2011 Keystone RV Cougar High Country 291rls Specs

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This RV's GVWR
9,000 lbs
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Safe Towing Capacity
80%
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Mint Score

Overall Score
2.8
out of 5
Tow-Ready Score
2.8/ 5
Living Space & Layout
2.9/ 5
Comfort & Features
2.9/ 5
Storage Space
2.5/ 5
Off-Grid & Campsites
2.9/ 5

About the 2011 Keystone RV Cougar High Country 291rls

The 2011 Cougar High Country 291RLS combines spacious living with essential features, making it a strong choice for families or couples seeking comfort on the road. With two slides, this fifth wheel offers a roomy interior that sleeps six and includes a well-equipped kitchen and cozy living area. Weighing just 6,825 lbs dry, it’s manageable for many half-ton trucks while providing ample payload capacity for your gear. Ideal for those who prioritize a residential feel, this RV is ready for your next getaway.

What We Love

Large Pass-Through Storage High Payload Capacity (2000+ lbs) Exterior Speakers Vinyl Flooring Throughout Rear Living Area Water Heater Bypass

Specifications by Category

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Towing & Dimensions

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Dry Weight 6825 lbs - - -
Hitch Weight 1155 lbs - - -
Payload Capacity 2175 lbs Coil SumoSprings Shop Suspension Kits -
Length 369 in Furrion Backup Camera Shop Cameras -
Width 96 in Clip On Mirrors Shop Mirrors -
Exterior Height 144 in Telescoping Ladder Shop Ladders -
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Dry Weight
6825 lbs
Hitch Weight
1155 lbs
Payload Capacity
2175 lbs
Details
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Coil SumoSprings
4.5
Length
369 in
Details
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Furrion Backup Camera
4.5
Width
96 in
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Clip On Mirrors
Exterior Height
144 in
Details
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Telescoping Ladder
4.5

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 47 gal 44 Gal Tank Fresh Water Tanks -
Gray Water Tank Capacity 56 gal - - -
Black Water Tank Capacity 28 gal - Back Water Tanks -
Number Of Propane Tanks 2 - - -
Propane Tank Capacity 60 lbs 30Lb Propane Tank 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
47 gal
Details
Recommended
44 Gal Tank
Gray Water Tank Capacity
56 gal
Black Water Tank Capacity
28 gal
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Number Of Propane Tanks
2
Propane Tank Capacity
60 lbs
Details
Recommended
30Lb Propane Tank

Tires & Wheels

Specs Value Buy Shop All Top 5
Spare Tire Location Exterior Mounted - - -
Rear Brake Type Electric Drum - - -
Rear Tire Speed Rating D - - -
Rear Wheel Width 6 in - - -
Front Brake Type Not Applicable - - -
Rear Wheel Diameter 15 - - -
Rear Tire Aspect Ratio 75 - - -
Wheels Composition Aluminum - - -
Rear Tire 225/75R 15D Full Spec - - -
Rear Tire Width 225 - - -
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Spare Tire Location
Exterior Mounted
Rear Brake Type
Electric Drum
Rear Tire Speed Rating
D
Rear Wheel Width
6 in
Front Brake Type
Not Applicable
Rear Wheel Diameter
15
Rear Tire Aspect Ratio
75
Wheels Composition
Aluminum
Rear Tire
225/75R 15D Full Spec
Rear Tire Width
225

Heating & Cooling

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Air Conditioning Type Automatic Dometic 13.5K Air Conditioner Shop All RV AC -
Water Heater Tank Capacity 6 g RV Tank Water Heater RV Water Heaters -
Heater Type Automatic - - -
Water Heater Pump Power Mode Electrical / Propane - - -
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Air Conditioning Type
Automatic
Details
Recommended
Dometic 13.5K Air Conditioner
4.3
Water Heater Tank Capacity
6 g
Details
Recommended
RV Tank Water Heater
4.4
Heater Type
Automatic
Water Heater Pump Power Mode
Electrical / Propane

Living Room / Bedroom(s)

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Number Of Convertible / Sofa Beds 2 - - -
Living Area Location Rear - - -
Master Bedroom Mirror Doors Yes - - -
Master Bedroom Flooring Type Carpet - - -
Number Of Sofas 1 Tri-Fold Sofa - -
Full Size Master Bedroom Closet Yes - - -
Number Of Bathrooms 1 - - -
Master Bedroom Door Style Full Sliding Door - - -
Number Of Queen Size Beds 1 Queen RV Mattress Shop Mattresses -
Number Of Recliner / Rockers 2 - - -
Master Bedroom Shades / Curtains Yes - - -
Master Bedroom Location Front - - -
Sofa Material Cloth - - -
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Number Of Convertible / Sofa Beds
2
Living Area Location
Rear
Master Bedroom Mirror Doors
Yes
Master Bedroom Flooring Type
Carpet
Number Of Sofas
1
Details
Recommended
Tri-Fold Sofa
4.6
Full Size Master Bedroom Closet
Yes
Number Of Bathrooms
1
Master Bedroom Door Style
Full Sliding Door
Number Of Queen Size Beds
1
Details
Recommended
Queen RV Mattress
4.3
Number Of Recliner / Rockers
2
Master Bedroom Shades / Curtains
Yes
Master Bedroom Location
Front
Sofa Material
Cloth

