2022 Forest River RV Sandstorm 241 Specs

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This RV's GVWR
9,999 lbs
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Safe Towing Capacity
80%
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Mint Score

Overall Score
3.1
out of 5
Tow-Ready Score
3.8/ 5
Living Space & Layout
3.0/ 5
Comfort & Features
2.7/ 5
Storage Space
3.3/ 5
Off-Grid & Campsites
2.9/ 5

About the 2022 Forest River RV Sandstorm 241

With a spacious cargo area designed for your gear and toys, the 2022 Sandstorm 241 offers a versatile layout that sleeps up to 6, making it ideal for family getaways. Weighing in at 6,251 lbs dry, this toy hauler is manageable for many trucks while still providing ample payload capacity of 3,748 lbs for all your adventure essentials. The well-equipped kitchen and comfortable living area ensure you can recharge after a day of fun, making it a solid choice for active outdoor enthusiasts.

What We Love

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

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GVWR 9999 lbs Class 4 Receiver Shop Receivers -
Dry Weight 6251 lbs CURT WD Hitch & Sway Controller Shop Weight Distributing Hitches -
Hitch Weight 871 lbs - - -
Payload Capacity 3748 lbs Coil SumoSprings Shop Suspension Kits -
Length 361 in Furrion Backup Camera Shop Cameras -
Width 102 in Clip On Mirrors Shop Mirrors -
Exterior Height 145 in Telescoping Ladder Shop Ladders -
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GVWR
9999 lbs
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Safety Essential
Class 4 Receiver
4.5
Dry Weight
6251 lbs
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CURT WD Hitch & Sway Controller
4.5
Hitch Weight
871 lbs
Payload Capacity
3748 lbs
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Coil SumoSprings
4.5
Length
361 in
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Furrion Backup Camera
4.5
Width
102 in
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Clip On Mirrors
Exterior Height
145 in
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Telescoping Ladder
4.5

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 86 gal - Fresh Water Tanks -
Gray Water Tank Capacity 40 gal - - -
Black Water Tank Capacity 40 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
86 gal
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Gray Water Tank Capacity
40 gal
Black Water Tank Capacity
40 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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Wheels Composition Steel - - -
Front Brake Type Not Applicable - - -
Rear Tire 15-Inch Tires Full Spec - - -
Rear Wheel Diameter 15 - - -
Rear Brake Type Electric Drum - - -
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Wheels Composition
Steel
Front Brake Type
Not Applicable
Rear Tire
15-Inch Tires Full Spec
Rear Wheel Diameter
15
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
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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
Master Bedroom Mirror Doors Yes - - -
Number Of Convertible / Sofa Beds 1 - - -
Full Size Master Bedroom Closet No - - -
Master Bedroom Flooring Type Vinyl - - -
Number Of Recliner / Rockers 2 - - -
Number Of Bathrooms 1 - - -
Sofa Material Vinyl - - -
Living Area Location Rear - - -
Master Bedroom Door Style Conventional Door - - -
Master Bedroom Shades / Curtains Yes - - -
Number Of Queen Size Beds 1 Queen RV Mattress Shop Mattresses -
Master Bedroom Location Front - - -
Reclining Sofa No RV Loveseat Recliner Sofa Shop Sofa -
Number Of Sofas 1 Tri-Fold Sofa - -
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Master Bedroom Mirror Doors
Yes
Number Of Convertible / Sofa Beds
1
Full Size Master Bedroom Closet
No
Master Bedroom Flooring Type
Vinyl
Number Of Recliner / Rockers
2
Number Of Bathrooms
1
Sofa Material
Vinyl
Living Area Location
Rear
Master Bedroom Door Style
Conventional Door
Master Bedroom Shades / Curtains
Yes
Number Of Queen Size Beds
1
Details
Recommended
Queen RV Mattress
4.3
Master Bedroom Location
Front
Reclining Sofa
No
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RV Loveseat Recliner Sofa
4.3
Number Of Sofas
1
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Tri-Fold Sofa
4.6

