2023 Heartland Road Warrior Rw-3965 Specs

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This RV's GVWR
21,000 lbs
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Safe Towing Capacity
80%
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Mint Score

Overall Score
2.8
out of 5
Tow-Ready Score
1.7/ 5
Living Space & Layout
3.5/ 5
Comfort & Features
3.2/ 5
Storage Space
3.0/ 5
Off-Grid & Campsites
2.9/ 5

About the 2023 Heartland Road Warrior Rw-3965

With a dry weight in the 77th percentile, the 2023 Road Warrior RW-3965 packs impressive aluminum construction into its 45-foot frame, allowing it to comfortably support a payload capacity of 3,400 pounds. The 100-gallon fresh water tank offers excellent options for extended dry camping, making it suitable for those who appreciate remote locations. This toy hauler is best for active users who need ample space for gear and want to accommodate up to seven people.

What We Love

Large Pass-Through Storage Solar Ready or Equipped High Payload Capacity (2000+ lbs) Exterior Speakers Vinyl Flooring Throughout Water Heater Bypass

Consider This

Heavy Rig - Requires 3/4-Ton+ Long Rig - Limited Campsite Options High Hitch Weight (1,200+ lbs)

Specifications by Category

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Towing & Dimensions

Specs Value Buy Shop All Top 5
GVWR 21000 lbs Class 4 Receiver Shop Receivers -
Dry Weight 14600 lbs CURT WD Hitch & Sway Controller Shop Weight Distributing Hitches -
Hitch Weight 3898 lbs - - -
Payload Capacity 6395 lbs Coil SumoSprings Shop Suspension Kits -
Length 540 in Furrion Backup Camera Shop Cameras -
Width 101 in Clip On Mirrors Shop Mirrors -
Exterior Height 159 in Telescoping Ladder Shop Ladders -
Interior Height 76 in - - -
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GVWR
21000 lbs
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Safety Essential
Class 4 Receiver
4.5
Dry Weight
14600 lbs
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Recommended
CURT WD Hitch & Sway Controller
4.5
Hitch Weight
3898 lbs
Payload Capacity
6395 lbs
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Recommended
Coil SumoSprings
4.5
Length
540 in
Details
Recommended
Furrion Backup Camera
4.5
Width
101 in
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Clip On Mirrors
Exterior Height
159 in
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Telescoping Ladder
4.5
Interior Height
76 in

Electrical & Solar

Specs Value Buy Shop All Top 5
Battery Converter Amps 75 - - -
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
75
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 100 gal - Fresh Water Tanks -
Gray Water Tank Capacity 74 gal - - -
Black Water Tank Capacity 90 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
100 gal
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Gray Water Tank Capacity
74 gal
Black Water Tank Capacity
90 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
Wheels Composition Steel - - -
Rear Brake Type Electric Drum - - -
Spare Tire Location Exterior Mounted - - -
Front Brake Type Not Applicable - - -
Rear Tire G Rated Tires Full Spec - - -
Rear Tire Speed Rating G - - -
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Wheels Composition
Steel
Rear Brake Type
Electric Drum
Spare Tire Location
Exterior Mounted
Front Brake Type
Not Applicable
Rear Tire
G Rated Tires Full Spec
Rear Tire Speed Rating
G

Heating & Cooling

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Air Conditioning Type Automatic Dometic 13.5K Air Conditioner Shop All RV AC -
Water Heater Tank Capacity 10 g RV Tank Water Heater RV Water Heaters -
Heater Type Automatic - - -
Water Heater Pump Power Mode Electrical - - -
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Air Conditioning Type
Automatic
Details
Recommended
Dometic 13.5K Air Conditioner
4.3
Water Heater Tank Capacity
10 g
Details
Recommended
RV Tank Water Heater
4.4
Heater Type
Automatic
Water Heater Pump Power Mode
Electrical

Living Room / Bedroom(s)

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Number Of Bunk Beds 1 - - -
Reclining Sofa Yes RV Loveseat Recliner Sofa Shop Sofa -
Number Of Sofas 1 Tri-Fold Sofa - -
Master Bedroom Flooring Type Vinyl - - -
Master Bedroom Shades / Curtains Yes - - -
Number Of Bathrooms 2 - - -
Living Area Location Center - - -
Master Bedroom Door Style Conventional Door - - -
Master Bedroom Mirror Doors No - - -
Number Of Queen Size Beds 1 Queen RV Mattress Shop Mattresses -
Full Size Master Bedroom Closet Yes - - -
Master Bedroom Location Front - - -
Sofa Material Vinyl - - -
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Number Of Bunk Beds
1
Reclining Sofa
Yes
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RV Loveseat Recliner Sofa
4.3
Number Of Sofas
1
Details
Recommended
Tri-Fold Sofa
4.6
Master Bedroom Flooring Type
Vinyl
Master Bedroom Shades / Curtains
Yes
Number Of Bathrooms
2
Living Area Location
Center
Master Bedroom Door Style
Conventional Door
Master Bedroom Mirror Doors
No
Number Of Queen Size Beds
1
Details
Recommended
Queen RV Mattress
4.3
Full Size Master Bedroom Closet
Yes
Master Bedroom Location
Front
Sofa Material
Vinyl

