2026 Gulf Stream Ameri-Lite Ultra-Lite 248BH
The 2026 Gulf Stream Ameri-Lite Ultra-Lite 248BH is a versatile travel trailer that offers a comfortable living space for your outdoor adventures. With a length of 26.58 ft, width of 8 ft, and height of 10.33 ft, this RV provides ample space while remaining easily towable. The interior features a kitchen with a center location and vinyl flooring, along with a cozy living area that includes a cloth sofa and overhead fan for comfort.
This travel trailer can accommodate up to 8 people for sleeping, with a master bedroom located at the front and additional sleeping areas including 2 double beds, 1 queen size bed, and a convertible sofa bed. The bathroom located at the rear contains a plastic toilet, shower, and bathroom sink. The exterior of the RV boasts a power retractable awning, solar power capability, and a back-up camera for added convenience and safety during your travels.
The 2026 Gulf Stream Trailmaster Ultra-Lite 248BH is a highly popular and economical family travel trailer, often featured as a “Show Stopper” model.1 It is designed to be a lightweight, non-slide bunkhouse that maximizes sleeping capacity. The 248BH floor plan is also frequently used in Gulf Stream’s Ameri-Lite and Kingsport Ultra-Lite lines.
Here is a detailed breakdown of its specifications, floor plan, and key features:
📐 Key Specifications
The 248BH is built on a tandem axle and maintains a manageable weight for many half-ton trucks and larger SUVs.
| Specification | Value (Approx.) |
| Exterior Length | 26 ft 7 in |
| Exterior Height | 10 ft 4 in (124 in) |
| Dry Weight (UVW) | Approx. 3,899 – 4,060 lbs |
| Gross Weight (GVWR) | 7,500 lbs |
| Hitch Weight | 500 lbs |
| Maximum Sleeping Count | Up to 8 |
| Slide-outs | 0 (No slide-out) |
| Fresh Water Capacity | 30 gallons |
| Grey Water Capacity | 36 gallons |
| Black Water Capacity | 36 gallons |
| A/C BTU | 13,500 BTU (Standard) |
| Heater BTU | 20,000 BTU |
🛋️ Floor Plan and Interior Highlights
The 248BH is a classic bunkhouse layout designed to fit maximum sleeping arrangements into a sub-27 foot body.
- Front Master Bed: Features a Queen Bed.2 An important optional feature is the Murphy Bed, which converts the master bedroom into a sofa lounge during the day, significantly increasing usable living space.3
- Rear Bunkhouse: The rear of the trailer features Double Bunks (two full-sized beds stacked), allowing four people to sleep comfortably in the rear.4
- Dinette/Living Area: A Booth Dinette is located centrally, providing seating for meals and converting into additional sleeping space.5
- Kitchen: Located mid-ship, the kitchen typically includes a 2-Burner Gas Range Top (some packages may upgrade to a 3-burner w/oven), a Microwave Oven, and a large 10 cu. ft. 2-Door Refrigerator/Freezer (often a 12V model in “Show Stopper” versions).6
- Bathroom: The rear corner features a full bath with a tub/shower combo (with a skylight) and a toilet.7 A convenient sink and medicine cabinet are often located outside the main bath door, allowing two people to freshen up simultaneously.8
✨ 2026 Model Features
The Trailmaster Ultra-Lite line is focused on providing high value with essential modern upgrades:
- Construction: Uni-Body Construction with steel hurricane straps for added durability.9 Features a One-Piece Synthetic Vinyl Roof and Diamond Plate Lower Front for protection.
- Comfort Package (Lite Value Package): Typically includes a Tankless Water Heater, Power Awning with LED lighting, 13,500 BTU A/C, and (4) Stabilizer Jacks.
- Tech-Ready Upgrades: Includes Solar Panel Prep, Back-Up Camera Hookups (with pre-wiring for rear video backup camera), Wi-Fi-Ready Connections, and multiple USB Ports.
- Interior Finishes: Features High-Performance Vinyl Flooring, Craft-made Cabinetry, and Radiant LED Interior Lighting.10
- Dual Propane Tanks: Comes with two 20 lb.11 LP bottles and a cover.
The 2026 Gulf Stream Trailmaster Ultra-Lite 248BH is an ideal choice for families who need a high-capacity bunkhouse that is easy to tow and offers modern amenities at an affordable price point.












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