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Coachmen RVs: Learn More About Them 

The Coachmen RV company is a division of Forest River, Inc. Its current headquarters are in Middlebury, Indiana. This location spans almost 220 acres, and up to 23 of those acres are under a roof. Coachmen Industries was acquired in 2005, but Forest River, Inc., continued expanding and acquired Priority One Financial Services and Rance Aluminum Fabrication in 2007. In 2008, Forest River acquired the assets for Coachmen RV, which is a subsidiary of Coachmen Industries. 

Coachmen RV manufacturing is still going strong, and the company is continually working on innovations and upgrades to its various RV models, including motorhomes, toy haulers, fifth wheels, and camping, destination, and travel trailers. It’s a good idea to learn about what’s available. 

Popular Coachmen Motorhomes

There are a variety of popular Coachmen motorhomes on the market right now, including the Pursuit and Mirada. Learn about the great features in these motorhomes to help you determine which one you might like to try. 

• Pursuit

The Pursuit is a Class A motorhome that allows you to take tranquility with you wherever you go. You’ll have plenty of room to take all of your domestic comforts, but many additional features and upgrades come standard, too. These can include drop-down front bunks, self-closing drawers, theater seating, and a booth-style dinette table. Plus, you will find a king bed in the 27DS, 31TS, and 31BH and a queen bed in the 29SS and 27XPS. 

• Mirada

When it comes to comfort and style, you can’t go wrong with the Mirada. You’ll find the original and the Select. The original sleeps more with a queen bed in the 25LS and 35BH and a king bed in the 32SS, 29FW, 25ES, and 35OS. You also have a drop-down front bed; the model you choose determines whether it’s a power or manual operation. In the Select version, you get a queen bed in the 37LS and a king bed in the 37RB and 37TB. 

Coachmen Toy Haulers

You’ll find that when it comes to popular toy haulers from Coachmen, you can’t go wrong with the Adrenaline and Freedom Express Blast. Here's a closer look at each:

• Adrenaline

The Adrenaline is one of the newer models in the toy hauler lineup, and it’s designed for the outdoors enthusiast. It’s a lightweight towable product that is made using the best manufacturing methods possible. Of course, it has all the standard amenities and features you’ve come to expect. With affordability and functionality in mind, you’ll get the adrenaline pumping with this toy hauler.

• Freedom Express Blast

If you decide on the sport utility hauler as an option, then the Freedom Express Blast is going to be your new favorite toy. It has vacuum-bonded laminated sidewalls and flooring with a fiberglass exterior. Standard features include two sofas in the cargo area, a raised roofline, and gear storage, which is also in the cargo area. You’ll also find a folding table and other convenient features.

Coachmen Fifth Wheels

Two of the most popular fifth wheels include the Chaparral and Brookstone. Here's a little info about what these models offer: 

• Chaparral

Those who want a mid-profile fifth wheel are going to like the Chaparral. It’s designed for adventurous and easy travel, both inside and out. The bedroom suites are roomy, and there’s plenty of storage space available. Plus, the aerodynamics will make you want to stay out and enjoy nature more often. You’ll also find many elegant and residential features that make you feel at home.

• Brookstone

Coachmen focuses on its customers and listens to their needs. Because of that, the Brookstone was born through inspiration gathered from customers. You’ll find a user-friendly and functional fifth wheel here. However, it’s also luxurious. With the best-in-class towing and storage options, you’ll have everything you need.

Coachmen Travel Trailers

Of course, Coachmen travel trailers are an excellent way to see the sights in comfort. With travel trailers, you get to tow your sleeping arrangements behind you. Popular choices include the Spirit/Northern Spirit and Catalina Expedition.

• Spirit/Northern Spirit

If you’re looking to make things simple while traveling, the Spirit/Northern Spirit is the best option for you. It was designed to make your camping trip more enjoyable, and to do that, the camping experience has to be simplified. You get all the little things and in the right places so you can enjoy yourself. These include laundry hampers in the bathroom, places to store your valuables, and much more.

• Catalina Expedition

When it comes to having it all, the Catalina Expedition has you covered. This travel trailer has been designed to be lightweight and equipped with solar panels. You’ll also find rugged suspension and tires to help you travel in areas that aren’t as popular or well-established. An off-grid experience is something everyone should have, but the right tools are needed. You can find it with this travel trailer.

Coachmen Camping Trailers

Coachmen camping trailers have everything you require to do what you need to do. The two most popular choices include the Viking and Clipper.

• Clipper

You’ll find that the Clipper camping trailer has been reengineered to be easy. It’s easy to set up, use, store, and enjoy. Plus, you’ll find a variety of sizes, with the smallest having a bed and a restroom and larger ones having seats and bunk beds. Features can include a winch, steel frame, LED exterior lights, and sectionalized tent.

• Viking

Viking is also synonymous with ease of use. You’ll find that these little pop-up trailers make it easy to camp anywhere for the night. Depending on the style, you will enjoy interior lighting, patio lights, water tanks, and much more.

Coachmen Destination Trailers

These RVs are best if you plan on staying a while at your favorite campground or RV park. These trailers have amenities like ceiling fans, optional free-standing dinettes, and fireplaces. These are big RVs, so you'll need a towing vehicle with a lot of juice to pull one of these trailers.

Classes of Coachmen Motorhomes

Coachmen has multiple Class A, B, and C motorhomes, and they all come at different price points and sizes. In the Class A area, you’ll find the Pursuit, Mirada/Select, Sportscoach SRS, and Sportscoach RD. The Pursuit, for example, has six different options ranging from 28 feet, 9 inches to 32 feet, 6 inches. You’ll find the Mirada ranges in length from 30 feet, 7 inches to 36 feet, 10 inches.

The Class B motorhomes include the Beyond, Galleria, and Nova. The Beyond is 22 feet, 2 inches long while the Galleria is 24 feet, 3 inches long.

Class C motorhomes include the Freelander, Leprechaun, Concord, and Prism. They range in size between 22 feet, 11 inches, and 36 feet, 10 inches long.

Classes of Coachmen Travel Trailers

Coachmen also has a variety of sizes for its travel trailers. For example, the Apex comes in Ultra-lite or Nano. The Ultra-lite version starts at 9 feet, 11 inches and goes to 10 feet, 3 inches while the Nano begins at 9 feet, 9 inches and goes up to 10 feet long.

If you’re interested in Coachmen RVs for sale, now might be the time to consider renting one. Of course, your primary goal is to own it, but you want to test out all the features first. A quick drive around the block won’t let you do that, but browsing a website like RVshare, which is full of people willing to let you rent one, will.

Of course, you should also read Coachmen RV reviews on the various models so that you’re aware of what others are saying. Then, you can make a more informed decision.