2015 Forest River RV Sunseeker 3050s Specs
Know Before You Drive
Key specs for safe motorhome driving
⚠️ Height Alert: Over 11' tall. Watch for low bridges and overhangs!
Compact
<14k
Mid-Size
14-20k
Large
20-26k
XL
26k+
DRIVING QUICK FACTS
GVWR
14,500 lbs
License
Standard driver's license
Type
Class C
License Requirement
Standard driver's license
Standard
Check State
CDL May Apply
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Towing & Dimensions
| Specs | Value | Buy | Shop All | Top 5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GVWR | 14500 lbs | - | - | - |
| Dry Weight | 12848 lbs | - | - | - |
| Payload Capacity | 1652 lbs | Coil SumoSprings | - | - |
| Length | 383 in | Furrion Backup Camera | Shop Cameras | - |
| Width | 101 in | Clip On Mirrors | Shop Mirrors | - |
| Interior Height | 84 in | - | - | - |
| Towing Capacity | 7500 / 3402 lbs | - | - | - |
| Exterior Height | 135 in | Telescoping Ladder | Shop Ladders | - |
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GVWR
14500 lbs
Dry Weight
12848 lbs
Payload Capacity
1652 lbs
Length
383 in
Width
101 in
Interior Height
84 in
Towing Capacity
7500 / 3402 lbs
Exterior Height
135 in
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Electrical & Solar
| Specs | Value | Buy | Shop All | Top 5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Battery Converter Amps | 60 | - | - | - |
| 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
60
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 | 50 gal | 50-57gal Fresh Water Tank | Fresh Water Tanks | - |
| Gray Water Tank Capacity | 39 gal | - | - | - |
| Black Water Tank Capacity | 39 gal | - | Back Water Tanks | - |
| Number Of Propane Tanks | 1 | - | - | - |
| Propane Tank Capacity | 41.6 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
50 gal
Gray Water Tank Capacity
39 gal
Black Water Tank Capacity
39 gal
Number Of Propane Tanks
1
Propane Tank Capacity
41.6 lbs
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Tires & Wheels
| Specs | Value | Buy | Shop All | Top 5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wheels Composition | Steel | - | - | - |
| Rear Tire | LT225/75R 16E Full Spec | - | - | - |
| Front Tire Speed Rating | E | - | - | - |
| Rear Tire Width | 225 | - | - | - |
| Front Tire | LT225/75R 16E Full Spec | - | - | - |
| Wheelbase | 220 / 5588 in | - | - | - |
| Front Wheel Diameter | 16 | - | - | - |
| Rear Brake Type | Hydraulic Disc | - | - | - |
| Front Tire Aspect Ratio | 75 | - | - | - |
| Rear Tire Speed Rating | E | - | - | - |
| Front Brake Type | Hydraulic Disc | - | - | - |
| Rear Wheel Diameter | 16 | - | - | - |
| Rear Wheel Width | 6 in | - | - | - |
| Front Tire Width | 225 | - | - | - |
| Front Wheel Width | 6 in | - | - | - |
| Rear Tire Aspect Ratio | 75 | - | - | - |
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Wheels Composition
Steel
Rear Tire
LT225/75R 16E Full Spec
Front Tire Speed Rating
E
Rear Tire Width
225
Front Tire
LT225/75R 16E Full Spec
Wheelbase
220 / 5588 in
Front Wheel Diameter
16
Rear Brake Type
Hydraulic Disc
Front Tire Aspect Ratio
75
Rear Tire Speed Rating
E
Front Brake Type
Hydraulic Disc
Rear Wheel Diameter
16
Rear Wheel Width
6 in
Front Tire Width
225
Front Wheel Width
6 in
Rear Tire Aspect Ratio
75
Heating & Cooling
| Specs | Value | Buy | Shop All | Top 5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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
Water Heater Tank Capacity
6 g
Heater Type
Automatic
Water Heater Pump Power Mode
Electrical / Propane
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Living Room / Bedroom(s)
| Specs | Value | Buy | Shop All | Top 5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Master Bedroom Location | Rear | - | - | - |
| 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 Queen Size Beds | 1 | Queen RV Mattress | Shop Mattresses | - |
| Number Of Bathrooms | 1 | - | - | - |
| Master Bedroom Door Style | Accordion | - | - | - |
| Master Bedroom Mirror Doors | Yes | - | - | - |
| Living Area Location | Front | - | - | - |
| Full Size Master Bedroom Closet | Yes | - | - | - |
| Number Of Double Beds | 1 | - | - | - |
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Master Bedroom Location
Rear
Sofa Material
Cloth
Number Of Convertible / Sofa Beds
2
Master Bedroom Flooring Type
Carpet
Master Bedroom Shades / Curtains
Yes
Number Of Sofas
1
Number Of Queen Size Beds
1
Number Of Bathrooms
1
Master Bedroom Door Style
Accordion
Master Bedroom Mirror Doors
