Idle Time 251FB vs Shasta By Forest River 26DB: 5-year value retention (43% vs 43%), resale value, and cost of ownership head-to-head. Idle Time 251FB holds its value better.
On five-year value retention the Idle Time 251FB comes out ahead, holding about 43% of its value versus 43% for the Shasta By Forest River 26DB. Over the first five years the Idle Time 251FB loses roughly $20,858 while the Shasta By Forest River 26DB loses about $22,972 — a gap near $2,114.
First-year drop is the biggest factor: the Idle Time 251FB sheds about 25% in year one versus 14% for the Shasta By Forest River 26DB. If you buy used, the steeper early drop is what the original owner absorbs.
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