2018 Keystone RV Springdale 252rl Specs

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This RV's GVWR
9,000 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
3.3/ 5
Living Space & Layout
3.9/ 5
Comfort & Features
2.7/ 5
Storage Space
3.3/ 5
Off-Grid & Campsites
3.9/ 5

About the 2018 Keystone RV Springdale 252rl

The 2018 Springdale 252RL travel trailer combines comfort and convenience with a spacious layout that sleeps 4, making it ideal for small families or couples who enjoy weekend getaways. At 29.9 feet long and a dry weight of 6,300 lbs, it’s easily towable by many SUVs while still offering a cozy master bedroom and a well-appointed kitchen area. With a single slideout to expand your living space and a thoughtful array of standard features, you’ll find everything you need for a comfortable stay. Perfect for those who value both mobility and livability.

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

Specifications by Category

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Towing & Dimensions

Specs Value Buy Shop All Top 5
GVWR 9000 lbs Class 4 Receiver Shop Receivers -
Dry Weight 6300 lbs CURT WD Hitch & Sway Controller Shop Weight Distributing Hitches -
Hitch Weight 710 lbs ReeseTrailer Hitch Shop Hitches -
Payload Capacity 2700 lbs Coil SumoSprings Shop Suspension Kits -
Length 359 in Furrion Backup Camera Shop Cameras -
Width 96 in Clip On Mirrors Shop Mirrors -
Exterior Height 135 in Telescoping Ladder Shop Ladders -
Interior Height 82 in - - -
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GVWR
9000 lbs
Details
Safety Essential
Class 4 Receiver
4.5
Dry Weight
6300 lbs
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CURT WD Hitch & Sway Controller
4.5
Hitch Weight
710 lbs
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Safety Essential
ReeseTrailer Hitch
4.5
Payload Capacity
2700 lbs
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Recommended
Coil SumoSprings
4.5
Length
359 in
Details
Recommended
Furrion Backup Camera
4.5
Width
96 in
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Clip On Mirrors
Exterior Height
135 in
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Telescoping Ladder
4.5
Interior Height
82 in

Electrical & Solar

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Battery Converter Amps 55 - - -
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
55
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 52 gal 50-57gal Fresh Water Tank Fresh Water Tanks -
Gray Water Tank Capacity 39 gal - - -
Black Water Tank Capacity 39 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
52 gal
Details
Recommended
50-57gal Fresh Water Tank
Gray Water Tank Capacity
39 gal
Black Water Tank Capacity
39 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
Front Brake Type Not Applicable - - -
Rear Tire Speed Rating E - - -
Rear Tire ST225/75R 15E Full Spec - - -
Rear Wheel Diameter 15 - - -
Rear Tire Aspect Ratio 75 - - -
Rear Brake Type Electric Drum - - -
Rear Tire Width 225 - - -
Wheels Composition Steel - - -
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Front Brake Type
Not Applicable
Rear Tire Speed Rating
E
Rear Tire
ST225/75R 15E Full Spec
Rear Wheel Diameter
15
Rear Tire Aspect Ratio
75
Rear Brake Type
Electric Drum
Rear Tire Width
225
Wheels Composition
Steel

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
Recommended
RV Tank Water Heater
4.4
Heater Type
Automatic
Water Heater Pump Power Mode
Electrical / Propane

Living Room / Bedroom(s)

Specs Value Buy Shop All Top 5
Number Of Convertible / Sofa Beds 1 - - -
Master Bedroom Mirror Doors Yes - - -
Master Bedroom Flooring Type Vinyl - - -
Number Of Recliner / Rockers 2 - - -
Number Of Bathrooms 1 - - -
Master Bedroom Door Style Conventional Door - - -
Reclining Sofa No RV Loveseat Recliner Sofa Shop Sofa -
Living Area Location Rear - - -
Full Size Master Bedroom Closet No - - -
Number Of Queen Size Beds 1 Queen RV Mattress Shop Mattresses -
Master Bedroom Shades / Curtains Yes - - -
Master Bedroom Location Front - - -
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Number Of Convertible / Sofa Beds
1
Master Bedroom Mirror Doors
Yes
Master Bedroom Flooring Type
Vinyl
Number Of Recliner / Rockers
2
Number Of Bathrooms
1
Master Bedroom Door Style
Conventional Door
Reclining Sofa
No
Details
Recommended
RV Loveseat Recliner Sofa
4.3
Living Area Location
Rear
Full Size Master Bedroom Closet
No
Number Of Queen Size Beds
1
Details
Recommended
Queen RV Mattress
4.3
Master Bedroom Shades / Curtains
Yes
Master Bedroom Location
Front

