2017 Northwood Arctic Fox Classic-22g Specs

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This RV's GVWR
7,500 lbs
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Safe Towing Capacity
80%
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Mint Score

Overall Score
3.4
out of 5
Tow-Ready Score
3.8/ 5
Living Space & Layout
3.3/ 5
Comfort & Features
2.7/ 5
Storage Space
3.5/ 5
Off-Grid & Campsites
3.7/ 5

About the 2017 Northwood Arctic Fox Classic-22g

With its lightweight design at just under 4,700 lbs dry, the 2017 Arctic Fox Classic-22G is an ideal choice for those looking for a towable travel trailer that doesn’t compromise on comfort. You'll enjoy a spacious layout that sleeps up to 4, perfect for small families or couples. The well-equipped kitchen and cozy master bedroom ensure you have all the amenities needed for a weekend getaway. Plus, with features like freeze-proof insulation and an exterior shower, you can stay comfortable and clean, no matter where your travels take you.

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High Payload Capacity (2000+ lbs) Exterior Speakers Vinyl Flooring Throughout Water Heater Bypass

Specifications by Category

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Towing & Dimensions

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GVWR
7500 lbs
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Class 4 Receiver
4.5
Dry Weight
4678 lbs
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CURT WD Hitch & Sway Controller
4.5
Hitch Weight
550 lbs
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ReeseTrailer Hitch
4.5
Payload Capacity
2822 lbs
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Coil SumoSprings
4.5
Length
286 in
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Furrion Backup Camera
4.5
Width
102 in
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Clip On Mirrors
Exterior Height
123 in
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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 46 gal 44 Gal Tank Fresh Water Tanks -
Gray Water Tank Capacity 42 gal 42gal Grey Water Tank Gray Water Tanks -
Black Water Tank Capacity 35 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
46 gal
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44 Gal Tank
Gray Water Tank Capacity
42 gal
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42gal Grey Water Tank
Black Water Tank Capacity
35 gal
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Number Of Propane Tanks
2
Propane Tank Capacity
60 lbs
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30Lb Propane Tank

Tires & Wheels

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Rear Tire ST205/75R15C Full Spec - - -
Rear Wheel Diameter 15 - - -
Rear Tire Aspect Ratio 75 - - -
Wheels Composition Aluminum - - -
Rear Brake Type Electric Drum - - -
Rear Tire Width 205 - - -
Spare Tire Location Exterior Mounted - - -
Front Brake Type Not Applicable - - -
Rear Tire Speed Rating C - - -
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Rear Tire
ST205/75R15C Full Spec
Rear Wheel Diameter
15
Rear Tire Aspect Ratio
75
Wheels Composition
Aluminum
Rear Brake Type
Electric Drum
Rear Tire Width
205
Spare Tire Location
Exterior Mounted
Front Brake Type
Not Applicable
Rear Tire Speed Rating
C

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
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Dometic 13.5K Air Conditioner
4.3
Water Heater Tank Capacity
6 g
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RV Tank Water Heater
4.4
Heater Type
Automatic
Water Heater Pump Power Mode
Electrical / Propane

Living Room / Bedroom(s)

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Master Bedroom Shades / Curtains Yes - - -
Number Of Bathrooms 1 - - -
Living Area Location Center - - -
Master Bedroom Door Style Accordion - - -
Master Bedroom Mirror Doors No - - -
Number Of Full Size Beds 1 - - -
Master Bedroom Location Front - - -
Full Size Master Bedroom Closet No - - -
Number Of Convertible / Sofa Beds 1 - - -
Master Bedroom Flooring Type Vinyl - - -
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Master Bedroom Shades / Curtains
Yes
Number Of Bathrooms
1
Living Area Location
Center
Master Bedroom Door Style
Accordion
Master Bedroom Mirror Doors
No
Number Of Full Size Beds
1
Master Bedroom Location
Front
Full Size Master Bedroom Closet
No
Number Of Convertible / Sofa Beds
1
Master Bedroom Flooring Type
Vinyl

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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 Location Rear - - -
Bathroom Flooring Type Vinyl - - -
Toilet Type Porcelain RV Toilet with Sprayer Attachment Toilets Top 5
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Bathroom Location
Rear
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 Manual - - -
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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Number of Awnings
1
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Motorized RV Awning Set
4.4
Leveling Jack Type
Front Manual / Rear Manual
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

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

Quick Overview

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Parent Company Northwood Manufacturing - - -
Year 2017 - - -
Make Northwood - - -
Display Name Arctic Fox Classic 22G - - -
Class Travel Trailer - - -
Max Sleeping Count 4 - - -
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Parent Company
Northwood Manufacturing
Year
2017
Make
Northwood
Display Name
Arctic Fox Classic 22G
Class
Travel Trailer
Max Sleeping Count
4

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
7.5/10
Base Score 5.0
Spec-based adjustments Based on Travel Trailer class averages +2.5
Final Tow-Ready Score 7.5
Living Space & Layout
6.5/10
Base Score 5.0
Spec-based adjustments Based on Travel Trailer class averages +1.5
Final Living Space & Layout 6.5
Comfort & Features
5.3/10
Base Score 5.0
Spec-based adjustments Based on Travel Trailer class averages +0.3
Final Comfort & Features 5.3
Storage Space
7.0/10
Base Score 5.0
Spec-based adjustments Based on Travel Trailer class averages +2.0
Final Storage Space 7.0
Off-Grid & Campsites
7.3/10
Base Score 5.0
Spec-based adjustments Based on Travel Trailer 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 2017 Northwood Arctic Fox Classic-22g, ensure your vehicle's rated tow capacity exceeds its GVWR of 7500 lbs. With a dry weight of 4678 lbs and hitch weight of 550 lbs, most midsize trucks and SUVs can tow it comfortably with a 10-20% safety margin.

This Travel Trailer has a dry weight of 4678 lbs and a GVWR of 7500 lbs, giving a payload capacity of 2822 lbs for gear, water, and supplies.

The approximate dimensions are length 286 in., width 102 in., and height 123 in. Always confirm clearances for garages, storage, and campsites.

The Arctic Fox Classic-22g includes a fresh water capacity of gallons, black water tank(s), and lbs of propane capacity-ideal for off-grid weekends.

Many Arctic Fox Classic-22g 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 7500 lbs and dry weight of 4678 lbs, the Arctic Fox Classic-22g 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 Travel Trailer.

The Arctic Fox Classic-22g features body construction with sidewalls and 2 axle(s). Its GVWR of 7500 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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