2018 Palomino Backpack Ss 500 Specs
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Towing & Dimensions
| Specs | Value | Buy | Shop All | Top 5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dry Weight | 1910 lbs | - | - | - |
| Width | 86 in | Clip On Mirrors | Shop Mirrors | - |
| Truck Bed Width At Wheelwells | 47 / 1193.8 in | - | - | - |
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Dry Weight
1910 lbs
Width
86 in
Truck Bed Width At Wheelwells
47 / 1193.8 in
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Electrical & Solar
| Specs | Value | Buy | Shop All | Top 5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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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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 | - | - | - |
| Number Of Black Water Holding Tanks | 1 | - | - | - |
| Fresh Water Tank Capacity | 22 gal | - | Fresh Water Tanks | - |
| Gray Water Tank Capacity | 0 gal | - | - | - |
| Black Water Tank Capacity | 7 gal | - | Back Water Tanks | - |
| Number Of Propane Tanks | 1 | - | - | - |
| Propane Tank Capacity | 30 lbs | 30Lb Propane Tank | Propane Tank Capacity | - |
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Number Of Fresh Water Holding Tanks
1
Number Of Black Water Holding Tanks
1
Fresh Water Tank Capacity
22 gal
Gray Water Tank Capacity
0 gal
Black Water Tank Capacity
7 gal
Number Of Propane Tanks
1
Propane Tank Capacity
30 lbs
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Tires & Wheels
| Specs | Value | Buy | Shop All | Top 5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Front Brake Type | Not Applicable | - | - | - |
| Rear Brake Type | Not Applicable | - | - | - |
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Front Brake Type
Not Applicable
Rear Brake Type
Not Applicable
Living Room / Bedroom(s)
| Specs | Value | Buy | Shop All | Top 5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Full Size Master Bedroom Closet | No | - | - | - |
| Number Of Convertible / Sofa Beds | 1 | - | - | - |
| Living Area Location | Center | - | - | - |
| Master Bedroom Shades / Curtains | No | - | - | - |
| Number Of Bathrooms | 1 | - | - | - |
| Number Of Queen Size Beds | 1 | Queen RV Mattress | Shop Mattresses | - |
| Master Bedroom Mirror Doors | No | - | - | - |
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Full Size Master Bedroom Closet
No
Number Of Convertible / Sofa Beds
1
Living Area Location
Center
Master Bedroom Shades / Curtains
No
Number Of Bathrooms
1
Number Of Queen Size Beds
1
Master Bedroom Mirror Doors
No
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Kitchen / Dining
| Specs | Value | Buy | Shop All | Top 5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Refrigerator Power Mode | Electric / Propane | - | - | - |
| Kitchen Location | Center | - | - | - |
| Number Of Oven Burners | 2 | - | - | - |
| Kitchen / Living Area Flooring Type | Vinyl | - | - | - |
| Refrigerator Size | Compact | - | - | - |
| Kitchen Table Configuration | Pedestal Table | - | - | - |
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Refrigerator Power Mode
Electric / Propane
Kitchen Location
Center
Number Of Oven Burners
2
Kitchen / Living Area Flooring Type
Vinyl
Refrigerator Size
Compact
Kitchen Table Configuration
Pedestal Table
Bathroom
| Specs | Value | Buy | Shop All | Top 5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bathroom Location | Rear | - | - | - |
| Toilet Location | Rear | - | - | - |
| Bathroom Flooring Type | Vinyl | - | - | - |
| Shower Location | Rear | - | - | - |
| Toilet Type | Plastic | RV Toilet with Sprayer Attachment | Toilets | Top 5 |
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Bathroom Location
Rear
Toilet Location
Rear
Bathroom Flooring Type
Vinyl
Shower Location
Rear
Toilet Type
Plastic
Exterior
| Specs | Value | Buy | Shop All | Top 5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sidewall Construction | Tent Fabric | - | - | - |
| Number Of Emergency Exits | 1 | - | - | - |
| Number of Doors | 1 | - | - | - |
| Door Type | Curtain | - | - | - |
| Body Material | Fiberglass | - | - | - |
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Sidewall Construction
Tent Fabric
Number Of Emergency Exits
1
Number of Doors
1
Door Type
Curtain
Body Material
Fiberglass
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Options
| Specs | Value | Buy | Shop All | Top 5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Power Retractable Slideout | No | - | - | - |
| Metallic | No | - | - | - |
| Washer / Dryer Prewiring | No | - | - | - |
| Interior Wood Finish | Yes | - | - | - |
| Sliding Glass Door | No | - | - | - |
| Phone Prewiring | No | - | - | - |
| Bunkhouse | No | - | - | - |
| Wallpaper | Yes | - | - | - |
| Satellite Prewiring | No | - | - | - |
| Heated | No | - | - | - |
| Overhead Fan | No | Overhead Fan | - | - |
| Battery Power Converter | Yes | - | - | - |
| TV Antenna Prewiring | No | - | - | - |
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Power Retractable Slideout
No
Metallic
No
Washer / Dryer Prewiring
No
Interior Wood Finish
Yes
Sliding Glass Door
No
Phone Prewiring
No
Bunkhouse
No
Wallpaper
Yes
Satellite Prewiring
No
Heated
No
Overhead Fan
No
Battery Power Converter
Yes
TV Antenna Prewiring
No
Quick Overview
| Specs | Value | Buy | Shop All | Top 5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | 2018 | - | - | - |
| Make | Palomino | - | - | - |
| Display Name | Backpack Edition SS-1500 | - | - | - |
| Class | Truck Camper | - | - | - |
| Max Sleeping Count | 4 | - | - | - |
| Introduction Year | 2014 | - | - | - |
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Year
2018
Make
Palomino
Display Name
Backpack Edition SS-1500
Class
Truck Camper
Max Sleeping Count
4
Introduction Year
2014
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Frequently Asked Questions
To safely tow the 2018 Palomino Backpack Ss 500, ensure your vehicle's rated tow capacity exceeds its GVWR of lbs. With a dry weight of 1910 lbs and hitch weight of lbs, most midsize trucks and SUVs can tow it comfortably with a 10-20% safety margin.
This Truck Camper has a dry weight of 1910 lbs and a GVWR of lbs, giving a payload capacity of lbs for gear, water, and supplies.
The approximate dimensions are length in., width 86 in., and height in. Always confirm clearances for garages, storage, and campsites.
The Backpack Ss 500 includes a fresh water capacity of gallons, black water tank(s), and lbs of propane capacity-ideal for off-grid weekends.
Many Backpack Ss 500 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 lbs and dry weight of 1910 lbs, the Backpack Ss 500 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 Truck Camper.
The Backpack Ss 500 features body construction with sidewalls and axle(s). Its GVWR of 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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