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Forest River Flagstaff Super Lite 27DBH

Travel trailerbuilt 2025– (in production)Better build tierFindable on the used market
WHAT ONE COSTS
$58,500MSRP today

Still in production — a used 2023 would run roughly $40,400.

WHAT IT WEIGHS BEHIND YOUR TRUCK
~8,335 lbestimated as towed, for 2 people

dry weight 7,085 lb + fresh water (54 gal, full) 450 lb + propane + battery 200 lb + gear for 2 600 lb. Brochure dry weight omits water, propane, batteries and your gear; this estimate doesn't.

You want a tow rating around9,265 lb (10% margin)
GVWR (the sticker maximum)8,624 lb
Tongue weight, loaded~969 lb (12%)
Cargo capacity1,539 lb
WHICH TOW VEHICLES IT FITS — 42 OF 95

Judged the way the app judges: estimated loaded weight against each vehicle's rating less a 10% margin — per model year, because the 27DBH's published weights changed mid-run.

VEHICLETOW RATINGVERDICT
Chevrolet Silverado / GMC Sierra 1500 (6.2 V8, max tow) '19-2613,300 lbfits, loaded, with 10% margin
Chevrolet Silverado / GMC Sierra 2500HD (Duramax, max tow) '24-2622,500 lbfits, loaded, with 10% margin
Chevrolet Silverado / GMC Sierra 2500HD (Duramax) '20-2318,510 lbfits, loaded, with 10% margin
Chevrolet Silverado / GMC Sierra 2500HD (Duramax) '11-1918,100 lbfits, loaded, with 10% margin
Chevrolet Silverado / GMC Sierra 3500HD (Duramax DRW, gooseneck) '20-2636,000 lbfits, loaded, with 10% margin
Chevrolet Silverado / GMC Sierra 3500HD (Duramax DRW, gooseneck) '11-1923,300 lbfits, loaded, with 10% margin
Chevrolet Silverado 1500 (max tow) '14-1812,500 lbfits, loaded, with 10% margin
Chevrolet Silverado EV (4WT) '24-2612,500 lbfits, loaded, with 10% margin
Ford Expedition (3.5 EcoBoost, tow pkg) '18-249,300 lbfits, loaded, with 10% margin
Ford Expedition (3.5 EcoBoost, tow pkg) '25-269,600 lbfits, loaded, with 10% margin
Ford F-150 (3.5 EcoBoost, max tow) '24-2613,500 lbfits, loaded, with 10% margin
Ford F-150 (3.5 EcoBoost, max tow) '11-1411,300 lbfits, loaded, with 10% margin
Ford F-150 (3.5 EcoBoost, max tow) '15-2013,200 lbfits, loaded, with 10% margin
Ford F-150 (3.5 EcoBoost, max tow) '21-2314,000 lbfits, loaded, with 10% margin
Ford F-150 Lightning (max trailer tow) '22-2610,000 lbfits, loaded, with 10% margin
Ford F-250 Super Duty (6.7 diesel, gooseneck) '20-2222,800 lbfits, loaded, with 10% margin
Ford F-250 Super Duty (6.7 diesel, tow pkg) '17-1918,000 lbfits, loaded, with 10% margin
Ford F-250 Super Duty (6.7 diesel) '11-1616,600 lbfits, loaded, with 10% margin
Ford F-250 Super Duty (6.7 HO diesel, gooseneck) '23-2623,000 lbfits, loaded, with 10% margin
Ford F-350 Super Duty (6.7 diesel DRW, gooseneck) '20-2237,000 lbfits, loaded, with 10% margin
Ford F-350 Super Duty (6.7 diesel DRW, gooseneck) '17-1932,500 lbfits, loaded, with 10% margin
Ford F-350 Super Duty (6.7 diesel DRW, gooseneck) '11-1621,600 lbfits, loaded, with 10% margin
Ford F-350 Super Duty (6.7 HO diesel DRW, gooseneck) '23-2638,000 lbfits, loaded, with 10% margin
Ford F-450 Super Duty (6.7 HO diesel DRW, gooseneck) '23-2640,000 lbfits, loaded, with 10% margin
GMC Sierra EV '24-2612,000 lbfits, loaded, with 10% margin
Jeep Grand Wagoneer (Hurricane, max tow) '22-269,850 lbfits, loaded, with 10% margin
Jeep Wagoneer (Hurricane, max tow) '22-2610,000 lbfits, loaded, with 10% margin
Nissan Titan (5.6 V8, tow pkg) '17-249,760 lbfits, loaded, with 10% margin
Nissan Titan XD (Cummins diesel) '16-1912,710 lbfits, loaded, with 10% margin
Ram 1500 (3.0 Hurricane, max tow) '25-2611,610 lbfits, loaded, with 10% margin
Ram 1500 (5.7 Hemi eTorque, max tow) '19-2412,750 lbfits, loaded, with 10% margin
Ram 1500 (5.7 Hemi, max tow) '11-1810,620 lbfits, loaded, with 10% margin
Ram 2500 (6.7 Cummins HO) '19-2620,000 lbfits, loaded, with 10% margin
Ram 2500 (6.7 Cummins) '11-1817,980 lbfits, loaded, with 10% margin
Ram 3500 (6.7 Cummins DRW, gooseneck) '13-1831,210 lbfits, loaded, with 10% margin
Ram 3500 (6.7 Cummins HO DRW, gooseneck) '25-2636,610 lbfits, loaded, with 10% margin
Ram 3500 (6.7 Cummins HO DRW, gooseneck) '19-2437,090 lbfits, loaded, with 10% margin
