2016 Jayco Seismic Wave 355w Specs
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Towing & Dimensions
| Specs | Value | Buy | Shop All | Top 5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GVWR | 16500 lbs | Class 4 Receiver | Shop Receivers | - |
| Dry Weight | 12845 lbs | CURT WD Hitch & Sway Controller | Shop Weight Distributing Hitches | - |
| Hitch Weight | 2725 lbs | - | - | - |
| Payload Capacity | 3655 lbs | Coil SumoSprings | Shop Suspension Kits | - |
| Length | 501 in | Furrion Backup Camera | Shop Cameras | - |
| Width | 102 in | Clip On Mirrors | Shop Mirrors | - |
| Interior Height | 103 in | - | - | - |
| Exterior Height | 159 in | Telescoping Ladder | Shop Ladders | - |
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GVWR
16500 lbs
Dry Weight
12845 lbs
Hitch Weight
2725 lbs
Payload Capacity
3655 lbs
Length
501 in
Width
102 in
Interior Height
103 in
Exterior Height
159 in
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Electrical & Solar
| Specs | Value | Buy | Shop All | Top 5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shore Power | 30 Amps | - | - | - |
| Battery Type | 12V Lead-Acid | Renogy 100Ah LiFePO4 | RV Batteries | Top 5 |
| Solar Pre-Wired | Optional | - | - | - |
| Inverter | Optional | - | - | - |
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Shore Power
30 Amps
Battery Type
12V Lead-Acid
Solar Pre-Wired
Optional
Inverter
Optional
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Tank Capacities
| Specs | Value | Buy | Shop All | Top 5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number Of Fresh Water Holding Tanks | 1 | - | - | - |
| Number Of Gray Water Holding Tanks | 1 | - | - | - |
| Number Of Black Water Holding Tanks | 1 | - | - | - |
| Fresh Water Tank Capacity | 146 gal | - | Fresh Water Tanks | - |
| Gray Water Tank Capacity | 87 gal | - | - | - |
| Black Water Tank Capacity | 87 gal | - | Back Water Tanks | - |
| Number Of Propane Tanks | 2 | - | - | - |
| Propane Tank Capacity | 60 lbs | 30Lb Propane Tank | Propane Tank Capacity | - |
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Number Of Fresh Water Holding Tanks
1
Number Of Gray Water Holding Tanks
1
Number Of Black Water Holding Tanks
1
Fresh Water Tank Capacity
146 gal
Gray Water Tank Capacity
87 gal
Black Water Tank Capacity
87 gal
Number Of Propane Tanks
2
Propane Tank Capacity
60 lbs
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Tires & Wheels
| Specs | Value | Buy | Shop All | Top 5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spare Tire Location | Exterior Mounted | - | - | - |
| Front Brake Type | Not Applicable | - | - | - |
| Rear Tire | 16 Inch Wheel Full Spec | - | - | - |
| Rear Wheel Diameter | 16 | - | - | - |
| Wheels Composition | Aluminum | - | - | - |
| Rear Brake Type | Electric Drum | - | - | - |
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Spare Tire Location
Exterior Mounted
Front Brake Type
Not Applicable
Rear Tire
16 Inch Wheel Full Spec
Rear Wheel Diameter
16
Wheels Composition
Aluminum
Rear Brake Type
Electric Drum
Heating & Cooling
| Specs | Value | Buy | Shop All | Top 5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Air Conditioning Type | Automatic | Dometic 13.5K Air Conditioner | Shop All RV AC | - |
| Water Heater Tank Capacity | 20 g | - | RV Water Heaters | - |
| Heater Type | Automatic | - | - | - |
| Water Heater Pump Power Mode | Electrical / Propane | - | - | - |
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Air Conditioning Type
Automatic
Water Heater Tank Capacity
20 g
Heater Type
Automatic
Water Heater Pump Power Mode
Electrical / Propane
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Living Room / Bedroom(s)
| Specs | Value | Buy | Shop All | Top 5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Master Bedroom Mirror Doors | Yes | - | - | - |
| Master Bedroom Door Style | Conventional Door | - | - | - |
| Number Of Convertible / Sofa Beds | 1 | - | - | - |
| Master Bedroom Location | Front | - | - | - |
| Living Area Location | Center | - | - | - |
| Reclining Sofa | Yes | RV Loveseat Recliner Sofa | Shop Sofa | - |
| Full Size Master Bedroom Closet | Yes | - | - | - |
| Number Of Bunk Beds | 1 | - | - | - |
| Sofa Material | Vinyl | - | - | - |
| Master Bedroom Shades / Curtains | Yes | - | - | - |
| Master Bedroom Flooring Type | Carpet | - | - | - |
| Number Of Queen Size Beds | 2 | Queen RV Mattress | Shop Mattresses | - |
