Fifth Wheel
Palomino Puma 253-fbs
Compare specs across all model years (2011–2014)
4
Model Years
6
Sleeps
27' 0"
Length
9,728
Avg GVWR
Our Recommendation
Which Year Should You Buy?
2014 Puma 253-fbs
Best Choice
Highest Mint Score (32.9). Most recent model year with latest updates.
What Changed Year-Over-Year
2012
2013
Weight Reduction
GVWR dropped from 11,186 to 9,827 lbs (1,359 lbs lighter), improving towability.
2011
2012
Weight Increase
GVWR increased from 8,070 to 11,186 lbs (3,116 lbs heavier).
All Model Years
Best Value
2014
2014 Palomino Puma 253-fbs
32.9
9,827 lbs GVWR
1,026 lbs Hitch
27' 0"
Sleeps 6
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2013
2013 Palomino Puma 253-fbs
32.4
9,827 lbs GVWR
1,026 lbs Hitch
27' 0"
Sleeps 6
↓ 1,359 lbs lighter than 2012
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2012
2012 Palomino Puma 253-fbs
32.7
11,186 lbs GVWR
1,026 lbs Hitch
27' 0"
Sleeps 6
↑ 3,116 lbs heavier than 2011
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2011
2011 Palomino Puma 253-fbs
29.9
8,070 lbs GVWR
1,070 lbs Hitch
27' 0"
Sleeps 6
Original model year
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