Forest River RV Cardinal Fifth Wheel RVs For Sale
The Cardinal fifth wheels by Forest River prove affordable luxury camping is possible! Whether you're a weekend warrior or plan to go full-time, there is a Cardinal for you!
Each model is constructed with a vacuum bonded, welded aluminum structure, along with a Tufflex PVC roof membrane, residential fiberglass insulation, and many durable construction materials. You will love the "Easy Clean" floors inside with no floor vents, and the electric fireplace with thermostat control and a remote is sure to make your space feel more like home. Outside, you'll appreciate the electric front/rear stabilizers, exterior shower, "On the Go" ladder prep, and even rooftop solar prep that allows for off-grid capabilities.
Come see why Forest River's first full-profile luxury fifth wheel, the Cardinal needs to be your next RV!
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Cardinal 23RK
Forest River Cardinal fifth wheel 23RK highlights: Entertainment Center King Bed ... more about Cardinal 23RK
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Specifications
Sleeps 4 Slides 1 Length 29 ft 4 in Ext Width 8 ft Ext Height 12 ft 4 in Hitch Weight 1215 lbs GVWR 9275 lbs Dry Weight 7313 lbs Cargo Capacity 1962 lbs Fresh Water Capacity 50 gals Grey Water Capacity 38 gals Black Water Capacity 38 gals Furnace BTU 35000 btu Available Beds King Refrigerator Type 12V Refrigerator Size 10.7 cu ft Cooktop Burners 3 Number of Awnings 1 LP Tank Capacity 20 lbs Water Heater Type On Demand Tankless AC BTU 13500 btu Awning Info 13' Axle Count 2 Washer/Dryer Available Yes Number of LP Tanks 2 Shower Type Standard Electrical Service 50 amp Similar Floorplans
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Cardinal 25BH
Forest River Cardinal fifth wheel 25BH highlights: Front Private Bedroom Dual ... more about Cardinal 25BH
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Specifications
Sleeps 7 Slides 1 Length 30 ft Ext Width 8 ft Ext Height 12 ft 4 in Hitch Weight 1385 lbs GVWR 9995 lbs Dry Weight 7768 lbs Cargo Capacity 2227 lbs Fresh Water Capacity 50 gals Grey Water Capacity 76 gals Black Water Capacity 38 gals Furnace BTU 35000 btu Number Of Bunks 2 Available Beds King Refrigerator Type 12V Refrigerator Size 10.7 cu ft Cooktop Burners 3 Number of Awnings 1 LP Tank Capacity 20 lbs Water Heater Type On Demand Tankless AC BTU 13500 btu Awning Info 18' Axle Count 2 Number of LP Tanks 2 Shower Type Standard Electrical Service 50 amp Similar Floorplans
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Cardinal 26RD
Forest River Cardinal fifth wheel 26RD highlights: 10.7 Cu. Ft. 12V Refrigerator ... more about Cardinal 26RD
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Specifications
Sleeps 5 Slides 1 Length 29 ft 11 in Ext Width 8 ft Ext Height 12 ft 4 in Hitch Weight 1131 lbs GVWR 9931 lbs Dry Weight 7479 lbs Cargo Capacity 2452 lbs Fresh Water Capacity 50 gals Grey Water Capacity 38 gals Black Water Capacity 38 gals Furnace BTU 35000 btu Available Beds King Refrigerator Type 12V Refrigerator Size 10.7 cu ft Cooktop Burners 3 Number of Awnings 1 LP Tank Capacity 20 lbs Water Heater Type On Demand Tankless AC BTU 13500 btu Awning Info 19' Axle Count 2 Washer/Dryer Available Yes Number of LP Tanks 2 Shower Type Standard Electrical Service 50 amp Similar Floorplans
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Cardinal 27RB
Forest River Cardinal fifth wheel 27RB highlights: Full Rear Bath Tinted Windows ... more about Cardinal 27RB
