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Forest River Rockwood Mini Lite

23 floorplansTravel trailer2009 (in production)Better build tier

Forest River (Better tier): Azdel composite laminated walls, aluminum frame and walkable laminated roof — Rockwood's build spec has been consistently above the budget tier for a decade.

What one actually costs today: $16,500$54,500 across the line, new sticker or used estimate per model.

THE FLOORPLANS: 23
MODELYEARSLENGTHGVWRSLEEPSPRICE TODAYFINDING ONE
2104S2013–2422.3 ft6,841 lb4$30,000used est.Common
2108RB2026–22.2 ft6,389 lb4$43,700Findable
2109S2011–22.3 ft5,837 lb4$38,300Common
2204S2020–2323.9 ft6,880 lb4$21,100used est.Common
2205S2020–23.8 ft6,794 lb4$53,200Common
2213S2026–23.8 ft6,993 lb4$47,200Findable
2214S2025–2623.9 ft6,825 lb4$30,600used est.Findable
23062009–1924.0 ft5,864 lb6$16,600used est.Common
2503S2012–1825.8 ft6,598 lb4$16,500used est.Common
2506FK2025–25.8 ft7,710 lb4$49,700Findable
2506S2016–2425.9 ft6,974 lb4$31,600used est.Common
2507S2017–2325.8 ft7,590 lb4$24,800used est.Common
2509S2017–25.8 ft7,700 lb8$45,200Common
2511S2018–2625.8 ft7,697 lb4$35,700used est.Common
2513S2021–25.8 ft7,720 lb4$52,000Common
2515S2024–25.8 ft7,660 lb5$49,600Common
2516S2021–2525.9 ft7,778 lb4$36,700used est.Common
2517S2024–2525.9 ft7,615 lb4$36,900used est.Findable
2519S2025–2625.9 ft7,660 lb6$35,300used est.Findable
2520BH2025–25.8 ft7,660 lb6$46,100Findable
2522FB2026–25.8 ft7,645 lb5$54,500Findable
2523MBR2026–25.8 ft7,710 lb4$50,000Findable
2524FBT2026–25.8 ft6,955 lb4$48,000Findable
THE LINE, YEAR BY YEAR

Assembled from eight-plus model years of brochures, floorplan by floorplan. This is the part a spec sheet can't tell you: which years changed, and which year is the buy.

  • 2009Introduced
  • 2011Introduced
  • 2012Introduced
  • 2013Introduced
  • 2013Introduced at 21ft 8in with a 330 lb hitch weight
  • 2016Fresh water grew from 36 to 43 gal; body listed at 21ft 7in
  • 2016Introduced
  • 2017Introduced
  • 2017Introduced on a 25ft 9in body with a 660 lb hitch weight
  • 2018Body to 21ft 9in, hitch 548 lb
  • 2018Final model year
  • 2018Hitch weight to 694 lb
  • 2018Introduced
  • 2019Lengthened to 22ft 4in; fresh tank to 58 gal; hitch 560 lb
  • 2019Final model year
  • 2019Stretched to 25ft 11in, fresh tank grew 43 to 58 gal, hitch to 709 lb
  • 2020UVW rose from about 4,171 to 4,493 lb
  • 2020Introduced
  • 2021Fresh water cut to 52 gal; UVW 4,841 / CCC 1,933; hitch 614 lb
  • 2021Fresh water reduced to 52 gal
  • 2021Introduced
  • 2022UVW up to 4,977 lb, hitch 681 lb, GVWR 6,841 lb
  • 2022Hitch weight up to 773 lb
  • 2023Final model year
  • 2023Settles at UVW 5,499 / CCC 1,434 (GVWR 6,933) and holds through 2026
  • 2024Final model year
  • 2024Final model year — gone from the 2026 and 2027 Mini Lite lineups
  • 2024Introduced
  • 2025Introduced
  • 2025Introduced as the successor to the 2506S
  • 2025Final model year
  • 2026Introduced
  • 2026Final model year
  • 2026Limited-lifetime roof warranty and two-year limited warranty added
  • 2027Revised layout, UVW to 5,203 lb, length 23 ft 9 in
  • 2027Reworked to UVW 5,563 / CCC 2,137 (GVWR 7,700); length 25ft 10in, hitch down to 700 lb
  • 2027UVW up to 5,563 lb, hitch 700 lb, CCC 2,137 lb
  • 2027UVW 6,008 lb, hitch 720 lb
  • 2027UVW 5,533 lb, hitch 660 lb, CCC 2,127 lb
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