2015 Heartland Elkridge 37-ultimate Specs
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Towing & Dimensions
| Specs | Value | Buy | Shop All | Top 5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GVWR | 15500 lbs | - | - | - |
| Dry Weight | 12336 lbs | - | - | - |
| Hitch Weight | 2070 lbs | - | - | - |
| Payload Capacity | 2664 lbs | Coil SumoSprings | Shop Suspension Kits | - |
| Length | 499 in | Furrion Backup Camera | Shop Cameras | - |
| Width | 96 in | Clip On Mirrors | Shop Mirrors | - |
| Exterior Height | 155 in | Telescoping Ladder | Shop Ladders | - |
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GVWR
15500 lbs
Dry Weight
12336 lbs
Hitch Weight
2070 lbs
Payload Capacity
2664 lbs
Length
499 in
Width
96 in
Exterior Height
155 in
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Electrical & Solar
| Specs | Value | Buy | Shop All | Top 5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Battery Converter Amps | 65 | - | - | - |
| 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
65
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 | 2 | - | - | - |
| Number Of Black Water Holding Tanks | 1 | - | - | - |
| Fresh Water Tank Capacity | 57 gal | 50-57gal Fresh Water Tank | Fresh Water Tanks | - |
| Gray Water Tank Capacity | 120 gal | - | - | - |
| Black Water Tank Capacity | 80 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
2
Number Of Black Water Holding Tanks
1
Fresh Water Tank Capacity
57 gal
Gray Water Tank Capacity
120 gal
Black Water Tank Capacity
80 gal
Number Of Propane Tanks
2
Propane Tank Capacity
60 lbs
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Tires & Wheels
| Specs | Value | Buy | Shop All | Top 5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rear Wheel Diameter | 16 | - | - | - |
| Rear Tire | ST235/80R16E Full Spec | - | - | - |
| Rear Tire Aspect Ratio | 80 | - | - | - |
| Rear Tire Width | 235 | - | - | - |
| Wheels Composition | Aluminum | - | - | - |
| Rear Brake Type | Electric Drum | - | - | - |
| Rear Tire Speed Rating | E | - | - | - |
| Spare Tire Location | Exterior Mounted | - | - | - |
| Front Brake Type | Not Applicable | - | - | - |
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Rear Wheel Diameter
16
Rear Tire
ST235/80R16E Full Spec
Rear Tire Aspect Ratio
80
Rear Tire Width
235
Wheels Composition
Aluminum
Rear Brake Type
Electric Drum
Rear Tire Speed Rating
E
Spare Tire Location
Exterior Mounted
Front Brake Type
Not Applicable
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 | 10 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
10 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Living Area Location | Center | - | - | - |
| Master Bedroom Mirror Doors | Yes | - | - | - |
| Number Of Bunk Beds | 4 | - | - | - |
| Sofa Material | Vinyl | - | - | - |
| Master Bedroom Flooring Type | Carpet | - | - | - |
| Number Of King Size Beds | 1 | - | - | - |
| Number Of Bathrooms | 2 | - | - | - |
| Number Of Sofas | 1 | Tri-Fold Sofa | - | - |
| Full Size Master Bedroom Closet | Yes | - | - | - |
| Master Bedroom Door Style | Full Sliding Door | - | - | - |
| Master Bedroom Shades / Curtains | Yes | - | - | - |
| Number Of Convertible / Sofa Beds | 1 | - | - | - |
| Master Bedroom Location | Front / Rear | - | - | - |
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Living Area Location
Center
Master Bedroom Mirror Doors
Yes
Number Of Bunk Beds
4
Sofa Material
Vinyl
Master Bedroom Flooring Type
Carpet
Number Of King Size Beds
1
Number Of Bathrooms
2
Number Of Sofas
1
Full Size Master Bedroom Closet
Yes
Master Bedroom Door Style
Full Sliding Door
Master Bedroom Shades / Curtains
Yes
Number Of Convertible / Sofa Beds
1
Master Bedroom Location
Front / Rear
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Kitchen / Dining
| Specs | Value | Buy | Shop All | Top 5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oven Depth | 16 / 406.4 in | - | - | - |
| Kitchen Location | Center | - | - | - |
| Refrigerator Size | Mid-Size | - | - | - |
| Number Of Oven Burners | 3 | - | - | - |
| Kitchen / Living Area Flooring Type | Carpet / Vinyl | - | - | - |
| Refrigerator Power Mode | Electric / Propane | - | - | - |
| Kitchen Table Configuration | Chairs | - | - | - |
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Oven Depth
16 / 406.4 in
Kitchen Location
Center
Refrigerator Size
Mid-Size
Number Of Oven Burners
3
Kitchen / Living Area Flooring Type
Carpet / Vinyl
Refrigerator Power Mode
Electric / Propane
Kitchen Table Configuration
Chairs
