Eriba Awning Size Chart

Ever wrestled caravan awnings that never quite fit? Short answer: the Eriba Awning Size Chart tells you the exact size for your model, so you avoid gaps, flapping, and frustration. Keep reading to match your tourer perfectly and choose with confidence.

For Eriba caravan owners, choosing the right awning plays a big part in enjoying outdoor life to the full. With so many models available, knowing the correct size really matters. A well-sized awning improves shade, protection, and overall comfort, while poor sizing can quickly lead to frustration. Eriba caravan awning dimensions vary between models, which is why a detailed Eriba Awning Size Chart is essential if you want to get it right first time.

In this guide you'll find both a list of sizes for recent models, plus a list of the special awnings created for many of the popular Eriba caravans such as the Familia, Troll and Triton.

Below are the sizes for some popular recent Eriba models:

Model Year A-Measurement (cm) Equivalent Awning Size
Nova Light 442 2024 912 Size 11
Nova Light 465 2024 850 Size 9
Nova Light 470 2024 890 Size 10
Nova Light 515 2024 940 Size 12
Nova Light 442 2023 915 Size 11
Nova Light 465 2023 854 Size 9
Nova Light 470 2023 905 Size 11
Nova Light 515 2023 952 Size 13
Nova Light 442 2022 929 Size 12
Nova Trend 445 2022 955 Size 13

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Unique Sizing: Eriba's Awning Rail Length System

The Eriba caravan is instantly recognisable thanks to its pop-top design, which offers a clever balance between compact towing and generous living space. While this design brings clear benefits inside, it also means that awning sizing must be more precise than with many standard caravans. Eriba pop-top caravans remain compact externally, but the lifting roof increases internal headroom, which directly affects how awnings attach and sit along the caravan body.

Side view of Hymer Eriba pop-top caravan with roof extended and entrance door open.

Choosing the correct awning size is critical for Eriba owners. An awning that does not fit properly can lead to poor weather protection, awkward installation, and even potential damage to both the caravan and the awning itself. Using an accurate size chart helps prevent these issues and ensures a secure, weatherproof setup.

Model-Specific Awning Lengths

Finding the right awning size for your Eriba caravan can feel confusing at first, as each model range has its own measurements and requirements. A detailed size chart makes this far easier by setting out the correct dimensions for each touring model.

Eriba Familia Awning Rail Length

The Familia series includes the 310, 320, and 360 models, and each of these requires a specific awning size for a proper fit. Taking accurate measurements before choosing your awning is essential to avoid fitting issues and ensure full weather protection.

Eriba Triton and Troll Awning Rail Lengths

The Triton series includes the 410, 418, and 430 models, while the Troll range covers the 530, 535, 540, and 550. Both ranges have their own awning size requirements, and precise measurements are essential to achieve a secure and weatherproof seal. Nova models and the Feeling series also require size-specific awnings, reinforcing the importance of accurate measuring across all Eriba ranges.

The Importance of Rail Curve and Mounting Points

Correct awning fitting depends on more than just the overall rail length. The curve of the awning rail and the positioning of the mounting points along the body are also important, as these factors affect how the awning hangs and how well it seals against the caravan side.

Measuring the Distance Between Mounting Rings

To select the correct awning, the caravan must be measured properly. This includes recording the width at the widest point, measuring the length along the awning rail, and noting the height where the awning will sit. Obstacles such as vents, grab handles, and fixing points must also be taken into account, as these can affect both fit and stability.

Eriba Touring caravan in silver and white finish shown from rear three-quarter angle.

Compatibility with Older Eriba Models

Older Eriba caravans often have slightly different body shapes, rail positions, and fixing heights compared to newer models. This means awning compatibility is not always a straight swap using modern size charts alone.

Many classic Eriba Touring models, especially pre-2000 builds, can sit lower to the ground and use shorter or differently positioned awning rails. This affects both the awning height and the effective usable width. Some modern full awnings may sit too high or not tension correctly without adjustment kits.

For older Eribas, porch awnings and Eriba-specific lightweight awnings are often the easiest and safest option. If you are set on a full awning, it is always worth checking with the awning manufacturer directly, using your exact model and year.

Porch vs. Full Awning Types for Eriba Caravans

Different awning styles suit different touring habits and lengths of stay. Some Eriba owners prefer the extra living space of a full awning for longer stays, while others favour the flexibility and quicker setup of porch or air awnings. Both options can work very well when they are correctly sized for the caravan.

Choosing a Custom-Made Eriba Full Awning (e.g., Isabella Touring)

Brands such as Isabella are especially popular with Eriba owners due to their strong build quality and precise model-specific fitting. These awnings are designed to match the exact dimensions of Eriba caravans and provide excellent all-weather protection, making them a solid choice for long-term touring.

Sizing by Eriba Generation and Year

Eriba awning sizing is not only model-dependent but also influenced by generation and production year. Over time, small changes to body length, axle position, and rail height can alter the correct awning size, even within the same model name.

Hymer Eriba Touring caravan with pop-top roof raised, shown from front angle on a white background.

For example, an Eriba Troll 530 from the early 2000s can require a different awning size to a Troll 530 built after 2015. The same applies to Familia, Triton, and Nova ranges, which have evolved structurally across generations.

When possible, the most accurate approach is to size by both model and year, rather than model alone. Cross-referencing your VIN plate, original handbook, or manufacturer data against the awning brand’s sizing table will always give the most reliable result.

Sizing a Universal Porch or Air Awning (Height Check)

When choosing a universal porch or air awning, height becomes particularly important for Eriba caravans. The pop-top design means the overall height can change depending on whether the roof is raised or lowered. Careful height measurement ensures a proper seal, improved stability, and better performance in changing weather conditions.

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