2016 Jayco North Point 311rkts Specs

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This RV's GVWR
14,995 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
3.2/ 5
Living Space & Layout
3.5/ 5
Comfort & Features
3.2/ 5
Storage Space
2.8/ 5
Off-Grid & Campsites
3.7/ 5

About the 2016 Jayco North Point 311rkts

The 2016 Jayco North Point 311rkts is a fifth wheel with a GVWR of 14,995 lbs that sleeps up to 4 people. At 38' 4" in length, this floorplan offers a comfortable blend of living space and towability for families and adventurers alike.

What We Love

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

Consider This

Heavy Rig - Requires 3/4-Ton+ Long Rig - Limited Campsite Options High Hitch Weight (1,200+ lbs)

Specifications by Category

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Towing & Dimensions

Specs Value Buy Shop All Top 5
GVWR 14995 lbs - - -
Dry Weight 12085 lbs - - -
Hitch Weight 2125 lbs - - -
Payload Capacity 2910 lbs Coil SumoSprings Shop Suspension Kits -
Length 460 in Furrion Backup Camera Shop Cameras -
Width 96 in Clip On Mirrors Shop Mirrors -
Exterior Height 159 in Telescoping Ladder Shop Ladders -
Interior Height 83 in - - -
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GVWR
14995 lbs
Dry Weight
12085 lbs
Hitch Weight
2125 lbs
Payload Capacity
2910 lbs
Details
Recommended
Coil SumoSprings
4.5
Length
460 in
Details
Recommended
Furrion Backup Camera
4.5
Width
96 in
Details
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Clip On Mirrors
Exterior Height
159 in
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Telescoping Ladder
4.5
Interior Height
83 in

Electrical & Solar

Specs Value Buy Shop All Top 5
Battery Converter Amps 90 - - -
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
90
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 85 gal - Fresh Water Tanks -
Gray Water Tank Capacity 95 gal - - -
Black Water Tank Capacity 50 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
85 gal
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Gray Water Tank Capacity
95 gal
Black Water Tank Capacity
50 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
Rear Tire 16 Inch Radial Full Spec - - -
Wheels Composition Aluminum - - -
Rear Brake Type Electric Drum - - -
Rear Wheel Diameter 16 - - -
Spare Tire Location Exterior Mounted - - -
Front Brake Type Not Applicable - - -
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Rear Tire
16 Inch Radial Full Spec
Wheels Composition
Aluminum
Rear Brake Type
Electric Drum
Rear Wheel Diameter
16
Spare Tire Location
Exterior Mounted
Front Brake Type
Not Applicable

Heating & Cooling

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Air Conditioning Type Automatic Dometic 13.5K Air Conditioner Shop All RV AC -
Water Heater Tank Capacity 20 g - 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
20 g
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Heater Type
Automatic
Water Heater Pump Power Mode
Electrical / Propane

Living Room / Bedroom(s)

Specs Value Buy Shop All Top 5
Master Bedroom Mirror Doors Yes - - -
Number Of Bathrooms 1 - - -
Full Size Master Bedroom Closet Yes - - -
Master Bedroom Door Style Conventional Door - - -
Sofa Material Vinyl - - -
Number Of Queen Size Beds 1 Queen RV Mattress Shop Mattresses -
Master Bedroom Location Front - - -
Reclining Sofa Yes RV Loveseat Recliner Sofa Shop Sofa -
Number Of Sofas 2 Tri-Fold Sofa - -
Master Bedroom Shades / Curtains Yes - - -
Number Of Convertible / Sofa Beds 1 - - -
Master Bedroom Flooring Type Carpet - - -
Living Area Location Center - - -
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Master Bedroom Mirror Doors
Yes
Number Of Bathrooms
1
Full Size Master Bedroom Closet
Yes
Master Bedroom Door Style
Conventional Door
Sofa Material
Vinyl
Number Of Queen Size Beds
1
Details
Recommended
Queen RV Mattress
4.3
Master Bedroom Location
Front
Reclining Sofa
Yes
Details
Recommended
RV Loveseat Recliner Sofa
4.3
Number Of Sofas
2
Details
Recommended
Tri-Fold Sofa
4.6
Master Bedroom Shades / Curtains
Yes
Number Of Convertible / Sofa Beds
1
Master Bedroom Flooring Type
Carpet
Living Area Location
Center

