2018 Heartland Trail Runner SLE Tr-sle-24 Specs

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This RV's GVWR
6,900 lbs
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Safe Towing Capacity
80%
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Mint Score

Overall Score
2.9
out of 5
Tow-Ready Score
3.8/ 5
Living Space & Layout
2.8/ 5
Comfort & Features
2.5/ 5
Storage Space
2.5/ 5
Off-Grid & Campsites
3.2/ 5

About the 2018 Heartland Trail Runner SLE Tr-sle-24

The 2018 Trail Runner SLE TR-SLE-24 offers a spacious 26.8-foot layout that sleeps 6, making it ideal for family trips or gatherings with friends. Weighing in at just under 4,700 lbs dry, it's easily towable for a variety of vehicles, ensuring you won't struggle on the road. Standard features like a well-equipped kitchen, comfortable living area, and a full bathroom enhance your camping experience. With ample storage and an easy setup, this travel trailer is perfect for those seeking both convenience and comfort on their adventures.

What We Love

Large Pass-Through Storage Exterior Speakers Vinyl Flooring Throughout Water Heater Bypass

Specifications by Category

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Towing & Dimensions

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GVWR 6900 lbs Class 4 Receiver Shop Receivers -
Dry Weight 4678 lbs CURT WD Hitch & Sway Controller Shop Weight Distributing Hitches -
Hitch Weight 486 lbs ReeseTrailer Hitch Shop Hitches -
Length 321 in Furrion Backup Camera Shop Cameras -
Width 96 in Clip On Mirrors Shop Mirrors -
Exterior Height 132 in Telescoping Ladder Shop Ladders -
Interior Height 80 in - - -
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GVWR
6900 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
486 lbs
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Safety Essential
ReeseTrailer Hitch
4.5
Length
321 in
Details
Recommended
Furrion Backup Camera
4.5
Width
96 in
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Clip On Mirrors
Exterior Height
132 in
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Telescoping Ladder
4.5
Interior Height
80 in

Electrical & Solar

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Battery Converter Amps 45 - - -
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
45
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 42 gal 40 Gal Tank Fresh Water Tanks -
Gray Water Tank Capacity 35 gal - - -
Black Water Tank Capacity 35 gal - Back Water Tanks -
Number Of Propane Tanks 2 - - -
Propane Tank Capacity 40 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
42 gal
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40 Gal Tank
4.5
Gray Water Tank Capacity
35 gal
Black Water Tank Capacity
35 gal
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Number Of Propane Tanks
2
Propane Tank Capacity
40 lbs
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Tires & Wheels

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Front Brake Type Not Applicable - - -
Rear Wheel Diameter 14 - - -
Rear Tire Aspect Ratio 75 - - -
Rear Tire ST205/75R 14C Full Spec - - -
Rear Tire Width 205 - - -
Rear Brake Type Electric Drum - - -
Wheels Composition Steel - - -
Rear Tire Speed Rating C - - -
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Front Brake Type
Not Applicable
Rear Wheel Diameter
14
Rear Tire Aspect Ratio
75
Rear Tire
ST205/75R 14C Full Spec
Rear Tire Width
205
Rear Brake Type
Electric Drum
Wheels Composition
Steel
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
Details
Recommended
Dometic 13.5K Air Conditioner
4.3
Water Heater Tank Capacity
6 g
Details
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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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Number Of Convertible / Sofa Beds 2 - - -
Reclining Sofa No RV Loveseat Recliner Sofa Shop Sofa -
Master Bedroom Flooring Type Vinyl - - -
Living Area Location Center - - -
Master Bedroom Shades / Curtains Yes - - -
Number Of Bathrooms 1 - - -
Sofa Material Vinyl - - -
Master Bedroom Door Style Curtain - - -
Number Of Queen Size Beds 1 Queen RV Mattress Shop Mattresses -
Master Bedroom Mirror Doors No - - -
Master Bedroom Location Front - - -
Number Of Sofas 1 Tri-Fold Sofa - -
Full Size Master Bedroom Closet No - - -
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Number Of Convertible / Sofa Beds
2
Reclining Sofa
No
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RV Loveseat Recliner Sofa
4.3
Master Bedroom Flooring Type
Vinyl
Living Area Location
Center
Master Bedroom Shades / Curtains
Yes
Number Of Bathrooms
1
Sofa Material
Vinyl
Master Bedroom Door Style
Curtain
Number Of Queen Size Beds
1
Details
Recommended
Queen RV Mattress
4.3
Master Bedroom Mirror Doors
No
Master Bedroom Location
Front
Number Of Sofas
1
Details
Recommended
Tri-Fold Sofa
4.6
Full Size Master Bedroom Closet
No

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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 Plastic RV Toilet with Sprayer Attachment Toilets Top 5
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Bathroom Location
Rear
Bathroom Flooring Type
Vinyl
Toilet Type
Plastic
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RV Toilet with Sprayer Attachment

Exterior

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Awning Length 17 ft/m Awning Fabric Replacement All Awnings -
Number of Awnings 1 Motorized RV Awning Set Shop Awnings -
Number Of Axles 2 - - -
Sidewall Construction Aluminum - - -
Number of Doors 1 - - -
Door Type Curtain - - -
Body Material Wood - - -
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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
Number Of Axles
2
Sidewall Construction
Aluminum
Number of Doors
1
Door Type
Curtain
Body Material
Wood

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Options

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

Entertainment

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Speaker Location Interior / Exterior RecPro Exterior Speakers - -
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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

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Parent Company Heartland Recreational Vehicles LLC - - -
Year 2018 - - -
Make Heartland - - -
Display Name Trail Runner SLE TR SLE 24 - - -
Class Travel Trailer - - -
Max Sleeping Count 6 - - -
Introduction Year 2015 - - -
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Parent Company
Heartland Recreational Vehicles LLC
Year
2018
Make
Heartland
Display Name
Trail Runner SLE TR SLE 24
Class
Travel Trailer
Max Sleeping Count
6
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 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
5.5/10
Base Score 5.0
Spec-based adjustments Based on Travel Trailer class averages +0.5
Final Living Space & Layout 5.5
Comfort & Features
5.0/10
Base Score 5.0
Spec-based adjustments Based on Travel Trailer class averages +0.0
Final Comfort & Features 5.0
Storage Space
5.0/10
Base Score 5.0
Spec-based adjustments Based on Travel Trailer class averages +0.0
Final Storage Space 5.0
Off-Grid & Campsites
6.3/10
Base Score 5.0
Spec-based adjustments Based on Travel Trailer class averages +1.3
Final Off-Grid & Campsites 6.3
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 2018 Heartland Trail Runner SLE Tr-sle-24, ensure your vehicle's rated tow capacity exceeds its GVWR of 6900 lbs. With a dry weight of 4678 lbs and hitch weight of 486 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 6900 lbs, giving a payload capacity of lbs for gear, water, and supplies.

The approximate dimensions are length 321 in., width 96 in., and height 132 in. Always confirm clearances for garages, storage, and campsites.

The Trail Runner SLE Tr-sle-24 includes a fresh water capacity of gallons, black water tank(s), and lbs of propane capacity-ideal for off-grid weekends.

Many Trail Runner SLE Tr-sle-24 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 6900 lbs and dry weight of 4678 lbs, the Trail Runner SLE Tr-sle-24 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 6 people comfortably - perfect for couples or small families seeking a lightweight, easy-tow Travel Trailer.

The Trail Runner SLE Tr-sle-24 features body construction with sidewalls and 2 axle(s). Its GVWR of 6900 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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