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CUB Drifter
Australia’s Finest Family 4×4 Camper Trailer
From $49,990*
UP TO 6
DOUBLE FOLD
4WD
OFF ROAD
1397KG TARE
1900KG ATM
141KG BALL
5.60m
DRIFTER - Innovative Lightweight Off-Road Family Camper Trailer
Engineered with CUB’s signature Australian-made toughness, the CUB DRIFTER is the only double-fold camper trailer of its kind - a true hybrid that bridges the space and comfort of a caravan with the versatility of a camper trailer.
Designed for families who love home comforts but crave the open road, the DRIFTER sleeps up to six with its CUB King Bed, convertible lounge, and rear double bed. Featuring 100% Australian canvas, a galvanised steel chassis, and independent suspension, it’s built to take on the toughest tracks in total comfort.
With the innovative Ezy-Wind silent winch system, setup takes just minutes, and the slide-out gourmet outdoor kitchen ensures every meal is one to remember. Whether it’s coastal escapes or red-dirt adventures, the CUB DRIFTER is your family’s ticket to go anywhere, together.
The Only 100% Australian Manufactured Double Fold Camper Trailer
Proudly built in Australia Since 1968
5 year warranty
CubCare
• Only 10% deposit
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DRIFTER FEATURES
Family Adventure. Off-Road Capability. Australian-Made Quality.
The CUB DRIFTER combines durability, space, and style to deliver one of Australia’s most capable family campers. From its rugged steel chassis and off-road suspension to its full stainless-steel kitchen and LED-lit interior, every feature is designed to make camping easier, faster, and more comfortable - wherever you roam.
BUILT TO GO OFF-GRID
Enjoy complete freedom with the DRIFTER’s off-grid capabilities.
A 105Ah AGM battery (upgradeable to lithium) powers your essential systems, supported by a 240V and 12V charging setup and solar input for unregulated panels.
With a 100L water tank, electric pump, and locking filler, you can stay self-sufficient on extended trips.
Add the optional Eberspächer hot water and heater system or Smarttek shower kit for an even more comfortable off-grid experience.
DESIGNED TO TAKE YOU FURTHER
The DRIFTER is built for off-road performance, featuring independent suspension with twin shocks, AL-KO wind-down stabiliser legs, and 17" Kumho AT52 all-terrain tyres.
Its galvanised Australian steel chassis and rear recovery points rated to 2400kg ensure durability and control across rough terrain.
A low towing height (1.71m) and compact body design make it as easy to store as it is to tow - without compromising comfort or capabilit
GOURMET OUTDOOR KITCHEN
Cooking in the great outdoors is effortless with the DRIFTER’s full-size kitchen.
It includes a 3-burner Smev stove, sink and mixer tap, fold-out shelf, Ezy-Clean benchtop, and 1400mm pantry with drawers.
A fridge box with slide and optional side shelf make meal prep simple, while LED lighting ensures you can cook comfortably after dark. Add the optional BBQ slide or extra gas bayonet for even greater versatility.
LUXURY LIVING, FAMILY STYLE
Inside, the DRIFTER is designed to feel like home.
The CUB King Bed with Slumberest Cloud 9 pillow-top mattress guarantees restful sleep, while the microfibre leather seating and swivel-mounted dining table offer flexible comfort for family meals or evening relaxation.
LED lighting throughout the interior, under lounge, and bedside areas creates a warm, inviting atmosphere. With a quick setup time and premium Australian canvas, this is family camping done right.
SMART CONNECTIVITY & CONTROL
Keeping things simple and efficient, the DRIFTER integrates Redarc-compatible charging systems and a centralised power control hub.
With multiple USB, 12V, and 240V outlets throughout, LED sensor lighting, and solar readiness, your power management is always within reach.
Add the optional Technology Pack with Redarc BMS30, RedVision TVMS, and 2000W inverter for complete digital control of your camper’s systems.
