Overview
Motorsport XLR8 15'-6" Toy Hauler – The Ultimate in Space, Comfort, and Adventure. Elevate your journey with the Motorsport XLR8 15'-6" Toy Hauler—a floor plan that redefines what’s possible in a premium toy hauler. Designed for those who want to bring all their gear and toys without sacrificing the comforts of home, this model delivers luxury, versatility, and rugged reliability in one impressive package. Step inside and discover the difference: solid wood cabinets that add warmth and durability, dovetail drawers for smooth, reliable storage, and a one-piece fiberglass shower that brings residential quality to the road. The spacious layout features a dedicated sleeping area with a plush mattress, a full kitchen equipped for real cooking, and a bathroom that feels like a private retreat. The 71" x 39" dinette and jack knife sofa offer flexible seating and sleeping options, while the optional 15' awning lets you expand your living space outdoors—perfect for relaxing after a day of adventure. Standard Features Include: * Solid wood cabinetry throughout for lasting beauty and strength * Dovetail drawers for premium storage * One-piece fiberglass shower for easy cleaning and modern style * Full kitchen with microwave, sink, and refrigerator * Spacious bathroom with closet and porcelain toilet * Comfortable sleeping area, convertible sofa, and roomy dinette * TV prep for entertainment on the go * Optional 15' awning for outdoor living * Aluminum construction for durability and lightweight towing Built with Merhow’s legendary craftsmanship and backed by over 70 years of experience, the Motorsport XLR8 15'-6" Toy Hauler is your ticket to adventure—without sacrificing the comforts of home.
Floorplan
Rear Garage Configuration
Interior Photo Gallery
3D Tour
Highlighted Specs
| Model | 8M15__ |
| Hitch Type | Gooseneck |
| Trailer Width | 8' 1.5" |
| Trailer Length | Varies by garage length. 15'-6" Plan with a 10' garage is 33'- 6". |
| Inside Height | 7' 8" |
| Horse Stalls | Garage lengths from 12'-20' |
| Short Wall | 186" |
| Exterior Sides | Full length slat (2) high with aluminum sheet above. |
| Rear Doors | Full height rear ramp. |
Standards
Doors & Windows |
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| full height rear ramp with spring/cable assist. |
| one kitchen window with screen. |
| one picture window at the main seating area. |
| one window with screen in gooseneck on the curb side. |
| radius corner camper door with screen door into rear garage. |
| radius corner camper door with screen door into the lq area. |
| walk-thru door from the lq area to the garage area. |
| (1) window on each end of slide-out. (slide-out floor plans only) |
Electrical & Electrical Distribution |
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| break-away emergency brakes switch. |
| (1) 120v outlet in the divider wall to the road side of the walk-thru door between the lq and garage. |
| 12v recharge line. |
| aluminum battery tray with plastic battery boxes. |
| 7 way trailer light pig-tail with molded end. |
| aluminum hook to hold trailer bargeman cord to road side gusset area. |
Frame & Structure |
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| front hitch with adjustable coupler for a 2 5/16" ball. |
| safety chains at coupler area. |
| all aluminum 4" floor "i" beams commonly on 14" centers. |
| all aluminum extruded flooring for belly of trailer. |
| all units standard with full length extruded sides (2 high). |
| estimated interior height of garage is 7'-8". |
| one piece seamless aluminum roof. |
| white, .040 aluminum sheet for exterior.(optional colors available) |
Garage Area |
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| Garage Area: garage area walls insulated and lined with white aluminum. |
| Garage Area: rear garage walls & ceiling are insulated and lined with white aluminum. |
Jacks |
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| single hydraulic jack. (dual leg optional). |
Lighting & Electrical |
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| (1) led loading light centered in the rear of the trailer. |
| (2) sets of led stop/tail lights on rear of trailer. |
| (4) cargo area lights. (2) on road side and (2) on curb side angled in top rail 4' back from front and 4' forward of rear. |
| hitch hook-up light under the gooseneck (exterior). |
| led clearance lights (16) high and (8) low. |
| license plate location and light. |
LP |
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| aluminum lp tray supports under bunk at the riser wall. |
Running Gear & Brakes |
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| 8 lug, 16" gray colored steel wheels. (options available) |
| dexter ez lube torsion axles. standard at 0°. |
| drive on trailer tire changing assistant. |
| electric brakes on all wheels. |
| load range "e" tires. (options available) |
| spare steel wheel and tire standard. |
| tandem 7,000 pound axles standard. (axle options available.) |
Steps |
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| aluminum flip-up step at the camper door to the lq. |
Ventilation |
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| manual crank 14"x14" vent in the rear garage. |
Warranty |
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| 2 year hitch to bumper warranty. |
| 2 year living quarters warranty. |
| 8 year structural warranty. |
Living Quarter Standards
Bathroom |
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| 12v vent in bathroom. |
| Sky-dome above the shower. |
| Towel bar and toilet paper holder in bathroom. |
