Conversion Vans for Sale in American Fork

Camper Van for Sale in American Fork, UT

Camper Van Options From The Vansmith

The Vansmith offers nine tailored layouts across the two-person DUO Series and four-person FAMILY Series, on Sprinter 144 and 170 wheelbases and Transit 148 and 148 extended platforms, along with three pre-built Bivy trims. Browse all tailored models .

Class B Camper Van Options

A Class B RV is a camper built inside a van body rather than on a truck chassis. For Utah travel, a van's more manageable dimensions can be useful on routes with vehicle-length restrictions, in Wasatch canyon campground loops and when accessing established recreation areas around Moab. Browse our Class B RVs for sale .

Sprinter and Ford Transit Options

The Sprinter offers all-wheel drive and 4x4 configurations, making it an option for buyers who regularly travel on more demanding forest roads, winter routes and desert tracks. The Ford Transit generally has a lower purchase price and can offer lower routine service costs, with dealer coverage along the Wasatch Front and all-wheel drive on applicable model years. Explore our Sprinter van conversions and Ford Transit van conversions .

In-Stock and Tailored Models

Tailored projects typically take 12 to 16 weeks and let you specify the van around the trips you actually take. Pre-built Bivy models have an estimated 8 to 10-week timeline. Current stock, including inspected used vans, is listed on our camper vans for sale page.

Pricing and Nationwide Delivery

DUO packages start at $46,950, FAMILY packages at $51,950, and complete vehicles at $115,950. Bivy models range from $119,700 to $192,570, with the Bivy XL starting at $153,700. The Vansmith's Boulder, Colorado, shop is approximately 550 miles from American Fork. Utah buyers can arrange transport or travel to Boulder to collect their van in person. Call (303) 414-6834 to discuss availability and delivery.

Explore The Vansmith Camper Van Models

DUO Series Camper Vans

Four two-person layouts with a fixed bed and a large gear garage relative to the van's length. DUO starts at $46,950, DUO S at $53,950, DUO XLS at $63,950, and DUO XL pricing is available on request. Explore our camper vans for couples .

FAMILY Series Camper Vans

Three four-person layouts with convertible seating and sleeping arrangements. FAMILY starts at $51,950, FAMILY XL at $61,950, and FAMILY XLS at $68,950. See our family van conversions .

Bivy Camper Vans and Trims

The Bivy range is pre-built on the Sprinter 144 AWD platform with a pop-top and Havelock wool insulation. Bivy Classic is $119,700 with a 5 kWh system. Bivy Plus is $145,845 with 10 kWh, a diesel cabin heater and an exterior shower. Bivy Deluxe is $192,570 with 15 kWh, air conditioning and a Rixen hydronic heating system. Bivy XL starts at $153,700. Compare the available features in our Bivy comparison .

Compare Layouts and Sleeping Capacity

DUO layouts sleep two on a fixed bed. FAMILY layouts accommodate four using convertible seating and sleeping arrangements. Bivy models provide sleeping space for two below and two in the pop-top. Use our van designer to compare layout options.

In-Stock vs. Tailored Camper Vans

A pre-built Bivy offers a shorter purchasing timeline and a configuration designed for four-season travel. A tailored project takes longer but gives you more control over the layout, equipment and budget. For Utah travel, consider how much heating, water capacity, battery storage and ground clearance your regular routes require.

Sprinter and Ford Transit Camper Vans for Sale in American Fork, UT

Mercedes-Benz Sprinter Camper Vans

The Sprinter is available in both wheelbases, with all-wheel drive and 4x4 configurations depending on model and availability. A 4x4 Sprinter can be a strong choice for buyers planning regular travel on more demanding Uinta forest roads, winter routes and desert tracks south of I-70. Explore our Sprinter campers for sale .

Ford Transit Camper Vans

The Ford Transit offers a lower purchase price on many configurations, potentially lower routine service costs and broad dealer coverage along the Wasatch Front. All-wheel drive is available on applicable model years. For paved canyon roads, state park camping and established national park routes, it can offer strong value.

Sprinter vs. Ford Transit

If your travel mainly involves developed campgrounds, paved canyon roads and established national park routes, the Transit can provide the capability you need at a lower purchase price. If you regularly travel on rougher desert tracks or want additional capability for winter access on unplowed roads, a 4x4 Sprinter may be worth considering. Read our Sprinter vs. Transit comparison .

