2009 Forest River RV Flagstaff Micro Lite 21fb Specs

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This RV's GVWR
4,223 lbs
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Safe Towing Capacity
80%
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Mint Score

Overall Score
3.2
out of 5
Tow-Ready Score
4.0/ 5
Living Space & Layout
3.3/ 5
Comfort & Features
2.5/ 5
Storage Space
3.0/ 5
Off-Grid & Campsites
3.2/ 5

About the 2009 Forest River RV Flagstaff Micro Lite 21fb

The 2009 Flagstaff Micro Lite 21FB is a lightweight travel trailer designed for easy towing, weighing in at just 2,952 lbs, making it suitable for smaller SUVs and trucks. With a cozy layout that sleeps 4, it features essential amenities like a full bathroom with a tub and a well-equipped kitchen, perfect for weekend getaways or longer trips. Its compact 22-foot length enhances maneuverability, allowing you to explore both popular and off-the-beaten-path destinations with ease—ideal for couples or small families looking for adventure.

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Large Pass-Through Storage Vinyl Flooring Throughout Water Heater Bypass

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Small Fresh Tank

Specifications by Category

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Towing & Dimensions

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GVWR 4223 lbs Class 4 Receiver Shop Receivers -
Dry Weight 2952 lbs CURT WD Hitch & Sway Controller Shop Weight Distributing Hitches -
Hitch Weight 390 lbs ReeseTrailer Hitch Shop Hitches -
Payload Capacity 1233 lbs Coil SumoSprings Shop Suspension Kits -
Length 264 in Furrion Backup Camera Shop Cameras -
Width 96 in Clip On Mirrors Shop Mirrors -
Exterior Height 112 in Telescoping Ladder Shop Ladders -
Interior Height 78 in - - -
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GVWR
4223 lbs
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Safety Essential
Class 4 Receiver
4.5
Dry Weight
2952 lbs
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CURT WD Hitch & Sway Controller
4.5
Hitch Weight
390 lbs
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ReeseTrailer Hitch
4.5
Payload Capacity
1233 lbs
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Coil SumoSprings
4.5
Length
264 in
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Furrion Backup Camera
4.5
Width
96 in
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Clip On Mirrors
Exterior Height
112 in
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Telescoping Ladder
4.5
Interior Height
78 in

Electrical & Solar

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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
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Solar Pre-Wired
Optional
Inverter
Optional

Tank Capacities

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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 - 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
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Gray Water Tank Capacity
25 gal
Black Water Tank Capacity
25 gal
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Number Of Propane Tanks
2
Propane Tank Capacity
40 lbs
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Tires & Wheels

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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

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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
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Recommended
RV Tank Water Heater
4.4
Heater Type
Automatic
Water Heater Pump Power Mode
Propane

Living Room / Bedroom(s)

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Number Of Bathrooms 1 - - -
Living Area Location Center - - -
Number Of Queen Size Beds 1 Queen RV Mattress Shop Mattresses -
Number Of Convertible / Sofa Beds 1 - - -
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Number Of Bathrooms
1
Living Area Location
Center
Number Of Queen Size Beds
1
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Queen RV Mattress
4.3
Number Of Convertible / Sofa Beds
1

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Kitchen / Dining

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Refrigerator Power Mode Electric / Propane - - -
Kitchen Location Center - - -
Number Of Oven Burners 3 - - -
Kitchen / Living Area Flooring Type Vinyl - - -
Refrigerator Size Mid-Size - - -
Kitchen Table Configuration Bench Seats - - -
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Refrigerator Power Mode
Electric / Propane
Kitchen Location
Center
Number Of Oven Burners
3
Kitchen / Living Area Flooring Type
Vinyl
Refrigerator Size
Mid-Size
Kitchen Table Configuration
Bench Seats

Bathroom

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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
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RV Toilet with Sprayer Attachment
Bathroom Location
Rear

Exterior

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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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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

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Sliding Glass Door No - - -
Heated Yes - - -
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 - - -
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Sliding Glass Door
No
Heated
Yes
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
Details
Recommended
Overhead Fan
4.2
Wallpaper
Yes

Entertainment

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Speaker Location Interior RecPro Exterior Speakers - -
Number Of Discs 1 - - -
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Speaker Location
Interior
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RecPro Exterior Speakers
4.4
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

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Parent Company Forest River - - -
Year 2009 - - -
Make Forest River - - -
Display Name Flagstaff Micro-Lite 21FB - - -
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 21FB
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
8.0/10
Base Score 5.0
Spec-based adjustments Based on Travel Trailer class averages +3.0
Final Tow-Ready Score 8.0
Living Space & Layout
6.5/10
Base Score 5.0
Spec-based adjustments Based on Travel Trailer class averages +1.5
Final Living Space & Layout 6.5
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 21fb, ensure your vehicle's rated tow capacity exceeds its GVWR of 4223 lbs. With a dry weight of 2952 lbs and hitch weight of 390 lbs, most midsize trucks and SUVs can tow it comfortably with a 10-20% safety margin.

This Travel Trailer has a dry weight of 2952 lbs and a GVWR of 4223 lbs, giving a payload capacity of 1233 lbs for gear, water, and supplies.

The approximate dimensions are length 264 in., width 96 in., and height 112 in. Always confirm clearances for garages, storage, and campsites.

The Flagstaff Micro Lite 21fb 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 21fb 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 4223 lbs and dry weight of 2952 lbs, the Flagstaff Micro Lite 21fb 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 21fb features body construction with sidewalls and 2 axle(s). Its GVWR of 4223 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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