Jayco Jay Feather 25RB vs KZ Connect C261RB
The difference that matters
At about 30 ft each, these trailers are close in size, and the Jay Feather 25RB is the lighter tow. It weighs 6,130 lb dry with a 715 lb hitch and a 7,600 lb GVWR. The KZ Connect C261RB is 6,675 lb dry with an 850 lb hitch and an 8,300 lb GVWR, which gives it a little more cargo room, 1,625 lb against 1,470.
The Jayco includes more as standard: 200 W of solar with a digital controller, the Climate Shield insulation package, a 13,500 BTU ducted A/C, an electric fireplace, a 60,000 BTU tankless water heater and Azdel vacuum-bonded sidewalls. It sleeps six and carries 55 gal of fresh water against 45.
The KZ is a couples layout with a front king bedroom, a rear bath and one slide, sleeping five. It has an 82 in interior height, a 10 cu ft 12 V fridge, a 30K BTU furnace, a 19 ft electric awning, 50 amp service and a larger 76 gal gray tank.
- Jayco Jay Feather 25RB
- A family towing with a half-ton pickup who want solar and cold-weather insulation included.
- KZ Connect C261RB
- Two travelers who want a front king bedroom, a slide for floor space and a larger gray tank.
Weights
Weights
2027 maker figures
- Dry weight (UVW)
- 6,130 lb
- GVWR
- 7,600 lb
- Hitch weight, dry
- 715 lb
- Cargo capacity (CCC)
- 1,470 lb
1,470 lb between brochure dry weight and GVWR. Water (8.3 lb a gallon), food, gear, propane and dealer-added options all come out of it.
Weights
2027 maker figures
- Dry weight (UVW)
- 6,675 lb
- GVWR
- 8,300 lb
- Hitch weight, dry
- 850 lb
- Cargo capacity (CCC)
- 1,625 lb
1,625 lb between brochure dry weight and GVWR. Water (8.3 lb a gallon), food, gear, propane and dealer-added options all come out of it.
Spec for spec
| Jayco Jay Feather 25RB | KZ Connect C261RB | |
|---|---|---|
| Dry weight (UVW) | 6,130 lb | 6,675 lb |
| GVWR | 7,600 lb | 8,300 lb |
| Hitch / pin weight, dry | 715 lb | 850 lb |
| Cargo capacity (CCC / OCCC) | 1,470 lb | 1,625 lb |
| GVWR minus dry weight | 1,470 lb | 1,625 lb |
| Exterior length | 30.1 ft | 30.33 ft |
| Exterior height | 11 ft | 11.17 ft |
| Sleeps | 6 | 5 |
| Slide-outs | — | 1 |
| Fresh water | 55 gal | 45 gal |
| Gray water | 61 gal | 76 gal |
| Black water | 38 gal | 38 gal |
| Factory solar | 200 W | None |
Bold is the lighter or larger figure. A dash means the maker does not publish it.
To scale
- Jayco Jay Feather 25RB · 30.1 ft long · 11′ tall
- KZ Connect C261RB · 30.33 ft long · 11′2″ tall
Jayco Jay Feather 25RB
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KZ Connect C261RB
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