2019 Forest River RV Surveyor Luxury 247bhds Specs

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This RV's GVWR
7,581 lbs
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Safe Towing Capacity
80%
Under capacity Safe zone Max rating

Mint Score

Overall Score
2.7
out of 5
Tow-Ready Score
2.8/ 5
Living Space & Layout
2.9/ 5
Comfort & Features
2.7/ 5
Storage Space
2.5/ 5
Off-Grid & Campsites
2.9/ 5

About the 2019 Forest River RV Surveyor Luxury 247bhds

With its spacious layout, the 2019 Surveyor Luxury 247BHDS is designed for families or groups, comfortably sleeping up to 8 with two slide-outs that enhance the living area. Weighing in at 5,836 lbs dry, it's easily towable by many SUVs and trucks, making it a versatile choice for your travels. The included exterior kitchen and ample storage add convenience for outdoor cooking and gear, while the well-equipped bathroom and master bedroom ensure everyone has their own space. Ideal for those seeking a blend of comfort and practicality on the road.

What We Love

Outdoor Kitchen 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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Dry Weight 5836 lbs CURT WD Hitch & Sway Controller Shop Weight Distributing Hitches -
Hitch Weight 581 lbs ReeseTrailer Hitch Shop Hitches -
Payload Capacity 1745 lbs Coil SumoSprings Shop Suspension Kits -
Length 352 in Furrion Backup Camera Shop Cameras -
Width 96 in Clip On Mirrors Shop Mirrors -
Exterior Height 135 in Telescoping Ladder Shop Ladders -
Interior Height 82.5 in - - -
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Dry Weight
5836 lbs
Details
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CURT WD Hitch & Sway Controller
4.5
Hitch Weight
581 lbs
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ReeseTrailer Hitch
4.5
Payload Capacity
1745 lbs
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Recommended
Coil SumoSprings
4.5
Length
352 in
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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
82.5 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 46 gal 44 Gal Tank Fresh Water Tanks -
Gray Water Tank Capacity 70 gal - - -
Black Water Tank Capacity 30 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
46 gal
Details
Recommended
44 Gal Tank
Gray Water Tank Capacity
70 gal
Black Water Tank Capacity
30 gal
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Number Of Propane Tanks
2
Propane Tank Capacity
40 lbs
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Tires & Wheels

Specs Value Buy Shop All Top 5
Spare Tire Location Exterior Mounted - - -
Front Brake Type Not Applicable - - -
Rear Tire Nitro Filled Radial Full Spec - - -
Wheels Composition Aluminum - - -
Rear Brake Type Electric Drum - - -
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Spare Tire Location
Exterior Mounted
Front Brake Type
Not Applicable
Rear Tire
Nitro Filled Radial Full Spec
Wheels Composition
Aluminum
Rear Brake Type
Electric Drum

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)

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Full Size Master Bedroom Closet No - - -
Number Of Convertible / Sofa Beds 1 - - -
Master Bedroom Flooring Type Vinyl - - -
Number Of Queen Size Beds 1 Queen RV Mattress Shop Mattresses -
Master Bedroom Shades / Curtains Yes - - -
Number Of Bathrooms 1 - - -
Living Area Location Center - - -
Master Bedroom Door Style Full Sliding Door - - -
Number Of Double Beds 2 - - -
Master Bedroom Mirror Doors Yes - - -
Master Bedroom Location Front - - -
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Full Size Master Bedroom Closet
No
Number Of Convertible / Sofa Beds
1
Master Bedroom Flooring Type
Vinyl
Number Of Queen Size Beds
1
Details
Recommended
Queen RV Mattress
4.3
Master Bedroom Shades / Curtains
Yes
Number Of Bathrooms
1
Living Area Location
Center
Master Bedroom Door Style
Full Sliding Door
Number Of Double Beds
2
Master Bedroom Mirror Doors
Yes
Master Bedroom Location
Front

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Kitchen / Dining

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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 22 / 558.8 in - - -
Kitchen Location Center - - -
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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
22 / 558.8 in
Kitchen Location
Center

Bathroom

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

Exterior

Specs Value Buy Shop All Top 5
Awning Length 15 ft/m Awning Fabric Replacement All Awnings -
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 2 - - -
Door Type Curtain - - -
Body Material Aluminum - - -
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Awning Length
15 ft/m
Details
Recommended
Awning Fabric Replacement
4.6
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
Fiberglass
Number Of Emergency Exits
1
Number of Doors
2
Door Type
Curtain
Body Material
Aluminum

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Options

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

Entertainment

Specs Value Buy Shop All Top 5
Number Of Televisions 1 Insignia LED HD Alexa TV Shop RV TV's -
Television Brand Name Jensen - - -
Number Of Discs 1 - - -
Speaker Location Interior / Exterior RecPro Exterior Speakers - -
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Number Of Televisions
1
Details
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Insignia LED HD Alexa TV
4.3
Television Brand Name
Jensen
Number Of Discs
1
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 Forest River Inc. - - -
Year 2019 - - -
Make Forest River - - -
Display Name Surveyor Luxury 247BHDS - - -
Class Travel Trailer - - -
Max Sleeping Count 8 - - -
Number of Slideouts 2 - - -
Introduction Year 2016 - - -
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Parent Company
Forest River Inc.
Year
2019
Make
Forest River
Display Name
Surveyor Luxury 247BHDS
Class
Travel Trailer
Max Sleeping Count
8
Number of Slideouts
2
Introduction Year
2016

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
5.5/10
Base Score 5.0
Spec-based adjustments Based on Travel Trailer class averages +0.5
Final Tow-Ready Score 5.5
Living Space & Layout
5.8/10
Base Score 5.0
Spec-based adjustments Based on Travel Trailer class averages +0.8
Final Living Space & Layout 5.8
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
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
5.8/10
Base Score 5.0
Spec-based adjustments Based on Travel Trailer class averages +0.8
Final Off-Grid & Campsites 5.8
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 2019 Forest River RV Surveyor Luxury 247bhds, ensure your vehicle's rated tow capacity exceeds its GVWR of lbs. With a dry weight of 5836 lbs and hitch weight of 581 lbs, most midsize trucks and SUVs can tow it comfortably with a 10-20% safety margin.

This Travel Trailer has a dry weight of 5836 lbs and a GVWR of lbs, giving a payload capacity of 1745 lbs for gear, water, and supplies.

The approximate dimensions are length 352 in., width 96 in., and height 135 in. Always confirm clearances for garages, storage, and campsites.

The Surveyor Luxury 247bhds includes a fresh water capacity of gallons, black water tank(s), and lbs of propane capacity-ideal for off-grid weekends.

Many Surveyor Luxury 247bhds 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 5836 lbs, the Surveyor Luxury 247bhds 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 Travel Trailer.

The Surveyor Luxury 247bhds features body construction with sidewalls and 2 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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