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Newmar Bay Star 3408

Class Abuilt 2019–23Better build tierPatient search on the used market
WHAT ONE COSTS
$166,500est. used (2023, 3 yr old)

Sticker was $229,810 in 2023 — out of production since 2023, so the used market is the only way to buy one. Estimate assumes a 2023 unit.

THE SPECS
Length34.9 ft
Height (incl. A/C)12.7 ft
Width8.5 ft
Interior height7.0 ft
GVWR26,000 lb
Dry weight22,050 lb
Cargo capacity3,950 lb
Sleeps8
Fresh water75 gal
Grey water60 gal
Black water40 gal
Air conditioning13,500 BTU
Fuel80 gal
Engine / chassisFord 7.3L V8 350 hp on F-53
GeneratorCummins Onan 5.5 kW gas

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

WHERE PEOPLE SLEEP
  • 1× King bed(Permanent)72×80
  • 1× Second queen bed(Permanent)60×80
  • 1× Drop-down bunk(Stow-away)30×72
  • 1× Booth dinette sleeper(Convertible)—
HOW IT'S BUILT — 4/5
WallsLaminated fiberglass
FrameSteel
RoofWalk-on
UnderbellyEnclosed

Newmar (Better tier): Newmar's gas Class A is framed 16 in on center under a walkable BriteTEK roof, gets full-body paint standard, and carries a 12-year roof / 5-year structural warranty - build and service support run well above the volume gas brands.

YEAR BY YEAR — WHAT CHANGED
YEARSGVWRDRYMSRP
2019–2224,000 lb20,965 lb$229,810
202326,000 lb22,050 lb$229,810
  • 2019Introduced
  • 2023GVWR raised to 26,000 lb; final model year
FINDING ONE

Patient search — weeks of watching, and probably some travel. Estimated from build volume and production span — not a count of live listings.

THE READ

Rare gas Class A with two real beds plus a bunk - the family Bay Star.

OTHER BAY STAR FLOORPLANS
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Data compiled from dealer and aggregator listings, retrieved 2026-07.