Drivetrain and Ground Clearance

All-wheel drive paired with suitable all-terrain tires can cover many Utah travel conditions. A 4x4 system with low range is intended for more demanding terrain where controlled movement at low speeds matters. Actual ground clearance depends on the chassis, trim, drivetrain, tires and suspension. Suspension and tire upgrades may be available depending on the platform. Explore our 4x4 RVs for sale .

Camper Van Features for Utah's Mountain and Desert Climate

Heating for Cold Mountain Nights

A fuel-fired air heater can draw fuel from the vehicle's tank to provide cabin heat, while a Rixen hydronic system is available on the Bivy Deluxe. Heating is useful beyond winter in Utah: campsites at higher elevations in the Wasatch and Uintas can become cold at night even during summer. These systems use fuel for heat but still require a small amount of electrical power for fans and controls. Learn more about our van heater installation services.

Insulation for Four-Season Travel

Insulation across the floor, walls, ceiling and other exposed surfaces helps manage changing temperatures inside the van. Pre-built Bivy models use Havelock wool insulation. Utah's temperature differences between sunny valley afternoons and high-elevation nights make insulation an important part of a comfortable four-season setup.

Air Conditioning and Ventilation

Air conditioning is available across the range and is included with the Bivy Deluxe. A powered roof fan with variable speed and reversible airflow helps ventilate the cabin and remove warm air. In Utah's dry climate, ventilation can make a noticeable difference when outdoor temperatures are suitable. The amount of cooling available from the air conditioner depends on the electrical system, battery capacity, outside temperature and insulation.

Solar Panels and Battery Systems

Utah's sunny conditions can support useful solar generation, although actual output varies with season, weather, shade, roof orientation and panel configuration. Lithium battery banks are sized around your expected electrical use, with up to 15 kWh in the Bivy Deluxe. Cold temperatures can affect lithium battery performance and charging, so the battery management and temperature-protection features matter. Explore our electrical system installation and solar installation services.

Alternator Charging Systems

DC-DC alternator charging can replenish the house battery while the van is being driven. It is useful on longer Utah road trips, including drives toward Moab and Zion, and can supplement solar and shore power when sunlight is limited. Charging equipment is specified according to the vehicle and electrical system.

Water Storage and Freeze Protection

Fresh and gray water tanks are sized according to the selected layout, with a pressurized pump and accessible drain points. Generous water capacity can be useful for desert travel, where services may be limited. For winter use, consider whether tanks and plumbing are located within the heated interior space or exposed underneath the van. When winterizing, follow the system-specific instructions and drain tanks, water heaters where fitted and exposed lines as required.

Storage for Outdoor Equipment

Rear-access gear garages, cabinetry and available rack options provide storage for outdoor equipment. A garage with a drain can help manage water from wet skis, muddy footwear and equipment after a trip on Utah's mountain or desert routes.

Tires, Suspension, and Ground Clearance

Tire and suspension choices should reflect the routes you expect to drive and the van's loaded weight. For Utah, all-terrain tires with suitable sidewall protection may be useful on gravel and rocky surfaces. Three-peak mountain snowflake-rated tires can also be considered for winter travel, while specific Utah traction requirements should be checked before driving. Suspension upgrades may be available depending on the platform and configuration.

Camper Van Technical Specifications and Model Comparison

Wheelbase Options

The available platforms include Sprinter 144 and 170 wheelbases and Transit 148 and 148 extended configurations. Approximate finished vehicle lengths are 19.5 feet for shorter layouts and 22.5 feet for extended layouts. Both are below the Alpine Loop's stated 30-foot vehicle limit, but always confirm current route restrictions and the exact dimensions of your vehicle.

Dimensions and Interior Space

High-roof configurations are approximately 9 to 10 feet tall, depending on the chassis and equipment. Interior standing height varies by platform and finished specification. Measure your garage entrance and available storage space before ordering, and confirm the final exterior height with roof equipment installed.

Sleeping and Passenger Capacity

DUO layouts provide sleeping space for two on a fixed bed. FAMILY layouts accommodate four using convertible seating and sleeping arrangements. Bivy models offer sleeping space for two below and two in the pop-top. Confirm the exact seatbelt and passenger capacity of the selected configuration before purchase.

Heating and Cooling Specifications

Fuel-fired air heating is available on tailored builds, with a hydronic heating system on the Bivy Deluxe. Air conditioning is available across the range, and a powered roof fan provides ventilation. The final heating and cooling specification depends on the selected model and options.

