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2026 Lance Travel Trailer2465

a 29-foot travel trailer that leaves the factory at 6,400 lbs dry and is rated to carry 2,500 lbs of cargo.

Tow-Critical Data — as built, MY2026

6,400lb
Dry Weight
8,900lb
GVWR
905lb
Tongue Weight
29ft
Length
2,500 lb cargo Travel Trailer · Travel Trailers Built by · Lance Model year · 2026

01 What makes it unique

The Lance Travel Trailer 2465 leaves Lance's factory at 6,400 lbs dry, with a published GVWR of 8,900 lbs and 2,500 lbs of cargo capacity between the two. Cargo capacity is 28% of the loaded rating, and cargo capacity is what remains for fresh water, gear, food, batteries and every dealer-installed accessory. Fresh water alone is 8.3 lb per gallon, so filling this trailer's 45-gallon fresh tank spends 374 lbs of that 2,500 lbs before anything else is loaded.

Tongue weight is 905 lbs, 14% of the dry weight as published; it rises as the trailer is loaded and counts against the tow vehicle’s tongue-weight and payload limits (tongue weight by size).

Off hookups: 80 gallons of grey and black capacity against 45 gallons of fresh water, so fresh water runs out first (tank sizes by length).

Against the rest of the Lance Travel Trailer roster this is the 8th of 8 floorplans by dry weight, in a line that runs from 4,225 lbs to 6,400 lbs. It is the heaviest plan in the line, so the tow vehicle should be settled before the floorplan is.

Plan the tow on loaded weight, not the 6,400 lbs dry figure: half the published cargo capacity brings this plan to about 7,650 lbs, and the published GVWR of 8,900 lbs is the limit (how to read trailer weights).

Every number above was read from one factory document: Lance's own 2026 brochure for this line, and each figure was read back against that document's text before it was published. This is a single-channel record rather than the two-page cross-check this site runs on saved factory web pages, and it is described that way rather than dressed up as more. Dry weight plus cargo capacity also equals the published GVWR exactly, which is the arithmetic check this site runs on every profiled floorplan. Where a figure is missing from this page it is because the brochure does not publish it, not because it was hard to find - and the row says so rather than being quietly dropped.

This page carries no floorplan description for this plan - only the brochure's numeric specification block. Rather than describe a layout from the floorplan code, which would be a guess dressed as a fact, this page carries what the factory publishes and says where it stops. 2465 is a Lance Travel Trailer designation and this site does not decode it into a layout claim.

How the 2465 differs from the other seven Lance Travel Trailer floorplans. Most distinctive first. How these ranks are worked out.

  • Dry weight, 6,400 lb: heaviest of eight; next is the 2565 (5,750 lb).
  • GVWR, 8,900 lb: highest of eight; next is the 2565 (8,800 lb).
  • Cargo capacity as a share of GVWR, 28.1%: smallest of eight; next is the 2255 (32.2%).
  • Tongue weight, 905 lb: heaviest of eight; next is the 2185 (890 lb).
  • Length, 29 ft 10 in: second-longest of eight, between the 2255 (27 ft 10 in) and the 2565 (30 ft 5 in).
  • Cargo capacity, 2,500 lb: third-smallest of eight, between the 2075 (2,375 lb) and the 1985 (2,520 lb).
  • Tongue weight as a share of dry weight, 14.1%: third-largest of eight, between the 1685 (13%) and the 1985 (14.2%).
  • Exterior height, 10 ft 5 in: tallest of eight, level with the 2255 and 2565; next are the 1985, 1995 and two others (10 ft 3 in).

Next to the 2565, the nearest lighter floorplan by dry weight, the 2465 is 650 lb heavier by dry weight, has a GVWR 100 lb higher, has 550 lb less cargo capacity, has a tongue weight 280 lb heavier and is 7 in shorter; the two publish the same exterior height, fresh tank, grey tank and black tank.

02 Full specifications

Dimensions

Exterior length
29' 10"
Exterior height
10' 5"
Exterior width
96 3/8"

Weights

Dry / unit base weight (UVW)
6,400 lbs
GVWR (max loaded)
8,900 lbs
Net cargo / payload (CCC)
2,500 lbs
Hitch / tongue weight
905 lbs

Capacities

Fresh water
45 gal
Grey water
40 gal
Black water
40 gal

Running gear

Hitch type
Bumper pull
Axles
Not printed in the 2026 brochure spec block
Tires
Not printed in the 2026 brochure spec block

Sleeping & layout

Sleeps
5 (min./opt. max., as printed)
Awnings
Not printed in the 2026 brochure spec block

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

Weight budget

Loaded weight budget for the 2465Horizontal bar. Dry weight 6,400 pounds, then cargo capacity 2,500 pounds, against a GVWR of 8,900 pounds. Tongue weight 905 pounds on the same scale.GVWR 8,900 lbsDry 6,400 lbsCargo capacity 2,500 lbsTongue weight 905 lbs — same scale

Size, with end view

Scale outline of the 2465Scale outline of the 2465. Overall length 29' 10", overall height 10' 5", overall width 8' 0". 2026 axles as published.end view8' 0"29' 10" overall length10' 5"

Holding tanks

Holding tank capacities for the 2465Holding tank capacities: fresh 45 gallons, grey 40 gallons, black 40 gallons.Fresh45 galGrey40 galBlack40 gal

Axles, wheels and nose shape are schematic; not a floorplan. Data: dataset.

