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Forest River RV Rockwood Signature Ultra Lite 8260ws
Compare specs across all model years (2009–2013)
4
Model Years
6
Sleeps
29' 3"
Length
8,659
Avg GVWR
Our Recommendation
Which Year Should You Buy?
2009 Rockwood Signature Ultra Lite 8260ws
Best Choice
Highest Mint Score (31.1).
What Changed Year-Over-Year
2012
2013
Capacity Change
Sleeping capacity changed from 6 to 4.
2011
2012
Weight Reduction
GVWR dropped from 8,778 to 8,450 lbs (328 lbs lighter), improving towability.
2009
2011
Length Increased
Length changed from 27' 10" to 28' 10".
All Model Years
2013
2013 Forest River RV Rockwood Signature Ultra Lite 8260ws
29.4
1,495 lbs Hitch
29' 3"
Sleeps 4
↓ Sleeps 2 fewer than 2012
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2012
2012 Forest River RV Rockwood Signature Ultra Lite 8260ws
29.9
8,450 lbs GVWR
1,451 lbs Hitch
28' 10"
Sleeps 6
↓ 328 lbs lighter than 2011
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2011
2011 Forest River RV Rockwood Signature Ultra Lite 8260ws
29.9
8,778 lbs GVWR
1,515 lbs Hitch
28' 10"
Sleeps 6
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Best Value
2009
2009 Forest River RV Rockwood Signature Ultra Lite 8260ws
31.1
8,750 lbs GVWR
975 lbs Hitch
27' 10"
Sleeps 6
Original model year
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