01 What makes it unique
Coachmen lists the 2026 Freedom Express Select 19SE at 4,380 lb dry, a net carrying capacity of 1,620 lb and a tongue weight of 428 lb. It prints no GVWR for it.
It is 22' 5" long and 10' 6" high. Coachmen prints its tanks as 52 gal fresh, 35 gal grey, 35 gal black.
Among the 22 Coachmen Freedom Express floorplans Coachmen lists for 2026 with a published dry weight, it is number 2 from the lightest, in a range from 3,932 lb (Freedom Express Select 18SE) to 8,720 lb (Freedom Express Liberty Edition 330BHJJ). Every figure in that comparison is Coachmen’s, for the same model year.
Every number on this page was read on 5 Nov 2026 from Coachmen’s 2026 Freedom Express brochure, the maker’s own dated document for model year 2026.
How the 19SE differs from the other nine Coachmen Freedom Express floorplans. Most distinctive first. How these ranks are worked out.
- Tongue weight, 428 lb: lightest of ten; next is the 18SE (490 lb).
- Tongue weight as a share of dry weight, 9.8%: smallest of ten; next is the 29SE (10.3%).
- Dry weight, 4,380 lb: second-lightest of ten, between the 18SE (3,932 lb) and the 21SE (4,672 lb).
- Cargo capacity, 1,620 lb: second-smallest of ten, between the 21SE (1,328 lb) and the 247SE (1,644 lb).
- Length, 22 ft 5 in: second-shortest of ten, between the 18SE (21 ft 3 in) and the 21SE (24 ft 11 in).
- Exterior height, 10 ft 6 in: lowest of ten, level with the 18SE and 21SE; next is the 249SE (11 ft).
Next to the 18SE, the nearest lighter floorplan by dry weight, the 19SE is 448 lb heavier by dry weight, has 448 lb less cargo capacity, has a tongue weight 62 lb lighter and is 1 ft 2 in longer; the two publish the same exterior height, fresh tank, grey tank and black tank.
Next to the 21SE, the nearest heavier floorplan by dry weight, the 19SE is 292 lb lighter by dry weight, has 292 lb more cargo capacity, has a tongue weight 202 lb lighter and is 2 ft 6 in shorter; the two publish the same exterior height, fresh tank, grey tank and black tank.
02 Full specifications
Dimensions
- Exterior length
- 22' 5"
- Exterior height
- 10' 6"
- Exterior width
- 96"
- Interior height
- Not published by Coachmen
Weights
- Dry / unit base weight (UVW)
- 4,380 lb
- GVWR (max loaded)
- Not published by Coachmen
- Net cargo / payload (CCC)
- 1,620 lb
- Hitch / tongue weight
- 428 lb
Capacities
- Fresh water
- 52 gal
- Grey water
- 35 gal
- Black water
- 35 gal
Running gear
- Hitch type
- Bumper pull
- Tire size
- Not published by Coachmen
Sleeping & layout
- Sleeps
- Not published by Coachmen
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, with end view
Holding tanks
Axles, wheels and nose shape are schematic; not a floorplan. Data: dataset.
03 The Coachmen Freedom Express floorplan family
Coachmen lists 24 Coachmen Freedom Express floorplans for 2026; this site profiles every one with a printed weight, from Coachmen’s own 2026 Freedom Express brochure.
Coachmen lists 24 Coachmen Freedom Express floorplans for 2026. Every one with a printed weight has a page here.
04 Notes on this floorplan
What Coachmen does not publish for the Freedom Express Select 19SE
Coachmen prints no GVWR, tire size, interior height, sleeping capacity 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
3,932 lb dry and Not published by Coachmen GVWR, against this model’s 4,380 lb and Not published by Coachmen.
4,538 lb dry and Not published by Coachmen GVWR, against this model’s 4,380 lb and Not published by Coachmen.
06 Loading it for a trip
A full 52-gallon fresh tank is about 432 lb of water, 27% of the Freedom Express Select 19SE’s 1,620 lb cargo capacity, leaving 1,188 lb. Across 10 Coachmen Freedom Express floorplans the water share runs 14% to 33%, and 1 gives up more than this one. Nearest on that share: Coachmen Freedom Express Freedom Express Select 247SE at 26% and Coachmen Freedom Express Freedom Express Select 21SE at 33%.