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 | 20 ft/m | Awning Fabric Replacement | All Awnings | - |
| Number of Awnings | 1 | Motorized RV Awning Set | Shop Awnings | - |
| Leveling Jack Type | Front Power / Rear Manual | - | - | - |
| Number Of Axles | 2 | - | - | - |
| Sidewall Construction | Fiberglass | - | - | - |
| Number Of Emergency Exits | 1 | - | - | - |
| Number of Doors | 2 | - | - | - |
| Door Type | Plastic / Glass | - | - | - |
| Body Material | Aluminum | - | - | - |
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Awning Length
20 ft/m
Number of Awnings
1
Leveling Jack Type
Front Power / Rear Manual
Number Of Axles
2
Sidewall Construction
Fiberglass
Number Of Emergency Exits
1
Number of Doors
2
Door Type
Plastic / Glass
Body Material
Aluminum
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Options
| Specs | Value | Buy | Shop All | Top 5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phone Prewiring | No | - | - | - |
| Wallpaper | Yes | - | - | - |
| Cable Prewiring | Yes | - | - | - |
| Screened Room | No | - | - | - |
| Air Conditioning Prewiring | Yes | - | - | - |
| Refrigerator | Standard | - | - | - |
| Heat Prewiring | Yes | - | - | - |
| Overhead Fan | Yes | Overhead Fan | - | - |
| TV Antenna Prewiring | Yes | - | - | - |
| Bunkhouse | Yes | - | - | - |
| Interior Wood Finish | Yes | - | - | - |
| Satellite Prewiring | No | - | - | - |
| Power Retractable Slideout | Yes | - | - | - |
| Washer / Dryer Prewiring | Yes | - | - | - |
| Sliding Glass Door | No | - | - | - |
| Battery Power Converter | Yes | - | - | - |
| Heated | No | - | - | - |
| Satellite | No | - | - | - |
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Phone Prewiring
No
Wallpaper
Yes
Cable Prewiring
Yes
Screened Room
No
Air Conditioning Prewiring
Yes
Refrigerator
Standard
Heat Prewiring
Yes
Overhead Fan
Yes
TV Antenna Prewiring
Yes
Bunkhouse
Yes
Interior Wood Finish
Yes
Satellite Prewiring
No
Power Retractable Slideout
Yes
Washer / Dryer Prewiring
Yes
Sliding Glass Door
No
Battery Power Converter
Yes
Heated
No
Satellite
No
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 / Exterior | RecPro Exterior Speakers | - | - |
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Number Of Televisions
1
Number Of Discs
1
Speaker Location
Interior / Exterior
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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 | Heartland Recreational Vehicles LLC | - | - | - |
| Year | 2015 | - | - | - |
| Make | Heartland | - | - | - |
| Display Name | ElkRidge 37 Ultimate | - | - | - |
| Class | Fifth Wheel | - | - | - |
| Max Sleeping Count | 11 | - | - | - |
| Number of Slideouts | 4 | - | - | - |
| Introduction Year | 2012 | - | - | - |
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Parent Company
Heartland Recreational Vehicles LLC
Year
2015
Make
Heartland
Display Name
ElkRidge 37 Ultimate
Class
Fifth Wheel
Max Sleeping Count
11
Number of Slideouts
4
Introduction Year
2012
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
6.0/10
Base Score
5.0
Spec-based adjustments
Based on Fifth Wheel class averages
+1.0
Final Tow-Ready Score
6.0
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
4.8/10
Base Score
5.0
Spec-based adjustments
Based on Fifth Wheel class averages
-0.2
Final Off-Grid & Campsites
4.8
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 Heartland Elkridge 37-ultimate, ensure your vehicle's rated tow capacity exceeds its GVWR of 15500 lbs. With a dry weight of 12336 lbs and hitch weight of 2070 lbs, most midsize trucks and SUVs can tow it comfortably with a 10-20% safety margin.
This Fifth Wheel has a dry weight of 12336 lbs and a GVWR of 15500 lbs, giving a payload capacity of 2664 lbs for gear, water, and supplies.
The approximate dimensions are length 499 in., width 96 in., and height 155 in. Always confirm clearances for garages, storage, and campsites.
The Elkridge 37-ultimate includes a fresh water capacity of gallons, black water tank(s), and lbs of propane capacity-ideal for off-grid weekends.
Many Elkridge 37-ultimate 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 15500 lbs and dry weight of 12336 lbs, the Elkridge 37-ultimate 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 11 people comfortably - perfect for couples or small families seeking a lightweight, easy-tow Fifth Wheel.
The Elkridge 37-ultimate features body construction with sidewalls and 2 axle(s). Its GVWR of 15500 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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