| Number Of Bathrooms | 2 | - | - | - |
| Number Of Sofas | 3 | Tri-Fold Sofa | - | - |
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Master Bedroom Mirror Doors
Yes
Master Bedroom Door Style
Conventional Door
Number Of Convertible / Sofa Beds
1
Master Bedroom Location
Front
Living Area Location
Center
Reclining Sofa
Yes
Full Size Master Bedroom Closet
Yes
Number Of Bunk Beds
1
Sofa Material
Vinyl
Master Bedroom Shades / Curtains
Yes
Master Bedroom Flooring Type
Carpet
Number Of Queen Size Beds
2
Number Of Bathrooms
2
Number Of Sofas
3
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Kitchen / Dining
| Specs | Value | Buy | Shop All | Top 5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Refrigerator Power Mode | Electric / Propane | - | - | - |
| Kitchen Table Configuration | Pedestal Table | - | - | - |
| Oven Depth | 21 / 533.4 in | - | - | - |
| Kitchen Location | Center | - | - | - |
| Refrigerator Size | Mid-Size | - | - | - |
| Number Of Oven Burners | 3 | - | - | - |
| Kitchen / Living Area Flooring Type | Carpet / Vinyl | - | - | - |
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Refrigerator Power Mode
Electric / Propane
Kitchen Table Configuration
Pedestal Table
Oven Depth
21 / 533.4 in
Kitchen Location
Center
Refrigerator Size
Mid-Size
Number Of Oven Burners
3
Kitchen / Living Area Flooring Type
Carpet / Vinyl
Bathroom
| Specs | Value | Buy | Shop All | Top 5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bathroom Flooring Type | Vinyl | - | - | - |
| Toilet Type | Porcelain | RV Toilet with Sprayer Attachment | Toilets | Top 5 |
| Bathroom Location | Center | - | - | - |
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Bathroom Flooring Type
Vinyl
Toilet Type
Porcelain
Bathroom Location
Center
Exterior
| Specs | Value | Buy | Shop All | Top 5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Awning Length | 15 ft/m | Awning Fabric Replacement | All Awnings | - |
| Number of Awnings | 1 | Motorized RV Awning Set | Shop Awnings | - |
| Leveling Jack Type | Front Power / Rear Power | - | - | - |
| Number Of Axles | 2 | - | - | - |
| Sidewall Construction | Fiberglass | - | - | - |
| Number Of Emergency Exits | 1 | - | - | - |
| Number of Doors | 2 | - | - | - |
| Door Type | Plastic / Glass | - | - | - |
| Body Material | Aluminum | - | - | - |
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Awning Length
15 ft/m
Number of Awnings
1
Leveling Jack Type
Front Power / Rear Power
Number Of Axles
2
Sidewall Construction
Fiberglass
Number Of Emergency Exits
1
Number of Doors
2
Door Type
Plastic / Glass
Body Material
Aluminum
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Options
| Specs | Value | Buy | Shop All | Top 5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Water Heater Tank Bypass | Yes | - | - | - |
| Refrigerator | Standard | - | - | - |
| Air Conditioning Prewiring | Yes | - | - | - |
| TV Antenna Prewiring | Yes | - | - | - |
| Heat Prewiring | Yes | - | - | - |
| Power Retractable Awning | Yes | - | - | - |
| Bunkhouse | No | - | - | - |
| Metallic | No | - | - | - |
| Screened Room | No | - | - | - |
| Washer / Dryer Prewiring | Yes | - | - | - |
| Interior Wood Finish | Yes | - | - | - |
| Phone Prewiring | No | - | - | - |
| Surround Sound | Yes | - | - | - |
| Satellite Prewiring | Yes | - | - | - |
| Battery Power Converter | Yes | - | - | - |
| Wallpaper | Yes | - | - | - |
| Heated | No | - | - | - |
| Power Retractable Slideout | Yes | - | - | - |
| Cable Prewiring | Yes | - | - | - |
| Overhead Fan | Yes | Overhead Fan | - | - |
| Sliding Glass Door | No | - | - | - |
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Water Heater Tank Bypass
Yes
Refrigerator
Standard
Air Conditioning Prewiring
Yes
TV Antenna Prewiring
Yes
Heat Prewiring
Yes
Power Retractable Awning
Yes
Bunkhouse
No
Metallic
No
Screened Room
No
Washer / Dryer Prewiring
Yes
Interior Wood Finish
Yes
Phone Prewiring
No
Surround Sound
Yes
Satellite Prewiring
Yes
Battery Power Converter
Yes
Wallpaper
Yes
Heated
No
Power Retractable Slideout
Yes
Cable Prewiring
Yes
Overhead Fan
Yes
Sliding Glass Door
No
Cargo
| Specs | Value | Buy | Shop All | Top 5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cargo Area Flooring Type | Rubber | - | - | - |
| Cargo Area Rear Door Style | Ramp Door | - | - | - |
| Cargo Area Auxiliary Gas Tank Capacity | 24 / 90.8 gal/lbs | - | - | - |
