2009 Forest River RV Flagstaff Micro Lite 18fbr Specs
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Towing & Dimensions
| Specs | Value | Buy | Shop All | Top 5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GVWR | 4229 lbs | Class 4 Receiver | Shop Receivers | - |
| Dry Weight | 2958 lbs | CURT WD Hitch & Sway Controller | Shop Weight Distributing Hitches | - |
| Hitch Weight | 137 lbs | ReeseTrailer Hitch | Shop Hitches | - |
| Payload Capacity | 1233 lbs | Coil SumoSprings | Shop Suspension Kits | - |
| Length | 241 in | Furrion Backup Camera | Shop Cameras | - |
| Width | 96 in | Clip On Mirrors | Shop Mirrors | - |
| Exterior Height | 105 in | Telescoping Ladder | Shop Ladders | - |
| Interior Height | 78 in | - | - | - |
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GVWR
4229 lbs
Dry Weight
2958 lbs
Hitch Weight
137 lbs
Payload Capacity
1233 lbs
Length
241 in
Width
96 in
Exterior Height
105 in
Interior Height
78 in
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Electrical & Solar
| Specs | Value | Buy | Shop All | Top 5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Battery Converter Amps | 55 | - | - | - |
| Shore Power | 30 Amps | - | - | - |
| Battery Type | 12V Lead-Acid | Renogy 100Ah LiFePO4 | RV Batteries | Top 5 |
| Solar Pre-Wired | Optional | - | - | - |
| Inverter | Optional | - | - | - |
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Battery Converter Amps
55
Shore Power
30 Amps
Battery Type
12V Lead-Acid
Solar Pre-Wired
Optional
Inverter
Optional
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Tank Capacities
| Specs | Value | Buy | Shop All | Top 5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number Of Fresh Water Holding Tanks | 1 | - | - | - |
| Number Of Gray Water Holding Tanks | 1 | - | - | - |
| Number Of Black Water Holding Tanks | 1 | - | - | - |
| Fresh Water Tank Capacity | 31 gal | - | Fresh Water Tanks | - |
| Gray Water Tank Capacity | 25 gal | - | - | - |
| Black Water Tank Capacity | 25 gal | - | Back Water Tanks | - |
| Number Of Propane Tanks | 2 | - | - | - |
| Propane Tank Capacity | 40 lbs | - | Propane Tank Capacity | - |
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Number Of Fresh Water Holding Tanks
1
Number Of Gray Water Holding Tanks
1
Number Of Black Water Holding Tanks
1
Fresh Water Tank Capacity
31 gal
Gray Water Tank Capacity
25 gal
Black Water Tank Capacity
25 gal
Number Of Propane Tanks
2
Propane Tank Capacity
40 lbs
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Tires & Wheels
| Specs | Value | Buy | Shop All | Top 5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wheels Composition | Steel | - | - | - |
| Rear Tire | 13 Inch Tires Full Spec | - | - | - |
| Rear Wheel Diameter | 13 | - | - | - |
| Rear Brake Type | Electric Drum | - | - | - |
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Wheels Composition
Steel
Rear Tire
13 Inch Tires Full Spec
Rear Wheel Diameter
13
Rear Brake Type
Electric Drum
Heating & Cooling
| Specs | Value | Buy | Shop All | Top 5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Water Heater Tank Capacity | 6 g | RV Tank Water Heater | RV Water Heaters | - |
| Heater Type | Automatic | - | - | - |
| Water Heater Pump Power Mode | Propane | - | - | - |
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Water Heater Tank Capacity
6 g
Heater Type
Automatic
Water Heater Pump Power Mode
Propane
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Living Room / Bedroom(s)
| Specs | Value | Buy | Shop All | Top 5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number Of Bathrooms | 1 | - | - | - |
| Living Area Location | Center | - | - | - |
| Number Of Full Size Beds | 1 | - | - | - |
| Number Of Convertible / Sofa Beds | 1 | - | - | - |
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Number Of Bathrooms
1
Living Area Location
Center
Number Of Full Size Beds
1
Number Of Convertible / Sofa Beds
1
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Kitchen / Dining
| Specs | Value | Buy | Shop All | Top 5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kitchen Location | Center | - | - | - |
| Number Of Oven Burners | 3 | - | - | - |
| Kitchen / Living Area Flooring Type | Vinyl | - | - | - |
| Refrigerator Size | Mid-Size | - | - | - |
| Kitchen Table Configuration | Bench Seats | - | - | - |
| Refrigerator Power Mode | Electric / Propane | - | - | - |
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Kitchen Location
Center
Number Of Oven Burners
3
Kitchen / Living Area Flooring Type
Vinyl
Refrigerator Size
Mid-Size
Kitchen Table Configuration
Bench Seats
Refrigerator Power Mode
Electric / Propane
Bathroom
| Specs | Value | Buy | Shop All | Top 5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bathroom Flooring Type | Vinyl | - | - | - |
| Toilet Type | Plastic | RV Toilet with Sprayer Attachment | Toilets | Top 5 |
| Bathroom Location | Rear | - | - | - |
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Bathroom Flooring Type
Vinyl
Toilet Type
Plastic
Bathroom Location
Rear
Exterior
| Specs | Value | Buy | Shop All | Top 5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leveling Jack Type | Rear Manual | - | - | - |
| Number Of Axles | 2 | - | - | - |
| Sidewall Construction | Fiberglass | - | - | - |
| Number of Doors | 1 | - | - | - |
| Door Type | Curtain | - | - | - |
| Body Material | Aluminum | - | - | - |
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Leveling Jack Type
