METOLIUS

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At Overland Van Project, we design and build semi-custom campervans that reflect your lifestyle and spirit of adventure. Every van blends premium craftsmanship, true off-grid capability, and refined design to create a vehicle that’s as functional as it is beautiful. Our Rainier and other core layouts serve as a solid starting point—but every build is uniquely yours. Choose your color palette, suspension system, power setup, and interior and exterior features to craft a van that’s perfectly suited to the way you travel.

Power System

1000Ah 12V Victron Lithium Battery Bank

Every OVP vehicle is equipped with robust, adventure-ready power systems built to keep you fully charged wherever the road takes you.

Note: 48V optional

Victron 3000W Inverter
300W Renogy Solar Panel

Recharging is seamless via a second alternator, 300W Renogy solar panel, or shore power, giving you the freedom to stay off-grid longer without sacrificing comfort or convenience.

High-Output Alternator Charging

Recharging is seamless via a second alternator, 400W Renogy solar panel, or shore power, giving you the freedom to stay off-grid longer without sacrificing comfort or convenience.

Climate

Velit 2000R 12V Air Conditioner 

The climate system is engineered for four-season performance, anchored by the Velit 2000R 12V air conditioner, delivering high-efficiency cooling optimized for low power draw and off-grid operation.

Heated Floors

The Velit 2000R 12V air conditioner keeps you cool in the heat, while the Rixens heat and hot water system and heated floors provide cozy warmth during cold weather.

Hydronic Heat & Hot Water

Heating and domestic hot water are supplied by the Rixens hydronic system, providing consistent, on-demand thermal output in cold and variable conditions.

Water System

80 Gallons Fresh Water (inside heated envelope)

Our thoughtfully designed water system includes 80 gallons of freshwater and 40 gallons of gray water, paired with on-demand hot water for convenience wherever you go.

40 Gallon Gray Tank

40-gallon gray water tank, giving you the freedom to venture farther without constant resupply.

Interior Shower

The optional recirculating Infinity Shower maximizes efficiency and water conservation for life off the grid.

Appliances

Isotherm 195 stainless steel refrigerator
Empava Two-Burner Induction Cooktop
CompoCloset S1 sealing and diverting toilet

The CompoCloset S1 sealing and diverting toilet provides a clean, waterless sanitation solution ideal for off-grid use.

Starlink

Seating & Sleeping

King-Sized Bed

Engineered for life on the road and off the beaten path, the interior features a king-sized lengthwise bed with a RoamRest organic latex mattress, delivering restful sleep wherever your adventures take you.

RoamRest Organic Latex Mattress

Every sleeping option is designed for comfort, convenience, and adaptability — whether you’re turning in for the night or quickly resetting the space for the day ahead.

Exterior Upgrades

Girard electric 12’ awning

A Girard electric 12’ awning provides instant shelter on every stop.

Continental 41” tires

Built to tackle any terrain, this rig rides on Continental 41” tires paired with Buckstop wheels for unmatched traction and durability. Adaptive suspension (with optional Liquid Springs) delivers smooth, controlled handling on rugged trails.

Costs

Metolius Builds start as low as $495,000 / $3,070 per month*

*The monthly payment is calculated with average current interest rates and 20% down payment.

Where will your adventures take you?

Built on the proven Ford F-550 chassis, the Metolius is designed to go far beyond the pavement without sacrificing comfort or refinement. Every inch of this expedition truck is engineered for real-world exploration—robust suspension, oversized all-terrain tires, and a fully integrated habitat built to handle extreme conditions. Whether you’re chasing snow in the Cascades or exploring the desert backroads of Baja, the Metolius delivers the strength, range, and confidence of a true go-anywhere platform.

Inside, the rear dinette layout transforms from a comfortable dining and work space into a full-size bed in seconds, maximizing livability within a compact, off-grid footprint. Premium materials, efficient systems, and thoughtful storage make extended travel effortless, while features like the onboard air, lithium power system, and climate control ensure total independence. The Metolius isn’t just a truck—it’s a rolling basecamp built for the long way home.

