2024 Palomino Backpack SS-550

About the 2024 Palomino Backpack SS-550

Palomino builds the 2024 2024 Palomino Backpack SS-550 for overlanders and outdoor enthusiasts who refuse to be limited by pavement. This truck camper follows your truck down dirt roads, forest trails, and remote fishing spots that other RVs can only dream about.

Measuring 7.5 feet in overall length, 8.5-foot width and standing 6.0 feet tall, the 2024 Palomino Backpack SS-550 tips the scales at 4,400 pounds dry weight, and a gross vehicle weight rating of 7,200 pounds, leaving you 2,800 lbs of cargo carrying capacity. Equipped with one slide-out, the 2024 Palomino Backpack SS-550 provides noticeably more elbow room at your campsite.

With room for 3 occupants to sleep, the 2024 Palomino Backpack SS-550 strikes a practical balance between living space and sleeping arrangements. During the day, the sleeping areas convert into usable seating and dining zones that make the interior feel open and inviting.

Off-grid capability is well supported thanks to 29 gallons of fresh water capacity, 29 gallons of gray water holding, a 17-gallon black water tank. Energy management is handled by 50 watts of factory-installed solar, 150 amp-hours of battery storage, a 1500-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. The kitchen features a 2-door residential refrigerator for keeping provisions cold. The 7.5-foot awning creates a shaded outdoor area that becomes a favorite gathering spot at camp.

Towing the 4,400-pound 2024 Palomino Backpack SS-550 demands adequate tow capacity from your truck. Make sure your tow vehicle is rated for the 7,200-lb GVWR when fully loaded with gear and water.

At $20,000, the 2024 Palomino Backpack SS-550 delivers a lot of RV for the money, making it appealing for budget-conscious buyers who still want quality and functionality. First-time RV buyers will appreciate that the 2024 Palomino Backpack SS-550 provides a genuine camping experience without requiring a second mortgage or years of saving.

For 2024, the 2024 Palomino Backpack SS-550 continues to demonstrate why Palomino remains a respected name in the RV industry. It delivers a compelling combination of comfort, capability, and craftsmanship that holds up under real-world scrutiny.

The 2024 Palomino Backpack SS-550 maximizes the truck camper concept with clever storage solutions and a surprisingly comfortable living space.

Despite its compact footprint, the 2024 Palomino Backpack SS-550 sleeps 3 and includes a kitchen with 2-door residential refrigerator, two-burner stove, and sink. The dry bath features a cassette toilet and outdoor shower prep. At 4,400 lbs dry, it pairs well with three-quarter and one-ton pickups.

Optional 50-watt solar panels and a 150 Ah battery bank extend dry camping capabilities. At $20,000, the 2024 Palomino Backpack SS-550 is an affordable way to explore without limitations.