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Kitchen / Dining

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Refrigerator Size Full-Size - - -
Kitchen Table Configuration Counter / Island - - -
Refrigerator Power Mode Electric / Propane - - -
Kitchen Location Center - - -
Number Of Oven Burners 3 - - -
Kitchen / Living Area Flooring Type Vinyl - - -
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Refrigerator Size
Full-Size
Kitchen Table Configuration
Counter / Island
Refrigerator Power Mode
Electric / Propane
Kitchen Location
Center
Number Of Oven Burners
3
Kitchen / Living Area Flooring Type
Vinyl

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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Buying Guide Top 5 Toilet Type Products
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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 3 Motorized RV Awning Set Shop Awnings -
Leveling Jack Type Front Power / Rear Power - - -
Number Of Axles 3 - - -
Exterior Patio / Deck Location Rear - - -
Sidewall Construction Fiberglass - - -
Number of Doors 2 - - -
Door Type Plastic / Glass - - -
Brand Name JBL - - -
Body Material Aluminum - - -
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Number of Awnings
3
Details
Recommended
Motorized RV Awning Set
4.4
Leveling Jack Type
Front Power / Rear Power
Number Of Axles
3
Exterior Patio / Deck Location
Rear
Sidewall Construction
Fiberglass
Number of Doors
2
Door Type
Plastic / Glass
Brand Name
JBL
Body Material
Aluminum

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Options

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

Cargo

Specs Value Buy Shop All Top 5
Cargo Area Flooring Type Rubber - - -
Cargo Area Rear Door Style Ramp Door - - -
Cargo Area Auxiliary Gas Tank Capacity 60 / 227.1 gal/lbs - - -
Cargo Area Length 180 / 4572 in - - -
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Cargo Area Flooring Type
Rubber
Cargo Area Rear Door Style
Ramp Door
Cargo Area Auxiliary Gas Tank Capacity
60 / 227.1 gal/lbs
Cargo Area Length
180 / 4572 in

Entertainment

Specs Value Buy Shop All Top 5
Speaker Location Interior / Exterior RecPro Exterior Speakers - -
Number Of Televisions 4 Insignia LED HD Alexa TV Shop RV TV's -
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Speaker Location
Interior / Exterior
Details
Recommended
RecPro Exterior Speakers
4.4
Number Of Televisions
4
Details
Recommended
Insignia LED HD Alexa TV
4.3

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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 Heartland Recreational Vehicles LLC - - -
Year 2023 - - -
Make Heartland - - -
Display Name Road Warrior RW 3965 - - -
Class Toy Hauler - - -
Max Sleeping Count 7 - - -
Number of Slideouts 3 - - -
Introduction Year 2020 - - -
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Parent Company
Heartland Recreational Vehicles LLC
Year
2023
Make
Heartland
Display Name
Road Warrior RW 3965
Class
Toy Hauler
Max Sleeping Count
7
Number of Slideouts
3
Introduction Year
2020

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
3.3/10
Base Score 5.0
Spec-based adjustments Based on Toy Hauler class averages -1.7
Final Tow-Ready Score 3.3
Living Space & Layout
7.0/10
Base Score 5.0
Spec-based adjustments Based on Toy Hauler class averages +2.0
Final Living Space & Layout 7.0
Comfort & Features
6.3/10
Base Score 5.0
Spec-based adjustments Based on Toy Hauler class averages +1.3
Final Comfort & Features 6.3
Storage Space
6.0/10
Base Score 5.0
Spec-based adjustments Based on Toy Hauler class averages +1.0
Final Storage Space 6.0
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 2023 Heartland Road Warrior Rw-3965, ensure your vehicle's rated tow capacity exceeds its GVWR of 21000 lbs. With a dry weight of 14600 lbs and hitch weight of 3898 lbs, most midsize trucks and SUVs can tow it comfortably with a 10-20% safety margin.

This Toy Hauler has a dry weight of 14600 lbs and a GVWR of 21000 lbs, giving a payload capacity of 6395 lbs for gear, water, and supplies.

The approximate dimensions are length 540 in., width 101 in., and height 159 in. Always confirm clearances for garages, storage, and campsites.

The Road Warrior Rw-3965 includes a fresh water capacity of gallons, black water tank(s), and lbs of propane capacity-ideal for off-grid weekends.

Many Road Warrior Rw-3965 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 21000 lbs and dry weight of 14600 lbs, the Road Warrior Rw-3965 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 7 people comfortably - perfect for couples or small families seeking a lightweight, easy-tow Toy Hauler.

The Road Warrior Rw-3965 features body construction with sidewalls and 3 axle(s). Its GVWR of 21000 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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