2017 Coachmen RV Clipper

??? Overview
The 2017 Coachmen Clipper 16-ft camper (commonly the Clipper 16FB or 16RBD) is a lightweight, single-axle travel trailer designed for easy towing and simple, comfortable camping. It’s built for couples or small families who want a compact RV with essential amenities, solid construction, and straightforward usability.

?? Key Specs at a Glance
Feature Details
Length 18'4" (approx. 16 ft box length)
Dry Weight ~2,500–2,840 lbs
GVWR ~3,538–3,653 lbs
Hitch Weight ~318–338 lbs
Interior Height 76"
Sleeping Capacity Up to 4
Fresh Water Tank 33 gal
Gray Water Tank 25 gal
Black Water Tank 25 gal
Propane Capacity 20 lbs (4.7 gal)
??? Interior Features
The interior is simple, functional, and designed to maximize space in a compact footprint.

Front bed (full/queen depending on model)

Dinette that converts into an additional sleeping area

Vinyl flooring for easy cleaning

Bench-seat dinette for meals or lounging

Compact kitchen with:

Two-burner cooktop

Sink

Refrigerator

Bathroom with shower and toilet

13,500 BTU A/C and 20,000 BTU furnace for comfort in all seasons


?? Construction & Build Quality
Coachmen designed the Clipper series to be durable, lightweight, and easy to maintain.

Laminated fiberglass walls (on many units)

Four-layer insulated roof for better temperature control

Wide Trac suspension for improved towing stability

Dexter E-Z Lube axles
Steel frame with powder-coat protection

Z-Rail water-management system to reduce leaks


??? Exterior Features
Manual patio awning

Manual front and rear stabilizer jacks

Single entry door with improved latch system

Optional heated mattresses (depending on trim)


?? Who This Camper Is Best For
The 2017 Clipper 16-ft camper is ideal for:

First-time RV owners

Small families or couples

Campers with mid-size SUVs or light-duty trucks

Anyone wanting a simple, lightweight, low-maintenance travel trailer