Jayco Jay Flight 175FQ Review: Compact Comfort and Privacy

Are you looking for a compact couple’s camper that offers both comfort and privacy?

Ever wonder if you can have a walk-around bed and a spacious bathroom in a small RV?

In this review, we’ll dive into the Jayco Jay Flight 175FQ’s standout features, including its front walk-around bed and rear bath, which offer a lot of space for you to relax and unwind.

Stick around, and see you why this RV may be the perfect match for your camping adventures, proving that big comfort can indeed come in small packages—no magic wand required!

The “FQ” in 175FQ stands for “Front Queen.” This camper has a queen bed in its front end, with plenty of room to walk around it, and a pull-curtain for privacy.

Jay Flight 175FQ Specs

Jay Flight 175FQ Price

Jay Flight 175FQ Interior

Jay Flight 175FQ Exterior

Pros and Cons of Jay Flight 175FQ

How to Buy a Jay Flight 175FQ

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Jayco’s Jay Flight 175FQ/175FQW: A Small Couple’s Camper with Big Features

If you’re in the market for an easy to tow camper that’s big on comfort and convenience, the Jayco Jay Flight 175FQ is definitely worth a closer look.

Designed with couples in mind, this small travel trailer packs a powerful punch with its simple, yet thoughtful layout and impressive features.

From the front walk-around queen bed to the spacious rear bathroom, every inch of this camper is built for a comfortable and enjoyable experience on the road.

Let’s dive into what makes the Jay Flight 175FQ a great choice for your weekend getaways and extended travels.

Jayco Jay Flight 175FQ/175FQW Specifications

Jay Flight 175FQ Weights and Measures

Sleeps: Up to 4

Empty Weight: 3,295 lbs
Cargo Rating: 1,205 lbs
Max Weight: 4,500 lbs
Hitch Weight: 304 lbs

Total Length: 21′ 11”
Body Width: 8′ 0”
Awning: 12′
Tires: 15″ Rims

Fresh Water: 30 gal
Gray Water: 20 gal
Black Water: 20 gal

Weight may vary based on options.

If you want to learn more about floor Plans, check out our detailed Floor Plan Guide: What do the Numbers and Letters in an RV Model Number Mean?

What is the Price of a Jayco Jay Flight SLX 175FQ Travel Trailer?

MSRP: $26,243

Average National Price Range for the Jayco Jay Flight 175FQ:

$17,000- $25,000

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These fees can stack up to thousands of dollars. The most common undisclosed fees are freight and prep. This is so common in the RV industry that we put together a guide on how to avoid hidden fees.

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A Camper’s Price Should Include More Than Just the Camper!

The price you pay for a Jay Flight shouldn’t just get you the camper itself; it should also buy you convenience and peace of mind. This means finding a dealer who offers more than just a good deal.

Dealers like Bish’s RV, will offer you a 3-day return policy, no questions asked, if you decide the 175FQ isn’t for you.

Also make sure the camper you buy comes with a repair plan that provides NATIONWIDE REPAIR SERVICING — and make sure there are no hidden fees.

To learn more about the fastest way to get your RV repaired anywhere in the country, read RVFix: Faster, Easier RV Repair Service Starts Wherever You Are

Jayco Jay Flight SLX 175FQ/175FQW Interior

One of the standout features of the Jayco Jay Flight 175FQ is its smart, slideless design. While some might think a lack of slide-outs means compromising on space, this camper proves otherwise.

The slideless setup not only makes the 175FQ easier to set up and maintain, but it also ensures you have plenty of room inside.

At the front, there’s a big queen-size bed with plenty of space to walk around. This camper’s great layout makes it easy to get in and out of bed without feeling cramped, providing both convenience and accessibility.

At the rear of the camper there’s a large bathroom that has lots of room to move around. No more feeling like your camper’s bathroom is a port-a-potty at the state fair!

While the 175FQ may not be ideal for extended living, it’s an excellent choice for couples looking to enjoy longer camping trips. Its thoughtful design and spacious interior make it so you have everything you need for a comfortable and enjoyable stay.

