2006 Forest River Charleston 400DS Specifications and Dimensions

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2006 Forest River Charleston 400DS

SPECIFICATIONS
and DIMENSIONS

General

RV Category:	Motorized
RV Type:	Class A Motorhome

Body Features

Chassis Construction	Steel frame
Roof Material	One-piece fiberglass
Side Wall Material	Fiberglass with aluminum framing
Slideouts	2
Bath Layout	Sink, toilet, shower

Chassis

Chassis	Freightliner XC
Layout	Diesel Pusher (Rear engine, RWD)
Brakes	Air with ABS
Tire Size	275/80R22.5

Dimensions and Weights

Wheelbase (in)	252
Overall Length (ft/in)	39' 3"
Overall Height (ft/in)	12' 3"
Overall Width (in)	100
Interior Height (ft/in)	7'
Interior Width (in)	95
Gross Vehicle Wt Rating (GVWR)	32000
Front Gross Axle Wt Rating (lb)	12000
Rear Gross Axle Wt Rating (lb)	20000

HVAC

Furnace BTU	40000
A/C BTU	Dual: 15000 & 13500

Powertrain

Fuel Type	Diesel
Engine Manufacturer/Model	Mercedes MBE 926
Type of Engine	7.2L TurboDiesel I6
Horsepower @ RPM	330 @ 2200
Torque @ RPM	1000 @ 1600
Alternator Amps	160
Transmission	6-sp. Auto - Allison 3000MH
Rear Axle Ratio	4.63

Tank Capacities

Fuel Capacity (gal)	100
LP Gas (gal)	24.5
Water Heater (gal)	10
Fresh Water (gal)	86
Gray Water (gal)	60
Black Water (gal)	44

Towing

Tow Capacity Standard	10000
Tow Hitch Rating	10000
Gross Combined Wt Rating (lb)	42000

Warranty

Chassis Warranty	36-month/50,000-mile
Engine Warranty	60-month/unlimited miles

Price

MSRP: $0

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