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2025 Coachmen Clipper 1285SST Classic
by Coachmen
Full Specifications
General Info
| Manufacturer | Coachmen |
| Country of Origin | USA |
| Year | 2025 |
| Category | Pop-Up |
| Subcategory | — |
Dimensions & Weight
| Length | 18.5 ft |
| Width | 7 ft |
| Height | 6 ft |
| Dry Weight | 1,300 lbs |
| GVWR | 5,800 lbs |
| Hitch Weight | — |
| Cargo Capacity | 4,500 lbs |
Engine & Chassis
| Fuel Type | N/A |
| Engine | — |
| Chassis | — |
| Horsepower | — |
| Fuel Capacity | — |
Living & Off-Grid
| Sleeping Capacity | 8 |
| Slide-Outs | 1 |
| Awning Length | 5 ft |
| A/C | 13,500 BTU |
| Furnace | 20,000 BTU |
| Fridge | 12 cu ft residential |
| Fresh Water | 11 gal |
| Gray Water | 21 gal |
| Black Water | 10 gal |
| Solar | 100 W |
| Battery | 100 Ah |
| Inverter | 1,000 W |
About the 2025 Coachmen Clipper 1285SST Classic
Coachmen has designed the 2025 2025 Coachmen Clipper 1285SST Classic for campers who want more comfort than a tent but prefer to keep things light and budget-friendly. The folding design means minimal storage space when not in use and easy towing with smaller vehicles.
Coming in at 18.5 feet end to end, 7.0-foot width and 6.0 feet in height, the 2025 Coachmen Clipper 1285SST Classic has a dry weight of 1,300 lbs, with a GVWR of 5,800 lbs, leaving you 4,500 lbs of cargo carrying capacity. Thanks to one slide-out, the interior transforms into a surprisingly roomy living space once deployed.
Families will appreciate the generous sleeping capacity of 8, with bunk beds, convertible dinettes, and a master sleeping area all contributing to the count. The 2025 Coachmen Clipper 1285SST Classic delivers enough room for the whole family to spread out after a long day of hiking, swimming, or exploring.
For extended stays away from hookups, the 2025 Coachmen Clipper 1285SST Classic comes equipped with a generous 11-gallon fresh water supply, 21 gallons of gray water holding, a 10-gallon black water tank. Energy management is handled by 100-watt solar charging capability, 100 amp-hours of battery storage, a 1000-watt inverter for household AC power. A 13,500 BTU air conditioner keeps things cool in summer heat, and 20,000 BTU of furnace output tackles chilly evenings. The kitchen features a 12 cu ft residential refrigerator for keeping provisions cold. Outside, a 5.0-foot power awning provides welcome shade for outdoor dining and relaxation.
At 1,300 pounds dry, the 2025 Coachmen Clipper 1285SST Classic requires a capable tow vehicle. The fully loaded GVWR of 5,800 lbs is the number to match against your tow vehicle's rating.
At $23,000, the 2025 Coachmen Clipper 1285SST Classic delivers a lot of RV for the money, making it appealing for budget-conscious buyers who still want quality and functionality. Buyers looking for a capable and well-equipped RV in the Pop-Up category should consider the 2025 Coachmen Clipper 1285SST Classic among their top options for the current model year.
The 2025 2025 Coachmen Clipper 1285SST Classic stands as a testament to what Coachmen brings to the Pop-Up segment. With its combination of thoughtful design and practical features, it earns serious consideration from anyone shopping in this class.
The 2025 Coachmen Clipper 1285SST Classic is a pop-up camper that folds down for easy towing and opens up to reveal a surprisingly spacious camping experience.
When deployed, the 2025 Coachmen Clipper 1285SST Classic offers 8 sleeping positions, a functional kitchen, and standing headroom in the main cabin. The canvas sections provide ventilation and a connection to the outdoors while maintaining protection from the elements.
Folded for travel, the 2025 Coachmen Clipper 1285SST Classic presents a low-profile, aerodynamic shape that's easy to tow and store. Starting at just $23,000, it's one of the most affordable ways to get into RVing.