Forest Stuttgart Rectangle Rail: a German-made rectangle traversing rail
Stuttgart rectangle rail by Forest, with 2026 retail prices, sizes, finishes and specifications.
What is the Forest Stuttgart Rectangle Rail?
The Forest Stuttgart Rectangle Rail is a German-made rectangle aluminum traversing rail, drawn by hand or baton, rated for 4 lb of drapery per foot. It takes pinch pleat or ripplefold drapery on the wall or the ceiling. A 6 ft Forest Stuttgart rectangle rail (single) costs $1,805.27; a 12 ft one costs $3,444.95. A 6 ft Forest Stuttgart rectangle rail (double) costs $3,610.53; a 12 ft one costs $6,889.89.
Stuttgart is the flat-fronted rail of the German collection, supplied in 19 ft 7 in lengths, in polished chrome, satin nickel, matte white or black. The assembled set includes the rail with its end cap finial and end stop, masters, carriers, brackets and a 36 inch baton. Brackets step up from two at 60 inches to five at 240 inches.

Forest Stuttgart rectangle rail specifications
Forest's published figures for the US market (forestdh.com, the 2026 brochure and the 2026 catalog).
| Profile | German-made rectangle aluminum rail, 19 ft 7 in lengths |
|---|---|
| Maximum fabric weight | 4 lb per foot, depending on the application |
| Mounting | Wall or ceiling |
| Operation | Hand or baton draw, one-way or center-open, pinch pleat or ripplefold |
| Brackets | 2 up to 60 in, 3 to 120 in, 4 to 180 in, 5 to 240 in |
| Finishes | 4: 22 Polished Chrome, 29 Satin Nickel, 48 Matte White, 59 Black |
| Assembled set | Rail with its end cap finial and end stop, masters, carriers, brackets and a 36 in white fiberglass baton |
How much does a Forest Stuttgart rectangle rail cost?
A 6 ft Forest Stuttgart rectangle rail (single) costs $1,805.27; a 12 ft one costs $3,444.95.
A 6 ft Forest Stuttgart rectangle rail (double) costs $3,610.53; a 12 ft one costs $6,889.89.
| Length | Single | Double |
|---|---|---|
| 3 ft | $1,258.71 | $2,517.41 |
| 4 ft | $1,258.71 | $2,517.41 |
| 5 ft | $1,531.99 | $3,063.97 |
| 6 ft | $1,805.27 | $3,610.53 |
| 8 ft | $2,351.83 | $4,703.65 |
| 10 ft | $2,898.39 | $5,796.77 |
| 12 ft | $3,444.95 | $6,889.89 |
| 14 ft | $3,991.51 | $7,983.01 |
| 16 ft | $4,538.07 | $9,076.13 |
| 20 ft | $5,631.19 | $11,262.37 |
| Option | First 4 feet | Each additional foot | Catalog page |
|---|---|---|---|
| Single | $1,258.71 | $273.28 | p. 53 |
| Double | $2,517.41 | $546.56 | p. 53 |
Forest prices an assembled system as one amount for the first 4 feet plus a fixed amount for each additional foot; the catalog prints no price for part of a foot, so a length between two whole feet is priced at the next whole foot, and anything up to 4 feet costs the 4-foot price. Longer runs are quoted at the measure.
Hardware only. Professional installation is quoted at the measure. Prices are 2026 retail, before tax, and may change.
Forest Stuttgart rectangle rail parts and 2026 prices
16 parts and accessories with their 2026 retail prices, as printed in the Forest 2026 catalog. Parts sold by the box show the price each when bought by the full box, the box quantity, and the price each for a broken box. XX in a part number stands for the finish code; see the finishes below.
Show all 16 parts and prices
| Part number | Description | Finish or option | Price | Unit | Pack | Catalog |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| B8254017-XX | Rectangle Rail 19' 7" | $61.69 | per ft | p. 54 | ||
| B1224017-XX | Inside Mount Bracket | $63.74 | each | p. 54 | ||
| B11592-00 | Flush Ceiling Bracket | $25.87 | each | p. 54 | ||
| B899-2-00 | Rail Connector | $41.66 | each | p. 54 | ||
| 2114-25 | 60% fullness, 2 5/8 " OC | 25, 59 black | $1.48 | each | roll of 500; broken box $1.76 each | p. 54 |
| B1254017-XX | End Cap Finial | $101.95 | each | p. 54 | ||
| B21570-90-XX | Single Wall Bracket | $330.13 | each | p. 54 | ||
| 52002-25 | Slim Line Ball Bearing Carrier | 59 black, 90 grey + 10% | $0.80 | each | box of 1000; broken box $0.98 each | p. 54 |
| B21570-190-XX | Double Wall Bracket | $396.14 | each | p. 54 | ||
| B8809-24-00 | Underlap L Plastic Snap Master | 59 black + 10% | $15.43 | each | box of 25; broken box $18.55 each | p. 54 |
| B11473-50-XX | Ceiling Bracket/ | $147.73 | each | p. 54 | ||
| 9040-25 | Overlap R/L FES Master | $6.22 | each | box of 25; broken box $7.46 each | p. 54 | |
| B11473-80-XX | Ceiling Bracket/ Invisible Wall Bracket 2 7/8" Projection | $153.26 | each | p. 54 | ||
| V799-2-00 | End Stop | $1.06 | each | box of 100; broken box $1.28 each | p. 54 | |
| B11473-15-XX | Ceiling Bracket 5/8" Projection | $87.71 | each | p. 54 | ||
| B8809-23-00 | Overlap R | $15.43 | each | box of 25; broken box $18.55 each | p. 54 |
Hardware only. Professional installation is quoted at the measure. Prices are 2026 retail, before tax, and may change.
What finishes does the Forest Stuttgart rectangle rail come in?
Finish codes as Forest prints them; the code replaces XX in the part number.
- 22Polished Chrome
- 29Satin Nickel
- 48Matte White
- 59Black

Forest Stuttgart rectangle rail finials and prices
H is the height and P the projection from the end of the rod, where Forest publishes them. Pictures from Forest's library show one finish of each finial.
End Cap FinialB1254017-XX
$101.95 each
Hardware only. Professional installation is quoted at the measure. Prices are 2026 retail, before tax, and may change.
Where the Forest Stuttgart rectangle rail fits
Its strong horizontal face works across wide modern window walls. It helps when the ceiling line is uneven and a rail with presence squares it off. The motorized version is Stuttgart Motor 2.0.
Forest Stuttgart rectangle rail: frequently asked
How much does a Forest Stuttgart rectangle rail cost?
A 6 ft Forest Stuttgart rectangle rail (single) costs $1,805.27; a 12 ft one costs $3,444.95. A 6 ft Forest Stuttgart rectangle rail (double) costs $3,610.53; a 12 ft one costs $6,889.89. Prices are Forest's 2026 retail for the hardware only; installation is quoted at the measure.
What is the weight limit of the Forest Stuttgart rectangle rail?
Forest rates it at 4 lb per foot, depending on the application.
What finishes does the Forest Stuttgart rectangle rail come in?
22 Polished Chrome, 29 Satin Nickel, 48 Matte White, 59 Black. XX in a part number stands for the finish code.
What lengths does the Stuttgart rail come in?
Forest supplies the Stuttgart rectangle rail in 19 ft 7 in lengths, cut to size for each window.
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