2018 Coachmen RV Viking Epic 2405-st Specs
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Towing & Dimensions
| Specs | Value | Buy | Shop All | Top 5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GVWR | 3463 lbs | Class 4 Receiver | Shop Receivers | - |
| Dry Weight | 2326 lbs | CURT WD Hitch & Sway Controller | Shop Weight Distributing Hitches | - |
| Hitch Weight | 243 lbs | - | - | - |
| Payload Capacity | 1120 lbs | Coil SumoSprings | - | - |
| Length | 281 in | Furrion Backup Camera | Shop Cameras | - |
| Width | 85 in | Clip On Mirrors | Shop Mirrors | - |
| Interior Height | 82 in | - | - | - |
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GVWR
3463 lbs
Dry Weight
2326 lbs
Hitch Weight
243 lbs
Payload Capacity
1120 lbs
Length
281 in
Width
85 in
Interior Height
82 in
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Electrical & Solar
| Specs | Value | Buy | Shop All | Top 5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Battery Converter Amps | 25 | - | - | - |
| 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
25
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 | - | - | - |
| Fresh Water Tank Capacity | 23 gal | - | Fresh Water Tanks | - |
| Number Of Propane Tanks | 1 | - | - | - |
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Number Of Fresh Water Holding Tanks
1
Fresh Water Tank Capacity
23 gal
Number Of Propane Tanks
1
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Tires & Wheels
| Specs | Value | Buy | Shop All | Top 5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rear Tire Width | 185 | - | - | - |
| Rear Brake Type | Electric Drum | - | - | - |
| Rear Tire Speed Rating | D | - | - | - |
| Wheels Composition | Steel | - | - | - |
| Rear Wheel Diameter | 13 | - | - | - |
| Front Brake Type | Not Applicable | - | - | - |
| Rear Tire Aspect Ratio | 80 | - | - | - |
| Rear Tire | ST 185/80 D13 Full Spec | - | - | - |
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Rear Tire Width
185
Rear Brake Type
Electric Drum
Rear Tire Speed Rating
D
Wheels Composition
Steel
Rear Wheel Diameter
13
Front Brake Type
Not Applicable
Rear Tire Aspect Ratio
80
Rear Tire
ST 185/80 D13 Full Spec
Heating & Cooling
| Specs | Value | Buy | Shop All | Top 5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Water Heater Tank Capacity | 6 g | RV Tank Water Heater | RV Water Heaters | - |
| Water Heater Pump Power Mode | Electrical | - | - | - |
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Water Heater Tank Capacity
6 g
Water Heater Pump Power Mode
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Living Room / Bedroom(s)
| Specs | Value | Buy | Shop All | Top 5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sofa Material | Cloth | - | - | - |
| Number Of Convertible / Sofa Beds | 2 | - | - | - |
| Number Of Queen Size Beds | 1 | Queen RV Mattress | Shop Mattresses | - |
| Number Of Sofas | 1 | Tri-Fold Sofa | - | - |
| Number Of King Size Beds | 1 | - | - | - |
| Living Area Location | Center | - | - | - |
| Reclining Sofa | No | RV Loveseat Recliner Sofa | Shop Sofa | - |
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Sofa Material
Cloth
Number Of Convertible / Sofa Beds
2
Number Of Queen Size Beds
1
Number Of Sofas
1
Number Of King Size Beds
1
Living Area Location
Center
Reclining Sofa
No
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Kitchen / Dining
| Specs | Value | Buy | Shop All | Top 5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kitchen Location | Center | - | - | - |
| Number Of Oven Burners | 2 | - | - | - |
| Kitchen / Living Area Flooring Type | Vinyl | - | - | - |
| Kitchen Table Configuration | Bench Seats | - | - | - |
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Kitchen Location
Center
Number Of Oven Burners
2
Kitchen / Living Area Flooring Type
Vinyl
Kitchen Table Configuration
Bench Seats
Exterior
| Specs | Value | Buy | Shop All | Top 5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leveling Jack Type | Front Manual / Rear Manual | - | - | - |