Main Living Area

Extended 8′ Width: All Jay Flight SLX campers have been extended to 8 feet wide, providing a more spacious interior.
Comfortable Dinette: The dinette features comfortable seating and a sturdy table, perfect for eating, working, or playing.

Kitchen

High Rise Kitchen Faucet: The kitchen includes a high rise faucet, making it easy to fill large pots and clean dishes.
8 cu. ft. 12V Refrigerator: This spacious refrigerator provides plenty of storage for all your food and beverages, keeping everything fresh on the go.

Bedroom

Personal Storage: The bedroom includes lots of storage options for your clothes and belongings, including two large wardrobe cabinets and an overhead shelf, so you have space for all your belongings.
Queen Mattress: A comfortable queen mattress (with room to walk around it!) offers a good night’s sleep, making your camping trips restful and relaxing.

Bathroom

Spacious Layout: This layout includes a large bathroom, so you have plenty of room to move around.
Big Shower: Enjoy the comfort of a big shower, making your RV experience feel more like home.

Jayco Jay Flight SLX 175FQ/175FQW Exterior

Exterior Build

Fully-integrated A-frame for added durability
Magnum Truss™ Roof System for strength and stability

Towing and Mobility

Lightweight and easy to tow
Compact length allows access to more parks and campgrounds

Outdoor Comfort

12′ power awning with LED lights for a comfortable outdoor living space
LP quick connect for easy grill setup

Hitch and Stability

Power tongue jack for easy hitching
Stabilizer jacks for a stable setup

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Jayco Jay Flight SLX 175FQ/175FQW PROS and CONS

Pros of the Jay Flight SLX 175FQ:

Affordable Price: The Jay Flight 175FQ offers great value for its price, making it an excellent choice for budget-conscious campers.
Mobility: Its small size and lightweight design make it easy to tow, even with smaller vehicles. This mobility allows for greater access to a variety of national and state parks.
Spacious Interior Design: Despite being a slideless model, the thoughtful layout maximizes space, providing a comfortable living area.
Quick Setup and Maintenance: The absence of slide-outs simplifies setup and maintenance, allowing you to focus more on enjoying your trip.

Queen Bed of Jay Flight 175FQ — **Having a private bedroom is an added comfort when camping at an RV Park.**

Cons of the Jay Flight SLX 175FQ

Not a Luxury Camper: The 175FQ prioritizes practicality over luxury, which might not appeal to those looking for high-end amenities.
Not Suitable for Large Families: With its compact design, the 175FQ is best suited for couples or small families, rather than larger groups.
Not Ideal for Extended Living: While perfect for week-long camping trips, the 175FQ might not offer the space and features needed for long-term living.
Limited Storage Space: Although there is a lot of storage for a small camper, those used to larger RVs might find the storage options somewhat limited.

To discover more of the Big Changes Jayco made to the SLX line of travel trailers, check out our article: JAYCO JAY FLIGHT SLX: NEW FEATURES AND FLOOR PLANS UNVEILED.

Next Steps to Owning a Jayco Jay Flight SLX 175FQ/175FQW

Driver side view of exterior of Jay Flight 175FQ

If you’re looking to buy an easy-to-tow couple’s camper that is easy to store in the off-season, the Jay Flight 175FQ is a great choice.

So what’s next?

Your next step should be to compare prices from different dealers — and be sure the dealer promises you No hidden fees, has a 3-day return policy and can offer repair service anywhere in the country — like BishFix.

Have Questions About Small Campers?

Jay Flight 175FQ-G Fiberglass — **The Jayco Jay flight 175FQ-G, with Fiberglass outer walls, has a sleek, modern look.**

Bish’s RV has been selling compact campers for nearly 40 years. We know that despite their small size, small RVs are still a BIG purchase.

We want you to feel good about whichever camper you decide to buy, even if you don’t buy that camper from us.

Give us a call. Ask us your questions. We’re always happy to help families get outside and enjoy nature.