2011 Palomino Puma 20-qb Specs

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This RV's GVWR
7,663 lbs
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Safe Towing Capacity
80%
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Mint Score

Overall Score
3.1
out of 5
Tow-Ready Score
3.3/ 5
Living Space & Layout
2.8/ 5
Comfort & Features
2.5/ 5
Storage Space
3.8/ 5
Off-Grid & Campsites
3.4/ 5

About the 2011 Palomino Puma 20-qb

With a lightweight design at just 4,139 lbs dry, the 2011 Puma 20-QB is an excellent choice for those seeking an easily towable travel trailer that comfortably sleeps 6. You’ll appreciate the efficient use of space, featuring a well-equipped kitchen and a cozy living area, making it ideal for family trips. The ample payload capacity of 3,486 lbs allows for additional gear, while the 23.1 ft length strikes a balance between maneuverability and livability. This trailer is perfect for families looking to create lasting memories on the road.

What We Love

Large Pass-Through Storage High Payload Capacity (2000+ lbs) Vinyl Flooring Throughout Water Heater Bypass

Specifications by Category

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Towing & Dimensions

Specs Value Buy Shop All Top 5
GVWR 7663 lbs Class 4 Receiver Shop Receivers -
Dry Weight 4139 lbs CURT WD Hitch & Sway Controller Shop Weight Distributing Hitches -
Hitch Weight 663 lbs ReeseTrailer Hitch Shop Hitches -
Payload Capacity 3486 lbs Coil SumoSprings Shop Suspension Kits -
Length 277 in Furrion Backup Camera Shop Cameras -
Width 96 in Clip On Mirrors Shop Mirrors -
Exterior Height 125 in Telescoping Ladder Shop Ladders -
Interior Height 80 in - - -
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GVWR
7663 lbs
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Safety Essential
Class 4 Receiver
4.5
Dry Weight
4139 lbs
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CURT WD Hitch & Sway Controller
4.5
Hitch Weight
663 lbs
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Safety Essential
ReeseTrailer Hitch
4.5
Payload Capacity
3486 lbs
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Recommended
Coil SumoSprings
4.5
Length
277 in
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Recommended
Furrion Backup Camera
4.5
Width
96 in
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Clip On Mirrors
Exterior Height
125 in
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Telescoping Ladder
4.5
Interior Height
80 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 51 gal 50-57gal Fresh Water Tank Fresh Water Tanks -
Gray Water Tank Capacity 42 gal 42gal Grey Water Tank Gray Water Tanks -
Black Water Tank Capacity 32 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
51 gal
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50-57gal Fresh Water Tank
Gray Water Tank Capacity
42 gal
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Recommended
42gal Grey Water Tank
Black Water Tank Capacity
32 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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Front Brake Type Not Applicable - - -
Rear Tire 14 Inch Wheel Full Spec - - -
Rear Brake Type Electric Drum - - -
Rear Wheel Diameter 14 - - -
Wheels Composition Steel - - -
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Front Brake Type
Not Applicable
Rear Tire
14 Inch Wheel Full Spec
Rear Brake Type
Electric Drum
Rear Wheel Diameter
14
Wheels Composition
Steel

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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Master Bedroom Mirror Doors No - - -
Master Bedroom Door Style Accordion - - -
Living Area Location Center - - -
Number Of Queen Size Beds 1 Queen RV Mattress Shop Mattresses -
Full Size Master Bedroom Closet No - - -
Master Bedroom Location Front - - -
Sofa Material Cloth - - -
Number Of Convertible / Sofa Beds 2 - - -
Master Bedroom Flooring Type Carpet - - -
Master Bedroom Shades / Curtains Yes - - -
Number Of Sofas 1 Tri-Fold Sofa - -
Number Of Bathrooms 1 - - -
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Master Bedroom Mirror Doors
No
Master Bedroom Door Style
Accordion
Living Area Location
Center
Number Of Queen Size Beds
1
Details
Recommended
Queen RV Mattress
4.3
Full Size Master Bedroom Closet
No
Master Bedroom Location
Front
Sofa Material
Cloth
Number Of Convertible / Sofa Beds
2
Master Bedroom Flooring Type
Carpet
Master Bedroom Shades / Curtains
Yes
Number Of Sofas
1
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Tri-Fold Sofa
4.6
Number Of Bathrooms
1