Rivian R1T '22-2611,000 lbfits, loaded, with 10% margin
Tesla Cybertruck '24-2611,000 lbfits, loaded, with 10% margin
Toyota Sequoia (i-Force Max, tow pkg) '23-269,520 lbfits, loaded, with 10% margin
Toyota Tundra (5.7 V8, tow pkg) '11-2110,200 lbfits, loaded, with 10% margin
Toyota Tundra (i-Force Max, tow pkg) '22-2612,000 lbfits, loaded, with 10% margin
The 53it doesn't fit
  • Chevrolet Colorado / GMC Canyon (2.7 Turbo HO, tow pkg) '23-26over by ~1,405 lb loaded
  • Chevrolet Colorado / GMC Canyon (2.8 Duramax) '15-22over by ~1,405 lb loaded
  • Chevrolet Suburban (5.3 V8, max tow) '21-26over by ~865 lb loaded
  • Chevrolet Tahoe (5.3 V8, max tow) '21-26over by ~775 lb loaded
  • Chevrolet Traverse (tow pkg) '18-26over by ~3,835 lb loaded
  • Chrysler Pacifica '17-26over by ~5,095 lb loaded
  • Dodge Durango (5.7 / 6.4 Hemi, tow pkg) '14-26over by ~505 lb loaded
  • Ford Bronco 4-dr (2.7 EcoBoost, tow pkg) '21-26over by ~4,285 lb loaded
  • Ford Explorer (3.0 EcoBoost, tow pkg) '20-26over by ~3,295 lb loaded
  • Ford Maverick (2.0 EcoBoost, 4K tow pkg) '22-26over by ~4,735 lb loaded
  • Ford Ranger (2.3 EcoBoost, tow pkg) '19-23over by ~1,585 lb loaded
  • Ford Ranger (2.7 EcoBoost, tow pkg) '24-26over by ~1,585 lb loaded
  • Ford Transit (HD tow pkg) '15-26over by ~2,125 lb loaded
  • GMC Acadia (tow pkg) '20-26over by ~3,835 lb loaded
  • GMC Hummer EV Pickup '22-26over by ~1,585 lb loaded
  • GMC Yukon / Yukon XL (5.3 V8, max tow) '21-26over by ~775 lb loaded
  • Honda Odyssey '18-26over by ~5,185 lb loaded
  • Honda Passport (AWD) '19-26over by ~3,835 lb loaded
  • Honda Pilot (AWD, tow pkg) '16-26over by ~3,835 lb loaded
  • Honda Ridgeline (AWD) '17-26over by ~3,835 lb loaded
  • Hyundai Palisade (tow pkg) '20-26over by ~3,835 lb loaded
  • Hyundai Santa Cruz (2.5T AWD) '22-26over by ~3,835 lb loaded
  • Jeep Gladiator (3.6 V6, max tow) '20-26over by ~1,405 lb loaded
  • Jeep Grand Cherokee (5.7 Hemi) '11-21over by ~1,855 lb loaded
  • Jeep Grand Cherokee (WL, tow pkg) '22-26over by ~2,755 lb loaded
  • Jeep Grand Cherokee L (5.7 Hemi) '21-26over by ~1,855 lb loaded
  • Jeep Wrangler Unlimited 4-dr (tow pkg) '18-26over by ~5,185 lb loaded
  • Kia Telluride (tow pkg) '20-26over by ~3,385 lb loaded
  • Land Rover Defender '20-26over by ~955 lb loaded
  • Land Rover Discovery '17-26over by ~955 lb loaded
  • Lexus GX 550 (tow pkg) '24-26over by ~150 lb loaded
  • Lexus LX 600 '22-26over by ~1,135 lb loaded
  • Mazda CX-90 (3.3 turbo, tow pkg) '24-26over by ~3,835 lb loaded
  • Mercedes-Benz Sprinter '19-26over by ~1,585 lb loaded
  • Nissan Armada (3.5 twin-turbo, tow pkg) '25-26over by ~685 lb loaded
  • Nissan Armada (tow pkg) '17-24over by ~685 lb loaded
  • Nissan Frontier (3.8 V6, tow pkg) '22-26over by ~1,900 lb loaded
  • Nissan Pathfinder (tow pkg) '22-26over by ~2,935 lb loaded
  • Ram ProMaster '14-26over by ~2,115 lb loaded
  • Rivian R1S '22-26over by ~1,405 lb loaded
  • Subaru Ascent '19-26over by ~3,835 lb loaded
  • Subaru Outback (XT / Wilderness) '20-26over by ~5,185 lb loaded
  • Tesla Model X (tow pkg) '16-26over by ~3,835 lb loaded
  • Tesla Model Y (tow pkg) '21-26over by ~5,185 lb loaded
  • Toyota 4Runner (4.0 V6) '11-24over by ~3,835 lb loaded
  • Toyota 4Runner (i-Force Max) '25-26over by ~2,935 lb loaded
  • Toyota Grand Highlander (i-Force Max) '24-26over by ~3,835 lb loaded
  • Toyota Highlander (tow pkg) '20-26over by ~3,835 lb loaded
  • Toyota Land Cruiser (i-Force Max) '24-26over by ~2,935 lb loaded
  • Toyota Sienna '21-26over by ~5,185 lb loaded
  • Toyota Tacoma (i-Force Max, tow pkg) '24-26over by ~2,485 lb loaded
  • Toyota Tacoma (V6, tow pkg) '16-23over by ~2,215 lb loaded
  • Volkswagen Atlas (tow pkg) '18-26over by ~3,835 lb loaded
THE SPECS
Length32.8 ft
Height (incl. A/C)11.2 ft
Width8.0 ft
GVWR8,624 lb
Dry weight7,085 lb
Dry tongue weight824 lb
Cargo capacity1,539 lb
Sleeps10
Slide-outs1
Axles2
Fresh water54 gal
Grey water90 gal
Black water45 gal
Air conditioning15,000 BTU
Solar (standard)200 W
Awning24.5 ft

