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    Forest River Impression 242RD exterior

    Forest River Impression 242RD

    • Front bedroom
    • Rear living area
    • U-shaped dinette
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    Forest River Impression 242RD floor plan
    Forest River Impression 242RD floor plan

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    Forest River Impression 242RD overview
    • Front bedroom
    • Rear living area
    • U-shaped dinette
    Forest River Impression 242RD exterior

    Key facts

    Length
    30 ft 5 in
    Max weight
    9,995 lbs
    Sleeps
    3

    Specs

    Dimensions

    Length
    30 ft 5 in
    Height
    12 ft 10 in
    Width
    8 ft
    Slideouts
    1
    Axles
    2

    Tanks & capacities

    Fresh water
    57 gal
    Gray water
    30 gal
    Length
    30 ft 5 in
    Max weight
    9,995 lbs
    Sleeps
    3

    AI summary

    What stands out immediately about the 242RD is the reversed layout. The bedroom sits up front while the living area takes over the rear, giving you that coveted rear window view from the couch. The kitchen leans hard into residential territory with a farmhouse sink loaded with accessories (cutting board, colander, glass washer), a floor-to-ceiling pantry, and skylight overhead. A north/south bed orientation in the front suite pairs with a walk-in shower that also pulls natural light from a skylight, making the bathroom feel less like an afterthought. Washer/dryer prep and the off-grid solar package are the kinds of practical additions that make a real difference on longer trips.

    Black water
    32 gal

    Weight & towing

    Dry weight
    7,568 lbs
    GVWR
    9,995 lbs
    Hitch weight
    1,485 lbs
    1/2 ton truck required
    New Ford F-150, RAM 1500, Sierra 1500, or bigger

    Based on overall weight and weight directly on tow vehicle's hitch and a new model tow vehicle. Please consult with a professional.

    Accommodations

    Sleeps
    3
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    Available years

    202620252024
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