2026 Forest River Forester Classic 2861DS Indigo

The 2861DS is distinguished by its full outdoor kitchen, which includes a 12V refrigerator, 12V TV, induction burner, and sink with its own dedicated gray tank. Inside, there's a 60" x 80" mattress in the cab over bunk. There's a large couch and booth dinette, plus a well-equipped kitchen that includes a 12V 10 cu ft refrigerator. Past the split full bathroom, the rear master bedroom features large windows, a walkaround queen bed, and large wardrobe closet. Two slideouts ensure plenty of space.

Features May Include:

WARRANTY

• 12 Months/12,000 mile basic limited warranty
• Chassis warranty (see owners manual)

SYSTEMS

• Battery disconnect
• Water heater bypass
• (2) Deep cycle coach batteries
• LED lighting
• Easy Access battery in step-well
• 30 Amp service with power cord
• 60 Amp Progressive Dynamics converter
• 6 Gallon DSI gas/electric water heater
• 30,000 BTU furnace
• Emergency start switch
• Satellite/cable connection
• 15,000 BTU ceiling ducted, ultra quiet roof air with heat pump (N/A w/dual AC option)
• 4.0 KW Gas generator
• EZ Ryde upgraded suspension system
• Heated, enclosed holding tanks and valves
• Arctic Package (12V tank heaters)
• Optional dual A/C with heat pump with power shedding system (Most models)
• CO, LP and smoke detector
• Winegard Air 360+ digital antenna
• Gateway 4G WiFi capability
• Side-mounted solar prep connection (N/A with roof-mounted solar)
• Optional 190 Watt roof-mounted solar powered 12V charging system (IPO side-mounted charger prep)

EXTERIOR

• 2” Aluminum framed laminated sidewalls
• Superlite composite substrate
• Gel Coat exterior fiberglass
• Block foam insulation
• Power patio awning with LED light strip
• Slide-out awnings
• Fiberglass roof
• One-piece fiberglass front cap
• Roto-cast storage compartments
• Driver side security light
• Optional Fiberglass running boards (Standard on Full Paint Classics)
• Aluminum running boards
• Tinted sliding windows
• Heated, remote exterior mirrors
• 7,500 Lbs. hitch, 7-pin connector (E450)
• 5,000 Lbs. hitch, 7-pin connector (E350)
• Spare tire
• Integrated entry step
• Optional Automatic leveling system (4-point)
• LP quick connect
• Optional Full body paint
• Outside shower
• Optional Outside 12V LED TV (See floorplans)
• Black tank flush
• On-The-Go™ Ladder Bracket (most models)

CAB AREA

• 10” Touch screen CarPlay/Android radio with USB and Bluetooth
• Power windows and door locks
• Keyless entry
• Backup camera/side view cameras with 3-way monitor
• Optional Swivel driver seat
• Optional Swivel passenger seat
• Ultra leather driver and passenger seats

KITCHEN

• Recessed 3-burner range with flush glass cover
• 1.3 Cu. ft. convection microwave
• 10.7 Cu. ft. 12V refrigerator
• Soft touch self-closing drawer guides
• Cordless 12V charging plate

BATHROOM

• Electric roof fan
• Oxygen-infused shower head with flexible extension
• Motion sensor light
• Shower skylight

BEDROOM

• Black-out roller shades
• 12V Bedroom TV

LIVING ROOM

• Convertible dinette for additional sleeping capacity
• Optional Theater seats
• Black out roller shades
• 12V LED flat panel adjustable side TV
• Child seat head tethers in dinette
• Maxx Air multi-speed power fan with cover