Forest River Vibe 26RB
Sticker was $53,054 in 2024. Out of production since 2024, so the used market is the only way to buy one. Estimate assumes a 2024 unit.
dry weight 6,353 lb + fresh water (40 gal, full) 334 lb + propane + battery 200 lb + gear for 2 600 lb. Brochure dry weight omits water, propane, batteries and your gear; this estimate doesn't.
Judged the way the app judges: estimated loaded weight against each vehicle's rating less a 10% margin, per model year, because the 26RB's published weights held steady.
The 47it doesn't fit
- Chevrolet Colorado / GMC Canyon (2.7 Turbo HO, tow pkg) '23-26: over by ~557 lb loaded
- Chevrolet Colorado / GMC Canyon (2.8 Duramax) '15-22: over by ~557 lb loaded
- Chevrolet Suburban (5.3 V8, max tow) '21-26: over by ~17 lb loaded
- Chevrolet Traverse (tow pkg) '18-26: over by ~2,987 lb loaded
- Chrysler Pacifica '17-26: over by ~4,247 lb loaded
- Ford Bronco 4-dr (2.7 EcoBoost, tow pkg) '21-26: over by ~3,437 lb loaded
- Ford Explorer (3.0 EcoBoost, tow pkg) '20-26: over by ~2,447 lb loaded
- Ford Maverick (2.0 EcoBoost, 4K tow pkg) '22-26: over by ~3,887 lb loaded
- Ford Ranger (2.3 EcoBoost, tow pkg) '19-23: over by ~737 lb loaded
- Ford Ranger (2.7 EcoBoost, tow pkg) '24-26: over by ~737 lb loaded
- Ford Transit (HD tow pkg) '15-26: over by ~1,277 lb loaded
- GMC Acadia (tow pkg) '20-26: over by ~2,987 lb loaded
- GMC Hummer EV Pickup '22-26: over by ~737 lb loaded
- Honda Odyssey '18-26: over by ~4,337 lb loaded
- Honda Passport (AWD) '19-26: over by ~2,987 lb loaded
- Honda Pilot (AWD, tow pkg) '16-26: over by ~2,987 lb loaded
- Honda Ridgeline (AWD) '17-26: over by ~2,987 lb loaded
- Hyundai Palisade (tow pkg) '20-26: over by ~2,987 lb loaded
- Hyundai Santa Cruz (2.5T AWD) '22-26: over by ~2,987 lb loaded
- Jeep Gladiator (3.6 V6, max tow) '20-26: over by ~557 lb loaded
- Jeep Grand Cherokee (5.7 Hemi) '11-21: over by ~1,007 lb loaded
- Jeep Grand Cherokee (WL, tow pkg) '22-26: over by ~1,907 lb loaded
- Jeep Grand Cherokee L (5.7 Hemi) '21-26: over by ~1,007 lb loaded
- Jeep Wrangler Unlimited 4-dr (tow pkg) '18-26: over by ~4,337 lb loaded
- Kia Telluride (tow pkg) '20-26: over by ~2,537 lb loaded
- Land Rover Defender '20-26: over by ~107 lb loaded
- Land Rover Discovery '17-26: over by ~107 lb loaded
- Lexus LX 600 '22-26: over by ~287 lb loaded
- Mazda CX-90 (3.3 turbo, tow pkg) '24-26: over by ~2,987 lb loaded
- Mercedes-Benz Sprinter '19-26: over by ~737 lb loaded
- Nissan Frontier (3.8 V6, tow pkg) '22-26: over by ~1,052 lb loaded
- Nissan Pathfinder (tow pkg) '22-26: over by ~2,087 lb loaded
- Ram ProMaster '14-26: over by ~1,267 lb loaded
- Rivian R1S '22-26: over by ~557 lb loaded
- Subaru Ascent '19-26: over by ~2,987 lb loaded
- Subaru Outback (XT / Wilderness) '20-26: over by ~4,337 lb loaded
- Tesla Model X (tow pkg) '16-26: over by ~2,987 lb loaded
- Tesla Model Y (tow pkg) '21-26: over by ~4,337 lb loaded
- Toyota 4Runner (4.0 V6) '11-24: over by ~2,987 lb loaded
- Toyota 4Runner (i-Force Max) '25-26: over by ~2,087 lb loaded
- Toyota Grand Highlander (i-Force Max) '24-26: over by ~2,987 lb loaded
- Toyota Highlander (tow pkg) '20-26: over by ~2,987 lb loaded
- Toyota Land Cruiser (i-Force Max) '24-26: over by ~2,087 lb loaded
- Toyota Sienna '21-26: over by ~4,337 lb loaded
- Toyota Tacoma (i-Force Max, tow pkg) '24-26: over by ~1,637 lb loaded
- Toyota Tacoma (V6, tow pkg) '16-23: over by ~1,367 lb loaded
- Volkswagen Atlas (tow pkg) '18-26: over by ~2,987 lb loaded
These verdicts assume 2 people aboard with typical gear. See the margin for your truck and your crew →
A missing row means the maker never published that figure: unknown, not zero.
- 1× Front queen(Permanent)—
- 1× Sofa(Convertible)—
- 1× Dinette(Convertible)—
Forest River (Mixed tier): Vibe
- 2024Observed in Extreme Lite generation
Findable: a few listed nationwide most weeks. Why: Forest River is a volume manufacturer; only one model year. Estimated from build volume and production span, not a count of live listings.
Two-digit generation rear bath; beds inferred.
Live listings for the 26RB on the big marketplaces. Each search opens pre-filled with this exact floorplan:
Inventory varies by site and day. Slim pickings? search the whole Vibe line ↗
These are the facts. Whether it beats the other six thousand rigs for you depends on what you care about. Set your priorities as sliders, switch on your hard limits, and watch the whole market re-rank around them. Every exclusion explained, every margin shown.
See where it ranks for you →Data compiled from dealer and aggregator listings, retrieved 2026-07.