2023 Newmar Bay Star
New Bay Star Class A Gas Motorhomes Available in 30-38 ft. Lengths
The 2023 Newmar Bay Star Class A gas motorhome has been transformed with a planned life cycle change. The life cycle change includes redesigned front and rear caps, new exterior, and interior color schemes. The 2023 Bay Star is available in 30 to 38 ft. floor plans. The Ford® F-53 chassis have been increased to 24,000 lbs. and 26,000 lbs. chassis, depending upon the overall length of the model. All 2023 Bay Stars are equipped with a 7.3-liter 350 HP Ford gasoline engine. The Ford TorqShift 6-Speed automatic transmission offers double overdrive functionality complementing the gas engine. The Bay Star is constructed with a one-piece fiberglass roof with molded radius wraps, and 5/8” foam insulation in sidewalls and ceiling as standard. Home construction techniques like vertical studs every 16” on-center are found in aluminum-frame sidewalls and roof construction.
INTERIOR DECORATION
WOOD DESIGN
Newmar Offers Eleven Floor Plans for the 2023 All-New Bay Star Motorhome
The 2023 Newmar Bay Star is offered in eleven floor plans ranging from 30 to 38 ft. Newmar is retaining eight floor plans from the 2022 Bay Star line-up and adding three new floor plans (3020, 3225, and 3629).
Indicates new 2023 floor plan.
New Highlights for the 2023 Bay Star by Newmar
View selected highlights of new features and upgrades and options for Newmar’s 2024 Bay Star Class A gas motorhome.
- A life cycle change in 2023 provides the Bay Star with all-new front and rear cap designs, new exterior paint schemes, interior décor packages, enhanced wood designs, and a taller 84” ceiling height.
- A one-piece fiberglass roof with molded radius wraps is a standard feature in 2023.
- New Silverstar ultra headlight bulbs are featured on the Bay Star for both high and low beam highway illumination.
- The increase in height for the 2023 Bay Star, a new (longer) rear ladder is now standard.
- Eight floor plans retained from 2022 and three new floor plans (3020, 3225, and 3629) added for 2023.
- The Ford Chassis for the 3014 and 3124 floor plans have been upgraded from 22,000 GVWR to 24,000 GVWR for the new 2023 model year.
- The Ford Chassis for the 3401 and 3408 floor plans have been upgraded from 24,000 GVWR to 26,000 GVWR for the new 2023 model year.
- The wheelbase on the 2023 Bay Star 3014, 3124, 3401, and 3408 models have been revised to optimize weight distribution on these floor plans.
- Included in the life cycle change, the Bay Star has a newly designed dash and cockpit trim, as well as passenger and driver wall consoles.
- Three new decors entitled “Axis,” “Burma,” and “Colusa” are introduced in 2023.
- New interior designs include new flooring (vinyl tile), newly styled kitchen backsplash, new cabinet drawer and door hardware, new vanity lights, new bedding collection, new artwork, new countertop edging and new window treatments.
- A new 4” solid surface backsplash has also been added to the vanity of half baths and 8” to the vanity of a full bath.
- The standard vinyl tile flooring will extend into the bedroom for 2023.
- A new color of ceiling vinyl (Parma) and new dash panel colors are featured in the 2023 Bay Star.
- The 2023 Bay Star offers new kitchen, bath and shower plumbing fixtures, as well as new shower surround design.
- The sinks in the main and half bathrooms are all-new.
- A new 36” radius shower surround will be used in the 3124 and 3401 floor plans.
- The height of some windows in the 2023 Bay Star have been increased as a result of the taller ceiling.
- The driver and passenger seat windows have been enlarged to go 5” further back so as to provide better side visibility.
- Swivel capability has been added to the drop-down mechanism used for the front TV on the 3124 and 3811 models.
- The increased ceiling height to 84” makes the interior walls and cabinetry also taller.
- The 2023 Bay Star offers a new slide-out fascia design, new furniture styling, dinette chair, as well as a new cabinet door style.
- New drawer fronts matching the cabinet door style also provides a new look to the interior of the 2023 Bay Star.
- Wood paneling has been added behind a newly designed headboard.
- A manual footrest has been added to the passenger’s seat.