| Cargo Area Length | 150 / 3810 in | - | - | - |
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Cargo Area Flooring Type
Rubber
Cargo Area Rear Door Style
Ramp Door
Cargo Area Auxiliary Gas Tank Capacity
24 / 90.8 gal/lbs
Cargo Area Length
150 / 3810 in
Entertainment
| Specs | Value | Buy | Shop All | Top 5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Speaker Location | Interior / Exterior | RecPro Exterior Speakers | - | - |
| Number Of Televisions | 2 | Insignia LED HD Alexa TV | Shop RV TV's | - |
| Number Of Discs | 1 | - | - | - |
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Speaker Location
Interior / Exterior
Number Of Televisions
2
Number Of Discs
1
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Instrumentation
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| Number Of Radios | 2 | - | - | - |
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Number Of Radios
2
Quick Overview
| Specs | Value | Buy | Shop All | Top 5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Parent Company | Jayco | - | - | - |
| Year | 2016 | - | - | - |
| Make | Jayco | - | - | - |
| Display Name | Seismic Wave 355W | - | - | - |
| Class | Toy Hauler | - | - | - |
| Max Sleeping Count | 7 | - | - | - |
| Number of Slideouts | 3 | - | - | - |
| Introduction Year | 2016 | - | - | - |
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Parent Company
Jayco
Year
2016
Make
Jayco
Display Name
Seismic Wave 355W
Class
Toy Hauler
Max Sleeping Count
7
Number of Slideouts
3
Introduction Year
2016
How We Scored This RV
Our MintRV Rating analyzes over 50 specifications across 5 key dimensions. Each dimension starts at 5.0 points and adjusts based on how this RV's specs compare to others in its class. Below is exactly how we calculated each score for this toy hauler.
Tow-Ready Score
5.8/10
Base Score
5.0
Spec-based adjustments
Based on Toy Hauler class averages
+0.8
Final Tow-Ready Score
5.8
Living Space & Layout
7.0/10
Base Score
5.0
Spec-based adjustments
Based on Toy Hauler class averages
+2.0
Final Living Space & Layout
7.0
Comfort & Features
5.8/10
Base Score
5.0
Spec-based adjustments
Based on Toy Hauler class averages
+0.8
Final Comfort & Features
5.8
Storage Space
5.0/10
Base Score
5.0
Spec-based adjustments
Based on Toy Hauler class averages
+0.0
Final Storage Space
5.0
Off-Grid & Campsites
7.8/10
Base Score
5.0
Spec-based adjustments
Based on Toy Hauler class averages
+2.8
Final Off-Grid & Campsites
7.8
About Our Rating Methodology
MintRV Ratings are calculated using verified manufacturer specifications. We compare each RV against others in its class type and weight category. Scores are updated when new specs become available. Learn more about our methodology →
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Frequently Asked Questions
To safely tow the 2016 Jayco Seismic Wave 355w, ensure your vehicle's rated tow capacity exceeds its GVWR of 16500 lbs. With a dry weight of 12845 lbs and hitch weight of 2725 lbs, most midsize trucks and SUVs can tow it comfortably with a 10-20% safety margin.
This Toy Hauler has a dry weight of 12845 lbs and a GVWR of 16500 lbs, giving a payload capacity of 3655 lbs for gear, water, and supplies.
The approximate dimensions are length 501 in., width 102 in., and height 159 in. Always confirm clearances for garages, storage, and campsites.
The Seismic Wave 355w includes a fresh water capacity of gallons, black water tank(s), and lbs of propane capacity-ideal for off-grid weekends.
Many Seismic Wave 355w owners add a weight-distribution hitch, brake controller, leveling system, and portable generator to improve towing comfort. Solar kits, backup cameras, and upgraded tires are also popular upgrades.
With a GVWR of 16500 lbs and dry weight of 12845 lbs, the Seismic Wave 355w is light enough for smaller tow vehicles yet rugged enough for light off-road travel. Add solar, extra propane, and a generator for extended off-grid stays.
This floorplan sleeps up to 7 people comfortably - perfect for couples or small families seeking a lightweight, easy-tow Toy Hauler.
The Seismic Wave 355w features body construction with sidewalls and 2 axle(s). Its GVWR of 16500 lbs ensures strength without excessive towing weight.
?? Tip: Always check your vehicle's specific towing capacity in the owner's manual. Consider payload and tongue weight too!
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