2005 Forest River Salem Specs, Towing Weight, Floorplan + Features

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Year: 2005
Manufacturer: Forest River
Model: Salem
RV Type: Travel Trailer
Condition: New
Price Range: $15,000 - $27,000
Description
Life knows no boundaries when you're experiencing all it has to offer in a SalemTM travel trailer or fifth wheel. With today's most popular options, the SalemTM may be constructed to meet even the most discriminate buyer's requirements without succumbing to price extravagancy.
Features
COMFORT AND CONVENIENCE
  • Five Designer Color Coordinated Mastercraft® Interiors
  • Designer Coordinated Drapes and Valances
  • Black Framed Tinted Glass Windows
  • WaterPurTM Whole House Water Filtration System
  • Water Heater By-Pass
  • 6-Gallon Gas/Electric DSI Water Heater (10-Gallon in Park Trailers)
  • 80" Interior Headroom Height (Travel Trailers)
  • 84" Interior Height (Fifth Wheels and Park Trailers)
  • 72" Slide-Out Interior Height Fifth Wheels (69" Travel Trailers)
  • 96" Exterior Width for Increased Living Space
  • Double Entry Doors (most floorplans)
  • Pass Thru Storage (per floorplan)
  • Dometic® 13,500 BTU Central Air Conditioner with Quick Cool Feature (15K for Park Trailers)
  • In-Floor Ducted Heat with 30K BTU Furnace
  • Stain Resistant Carpet with Padding
  • ArmstrongTM Residential Style Linoleum Flooring
  • Flush-Floor Electric or Hydraulic Slide Rooms with Manual Override
  • Systems Monitor Panel
  • Jalousie Clamp Radius Windows (Bedroom, Living Room and Kitchen)
  • Solid Oak Drawer Fronts with Wood Sides
  • Mortise and Tenon Cabinet Doors
  • Mini Blinds Throughout (except bunk beds)
  • Insulated Storage Plus Door with Windows and Bolt Lock (per floorplan)
  • Dual Bulb Overhead Lights (most areas)
KITCHEN
  • Rounded Euro Style Counter Tops with Matching Edge
  • Raised Panel Cabinet Upper Doors
  • Power Range Hood with Light
  • Magic Chef® Three-Burner High Output Range with 16" Oven
  • 20" Freestanding 4 Burner Gas Range with Oven (Park Trailers)
  • Dometic® Double Door RV Refrigerator
  • 18 cu. ft. Residential Electric Refrigerator with Icemaker (Park Trailers)
  • Magic Chef® Microwave with Carousel
  • Acrylic 60/40 Residential Style Kitchen Sink
  • Residential Style Faucet
  • Sink Cover (1)
  • Light Above Sink
  • Built in Knife Holder
  • Flip Down Silverware Storage (per floorplan)
  • Positive Cabinet Door Latches
  • Pantry
LIVING ROOM
  • Swivel Rocker Chair(s) (per floorplan)
  • AM/FM/CD/Cassette Stereo System w/ Remote Control
  • 6+2 Forest River Sound System with 100 watt Subwoofer for True Surround Sound
  • Surround Sound TV Hook-Up
  • TV Antenna with Booster
  • Cable TV Hook-Up
  • Satellite TV Ready
  • Large Overhead TV Cabinets (per floorplan)
  • 60" Glass Patio Door with Vertical Blinds and Entry Lock (per floorplan)
  • Extra Large Picture Window at Dinette
  • Angled Overhead Cabinets with Etched Glass in Slide-Outs (most models)
  • 1/2" Plywood Hinged Dinette Seats
  • Pots and Pans Storage Drawer Under Booth Dinette
  • Arched Dinette Backs
  • Large External Luggage Doors Behind Sofa and Dinette
  • Extra Large 44" Pedestal Dinette for More Comfortable Dining and Sleeping
  • Oak Trim at Ceiling
  • Swing-out Antique English Wall Light with Pleated Shade
  • Coordinating Wallpaper Border
  • Wood Trim Slide-Out Fascia with Fabric Insert (Travel Trailers and Fifth Wheels)
  • Solid Oak Facing Around Slide-Out (Park Trailers)
BATHROOM
  • Built-In Wood Medicine Cabinet and Mirror
  • Ceiling Light with Convenient Wall Switch
  • Thetford® Fresh-Water Flush Toilet
  • Glass Shower Door (Neo-Angled Showers)
  • ABS Tub and Shower with One-piece Surround
  • 12" 10-Blade Fantastic Bath FanTM
  • Wall-Mounted Towel Ring
  • Brass Finished Toilet Paper Holder
EXTERIOR
  • Exterior Graphics Package
  • .024 Gauge High Gloss Aluminum Three-Tone Exterior
  • 30" Insulated Fiberglass Radius Primary Entrance Door (26" Secondary)
  • Smooth Fiberglass Radius Baggage Doors with Thumb Pulls and Holdbacks
  • Plywood Backer on Exterior Mounts
  • A&E Side Patio Awning
  • Diamond Plate Rock Guard (Travel and Park Trailers N/A 381FLFB)
  • One-Piece Rock Guard Window Awning (Front Kitchen Models)
  • Awning Drip Rail with Down Spouts
  • Upgraded ABS Color Keyed Fender Skirts with Scene
  • 15" Radial Tires
  • AL-KO Ultralube Axles
  • 30 lb. Double LP Tanks with Automatic Change Over
  • LP Tank Cover (Travel Trailers)
  • Colored Dump Valve Handles
  • City Water Fill and Brass Valve
  • Rear Bumper with Sewer Hose Storage
SECURITY AND SAFETY
  • Smoke Detector
  • Fire Extinguisher
  • LP Gas Leak Detector
  • Flush Door Latch with Integral Dead Bolt Lock
  • Main Entry Step Light with Interior Switch
  • Amber Porch Light with Interior Switch
  • Main Entry Doorside Scare Light
  • Screen Door with Safety Latch
  • GFI Receptacles and Covered Patio Outlet
  • Welded Heavy Duty Safety Chains (Travel Trailers)
  • Hitch Light (Travel Trailers)
  • Rolled Lower Radius Side Metal
  • Triple Step Hickory E-Z Open Entry Step with 9" Riser
  • Lockable Fiberglass Radius Baggage Doors
OPTIONS
  • Safety Glass Tinted Windows
  • Fiberglass Exterior Sidewalls
  • Fiberglass Front Cap
  • 8+2 Forest River Sound System with XMTM Satellite Radio and 100 Watt Subwoofer for True Surround Sound
  • Skylight Over Tub
  • Glass Shower Door
  • Garden Shower with Glass Door (Garden Tub Models)
  • Sofa Hide-A-Bed (Slide-Outs)
  • Queen Hide-A-Bed Sofa with Footrests (Must have Free Standing Dinette unless 19 ft. Slide-Out)
  • Free Standing Coordinated Dinette with 4 Chairs
  • Second Drawer Under Dinette (N/A with Free Standing Dinette)
  • Bar Stools (per floorplan)
  • Front Power Jacks (Fifth Wheel Models)
  • Stabilizer Jacks (Travel Trailers and Fifth Wheel Models)
  • Outside Shower
  • Spare Tire, Carrier and Cover
  • Exterior Gas Grill
  • Ceiling Paddle Fan (All Fifth Wheel and Park Trailers)
  • Plank Wood Linoleum Flooring
  • Living Room Carpet in Front of Slide Only
Model  29+3  291RLSS  301BHSS  31+4  311BHBS  321FKSS  341FKDS  341RLDS
 Hitch Weight  990  830  900  1300  1260  1200  890  1040
 Axle Weight  6100  6120  6140  6680  6910  6850  7056  7650
 Dry Weight  7090  6950  7040  7980  8170  8050  7946  8690
 GVWR  11150  10990  11060  11460  11420  11360  11050  11200
 Cargo Capacity  3600  3580  3560  3020  3250  2850  2644  2050
 Ext. Length  33 ft. 6 in.  29 ft. 9 in.  32 ft. 6 in.  36 ft.  34 ft. 2 in.  34 ft. 10 in.  34 ft. 9 in.  35 ft. 10 in.
 Ext. Height  11 ft. 3 in.  11 ft. 3 in.  11 ft. 3 in.  11 ft. 3 in.  11 ft. 3 in.  11 ft. 3 in.  11 ft. 3 in.  11 ft. 3 in.
 Int. Height  80 in.  80 in.  80 in.  80 in.  80 in.  80 in.  80 in.  80 in.
 Fresh Water Cap.  41 gal.  41 gal.  41 gal.  41 gal.  41 gal.  41 gal.  41 gal.  41 gal.
 Black Water Cap.  30 gal.  30 gal.  30 gal.  30 gal.  30 gal.  60 gal.  30 gal.  30 gal.
 Gray Water Cap.  30 gal.  30 gal.  60 gal.  30 gal.  30 gal.  30 gal.  30 gal.  30 gal.
 Awning Length  18 ft.  21 ft.  18 ft.  18 ft.  21 ft.  18 ft.  21 ft.  21 ft.
Floorplans (Click to enlarge)