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Kitchen / Dining

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Refrigerator Size Mid-Size - - -
Number Of Oven Burners 3 - - -
Kitchen / Living Area Flooring Type Vinyl - - -
Refrigerator Power Mode Electric / Propane - - -
Kitchen Table Configuration Pedestal Table - - -
Oven Depth 17 / 431.8 in - - -
Kitchen Location Center - - -
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Refrigerator Size
Mid-Size
Number Of Oven Burners
3
Kitchen / Living Area Flooring Type
Vinyl
Refrigerator Power Mode
Electric / Propane
Kitchen Table Configuration
Pedestal Table
Oven Depth
17 / 431.8 in
Kitchen Location
Center

Bathroom

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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
Awning Length 14 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 Aluminum - - -
Number Of Emergency Exits 1 - - -
Number of Doors 1 - - -
Door Type Plastic / Glass - - -
Body Material Wood - - -
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Awning Length
14 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
Aluminum
Number Of Emergency Exits
1
Number of Doors
1
Door Type
Plastic / Glass
Body Material
Wood

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Options

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

Cargo

Specs Value Buy Shop All Top 5
Cargo Area Flooring Type Vinyl - - -
Cargo Area Rear Door Style Ramp Door - - -
Cargo Area Auxiliary Gas Tank Capacity 20 / 75.7 gal/lbs - - -
Cargo Area Length 156 / 3962.4 in - - -
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Cargo Area Flooring Type
Vinyl
Cargo Area Rear Door Style
Ramp Door
Cargo Area Auxiliary Gas Tank Capacity
20 / 75.7 gal/lbs
Cargo Area Length
156 / 3962.4 in

Entertainment

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Speaker Location Interior / Exterior RecPro Exterior Speakers - -
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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

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Parent Company Forest River Inc. - - -
Year 2022 - - -
Make Forest River - - -
Display Name Sandstorm 241 - - -
Class Toy Hauler - - -
Max Sleeping Count 6 - - -
Introduction Year 2017 - - -
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Parent Company
Forest River Inc.
Year
2022
Make
Forest River
Display Name
Sandstorm 241
Class
Toy Hauler
Max Sleeping Count
6
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 toy hauler.

Tow-Ready Score
7.5/10
Base Score 5.0
Spec-based adjustments Based on Toy Hauler class averages +2.5
Final Tow-Ready Score 7.5
Living Space & Layout
6.0/10
Base Score 5.0
Spec-based adjustments Based on Toy Hauler class averages +1.0
Final Living Space & Layout 6.0
Comfort & Features
5.3/10
Base Score 5.0
Spec-based adjustments Based on Toy Hauler class averages +0.3
Final Comfort & Features 5.3
Storage Space
6.5/10
Base Score 5.0
Spec-based adjustments Based on Toy Hauler class averages +1.5
Final Storage Space 6.5
Off-Grid & Campsites
5.8/10
Base Score 5.0
Spec-based adjustments Based on Toy Hauler 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 2022 Forest River RV Sandstorm 241, ensure your vehicle's rated tow capacity exceeds its GVWR of 9999 lbs. With a dry weight of 6251 lbs and hitch weight of 871 lbs, most midsize trucks and SUVs can tow it comfortably with a 10-20% safety margin.

This Toy Hauler has a dry weight of 6251 lbs and a GVWR of 9999 lbs, giving a payload capacity of 3748 lbs for gear, water, and supplies.

The approximate dimensions are length 361 in., width 102 in., and height 145 in. Always confirm clearances for garages, storage, and campsites.

The Sandstorm 241 includes a fresh water capacity of gallons, black water tank(s), and lbs of propane capacity-ideal for off-grid weekends.

Many Sandstorm 241 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 9999 lbs and dry weight of 6251 lbs, the Sandstorm 241 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 Toy Hauler.

The Sandstorm 241 features body construction with sidewalls and 2 axle(s). Its GVWR of 9999 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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