2021 Coachmen Freedom Express Ultra Lite 259FKDS

This Trailer Is Being Sold Fully Serviced & Turn-Key Camping Ready!

• Fully serviced and ready for your next adventure
• Complete brake and wheel bearing service
• Brand new tires
• Propane system and all appliances tested
• Full water system pressure test completed
• Roof and exterior seal inspection performed
• Brand new mattress

The 2021 Coachmen Freedom Express Ultra Lite 259FKDS is an incredibly well-designed couples travel trailer that combines a king-size bed, spacious front kitchen, outdoor kitchen, and dual slide-outs, all in a trailer measuring under 30 feet long.

What really stands out to us about the 259FKDS is how much Coachmen has managed to fit into a relatively compact travel trailer. You get a dedicated rear bedroom with a king bed, a large front kitchen, an outdoor cooking area, and an impressive amount of interior living space without having to move into a 30-plus-foot trailer.

At just 29' 10" long and approximately 6,494 lbs. unloaded, it's an excellent option for couples who want the comforts of a larger RV in a more manageable package.

Key Specifications

• Exterior Length: 29' 10"
• Exterior Height: 11' 3"
• Interior Height: 6' 9"
• Hitch Weight: 752 lbs.
• GVWR: 9,000 lbs.
• UVW: 6,494 lbs.
• CCC: 2,506 lbs.
• Fresh Water Capacity: 50 gallons
• Gray Water Capacity: 70 gallons
• Black Water Capacity: 35 gallons
• Refrigerator: 8 cu. ft.
• Sleeping Capacity: Up to 4
• Slide-Outs: 2
• Axles: Tandem

King-Size Bed in a Private Rear Bedroom

One of our favourite features of the 259FKDS is its dedicated rear bedroom with a king-size bed.

Finding a travel trailer under 30 feet with a king bed, two slide-outs, and a spacious living area isn't always easy, and that's one of the reasons we really like this floorplan.

The bedroom is separated from the main living space, giving couples a comfortable place to relax without having to convert a dinette or sofa every night.

For anyone upgrading from a smaller trailer with a queen bed, Murphy bed, or convertible sleeping arrangement, having a proper king-size bed in a dedicated bedroom is a major improvement.

Spacious Front Kitchen Layout

The front kitchen is another huge selling point of the 259FKDS.

Rather than squeezing the kitchen into the middle of the trailer, Coachmen has dedicated the entire front section to cooking and food preparation.

You get a large kitchen area, stainless steel sink, three-burner cooktop with oven, microwave, refrigerator, and plenty of cabinet storage.

What we really like about this arrangement is how it separates the kitchen from the main living area.

For couples who enjoy preparing meals at the campground, the additional counter space and dedicated kitchen area make the trailer feel considerably more residential.

Outdoor Kitchen for Cooking at the Campsite

Another feature we really appreciate is the outdoor kitchen.

Having a dedicated outdoor cooking area is a great convenience, particularly during the warmer months when you don't necessarily want to heat up the interior of the trailer.

It also makes entertaining easier, allowing you to prepare food and spend time outside without constantly going in and out of the trailer.

For us, having both a spacious front kitchen and an outdoor kitchen is one of the biggest advantages of this floorplan.

Whether you're preparing breakfast inside on a rainy morning or enjoying dinner outside under the awning, the 259FKDS gives you flexibility.

Under 30 Feet Long

This is one of the most impressive things about the 259FKDS.

At just 29' 10" long, Coachmen has managed to incorporate features that you would normally expect to find in a much larger travel trailer.

You get a king-size bed, private bedroom, dual slide-outs, front kitchen, and outdoor kitchen, all without exceeding 30 feet in overall length.

That shorter length can make a difference when manoeuvring through campgrounds, backing into campsites, and storing the trailer at home.

For couples who want a spacious interior but don't want to tow a 33- or 35-foot trailer, this is a particularly appealing combination.

Dual Slide-Outs Create Incredible Living Space

Another reason the 259FKDS feels so spacious is its two slide-outs.

Having dual slides makes a tremendous difference in how much usable floor space you have once you're set up at the campsite.

Instead of constantly squeezing around furniture, you have more room to move around, relax, and enjoy the interior.

This is particularly valuable for couples who spend extended periods camping or occasionally encounter several days of rainy weather.

The combination of the front kitchen, rear bedroom, and dual slide-outs gives the 259FKDS a layout that feels much larger than its exterior dimensions suggest.

Impressive 2,506 lbs. of Cargo Capacity

Another specification that really stands out to us is the trailer's substantial carrying capacity.

With a 6,494-lb. unloaded weight and a 9,000-lb. GVWR, the 259FKDS provides an impressive 2,506 lbs. of cargo carrying capacity.

That's a generous amount for a couples travel trailer of this size.

Whether you're packing camping chairs, outdoor equipment, kitchen supplies, clothing, or additional gear for longer trips, having that extra capacity provides plenty of flexibility.

It's particularly beneficial for campers who enjoy extended stays and want to bring more than just the essentials.

Huge 70-Gallon Gray-Water Tank

One specification that often gets overlooked when shopping for a trailer is gray-water capacity.

The 259FKDS features an impressive 70-gallon gray-water tank, along with a 50-gallon fresh-water tank and 35-gallon black-water tank.

Having that additional gray-water capacity is particularly useful when camping at provincial parks or campgrounds without full sewer hookups.

For couples who enjoy longer weekends away, it's another practical feature that helps make the trailer more versatile.

Heated & Enclosed Underbelly

The Freedom Express Ultra Lite is designed with features that make it well suited to camping throughout much of the season.

One of the most important is its heated and enclosed underbelly.

This helps protect the underside of the trailer and its plumbing components from exposure to colder temperatures.

Combined with the trailer's furnace and air-conditioning system, the 259FKDS is designed to keep you comfortable in a variety of camping conditions.

For Ontario campers who enjoy getting out early in the spring and continuing into the fall, these are particularly appealing features.

Lightweight Construction With Azdel Composite

Coachmen uses its Alumicage construction with vacuum-bonded walls and Azdel composite materials in the Freedom Express Ultra Lite.

This construction method is designed to provide a strong, lightweight structure while incorporating materials that offer advantages over traditional wood-based wall construction.

The trailer also features a fiberglass exterior, aluminum wheels, tandem axles, and a fully walkable roof.

For us, the combination of lightweight construction and a substantial 9,000-lb. GVWR makes the 259FKDS a well-rounded trailer for regular camping and longer trips.

Why We Like the 259FKDS at Ruston RV

The 2021 Coachmen Freedom Express Ultra Lite 259FKDS is an excellent choice for couples looking for a spacious, comfortable travel trailer without moving into a much larger unit.

What really stands out to us is the combination of the king-size bed, outdoor kitchen, spacious front kitchen, dual slide-outs, and overall length of just 29' 10".

It's not often you find all of these features together in a trailer under 30 feet.

We also really appreciate the 2,506 lbs. of cargo carrying capacity, 70-gallon gray-water tank, and heated and enclosed underbelly, which make this trailer especially appealing for couples who enjoy longer camping trips.

For someone looking for a comfortable couples trailer with a proper king-size bed, excellent cooking facilities both inside and outside, and plenty of room to relax, the Freedom Express 259FKDS offers an impressive amount of functionality in a relatively compact package.

And with this trailer being sold fully serviced and turn-key camping ready, you can purchase with confidence and start enjoying your next camping adventure.