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Kitchen / Dining

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

Bathroom

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Bathroom Location Center - - -
Bathroom Flooring Type Vinyl - - -
Toilet Type Porcelain RV Toilet with Sprayer Attachment Toilets Top 5
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Bathroom Location
Center
Bathroom Flooring Type
Vinyl
Toilet Type
Porcelain
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RV Toilet with Sprayer Attachment

Exterior

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Number of Awnings 1 Motorized RV Awning Set Shop Awnings -
Leveling Jack Type Front Manual / Rear Power - - -
Number Of Axles 2 - - -
Sidewall Construction Fiberglass - - -
Number of Doors 1 - - -
Door Type Plastic / Glass - - -
Brand Name Jensen - - -
Body Material Aluminum - - -
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Number of Awnings
1
Details
Recommended
Motorized RV Awning Set
4.4
Leveling Jack Type
Front Manual / Rear Power
Number Of Axles
2
Sidewall Construction
Fiberglass
Number of Doors
1
Door Type
Plastic / Glass
Brand Name
Jensen
Body Material
Aluminum

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Options

Specs Value Buy Shop All Top 5
Overhead Fan Yes Overhead Fan - -
Sliding Glass Door No - - -
Bunkhouse No - - -
Satellite No - - -
Water Heater Tank Bypass Yes - - -
Power Retractable Awning Yes - - -
TV Antenna Prewiring Yes - - -
Metallic No - - -
Screened Room No - - -
Battery Power Converter Yes - - -
Interior Wood Finish Yes - - -
Refrigerator Standard - - -
Washer / Dryer Prewiring No - - -
Phone Prewiring No - - -
Surround Sound No - - -
Cable Prewiring Yes - - -
Satellite Prewiring No - - -
Air Conditioning Prewiring Yes - - -
Power Retractable Slideout Yes - - -
Wallpaper Yes - - -
Heat Prewiring Yes - - -
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Overhead Fan
Yes
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Overhead Fan
4.2
Sliding Glass Door
No
Bunkhouse
No
Satellite
No
Water Heater Tank Bypass
Yes
Power Retractable Awning
Yes
TV Antenna Prewiring
Yes
Metallic
No
Screened Room
No
Battery Power Converter
Yes
Interior Wood Finish
Yes
Refrigerator
Standard
Washer / Dryer Prewiring
No
Phone Prewiring
No
Surround Sound
No
Cable Prewiring
Yes
Satellite Prewiring
No
Air Conditioning Prewiring
Yes
Power Retractable Slideout
Yes
Wallpaper
Yes
Heat Prewiring
Yes

Entertainment

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Number Of Discs 1 - - -
Speaker Location Interior / Exterior RecPro Exterior Speakers - -
Number Of Televisions 1 Insignia LED HD Alexa TV Shop RV TV's -
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Number Of Discs
1
Speaker Location
Interior / Exterior
Details
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RecPro Exterior Speakers
4.4
Number Of Televisions
1
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Insignia LED HD Alexa TV
4.3

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Instrumentation

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Number Of Radios 1 - - -
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Number Of Radios
1

Interior

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Material Cloth - - -
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Material
Cloth

Quick Overview

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Parent Company Keystone RV Inc. - - -
Year 2011 - - -
Make Keystone - - -
Display Name Cougar High Country 291RLS - - -
Class Fifth Wheel - - -
Max Sleeping Count 6 - - -
Number of Slideouts 2 - - -
Introduction Year 2010 - - -
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Parent Company
Keystone RV Inc.
Year
2011
Make
Keystone
Display Name
Cougar High Country 291RLS
Class
Fifth Wheel
Max Sleeping Count
6
Number of Slideouts
2
Introduction Year
2010

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 fifth wheel.

Tow-Ready Score
5.5/10
Base Score 5.0
Spec-based adjustments Based on Fifth Wheel class averages +0.5
Final Tow-Ready Score 5.5
Living Space & Layout
5.8/10
Base Score 5.0
Spec-based adjustments Based on Fifth Wheel class averages +0.8
Final Living Space & Layout 5.8
Comfort & Features
5.8/10
Base Score 5.0
Spec-based adjustments Based on Fifth Wheel class averages +0.8
Final Comfort & Features 5.8
Storage Space
5.0/10
Base Score 5.0
Spec-based adjustments Based on Fifth Wheel class averages +0.0
Final Storage Space 5.0
Off-Grid & Campsites
5.8/10
Base Score 5.0
Spec-based adjustments Based on Fifth Wheel class averages +0.8
Final Off-Grid & Campsites 5.8
About Our Rating Methodology

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Frequently Asked Questions

To safely tow the 2011 Keystone RV Cougar High Country 291rls, ensure your vehicle's rated tow capacity exceeds its GVWR of lbs. With a dry weight of 6825 lbs and hitch weight of 1155 lbs, most midsize trucks and SUVs can tow it comfortably with a 10-20% safety margin.

This Fifth Wheel has a dry weight of 6825 lbs and a GVWR of lbs, giving a payload capacity of 2175 lbs for gear, water, and supplies.

The approximate dimensions are length 369 in., width 96 in., and height 144 in. Always confirm clearances for garages, storage, and campsites.

The Cougar High Country 291rls includes a fresh water capacity of gallons, black water tank(s), and lbs of propane capacity-ideal for off-grid weekends.

Many Cougar High Country 291rls 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 lbs and dry weight of 6825 lbs, the Cougar High Country 291rls 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 6 people comfortably - perfect for couples or small families seeking a lightweight, easy-tow Fifth Wheel.

The Cougar High Country 291rls features body construction with sidewalls and 2 axle(s). Its GVWR of 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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