2017 Coachmen Freedom Express 246RKS Travel Trailer
Discover the perfect balance of lightweight towability, spacious rear-kitchen design, and residential comfort with the 2017 Freedom Express 246RKS. At approximately 28′ 3″ in exterior length, this travel trailer is ideal for couples or small families looking for a comfortable and functional layout for extended trips or weekend getaways. Built with aluminum framing and laminated sidewalls, the 246RKS offers durability while remaining easily towable by many half-ton trucks. The popular rear kitchen layout provides generous counter space along with a three-burner cooktop, oven, microwave, and double-door refrigerator, making meal prep simple on the road. The central living area features a large slide-out with a sofa and dinette, creating an open and inviting space for relaxing or entertaining, while large windows allow for plenty of natural light. Toward the front, a private bedroom includes a walk-around queen bed with dual wardrobes and overhead storage. A mid-unit bathroom with a corner shower, toilet, and vanity adds everyday convenience.

Key Specifications
Exterior length: 28′ 3″
Exterior width: 96″ (8 ft)
Exterior height: 10′ 4″
GVWR: 7,000 lbs
Dry Weight (UVW): ~4,700 lbs
Cargo Carrying Capacity (CCC): ~2,300 lbs
Hitch Weight: ~500 lbs
Fresh water capacity: 49 gallons
Grey water capacity: 33 gallons
Black water capacity: 33 gallons
Sleeping capacity: Up to 4–6 (queen bed + dinette/sofa)

Stand-out Features
Spacious Rear Kitchen Layout
The rear kitchen design offers expansive counter space and full cooking amenities, making it ideal for longer trips or travelers who prefer a more residential cooking experience.

Open Living Area With Slide-Out
A large slide-out expands the main living space, housing a sofa and dinette to create a comfortable and functional area for dining or relaxing.

Private Front Bedroom
The front bedroom includes a walk-around queen bed, dual wardrobes, and overhead cabinetry, providing privacy and efficient storage.

Full Bathroom Convenience
A centrally located bathroom with corner shower and skylight ensures comfort and practicality for extended stays.

Durable Exterior & Camping Amenities
Exterior features include a power awning, pass-through storage, aluminum wheels, and prepped systems for entertainment and backup camera integration.

Why This Model Works
The 2017 Freedom Express 246RKS stands out for its combination of lightweight design and spacious interior layout. Its rear kitchen maximizes usable space, while the slide-out living area and private bedroom provide a comfortable, residential feel. With realistic towing weights and practical tank capacities, it’s a well-balanced option for both new and experienced RVers seeking comfort without stepping into a heavier trailer class.