- The former option for a 3-burner cooktop with convection microwave oven (J062) is a standard feature in 2023.
- A new Axxera touchscreen dash radio with 10” monitor is presented in the 2023 Bay Star. This radio allows the owner to display navigation from their smart device onto the monitor. This feature includes Apple Carplay and it is Sirius/XM ready. This new Axxera dash radio is the standard and only in-dash radio offered on the 2023 Bay Star.
- Multiplex interior lighting controls have been added for 2023.
- KIB holding tank monitor and sensors are used for 2023. This KIB system will also include water pump switch and HVAC controls.
- The dash radio, cameras and monitors will power up from both the house and ignition systems.
- A new 10.1” central monitor panel will control the interior lighting and HVAC controls. This new panel will be located in an exposed location near the middle of each floor plan. The exact location will vary by floor plan.
- In conjunction with this year’s life cycle change, the Bay Star features new wall sconces and vanity lights.
- The cockpit area provides two wireless phone charging stations for 2023.
Option Changes
- The optional cab over bunk (option K930) has been redesigned to extend all the way to the windshield. This option now provides a larger mattress and the overhead cabinet hangs below the bunks.
- This option does not include a TV above the driver and passenger seats.
- This newly designed option is available on the Bay Star 3014, 3225, 3401, 3408, 3609, 3626, and 3629.
- This option is not available on the 3020 nor 3124 floor plans as it would eliminate the only TV in the living room on these models.
- This option is not available on the 3616 nor 3811 floor plans as there are not enough seat belts for sleeping positions, if added.
- A new exterior entertainment center (option J405) is available on certain Bay Star floor plans. This option includes a TV, radio, and speakers in the sidewall. Floor plans eligible for this new option include: 3124, 3401, 3609, 3616, and 3626.
- A new Wi-Fi Ranger “Everest system (option J347) with “Aspen” router is the option for internet access for 2023.
- The options for Whirlpool 11 cu. ft. refrigerators with (J210) and without (J2000) icemaker will include a 2000-Watt Pure Sine Wave inverter with six (6) batteries and includes the receptacles and access ports for C-PAP prep in the bedroom.
- For 2023, a new wood design option “Amaretto Glazed Maple,” (a Toffee Glazed Maple equivalent) is offered in the Bay Star.
- A 2000-Watt inverter with six (6) 6-Volt batteries is a new option (L250). This option includes receptacles and access ports for the C-PAP prep in the bedroom.
- New furniture for the 2023 Bay Star includes:
- 74” theater seating is available on select floor plans.
- New incliner sofa in 74” and 84” lengths. This new incliner will work on the 3225, 3401, 3408 and 3629 floor plans.
2023 BAY STAR FEATURE LIST
Williamsburg furniture adorns the living areas of the Bay Star Class A gas motorhome. The master suite offers a king- or queen-size pillow top mattress, depending on the floor plan. A large dresser with drawer glides and a lit wardrobe means you have space to pack whatever you need. Dual pane windows enhance your climate control with the dual 13.5M Penguin™ air conditioners with heat pump standard, as is the robust Onan® 5.5kW gas generator complementing the 50 AMP electrical service monitored by an Energy Management System.
*Check with the dealership on floor plan availability.
*Check with the dealership on floor plan availability.
