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The Top 6 Upgrades For Your Camper Van




The technical side of your van build is sometimes not the most glamorous aspect, and can be overwhelming. As we have been building these camper van rigs since 2016, we're very experienced in helping you not overlook these important details and ensure your camper van upgrades are worth the investment.


1. Dual Alternator Lithium Generator Kit:


5 kWh Heated Lithium Battery Pack

  1. Upgraded from original AGM batteries.

  2. Lithium will give you added battery life, ability for more battery load, and low depth of discharge (less batteries needed for more power).

  3. Reach out to us for our electrical document filled with more in-depth information 3.6 kW (280A) AUX Alternator

  4. 7x faster charge off alternator

  5. Run van for 15-20 minutes to top off lithium system


Rear Cargo Power Hub

  1. 12v & 110V Outlets located in rear boxes of van.

  2. Great for air pumps, cooking, and charging items out the rear door of your van.


2. Insulated Privacy Curtains

OHV Camper Van Window Shades

  1. OHV Manufactured & Designed to fit perfectly into windows

  2. Magnetic design for easy setup/takedown

  3. Helps eliminate drafts coming in from the glass of the window


3. Aftermarket Swivel Seats



  1. Alpine Mechanisms - manufactured in Colorado

  2. Bolt in system with no modifications to Mercedes or Ford seat base

  3. Easy to use & opens up floor plan


4. Four Season Package


Internal, Heated 20 Gallon Fresh Water System
  • Automatic heated system that kicks on when temperature drops below a set degree limit

  • This allows for leaving your van sitting for multiple days or weeks without any worry of pipes freezing.


OHV Camper Van Plumbing Upgrade
Hydronic Heating System
  • Rixen Hydronic w/ S-3 Diesel Furnace

  • Undermounted Gray Water

  • Heated pad, which runs off of the Rixen System, keeps the tank at a warm temperature throughout all seasons.

  • Eliminates Espar Heater which is included in Base build


Dual-Layer Thinsulate Insulation
  • Layer of insulation put down between metal & OHV subfloor

  • Eliminating Thermal Barrier in floor

  • Tr-Layer Insulation available in all OHV Pro-X Packages


5. OHV Traction Boost Limited Slip Differential



The overall crowd pleaser and essential to getting off road and off grid: the OHV Traction-Boost Limited Slip Differential. Our customers actually use their vans out in the desert or backcountry all year round. Adding this product will enable them to avoid embarrassing situations like getting stuck in the ski-resort parking lot.


From the start, we needed a solution that didn’t affect the tire wear, road noise, or fuel economy. Our Traction Boost Limited-Slip Differential accomplishes these goals while providing the optimum balance of traction, and it’s something you don’t have to worry about turning on/off or affecting the driving dynamics of your van. It simply works in all situations, without any user or electronic interface needed.



6. Sprinter Ride Control Kit

OHV Sprinter Ride Control Kit

Steeped in OHV's history of high performance suspension tuning. Our owner and humble leader, Aaron, spent years working for some of the biggest names in the automotive and motorsports industries, seeking out traction and performance gains through suspension tweaking.


OHV designed Sprinter Ride Control Kit is engineered around getting off the beaten path with a smooth and comfortable ride. An immediate upgrade to any Sprinter van VS30 and NCV3.


Even though adventure vehicles like seeing rugged trails, we have designed this kit with riding performance strictly in mind. This means top performance on long highway drives between those rugged off-road trails.


Kit Includes
  1. Two Auxiliary Front Shocks and Mounting Brackets

  2. Two Rear Replacement Shocks and Mounting Brackets

  3. Polyurethane Bushings

  4. All necessary hardware


Start Upgrading Your Van Today

Ready to take your van to the next level? See what the experts at OHV suggest for your build here!



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