Towing it

Tow rating needed8,900 lb
Published tongue weight905 lb
Loaded tongue weight, rule of thumb905–1,335 lb
Receiver hitch rating needed8,900 lb towed / 1,335 lb tongue
Payload check. Budget loaded, not dry: subtract the loaded range, every passenger, the bed and cab load and a weight-distributing hitch from the payload on your tow vehicle’s door-pillar placard (49 CFR 571.110 S4.3).

Check your vehicle. Enter the ratings from your owner’s manual and the door-pillar placard.

Compares your figures with this page’s published GVWR (8,900 lb) and the upper loaded tongue estimate (1,335 lb, a rule of thumb). Your vehicle’s placard and the trailer’s own weight label govern.

Loaded range: 10–15% of GVWR on the tongue, a rule of thumb, not a measurement of this unit. No truck ratings or hitch classes (why; NHTSA, DOT HS 809 433). The range starts at the published figure, because loaded is never lighter than that.

Check this floorplan against your own vehicle’s numbers

03 The Lance Travel Trailer floorplan family

These are Lance's travel trailers as its 2026 travel-trailer brochure prints them. The brochure carries a specification block for 10 floorplans; 8 are profiled here, from 4,225 lb dry (1685, 21' 5" overall) to 6,400 lb dry (2465, 29' 10" overall), with hitch weights of 475 to 905 lb. Dry weight plus cargo capacity (total) equals the printed GVWR exactly on 10 of 10.

FloorplanNominalDry weight (lb)GVWR (lb)Notable
168521' 5"4,2256,300Travel Trailers
207525' 1"4,4256,800Travel Trailers
199524' 1"4,4657,000Travel Trailers
198523' 8"4,4807,000Travel Trailers
218526' 1"4,8607,900Travel Trailers
228527' 6"5,2858,000Travel Trailers · published specifications only
225527' 10"5,4258,000Travel Trailers
256530' 5"5,7508,800Travel Trailers
244529' 10"6,1158,700Travel Trailers · published specifications only
246529' 10"6,4008,900Travel Trailers

Every figure on this line comes from Lance's 2026 travel-trailer brochure, read 4 Nov 2026. 2285 and 2445 print the gray tank as a split figure rather than one capacity, so they are catalogued with their weights rather than profiled. The lancecamper.com travel-trailer roster lists 1475 and 1575, which have no specification block in the 2026 brochure; the brochure carries 2185, 2255, 2285 and 2445, which the web roster does not list.

04 Notes on this floorplan

What the brochure's specification block does not print

Lance's 2026 brochure specification blocks print no tire size, axle count, awning length or MSRP, so they are absent here rather than estimated. Sleeping capacity is shown as the brochure prints it, a minimum / optional-maximum pair. A tire size is a safety-relevant number that differs between two codes a digit apart, and this site does not guess one.

Awning size

The 2026 brochure's specification blocks print no awning length; its feature table lists electric awnings as optional equipment.

Weigh it before you tow it

Every figure on this page is a factory publication for a standard build. Lance's brochure states that refinements and changes may be made during the model year and that the product received may not match its marketing materials exactly, and options, dealer-installed accessories and the previous owner's additions all move a trailer's weight. The only weight that governs your towing decision is the one under your own trailer on a scale, loaded the way you actually travel.

05 How it compares

Lighter
Lance Travel Trailer 2565

5,750 lbs dry against this plan's 6,400 lbs, a difference of 650 lbs.

Most cargo in the line
Lance Travel Trailer 2565

3,050 lbs of cargo capacity, the highest of the 8 Lance Travel Trailer floorplans profiled here. If payload rather than length is the binding constraint, that is the plan to compare against.

06 Loading it for a trip

A full 45-gallon fresh tank is about 374 lb of water (water counts as cargo: 49 CFR 571.110 S9.3.2), 15% of the 2465’s 2,500 lb cargo capacity, leaving 2,126 lb (425 lb per rated berth). Across 8 Lance Travel Trailer floorplans the water share runs 12% to 18%, and 2 give up more than this one. Nearest on that share: Lance Travel Trailer 1985 at 15% and Lance Travel Trailer 2075 at 16%. Your own unit’s figure is on the label inside its entry door (49 CFR 571.110 S9.3.3).

