 / 92 51 / 117 51 / 117LP Capacity 5 (gal.) 31 31 31 31Fuel Capacity (gal.) 100 100 100 100GCWR 6 (lbs.) 42,350 42,350 42,350 42,350GVWR (lbs.) 32,350 32,350 32,350 32,350GAWR - Front (lbs.) 12,350 12,350 12,350 12,350GAWR - Rear (lbs.) 20,000 20,000 20,000 20,000Wheelbase 267" 267" 267" 267"Automotive/ChassisFreightliner ® Maxum Chassis – Cummins ® ISL 8.9Lturbo-charged diesel, 400-hp, rear radiator, Allison ® 6-speedelectronic 3000 MH transmission, NeWay ® front & rearair suspension, 170-amp alternator, 4-wheel ABS, enginecompression brakeAir Accessory Manifold quick connect, air pressureindicator, manual air shutoff, Air Horns underhood mount,Battery Disconnect chassis, manual, Leveling Jackshydraulic, 3-position automatic controls, Trailer Hitch 610,000-lb. drawbar/500 lbs. maximum vertical tongue weight& wiring, 7-pin connector, Wheels stylized aluminumCab Area & DriverConveniencesCab Seats (UltraLeather ) multi-position armrests, headrest,adjustable lumbar support, multi-adjustable recline, Cab SeatPedestal swivel/slide, manual (passenger), 6-way powerassist (driver), Compass electronic w/outdoor thermometer,Console Center Cabinet, Cruise Control, Defroster Fans (2)auxiliary 2-speed w/instrument panel switch, Exhaust BrakeControl, Freightliner Information Center (see Freightliner’sOwner’s Manual), Map Lights (2), Monitor System rearview,black/white, single camera & 1-way audio, Audiovox, ® PowerDoor Lock keyless entry w/remote, Powerpoints 12-volt DC,Shades cab windows, roller, Steering Wheel custom, blackleather, SmartWheel w/power-assist, tilt, telescope column,Sunvisors powered, Trim Panel driver & passenger sides,Window (Driver) full-slider w/screen, dual-glazed, Window(Passenger) partial, vertical slider w/screen, dual-glazed,Windshield Wipers intermittentCab Seat passenger w/footrest, GPS Navigation SystemAlpine, ® Video Camera System 2 side-mounted cameras,turn signal activated40FD40KD40WD40TDS S S SS S S S40FD40KD40WD40TDS S S SO O O OEntertainmentC.B. Wire Prep 12-volt DC power supply, EntertainmentCenter (Exterior) AM/FM radio, CD player w/remote, DCreceptacle, AC duplex receptacle, TV jack, radio antenna,speakers (2), Home Theater Sound System amplifier, CD/DVD player, receiver, speakers (5), subwoofer, RV Radio ®(Cab) AM/FM stereo/CD Player, remotes, iPod/MP3 input,roof-mounted flexible rubber antenna, speakers (4), RadioPower Switch main/auxiliary battery, Satellite SystemReady, Stereo System (Bedroom) AM/FM radio, CD/DVDplayer, alarm clock, headphone jack, front auxiliary input(plays MP3 through speakers), Telephone input & interiorjacks, TV 20" AC color, bedroom, stereo w/remote, LCD (27"on 40WD), TV Enhancement Package antenna (amplified),interior jacks, coax wiring, cable input (TV & portable satellitedish), exterior jack, Video Selection SystemCompact Multidisc Changer w/remote & 10-disc changer,Satellite Dish Antenna RV digital, automatic, King-Dome ®Satellite Dish RV digital, in-motion, dual LNB, King-Dome(NA 40WD), Satellite Radio Sirius, ® 6-month subscriptionincluded, iPod interface, cable connect, EntertainmentCenter (Exterior) AM/FM radio, CD/DVD player w/remote,built-in alarm clock, headphone jack, iPod/MP3 input, DCreceptacle, AC duplex receptacle, TV LCD 19" AC color, stereow/remote, speakers (2), bass speaker, TV jack, radio antennaFireplace electric, front slideout entertainment center (NA w/BenchMark ® dinette on 40TD)40FD40KD40WD40TDS S S SO O O OTV 27" AC color, stereo w/remote, LCD, bedroom O O S OTV 30" AC color, stereo w/remote, Slim CRT S STV 32" AC color, stereo w/remote, LCD, High DefinitionSTV 37" AC color, stereo w/remote, LCD, High Definition O S OOOInteriorCeiling vinyl, Curtain front wraparound, Lighting indirectabove front overhead cabinets, Light stepwell w/interiorswitch, Lights ceiling w/wall switches, Lights incandescent,private toilet room, Lights fluorescent, recessed, galley,dinette, lounge & bath hallway w/2-way wall switches, Lightsreading, Mini Blinds galley & bath, Shades pleated day/night, lounge, dinette & bedroom, Shade Package roof vents,Sliding Stepwell Cover Panel powered, Windows dualglazed/thermo-insulated40FD40KD40WD40TDS S S SVacuum Cleaner central, Dirt Devil ® O O O OFurnitureBenchMark ® Full-Comfort Dinette (Fabric) w/access tostorage below, child seat tether anchor40FD40KD40WD40TDO O OChair (Fabric) hoop-based, recline, footrest S SChair (UltraLeather) Euro Recliner w/ottoman O ODinette (UltraLeather) U-shaped w/access to storage below SDining Table & Chairs freestanding (2), folding (2) S S SDining Table/Buffet & Chairs freestanding (2), folding (2) O OEntertainment Center S S SJ-Lounge (UltraLeather) access to storage below, throw Opillows (2)Rest Easy ® Multi-Position Lounge (Fabric 75" x 60") S S SpoweredRest Easy Multi-Position Lounge (Fabric 75" x 70")Spowered, w/dual trundalsRest Easy Multi-Position Lounge (UltraLeather 75" x 60") O O OpoweredRest Easy Multi-Position Lounge (UltraLeather 75" x 70")Opowered, w/dual trundals

FurnitureRest Easy Multi-Position Lounge (Fabric 75" x 60")powered, w/dual trundals, Rest Easy Multi-Position Lounge(UltraLeather 75" x 60") dual control, poweredSofa (Fabric 48" x 70") access to storage below, removablearmrests, throw pillowsSofa (UltraLeather 48" x 70") access to storage below,removable armrests, throw pillowsGalleyCountertop Corian ® solid-surface w/backsplash, Faucetsingle-control w/pullout sprayer, Moen, ® Microwave/Convection Oven w/range fan, residential 30," stainless steel,Pantry, Powerpoint 12-volt DC receptacle, Refrigerator/Freezer 4-door w/icemaker, Titanium Touch stainless finish,Norcold, ® Range Cover countertop material, Range Top3-burner, 1 high-output w/storage below, recessed, sealedburners, Amana, ® Roof Vent powered ventilator fan, SinkCovers countertop material, Water Filtration System Aqua-Pure ® separate faucet, Wastepaper BasketCountertop Extension pulloutHutch decorative doors, adjustable shelvesBathCabinet lavatory, Cabinet linen, Cabinet medicine,Countertop Corian solid-surface w/backsplash, Faucet(Lavatory) single control, Faucet (Shower) flexible handheld,Moen Posi-Temp ® , Light shower, Roof Vent poweredventilator fan, private toilet room, Shower Door texturedglass, Shower Seat,Bedroom40FD40KD40WD40TDO O O OSOSO40FD40KD40WD40TDS S S SSS40FD40KD40WD40TDS S S S40FD40KD40WD40TDDecorative Light ceiling, Headboard S S S SBed Sleep Number ® by Select Comfort , queen-size mattress S SBed Sleep Number by Select Comfort , king-size mattress S SCeiling Fan O O O OExteriorAwning Rails w/rain gutters, Awnings patio w/wind sensor& remote, entrance door, electric, Door entrance w/separateretractable screen door, deadbolt lock, keyless entry w/remote, Entrance Door Step double, electric w/doorjambswitch, Front Exterior Protective Mask, Ladder, Light porchw/interior switch, Light underhood, Lights compartment,Light service, driver side, Locking Fuel-Fill Doors, Mirrorselectric remote w/defrost, chrome head, turn signal, swingaway,Mudflaps (2) rear, Mud Guard full-width, ReceptacleAC duplex, Sidewall Skin 1-piece smooth fiberglass,high-gloss, Step Ladder folding, Storage Compartmentsinsulated doors, trunk liner, gas cylinders, TriMark ® KeyOne System, paddle latch, Storage Containers w/lids, set of 4Awnings windows, acrylic, Compartment Tray slideout, 90"long, extends out both directions40FD40KD40WD40TDS S S SO O O OSystemsHEATING & A/C – Automotive Heater/Air Conditioner,TrueAir ® Residential Central Air Conditioning System w/heat pump40FD40KD40WD40TDS S S SFurnace 25,000 BTU, low-profile, secondary S S S SFurnace 35,000 BTU, low-profile, primary S SFurnace 40,000 BTU, low-profile, w/2-stage blower, primary S SELECTRICAL – Auxiliary Start Circuit, Batteries (3) (Coach) S S S Sdeep-cycle, Battery (Chassis) Disconnect System manual,Battery (Chassis) Charger/Maintainer, Dual Batterycharge control (automatic), Electrical Distribution SystemAC & DC breaker panels, Generator 8,000-watt, CumminsOnan ® Quiet Diesel, Generator/Shoreline AutomaticChangeover Switch, Converter/Inverter/Charger DC/AC,2,000-watt w/remote panel, OnePlace ® Systems Centerwall-mounted, PowerLine ® energy management display,battery digital voltmeter, courtesy light, generator hourmetergauge, generator start/stop switch, heating & A/C thermostat,holding tank levels, LP tank level, solar panel/battery chargerlight, water heater switch, water heater “on” light & pilotindicator light, water pump switch, water tank level, PowerCord 50-amp., Superflex, Service Center (Electrical) cableinput, power cord, QuickPort ® service connection hatch,shoreline/generator automatic changeover switch, telephoneinput, Solar Panel 10-watt battery chargerGenerator Automatic Start System O O O OPLUMBING/LP – Drain 1½" water tank, Service Center S S S S(Drainage/Water) drainage valves, holding tank flushingsystem (black tank only), city water hookup/tank diverterfill, drain for freshwater system, exterior wash station w/pump switch, glove holder, paper towel holder, QuickPortservice connection hatch, portable satellite hookup, 10'sewer hose w/QuickConnect ® coupling valve, Tank holding,heated compartment, Tank LP, permanent mount w/gauge,TrueLevel Holding Tank Monitoring System, Washer/Dryer Prep, Water Heater 10-gallon electronic ignition,LP gas/120 VAC w/motoraid, Water System WinterizationPackage water heater bypass valve & siphon tube, WaterHookup city, Water Pump demand, Water Filtration SystemPackage housing, filter, wrenchWasher/Dryer Combination O O O OSafetyAssist Bar(s) interior, Assist Handle exterior, acrylic,Bumpers front & rear, Child Seat Tether Anchor (w/optional dinette), Detectors/Alarms LP leak, smoke,carbon monoxide, Fire Extinguisher 10 BC, Ground FaultInterrupter, Light(s) high-mount brakelamp(s), Lightsdaytime running, docking, fog, Lights courtesy w/wallswitches, Lights courtesy blink, Seat Belts cab, 3-point,Seat Belts lap (in selected areas), Slideroom MasterLock Switch key activated, Window escape, Windshieldlaminated safety glass40FD40KD40WD40TDS S S SWarranty 740FD40KD40WD40TD12-month/15,000-mile basic warranty, 8 36-S S S Syear limited parts & labor warranty on roof skin 8month/36,000-mile limited warranty on structure, 8 10-1 The height of each model is measured to the top of the tallest standard feature andis based on the curb weight of a typically equipped unit. The actual height of yourvehicle may vary by several inches depending on chassis or equipment variations.Please contact your dealer for further information.2 Ellipse floorplans feature a wide-body design - over 96." In making your purchasedecision, you should be aware that some states restrict access on some or all stateroads to 96" in body width. Before making your purchase decision, you shouldconfirm the road usage laws in the states of interest to you.3 The load capacity of your motor home is designated by weight, not by volume, soyou cannot necessarily use all available space when loading your motor home.4 Capacities are based on measurements prior to tank installation. Slight capacityvariations can result due to installation applications.5 Capacities shown are tank manufacturer’s listed water capacity (W.C.). Actual filledLP capacity is 80% of listing due to overfilling prevention device on tank.6 Actual towing capacity is dependent on your particular loading and towingcircumstances which includes the GVWR, GAWR, and GCWR as well as adequatetrailer brakes. Please refer to the Operator’s Manual of your vehicle for furthertowing information.7 See separate chassis warranty.8 See your dealer for complete warranty information.NA Not AvailableS StandardO OptionalNot all items available in combination. See dealer for details.Winnebago Industries’ ® continuing program of product improvement makesspecifications, equipment, model availability, and prices subject to change withoutnotice. Comparisons to other motor homes are based on the most recent informationavailable at printing.

