2008 Forest River Charleston Specs, Towing Weight, Floorplan + Features

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Year: 2008
Manufacturer: Forest River
Model: Charleston
RV Type: Class A
Fuel: Diesel
Condition: New
Description
Enjoy a relaxing day lounging in your spacious living room featuring seven foot ceilings. The Charleston offers you many variations of both décor and comfort. Choose from an assortment of colors, textures and styles including ultra soft leather and cloth fabric. From grouted tile flooring to plush carpet, Charleston will give you all the comforts of home.
Features
EXTERIOR STANDARDS
  • One-Piece Panoramic Windshield
  • Full Body (4) Color Paint Layout w/ BASF Automotive Paint
  • Side-Hinged Exterior Compartment Doors w/ Full Pass Through Storage
  • (4) pt. Fully Automatic Hydraulic Leveling System
  • 8.0 Generator w/ Electric Slide Tray
  • 2000 Watt Inverter/Converter
  • (4) Six Volt House Batteries
  • (2) Master Electric Shut Off Switches
  • 50 Amp 120V Distribution Panel and Detachable Cord
  • Electrical Panel w/ Lighted Indicators for Fuses
  • Individual Zoned Manifold Water Supply System
  • Variable Speed Constant Pressure Water Pump
  • All Coach Water Filtration System (FO)
  • (2) Thermostatically Controlled Fantastic Roof Vents w/ Rain Sensors
  • 3 Speed Remote Powered Lavatory Roof Vent
  • 15,000 BTU Low Profile Front Roof A/C with Heat Pump Ceiling Ducts with drain
  • 13,500 BTU Low Profile Rear Roof A/C with Heat Pump and Ceiling Ducts with drain
  • 40,000 BTU Furnace
  • 10 Gallon Gas/Electric Water Heater w/ DSI
  • 24.5 Gallon Propane Tank
  • Black Water Tank Flush System
  • Power Entrance Step
  • Patio Light
  • Lighted Entry Assist Handle
  • Front Entrance Door w/ Screen and Deadbolt
  • Power Front Door Awning
  • Patio Awning
  • Slide Out Room Awnings
  • Full Length Drip and Awning Rail
  • 10,000 lb. Receiver Hitch
  • Basement TV Coax w/110 V Recept
  • Air and "City Mode" Horns
  • Heated Power Side View Mirrors
  • TV Antenna w/ Signal Booster
  • Shower Skylight
  • Docking Lights
  • Heated Blankets for All Water & Holding Tanks
  • Adjustable Rear Vision Camera
DRIVER / PASSENGER AREA STANDARDS
  • Wrap Around Cockpit with (9) Gauge Instrument Cluster
  • LCD Engine Message Center
  • Leather Wrapped VIP Smart Wheel
  • Telescopic/Tilt Steering Wheel
  • Upgraded Pilot Seat w/ Adjustable Arm Rests, 360 Degree Swivel and Recliner
  • 6-Way Power Pedestal Under Driver Seat
  • Cloth Co-Pilot Seat W/ Adjustable Arm Rests, 360 Degree Swivel and Recliner
  • Pilot and Co-Pilot Seats w/ 3-Point Integrated Seat Belts
  • Porcelain Tile w/ Carpeted Floor Mat for Driver
  • Air Actuated Porcelain Step Well Cover
  • Lighted Step Well
  • Rear Vision Camera w/ Adjustable Color Monitor
  • Jensen AM/FM/CD Player w/ Hide A Way Monitor and Time Display
  • Sirius Satellite Radio Capable
  • (8) Stereo Speakers Throughout Coach
  • 27" Color Flat Screen TV
  • Satellite TV Prep
  • Distribution Control Box for Entertainment Electronics
  • (2) Defroster Fans w/ High and Low Settings
  • Remote Generator Start Switch
  • Auxiliary Start Switch
  • Pilot / Co-Pilot Map Lights
  • Pilot / Co-Pilot Cup Holders
  • Automotive Dash AC/Heater w/ Deluxe Controls
  • Electronic Battery Disconnect Switch
  • Wrap Around Lined Privacy Curtain
LIVING / DINING / GALLEY
  • Choice of 5 Interior Decors
  • 84" Interior Height
  • Solid Wood, Free Standing Dinette w/ 4 Chairs
  • Cloth Driver Side Sofa Bed
  • Cloth love seat sofa
  • Cloth Passenger Side Sofa (Certain Floor Plans Only)
  • Solid Maple Cabinet Doors
  • Lockable 4 ft. Counter Extension in Galley with Drawers and Pantry - (Certain Floor Plans Only)