EXTERIOR FEATURES
STANDARD
- Full-Paint Masterpiece Finish™ with Clearcoat Finish
- Diamond Shield Protection on Front Cap
- Automatic Step for Entrance Door
- Convex Exterior Mirrors with Defrost & Remote Control
- Rear Hitch for Towing Car
- Assist Handle at Entrance Door
- Undercoating
- Mud Flaps
- Smart Level Hydraulic Leveling Jacks with Bluetooth Compatible Touch Pad
OPTIONAL
- Rear Ladder
- Flag Pole Bracket
CONSTRUCTION FEATURES
STANDARD
- One Piece Molded Fiberglass Roof
- Gelcoated Fiberglass Exterior Sidewalls, Front & Rear Caps
- Aluminum-Frame Sidewalls & Roof Construction, on 16" Center
- 5/8" Foam Insulation Laminated in Sidewalls & Ceiling
- Automatic Mechanical Lock Arms on Slideout Rooms-Scissor Style
- Polar Pak R19 Batten Insulation in Roof
OPTIONAL
- Egress Door with Ladder System*
- Power Entrance Step Well Cover on 3811
- Power Opening Entrance Door for Wheelchair Lift on 3811
CHASSIS FEATURES
STANDARD
- Ford® F-53 Chassis with 7.3Ltr V-8 Engine, 24,000 lb. on 30'-32’ Floor Plan
- Ford® F-53 Chassis with 7.3Ltr V-8 Engine, 26,000 lb. on 34’-38’ Floor Plan
- Aluminum Wheels
- Cruise Control
- Tilt Steering Wheel
- Anti-Lock Braking System
- Electronic Stability Control
WINDOWS, AWNINGS & VENTS FEATURES
STANDARD
- One Piece Tinted Windshield
- Frameless Double Pane Tinted Safety-Glass Windows
- Fan-Tastic® Vent with Rain Sensor in Kitchen & Bathroom
- Skylight Above Shower
- Carefree Travel’R Side Awning with Alumaguard & Strip Lighting
- Rear Window in Bedroom*
- Slideout Covers
OPTIONAL
- Bunk Windows
- Screen Door Over Wheel Chair Lift Area on 3811
AIR CONDITIONING & HEATING FEATURES
STANDARD
- Two 13.5M Penguin Heat Pump A/C, 5.5 Onan Generator, 50 Amp Service & Energy Management System
- Dash Heater and Air Conditioner
- Propane Gas Furnace with Ducted Heat
- Defrost Fans Built into Front Overhead
OPTIONAL
- Auxiliary Heater in Rear of Coach
ELECTRICAL FEATURES
STANDARD
- 5.5 kW Onan® Generator with Remote Switch and Automatic Changeover
- 10 Watt Solar Panel to Charge Chassis Battery
- Two 12 Volt House Batteries
- Battery Disconnect Switch for House Battery
- 12 Volt Auxiliary Receptacle on Dash
- 45 Amp Converter
- Daytime Running Lights
- Emergency Engine Start Switch
- LED Ceiling Lights
- LED Awning Strip Lighting
- Lights in Exterior Storage Compartment
- Lights in Wardrobe
- Manually Operated Hold-To-Run Slideout Switch
- Cable TV Connection
- USB Outlet at Dash for Driver Use
- USB Charger at Passenger Seat Area
- Drain Lift Pump with 1200 Watt Inverter*
- Dash Radio, Cameras and Monitors to Power Up from both House Batteries & Ignition
- Multiplex Lighting Control System
- Multiplex Monitor System 10.1 in Center of Coach with Interior Lighting & HVAC Controls
- Two Wireless Phone Chargers in Cockpit
OPTIONAL
- 1200 Watt Inverter Ran to TV’s*
- 1200 Watt Pure Sine Inverter for Bedbase, Nightstand and Overhead Cabinet Recepts
- 2000 Watt Pure Sine with CPAP Prep, Six 6-Volt Batteries
- Power Rewind Reel with 33’ Cord*
- Solar Prep with Six Gauge Wire Ran from Roof to First Storage Compartment
PLUMBING & BATH FEATURES
STANDARD
- Demand Water System
- Sewage Holding-Tank Rinse
- Water Heater Bypass System
- Dometic® 310 China Bowl Stool
- ABS Shower Surround with Shower Door
- Exterior Shower Located on Off Door Side
- Systems Monitor Panel
OPTIONAL
- Water Filter for Entire Unit
CABINETS & FURNITURE
STANDARD
- Calypso Glazed Maple Mitered Flat Designer Cabinet Doors-Matte Finish
