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Forest River RV R-Pod Rp-172

Forest River RV R-Pod Rp-172

Compare specs across all model years (2009–2020)

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Model Years
4
Sleeps
18' 4"
Length
3,179
Avg GVWR
Our Recommendation
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2011 R-Pod Rp-172 Best Choice

Lightest GVWR (3,179 lbs) makes it towable by more vehicles. Highest Mint Score (34.0).

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