Interior DecorChoose from three fabricselections and three cabinetwood choices with hidden hinges.MAINULTRA-LEATHERBEDSPREADACCENTCARPETACCENTBermuda Sands w/available Pine Cone UltraLeather Park Avenue w/available Timber UltraLeatherEnglish Thyme w/available Timber UltraLeatherConcert Cherry Washed Maple Sierra Maple

Full-body PaintCranberryFernAutumnwoodMidnight

BUILT BY WINNEBAGO INDUSTRIES.BUILT TO LAST.Itasca motor homes are built by Winnebago Industries, the company that definedmotor homes. The company that built its reputation on quality construction. Thecompany that transformed the motor home concept into a way of life.Today, Winnebago Industries brings that reputation for quality and its 49-year historyof motor home innovation to the design and construction of every motor home. It’s alla part of SuperStructure, ® our exclusive system of proprietary structural componentsthat instills each motor home with improved strength and durability.Solid Foundation Steeland aluminum truss work providesa solid, flat foundation for the floorand sidewalls. Winnebago Industriesengineers also take special care todistribute the weight of componentsto ensure proper handling and stability.Interlocking JointsThe floor, sidewalls and roof are allintegrally connected using interlocking joints.This creates a coach body that acts as a cohesiveunit for improved strength and durability.®E-Coating Winnebago Industries employs an exclusive12-stage automotive-style dip tank process to apply anadvanced electrodeposition coating on critical steelcomponents for superior corrosion protection.Thermo-Panel ® Sidewalls Invented by Winnebago Industries, Thermo-Panel construction combines a fiberglass panel, high-density, block-foam insulationand aluminum support structures to create some of the most durable, lightweightsidewalls in the industry.Attention to Detail Whether it’s sending every coach through a highpressurewater tunnel to check for leaks or labeling each individual wire and barcodingparts to save time and frustration during service, Winnebago Industriesconsiders every detail to ensure your Itasca motor home provides you withyears of pleasure.Strong as Steel Appliances are secured directly to embedded steel platesfor added safety. Windshields are also mounted in steel with an automotive-stylesealant; lesser designs use a rubber gasket to mount the windshield in fiberglass.Take a Tour We’re proud of our process, state-of-the-art facilities and thepeople who make Winnebago Industries number one. We invite you to visit ourfactory in Forest City, Iowa for a first-hand look at the dedication and technologybehind every motor home we build.Recognized Quality The Recreation Vehicle Dealer Association annuallyrates RV manufacturers and awards the Quality Circle award to manufacturers whoprovide exceptional products, service and support. Winnebago Industries is proudto be the only manufacturer to receive this award every year since its inception.Committed to Service We back our motor homes with the industry’sbest service after the sale.• 12-month/15,000-mile basic limited warranty• 36-month/36,000-mile warranty on structure• Standard 10-year limited parts-and-labor roof skin warranty• Complimentary 24-hour roadside assistance program• RV Technical Assistance Hotline• RV Service Appointment Assistance• Emergency Trip Interruption• Emergency Message Service• Nationwide Trip Routing• Fee-Free Travelers Cheques• TripSaver Fast Track Parts. TripSaver guarantees that in-stockwarranty parts ship directly to your dealer within 24 hours.• National dealer service networkWIT Club Itasca owners are like family. Joining the Winnebago-ItascaTravelers is a great way to meet and travel with other Itasca enthusiasts.Members enjoy:• Caravans and rallies• Local and state group activities• RV travel benefitsWinnebagoind.com Visitus on the web for more info onall of our motor homes, the latestproduct updates and a host ofweb-exclusive content.For Sales and Service Information Contact:1-year-old Itasca fiberglass roof1-year-old competitor’s rubber roofBuilt proudly byFiberglass Roof The Ellipse features a crowned, one-piece fiberglass roof,backed with a 10-year limited parts-and-labor roof skin warranty. Fiberglass offerssuperior strength, attractiveness and durability over the rubber roofs found on manycompetitive models which can chalk, streak and degrade over time. Fiberglass alsoprovides increased puncture and tear resistance.NYSE listing: WGO©2007 Winnebago Industries, Inc. Printed in USASeat belts are your most important hookup. Always buckle up.