2024 Ranger Boats Z185
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Year2024
MakeRanger Boats
ModelZ185
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Description
FITS YOUR BUDGET...AND YOUR GARAGE
The Ranger® Z185 represents the perfect blend of economy and performance. At 18 feet, 8 inches in length, the Z185 boasts an extra wide 96-inch beam for maximum storage, handling, comfort and stability. The time-tested hull is agile, smooth, and solid while the interior strikes a perfect balance of convenience and efficiency. Dual rod boxes with gas-spring assists, triple-lip seals and deep drain channels keep your gear dry and accessible. Up front, a recessed trolling motor pedal, flush-mounted electronics and a Minn Kota® trolling motor let you focus on the fish and the timed, divided and aerated tournament-size livewell is designed to keep your catch spunky all day long. Our exclusive Rite-Track Keel® delivers maximum confidence at any speed while hydraulic steering delivers solid all-around handling. Compact in size and big on performance, the Ranger Z185 boasts big-league construction with a legendary pedigree.
Key Features
- Huge advantages in a small size
- On-Board Dual Pro® auto detect lithium capable charger
- Ultra-stable platform
- Rite-Track Keel® delivers maximum control
- Standard trolling motor foot pedal recess
Specifications
- Length: 18' 8''
- Hull Length: 18' 8''
- Beam: 96''
- Max. Recommended Hp: 150 Hp
- Engine Shaft Length: 20''
- Inside Depth: 20''
- Fuel Capacity: 33 Gal.
- Livewell Capacity: 23 Gal.
- Total Person, Motor, Gear: 1265 Lbs.
- Approximate Boat Weight: 1575 Lbs.
- Rod Box Length - Port: 7' 6''
- Rod Box Length - Center: 8'
- Max. Person Capacity: 4 Persons
- Trailer Gvwr: 3725 Lbs.
- Approximate Length On Trailer W/ Motor Down (May Vary With Engine Model And Set-Back Plate): 23'
- Approx Length On Trailer W/Motor Down/Swing Tongue Open (May Vary With Engine Model/Set-Back Plate): 20' 10''
- Width On Trailer: 101''
Power/Performance
- Electrical system disconnect / jumper switch
- Flush-mounted remote throttle control
- Foam-filled fiberglass stringer system
- High performance steering wheel
- New - High performance stainless steel prop
- Integrated engine setback
- Minn Kota® Edge 70 24V trolling motor
- Recessed trolling motor foot pedal
- Pultruded fiberglass transom
- Recirculating aerated livewell w/ filter screens & timer
- Chrome gas fill
- Power trim
- Tilt hydraulic steering
Trailer Features
- Single axle trailer
- Aluminum wheels w/ matching spare tire & wheel
- Center-swing jack
- Swing-away tongue
- Hydraulic surge disc brakes
- LED lighting
- Stainless Steel Fenders
- Stainless steel ratchet tie downs
- Ranger® Boats Road Armor Equipped® trailer protectant
- Ranger Trail® Vault® Hub lubrication system
- NMMA®/NATM certified
- Torsion axles
Custom Details
- Carpet trim
- Carpeted rod storage w/ organizers
- Molded-in driver / passenger footrests
- Lockable storage compartments
- Gas spring lid assists
- Insulated cooler w/ gelcoat liner & drain
- Integrated stainless steel cup holders
- Ranger® tournament measuring board
- Integrated tackle and rod management system in center rod box
- Remote drain plug
- Runnin' rod rack w/ retractable strap
- Stainless steel compression locks
- Tool holders at bow and front deck step
Electronics
- 12V DC power receptacle
- Heavy duty 6-gauge trolling motor wiring w/ 60 amp breaker
- Bow panel w/ switches
- Courtesy light(s)
- Cranking battery w/ tray
- Lowrance® Hook Reveal 5 Combo @ Console
- Multi-function gauge package: speedometer, tachometer, fuel, trim, water pressure, temp, volt
- Integrated LED bow navigation lights
- On-Board Dual Pro® auto detect lithium capable charger, 6x3