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Kitchen / Dining

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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 - - -
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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

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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

Specs Value Buy Shop All Top 5
Leveling Jack Type Rear Manual - - -
Number Of Axles 2 - - -
Sidewall Construction Aluminum - - -
Number of Doors 1 - - -
Door Type Curtain - - -
Body Material Wood - - -
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Leveling Jack Type
Rear Manual
Number Of Axles
2
Sidewall Construction
Aluminum
Number of Doors
1
Door Type
Curtain
Body Material
Wood

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Options

Specs Value Buy Shop All Top 5
Wallpaper Yes - - -
Refrigerator Standard - - -
Water Heater Tank Bypass Yes - - -
Air Conditioning Prewiring Yes - - -
Metallic No - - -
Interior Wood Finish Yes - - -
Sliding Glass Door No - - -
Bunkhouse No - - -
Phone Prewiring No - - -
Washer / Dryer Prewiring No - - -
Heat Prewiring Yes - - -
Satellite Prewiring No - - -
Battery Power Converter Yes - - -
Overhead Fan Yes Overhead Fan - -
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Wallpaper
Yes
Refrigerator
Standard
Water Heater Tank Bypass
Yes
Air Conditioning Prewiring
Yes
Metallic
No
Interior Wood Finish
Yes
Sliding Glass Door
No
Bunkhouse
No
Phone Prewiring
No
Washer / Dryer Prewiring
No
Heat Prewiring
Yes
Satellite Prewiring
No
Battery Power Converter
Yes
Overhead Fan
Yes
Details
Recommended
Overhead Fan
4.2

Quick Overview

Specs Value Buy Shop All Top 5
Parent Company Forest River Inc. - - -
Year 2011 - - -
Make Palomino - - -
Display Name Puma 20-QB - - -
Class Travel Trailer - - -
Max Sleeping Count 6 - - -
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Parent Company
Forest River Inc.
Year
2011
Make
Palomino
Display Name
Puma 20-QB
Class
Travel Trailer
Max Sleeping Count
6

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
6.5/10
Base Score 5.0
Spec-based adjustments Based on Travel Trailer class averages +1.5
Final Tow-Ready Score 6.5
Living Space & Layout
5.5/10
Base Score 5.0
Spec-based adjustments Based on Travel Trailer class averages +0.5
Final Living Space & Layout 5.5
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
7.5/10
Base Score 5.0
Spec-based adjustments Based on Travel Trailer class averages +2.5
Final Storage Space 7.5
Off-Grid & Campsites
6.8/10
Base Score 5.0
Spec-based adjustments Based on Travel Trailer class averages +1.8
Final Off-Grid & Campsites 6.8
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 2011 Palomino Puma 20-qb, ensure your vehicle's rated tow capacity exceeds its GVWR of 7663 lbs. With a dry weight of 4139 lbs and hitch weight of 663 lbs, most midsize trucks and SUVs can tow it comfortably with a 10-20% safety margin.

This Travel Trailer has a dry weight of 4139 lbs and a GVWR of 7663 lbs, giving a payload capacity of 3486 lbs for gear, water, and supplies.

The approximate dimensions are length 277 in., width 96 in., and height 125 in. Always confirm clearances for garages, storage, and campsites.

The Puma 20-qb includes a fresh water capacity of gallons, black water tank(s), and lbs of propane capacity-ideal for off-grid weekends.

Many Puma 20-qb 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 7663 lbs and dry weight of 4139 lbs, the Puma 20-qb 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 Travel Trailer.

The Puma 20-qb features body construction with sidewalls and 2 axle(s). Its GVWR of 7663 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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