NO EXPERIENCE REQUIRED
  • R20 INSULATED HABITAT

    The R20 Insulated Habitat is engineered for maximum comfort and off-grid performance. With a 27’ total length, and expansive 86” interior height and width, it delivers an open, airy living environment while maintaining efficient insulation for year-round adventure. Designed to balance space, functionality, and durability, the R20 provides a comfortable, fully equipped home base no matter where the road—or trail—takes you.

  • ADVANCED POWER SYSTEM

    Built for true independence, this system combines a 1000Ah 12V Victron battery bank with a Victron 3000W inverter to deliver reliable, high-capacity power wherever you roam. A second alternator and smart plug shore power ensure fast, efficient charging on the go or at base, while 1400W of roof-mounted solar panels keep your systems running sustainably off-grid. Designed for extended adventures, this setup provides the confidence to explore farther, stay longer, and live fully powered — even in the most remote locations.

  • INTEGRATED WATER SYSTEM

    Engineered for extended off-grid adventures, this system features 80 gallons of fresh water and 40 gallons of gray water, providing the independence to stay on the road longer. A full interior shower delivers everyday comfort, while the optional recirculating Infinity Shower maximizes efficiency and water conservation for life off the grid. Every detail is designed to keep you self-sufficient, clean, and comfortable, no matter how far you roam.

  • CLIMATE & COMFORT SYSTEM

    Designed for total control in any environment, this system features the Rixens heat and hot water system for reliable warmth and on-demand hot water. Heated floors add a layer of cold-weather luxury, while the NomadicArk vent fan maintains airflow and moisture control throughout the interior. A 12V AC split system ensures efficient cooling when temperatures rise, giving you a perfectly balanced, comfortable environment wherever your journey takes you.

  • APPLIANCE

    Built for self-sufficient living on the road, the interior features an Isotherm 195 stainless steel refrigerator and an Empava two-burner induction cooktop, complemented by a microwave convection oven for full cooking flexibility. The CompoCloset S1 sealing and diverting toilet provides a clean, waterless sanitation solution ideal for off-grid use, while Starlink connectivity keeps you reliably online no matter how remote your adventure. Every element is designed to make life on the road comfortable, convenient, and fully functional.

  • SEATING & SLEEPING

    Engineered for life on the road and off the beaten path, the interior features a king-sized lengthwise bed with a RoamRest organic latex mattress, delivering restful sleep wherever your adventures take you. The dinette for four doubles as a workspace, dining area, or planning station for your next route, while the five stock cab seats keep your crew secure and ready for action. Every layout choice is designed to maximize flexibility, comfort, and functionality, so you can live, sleep, and explore without compromise.

  • INTERIOR FUNCTION & COMFORT

    Built for off-grid living and extended adventures, the interior features a full shower so you can stay clean no matter how remote your location. The Lagun table with holster adapts for dining, planning, or working on the trail, while lightweight aluminum cabinets keep gear secure, organized, and easy to access without weighing you down. Every element is designed to make life on the road functional, durable, and ready for wherever your journey takes you.

  • OFF-ROAD & EXTERIOR

    Built to tackle any terrain, this rig rides on Continental 41” tires paired with Buckstop wheels for unmatched traction and durability. A Girard electric 12’ awning provides instant shelter on every stop, while adaptive suspension (with optional Liquid Springs) delivers smooth, controlled handling on rugged trails. Dual-pane glass windows ensure insulation and durability, and aluminum undercarriage boxes, a rear carrier, and rear MOLLE panel offer secure, organized storage for all your gear — keeping you ready for extended off-grid exploration.

Contact Our Sales Team

Whether you have questions about our rigs, availability, pricing, careers, shop tours, or anything else, we’d love to hear from you. For information on service, maintenance, upgrades, and vehicle support, check out our Install & Service page to learn more about what we offer. If you can’t find what you’re looking for, reach out and our team will be happy to help.

Address
2511 SE Mailwell Dr, Milwaukie, OR 97222
Business hours

Mon-Thurs: 8:00am - 5:00pm
Friday: 8:00am - 12:00pm
Saturday & Sunday: Closed

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