01 What makes it unique
Keystone publishes three weights for the Passport Classic 180RBC: a shipping weight of 4,145 lb, a carrying capacity of 3,455 lb and a hitch weight of 505 lb. Those are Keystone’s own terms, and this page keeps them. Keystone does not call the first figure dry or unloaded weight, does not say the hitch figure is measured dry, and publishes no GVWR for any Passport Classic floorplan, so none of the three is renamed here and no loaded rating is worked out from them. The trailer’s own federal weight label, inside the door, is the document that carries its UVW, cargo capacity and GVWR.
Tank capacities are 45 gal fresh, 34 gal gray and 34 gal waste, as Keystone lists them. Fresh water weighs about 8.3 lb per US gallon, so a full fresh tank is roughly 374 lb on the road before anything else is loaded. The tire size Keystone lists is ST215/75R14D.
Against the 8 Passport Classic floorplans profiled here, this one is the 4th by Keystone’s shipping weight, in a range from 3,000 lb (160BHC) to 5,823 lb (284QBC). Every figure in that comparison comes from the same Keystone page type for the same model year, so the comparison inside the series is like for like.
Every number on this page was read on 23 Oct 2026 from Keystone’s own floorplan page for the Passport Classic 180RBC. That page carries no model year, so the year comes from the roster page that links it, which lists the Passport Classic floorplans under the heading “2027 Floorplans”. Keystone notes that its website reflects the most recent production run and that features and specifications change during the year.
How the 180RBC differs from the other seven Passport Classic floorplans. Most distinctive first. Each rank counts only the siblings that publish that field, and a figure most of them share is left out.
- Carrying capacity (Keystone’s term), 3,455 lb: second-largest of eight, between the 214BHC (3,240 lb) and the 284QBC (3,647 lb).
- Hitch weight as a share of shipping weight, 12.2%: third-largest of eight, between the 284QBC (11.5%) and the 160RBC (12.4%).
- Shipping weight (Keystone’s term), 4,145 lb: fourth-lightest of eight, between the 190RDC (3,325 lb) and the 214BHC (4,360 lb).
- Hitch weight as Keystone lists it, 505 lb: fourth-lightest of eight, between the 160RBC (385 lb) and the 210RKC (535 lb).
- Length, 22 ft 4 in: fourth-shortest of eight, between the 190RDC (21 ft 11 in) and the 214BHC (25 ft 4 in).
- Sleeping capacity, 4: smallest of eight, level with the 160RBC, 190RDC and 210RKC; next are the 160BHC and 214BHC (6).
- Exterior height, 10 ft 9 in: shared with the 210RKC, 214BHC and 260BHC; of eight, three lower and one taller, nearest the 160BHC, 160RBC and 190RDC (10 ft 4 in) and the 284QBC (10 ft 10 in).
Next to the 190RDC, the nearest lighter floorplan by shipping weight, the 180RBC is 820 lb heavier by shipping weight, has 2,410 lb more carrying capacity, has a hitch weight 135 lb heavier, is 5 in longer, stands 5 in taller and has a fresh tank 24 gal larger; the two publish the same grey tank and sleeping capacity.
Next to the 214BHC, the nearest heavier floorplan by shipping weight, the 180RBC is 215 lb lighter by shipping weight, has 215 lb more carrying capacity, has a hitch weight 40 lb lighter, is 3 ft shorter and sleeps two fewer; the two publish the same exterior height, fresh tank and grey tank.
02 Full specifications
Dimensions
- Exterior length
- 22' 4"
- Exterior height
- 10' 9"
- Exterior width
- Not published by Keystone
Weights
- Dry / unit base weight (UVW)
- Not published by Keystone
- GVWR (max loaded)
- Not published by Keystone
- Shipping weight (Keystone’s term)
- 4,145 lb
- Carrying capacity (Keystone’s term)
- 3,455 lb
- Hitch weight, as Keystone lists it
- 505 lb
Capacities
- Fresh water
- 45 gal
- Gray water
- 34 gal
- Waste water
- 34 gal
Running gear
- Hitch type
- Bumper pull
- Tire size
- ST215/75R14D
Sleeping & layout
- Sleeps
- 4
- Propane
- 40 lb
- Refrigerator
- 8 cu ft
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.
