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.

Big on performance, Easy on your wallet
Rite-Track Keel® delivers maximum control
Legendary Ranger build quality
Custom-fitted premium marine upholstery Soft Ride Seating (SRS) bucket seats
Lockable storage compartments, dual rod boxes with gas spring lid assists
Tournament-size 23-gallon livewell

Additional Details

Length:18' 8"
Beam: 93"
Max. Recommended HP: 175 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' 0"
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' 0"
Approx Length On Trailer w/Motor Down/Swing Tongue Open (May vary with engine model/set-back plate): 20' 10"
Width On Trailer: 101"

Standard Features

Custom Details

Carpeted rod storage w/ organizers
Ranger® tournament measuring board
Runnin' rod rack w/ retractable strap
Remote drain plug
Tool holders at bow and front deck step
Molded-in driver / passenger footrests
Gas spring lid assists
Integrated stainless steel cup holders

Electronics

Built to be Yours™ - Available with a wide array of custom-matched trolling motors, electronics, and accessories
Multi-function custom gauge package: speedometer, tachometer, fuel, trim, water pressure, temp & volt
Easy-touch analog switching
Keyed ignition
Heavy Duty 6-gauge trolling motor wiring harness w/ 60A breaker
Courtesy light(s)
Integrated LED bow navigation lights & removable LED anchor light
12V DC power receptacle
Lowrance® Eagle 5 at console
On-Board Dual Pro® 6A x 3 Bank auto-detect lithium capable charger

Power/Performance

Minn Kota® Edge 70lb, 45" 24V trolling motor
AGM Starting battery w/ tray
One-Piece-Feel Interloc Construction
Pultruded Fiberglass Transom
Integrated engine setback
Hydraulic steering
Recirculating aerated livewell w/ removable divider
Recessed trolling motor foot pedal
High performance stainless steel prop
Flush-mounted remote throttle control
Foam-filled fiberglass stringer system
High performance steering wheel

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
Upright Level Flotation exceeding all USCG & NMMA standards
Fire extinguisher & horn
Stainless steel seat bases
Automatic & manual bilge pump
Passenger assist grab handles
Boarding ladder
Tinted windshield(s)

Trailer Features

Ranger® Boats Road Armor Equipped® trailer protectant coating
15" Machined/painted Raptor wheels w/ matching spare
Ranger Trail® Vault® Hub lubrication system
Hydraulic surge disc brakes
Swing-away tongue
Integrated center-swing jack finished in black powdercoat
Stainless steel fenders w/ step pads
Stainless steel ratcheting tie-downs
LED lighting
LED back-up lights
NMMA®/NATM certified

2025 Ranger Z185

Specifications

Engine 1 Specifications

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