Why Invest in Hitch & Tow Essentials?

Upgrading your towing gear ensures safer, more efficient travels. These essentials provide confidence on the road, giving you peace of mind.

Andersen Rail Mount Hitch Kit
Andersen Rail Mount Hitch Kit
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Trailer Jack with Wheel Swivel
Trailer Jack with Wheel Swivel - 2000 LBs
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B&W Trailer Hitches Companion Fifth Wheel
B&W Trailer Hitches Companion Fifth Wheel
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CURT 16130 Q20 5th Wheel Hitch
CURT 16130 Q20 5th Wheel Hitch
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CURT 17601 TruTrack 2P Weight Distribution Hitch
CURT 17601 TruTrack 2P Weight Distribution Hitch
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Leveling Scissor Jacks
Leveling Scissor Jacks
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The Power of Electrical Upgrades

Enhance your RV’s energy efficiency with modern power solutions. Solar generators and power stations ensure a smooth adventure.

ALLWEI LiFePO4 Solar Generator 2400W
ALLWEI LiFePO4 Solar Generator 2400W
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ALLWEI LiFePO4 Portable Power Station 2400W
ALLWEI LiFePO4 Portable Power Station 2400W
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ALLWEI LiFePO4 Solar Generator 1200W
ALLWEI LiFePO4 Solar Generator 1200W
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Honda EU2200ITAN 2200-Watt 120-Volt Portable Inverter Generator
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Jackery Explorer 1000 v2 Portable Power Station
Jackery Explorer 1000 v2 Portable Power Station
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Why Upgrade Your RV Comfort?

Maximize your comfort with interior upgrades that transform your RV into a home away from home.

RV Bunk Ladder
RV Bunk Ladder
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Area Rug
Area Rug
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RV Exit Window
RV Exit Window
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