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Kitchen / Dining

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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 U-shaped Dinette - - -
Oven Depth 18 / 457.2 in - - -
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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
U-shaped Dinette
Oven Depth
18 / 457.2 in

Bathroom

Specs Value Buy Shop All Top 5
Toilet Type Plastic RV Toilet with Sprayer Attachment Toilets Top 5
Bathroom Location Center - - -
Bathroom Flooring Type Vinyl - - -
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Toilet Type
Plastic
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RV Toilet with Sprayer Attachment
Bathroom Location
Center
Bathroom Flooring Type
Vinyl

Exterior

Specs Value Buy Shop All Top 5
Number of Awnings 1 Motorized RV Awning Set Shop Awnings -
Leveling Jack Type Front Manual / Rear Manual - - -
Number Of Axles 2 - - -
Sidewall Construction Aluminum - - -
Number Of Emergency Exits 1 - - -
Number of Doors 1 - - -
Door Type Plastic / Glass - - -
Body Material Wood - - -
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Number of Awnings
1
Details
Recommended
Motorized RV Awning Set
4.4
Leveling Jack Type
Front Manual / Rear Manual
Number Of Axles
2
Sidewall Construction
Aluminum
Number Of Emergency Exits
1
Number of Doors
1
Door Type
Plastic / Glass
Body Material
Wood

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Options

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

Entertainment

Specs Value Buy Shop All Top 5
Number Of Discs 1 - - -
Speaker Location Interior / Exterior RecPro Exterior Speakers - -
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Number Of Discs
1
Speaker Location
Interior / Exterior
Details
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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

Interior

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Material Vinyl - - -
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Material
Vinyl

Quick Overview

Specs Value Buy Shop All Top 5
Parent Company Keystone RV Inc. - - -
Year 2018 - - -
Make Keystone - - -
Display Name Springdale (East) 252RL - - -
Class Travel Trailer - - -
Max Sleeping Count 4 - - -
Number of Slideouts 1 - - -
Introduction Year 2018 - - -
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Parent Company
Keystone RV Inc.
Year
2018
Make
Keystone
Display Name
Springdale (East) 252RL
Class
Travel Trailer
Max Sleeping Count
4
Number of Slideouts
1
Introduction Year
2018

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
6.5/10
Base Score 5.0
Spec-based adjustments Based on Travel Trailer class averages +1.5
Final Tow-Ready Score 6.5
Living Space & Layout
7.8/10
Base Score 5.0
Spec-based adjustments Based on Travel Trailer class averages +2.8
Final Living Space & Layout 7.8
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
6.5/10
Base Score 5.0
Spec-based adjustments Based on Travel Trailer class averages +1.5
Final Storage Space 6.5
Off-Grid & Campsites
7.8/10
Base Score 5.0
Spec-based adjustments Based on Travel Trailer class averages +2.8
Final Off-Grid & Campsites 7.8
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 2018 Keystone RV Springdale 252rl, ensure your vehicle's rated tow capacity exceeds its GVWR of 9000 lbs. With a dry weight of 6300 lbs and hitch weight of 710 lbs, most midsize trucks and SUVs can tow it comfortably with a 10-20% safety margin.

This Travel Trailer has a dry weight of 6300 lbs and a GVWR of 9000 lbs, giving a payload capacity of 2700 lbs for gear, water, and supplies.

The approximate dimensions are length 359 in., width 96 in., and height 135 in. Always confirm clearances for garages, storage, and campsites.

The Springdale 252rl includes a fresh water capacity of gallons, black water tank(s), and lbs of propane capacity-ideal for off-grid weekends.

Many Springdale 252rl 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 9000 lbs and dry weight of 6300 lbs, the Springdale 252rl 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 Springdale 252rl features body construction with sidewalls and 2 axle(s). Its GVWR of 9000 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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