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Forest River Salem 178BHSK mattress size

Years 2024Sold as Salem FSXLength 22' 11"
60 in 74 in
To scale. Dashed: a regular queen.
Main bed60 × 74 inRV short queen

That's an RV short queen, 6 in shorter than a regular queen. A regular queen would hang off the end, so get an RV short queen.

About the RV short queen size →

Dealer report, 2023. A reported size, not a guarantee: measure your platform first.

Mattresses in 60 × 74 in

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Great all around
RVMattress.com Signature Hybrid

RVMattress.comSignature Hybrid

  • Hybrid
  • 13.25 in thick
  • Soft / Medium / Firm

Sleep Foundation: Best Mattress Overall Read review

$1,332Short Queen - 60x74 · list priceSee price
Best value
RVMattress.com CopperFlex Essential

RVMattress.comCopperFlex Essential

  • All-foam
  • 6 in thick
  • five comfort options
$524Short Queen - 60x74 · list priceSee price
Firm
RVMattress.com Plank Firm Luxe

RVMattress.comPlank Firm Luxe

  • Hybrid
  • 13 in thick
  • Firm / Extra Firm
$1,598Short Queen - 60x74 · list priceSee price
Cooling
RVMattress.com Aurora Luxe Cooling

RVMattress.comAurora Luxe Cooling

  • Hybrid
  • 13.25 in thick
  • Soft / Medium / Firm

Sleep Foundation: Best Mattress for Temperature Regulation Read review

$1,865Short Queen - 60x74 · list priceSee price
Heavy duty
RVMattress.com Titan Plus Luxe

RVMattress.comTitan Plus Luxe

  • Hybrid
  • 13 in thick
  • Plush
$1,665Short Queen - 60x74 · list priceSee price
Helix pick
Helix Helix Midnight

HelixHelix Midnight

  • Hybrid
  • 11.5 in thick
  • Medium Feel

Sleep Foundation: Best Mattress for Side Sleepers Read review

$1,183Short Queen · list priceSee price
RV hybrid
RVMattress.com CopperFlex RV Hybrid

RVMattress.comCopperFlex RV Hybrid

  • Hybrid
  • 10 in thick
  • Medium-Firm
$799Short Queen - 60x74 · list priceSee price
Custom size
Mattress Insider Luxury Gel Memory Foam

Mattress InsiderLuxury Gel Memory Foam

  • Memory foam
  • 8 in thick
  • not stated
Made to 60 × 74 inGet a quote
Bedroom in a Salem

The Salem bedroom. Measure the platform, not the old mattress, before you buy.

The 178BHSK floorplan

Forest River Salem 178BHSK floorplan, 2024

Forest River's 2024 178BHSK floorplan.

Is this your 178BHSK?

Check the year and length against your RV before you order.

YearModelLengthSleeps
2024Salem FSX 178BHSK22' 11"–

Other Salem mattress sizes

Sources

  1. recreationalvehicles.info: https://recreationalvehicles.info/2024-forest-river-salem-fsx/2024-forest-river-salem-fsx-brochure-page-002.jpg

Questions

What size mattress is in the Forest River Salem 178BHSK?

The main bed is 60 × 74 in (Dealer report, 2023).

Will a regular queen mattress fit the Forest River Salem 178BHSK?

No. The platform is 60 × 74 in, an RV short queen. A home queen is 60 × 80 in and hangs off the end.