2025 Ranger Z185
The Ranger® Z185 represents the perfect blend of economy and performance. At 18 feet, 8 inches in length, the Z185 boasts an extra wide 93-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 lively 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.
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Big on performance, Easy on your wallet
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Rite-Track Keel® delivers maximum control
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Legendary Ranger build quality
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Custom-fitted premium marine upholstery Soft Ride Seating (SRS) bucket seats
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Lockable storage compartments, dual rod boxes with gas spring lid assists
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Tournament-size 23-gallon livewell
Basic Boat Info
Dimensions
Engines / Speed
- Fuel: Unleaded
Tanks
Other
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Length:18' 8"
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Beam: 93"
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Max. Recommended HP: 175 HP
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Engine Shaft Length: 20"
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Inside Depth: 20"
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Fuel Capacity: 33 gal.
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Livewell Capacity: 23 gal.
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Total Person, Motor, Gear: 1265 lbs.
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Approximate Boat Weight: 1575 lbs.
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Rod Box Length - Port: 7' 6"
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Rod Box Length - Center: 8' 0"
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Max. Person Capacity: 4 persons
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Trailer GVWR: 3725 lbs.
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Approximate Length On Trailer w/ Motor Down (May vary with engine model and set-back plate): 23' 0"
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Approx Length On Trailer w/Motor Down/Swing Tongue Open (May vary with engine model/set-back plate): 20' 10"
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Width On Trailer: 101"
Custom Details
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Carpeted rod storage w/ organizers
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Ranger® tournament measuring board
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Runnin' rod rack w/ retractable strap
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Remote drain plug
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Tool holders at bow and front deck step
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Molded-in driver / passenger footrests
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Gas spring lid assists
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Integrated stainless steel cup holders
Electronics
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Built to be Yours™ - Available with a wide array of custom-matched trolling motors, electronics, and accessories
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Multi-function custom gauge package: speedometer, tachometer, fuel, trim, water pressure, temp & volt
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Easy-touch analog switching
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Keyed ignition
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Heavy Duty 6-gauge trolling motor wiring harness w/ 60A breaker
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Courtesy light(s)
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Integrated LED bow navigation lights & removable LED anchor light
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12V DC power receptacle
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Lowrance® Eagle 5 at console
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On-Board Dual Pro® 6A x 3 Bank auto-detect lithium capable charger
Power/Performance
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Minn Kota® Edge 70lb, 45" 24V trolling motor
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AGM Starting battery w/ tray
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One-Piece-Feel Interloc Construction
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Pultruded Fiberglass Transom
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Integrated engine setback
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Hydraulic steering
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Recirculating aerated livewell w/ removable divider
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Recessed trolling motor foot pedal
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High performance stainless steel prop
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Flush-mounted remote throttle control
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Foam-filled fiberglass stringer system
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High performance steering wheel
Safety/Comfort
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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
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Upright Level Flotation exceeding all USCG & NMMA standards
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Fire extinguisher & horn
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Stainless steel seat bases
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Automatic & manual bilge pump
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Passenger assist grab handles
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Boarding ladder
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Tinted windshield(s)
Trailer Features
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Ranger® Boats Road Armor Equipped® trailer protectant coating
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15" Machined/painted Raptor wheels w/ matching spare
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Ranger Trail® Vault® Hub lubrication system
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Hydraulic surge disc brakes
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Swing-away tongue
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Integrated center-swing jack finished in black powdercoat
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Stainless steel fenders w/ step pads
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Stainless steel ratcheting tie-downs
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LED lighting
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LED back-up lights
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NMMA®/NATM certified