New 2025 Rockwood Mini Lite 2509S

The New 2025 Forest River Rockwood 2509S is a highly popular and thoughtfully designed new travel trailer that efficiently combines comfort, versatility, and modern features in a compact yet spacious package. As a standout model in Forest River's acclaimed Rockwood Mini Lite (or Ultra Lite) series, the 2509S floor plan is celebrated for its smart use of space, often featuring a Murphy bed system and bunks, making it ideal for families or groups seeking an easily towable yet well appointed RV.

If you are searching for a brand new travel trailer that offers exceptional quality, modern amenities, and is designed for comfortable adventures, the 2025 Forest River Rockwood 2509S presents outstanding value in the new RV market. This model is often half ton towable, making it accessible to a wide range of trucks.

2025 Forest River Rockwood 2509S Specifications: Explore This Versatile Travel Trailer

Overview & Key Features:

• Versatile Floor Plan (2509S): The "S" signifies a single slide out design, and the 2509S is renowned for its multi functional living areas. It often features a Murphy bed system in the front, converting a comfortable sofa into a queen bed for maximized daytime living space.
• Bunk Beds: A key highlight for families, this model often includes bunk beds (e.g., twin over twin or double over double) located in the rear, providing dedicated sleeping for children or guests.
• Single Slide Out Design: Equipped with one large slide out (typically for the dinette or sofa), which dramatically expands the main living area, creating an open and comfortable environment.
• Rear Full Bathroom: Features a convenient rear full bathroom with a spacious shower, toilet, and sink, providing all essential facilities.
• Outdoor Kitchen: Many Rockwood models include an outdoor kitchen with a griddle and mini fridge, perfect for al fresco cooking and entertaining at your RV campsite.
• Quality Construction: Built with Rockwood's commitment to quality, including 6 sided aluminum framing and Azdel exterior walls.

Dimensions & Weights (Anticipated based on similar 2024/2025 Rockwood models):

• Exterior Length: Approximately 25 ft 10 in.
• Exterior Width: 8 ft (96 inches).
• Exterior Height (with A/C): 10 ft 11 in to 11 ft 2 in.
• Dry Hitch Weight: Approximately 600 lbs to 700 lbs.
• Unloaded Vehicle Weight (UVW): Approximately 5,000 lbs to 5,500 lbs.
• Cargo Carrying Capacity (CCC): Approximately 1,500 lbs to 1,800 lbs.
• GVWR (Gross Vehicle Weight Rating): 6,500 lbs to 7,300 lbs.
• Axle Count: 2 axles (providing excellent stability during towing).
• Tire Size: Typically 14 inch or 15 inch radial tires (often Goodyear® Endurance).

Tank Capacities:

• Fresh Water Capacity: 54 gallons.
• Grey Water Capacity: 58 gallons (often split into two 29 gallon tanks).
• Black Water Capacity: 29 gallons.
• LP Tank Capacity: 60 lbs (two 30 lb tanks).
• Water Heater Type: 6 gallon Gas Electric DSI Water Heater (or On Demand Tankless Water Heater as an optional upgrade).

Appliances & Utilities:

• Refrigerator: Large 10 cu ft (12V) or 8 cu ft (Gas Electric) Refrigerator.
• Cooking: 3 burner gas range with oven. Microwave.
• Furnace BTU: 35,000 BTU.
• AC BTU: 15,000 BTU Ducted Air Conditioner.
• Electrical Service: 30 Amp service (50 Amp prep optional).
• Awning: Power Patio Awning with LED Lighting. Slide out topper awning.
• Entertainment: Large LED TV (e.g., 32 inch) in living area. AM FM CD DVD Bluetooth Stereo. Outdoor speakers. Electric fireplace (optional).
• Solar Prep: Roof mounted Solar Prep (often with 200W solar panel and 30A charge controller as part of a package).
• Power Jacks: Power Tongue Jack. Electric Stabilizer Jacks (front and rear).
• Backup Camera Prep: Yes.

Construction & Exterior:

• Construction: 6 Sided Aluminum Framed Construction (sidewalls, end wall, front, floor & roof). Azdel® Composite Exterior Walls (resistant to rot and delamination). Vacuum Bonded Laminated Roof and Walls.
• Insulation: "Climate Protection" or "Four Season Ready" package provides enhanced insulation, including heated and enclosed underbelly and 12V tank heaters for extended camping season.
• Roof: One Piece TPO Roof with 12 Year Warranty. Fully walkable roof.
• Exterior Finish: High gloss fiberglass exterior with automotive paint finish on front cap.
• Towing & Suspension:
  • Torsion Axle, Rubber Ryde Suspension (for a smoother ride).
  • Dexter® E Z Lube® axles with self adjusting brakes.
  • Goodyear® Endurance Tires with polished aluminum wheels.
  • TPMS (Tire Pressure Monitoring System) prep.
  • Spare tire.
• Storage: Large pass through storage with slam latch baggage doors.
• Other: Outside shower, black tank flush, LP quick connect. Rear ladder.

Interior Features:

• Flooring: Durable residential vinyl flooring throughout (often no carpet in main living areas).
• Cabinetry: Hardwood Cabinet Doors with hidden hinges. Ball bearing drawer guides.
• Living Area: Front sofa (part of Murphy bed system). Dinette in slide out (converts to extra sleeping). Roller shades. LED Interior Lights.
• Kitchen: Functional kitchen with stainless steel sink, pull down faucet, and ample storage. Solid surface countertops (optional). Full Pantry.
• Bedroom: Front queen bed (Murphy bed converts from sofa). Wardrobe storage.
• Bunk Beds: Rear bunk beds (typically twin over twin or double over double).
• Bathroom: Full rear bathroom with large shower (often with glass enclosure and skylight), porcelain toilet, and vanity with sink. Power roof vent.