Idle Time Idle Time 8X40 FKS keeps an estimated 74% of its value after 5 years — #642 of 5948 RVs & trailers VINdown tracks. See its full depreciation curve, cost per day, and best model year to buy.
Per VINdown's modeling, the Idle Time Idle Time 8X40 FKS retains an estimated 74% of its value after five years, ranking #642 of 5948 RVs & trailers we track. That is 19 points above the 55% five-year average for Travel Trailer in its class, so it holds value better than most rivals.
Most of the loss lands early: the Idle Time Idle Time 8X40 FKS sheds about 5% of its value in year one alone. From roughly $33,525 it falls to around $24,942 by year five — a five-year loss near $8,583, about $4.70 a day in depreciation.
Because the steepest drop hits around year 3, a lightly-used Idle Time Idle Time 8X40 FKS bought at 3 years old lets the first owner absorb the worst of the depreciation while the curve flattens — usually the value sweet spot. Explore the full year-by-year curve, trims, and true cost of ownership in the Model Lab above.
It keeps an estimated about 74% of its value after five years — better than most among the 5948 RVs & trailers VINdown tracks (ranked #642).
From about $33,525 it drops to roughly $24,942 after five years — a loss near $8,583 (74% retained).
Around 3 years old: that is just past the steepest depreciation, so you skip the biggest drop while the value curve is flattening.
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