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Specifications
Sleeps 4 Slides 1 Length 29 ft 11 in Ext Width 8 ft Ext Height 12 ft 4 in Hitch Weight 1170 lbs GVWR 9970 lbs Dry Weight 7533 lbs Cargo Capacity 2437 lbs Fresh Water Capacity 50 gals Grey Water Capacity 76 gals Black Water Capacity 38 gals Furnace BTU 35000 btu Available Beds King Refrigerator Type 12V Refrigerator Size 10.7 cu ft Cooktop Burners 3 Number of Awnings 1 LP Tank Capacity 20 lbs Water Heater Type On Demand Tankless AC BTU 13500 btu Awning Info 18' Axle Count 2 Number of LP Tanks 2 Shower Type Standard Electrical Service 50 amp Similar Floorplans
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Cardinal 35FL
Forest River Cardinal fifth wheel 35FL highlights: Front Entertainment Four ... more about Cardinal 35FL
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Specifications
Sleeps 7 Slides 4 Length 43 ft 5 in Ext Width 8 ft Ext Height 13 ft 2 in Hitch Weight 2115 lbs GVWR 14115 lbs Dry Weight 10708 lbs Cargo Capacity 3407 lbs Fresh Water Capacity 60 gals Grey Water Capacity 76 gals Black Water Capacity 38 gals Furnace BTU 35000 btu Available Beds King Refrigerator Type 12V Refrigerator Size 10.7 cu ft Cooktop Burners 3 Number of Awnings 1 LP Tank Capacity 20 lbs Water Heater Type On Demand Tankless AC BTU 13500 btu Awning Info 13' Axle Count 2 Washer/Dryer Available Yes Number of LP Tanks 2 Shower Type Standard Electrical Service 50 amp Similar Floorplans
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Cardinal 35FUN
Forest River Cardinal fifth wheel 35FUN highlights: Two Full Baths Triple Slides ... more about Cardinal 35FUN
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Specifications
Sleeps 8 Slides 3 Furnace BTU 35000 btu Number Of Bunks 2 Available Beds King, Queen Refrigerator Type 12V Refrigerator Size 10.7 cu ft Cooktop Burners 3 Number of Awnings 1 LP Tank Capacity 20 lbs Water Heater Type On Demand Tankless AC BTU 13500 btu Axle Count 2 Washer/Dryer Available Yes Number of LP Tanks 2 Shower Type Standard Electrical Service 50 amp Similar Floorplans
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Cardinal 36MB
Forest River Cardinal fifth wheel 36MB highlights: Four Slide Outs Middle ... more about Cardinal 36MB
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Specifications
Sleeps 10 Slides 4 Length 42 ft 7 in Ext Width 8 ft Ext Height 13 ft 2 in Hitch Weight 2335 lbs GVWR 14335 lbs Dry Weight 11538 lbs Cargo Capacity 2797 lbs Fresh Water Capacity 60 gals Grey Water Capacity 45 gals Black Water Capacity 45 gals Furnace BTU 35000 btu Number Of Bunks 3 Available Beds King Refrigerator Type 12V Refrigerator Size 10.7 cu ft Cooktop Burners 3 Number of Awnings 1 LP Tank Capacity 20 lbs Water Heater Type On Demand Tankless AC BTU 13500 btu Awning Info 19' Axle Count 2 Washer/Dryer Available Yes Number of LP Tanks 2 Shower Type Standard Electrical Service 50 amp Similar Floorplans
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Cardinal 37BEST
Forest River Wildwood fifth wheel 37BEST highlights: Five Slides Coffee Bar Two ... more about Cardinal 37BEST
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Specifications