Yes
Living Area Location
Front
Full Size Master Bedroom Closet
Yes
Number Of Double Beds
1
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Kitchen / Dining
| Specs | Value | Buy | Shop All | Top 5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kitchen / Living Area Flooring Type | Vinyl | - | - | - |
| Refrigerator Size | Mid-Size | - | - | - |
| Kitchen Table Configuration | Bench Seats | - | - | - |
| Refrigerator Power Mode | Electric / Propane | - | - | - |
| Kitchen Location | Center | - | - | - |
| Number Of Oven Burners | 3 | - | - | - |
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Kitchen / Living Area Flooring Type
Vinyl
Refrigerator Size
Mid-Size
Kitchen Table Configuration
Bench Seats
Refrigerator Power Mode
Electric / Propane
Kitchen Location
Center
Number Of Oven Burners
3
Bathroom
| Specs | Value | Buy | Shop All | Top 5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Toilet Type | Porcelain | RV Toilet with Sprayer Attachment | Toilets | Top 5 |
| Bathroom Location | Center | - | - | - |
| Bathroom Flooring Type | Vinyl | - | - | - |
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Toilet Type
Porcelain
Bathroom Location
Center
Bathroom Flooring Type
Vinyl
Exterior
| Specs | Value | Buy | Shop All | Top 5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Awning Length | 18 ft/m | Awning Fabric Replacement | All Awnings | - |
| Number of Awnings | 1 | Motorized RV Awning Set | Shop Awnings | - |
| Leveling Jack Type | Front Manual / Rear Manual | - | - | - |
| Number Of Axles | 1 | - | - | - |
| Sidewall Construction | Fiberglass | - | - | - |
| Number of Doors | 1 | - | - | - |
| Door Type | Plastic / Glass | - | - | - |
| Body Material | Aluminum | - | - | - |
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Awning Length
18 ft/m
Number of Awnings
1
Leveling Jack Type
Front Manual / Rear Manual
Number Of Axles
1
Sidewall Construction
Fiberglass
Number of Doors
1
Door Type
Plastic / Glass
Body Material
Aluminum
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Options
| Specs | Value | Buy | Shop All | Top 5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Battery Power Converter | Yes | - | - | - |
| Washer / Dryer Prewiring | No | - | - | - |
| Overdrive | Yes | - | - | - |
| Satellite Prewiring | Yes | - | - | - |
| Turbocharged | No | - | - | - |
| Interior Wood Finish | Yes | - | - | - |
| Reclining Seats | Yes | - | - | - |
| Cable Prewiring | Yes | - | - | - |
| Phone Prewiring | No | - | - | - |
| Seat Armrests | Yes | - | - | - |
| Wallpaper | Yes | - | - | - |
| Satellite | No | - | - | - |
| Air Conditioning Prewiring | Yes | - | - | - |
| Supercharged | No | - | - | - |
| Heat Prewiring | Yes | - | - | - |
| Power Retractable Slideout | Yes | - | - | - |
| Bunkhouse | No | - | - | - |
| Water Heater Tank Bypass | Yes | - | - | - |
| Overhead Fan | Yes | Overhead Fan | - | - |
| Screened Room | No | - | - | - |
| TV Antenna Prewiring | Yes | - | - | - |
| Refrigerator | Standard | - | - | - |
| Sliding Glass Door | No | - | - | - |
| Power Retractable Awning | Yes | - | - | - |
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Battery Power Converter
Yes
Washer / Dryer Prewiring
No
Overdrive
Yes
Satellite Prewiring
Yes
Turbocharged
No
Interior Wood Finish
Yes
Reclining Seats
Yes
Cable Prewiring
Yes
Phone Prewiring
No
Seat Armrests
Yes
Wallpaper
Yes
Satellite
No
Air Conditioning Prewiring
Yes
Supercharged
No
Heat Prewiring
Yes
Power Retractable Slideout
Yes
Bunkhouse
No
Water Heater Tank Bypass
Yes
Overhead Fan
Yes
Screened Room
No
TV Antenna Prewiring
Yes
Refrigerator
Standard
Sliding Glass Door
No
Power Retractable Awning
Yes
Cabin Specs
| Specs | Value | Buy | Shop All | Top 5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Seat Type | Bucket | - | - | - |
| Number Of Rows | 1 | - | - | - |
| Seat Specifications | Standard | - | - | - |
| Seat Material | Cloth | - | - | - |
| Number Of Seats | 2 | - | - | - |
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Seat Type
Bucket
Number Of Rows
1
Seat Specifications
Standard
Seat Material
Cloth
Number Of Seats
2
Cargo
| Specs | Value | Buy | Shop All | Top 5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Storage Capacity | 81 / 520.7 / 2293.6 cuft/gal/l | - | - | - |
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Storage Capacity
81 / 520.7 / 2293.6 cuft/gal/l
Chasis
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chassis Brand | Ford | - | - | - |
| Chassis Model | E450 | - | - | - |
