2022 Coachmen RV Clipper Cadet 16cfb Specs
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Towing & Dimensions
| Specs | Value | Buy | Shop All | Top 5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GVWR | 3863 lbs | Class 4 Receiver | Shop Receivers | - |
| Dry Weight | 2783 lbs | CURT WD Hitch & Sway Controller | Shop Weight Distributing Hitches | - |
| Hitch Weight | 363 lbs | ReeseTrailer Hitch | Shop Hitches | - |
| Payload Capacity | 1080 lbs | Coil SumoSprings | Shop Suspension Kits | - |
| Length | 222 in | Furrion Backup Camera | Shop Cameras | - |
| Width | 88 in | Clip On Mirrors | Shop Mirrors | - |
| Exterior Height | 120 in | Telescoping Ladder | Shop Ladders | - |
| Interior Height | 78 in | - | - | - |
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GVWR
3863 lbs
Dry Weight
2783 lbs
Hitch Weight
363 lbs
Payload Capacity
1080 lbs
Length
222 in
Width
88 in
Exterior Height
120 in
Interior Height
78 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 Gray Water Holding Tanks | 1 | - | - | - |
| Number Of Black Water Holding Tanks | 1 | - | - | - |
| Fresh Water Tank Capacity | 27 gal | - | Fresh Water Tanks | - |
| Gray Water Tank Capacity | 25 gal | - | - | - |
| Black Water Tank Capacity | 25 gal | - | Back Water Tanks | - |
| Number Of Propane Tanks | 1 | - | - | - |
| Propane Tank Capacity | 20 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
27 gal
Gray Water Tank Capacity
25 gal
Black Water Tank Capacity
25 gal
Number Of Propane Tanks
1
Propane Tank Capacity
20 lbs
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Tires & Wheels
| Specs | Value | Buy | Shop All | Top 5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rear Brake Type | Electric Drum | - | - | - |
| Wheels Composition | Steel | - | - | - |
| Front Brake Type | Not Applicable | - | - | - |
| Rear Tire | Nitrogen Filled Radial Tires Full Spec | - | - | - |
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Rear Brake Type
Electric Drum
Wheels Composition
Steel
Front Brake Type
Not Applicable
Rear Tire
Nitrogen Filled Radial Tires Full Spec
Heating & Cooling
| Specs | Value | Buy | Shop All | Top 5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | Propane | - | - | - |
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Air Conditioning Type
Automatic
Water Heater Tank Capacity
6 g
Heater Type
Automatic
Water Heater Pump Power Mode
Propane
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Living Room / Bedroom(s)
| Specs | Value | Buy | Shop All | Top 5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number Of Convertible / Sofa Beds | 1 | - | - | - |
| Number Of Bathrooms | 1 | - | - | - |
| Number Of Full Size Beds | 1 | - | - | - |
| Living Area Location | Center | - | - | - |
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Number Of Convertible / Sofa Beds
1
Number Of Bathrooms
1
Number Of Full Size Beds
1
Living Area Location
Center
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Kitchen / Dining
| Specs | Value | Buy | Shop All | Top 5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number Of Oven Burners | 2 | - | - | - |
| Kitchen / Living Area Flooring Type | Vinyl | - | - | - |
| Refrigerator Size | Compact | - | - | - |
| Kitchen Table Configuration | Bench Seats | - | - | - |
| Refrigerator Power Mode | Electric | - | - | - |
| Kitchen Location | Center | - | - | - |
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Number Of Oven Burners
2
Kitchen / Living Area Flooring Type
Vinyl
Refrigerator Size
Compact
Kitchen Table Configuration
Bench Seats
Refrigerator Power Mode
Electric
Kitchen Location
Center
Bathroom
| Specs | Value | Buy | Shop All | Top 5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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
Exterior
| Specs | Value | Buy | Shop All | Top 5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Awning Length | 10 ft/m | Awning Fabric Replacement | All Awnings | - |
| Number of Awnings | 1 | Motorized RV Awning Set | Shop Awnings | - |
| Leveling Jack Type | Rear Manual | - | - | - |
| Number Of Axles | 1 | - | - | - |
| Sidewall Construction | Aluminum | - | - | - |
| Number Of Emergency Exits | 1 | - | - | - |
| Number of Doors | 1 | - | - | - |
| Door Type | Curtain | - | - | - |
| Body Material | Aluminum | - | - | - |