Sleeps 8 Slides 5 Length 43 ft 7 in Ext Width 8 ft Hitch Weight 2210 lbs GVWR 15498 lbs Dry Weight 12698 lbs Cargo Capacity 2800 lbs Fresh Water Capacity 50 gals Grey Water Capacity 76 gals Black Water Capacity 76 gals Furnace BTU 35000 btu Number Of Bunks 2 Available Beds King Refrigerator Type 12V Refrigerator Size 10.7 cu ft Cooktop Burners 3 Number of Awnings 1 LP Tank Capacity 20 lbs Water Heater Type On Demand Tankless AC BTU 13500 btu Axle Count 2 Washer/Dryer Available Yes Number of LP Tanks 2 Shower Type Standard Electrical Service 50 amp Similar Floorplans
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Cardinal 38BET
Forest River Cardinal fifth wheel 38BET highlights: Unique Dual Entry Doors ... more about Cardinal 38BET
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Specifications
Sleeps 8 Slides 5 Length 43 ft 6 in Ext Width 8 ft Ext Height 13 ft 5 in Hitch Weight 1895 lbs GVWR 15500 lbs Dry Weight 12173 lbs Cargo Capacity 3327 lbs Fresh Water Capacity 60 gals Grey Water Capacity 76 gals Black Water Capacity 76 gals Furnace BTU 35000 btu Available Beds King, Murphy Refrigerator Type 12V Refrigerator Size 10.7 cu ft Cooktop Burners 3 Number of Awnings 1 LP Tank Capacity 20 lbs Water Heater Type On Demand Tankless AC BTU 13500 btu Awning Info 20' Axle Count 2 Washer/Dryer Available Yes Number of LP Tanks 2 Shower Type Standard Electrical Service 50 amp Similar Floorplans
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Cardinal 39QB
Forest River Cardinal fifth wheel 39QB highlights: Two Full Baths Murphy Bed ... more about Cardinal 39QB
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Specifications
Sleeps 8 Slides 4 Length 43 ft 3 in Ext Width 8 ft Ext Height 13 ft 2 in Hitch Weight 2124 lbs GVWR 14124 lbs Dry Weight 11630 lbs Cargo Capacity 2494 lbs Fresh Water Capacity 60 gals Grey Water Capacity 114 gals Black Water Capacity 76 gals Furnace BTU 35000 btu Number Of Bunks 2 Available Beds King, Murphy Refrigerator Type 12V Refrigerator Size 10.7 cu ft Cooktop Burners 3 Number of Awnings 1 LP Tank Capacity 20 lbs Water Heater Type On Demand Tankless AC BTU 13500 btu Awning Info 19' Axle Count 2 Washer/Dryer Available Yes Number of LP Tanks 2 Shower Type Standard Electrical Service 50 amp Similar Floorplans
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Cardinal 41DS
Forest River Cardinal fifth wheel 41DS highlights: Two Full Baths Murphy Bed ... more about Cardinal 41DS
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Specifications
Sleeps 7 Slides 4 Length 43 ft 3 in Ext Width 8 ft Ext Height 13 ft 2 in Hitch Weight 1845 lbs GVWR 13845 lbs Dry Weight 11603 lbs Cargo Capacity 2242 lbs Fresh Water Capacity 60 gals Grey Water Capacity 114 gals Black Water Capacity 76 gals Furnace BTU 35000 btu Available Beds King, Murphy Refrigerator Type 12V Refrigerator Size 10.7 cu ft Cooktop Burners 3 Number of Awnings 1 LP Tank Capacity 20 lbs Water Heater Type On Demand Tankless AC BTU 13500 btu Awning Info 19' Axle Count 2 Washer/Dryer Available Yes Number of LP Tanks 2 Shower Type Standard Electrical Service 50 amp Similar Floorplans
Cardinal Features:
Standard Features (2024)
Construction
- Sidewalls: 2" Vacuum Bonded, Aluminum Framed w/ High Density Block Foam Insulation
- Roof: 5" Arched Roof Rafters 16" On Center w/ Two Layers of Batten Insulation
- Dual Roof Vents for Breathable Attic
- PVC Roof Membrane w/ Lifetime Warranty
- Floors: 5/8" Tongue & Groove Plywood w/ Batten Insulation
- Slide Box: 2" Laminated Aluminum Framed Sidewalls & Roof w/ 1" Wood Flooring
- 2" Laminated Aluminum Framed Front Wall Anchors Sidewalls for Added Strength
- EGS Backing Strips in Sidewalls to Anchor Interior Cabinets
- Seamless Roto-Cast Holding Tanks
- One Piece Molded Fiberglass Front Cap w/ Batten Insulation