07 Where this floorplan sits

Closest sibling: the Lance Travel Trailer 2565, nearest on the published figures. It differs on 6 of the 9 fields both publish (this plan first): length 29 ft 10 in vs 30 ft 5 in; sleeps 5 vs 4; dry weight 6,400 lb vs 5,750 lb; GVWR 8,900 lb vs 8,800 lb; cargo capacity 2,500 lb vs 3,050 lb; hitch weight 905 lb vs 625 lb. They match on fresh tank, grey tank and black tank.

Lance Travel Trailer plansThis planPosition, low to highRange
GVWR (lb)8,9008 of 86,300–8,900
Dry weight (lb)6,4008 of 84,225–6,400
Cargo capacity (lb)2,5003 of 82,075–3,050
Hitch weight (lb)9058 of 8475–905
Length29 ft 10 in7 of 821 ft 5 in–30 ft 5 in
Sleeps56–7 of 84–7

Either side of it by GVWR: Lance Travel Trailer 2565 is 100 lb lighter (8,800 lb GVWR).

Nearest Lance Travel Trailer siblingsLengthSleepsDry (lb)GVWR (lb)CCC (lb)Hitch (lb)Fresh (gal)
Lance Travel Trailer 246529 ft 10 in56,4008,9002,50090545
Lance Travel Trailer 256530 ft 5 in45,7508,8003,05062545
Lance Travel Trailer 225527 ft 10 in45,4258,0002,57559045
Lance Travel Trailer 218526 ft 1 in74,8607,9003,04089045
Lance Travel Trailer 198523 ft 8 in44,4807,0002,52063545
Lance Travel Trailer 207525 ft 1 in44,4256,8002,37550545

All 8 Lance Travel Trailer floorplans: Lance Travel Trailer line hub.

Other lines, nearest by GVWRGVWR (lb)Dry (lb)SleepsLength
24658,9006,400529 ft 10 in
Pause 19.48,9006,643—24 ft 0 in
GSL Travel Trailer 290RLS8,9007,320633 ft 5 in
Westbrook Luxury 285BHLC8,9086,908—32 ft 7 in
Coachmen Catalina 281QBUNK8,8907,3901036 ft 2 in
Aurora Light 28QBUNK8,8747,374—36 ft 2 in
Puma Ambush 25TH8,8736,173—29 ft 9 in

Against the 2465: the Pause 19.4 is 6 ft shorter; the GSL Travel Trailer 290RLS is 4 ft longer and sleeps 1 more; the Westbrook Luxury 285BHLC is 8 lb heavier and 3 ft longer.

08 Common questions about the 2465

How much does the 2465 weigh?

6,400 lb dry; 8,900 lb GVWR, the most it may weigh loaded.

How much can the 2465 carry?

2,500 lb, 28% of its GVWR (median across 1,010 travel trailers here: 23%). A full fresh tank uses 374 lb of it.

What is the tongue weight of the 2465?

905 lb as published, 14% of the dry weight (median across 1,413 travel trailers here: 12%).

What size tow vehicle does the 2465 need?

A tow rating of at least 8,900 lb, plus payload for the loaded tongue weight, passengers and cargo.

How many people does the 2465 sleep?

It is rated to sleep 5. 1 of the 8 Lance Travel Trailer floorplans that publish a count sleep more.

What are the tank capacities on the 2465?

Fresh 45, grey 40, black 40 gallons. Off hookups, fresh water runs out first.

How long is the 2465?

29' 10" overall, tongue or pin box included.

From the figures above.

09 What this page publishes, and what it does not

13 of the 18 fields this catalogue tracks are published for the 2465. Not published: interior height, slide count, refrigerator, air conditioning, tire size (a description is published, a size is not).

Sourcing rules: methodology.

10 Manuals & documents

Sources: stated in the source note at the foot of the page; the spec sheet below is this site’s export of those figures.

11 NHTSA safety record

NHTSA holds 9 recall campaigns and 17 owner complaints (model years 2005 on) against the Lance Travel Trailer line (a recall and a complaint are not the same thing).

What to look at on a used one. Across the 17 complaints filed on this line the most-reported components are equipment (35%), electrical system (18%) and service brakes (12%).

Reports that name the 2465

2 of those records name this floorplan specifically rather than the line as a whole.

TypeDateReferenceWhat it says
Recall14 Feb 201818V109000If the jack retracts or extends unintentionally, it can increase the risk of injury to those within the trailer or increase the risk of a crash if the jack moves while the trailer is being…
Recall7 Oct 202020V619000A gas leak can increase the risk of a fire.

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 Lance Travel Trailer line page.