Rear Manual
Number Of Axles
2
Sidewall Construction
Fiberglass
Number of Doors
1
Door Type
Curtain
Body Material
Aluminum
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Options
| Specs | Value | Buy | Shop All | Top 5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Refrigerator | Standard | - | - | - |
| Water Heater Tank Bypass | Yes | - | - | - |
| Battery Power Converter | Yes | - | - | - |
| TV Antenna Prewiring | Yes | - | - | - |
| Metallic | No | - | - | - |
| Satellite Prewiring | Yes | - | - | - |
| Heat Prewiring | Yes | - | - | - |
| Phone Prewiring | Yes | - | - | - |
| Washer / Dryer Prewiring | No | - | - | - |
| Air Conditioning Prewiring | Yes | - | - | - |
| Surround Sound | No | - | - | - |
| Interior Wood Finish | Yes | - | - | - |
| Satellite | No | - | - | - |
| Cable Prewiring | Yes | - | - | - |
| Overhead Fan | Yes | Overhead Fan | - | - |
| Wallpaper | Yes | - | - | - |
| Sliding Glass Door | No | - | - | - |
| Heated | Yes | - | - | - |
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Refrigerator
Standard
Water Heater Tank Bypass
Yes
Battery Power Converter
Yes
TV Antenna Prewiring
Yes
Metallic
No
Satellite Prewiring
Yes
Heat Prewiring
Yes
Phone Prewiring
Yes
Washer / Dryer Prewiring
No
Air Conditioning Prewiring
Yes
Surround Sound
No
Interior Wood Finish
Yes
Satellite
No
Cable Prewiring
Yes
Overhead Fan
Yes
Wallpaper
Yes
Sliding Glass Door
No
Heated
Yes
Entertainment
| Specs | Value | Buy | Shop All | Top 5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Speaker Location | Interior | RecPro Exterior Speakers | - | - |
| Number Of Discs | 1 | - | - | - |
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Speaker Location
Interior
Number Of Discs
1
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Instrumentation
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| Number Of Radios | 1 | - | - | - |
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Number Of Radios
1
Quick Overview
| Specs | Value | Buy | Shop All | Top 5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Parent Company | Forest River | - | - | - |
| Year | 2009 | - | - | - |
| Make | Forest River | - | - | - |
| Display Name | Flagstaff Micro-Lite 18FBR | - | - | - |
| Class | Travel Trailer | - | - | - |
| Max Sleeping Count | 4 | - | - | - |
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Parent Company
Forest River
Year
2009
Make
Forest River
Display Name
Flagstaff Micro-Lite 18FBR
Class
Travel Trailer
Max Sleeping Count
4
How We Scored This RV
Our MintRV Rating analyzes over 50 specifications across 5 key dimensions. Each dimension starts at 5.0 points and adjusts based on how this RV's specs compare to others in its class. Below is exactly how we calculated each score for this travel trailer.
Tow-Ready Score
9.3/10
Base Score
5.0
Spec-based adjustments
Based on Travel Trailer class averages
+4.3
Final Tow-Ready Score
9.3
Living Space & Layout
6.0/10
Base Score
5.0
Spec-based adjustments
Based on Travel Trailer class averages
+1.0
Final Living Space & Layout
6.0
Comfort & Features
5.0/10
Base Score
5.0
Spec-based adjustments
Based on Travel Trailer class averages
+0.0
Final Comfort & Features
5.0
Storage Space
6.0/10
Base Score
5.0
Spec-based adjustments
Based on Travel Trailer class averages
+1.0
Final Storage Space
6.0
Off-Grid & Campsites
6.3/10
Base Score
5.0
Spec-based adjustments
Based on Travel Trailer class averages
+1.3
Final Off-Grid & Campsites
6.3
About Our Rating Methodology
MintRV Ratings are calculated using verified manufacturer specifications. We compare each RV against others in its class type and weight category. Scores are updated when new specs become available. Learn more about our methodology →
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Frequently Asked Questions
To safely tow the 2009 Forest River RV Flagstaff Micro Lite 18fbr, ensure your vehicle's rated tow capacity exceeds its GVWR of 4229 lbs. With a dry weight of 2958 lbs and hitch weight of 137 lbs, most midsize trucks and SUVs can tow it comfortably with a 10-20% safety margin.
This Travel Trailer has a dry weight of 2958 lbs and a GVWR of 4229 lbs, giving a payload capacity of 1233 lbs for gear, water, and supplies.
The approximate dimensions are length 241 in., width 96 in., and height 105 in. Always confirm clearances for garages, storage, and campsites.
The Flagstaff Micro Lite 18fbr includes a fresh water capacity of gallons, black water tank(s), and lbs of propane capacity-ideal for off-grid weekends.
Many Flagstaff Micro Lite 18fbr owners add a weight-distribution hitch, brake controller, leveling system, and portable generator to improve towing comfort. Solar kits, backup cameras, and upgraded tires are also popular upgrades.
With a GVWR of 4229 lbs and dry weight of 2958 lbs, the Flagstaff Micro Lite 18fbr is light enough for smaller tow vehicles yet rugged enough for light off-road travel. Add solar, extra propane, and a generator for extended off-grid stays.
This floorplan sleeps up to 4 people comfortably - perfect for couples or small families seeking a lightweight, easy-tow Travel Trailer.
The Flagstaff Micro Lite 18fbr features body construction with sidewalls and 2 axle(s). Its GVWR of 4229 lbs ensures strength without excessive towing weight.
?? Tip: Always check your vehicle's specific towing capacity in the owner's manual. Consider payload and tongue weight too!
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