2024 Ranger RT178

$26,500

New

Boat in Dimondale, MI 48821 US

builtBuilt in 2024
Year the boat was built
model

RT178

Boat model
engine

2 Engines (Mercury, --)

Engine type and count
length

17.8 feet

Overall boat length
fuel

Gas

Fuel type
material

Aluminum

Hull material
Nominal Length
17.83ft
Length Overall
17.83ft
Beam
7.67ft
Dry Weight
1210lb
Max Passengers
4
Fuel Tanks
22gal
Hull Material
aluminum
Hull Shape
modified-vee
Engine 1
Engine Make
Mercury
Engine Model
75 4 STROKE
Total Power
75hp
Fuel Type
gasoline
Engine 2
Engine Type
outboard
Fuel Type
gasoline
Additional Details
  • Length:17' 10"

  • Hull Length: 17' 10"

  • Beam: 92"

  • Max. Recommended HP: 75 HP

  • Engine Shaft Length: 20"

  • Side Depth: 20"

  • Hull Thickness: 0.1"

  • Bottom Width: 64"

  • Fuel Capacity: 22 gal.

  • Approximate Boat Weight: 1210 lbs.

  • Rod Box Length - Port: 8' 0"

  • Max. Person Capacity: 4 persons

  • Trailer GVWR: 2720 lbs.

  • Approximate Length On Trailer w/ Motor Down (May vary with engine model and set-back plate): 23' 3"

  • Approx Length On Trailer w/Motor Down/Swing Tongue Open (May vary with engine model/set-back plate): 21' 5"

  • Width On Trailer: 95"


Standard Features

Custom Details

  • Custom fitted marine upholstery- driver/passenger bucket seating w/ center fold down & two matching fishing seats

  • High gloss metallic paint with custom Ranger® graphics

  • Painted gunnel, hull side and bottom

  • Choice of colors: white, crystal red, charcoal metallic, midnight blue, carbon, fusion electra lime green, fusion electra blue

  • Durable marine grade carpet

  • Oversized tackle organizer storage boxes

  • Recessed trolling motor pedal

  • Remote drain plug

  • Retractable rod strap

 

Electronics

  • Deep Cycle trolling battery with tray

  • 6-gauge trolling motor harness

  • Minn Kota® Edge 70lb 45" 24V trolling motor

  • Lowrance® Hook Reveal 7 Combo @ console

  • Dual Pro On-board charger 15A x 3 bank

  • 12V power outlet

  • Automatic bilge pump

  • Removable navigation lights

 

Safety/Comfort

  • Broad Beam Stability™

  • All aluminum welded transom

  • Built-in horn assembly

  • Tie cleats (4)

  • All aluminum floors & decks

  • Passenger grab handles

  • Lockable storage

  • Upright, level flotation

  • Lockable rod storage

  • 1 1/2" strakes on bottom

  • Foam-filled one-piece construction

  • Stainless steel boarding ladder

 

Power/Performance

  • Cranking battery with tie down

  • Divided Livewell with timer

  • Competition steering wheel

  • Flush mounted remote throttle control

  • No-feedback steering

  • Power trim

  • Prop (stainless standard at 115HP and up)

  • Bow trim & navigation switches

  • Custom fiberglass console w/ flush-mounted depthfinder, tach, speed, fuel, trim gauge & easy touch switching

 

Trailer Features

  • Custom built Ranger Trail® single axle trailer

  • Swing jack

  • Swing-away tongue

  • Custom Ranger Trail® directional aluminum wheels with spare

  • Leaf spring axle

  • Ranger® Boats Road Armor Equipped® trailer protectant

  • Retractable trailer tie downs

  • NMMA®/NATM certified

  • Integrated load guides

  • Waterproof lights

Disclaimer

The Company offers the details of this vessel in good faith but cannot guarantee or warrant the accuracy of this information nor warrant the condition of the vessel. A buyer should instruct his agents, or his surveyors, to investigate such details as the buyer desires validated. This vessel is offered subject to prior sale, price change, or withdrawal without notice.

Price History

DateEventPrice
8/27/25Initial price$26,500

Overview from around the web 2024 Ranger RT178

Customers are praising the 2024 Ranger RT178 for its exceptional versatility and performance on the water

Many highlight its lightweight design combined with sturdy construction, making it easy to transport without sacrificing durability. Anglers appreciate the spacious deck layout and well-thought-out storage compartments that keep gear organized and accessible. The boat’s smooth handling and reliable engine options receive frequent positive mentions, contributing to an enjoyable and efficient fishing experience. Overall, users find the Ranger RT178 to be a practical and dependable choice for both casual outings and serious fishing trips.

The Biggest Pros and Cons

The 2024 Ranger RT178 offers several advantages and a few considerations to keep in mind:

Pros

Lightweight and Maneuverable: Its compact and lightweight design makes it easy to tow, launch, and handle both on and off the water.

Versatile Fishing Platform: Equipped with multiple rod storage compartments and a spacious casting deck, it’s ideal for freshwater fishing.

Fuel Efficiency: Designed to be paired with smaller outboard motors, providing excellent fuel economy without sacrificing performance.

Durable Construction: Built with high-quality materials that ensure longevity and resistance to wear in various water conditions.

User-Friendly Features: Includes practical amenities such as a comfortable seating arrangement and easy-to-use controls.

Cons

Limited Space: The smaller size may restrict the number of passengers and gear you can comfortably carry.

Less Suitable for Rough Water: Best suited for calm lakes and rivers; it may not perform as well in choppy or open waters.

Basic Amenities: While functional, it may lack some of the advanced electronics or luxury features found on larger models.

Made For

The 2024 Ranger RT178 is designed for anglers who want a versatile and reliable fishing boat that combines performance with comfort. Ideal for both beginners and experienced fishermen, this boat offers a spacious layout, advanced fishing features, and durable construction, making it perfect for freshwater fishing adventures on lakes and rivers. Whether you're targeting bass or exploring new fishing spots, the RT178 provides the stability and functionality needed for a successful day on the water.

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