- 6-Way Power for Driver Seat
- Manual Footrest on Passenger Seat
- Concealed Hinges on Cabinet Doors
- Drawers Underneath Booth Dinette Seats
- Drawers with Full Extension Ball Bearing Guides
- Pullout Pantry Shelves*
- Polished Solid Surface Countertop in Kitchen with Undermounted Stainless Steel Sink & Sink Covers
- Solid Surface Countertops in Bathroom and Bedroom
- Dinette Booth Williamsburg Sleeper
- Williamsburg Sofa and Front Seats
- Passenger Seat Tablet Holder
- Lifts on Bed Top
- Smooth Top Mattress
- Mesh Cell Phone Holder at Each Bunk Bed*
- Soft Close Cabinet Drawers
- Molded Silverware Divider Tray
- Bed Base Lowered with Power Incline Head of Bed & Sleep Number Deluxe Mattress on 3811
OPTIONAL
- Amaretto Glazed Maple Mitered Flat Designer Cabinets-Matte Finish
- Arctic “B” Glazed Maple Mitered Flat Designer Cabinets-Matte Finish
- Drop Down Bunk Bed Over Driver/Passenger Seats, Extends to Windshield with Front Overhead Cabinet & Bunk Ladder
- Plush Pillow Top Mattress
- Folding Cockpit Table
- Buffet Dinette
- Dinette Combo Desk with Buffet Table, Two Fixed/Two Folding Chairs
- Euro Booth Dinette with One Table Leaf
- Two Ottomans*
- Two Recliners with Reading Lights
- Sofa Incliner 74” Non-Sleeper
- Sofa Incliner 84” Non-Sleeper
- Theater Seating 74” (Manual) with Reading Lights
- Theater Seating 84” (Manual) with Reading Lights
- Lowered (Fixed) Bed Base with Freestyle Glideaway Adj. Bed Mechanism w/Air Mattress and Window on 3811
- Bed Base Full Height on 3811
APPLIANCES
STANDARD
- Convection Microwave 30” Stainless Steel with Three Burner Cooktop
- Convection Microwave Below Cooktop on BSCA 3811
- Norcold® 10 Cf. Refrigerator
- Raised Panel Refer Door Insert
- 6 gal. Gas/Electric Water Heater with Electric Ignition
OPTIONAL
- Norcold 12 Cf. 4-Door Refrigerator with Icemaker
- Icemaker Added to Standard Norcold Refrigerator
- Icemaker Added to Standard Norcold Refrigerator with Heated Water Line
- 110 Volt Heat Pads for Holding Tanks
- 30” Convection Stainless Steel Microwave in Kitchen Overhead with a Drawer Below Cooktop on 3811 Only
- Fireplace in Living Area
- Prep for Two Piece Washer/Dryer
- Splendide® Two Piece Stacked Washer/Dryer
- Truma Comfort Plus Continuous Hot Water Heater
- Whirlpool® 11Cf. Refrigerator with Ice Maker, Inverter 2000W Pure Sine with CPAP Prep, & Six 6-Volt Batteries
- Whirlpool® 11Cf. Refrigerator, Inverter 2000W Pure Sine with CPAP Prep, & Six 6-Volt Batteries
INTERIOR FEATURES
STANDARD
- Padded Vinyl Ceiling Panels
- Decorative Wall Art
- Mini Blinds in Kitchen and Bathroom Windows
- Vinyl Floor in Kitchen, Living Area and Bathroom
- Carpeting on Slideout floors
- Interior Assist Handle at Main Entrance Door
- Non-Quilted Fitted Bedspread & Accent Pillow
- Inlayed Six Panel Design Interior Passenger Doors
- Auto Motion Manual Double Roller Shads on Windows Behind Driver/Passenger Area
- Auto Motion Power Shade at Windshield & Manual Shades at Driver & Passenger Side Windows
- Dash Panel Color Coordinated ABS
- Integrated Window Blind System on Entry Door
- Shoe Storage Located in Entrance Door Step Compartment
OPTIONAL
- Vinyl Plank Floor in Place of Vinyl Tile
AUDIO & VIDEO FEATURES
STANDARD
- Samsung LED TV in Living & Bedroom Areas (TV sizes vary per floorplan)
- Axxera Dash Radio with Apple CarPlay & Sirius XM Ready, 10” Single Monitor
- Dash Radio with Harman/JBL 180 Watt Sound System
- High Definition Component Wiring