| Expandable Bunk Material | Soft Shell | - | - | - |
| Number Of Axles | 1 | - | - | - |
| Sidewall Construction | Tent Fabric | - | - | - |
| Number of Doors | 1 | - | - | - |
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Leveling Jack Type
Front Manual / Rear Manual
Expandable Bunk Material
Soft Shell
Number Of Axles
1
Sidewall Construction
Tent Fabric
Number of Doors
1
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Options
| Specs | Value | Buy | Shop All | Top 5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wallpaper | No | - | - | - |
| Interior Wood Finish | No | - | - | - |
| Cable Prewiring | Yes | - | - | - |
| Satellite Prewiring | Yes | - | - | - |
| Water Heater Tank Bypass | Yes | - | - | - |
| Air Conditioning Prewiring | Yes | - | - | - |
| Phone Prewiring | No | - | - | - |
| Heated | Yes | - | - | - |
| TV Antenna Prewiring | No | - | - | - |
| Bunkhouse | No | - | - | - |
| Refrigerator | Optional | - | - | - |
| Washer / Dryer Prewiring | No | - | - | - |
| Metallic | No | - | - | - |
| Heat Prewiring | Yes | - | - | - |
| Sliding Glass Door | No | - | - | - |
| Battery Power Converter | Yes | - | - | - |
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Wallpaper
No
Interior Wood Finish
No
Cable Prewiring
Yes
Satellite Prewiring
Yes
Water Heater Tank Bypass
Yes
Air Conditioning Prewiring
Yes
Phone Prewiring
No
Heated
Yes
TV Antenna Prewiring
No
Bunkhouse
No
Refrigerator
Optional
Washer / Dryer Prewiring
No
Metallic
No
Heat Prewiring
Yes
Sliding Glass Door
No
Battery Power Converter
Yes
Quick Overview
| Specs | Value | Buy | Shop All | Top 5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Parent Company | Forest River | - | - | - |
| Year | 2018 | - | - | - |
| Make | Coachmen | - | - | - |
| Display Name | Viking Epic 2405 ST | - | - | - |
| Class | Expandable Trailer | - | - | - |
| Max Sleeping Count | 8 | - | - | - |
| Introduction Year | 2015 | - | - | - |
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Parent Company
Forest River
Year
2018
Make
Coachmen
Display Name
Viking Epic 2405 ST
Class
Expandable Trailer
Max Sleeping Count
8
Introduction Year
2015
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 expandable trailer.
Tow-Ready Score
10.0/10
Base Score
5.0
Spec-based adjustments
Based on Expandable Trailer class averages
+5.0
Final Tow-Ready Score
10.0
Living Space & Layout
6.5/10
Base Score
5.0
Spec-based adjustments
Based on Expandable Trailer class averages
+1.5
Final Living Space & Layout
6.5
Comfort & Features
5.0/10
Base Score
5.0
Spec-based adjustments
Based on Expandable Trailer class averages
+0.0
Final Comfort & Features
5.0
Storage Space
7.0/10
Base Score
5.0
Spec-based adjustments
Based on Expandable Trailer class averages
+2.0
Final Storage Space
7.0
Off-Grid & Campsites
5.5/10
Base Score
5.0
Spec-based adjustments
Based on Expandable Trailer class averages
+0.5
Final Off-Grid & Campsites
5.5
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 2018 Coachmen RV Viking Epic 2405-st, ensure your vehicle's rated tow capacity exceeds its GVWR of 3463 lbs. With a dry weight of 2326 lbs and hitch weight of 243 lbs, most midsize trucks and SUVs can tow it comfortably with a 10-20% safety margin.
This Expandable Trailer has a dry weight of 2326 lbs and a GVWR of 3463 lbs, giving a payload capacity of 1120 lbs for gear, water, and supplies.
The approximate dimensions are length 281 in., width 85 in., and height in. Always confirm clearances for garages, storage, and campsites.
The Viking Epic 2405-st includes a fresh water capacity of gallons, black water tank(s), and lbs of propane capacity-ideal for off-grid weekends.
Many Viking Epic 2405-st 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 3463 lbs and dry weight of 2326 lbs, the Viking Epic 2405-st 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 Expandable Trailer.
The Viking Epic 2405-st features body construction with sidewalls and 1 axle(s). Its GVWR of 3463 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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