| Opaque glass shower door. |
| White fiberglass one piece shower. |
| White plastic toilet. |
Cabinetry & woodwork |
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| Ball bearing drawer slides with bulldog on each drawer. |
| Crown molding in the main LQ, Kitchen and front bunk. |
| Drawers below the seating area. (When possible) |
| Drawers in the kitchen. (When possible). |
| European style cabinet door hinges. |
| Laminate counter-tops with wood edges. |
| Overhead cabinet above the seating area. (based on floor-plan). |
| Solid wood raised panel cabinet doors on 8' wide units. |
| Solid wood refrigerator front. (8 Cube refrigerators & larger) |
Compliance and safety |
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| 3rd Party certification. (TR Arnold) |
| Smoke/CO/LP detectors & Fire extinguisher. |
Décor |
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| Carpeted front bunk and step tops. |
| Decorative panel ceiling. (Soft-touch optional.) |
| Linoleum floor in main LQ and bathroom. |
| Soft-touch door panel on camper & walk-thru door. |
| Soft-touch walls with exception of slide-out. |
Electrical & electrical distribution |
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| (1) 120V exterior outlet near the camper door. |
| 120v outlet near kitchen and bathroom vanities. |
| 120v to 12v power converter. |
| 12v USB charger near kitchen area. |
| 30 amp, 120v power distribution center. |
| Removable shoreline cord. |
| Roof mounted solar panel prep. |
| Single 12v deep cycle battery with battery cut-off switch. |
Electronics |
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| AM/FM/Bluetooth radio. |
Heating and cooling |
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| 13,500 or 15,000 BTU air conditioner. (Based on floor plan). |
| 19,000 BTU, LP furnace. |
| Ducted air conditioning on all units. |
Kitchen & Appliances |
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| 2 burner, recessed cook-top with glass top. |
| 3.3 cube or 8 cube 12 volt only refrigerator. (Based on floor plan.) |
| Built in microwave. |
Lighting and electrical |
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| 12v LED ceiling lights in the bunk, main LQ, and bathroom. |
| 12v light on bottom side of the kitchen overhead cabinet. |
| 12v light on bottom side of the overhead cabinet @ seating area. |
| 12v lighted grab handle beside camper door to LQ. |
| 3 way switch for bunk ceiling lights. |
| Sconce lights at the head side of the bed. |
LP |
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| Dual 20# LP tanks with regulator and switch over valve. |
Plumbing |
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| 12v water pump with on demand system. |
| 6 Gallon gas/electric water heater with direct spark ignition . |
| Black water waste tank. (35 gallons). |
| Gray water waste tank. (35 gallons). |
| Low point drains for hot and cold water lines. |
| Outside water spigot. |
| Sewer hose and holder under the front bunk. |
| Stainless steel bathroom sink. (based on floor-plan). |
| Stainless steel double bowl sink for kitchen. (based on floor plan) |
| Stainless steel single bowl sink for kitchen. (based on floor plan) |
| Under belly fresh water tank. (38 gallons). |
| Water heater by-pass valve. |
Seating |
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| Single seating models standard with a sofa only and dual seating models standard with one sofa and one dinette. |
Shades valances & window rings |
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| Hardwood valance with fabric inlay. (Excludes kitchen valance) |
| Pleated, night only shades on all windows. |
| Solid wood window rings. |
Slide-out |
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| All slide-out models standard with flush floor slide. |
TV Prep and TVs |
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| Satellite inlet connection for use with portable satellite. |
| TV antenna with booster. |
| TV Prep locations per floor plan. (include 120V & coax for TV antenna) |
Decor Colors
Cabinet Colors
Cherry
Cinnamon
Gray
Hickory
Toffee
Floor Colors
El Paso
Voyager Laredo
Wall Colors
McBeal Chocolate (Soft touch)
McBeal Pebble (Soft touch)
Zilch Linen
Ceiling Colors
Apex Horizon (Panel)
Cubic Tobacco (Soft touch)
Diviani Mushroom (Soft touch)
Counter-Top Colors
Butterum Granite Matte (Standard Laminate)
Kamet
Oahu
Praline Antico (High gloss)
Smokey Topez (High Gloss)
Sombra (High Gloss)
Seating Colors
Donghia Java
Donghia Pebble
Stout Clay
Stout Seal
Valparaiso Saddle
Valparaiso Stone
Valance Colors
Cubic Tobacco
Diviani Mushroom
Donghia Java
Donghia Pebble
Stout Clay
Stout Seal
Valparaiso Saddle
Valparaiso Stone
Door Panel Colors
Cubic Tobacco
Diviani Mushroom
Donghia Java
Donghia Pebble
Stout Clay
Stout Seal
Valparaiso Saddle
Valparaiso Stone
Slide-Out Header Colors
Cubic Tobacco
Diviani Mushroom
Donghia Java
Donghia Pebble
Stout Clay
Stout Seal
Valparaiso Saddle
Valparaiso Stone
Warranty
Our Commitment to Quality
At Merhow, we stand behind every trailer we build. Your peace of mind matters to us, which is why every Merhow trailer comes with one of the best warranties in the industry:
- 2-Year Hitch-to-Bumper Warranty – Enjoy complete coverage from front to back for two full years.
- 8-Year Structural Warranty – Built to last, our trailers are backed by an eight-year structural guarantee for long-term confidence.
This isn’t just a warranty—it’s our promise of durability, craftsmanship, and customer care. When you choose Merhow, you’re choosing a trailer designed to go the distance.
