2017 Jayco Seismic Wave 400w Specs
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Towing & Dimensions
| Specs | Value | Buy | Shop All | Top 5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GVWR | 19000 lbs | Class 4 Receiver | Shop Receivers | - |
| Dry Weight | 14560 lbs | CURT WD Hitch & Sway Controller | Shop Weight Distributing Hitches | - |
| Hitch Weight | 3275 lbs | - | - | - |
| Payload Capacity | 4440 lbs | Coil SumoSprings | Shop Suspension Kits | - |
| Length | 542 in | Furrion Backup Camera | Shop Cameras | - |
| Width | 102 in | Clip On Mirrors | Shop Mirrors | - |
| Exterior Height | 159 in | Telescoping Ladder | Shop Ladders | - |
| Interior Height | 103 in | - | - | - |
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GVWR
19000 lbs
Dry Weight
14560 lbs
Hitch Weight
3275 lbs
Payload Capacity
4440 lbs
Length
542 in
Width
102 in
Exterior Height
159 in
Interior Height
103 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 | 2 | - | - | - |
| Number Of Gray Water Holding Tanks | 2 | - | - | - |
| Number Of Black Water Holding Tanks | 2 | - | - | - |
| Fresh Water Tank Capacity | 136 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
2
Number Of Gray Water Holding Tanks
2
Number Of Black Water Holding Tanks
2
Fresh Water Tank Capacity
136 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Front Brake Type | Not Applicable | - | - | - |
| Rear Tire Speed Rating | G | - | - | - |
| Wheels Composition | Aluminum | - | - | - |
| Rear Tire | 16 Inch Goodyear G-Rated Full Spec | - | - | - |
| Tire Brand | Goodyear® | - | - | - |
| Rear Brake Type | Electric Drum | - | - | - |
| Rear Wheel Diameter | 16 | - | - | - |
| Spare Tire Location | Exterior Mounted | - | - | - |
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Front Brake Type
Not Applicable
Rear Tire Speed Rating
G
Wheels Composition
Aluminum
Rear Tire
16 Inch Goodyear G-Rated Full Spec
Tire Brand
Goodyear®
Rear Brake Type
Electric Drum
Rear Wheel Diameter
16
Spare Tire Location
Exterior Mounted
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 | 10 g | RV Tank Water Heater | 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
10 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number Of Queen Size Beds | 2 | Queen RV Mattress | Shop Mattresses | - |
| Full Size Master Bedroom Closet | Yes | - | - | - |
| Master Bedroom Shades / Curtains | Yes | - | - | - |
| Living Area Location | Center | - | - | - |
| Number Of Bathrooms | 2 | - | - | - |
| Master Bedroom Door Style | Conventional Door | - | - | - |
| Sofa Material | Vinyl | - | - | - |
| Number Of Convertible / Sofa Beds | 1 | - | - | - |
| Master Bedroom Mirror Doors | Yes | - | - | - |
| Master Bedroom Location | Front | - | - | - |
| Number Of Sofas | 3 | Tri-Fold Sofa | - | - |
| Number Of Bunk Beds | 1 | - | - | - |
| Reclining Sofa | Yes | RV Loveseat Recliner Sofa | Shop Sofa | - |
| Master Bedroom Flooring Type | Carpet | - | - | - |
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Number Of Queen Size Beds
2
Full Size Master Bedroom Closet
Yes
Master Bedroom Shades / Curtains
Yes
Living Area Location
Center
Number Of Bathrooms
2
Master Bedroom Door Style
Conventional Door
Sofa Material
Vinyl
Number Of Convertible / Sofa Beds
1
Master Bedroom Mirror Doors
Yes
Master Bedroom Location
Front
Number Of Sofas
3
Number Of Bunk Beds
1
Reclining Sofa
Yes
Master Bedroom Flooring Type
Carpet
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Kitchen / Dining
| Specs | Value | Buy | Shop All | Top 5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | - | - | - |
| Refrigerator Power Mode | Electric / Propane | - | - | - |
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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
Refrigerator Power Mode
Electric / Propane
Bathroom
| Specs | Value | Buy | Shop All | Top 5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bathroom Location | Center | - | - | - |
| Bathroom Flooring Type | Vinyl | - | - | - |
| Toilet Type | Porcelain | RV Toilet with Sprayer Attachment | Toilets | Top 5 |
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Bathroom Location
Center
Bathroom Flooring Type
Vinyl
Toilet Type
Porcelain
Exterior
| Specs | Value | Buy | Shop All | Top 5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Awning Length | 20 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 | 3 | - | - | - |
| Exterior Patio / Deck Location | Side | - | - | - |
| Sidewall Construction | Fiberglass | - | - | - |
| Number Of Emergency Exits | 1 | - | - | - |
| Number of Doors | 3 | - | - | - |
| Door Type | Plastic / Glass | - | - | - |
| Body Material | Aluminum | - | - | - |
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Awning Length
20 ft/m
Number of Awnings
1
Leveling Jack Type
Front Power / Rear Power
Number Of Axles
3
