Forest River RV - Sabre
Type/Class
Fifth Wheel
Sleeps
4 - 8
Weight
Length
40 - 43 ft. Long
Floorpans
7 options
The Forest River RV Sabre fifth wheel is a luxurious yet rugged RV designed for extended camping adventures. With its solid construction and premium amenities, the Sabre comfortably accommodates couples or families. Depending on the floor plan, it sleeps 4-6 people and ranges from 34-39 feet in length. Prices for the Sabre start around $65,000. It also boasts a high-capacity freshwater tank and a large bathroom with a porcelain toilet.
The bottom line: The Forest River RV Sabre fifth wheel offers a variety of well-appointed models with ample space and deluxe features for extended trips, best suited for families or groups.
Try Before You Buy
With its premium craftsmanship and upscale features, purchasing a new Sabre fifth wheel requires a significant investment, with prices starting around $65,000. Before committing to buy, consider renting one through RVshare for about $275 per night. This allows you to thoroughly experience the Sabre's spacious layout, deluxe amenities, and towing requirements firsthand.
Renting lets you determine if the Sabre's well-equipped kitchen, cozy fireplace, residential furniture, and quad slides in some models fit your camping needs and style. You can also assess the ideal tow vehicle required to safely pull this fifth wheel. For those new to towing, RV delivery right to your campsite is a convenient option many RVshare owners offer. Experienced Sabre owners can also provide helpful tips for hitching, towing and setting up at your destination.
Pros and Cons of a Forest River RV Sabre
Pros
Spacious interior with slide-outs for extra living space in most models
Can be detached from towing vehicle easily
Sleeps up to 8 people great for families
Large freshwater tank and holding tanks allow more boondocking
Cons
Higher price point compared to other fifth-wheel makes and models
Requires a larger truck to safely tow due to heavyweight
Can be challenging to maneuver into smaller campsites because of the length
Model Specifications: Forest River RV Sabre
Evolution Evolution 12
Evolution Evolution 15
Evolution Std. Model
Grand Surveyor 253RLS
Grand Surveyor 263RKSS
Grand Surveyor 267RBSS
Storyteller Overland Beast MODE 4x4
Storyteller Overland Beast MODE AWD
Storyteller Overland Classic MODE AWD
Storyteller Overland MODE 4x4
Storyteller Overland MODE LT
Storyteller Overland Stealth MODE 4x4
Storyteller Overland Stealth MODE AWD
Coleman Rubicon 1200 Series 1200RK
Coleman Rubicon 1200 Series 1400BH
O Series O2
O Series O3
O Series O4
Charleston 36A
Charleston 45D
Iconic Wide Body 3218BW
Iconic Wide Body 3422RS
Iconic Wide Body 3515IKG
Iconic Wide Body 3518IKG
Iconic Wide Body 3821GL
Iconic Wide Body 3928RS
Iconic Wide Body 4028CL
Turismo-ion 4x2
Turismo-ion 4x4
Stealth FK3018G
Stealth FK3114G
Stealth FQ2113
Stealth FQ2413
Stealth FQ2413G
Stealth FQ2514
Stealth FQ2514G
Stealth FQ2715G
Stealth FQ2916G
Stealth FS2413GLE
Stealth FS2450GLE
Stealth FS2513GLE
Stealth FS2715GLE
Stealth FS2750GLE
Stealth KB2500
Stealth KB2600
Stealth KB2700
Stealth KS3016G
Stealth QS2414G
Stealth QS2616G
Stealth RQ2715
Stealth RQ2916
Stealth SA2816G
Stealth SA3019G
Stealth SA3217G
Stealth SA3320G
Stealth SA3421G
Surveyor Legend X 17RBLX
Turismo 4x2
Turismo 4x4
Independence Trail 147FD
Independence Trail 168RBL
Independence Trail 172BH
Independence Trail 172BHDS
Independence Trail 172RB
Independence Trail 177BH
Independence Trail 188DBK
Independence Trail 262DBS
ElkRidge 32RK
ElkRidge 32RLS
ElkRidge 37BBH
ElkRidge 37DRB
ElkRidge 37FBH
ElkRidge 37RED
ElkRidge 38FLIK
ElkRidge 38MB
Chaparral Lite 25RE
Chaparral Lite 274BH
Chaparral Lite 284RL