- Rearview Colored Monitor System with Audio
- Side View Cameras Displayed onto Rear View Monitor Screen
- Satellite Dish Prep on Roof
- Winegard Digital Crank Up TV Antenna
- 10 Bc Fire Extinguisher, Smoke Detector, Propane and Carbon Monoxide Detector
- TV Jack and 110 Volt Recept in Door Side Exterior Storage Compartment
OPTIONAL
- 43” Samsung TV on Televator with Fireplace in Place of Front Overhead TV on 3811 Only
- Bose® Sound Bar Sound System
- Exterior Entertainment Center in Sidewall with Samsung 32” LED TV & AM/FM Radio
- Samsung 32” LED TV in Front Overhead*
- Wifi Ranger Denali/Spruce Lte
- Wifi System Everest with Aspen Interior Router
- Winegard Automatic Dome Satellite Dish-Std/HD, DIRECTTV Std. & Bell Canada
- Winegard Automatic Open Face Satellite Dish-HD and Bell HD TV
- Winegard Automatic Open Face SWM Satellite Dish-DIRECTTV Std/HD
- Winegard In-Motion Dome Satellite Dish-Std/HD, DIRECTTV Std/HD & DIRECTTV Std, & Bell Canada
- Winegard Rayzar Automatic Digital TV Antenna
- Exterior Entertainment Center in Sidewall with Samsung® 32″ LED TV, AM/FM Radio and Speakers*
2023 BAY Star SPECIFICATIONS
The 2023 Bay Star is fitted with a cargo liner, 5/8” floor decking, and 5/8” bead foam. Every Bay Star is built on a next-generation Ford® F-Series Class A Motorhome Chassis. The Ford F-53 Chassis is offered at 24,000 lbs. GVWR for all 30 – 32 ft. floor plans, and 26,000 lbs. for all 34 – 38 ft. floor plans. A 7.3-liter V-8 gas engine supplying 350 horsepower comes standard. Lengths, heights, and widths are approximate. Weights will vary based on optional equipment added to the base weights. Specifications are supplied by the chassis manufacturer.
- Floor Plan
- 3014
- 3020
- 3124
- 3225
- 3401
- 3408
- 3609
- 3616
- 3626
- 3629
- 3811
- Length
- 30FT 11IN
- 30FT 11IN
- 31FT 11IN
- 32FT 11IN
- 34FT 11IN
- 34FT 11IN
- 36FT 11IN
- 36FT 11IN
- 36FT 11IN
- 36FT 11IN
- 38FT 11IN
- Width
- 101.5
- 101.5
- 101.5
- 101.5
- 101.5
- 101.5
- 101.5
- 101.5
- 101.5
- 101.5
- 101.5
- Height
- 12FT 10IN
- 12FT 10IN
- 12FT 10IN
- 12FT 10IN
- 12FT 10IN
- 12FT 10IN
- 12FT 10IN
- 12FT 10IN
- 12FT 10IN
- 12FT 10IN
- 12FT 10IN
- Int Width
- 95.5
- 95.5
- 95.5
- 95.5
- 95.5
- 95.5
- 95.5
- 95.5
- 95.5
- 95.5
- 95.5
- Int Height
- 84
- 84
- 84
- 84
- 84
- 84
- 84
- 84
- 84
- 84
- 84
- Grey
- 60
- 60
- 60
- 60
- 60
- 60
- 60
- 60
- 60
- 60
- 60
- Sewage
- 40
- 40
- 40
- 40
- 40
- 40
- 40
- 40
- 40
- 40
- 40
- Water
- 75
- 75
- 75
- 75
- 75
- 75
- 75
- 75
- 75
- 75
- 75
- Propane
- 25
- 25
- 25
- 25
- 25
- 25
- 25
- 25
- 25
- 25
- 25
- Furnace
- 42000
- 42000
- 42000
- 42000
- 42000
- 42000
- 42000
- 42000
- 42000
- 42000
- 42000
- Water Heater
- 6
- 6
- 6
- 6
- 6
- 6
- 6
- 6
- 6
- 6
- 6
- # of House Batteries (Standard)
- 2
- 2
- 2
- 2
- 2
- 2
- 2
- 2
- 2
- 2
- 2
- Total House Battery Amp Hour (Standard)
- 120
- 120
- 120
- 120
- 120
- 120
- 120
- 120
- 120
- 120
- 120
- Floor Plan
- 3014
- 3020
- 3124
- 3225
- 3401
- 3408
- 3609
- 3616
- 3626
- 3629
- 3811
- Year
- 2023
- 2023
- 2023
- 2023
- 2023
- 2023
- 2023
- 2023
- 2023
- 2023
- 2023
- Brand
- BS
- BS
- BS
- BS
- BS
- BS
- BS
- BS
- BS
- BS
- BS
- Type
- CA
- CA
- CA
- CA
- CA
- CA
- CA
- CA
- CA
- CA
- CA
- Engine Brand
- Ford
- Ford
- Ford
- Ford
- Ford
- Ford
- Ford
- Ford
- Ford
- Ford
- Ford
- Engine HP
- 350
- 350
- 350
- 350
- 350
- 350
- 350
- 350
- 350
- 350
- 350
- Engine Torque Rating
- 468
- 468
- 468
- 468
- 468
- 468
- 468
- 468
- 468
- 468
- 468
- Engine Displ.
