01 What makes it unique
Forest River lists the 2019 Rockwood Premier 2317G at 2,795 lb dry, a net carrying capacity of 497 lb and a tongue weight of 292 lb. It prints no GVWR for it.
It is 18' 10" long. Forest River prints its tanks as 26 gal fresh.
Every number on this page was read on 7 Nov 2026 from Forest River’s Rockwood camping-trailer brochures (filed in Forest River’s year folders; the brochures print no year); model year 2019 comes from where the maker files it on its own site, not from the document’s text.
How the 2317G differs from the other 53 Rockwood Camping Trailers floorplans. Most distinctive first. Sibling pages may cover other model years than this one (2019). How these ranks are worked out.
- Cargo capacity, 497 lb: second-smallest of 54, between the 2516G (431 lb) and the 2716F (506 lb).
- Tongue weight as a share of dry weight, 10.4%: eighth-smallest of 54, between the 1640ESP and 2318FT (10.3%) and the HW296 (10.6%).
- Dry weight, 2,795 lb: eleventh-heaviest of 54, between the A213HS (2,728 lb) and the 2716G (2,831 lb).
- Fresh tank, 26 gal: largest of 52, level with the 1950, 2280 and nine others; next are the 1640ESP, 1910ESP and 22 others (20 gal).
- Length, 18 ft 10 in: shared with the 2514G and 2516G; of 54, 31 shorter and twenty longer, nearest the 2270FT, 2280BHESP and two others (18 ft 7 in) and the 2514F and A122SESP (19 ft).
- Tongue weight, 292 lb: 27th-heaviest of 54, between the 2380FT, A122SESP and A216HS (290 lb) and the 232ESP (294 lb).
Next to the A213HS (2026 page), the nearest lighter floorplan by dry weight, the 2317G is 67 lb heavier by dry weight, has 80 lb less cargo capacity, has a tongue weight 13 lb lighter, is 1 ft 6 in shorter and has a fresh tank 8 gal larger.
Next to the 2716G, the nearest heavier floorplan by dry weight, the 2317G is 36 lb lighter by dry weight, has 42 lb less cargo capacity, has a tongue weight 78 lb lighter and is 4 in shorter; the two publish the same interior height and fresh tank.
02 Full specifications
Dimensions
- Exterior length
- 18' 10"
- Exterior height
- Not published by Forest River
- Exterior width
- Not published by Forest River
- Interior height
- 98 1/2"
Weights
- Dry / unit base weight (UVW)
- 2,795 lb
- GVWR (max loaded)
- Not published by Forest River
- Net cargo / payload (CCC)
- 497 lb
- Hitch / tongue weight
- 292 lb
Capacities
- Fresh water
- 26 gal
- Grey water
- Not published by Forest River
- Black water
- Not published by Forest River
Running gear
- Hitch type
- Bumper pull
- Tire size
- Not published by Forest River
Sleeping & layout
- Sleeps
- Not published by Forest River
- Also sold as (identical figures)
- Forest River Flagstaff 823D — the 2019 Flagstaff brochure prints the same UVW, cargo capacity, hitch weight and length
- Length as printed (Trailer Size (Closed W/ Hitch))
- 18' 10"
- Box Size
- 12'
- Height (Closed)
- 69"
- Trailer Length (Open)
- 23' 9"
- Gray Water Capacity
- NA
- Black Water Capacity
- NA
- Weight basis (as printed)
- UVW (Unloaded Vehicle Weight) and CCC as printed; no GVWR is printed per plan, so UVW + CCC cannot be checked against a GVWR
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 Rockwood Camping Trailers floorplan family
Forest River’s Rockwood camping-trailer brochures (filed in Forest River’s year folders; the brochures print no year) lists 54 Rockwood Camping Trailers floorplans; every one with a printed weight has a page here.
Forest River’s Rockwood camping-trailer brochures (filed in Forest River’s year folders; the brochures print no year) lists 54 Rockwood Camping Trailers floorplans. Every one with a printed weight has a page here.
04 Notes on this floorplan
What Forest River does not publish for the Rockwood Premier 2317G
Forest River prints no GVWR, tire size, grey-tank, black-tank, 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
2,728 lb dry and Not published by Forest River GVWR, against this model’s 2,795 lb and Not published by Forest River.
2,831 lb dry and Not published by Forest River GVWR, against this model’s 2,795 lb and Not published by Forest River.
