1985 Volkswagen Type 2

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