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Fleetwood RV Announces New Ultra-Lite Pegasus and Orbit Hybrid Trailers Aerodynamic Styling and Lightweight Design Ideal for Fuel-Conscious Travelers RIVERSIDE, Calif., June 13 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Fleetwood RV (NYSE:FLE), a leading manufacturer of recreational vehicles, today announced the launch of the 2006 Pegasus and Orbit hybrid trailers. These new innovative ultra-lite trailers were designed to maximize payload capacity, addressing customers' needs for lighter-weight trailers to be towed by a new generation of SUVs and pickup trucks with higher fuel economy. Fleetwood's new Pegasus and Orbit hybrid trailers feature aluminum-framed laminated construction with Sunbrella(R) fold-out tents for added sleeping quarters and more living space. Each brand will have four different floor plans to choose from, each offering ample sleeping accommodations, storage space and style. The lengths range from 19' -- 26', each with a generous 8' width and 80' interior ceilings. The standard dry weight ranges from 3,400 pounds to 4,200 pounds. The exterior styling on the Pegasus and Orbit hybrids gives towable customers an exciting new lightweight product with colorful graphics and a streamlined design. The aerodynamic front profile, low floor height and independent torsion suspension system enhance towability. The interior design complements the exterior with curved shape countertops and stylized window valances. Special emphasis was placed on interior storage, including large overhead cabinets accommodating full size dinner plates and bulky items. "Our industry has seen a tremendous desire for more lightweight trailer options," said Chris Braun, Executive Vice President of Fleetwood RV. "Fleetwood's new line of Orbit and Pegasus hybrid travel trailers will provide consumers with an innovative, lightweight trailer option that looks great going down the road." For more information on these stylish new travel trailers, or any other Fleetwood RV products, please call 877-308-7644 or visit http://www.fleetwoodrv.com/. About Fleetwood Enterprises Fleetwood RV is a division of Fleetwood Enterprises, Inc. (NYSE:FLE), a leading manufacturer of recreational vehicles and a leading producer of manufactured housing. Fleetwood's recreational vehicle line includes motor homes, travel trailers, fifth wheels and folding trailers. Fleetwood RV products are distributed through a nationwide network of more than 1,200 dealers. For more information on Fleetwood Enterprises, visit our website at http://www.fleetwood.com/ or call 1-800-322-8216. Media Contacts: Amy Coleman, (951) 351-3607 Chad Darwin, (818) 206-8305, DATASOURCE: Fleetwood RV CONTACT: Amy Coleman, +1-951-351-3607, or Chad Darwin, +1-818-206-8305, , both for Fleetwood RV Web site: http://www.fleetwood.com/ Web site: http://www.fleetwoodrv.com/

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