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Kitchen / Dining

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Oven Depth 21 / 533.4 in - - -
Kitchen Location Rear - - -
Refrigerator Size Full-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
21 / 533.4 in
Kitchen Location
Rear
Refrigerator Size
Full-Size
Number Of Oven Burners
3
Kitchen / Living Area Flooring Type
Carpet / Vinyl
Refrigerator Power Mode
Electric / Propane
Kitchen Table Configuration
Chairs

Bathroom

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

Exterior

Specs Value Buy Shop All Top 5
Awning Length 17 ft/m Awning Fabric Replacement All Awnings -
Number of Awnings 1 Motorized RV Awning Set Shop Awnings -
Leveling Jack Type Front Power / Rear Power - - -
Number Of Axles 2 - - -
Sidewall Construction Fiberglass - - -
Number Of Emergency Exits 1 - - -
Number of Doors 1 - - -
Door Type Plastic / Glass - - -
Body Material Aluminum - - -
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Awning Length
17 ft/m
Details
Recommended
Awning Fabric Replacement
4.6
Number of Awnings
1
Details
Recommended
Motorized RV Awning Set
4.4
Leveling Jack Type
Front Power / Rear Power
Number Of Axles
2
Sidewall Construction
Fiberglass
Number Of Emergency Exits
1
Number of Doors
1
Door Type
Plastic / Glass
Body Material
Aluminum

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Options

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

Entertainment

Specs Value Buy Shop All Top 5
Number Of Televisions 3 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
3
Details
Recommended
Insignia LED HD Alexa TV
4.3
Number Of Discs
1
Speaker Location
Interior / Exterior
Details
Recommended
RecPro Exterior Speakers
4.4

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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 Jayco - - -
Year 2016 - - -
Make Jayco - - -
Display Name North Point 311RKTS - - -
Class Fifth Wheel - - -
Max Sleeping Count 4 - - -
Number of Slideouts 3 - - -
Introduction Year 2016 - - -
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Parent Company
Jayco
Year
2016
Make
Jayco
Display Name
North Point 311RKTS
Class
Fifth Wheel
Max Sleeping Count
4
Number of Slideouts
3
Introduction Year
2016

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
6.3/10
Base Score 5.0
Spec-based adjustments Based on Fifth Wheel class averages +1.3
Final Tow-Ready Score 6.3
Living Space & Layout
7.0/10
Base Score 5.0
Spec-based adjustments Based on Fifth Wheel class averages +2.0
Final Living Space & Layout 7.0
Comfort & Features
6.3/10
Base Score 5.0
Spec-based adjustments Based on Fifth Wheel class averages +1.3
Final Comfort & Features 6.3
Storage Space
5.5/10
Base Score 5.0
Spec-based adjustments Based on Fifth Wheel class averages +0.5
Final Storage Space 5.5
Off-Grid & Campsites
7.3/10
Base Score 5.0
Spec-based adjustments Based on Fifth Wheel class averages +2.3
Final Off-Grid & Campsites 7.3
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 2016 Jayco North Point 311rkts, ensure your vehicle's rated tow capacity exceeds its GVWR of 14995 lbs. With a dry weight of 12085 lbs and hitch weight of 2125 lbs, most midsize trucks and SUVs can tow it comfortably with a 10-20% safety margin.

This Fifth Wheel has a dry weight of 12085 lbs and a GVWR of 14995 lbs, giving a payload capacity of 2910 lbs for gear, water, and supplies.

The approximate dimensions are length 460 in., width 96 in., and height 159 in. Always confirm clearances for garages, storage, and campsites.

The North Point 311rkts includes a fresh water capacity of gallons, black water tank(s), and lbs of propane capacity-ideal for off-grid weekends.

Many North Point 311rkts 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 14995 lbs and dry weight of 12085 lbs, the North Point 311rkts 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 Fifth Wheel.

The North Point 311rkts features body construction with sidewalls and 2 axle(s). Its GVWR of 14995 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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