Battery, Solar, and Charging Capacity

Electrical systems can include lithium battery storage, roof-mounted solar, DC-DC alternator charging, shore power input, an inverter and battery monitoring. Bivy battery capacities range up to 15 kWh in the Deluxe. The appropriate system depends on your expected power consumption, especially if you plan to run air conditioning away from hookups.

Water and Kitchen Features

Kitchen equipment can include a galley, sink, cooktop, fresh and gray water tanks, a pressurized pump and a 12V compressor refrigerator. Water capacity and shower options vary by layout. The compressor refrigerator runs from the house electrical system.

Payload and Storage Capacity

Payload should be evaluated against the final loaded vehicle weight, including passengers, water, equipment, accessories and installed systems. Storage can include overhead cabinets, galley storage and a rear-access gear garage on applicable layouts. The final payload must be confirmed against the specific chassis ratings and completed vehicle weight.

Best Camper Van Road Trips From American Fork, Utah

American Fork Canyon and Alpine Loop

American Fork Canyon begins close to town and provides access to Timpanogos Cave National Monument, canyon recreation areas and the Alpine Loop. The cave tour requires tickets and involves a steep hike to the cave entrance. The Alpine Loop connects the American Fork Canyon area with Provo Canyon and has a stated 30-foot vehicle length restriction. It is seasonal and generally closes from late autumn into late spring. Check current road status, vehicle restrictions and recreation fees before travelling.

Tibble Fork Reservoir

Approximately 20 minutes up the canyon, Tibble Fork Reservoir offers day-use recreation, paddling opportunities and access to nearby trailheads and Granite Flat campground. Parking can fill early on busy summer weekends, so plan your arrival and check current recreation-area access information.

Utah Lake Recreation Areas

Utah Lake is approximately 15 minutes west of American Fork. Utah Lake State Park offers camping, boat ramps and access to the water. Algal blooms can affect water quality during warm weather, so check current advisories before swimming, boating or allowing pets into the water.

Provo Canyon and Sundance

Around half an hour south, Provo Canyon offers access to Bridal Veil Falls, the Provo River, Sundance and the southern end of the Alpine Loop. The area offers year-round recreation, with particularly scenic conditions during autumn.

Park City and the Wasatch Mountains

Approximately 45 minutes northeast, Park City offers skiing in winter and mountain biking in summer. Beyond the resort area, the Uinta Mountains provide access to Forest Service campgrounds and dispersed camping along the Mirror Lake Highway. The highway is seasonal, so check opening dates and road conditions before planning a trip.

Moab, Arches, and Canyonlands

Approximately three and a half hours southeast, Moab is a major destination for desert camping, slickrock scenery, BLM recreation areas and visits to Arches and Canyonlands national parks. Check current Arches National Park entry requirements before travelling, as reservation policies can change. Carry sufficient water for desert travel and check weather forecasts carefully. Monsoon storms can cause sudden flash flooding in canyon country, including areas that may be dry when you arrive.

Zion and Bryce Canyon

Zion and Bryce Canyon are roughly four to five hours southwest, depending on the destination and route. Zion uses a shuttle system on the Scenic Drive during much of the year, so visitors should plan where to park before exploring. The Zion-Mount Carmel Tunnel has vehicle size restrictions and may require an escort for qualifying oversized vehicles. Bryce Canyon sits above 8,000 feet, where nighttime temperatures can remain cold even during warmer months. Check current park access and vehicle requirements before departure.

Campground Access and Seasonal Restrictions

Utah's mountain and desert regions have different seasonal travel conditions. Wasatch and Uinta campgrounds and mountain roads are generally more accessible from late spring or early summer through September, while snow can close routes such as the Alpine Loop and Mirror Lake Highway. Desert travel is often more comfortable in spring and autumn, while summer heat can make exposed routes challenging. Fire restrictions, campground availability, winter traction requirements and road closures can change, so check current conditions before setting out.

Camper Van Pricing and Ownership Costs in American Fork, UT

Camper Van Starting Prices

The Vansmith's conversion packages start at $46,950 for the DUO and go up to $68,950 for the FAMILY XLS. Complete vehicles with the chassis included start at $115,950. Pre-built Bivy models range from $119,700 to $192,570, with the Bivy XL starting at $153,700. Final pricing depends on the platform, layout and selected equipment.

Factors Affecting Camper Van Prices

Price depends on layout and wheelbase, chassis and drivetrain, battery capacity, air conditioning, heating system, solar array size, suspension and tire packages, and whether you supply the van or The Vansmith sources it. Options are priced according to the selected specification, with an itemized quote provided for the project.