03 The Passport Classic floorplan family
Keystone lists 13 Passport Classic floorplans for 2027. 8 have a complete Keystone figure set and no existing page here, and are profiled, from 3,000 lb to 5,823 lb shipping weight; the others are catalogued on this page with the reason against each. Keystone publishes shipping weight, carrying capacity and hitch weight for these trailers, and no GVWR.
| Floorplan | Nominal | Sleeps | Notable |
|---|---|---|---|
| 160BHC | 20' 2" | 6 | Profiled |
| 160RBC | 20' 5" | 4 | Profiled |
| 190RDC | 21' 11" | 4 | Profiled |
| 180RBCWE | 22' 4" | 4 | Catalogued · West edition of 180RBC, a separately published floorplan; catalogued, not profiled (convention of the shipped Keystone pages) |
| 180RBC | 22' 4" | 4 | Profiled |
| 214BHC | 25' 4" | 6 | Profiled |
| 214BHCWE | 25' 4" | 6 | Catalogued · West edition of 214BHC, a separately published floorplan; catalogued, not profiled (convention of the shipped Keystone pages) |
| 210RKCWE | 25' 5" | 4 | Catalogued · West edition of 210RKC, a separately published floorplan; catalogued, not profiled (convention of the shipped Keystone pages) |
| 210RKC | 25' 5" | 4 | Profiled |
| 260BHCWE | 30' 4" | 8 | Catalogued · West edition of 260BHC, a separately published floorplan; catalogued, not profiled (convention of the shipped Keystone pages) |
| 260BHC | 30' 4" | 8 | Profiled |
| 284QBC | 32' 9" | 10 | Profiled |
| 284QBCWE | 32' 9" | 10 | Catalogued · West edition of 284QBC, a separately published floorplan; catalogued, not profiled (convention of the shipped Keystone pages) |
Keystone lists 13 Passport Classic floorplans for 2027. 8 are profiled here; the rest are catalogued with the reason against each.
04 Notes on this floorplan
What Keystone does not publish for the Passport Classic
No GVWR, no unloaded (dry) weight under that name, no dry hitch weight and no exterior width appear on Keystone’s floorplan pages for this series, so those rows read as not published. Nothing is filled from a sibling floorplan, 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). On a Passport Classic those figures come from the trailer, not from this page, and they govern the towing decision.
05 How it compares
3,325 lb shipping weight against this plan’s 4,145 lb (Keystone’s figures, same series, same model year).
4,360 lb shipping weight and 3,240 lb carrying capacity, against this plan’s 4,145 lb and 3,455 lb.
07 Where this floorplan sits
Closest sibling: the Passport Classic 214BHC, nearest on the published figures. It differs on 3 of the 5 fields both publish (this plan first): length 22 ft 4 in vs 25 ft 4 in; sleeps 4 vs 6; hitch weight 505 lb vs 545 lb. They match on fresh tank and grey tank.
| Passport Classic plans | This plan | Position, low to high | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hitch weight (lb) | 505 | 4 of 8 | 325–670 |
| Length | 22 ft 4 in | 4 of 8 | 20 ft 2 in–32 ft 9 in |
| Fresh tank (gal) | 45 | 4–8 of 8 | 21–45 |
| Grey tank (gal) | 34 | 1–6 of 8 | 34–68 |
| Sleeps | 4 | 1–4 of 8 | 4–10 |
| Nearest Passport Classic siblings | Length | Sleeps | Dry (lb) | GVWR (lb) | CCC (lb) | Hitch (lb) | Fresh (gal) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Passport Classic 180RBC | 22 ft 4 in | 4 | — | — | — | 505 | 45 |
| Passport Classic 214BHC | 25 ft 4 in | 6 | — | — | — | 545 | 45 |
| Passport Classic 210RKC | 25 ft 5 in | 4 | — | — | — | 535 | 45 |
| Passport Classic 190RDC | 21 ft 11 in | 4 | — | — | — | 370 | 21 |
| Passport Classic 160RBC | 20 ft 5 in | 4 | — | — | — | 385 | 21 |
| Passport Classic 260BHC | 30 ft 4 in | 8 | — | — | — | 620 | 45 |
All 8 Passport Classic floorplans: Passport Classic line hub.
08 Common questions about the 180RBC
What is the tongue weight of the 180RBC?
505 lb as published.
How many people does the 180RBC sleep?
It is rated to sleep 4. 4 of the 8 Passport Classic floorplans that publish a count sleep more.
What are the tank capacities on the 180RBC?
Fresh 45, grey 34 gallons.
How long is the 180RBC?
22' 4" overall, tongue or pin box included.
From the figures above.
09 What this page publishes, and what it does not
8 of the 18 fields this catalogue tracks are published for the 180RBC. Not published: dry weight, GVWR, cargo capacity (CCC), exterior width, interior height, black tank, slide count, axle count, awning, air conditioning.
Sourcing rules: methodology.
10 Manuals & documents
Sources: keystonerv.com (linked below); the full source note is at the foot of the page.
11 NHTSA safety record
NHTSA holds 27 recall campaigns and 12 owner complaints (model years 2005 on) against the Passport line. They are counted separately: a recall is a confirmed defect with a remedy, a complaint one owner’s unverified account.
What to look at on a used one. Across the 12 complaints filed on this line the most-reported components are unknown or other (25%), equipment (17%) and electrical system (8%).
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 Passport line page.