Hey there, fellow adventurers! Josh, the RV nerd, is diving into the updated 2024 version of the Catalina 184BHS Travel Trailer, a member of Catalina’s Little Summit 7 Series. This series is all about simplicity, functionality, and affordability.
Spoiler alert! ‼️😮 They’ve cracked the code and built a shower that even tall folks like Josh (over six feet tall) can stand up in comfortably. It’s all thanks to your feedback! So, keep those comments coming; manufacturers (and we) are listening.
Price Range:
$27,485-$33,782
Table of Contents:
- Compact and Maneuverable
- Storage Space Galore
- Smart Design
- Let’s Talk Towing
- Solar-Ready
- Campsite Vibes
- Extra Features
- 2023 and 2024 Compared
- Pricing
Compact and Maneuverable
This RV is a seven and a half feet wide, rendering it an ideal match for mid-sized tow vehicles such as the Ranger or Colorado. Crafted to accommodate five to eight individuals comfortably, it excels in optimizing space. Check out how it utilizes the compact space below:
Catalina 184BHS Specifications
| Sleeps | 8 | Slides | 1 |
| Length | 23 ft 1 in | Ext Width | 7 ft 6 in |
| Ext Height | 10 ft 1 in | Hitch Weight | 492 lbs |
| Max | 5500 lbs | Empty | 4202 lbs |
| Cargo Capacity | 1298 lbs | Fresh Water Capacity | 44 gals |
| Grey Water Capacity | 30 gals | Black Water Capacity | 30 gals |
| Furnace BTU | 19000 btu | Number Of Bunks | 2 |
| Available Beds | Murphy | Refrigerator Type | 12 Volt |
| Refrigerator Size | 10 cu ft | Cooktop Burners | 2 |
| Number of Awnings | 1 | LP Tank Capacity | 20 lbs |
| Water Heater Capacity | 6 gal | Water Heater Type | Gas/Electric DSI |
| AC BTU | 13500 btu | Awning Info | 15′ Power with Multicolored LED Light Strip |
| Axle Count | 1 | Number of LP Tanks | 1 |
| Shower Type | Tub/Shower Combo | Electrical Service | 30 amp |
Maximizing Your Storage Space
Whether you embrace the camp kitchen or the conventional exterior storage compartment, you revel in versatility. While many RVs boast a Camp Queen, this one is genuinely Queen-capable, offering the freedom to customize your journey akin to the beloved “choose your adventure” books from your youth.
Seriously Smart Design
The interior stands as a testament to meticulous planning. The provision of USB outlets for contemporary devices, the utilization of Frosty glass to preserve privacy while allowing abundant natural light, and the adoption of a pet-friendly layout without cumbersome carpets, offering ample space for furry companions are just some of the amazing features. Nevertheless, a minor drawback is the absence of drawers, but solutions can be devised. Or, if that’s a deal breaker, this RV has drawers!
Towing Capabilities
Stretching to approximately 23 feet in length and equipped with a 5500 GVW, this RV guarantees effortless towing with mid-sized tow vehicles or larger SUVs. Getting rid of the need for an investment in a hefty heavy-duty truck. This allows you to not only haul your trailer, but to bring your family along as well!
Solar-Ready
Catalina elevates preparedness by going the extra mile in solar. It transcends the ordinary plug-on-the-roof approach, opting for a near plug-and-play setup with robust, heavy-gauge wiring capable of accommodating up to 600 watts of solar power. Furthermore, an all-inclusive factory solar package remains at your disposal for those who prefer an integrated solution.
Campsite Vibes
The power awning is equipped with remote-controlled, color-changing lighting, empowering you to create the perfect ambiance at your campsite. Opting for the camp kitchen augments your outdoor culinary experience, complete with a convenient shelf to cater to your culinary needs.
Extra Features
In the pursuit of excellence, don’t overlook the black tank flush, simplifying clean-up procedures. Additionally, the integration of the upgraded Norco Hut bolted frame fortifies structural integrity while simultaneously shedding excess weight.
2023 versus 2024: What’s New?
The 2024 Catalina 184BHS has an updated exterior.
2024 introduced improved shower height.
Lastly, 2024 improved the 184BHS Road Mode. You can clearly see that the sofa can fold down flat in 2024 as opposed to the 2023 model.
In sum, the 2024 Catalina 184BHS Travel Trailer offers a comprehensive package for adventurous travelers seeking comfort, convenience, and versatility on the road. With its intelligent design and thoughtful features, it promises a memorable and enjoyable journey for you and your companions.
Price Range:
$27,485-$33,782