Chaparral Lite 30BHS
Chaparral Lite 30RLS
Rockwood Freedom Series 1640LTD
Rockwood Freedom Series 1940F
Rockwood Freedom Series 1940LTD
Rockwood Freedom Series 1980
Rockwood Freedom Series 2280LTD
Rockwood Freedom Series 2318G
Rockwood Freedom Series 2514F
Cedar Creek 311RL
Cedar Creek 345IK
Cedar Creek 360RL
Cedar Creek 371FL
Cedar Creek 375BHO
Cedar Creek 377BH
Cedar Creek 380RL
Cedar Creek 385TH
Cedar Creek 388RK2
Cedar Creek 390RK
Ahara 325RL
Ahara 365RL
Ahara 378BH-OK
Ahara 380FL
Arctic Fox Grande Ronde 27-5L
Arctic Fox Grande Ronde 29-5K
Arctic Fox Grande Ronde 29-5T
Arctic Fox Grande Ronde 30-5RD
Arctic Fox Grande Ronde 32-5M
Arctic Fox Grande Ronde 35-5Z
Wildwood Lodge 353FLFB
Wildwood Lodge 4002Q
Wildwood Lodge 40FDEN
Wildwood Lodge 40RLB
Wildwood Lodge 42QBQ
Rockwood Mini Lite 2104S
Rockwood Mini Lite 2109S
Rockwood Mini Lite 2204S
Rockwood Mini Lite 2205S
Rockwood Mini Lite 2506S
Rockwood Mini Lite 2507S
Rockwood Mini Lite 2509S
Rockwood Mini Lite 2511S
Rockwood Mini Lite 2513S
Rockwood Mini Lite 2514S
Rockwood Mini Lite 2516S
Sabre 350BH
Sabre 350RL
Sabre 36BHQ
Sabre 37FLH
Sabre 37FLL
Sabre 38DBQ
Sabre 38RLH
Gross Weight
3,000 lbs.
3,500 lbs.
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3,995 lbs.
3,836 lbs.
4,125 lbs.
3,830 lbs.
3,943 lbs.
4,933 lbs.
7,720 lbs.
15,000 lbs.
16,000 lbs.
16,531 lbs.
16,570 lbs.
16,660 lbs.
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14,435 lbs.
16,190 lbs.
16,525 lbs.
16,615 lbs.
16,430 lbs.
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Dry Weight
2,000 lbs.
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12,970 lbs.
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9,883 lbs.
6,611 lbs.
7,242 lbs.
7,353 lbs.
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7,863 lbs.
8,083 lbs.
9,108 lbs.
7,242 lbs.
6,700 lbs.
7,027 lbs.
7,440 lbs.
7,477 lbs.
7,798 lbs.
8,978 lbs.
8,339 lbs.
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7,374 lbs.
8,318 lbs.
8,100 lbs.
8,957 lbs.
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10,894 lbs.
11,032 lbs.
10,545 lbs.
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3,260 lbs.
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3,864 lbs.
6,162 lbs.
10,607 lbs.
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12,287 lbs.
13,435 lbs.
12,905 lbs.
11,848 lbs.
12,815 lbs.
12,615 lbs.
7,273 lbs.
8,692 lbs.
8,908 lbs.
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8,980 lbs.
1,465 lbs.
2,223 lbs.
1,608 lbs.
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11,244 lbs.
12,224 lbs.
13,134 lbs.
13,564 lbs.
14,209 lbs.
12,679 lbs.
14,389 lbs.
14,190 lbs.
12,439 lbs.
14,909 lbs.
11,759 lbs.
12,345 lbs.
14,109 lbs.
14,559 lbs.
10,935 lbs.
12,954 lbs.
12,630 lbs.
12,490 lbs.
13,491 lbs.
14,394 lbs.
9,234 lbs.
11,184 lbs.
10,574 lbs.
11,604 lbs.
12,029 lbs.
4,977 lbs.
4,493 lbs.
4,975 lbs.
5,132 lbs.
5,528 lbs.
5,754 lbs.
5,499 lbs.
5,748 lbs.
5,971 lbs.
5,675 lbs.
6,049 lbs.
11,853 lbs.
11,558 lbs.
11,943 lbs.
11,948 lbs.
11,918 lbs.
12,493 lbs.
12,038 lbs.
Cargo Weight
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1,447 lbs.
1,292 lbs.
1,552 lbs.
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1,318 lbs.
1,062 lbs.
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3,566 lbs.
3,747 lbs.
3,388 lbs.
2,757 lbs.
2,646 lbs.
2,500 lbs.
2,136 lbs.
2,916 lbs.
3,892 lbs.
2,757 lbs.
3,299 lbs.
2,972 lbs.
2,559 lbs.
2,522 lbs.
2,201 lbs.
2,021 lbs.
1,660 lbs.
3,095 lbs.
2,625 lbs.
2,677 lbs.
2,899 lbs.
4,043 lbs.
4,570 lbs.
4,105 lbs.
3,967 lbs.
4,454 lbs.
3,983 lbs.
896 lbs.
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1,300 lbs.
765 lbs.
842 lbs.
688 lbs.
765 lbs.
1,047 lbs.
949 lbs.
1,558 lbs.
4,345 lbs.