- Removable LED stern light
Safety/Comfort
- Custom-fitted premium marine upholstery (2) Soft Ride Seating (SRS) bucket seats, (1) bike seat with Pro Pole, (1) SRS fold-down with power pedestal
- Fire extinguisher & horn
- Automatic & manual bilge pump
- Boarding ladder
- Tie cleats
- Passenger assist grab handles
- Tinted windshield(s)
- Upright, level flotation
- Venturi aeration system
Battery Charger
- Battery charge gauge (Dual Pro®)
- Dual Pro® on-board charger 15 x 3
- Dual Pro® on-board charger 6 x 3
Battery
- Battery holder only for trolling motor batteries (2)
- Battery w/ holder / trolling motor (2)
- Cranking battery w/ tray
- Lithium trolling battery RB80 - 24V
Bow Electronics
- Humminbird® Helix 9 MDI GPS G4N bow
- Humminbird® Helix 9 MSI GPS G4N bow
- Humminbird® Helix 8 MSI GPS G4N bow
- Lowrance® HDS-9 LIVE bow
- Lowrance® HDS-9 LIVE w/ Active Target transducer bow
- Lowrance® HOOK2 5 Combo Bow
- Lowrance® HOOK2 7 Combo Bow
- Humminbird® Helix 8 MDI GPS G4N bow (no longer available)
- Humminbird® Helix 7 MDI GPS G3N bow (no longer available)
Console Electronics
- Humminbird® Helix 8 MSI GPS G4N console
- Lowrance® HDS-7 LIVE w/ AI console
- Lowrance® HDS-9 LIVE w/ AI console
- Lowrance® HOOK2 5 Combo Series console
- Lowrance® HOOK2 7 Combo Console
- Remove standard console electronics (credit given)
- Humminbird® Helix 7 MSI GPS G3N console (no longer available)
Covers & Tops
- Deluxe boat cover raised (motor hood not included)
- Engine hood cover - main engine
Keel Protectors
- Hamby's 6' keel protector / black
Lights
- LED compartment, cockpit and livewell light package
Miscellaneous Features
- Extra 12 volt receptacle
- Port console
- Remote Drain Plug
- Transom saver
Packages
- Pro Team decal package
- Z Pack Package, package includes: battery gauge (with Dual Pro only), compartment and livewell lights, deluxe boat cover
- Custom color package (includes waterline stripe)
- Pearl mist color charge Com 1, Com 2, Com 3, and top deck where available
Plumbing
- Pure Oxygen aerator
- Remote livewell pumpout
Radio
- Infinity AM / FM w/ MP3 jack and Bluetooth NEMA 2000 capable
Remote Anchors
- Power-Pole® advanced foot switch
- Power-Pole® Pro 2 Anchor w/ remote and bracket / black 8' starboard
Seats, Poles, & Bases
- 2 Bike Seat Exchange (Fold Down to Bike Seat)
- Center seat - flip seat
- Fold Down Seat Exchange (Bike Seat to Fold Down)
Trolling Motor Accessories
- Freshwater TM plug / replace hardwire connector
- Quick-release TM bracket
Trolling Motors
- Garmin® Force 50" 24V
- Lowrance® Ghost 47" 24V
- Minn Kota® Edge 70 45 inch
- Minn Kota® Fortrex 80 45"
- Minn Kota® Fortrex 80 US 45"
- Minn Kota® MAX 70 BG 42 inch
- Minn Kota® Ultrex 80 MDI /I Pilot 45" BT
- Motorguide® X3 70FW FB 45 inch 24V
- Minn Kota® Ultrex 80 / US2 / I Pilot 45in BT (not available at this time)
- Minn Kota® Ultrex 80 / US2 / I Pilot LINK-45in BT (not available at this time)
- Minn Kota® Ultrex 80 MDI / IPLINK - 45" BT (not available at this time)
Setback Plate
- Hydraulic TH Marine setback - must order additional trim lever - default
- LED gauge for TH Marine hydraulic setback
- Manual setback plate
Trailer Accessories
- International trailer option
- Raptor II wheels (14" chrome wheels+spare)
- Trailer bow entry step system
Steering, Trim & Throttle Section
- Foot throttle w/ slide / mechanical only / Sea Star
- Hot Foot throttle w/ slide (all except Mercury DTS/TH)
- Tilt hydraulic steering / replace standard hydraulic
- Trim Switch Lever Control (Dual)
- Trim Switch Lever Control (Single)
Engine
| Max HP | 200 HP |
General
| Length Overall | 18 ft. 10 in. |
| Beam | 97 in. |
| Max Person Capacity | 4 persons |
| Fuel Capacity | 39 gal. |