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Awning Length
10 ft/m
Number of Awnings
1
Leveling Jack Type
Rear Manual
Number Of Axles
1
Sidewall Construction
Aluminum
Number Of Emergency Exits
1
Number of Doors
1
Door Type
Curtain
Body Material
Aluminum
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Options
| Specs | Value | Buy | Shop All | Top 5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wallpaper | Yes | - | - | - |
| Bunkhouse | No | - | - | - |
| Power Retractable Awning | Yes | - | - | - |
| Sliding Glass Door | No | - | - | - |
| Metallic | No | - | - | - |
| Water Heater Tank Bypass | No | - | - | - |
| Heat Prewiring | Yes | - | - | - |
| Satellite | No | - | - | - |
| TV Antenna Prewiring | No | - | - | - |
| Battery Power Converter | Yes | - | - | - |
| Phone Prewiring | No | - | - | - |
| Screened Room | No | - | - | - |
| Interior Wood Finish | Yes | - | - | - |
| Washer / Dryer Prewiring | No | - | - | - |
| Cable Prewiring | Yes | - | - | - |
| Refrigerator | Standard | - | - | - |
| Surround Sound | No | - | - | - |
| Air Conditioning Prewiring | Yes | - | - | - |
| Overhead Fan | Yes | Overhead Fan | - | - |
| Heated | No | - | - | - |
| Satellite Prewiring | Yes | - | - | - |
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Wallpaper
Yes
Bunkhouse
No
Power Retractable Awning
Yes
Sliding Glass Door
No
Metallic
No
Water Heater Tank Bypass
No
Heat Prewiring
Yes
Satellite
No
TV Antenna Prewiring
No
Battery Power Converter
Yes
Phone Prewiring
No
Screened Room
No
Interior Wood Finish
Yes
Washer / Dryer Prewiring
No
Cable Prewiring
Yes
Refrigerator
Standard
Surround Sound
No
Air Conditioning Prewiring
Yes
Overhead Fan
Yes
Heated
No
Satellite Prewiring
Yes
Entertainment
| Specs | Value | Buy | Shop All | Top 5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Speaker Location | Interior | RecPro Exterior Speakers | - | - |
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Speaker Location
Interior
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Instrumentation
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| Number Of Radios | 1 | - | - | - |
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Number Of Radios
1
Quick Overview
| Specs | Value | Buy | Shop All | Top 5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Parent Company | Forest River | - | - | - |
| Year | 2022 | - | - | - |
| Make | Coachmen | - | - | - |
| Display Name | Clipper Cadet 16CFB | - | - | - |
| Class | Travel Trailer | - | - | - |
| Max Sleeping Count | 4 | - | - | - |
| Introduction Year | 2017 | - | - | - |
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Parent Company
Forest River
Year
2022
Make
Coachmen
Display Name
Clipper Cadet 16CFB
Class
Travel Trailer
Max Sleeping Count
4
Introduction Year
2017
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
9.0/10
Base Score
5.0
Spec-based adjustments
Based on Travel Trailer class averages
+4.0
Final Tow-Ready Score
9.0
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
5.3/10
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
6.0/10
Base Score
5.0
Spec-based adjustments
Based on Travel Trailer class averages
+1.0
Final Off-Grid & Campsites
6.0
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 2022 Coachmen RV Clipper Cadet 16cfb, ensure your vehicle's rated tow capacity exceeds its GVWR of 3863 lbs. With a dry weight of 2783 lbs and hitch weight of 363 lbs, most midsize trucks and SUVs can tow it comfortably with a 10-20% safety margin.
This Travel Trailer has a dry weight of 2783 lbs and a GVWR of 3863 lbs, giving a payload capacity of 1080 lbs for gear, water, and supplies.
The approximate dimensions are length 222 in., width 88 in., and height 120 in. Always confirm clearances for garages, storage, and campsites.
The Clipper Cadet 16cfb includes a fresh water capacity of gallons, black water tank(s), and lbs of propane capacity-ideal for off-grid weekends.
Many Clipper Cadet 16cfb 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 3863 lbs and dry weight of 2783 lbs, the Clipper Cadet 16cfb 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 Clipper Cadet 16cfb features body construction with sidewalls and 1 axle(s). Its GVWR of 3863 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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