5,164 lbs.
4,196 lbs.
3,087 lbs.
3,707 lbs.
3,604 lbs.
3,137 lbs.
3,337 lbs.
2,527 lbs.
2,308 lbs.
2,592 lbs.
1,965 lbs.
2,020 lbs.
793 lbs.
1,017 lbs.
683 lbs.
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1,176 lbs.
805 lbs.
622 lbs.
3,191 lbs.
3,966 lbs.
3,391 lbs.
3,051 lbs.
2,221 lbs.
3,456 lbs.
3,611 lbs.
3,810 lbs.
5,766 lbs.
3,091 lbs.
3,741 lbs.
3,928 lbs.
2,496 lbs.
2,631 lbs.
2,665 lbs.
3,346 lbs.
3,170 lbs.
3,110 lbs.
2,809 lbs.
1,706 lbs.
2,301 lbs.
2,401 lbs.
886 lbs.
1,841 lbs.
1,336 lbs.
1,864 lbs.
1,344 lbs.
1,905 lbs.
1,662 lbs.
1,446 lbs.
1,836 lbs.
1,434 lbs.
1,236 lbs.
1,689 lbs.
1,971 lbs.
1,723 lbs.
3,042 lbs.
2,707 lbs.
2,472 lbs.
2,717 lbs.
2,972 lbs.
2,037 lbs.
2,347 lbs.
Height
5 ft.
5 ft.
5 ft.
11 ft.
11 ft.
11 ft.
10 ft.
10 ft.
10 ft.
10 ft.
10 ft.
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13 ft.
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11 ft.
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13 ft.
Sleeps
4
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9
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9
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4
4
10
4
3
4
2
4
4
8
2
2
2
2
6
6
8
6
8
8
4
Bunks
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Slide Outs
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3
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Fuel Type
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Diesel
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Diesel
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Diesel
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Diesel
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Diesel
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Towing Capacity
200 lbs.
200 lbs.
200 lbs.
815 lbs.
705 lbs.
615 lbs.
500 lbs.
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500 lbs.
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500 lbs.
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191 lbs.
278 lbs.
132 lbs.
139 lbs.
99 lbs.
15,000 lbs.
15,000 lbs.
3,210 lbs.
2,660 lbs.
2,960 lbs.
3,100 lbs.
3,000 lbs.
3,400 lbs.
3,327 lbs.
5,000 lbs.
5,000 lbs.
1,385 lbs.
1,655 lbs.
913 lbs.
1,018 lbs.
1,025 lbs.
1,055 lbs.
1,215 lbs.
1,135 lbs.
1,360 lbs.
1,018 lbs.
1,110 lbs.
1,115 lbs.
1,000 lbs.
1,275 lbs.
1,130 lbs.
1,550 lbs.
1,115 lbs.
1,555 lbs.
1,080 lbs.
1,270 lbs.
1,154 lbs.
1,341 lbs.
2,210 lbs.
2,416 lbs.
2,616 lbs.
2,383 lbs.
2,604 lbs.
380 lbs.
5,000 lbs.
5,000 lbs.
250 lbs.
360 lbs.
336 lbs.
425 lbs.
330 lbs.
330 lbs.
433 lbs.
720 lbs.
2,324 lbs.
2,032 lbs.
2,531 lbs.
2,570 lbs.
2,660 lbs.
2,626 lbs.
2,856 lbs.
2,359 lbs.
1,115 lbs.
1,420 lbs.
1,434 lbs.
1,553 lbs.
1,445 lbs.
162 lbs.
240 lbs.
195 lbs.
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225 lbs.
263 lbs.
295 lbs.
2,435 lbs.
2,190 lbs.
2,525 lbs.
2,615 lbs.
2,430 lbs.
2,135 lbs.
2,790 lbs.
3,176 lbs.
2,205 lbs.
2,665 lbs.
2,185 lbs.
2,273 lbs.
2,605 lbs.
3,190 lbs.
2,246 lbs.
2,895 lbs.
2,490 lbs.
2,280 lbs.
2,928 lbs.
2,795 lbs.
1,335 lbs.
1,585 lbs.
1,260 lbs.
1,445 lbs.
1,365 lbs.
681 lbs.
557 lbs.
720 lbs.
634 lbs.
814 lbs.
590 lbs.
773 lbs.
824 lbs.
660 lbs.
646 lbs.
772 lbs.
2,575 lbs.
1,945 lbs.
2,095 lbs.
2,345 lbs.
2,570 lbs.
2,030 lbs.
2,065 lbs.
Electrical Service
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30-amp
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30-amp
30-amp
30-amp
30-amp
30-amp
30-amp
30-amp
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30-amp
30-amp
50-amp
50-amp
50-amp
50-amp
50-amp
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50-amp
50-amp
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