- 7.3
- 7.3
- 7.3
- 7.3
- 7.3
- 7.3
- 7.3
- 7.3
- 7.3
- 7.3
- 7.3
- Engine Displ. UOM
- Liters
- Liters
- Liters
- Liters
- Liters
- Liters
- Liters
- Liters
- Liters
- Liters
- Liters
- Axle Ratio
- 6.14
- 6.14
- 6.14
- 6.14
- 6.14
- 6.14
- 6.14
- 6.14
- 6.14
- 6.14
- 6.14
- Xmission Brand
- Ford
- Ford
- Ford
- Ford
- Ford
- Ford
- Ford
- Ford
- Ford
- Ford
- Ford
- Xmission Model
- TS 6R140
- TS 6R140
- TS 6R140
- TS 6R140
- TS 6R140
- TS 6R140
- TS 6R140
- TS 6R140
- TS 6R140
- TS 6R140
- TS 6R140
- Xmission Speeds
- 6
- 6
- 6
- 6
- 6
- 6
- 6
- 6
- 6
- 6
- 6
- Fuel Cap.
- 80
- 80
- 80
- 80
- 80
- 80
- 80
- 80
- 80
- 80
- 80
- Wheel Base
- 210
- 210
- 222
- 228
- 234
- 234
- 242
- 242
- 242
- 242
- 254
- Tire Brand
- Michelin
- Michelin
- Michelin
- Michelin
- Michelin
- Michelin
- Michelin
- Michelin
- Michelin
- Michelin
- Michelin
- Rear Hitch Rating Flat
- 5000
- 5000
- 5000
- 5000
- 5000
- 5000
- 5000
- 5000
- 5000
- 5000
- 5000
- Rear Hitch Rating Trailer
- 5000
- 5000
- 5000
- 5000
- 5000
- 5000
- 5000
- 5000
- 5000
- 5000
- 5000
- Rear Hitch Rating Vertical
- 500
- 500
- 500
- 500
- 500
- 500
- 500
- 500
- 500
- 500
- 500
- Front GAWR
- 9000
- 9000
- 9000
- 9000
- 9000
- 9000
- 9000
- 9000
- 9000
- 9000
- 9000
- Rear GAWR
- 15500
- 15500
- 15500
- 15500
- 17500
- 17500
- 17500
- 17500
- 17500
- 17500
- 17500
- GVWR
- 24000
- 24000
- 24000
- 24000
- 26000
- 26000
- 26000
- 26000
- 26000
- 26000
- 26000
- GCWR
- 3000
- 3000
- 3000
- 3000
- 3000
- 3000
- 3000
- 3000
- 3000
- 3000
- 3000
- APP. UVW
- 20200
- 20200
- 20450
- 21300
- 21200
- 22050
- 21300
- 22050
- 22750
- 22700
- 22750
- APP. NCC
- 3800
- 3800
- 3550
- 2700
- 4800
- 3950
- 4700
- 3950
- 3250
- 3300
- 3250
2024 BAY STAR CONSTRUCTION
With an eye toward proven home construction techniques, the 2024 Newmar Bay Star RV is framed 16-inches on-center and is covered with a one-piece fiberglass roof with molded radius wraps.
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Chassis: Ford® F-53
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