In-Stock Inventory and Pricing

Current inventory, including inspected used vans, is listed on our camper vans for sale and used vans pages. Pre-built Bivy models have an estimated 8 to 10-week timeline, while tailored projects typically take 12 to 16 weeks.

Insurance, Fuel, and Maintenance

Utah vehicle purchases are subject to applicable sales tax, registration and other state fees. Confirm current costs with the Utah DMV and your local tax authority. Insurance requirements and premiums vary by vehicle, use, coverage and insurer. NOAH certification may be relevant when discussing coverage or financing for a converted vehicle, so confirm the requirements directly with your insurer or lender. Chassis maintenance follows the manufacturer's schedule, while driving frequently on gravel and dusty roads can increase attention to tires and air filters.

Camping Gear and Travel Costs

Utah state park campsites, private campgrounds and recreation areas have different fees and reservation requirements. Some BLM and Forest Service dispersed camping areas may be free, subject to local rules, stay limits and fire restrictions. An America the Beautiful pass may be worthwhile if you regularly visit participating federal recreation sites. Check current fees and access rules for each destination.

Why Choose The Vansmith for Your Camper Van?

Family-Owned Company With Colorado Roots

The Vansmith is a family-owned camper van company based in Boulder, Colorado. Since 2016, the team has created more than 300 vans. At approximately 550 miles from American Fork, the Boulder shop is within driving distance for Utah Valley buyers who prefer to collect their van in person.

Sprinter and Ford Transit Expertise

The Vansmith works with both Mercedes-Benz Sprinter and Ford Transit platforms, across available wheelbases and drivetrain configurations. This gives buyers the opportunity to compare the platforms based on their budget, travel plans and preferred vehicle features.

Thoughtfully Designed Interiors

Nine tailored layouts across the DUO and FAMILY Series, alongside three pre-built Bivy trims, provide different approaches to sleeping, cabinetry, galley space and equipment storage. The right layout depends on how many people travel with you and what you need to carry.

Victron-Powered Electrical Systems

The Vansmith specifies electrical systems around Victron components, with equipment selected to work together as a complete system. Depending on the configuration, this can include lithium battery storage, solar, DC-DC charging, shore power, an inverter and battery monitoring. System design should reflect your actual electrical loads and the support options available for your travel plans.

Lifetime Cabinetry Warranty

The Vansmith provides a lifetime cabinetry warranty to the original owner, subject to the applicable warranty terms. Appliances and other installed components may have separate manufacturer warranties. The company is also NOAH certified.

Nationwide Sales and Delivery

Buyers can discuss their project remotely through video calls and receive updates during the process. The stated payment schedule is a $2,500 design deposit, 50% at design approval, 25% at build launch and the final 25% at handover. Review our process for more information.

Installations, Repairs, and Support

The Boulder shop offers solar, heating, electrical and other installation, repair and upgrade services. American Fork buyers can discuss service requirements and travel arrangements directly with the team. See our repairs, installations and services page.

How to Buy a Camper Van From American Fork, UT

Browse Available Camper Vans

Start with current inventory, tailored layouts and inspected pre-owned options. Browse camper vans for sale , tailored models and used vans .

Compare Models and Pricing

Compare layouts and available features using the van designer and Bivy comparison . Estimate monthly payments with our RV loan calculator and read our guide on how to finance a camper van .

Discuss Your Travel Requirements

Tell the team where you plan to travel and how you expect to use the van. A vehicle specified for the Alpine Loop and the Uintas may need different equipment from one intended mainly for Moab and southern Utah's national parks. If you want to travel across both mountain and desert environments, discuss the trade-offs in drivetrain, tires, heating, water storage and electrical capacity.

Confirm Availability and Purchase Details

Tailored projects typically take 12 to 16 weeks, while pre-built Bivy models have an estimated 8 to 10-week timeline. Chassis availability, particularly for all-wheel drive and 4x4 configurations, can affect the overall schedule. Confirm the current production timeline and vehicle availability before placing an order.

Arrange Delivery or Pickup

The Vansmith's Boulder shop is approximately 550 miles from American Fork. Delivery can be quoted as part of the purchase, or you can travel to Colorado and collect your van in person. Discuss the available arrangements with the team before finalizing your order.

Review Warranty and Support

Review the lifetime cabinetry warranty for the original owner, along with the applicable manufacturer warranties for installed appliances and systems. The Vansmith is NOAH certified and offers service and upgrade work through its Boulder shop. For more information about the company's Utah service area, see camper vans in Utah .