2016 KZSportsmen Show Stopper S270RKSS

KZ lists the 2016 Sportsmen Show Stopper S270RKSS at 5,110 lb dry, a GVWR of 7,000 lb, a net carrying capacity of 1,890 lb and a tongue weight of 500 lb. Its dry weight plus its carrying capacity comes to exactly its GVWR.

It is 28' 8" long and 10' 7" high. KZ prints its tanks as 40 gal fresh, 32 gal grey, 32 gal black.

Among the 8 Sportsmen Show Stopper floorplans KZ’s Sportsmen Show Stopper brochure (filed in KZ’s 2016 brochure folder; the flyer prints no year) lists with a published dry weight, it is number 3 from the lightest, in a range from 4,480 lb (Sportsmen Show Stopper S242SBHSS) to 6,210 lb (Sportsmen Show Stopper S314BHKSS). Every figure in that comparison is KZ’s, for the same model year.

Every number on this page was read on 6 Nov 2026 from KZ’s Sportsmen Show Stopper brochure (filed in KZ’s 2016 brochure folder; the flyer prints no year); model year 2016 comes from where the maker files it on its own site, not from the document’s text.

How the S270RKSS differs from the other seven Sportsmen Show Stopper floorplans. Most distinctive first. How these ranks are worked out.

• Tongue weight, 500 lb: lightest of eight; next is the S190SRBSS (520 lb).
• Cargo capacity as a share of GVWR, 27%: second-largest of eight, between the S242SBHSS (25.3%) and the S291IKSS (30.9%).
• Tongue weight as a share of dry weight, 9.8%: second-smallest of eight, between the S314BHKSS (9.7%) and the S281RLSS (11.4%).
• Dry weight, 5,110 lb: third-lightest of eight, between the S190SRBSS (4,510 lb) and the S280BHSS (5,450 lb).
• Cargo capacity, 1,890 lb: third-largest of eight, between the S314BHKSS (1,790 lb) and the S314BHSS (1,990 lb).
• Length, 28 ft 8 in: third-shortest of eight, between the S242SBHSS (26 ft 6 in) and the S281RLSS (29 ft 9 in).
• Exterior height, 10 ft 7 in: shared with the S281RLSS; of eight, one lower and five taller, nearest the S242SBHSS (10 ft 1 in) and the S280BHSS (10 ft 8 in).
• GVWR, 7,000 lb: shared with the S280BHSS and S281RLSS; of eight, two lower and three higher, nearest the S190SRBSS and S242SBHSS (6,000 lb) and the S314BHKSS and S314BHSS (8,000 lb).

Next to the S190SRBSS, the nearest lighter floorplan by dry weight, the S270RKSS is 600 lb heavier by dry weight, has a GVWR 1,000 lb higher, has 400 lb more cargo capacity, has a tongue weight 20 lb lighter, is 4 ft 6 in longer and stands 4 in lower; the two publish the same interior height, fresh tank, grey tank and black tank.

Next to the S280BHSS, the nearest heavier floorplan by dry weight, the S270RKSS is 340 lb lighter by dry weight, has 340 lb more cargo capacity, has a tongue weight 180 lb lighter, is 2 ft 1 in shorter and stands 1 in lower; the two publish the same GVWR, interior height, fresh tank, grey tank and black tank.

KZ’s Sportsmen Show Stopper brochure (filed in KZ’s 2016 brochure folder; the flyer prints no year) lists 8 Sportsmen Show Stopper floorplans; every one with a printed weight has a page here.

A full 40-gallon fresh tank is about 332 lb of water (water counts as cargo: 49 CFR 571.110 S9.3.2), 18% of the Sportsmen Show Stopper S270RKSS’s 1,890 lb cargo capacity, leaving 1,558 lb. Across 8 Sportsmen Show Stopper floorplans the water share runs 12% to 23%, and 5 give up more than this one. Nearest on that share: Sportsmen Show Stopper S314BHSS at 17% and Sportsmen Show Stopper S314BHKSS at 19%. Your own unit’s figure is on the label inside its entry door (49 CFR 571.110 S9.3.3).