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2024 Highland Ridge Mesa Ridge 271RLS
by Highland Ridge
Full Specifications
General Info
| Manufacturer | Highland Ridge |
| Country of Origin | USA |
| Year | 2024 |
| Category | Travel Trailer |
| Subcategory | — |
Dimensions & Weight
| Length | 26.5 ft |
| Width | 7 ft |
| Height | 11.5 ft |
| Dry Weight | 8,300 lbs |
| GVWR | 12,900 lbs |
| Hitch Weight | 1,250 lbs |
| Cargo Capacity | 4,600 lbs |
Engine & Chassis
| Fuel Type | N/A |
| Engine | — |
| Chassis | — |
| Horsepower | — |
| Fuel Capacity | — |
Living & Off-Grid
| Sleeping Capacity | 6 |
| Slide-Outs | 2 |
| Awning Length | 14.5 ft |
| A/C | 15,000 BTU |
| Furnace | 16,000 BTU |
| Fridge | 2-door residential |
| Fresh Water | 57 gal |
| Gray Water | 35 gal |
| Black Water | 24 gal |
| Solar | 300 W |
| Battery | 50 Ah |
| Inverter | 500 W |
About the 2024 Highland Ridge Mesa Ridge 271RLS
The 2024 Highland Ridge Mesa Ridge 271RLS by Highland Ridge brings 2024 updates to a proven travel trailer formula. For buyers who want their camping rig separate from their daily driver, this towable delivers substantial living space and modern amenities.
Stretching 26.5 feet from bumper to bumper, 7.0 feet wide and standing 11.5 feet tall, the 2024 Highland Ridge Mesa Ridge 271RLS tips the scales at 8,300 pounds dry weight, and a gross vehicle weight rating of 12,900 pounds, leaving you 4,600 lbs of cargo carrying capacity. Thanks to 2 slide-outs, the interior transforms into a surprisingly roomy living space once deployed.
Accommodating up to 6 sleepers, the 2024 Highland Ridge Mesa Ridge 271RLS is built for family camping trips and group getaways. Multiple sleeping zones ensure everyone has their own space, from dedicated bunks to convertible living areas that transform as the day winds down.
The tank configuration includes a 57-gallon fresh water tank, 35 gallons of gray water holding, a 24-gallon black water tank. Energy management is handled by 300-watt solar charging capability, 50 amp-hours of battery storage, a 500-watt inverter for household AC power. A 15,000 BTU air conditioner keeps things cool in summer heat, and 16,000 BTU of furnace output tackles chilly evenings. A 2-door residential refrigerator keeps provisions fresh on the road and at camp. Outside, a 14.5-foot power awning provides welcome shade for outdoor dining and relaxation.
With a dry weight of 8,300 lbs, you will need a properly rated tow vehicle. The hitch weight comes in at 1,250 lbs, an important factor for matching to your truck. When loaded to capacity at 12,900 lbs GVWR, proper weight distribution becomes essential for safe towing.
The 2024 Highland Ridge Mesa Ridge 271RLS carries an MSRP of $62,000, positioning it squarely in the mid-range of the Travel Trailer market where competition is fierce and buyers expect solid value. Truck owners looking to add serious camping capability without buying a motorhome will find the 2024 Highland Ridge Mesa Ridge 271RLS an excellent travel trailer option for the whole family.
All things considered, the 2024 Highland Ridge Mesa Ridge 271RLS from Highland Ridge packs a strong feature set into a well-designed package. It deserves careful consideration alongside any competitor in the Travel Trailer space, and a thorough walk-through will likely confirm its appeal.
The 2024 Highland Ridge Mesa Ridge 271RLS is a versatile travel trailer that delivers spacious camping comfort at a fraction of the cost of a motorhome.
Weighing just 8,300 lbs dry with a GVWR of 12,900 lbs, the 2024 Highland Ridge Mesa Ridge 271RLS is towable by many half-ton trucks and large SUVs. Inside, the 26.5-foot layout includes 2 slide-out(s), a U-shaped dinette, and entertainment center with TV prep.
An 14.5-foot power awning and exterior speakers create an ideal outdoor living space. With an MSRP starting at $62,000, the 2024 Highland Ridge Mesa Ridge 271RLS is an exceptional value in the travel trailer market.