01 What makes it unique
Cruiser RV lists the 2025 Embrace 17BH at 3,080 lb dry, a GVWR of 3,860 lb and a hitch weight of 360 lb. Cruiser RV prints no cargo carrying capacity for it, so none is given here; the federal label inside the trailer carries one.
It is 20' 10 3/4" long and 10' 4" high. Cruiser RV prints no tank capacity for it.
Among the 5 Embrace floorplans Cruiser RV’s 2025 Embrace brochure lists with a published dry weight, it is number 1 from the lightest, in a range from 3,080 lb (Embrace 17BH) to 7,134 lb (Embrace 32BH). Every figure in that comparison is Cruiser RV’s, for the same model year.
Every number on this page was read on 5 Nov 2026 from Cruiser RV’s 2025 Embrace brochure, the maker’s own dated document for model year 2025.
How the 17BH differs from the other four Embrace floorplans. Most distinctive first. How these ranks are worked out.
- Dry weight, 3,080 lb: lightest of five; next is the 22RB (4,998 lb).
- GVWR, 3,860 lb: lowest of five; next is the 22RB (7,520 lb).
- Length, 20 ft 10 in: shortest of five; next is the 22RB (26 ft 6 in).
- Exterior height, 10 ft 4 in: lowest of five; next are the 22RB, 25DB and 26RB (10 ft 11 in).
Next to the 22RB, the nearest heavier floorplan by dry weight, the 17BH is 1,918 lb lighter by dry weight, has a GVWR 3,660 lb lower, is 5 ft 8 in shorter and stands 7 in lower.
02 Full specifications
Dimensions
- Exterior length
- 20' 10 3/4"
- Exterior height
- 10' 4"
- Exterior width
- Not published by Cruiser RV
- Interior height
- Not published by Cruiser RV
Weights
- Dry / unit base weight (UVW)
- 3,080 lb
- GVWR (max loaded)
- 3,860 lb
- Net cargo / payload (CCC)
- Not published by Cruiser RV
- Hitch weight
- 360 lb
Capacities
- Fresh water
- Not published by Cruiser RV
- Grey water
- Not published by Cruiser RV
- Black water
- Not published by Cruiser RV
Running gear
- Hitch type
- Not stated per floorplan by Cruiser RV
- Tire size
- Not published by Cruiser RV
Sleeping & layout
- Sleeps
- 5-6
- Note
- Length read from the page image (page 3): the text layer garbles the fraction as "20´ 10/g˝"
How these published figures sit against the rest of the catalogue: travel trailer tongue weight by size; fresh, grey and black tank sizes; camper trailer size chart.
Drawn to scale
Size (no width published)
Axles, wheels and nose shape are schematic; not a floorplan. Data: dataset.
03 The Embrace floorplan family
Cruiser RV’s 2025 Embrace brochure lists 5 Embrace floorplans; every one with a printed weight has a page here.
| Floorplan | Nominal | Sleeps | Notable |
|---|---|---|---|
| Embrace 17BH | 20' 10 3/4" | 5-6 | Profiled |
| Embrace 22RB | 26' 6" | 3-4 | Profiled |
| Embrace 25DB | 29' 11" | 7-8 | Profiled |
| Embrace 26RB | 30' 10" | 5-6 | Profiled |
| Embrace 32BH | 36' 6" | 9+ | Profiled |
Cruiser RV’s 2025 Embrace brochure lists 5 Embrace floorplans. Every one with a printed weight has a page here.
04 Notes on this floorplan
What Cruiser RV does not publish for the Embrace 17BH
Cruiser RV prints no cargo carrying capacity, tire size, interior height, grey-tank, black-tank for this model, so none is given. Nothing is filled from a sibling model, a different model year or a dealer listing.
Read the label on the trailer
Federal rules put a load-carrying label inside every RV trailer: its unloaded weight with full propane, its cargo carrying capacity and its GVWR (49 CFR 571.110 and 571.120). Those figures come from the trailer itself and govern the towing decision.
