Travel Trailer
Forest River RV Salem Hemisphere Lite 282rk
Compare specs across all model years (2014–2017)
4
Model Years
6
Sleeps
35' 0"
Length
8,521
Avg GVWR
Our Recommendation
Which Year Should You Buy?
2014 Salem Hemisphere Lite 282rk
Best Choice
Highest Mint Score (29.6).
What Changed Year-Over-Year
2015
2016
Larger Fresh Tank
Fresh water capacity changed from 35 to 54 gallons.
2014
2015
Tank Capacity Change
Fresh water capacity changed from 44 to 35 gallons.
All Model Years
2017
2017 Forest River RV Salem Hemisphere Lite 282rk
28.6
700 lbs Hitch
35' 0"
Sleeps 6
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2016
2016 Forest River RV Salem Hemisphere Lite 282rk
28.6
700 lbs Hitch
35' 0"
Sleeps 6
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2015
2015 Forest River RV Salem Hemisphere Lite 282rk
27.6
700 lbs Hitch
35' 0"
Sleeps 6
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Best Value
2014
2014 Forest River RV Salem Hemisphere Lite 282rk
29.6
8,521 lbs GVWR
700 lbs Hitch
35' 0"
Sleeps 6
Original model year
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