MANUFACTURING EXPERIENCE - SINCE 1968
When you choose CUB, you're choosing over five decades of experience in building off-road caravans and campers for Australian conditions.
Proudly family-owned and Australian-made, CUB has spent 57 years perfecting the art of reliable, adventure-ready caravan and camper designs.
The CUB C18 is a reflection of that legacy - combining proven durability with smart, modern engineering trusted by thousands of Aussie travellers.
BODY SPECS
ATM:
1900Kg / 4189Lb
BALL WEIGHT:
141Kg / 311Lb^
TARE:
1397Kg / 3080Lb^
BODY LENGTH:
3.68m / 12.07ft
BODY WIDTH:
1.94m / 6.36ft
OPEN LENGTH (Inc. Drawbar):
6.60m / 21.65ft
TOWING LENGTH:
5.60m / 18.37ft
TOWING HEIGHT:
1.71m / 5.61ft
Frequently asked questions for the Drifter
What is the Cub Drifter camper trailer?
The Drifter is a full-size double fold camper that’s ideal for families wanting both space and comfort while touring. With two fixed beds, a convertible lounge, and a fast, simple setup using Cub’s Ezy-Wind system, the Drifter can sleep up to 6 people with minimal fuss.
Who is the Drifter best suited for?
The Drifter is designed for:
- Families (up to 6 people)
- Tourers who want quick set-up & pack down
- 4WD adventurers needing comfort and durability
Its layout makes it a great all-rounder for longer trips with the whole crew.
Is it off-road capable?
Yes. The Drifter is built for serious off-road touring and includes:
- Independent suspension with twin shock absorbers
- Galvanised Australian steel chassis
- Rear recovery points rated to 2400 kg
- All-terrain tyres
- You can also upgrade with the Xtreme Off-Road Pack for larger wheels, DO35 hitch, and increased ATM.
What power systems are included?
Standard inclusions:
- 105Ah AGM battery
- IC25RV 240V charger & IDC25X 12V charger
- 12V + USB outlets at key locations
- Master isolation switch
- Comprehensive LED lighting (floor, bedside, lockers, kitchen, under-bed)
- Anderson plug for solar input
Optional upgrades:
- Lithium battery packs (150Ah or 300Ah)
- Redarc inverter, BMS & RedVision systems
- Rear-view camera
What are the kitchen and storage features?
Slide-out stainless steel kitchen
- 3-burner Smev stove
- Sink with mixer tap
- Large pantry and drawers
- Fold-out shelf & prep space
Front box storage
- Fridge box with fridge slide
Optional: side shelf, fridge box drawers, gas bayonet.
What sleeping and internal comfort features does it include?
- 2 fixed beds plus convertible lounge bed
- Slumberest Cloud 9 mattress (front bed)
- Microfibre leather upholstery
- Swivel dining table
- Storage under both beds and seating
- Internal LED lighting and USB charging
What water systems are included?
- 100L water tank (standard)
- 12V electric pump
- Water gauge & locking filler
- Hand pump on drawbar
Optional:
- Additional 80L tank
- Water tank protectors
- Eberspacher hot water/heater system
- Smarttek hot water & shower kit
What is the warranty and support coverage?
- 5-year warranty on chassis and suspension
- 5-year warranty on Australian canvas
- National support network
- Each trailer is individually weighed and comes with a certified weighbridge certificate
*Dealer Delivery Fees may apply.
^The tare and ball weights are a guide only and will change depending on drawbar layout and accessories fitted to your caravan. Please discuss with a member of the CUB sales team prior to purchase. Each CUB Camper is weighed on completion of build and a precise written weigh bridge certificate is then provided.
Please note that all images displayed on this page are for illustrative purposes only and may include optional equipment and features. Please confirm final specifications and features with an authorised CUB Campers showroom prior to purchase.
Weights shown are indicative and are subject to change without notice. Please confirm details with your CUB representative.