05 How it compares
4,998 lb dry and 7,520 lb GVWR, against this model’s 3,080 lb and 3,860 lb.
06 Loading it for a trip
No source publishes a tongue weight for the Embrace 17BH, so its hitch load has to come from a scale ticket taken with the trailer hitched.
07 Where this floorplan sits
Closest sibling: the Embrace 26RB, nearest on the published figures. It differs on 3 of the 4 fields both publish (this plan first): length 20 ft 10 in vs 30 ft 10 in; dry weight 3,080 lb vs 5,878 lb; GVWR 3,860 lb vs 7,730 lb. They match on sleeps.
| Embrace plans | This plan | Position, low to high | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| GVWR (lb) | 3,860 | 1 of 5 | 3,860–9,816 |
| Dry weight (lb) | 3,080 | 1 of 5 | 3,080–7,134 |
| Length | 20 ft 10 in | 1 of 5 | 20 ft 10 in–36 ft 6 in |
| Sleeps | 6 | 2–3 of 5 | 4–9 |
Either side of it by GVWR: Embrace 22RB is 3,660 lb heavier (7,520 lb GVWR).
| Nearest Embrace siblings | Length | Sleeps | Dry (lb) | GVWR (lb) | CCC (lb) | Hitch (lb) | Fresh (gal) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Embrace 17BH | 20 ft 10 in | 6 | 3,080 | 3,860 | — | — | — |
| Embrace 26RB | 30 ft 10 in | 6 | 5,878 | 7,730 | — | — | — |
| Embrace 22RB | 26 ft 6 in | 4 | 4,998 | 7,520 | — | — | — |
| Embrace 25DB | 29 ft 11 in | 8 | 5,556 | 7,680 | — | — | — |
| Embrace 32BH | 36 ft 6 in | 9 | 7,134 | 9,816 | — | — | — |
All 5 Embrace floorplans: Embrace line hub.
| Other lines, nearest by GVWR | GVWR (lb) | Dry (lb) | Sleeps | Length |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Embrace 17BH | 3,860 | 3,080 | 6 | 20 ft 10 in |
| Ozark 1610FBLE | 3,860 | 3,014 | — | 20 ft 1 in |
| Puma Camping Edition 120RKCE | 3,860 | 2,614 | — | 16 ft 0 in |
| Viking 17BH | 3,860 | 3,034 | — | 20 ft 5 in |
| EVO 135ICE | 3,865 | 2,504 | — | 16 ft 0 in |
| Clipper 3K 16CFB | 3,850 | 2,710 | — | 18 ft 6 in |
| Jay Flight 170FQ | 3,850 | 3,060 | 4 | 21 ft 5 in |
Against the Embrace 17BH: the Puma Camping Edition 120RKCE is 5 ft shorter.
08 Common questions about the Embrace 17BH
How much does the Embrace 17BH weigh?
3,080 lb dry; 3,860 lb GVWR, the most it may weigh loaded.
What size tow vehicle does the Embrace 17BH need?
A tow rating of at least 3,860 lb, plus payload for the loaded tongue weight, passengers and cargo.
How many people does the Embrace 17BH sleep?
Its published sleeping capacity is 5–6. 2 of the 5 Embrace floorplans that publish a count sleep more.
How long is the Embrace 17BH?
20' 10 3/4" overall, tongue or pin box included.
From the figures above.
09 What this page publishes, and what it does not
5 of the 18 fields this catalogue tracks are published for the Embrace 17BH. Not published: cargo capacity (CCC), hitch weight, exterior width, interior height, fresh tank, grey tank, black tank, slide count, axle count, tire specification, awning, refrigerator, air conditioning.
Sourcing rules: methodology.
10 Manuals & documents
Sources: library.rvusa.com (linked below); the full source note is at the foot of the page.
11 NHTSA safety record
NHTSA holds 5 recall campaigns against the Embrace line (a recall and a complaint are not the same thing).
Recall coverage here is not complete, and complaints are owners’ unverified reports (how this record is built). Check a specific VIN at NHTSA before you buy. Full tables are on the Embrace line page.