  • Brushed Nickel Cabinet Hardware with Hidden Hinges
  • Overhead Cabinets in Slide Out Rooms
  • Porcelain Tile in Entryway, Galley and Bathroom Area
  • Carpeted Living Room and Dining Area
  • Individual Reading Lights with Dimmer
  • Fluorescent Lighting Throughout
  • Full Length Mirror
  • Soft Touch Padded Ceiling
  • Day/Night Shades
  • Metal Blinds in Galley Window
  • Solid Surface Counter Tops Throughout
  • Solid Surface Residential, Twin Sink Basins with Solid Surface Covers
  • 12" High Solid Surface Counter Backsplash
  • Single Lever Faucet with Spray Head
  • Microwave / Convection Oven
  • 12 Cubic Foot, Stainless Steel Refrigerator
  • 3-Burner Recessed Cook Top with Solid Surface Cover
  • China Cabinet with Decorative Glass Doors, Inside Lighting and Adjustable Glass Shelf
BATH AREA STANDARDS
  • Porcelain Tile Throughout
  • (2) Solid Surface Sinks with Solid Surface Countertops
  • Double Lever Lavatory Faucets
  • One Piece Molded Fiberglass Shower with Contoured Glass Door
  • Porcelain China Hand Flush Toilet
  • Mirrored Medicine Cabinets
  • Towel Bars
  • Metal Blinds in Lavatory Window
BEDROOM AREA STANDARDS
  • 60" X 80" Island Queen Bed w/ Bedspread and Decorative Pillows
  • Bedside Wardrobe
  • Dresser Drawers and Wardrobe
  • Overhead Cabinets
  • 20" Flat Screen TV
  • Fluorescent Lighting
  • Individual Reading Lights
  • Washer / Dryer Prep
  • Carpet with Padding
  • Night Stands
  • Egress Window
  • Cedar Lined Closet
SAFETY STANDARDS
  • 110 GFI Protected Circuits (Galley, Bath and Basement)
  • Carbon Monoxide Detector
  • LP Gas Detector
  • Smoke Alarm
  • Surface Mounted Fire Extinguisher
  • (2) Exit Windows (Bedroom and Living Room)
  360QS 400QS 405QS 410DST 410FK 410QS
 Interior Height  84"  84"  84"  84"  84"  84"
 Interior Width  95.5"  95.5"  95.5"  95.5"  95.5"  95.5"
 Exterior Height wi...  12' 5"  12' 5"  12' 5"  12' 5"  12' 5"  12' 5"
 Without Satellite  12' 3"  12' 3"  12' 3"  12' 3"  12' 3"  12' 3"
 Exterior Length w ...  37' 9"  39' 9"  40' 11"  40' 11"  40' 11"  40' 11"
 Without Ladder  37' 3"  39' 3"  40' 5"  40' 5"  40' 5"  40' 5"
 Exterior Width  100"  100"  100"  100"  100"  100"
 Wheel Base  228"  252"  266"  266"  266"  266"
 GVWR  32,000 lbs.  32,000 lbs.  32,000 lbs.  32,000 lbs.  32,000 lbs.  32,000 lbs.
 GAWR Front  12,000 lbs.  12,000 lbs.  12,000 lbs.  12,000 lbs.  12,000 lbs.  12,000 lbs.
 GAWR Rear  20,000 lbs.  20,000 lbs.  20,000 lbs.  20,000 lbs.  20,000 lbs.  20,000 lbs.
 GCWR  42,000 lbs.  42,000 lbs.  42,000 lbs.  42,000 lbs.  42,000 lbs.  42,000 lbs.
 Black Water  44 Gal.  44 Gal.  44 Gal.  44 Gal.  44 Gal.  44 Gal.
 Fresh Water  86 Gal.  86 Gal.  86 Gal.  86 Gal.  86 Gal.  86 Gal.
 Gray Water  60 Gal.  60 Gal.  60 Gal.  60 Gal.  60 Gal.  60 Gal.
 LP Tank  24.5 Gal.  24.5 Gal.  24.5 Gal.  24.5 Gal.  24.5 Gal.  24.5 Gal.
 Fuel Capacity  100 Gal.  100 Gal.  100 Gal.  100 Gal.  100 Gal.  100 Gal.
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
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Trailer Jack with Wheel Swivel
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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
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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
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ALLWEI LiFePO4 Portable Power Station 2400W
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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
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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
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Area Rug
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RV Exit Window
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