In 1970, Winnebago introduced a new model, the D22. This Class A motorhome was built on a Dodge M300 chassis and had a length of 22 feet. It was the smallest motorhome that Winnebago had ever produced at the time. The D22 was powered by a 318 cubic inch V8 engine and had a gross vehicle weight rating (GVWR) of 10,500 pounds.Winnebago made some significant changes to their existing models in 1970. The D24, which had been introduced the previous year, received a new interior layout with a larger bathroom and improved storage space. The D27 also received a new interior layout with an expanded kitchen and living area. The D20 and D22 models were updated with new exterior graphics and a redesigned front end. The Brave model received a new rear bumper and a wider rear track for improved stability.Winnebago offered several new options and upgrades for their 1970 models.
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