06 Loading it for a trip
A full 26-gallon fresh tank is about 216 lb of water, 43% of the Rockwood Premier 2317G’s 497 lb cargo capacity, leaving 281 lb. Across 52 Rockwood Camping Trailers floorplans the water share runs 7% to 50%, and 1 gives up more than this one. Nearest on that share: Rockwood Camping Trailers Rockwood Premier 2716G at 40% and Rockwood Camping Trailers Rockwood Premier 2516G at 50%.
07 Where this floorplan sits
Closest sibling: the Rockwood Camping Trailers Rockwood Premier 2514G, nearest on the published figures. It differs on 3 of the 5 fields both publish (this plan first): dry weight 2,795 lb vs 2,698 lb; cargo capacity 497 lb vs 599 lb; hitch weight 292 lb vs 297 lb. They match on length and fresh tank.
| Rockwood Camping Trailers plans | This plan | Position, low to high | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dry weight (lb) | 2,795 | 44 of 54 | 1,299–3,562 |
| Cargo capacity (lb) | 497 | 2 of 54 | 431–1,844 |
| Hitch weight (lb) | 292 | 28 of 54 | 162–400 |
| Length | 18 ft 10 in | 32–34 of 54 | 11 ft 9 in–26 ft 5 in |
| Fresh tank (gal) | 26 | 41–52 of 52 | 10–26 |
Either side of it by dry weight: Rockwood Camping Trailers Rockwood Premier Hardside A213HS is 67 lb lighter (2,728 lb dry); Rockwood Camping Trailers Rockwood Premier 2716G is 36 lb heavier (2,831 lb dry).
| Nearest Rockwood Camping Trailers siblings | Length | Sleeps | Dry (lb) | GVWR (lb) | CCC (lb) | Hitch (lb) | Fresh (gal) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rockwood Camping Trailers Rockwood Premier 2317G | 18 ft 10 in | — | 2,795 | — | 497 | 292 | 26 |
| Rockwood Camping Trailers Rockwood Premier 2514G | 18 ft 10 in | — | 2,698 | — | 599 | 297 | 26 |
| Rockwood Camping Trailers Rockwood High Wall HW276 | 19 ft 3 in | — | 3,249 | — | 547 | 296 | 26 |
| Rockwood Camping Trailers Rockwood Premier 2716G | 19 ft 2 in | — | 2,831 | — | 539 | 370 | 26 |
| Rockwood Camping Trailers Rockwood Premier 2516G | 18 ft 10 in | — | 2,955 | — | 431 | 386 | 26 |
| Rockwood Camping Trailers Rockwood Freedom 2716F | 19 ft 4 in | — | 2,854 | — | 506 | 360 | 20 |
All 54 Rockwood Camping Trailers floorplans: Rockwood Camping Trailers line hub.
| Other lines, nearest by dry weight | GVWR (lb) | Dry (lb) | Sleeps | Length |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rockwood Premier 2317G | — | 2,795 | — | 18 ft 10 in |
| Clipper Camping Trailers Clipper Classic 1285SST | 3,296 | 2,840 | 6 | 19 ft 0 in |
| Aliner Amp | 3,500 | 2,600 | — | 18 ft 0 in |
| SylvanSport GO | 1,650 | 840 | — | — |
Against the Rockwood Premier 2317G: the Clipper Camping Trailers Clipper Classic 1285SST is 45 lb heavier; the Aliner Amp is 195 lb lighter; the SylvanSport GO is 1,955 lb lighter.
08 Common questions about the Rockwood Premier 2317G
How much can the Rockwood Premier 2317G carry?
497 lb. A full fresh tank uses 216 lb of it.
What is the tongue weight of the Rockwood Premier 2317G?
292 lb as published, 10% of the dry weight (median across 91 camping trailers here: 11%).
How long is the Rockwood Premier 2317G?
18' 10" overall, tongue or pin box included.
From the figures above.
09 What this page publishes, and what it does not
6 of the 18 fields this catalogue tracks are published for the Rockwood Premier 2317G. Not published: GVWR, exterior height, exterior width, grey tank, black tank, sleeps, slide count, axle count, tire specification, awning, refrigerator, air conditioning.
Sourcing rules: methodology.
10 Manuals & documents
Sources: forestriverinc.com (linked below); the full source note is at the foot of the page.
11 NHTSA safety record
NHTSA files neither recalls nor complaints under the name Rockwood Camping Trailers. That is a filing convention and not a clean record — the roster sits under the parent line, Rockwood & Flagstaff.
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 Rockwood & Flagstaff line page.