07 Where this floorplan sits
Closest sibling: the Coachmen Freedom Express Freedom Express Select 18SE, nearest on the published figures. It differs on 4 of the 7 fields both publish (this plan first): length 22 ft 5 in vs 21 ft 3 in; dry weight 4,380 lb vs 3,932 lb; cargo capacity 1,620 lb vs 2,068 lb; hitch weight 428 lb vs 490 lb. They match on fresh tank, grey tank and black tank.
| Coachmen Freedom Express plans | This plan | Position, low to high | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dry weight (lb) | 4,380 | 2 of 10 | 3,932–8,720 |
| Cargo capacity (lb) | 1,620 | 2 of 10 | 1,328–3,158 |
| Hitch weight (lb) | 428 | 1 of 10 | 428–1,184 |
| Length | 22 ft 5 in | 2 of 10 | 21 ft 3 in–37 ft 1 in |
| Fresh tank (gal) | 52 | 3–10 of 10 | 50–52 |
| Black tank (gal) | 35 | 1–9 of 10 | 35–70 |
Either side of it by dry weight: Coachmen Freedom Express Freedom Express Select 18SE is 448 lb lighter (3,932 lb dry); Coachmen Freedom Express Freedom Express Select 21SE is 292 lb heavier (4,672 lb dry).
| Nearest Coachmen Freedom Express siblings | Length | Sleeps | Dry (lb) | GVWR (lb) | CCC (lb) | Hitch (lb) | Fresh (gal) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Coachmen Freedom Express Freedom Express Select 19SE | 22 ft 5 in | — | 4,380 | — | 1,620 | 428 | 52 |
| Coachmen Freedom Express Freedom Express Select 18SE | 21 ft 3 in | — | 3,932 | — | 2,068 | 490 | 52 |
| Coachmen Freedom Express Freedom Express Select 21SE | 24 ft 11 in | — | 4,672 | — | 1,328 | 630 | 52 |
| Coachmen Freedom Express Freedom Express Select 247SE | 28 ft 2 in | — | 5,356 | — | 1,644 | 594 | 52 |
| Coachmen Freedom Express Freedom Express Select 249SE | 28 ft 5 in | — | 5,132 | — | 2,268 | 674 | 52 |
| Coachmen Freedom Express Freedom Express Select 29SE | 33 ft 4 in | — | 6,218 | — | 2,782 | 642 | 50 |
All 10 Coachmen Freedom Express floorplans: Coachmen Freedom Express line hub.
| Other lines, nearest by dry weight | GVWR (lb) | Dry (lb) | Sleeps | Length |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Freedom Express Select 19SE | — | 4,380 | — | 22 ft 5 in |
| Jay Feather 18MBH | 5,700 | 4,395 | 4 | 23 ft 0 in |
| Salem FSX / Wildwood FSX 190GT | — | 4,398 | — | 24 ft 4 in |
| Airelume 260 | 6,399 | 4,399 | — | 28 ft 7 in |
| Imagine AIM 19MLA | 6,395 | 4,361 | 2 | 22 ft 0 in |
| Surveyor Legend 19RKLE | 5,615 | 4,399 | — | 24 ft 3 in |
| Puma Camping Edition 210RKCE | 5,858 | 4,358 | — | 25 ft 10 in |
Against the Freedom Express Select 19SE: the Jay Feather 18MBH is 15 lb heavier; the Salem FSX / Wildwood FSX 190GT is 18 lb heavier and 2 ft longer; the Airelume 260 is 19 lb heavier and 6 ft longer.
08 Common questions about the Freedom Express Select 19SE
How much can the Freedom Express Select 19SE carry?
1,620 lb. A full fresh tank uses 432 lb of it.
What is the tongue weight of the Freedom Express Select 19SE?
428 lb as published, 10% of the dry weight (median across 1,413 travel trailers here: 12%).
What are the tank capacities on the Freedom Express Select 19SE?
Fresh 52, grey 35, black 35 gallons. Off hookups, fresh water runs out first.
How long is the Freedom Express Select 19SE?
22' 5" overall, tongue or pin box included.
From the figures above.
09 What this page publishes, and what it does not
9 of the 18 fields this catalogue tracks are published for the Freedom Express Select 19SE. Not published: GVWR, interior height, sleeps, slide count, axle count, tire specification, awning, refrigerator, air conditioning.
Sourcing rules: methodology.
10 Manuals & documents
Sources: forestriverinc.com, library.rvusa.com (linked below); the full source note is at the foot of the page.
11 NHTSA safety record
NHTSA holds 13 recall campaigns and 44 owner complaints (model years 2005 on) against the Coachmen Freedom Express Ultra Lite line (a recall and a complaint are not the same thing).
What to look at on a used one. Across the 44 complaints filed on this line the most-reported components are structure (25%), suspension (25%) and tires (18%).
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 Coachmen Freedom Express Ultra Lite line page.