A missing row means the maker never published that figure — unknown, not zero.

WHERE PEOPLE SLEEP
  • Front queen(Permanent)60×80
  • Rear corner double bunks(Permanent)48×76
  • U-dinette(Convertible)44×81
  • A-bed (optional)(Convertible)
HOW IT'S BUILT — 4/5
WallsLaminated fiberglass
FrameAluminum
RoofWalk-on
UnderbellyEnclosed

Forest River (Better tier): Flagstaff

YEAR BY YEAR — WHAT CHANGED
YEARSGVWRDRYMSRP
20258,624 lb7,085 lb$58,510
20268,624 lb7,059 lb$58,510
  • 2025Introduced
  • 2025Introduced as the Super Lite bunkhouse, twinned with the Rockwood Ultra Lite 2706BH, replacing the 2706WS/27BHWS generation
  • 2026UVW 7,059 / CCC 1,531 (GVWR 8,590), hitch 790 lb; limited-lifetime roof warranty added
  • 2027UVW 7,085 / CCC 1,539 (GVWR 8,624), hitch 824 lb
FINDING ONE

Findable — a few listed nationwide most weeks. Why: Forest River is a volume manufacturer; only 2 model years; still in production. Estimated from build volume and production span — not a count of live listings.

THE READ

The family bunkhouse - Rockwood 2706BH twin, single slide, half-ton towable at 8,624 lb GVWR.

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Data compiled from manufacturer spec sheets, retrieved 2026-07.