Exterior Patio / Deck Location
Side
Sidewall Construction
Fiberglass
Number Of Emergency Exits
1
Number of Doors
3
Door Type
Plastic / Glass
Body Material
Aluminum
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Options
| Specs | Value | Buy | Shop All | Top 5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phone Prewiring | No | - | - | - |
| Surround Sound | Yes | - | - | - |
| Satellite Prewiring | Yes | - | - | - |
| Battery Power Converter | Yes | - | - | - |
| Heated | No | - | - | - |
| Power Retractable Slideout | Yes | - | - | - |
| Wallpaper | Yes | - | - | - |
| Overhead Fan | Yes | Overhead Fan | - | - |
| Sliding Glass Door | Yes | - | - | - |
| Cable Prewiring | Yes | - | - | - |
| Water Heater Tank Bypass | Yes | - | - | - |
| Refrigerator | Standard | - | - | - |
| Air Conditioning Prewiring | Yes | - | - | - |
| Heat Prewiring | Yes | - | - | - |
| Power Retractable Awning | Yes | - | - | - |
| TV Antenna Prewiring | Yes | - | - | - |
| Metallic | No | - | - | - |
| Screened Room | No | - | - | - |
| Bunkhouse | No | - | - | - |
| Interior Wood Finish | Yes | - | - | - |
| Washer / Dryer Prewiring | Yes | - | - | - |
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Phone Prewiring
No
Surround Sound
Yes
Satellite Prewiring
Yes
Battery Power Converter
Yes
Heated
No
Power Retractable Slideout
Yes
Wallpaper
Yes
Overhead Fan
Yes
Sliding Glass Door
Yes
Cable Prewiring
Yes
Water Heater Tank Bypass
Yes
Refrigerator
Standard
Air Conditioning Prewiring
Yes
Heat Prewiring
Yes
Power Retractable Awning
Yes
TV Antenna Prewiring
Yes
Metallic
No
Screened Room
No
Bunkhouse
No
Interior Wood Finish
Yes
Washer / Dryer Prewiring
Yes
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 | 67 / 253.6 gal/lbs | - | - | - |
| Cargo Area Length | 144 / 3657.6 in | - | - | - |
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Cargo Area Flooring Type
Rubber
Cargo Area Rear Door Style
Ramp Door
Cargo Area Auxiliary Gas Tank Capacity
67 / 253.6 gal/lbs
Cargo Area Length
144 / 3657.6 in
Entertainment
| Specs | Value | Buy | Shop All | Top 5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number Of Discs | 1 | - | - | - |
| Speaker Location | Interior / Exterior | RecPro Exterior Speakers | - | - |
| Number Of Televisions | 2 | Insignia LED HD Alexa TV | Shop RV TV's | - |
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Number Of Discs
1
Speaker Location
Interior / Exterior
Number Of Televisions
2
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Instrumentation
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| Number Of Radios | 2 | - | - | - |
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Number Of Radios
2
Quick Overview
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Parent Company | Thor Industries | - | - | - |
| Year | 2017 | - | - | - |
| Make | Jayco | - | - | - |
| Display Name | Seismic Wave 400W | - | - | - |
| Class | Toy Hauler | - | - | - |
| Max Sleeping Count | 7 | - | - | - |
| Number of Slideouts | 2 | - | - | - |
| Introduction Year | 2016 | - | - | - |
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Parent Company
Thor Industries
Year
2017
Make
Jayco
Display Name
Seismic Wave 400W
Class
Toy Hauler
Max Sleeping Count
7
Number of Slideouts
2
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
4.5/10
Base Score
5.0
Spec-based adjustments
Based on Toy Hauler class averages
-0.5
Final Tow-Ready Score
4.5
Living Space & Layout
7.3/10
Base Score
5.0
Spec-based adjustments
Based on Toy Hauler class averages
+2.3
Final Living Space & Layout
7.3
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
7.3/10
Base Score
5.0
Spec-based adjustments
Based on Toy Hauler class averages
+2.3
Final Off-Grid & Campsites
7.3
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 2017 Jayco Seismic Wave 400w, ensure your vehicle's rated tow capacity exceeds its GVWR of 19000 lbs. With a dry weight of 14560 lbs and hitch weight of 3275 lbs, most midsize trucks and SUVs can tow it comfortably with a 10-20% safety margin.
This Toy Hauler has a dry weight of 14560 lbs and a GVWR of 19000 lbs, giving a payload capacity of 4440 lbs for gear, water, and supplies.
The approximate dimensions are length 542 in., width 102 in., and height 159 in. Always confirm clearances for garages, storage, and campsites.
The Seismic Wave 400w includes a fresh water capacity of gallons, black water tank(s), and lbs of propane capacity-ideal for off-grid weekends.
Many Seismic Wave 400w 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 19000 lbs and dry weight of 14560 lbs, the Seismic Wave 400w 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 400w features body construction with sidewalls and 3 axle(s). Its GVWR of 19000 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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