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Chassis Brand
Ford
Chassis Model
E450
Drivetrain
| Specs | Value | Buy | Shop All | Top 5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number Of Speeds | 5 | - | - | - |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | - | - | - |
| Driveline Type | 4X2 | - | - | - |
| Transmission Brand | TorqShift | - | - | - |
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Number Of Speeds
5
Transmission Type
Automatic
Driveline Type
4X2
Transmission Brand
TorqShift
Engine
| Specs | Value | Buy | Shop All | Top 5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Torque | 569.4 Nm | - | - | - |
| Horsepower | 305 bhp | - | - | - |
| Horsepower RPM | 4250 | - | - | - |
| Cylinders | 10 | - | - | - |
| Carburetion | Standard | - | - | - |
| Engine Type | V10 | - | - | - |
| Carburetion Type | Fuel Injected | - | - | - |
| Torque RPM | 3250 | - | - | - |
| Engine Brand Name | Triton® | - | - | - |
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Torque
569.4 Nm
Horsepower
305 bhp
Horsepower RPM
4250
Cylinders
10
Carburetion
Standard
Engine Type
V10
Carburetion Type
Fuel Injected
Torque RPM
3250
Engine Brand Name
Triton®
Entertainment
| Specs | Value | Buy | Shop All | Top 5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number Of Televisions | 1 | Insignia LED HD Alexa TV | Shop RV TV's | - |
| Number Of Discs | 1 | - | - | - |
| Speaker Location | Interior | RecPro Exterior Speakers | - | - |
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Number Of Televisions
1
Number Of Discs
1
Speaker Location
Interior
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Fuel & MPG
| Specs | Value | Buy | Shop All | Top 5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fuel Capacity | 55 / 208.2 gal/l | 5Gal Gas Can | - | - |
| Fuel Type | Gas | Fuel Treatment | - | - |
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Fuel Capacity
55 / 208.2 gal/l
Fuel Type
Gas
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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 | 2015 | - | - | - |
| Make | Forest River | - | - | - |
| Display Name | Sunseeker 3050S | - | - | - |
| Class | Class C | - | - | - |
| Max Sleeping Count | 8 | - | - | - |
| Number of Slideouts | 1 | - | - | - |
| Introduction Year | 2013 | - | - | - |
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Parent Company
Forest River
Year
2015
Make
Forest River
Display Name
Sunseeker 3050S
Class
Class C
Max Sleeping Count
8
Number of Slideouts
1
Introduction Year
2013
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 class c.
Drivability & Handling
6.3/10
Base Score
5.0
Spec-based adjustments
Based on Class C class averages
+1.3
Final Drivability & Handling
6.3
Living Space & Layout
5.8/10
Base Score
5.0
Spec-based adjustments
Based on Class C class averages
+0.8
Final Living Space & Layout
5.8
Comfort & Features
5.3/10
Base Score
5.0
Spec-based adjustments
Based on Class C class averages
+0.3
Final Comfort & Features
5.3
Storage Space
5.0/10
Base Score
5.0
Spec-based adjustments
Based on Class C class averages
+0.0
Final Storage Space
5.0
Off-Grid & Campsites
5.8/10
Base Score
5.0
Spec-based adjustments
Based on Class C class averages
+0.8
Final Off-Grid & Campsites
5.8
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 2015 Forest River RV Sunseeker 3050s, ensure your vehicle's rated tow capacity exceeds its GVWR of 14500 lbs. With a dry weight of 12848 lbs and hitch weight of lbs, most midsize trucks and SUVs can tow it comfortably with a 10-20% safety margin.
This Class C has a dry weight of 12848 lbs and a GVWR of 14500 lbs, giving a payload capacity of 1652 lbs for gear, water, and supplies.
The approximate dimensions are length 383 in., width 101 in., and height 135 in. Always confirm clearances for garages, storage, and campsites.
The Sunseeker 3050s includes a fresh water capacity of gallons, black water tank(s), and lbs of propane capacity-ideal for off-grid weekends.
Many Sunseeker 3050s 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 14500 lbs and dry weight of 12848 lbs, the Sunseeker 3050s 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 8 people comfortably - perfect for couples or small families seeking a lightweight, easy-tow Class C.
The Sunseeker 3050s features body construction with sidewalls and 1 axle(s). Its GVWR of 14500 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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