- 5" Aluminum Radius, Rolled From Roof to Sidewall
- Electric Front/Rear Stabilizers
- Rooftop Solar Prep (for 200W Solar Panel)
Cardinal Series Package
- 17" 2-in-1 Oven Range
- .9 Cu. Ft. OTR Microwave
- 50+ Gallon Fresh Water Capacity
- 10.7 Cu. Ft. 12V Refrigerator
- Lift-Up Booth Dinette Storage
- King Size Bed (All Floorplans)
- Extra Large Pass-Through Storage
- “Easy Clean” Floors (No Floor Vents)
- Extra Wide MORryde Entry Steps
- Flush Floor, Linoleum Galley Slide-Out
- Pull Out Step Stool
- 32" Wide Entry Door w/ Friction Hinge
- Battery Disconnect Switch
- Tinted Windows
- “On the Go” Rear Ladder Prep
- Flagpole Holder on Pin Box
- Outdoor Shower
- LP Quick Connect
- “Stow N Go” Cornhole Boards (Stowed Under Dinette Cushions)
Climate Package
- Vacuum Bonded, Welded Aluminum Structure
- Best-in-Class Size, High Efficiency 35,000 BTU Furnace
- 13,500 BTU Ducted A/C System w/ Second & Third A/C Prep
- On Demand Tankless Water Heater
- Dual Roof Vents for Breathable Attic
- Electric Fireplace w/ Thermostat Control & Remote
- Tufflex PVC Roof Membrane
- 4'X8' Sectioned ABS Plastic Underbelly Armor
- 50 Amp Service
- Dual 20 Lb. LP Tanks
- Sidewalls: 2" High Density Block Foam Insulation
- Roof: Residential Fiberglass Insulation
- Floor: Residential Fiberglass Insulation w/ 5/8" Tongue & Groove Plywood
Optional Equipment
- Second & Third 13,500 BTU A/Cs
- Washer & Dryer
- Tank Heaters
- Free-Standing Dinette w/ 4 Chairs (IPO Booth Dinette)
- 200W Solar Panel w/ 30 Amp Controller
See us for a complete list of features and available options!
All standard features and specifications are subject to change.
All warranty info is typically reserved for new units and is subject to specific terms and conditions. See us for more details.
Due to the current environment, our features and options are subject to change due to material availability.
Manu-Facts:
Customer Satisfaction is Our #1 Priority.
At Forest River, Inc., your needs, interests, budget, and lifestyle are at the forefront of everything we do. This affects every step from design, to the manufacturing floor, and on to you, our Customer. Whatever your need—recreation, transportation, or cargo hauling—we strive to bring quality products within reach of everyone. It’s not just a slogan: “Customer Satisfaction is Our #1 Priority.”
In 1996, Forest River founder Peter Liegl had a vision. He foresaw an RV company dedicated to helping people experience the joy of the outdoors by building better recreational vehicles. After purchasing certain assets of Cobra Industries, the Company started manufacturing pop-up tent campers, travel trailers, fifth wheels and park models. Continually growing, Forest River now operates multiple manufacturing facilities throughout the United States producing Class A, B and C motorhomes, travel trailers, fifth wheels, toy haulers, pop-up tent campers, truck campers, park model trailers, destination trailers, cargo trailers, commercial vehicles, buses, pontoons, and mobile restroom trailers.
Our large production capacity enables us to fill our customers' orders promptly without cutting corners or rushing through production procedures. This ensures that each Forest River product is conscientiously built and undergoes thorough, detailed inspection before it's shipped to the customer. This guarantees that every family who desires quality recreation will find a Forest River product that serves their needs, interests, budget, and lifestyle.