2027 Nitro Z18 XL Boat in Leitchfield, KY 42754 US
Built in 2027
Z18 XL
1 Engine (MERCURY MARINE)
18.5 feet
Gas
Fiberglass/Reinforced
The NEW NITRO® Z18 XL is built for anglers who want more fishability, more performance, and more value from every day on the water. Featuring an all-new layout designed to maximize efficiency, the Z18 XL delivers tournament-inspired functionality with advanced storage solutions, spacious casting decks, and smart organization throughout.
Rated for up to 175HP, the Z18 XL pairs confident performance with a stable, responsive ride that excels from the first cast to the final weigh-in. Oversized lockable rod lockers, a Tackle Management System with slider, passenger rod organizer, and integrated ruler keep gear organized and within reach.
Comfort comes standard with Z-CORE™ seating featuring Force Flex suspension, while Z3 digital gauges put key information at a glance. 30-gallon Guardian livewell protects your catch throughout the day, and an available AquaTraction® cockpit mat adds premium comfort and traction.
Complete with standard electronics and a custom-matched trailer, the NITRO® Z18 XL delivers the performance, fishability, and best-in-class value that make it the smartest buy in bass fishing.
- Length:18' 6"
- Beam: 7' 10"
- Bottom Width: 6' 3"
- Max. Recommended HP: 175 HP
- Fuel Capacity: 40 gal.
- Max. Person Capacity: 4 persons
- Max. Person Weight: 550 lbs.
- Max. Person, Motor & Gear Weight: 1350 lbs.
- Interior Depth: 17.25"
- Transom Height: 22.5"
- Deadrise: 16 degrees
- Draft: 15"
- Average Dry Weight: 1700 lbs.
- Average Package Weight: 3200 lbs.
- Package Height: 6' 4"
- Package Width: 8' 6"
- Towing Length: 24' 8"
- Storage Length: 21' 5"
Comfort, Convenience & Peace of Mind
- NMMA® certified
- Flotation meets or exceeds NMMA® & U.S. Coast Guard requirements
- EPA-compliant fuel system
- Black non-skid bow & stern mats
- Low-profile gunnels to maximize deck size & for easier casting
- Integrated spring-loaded stainless steel reboarding ladder, angled for allowing optional shallow-water anchor
- 4 stainless steel pull-up cleats
- 4 grab handles (1 at each seat)
- Fire extinguisher
- Horn
- Paddle
Livewell System
- Aft 30-gal. (113.56 L) rotomolded GUARDIAN™ livewell w/divider, timer & rounded corners
- 600 GPH (2,271 LPH) aerator/fill pump
- 600 GPH (2,271 LPH) livewell recirculation/pump-out system
- Livewell control valve
Trolling Motor
- Minn Kota® Maxxum® 24V, 70-lb. (31.75 kg) thrust, 42" (1.07 m) shaft trolling motor w/mount
- Trolling motor pedal recess
Console
- Modular, aerodynamic console design w/expanded leg clearance & large fishfinder surface
- Removable acrylic, tinted plexiglass windscreen
- Lowrance® Eagle 5 flush-mounted fishfinder
- Z3 digital gauges
- Dash light dimmer
- Water-resistant switch panels
- Tilt hydraulic steering
- 12V outlet
- LED courtesy light
- Ready to accept optional removable port console
Interior
- 34.6-sq.-ft. (3.21-sq.-m) bow deck for casting mobility
- Bike seat w/pedestal
- Folding fishing seat w/composite frame
- Bow tool/drink holder
- Bow port & starboard rod hold-down straps
- Molded-in drainage channels around bow storage compartments
- Oversized, lockable bow port & starboard rod lockers w/lift assists for rods up to 8' (2.44 m)
- 3-tier rod organizer in bow port rod locker (20 rod capacity)
- Oversized, lockable bow center day box w/advanced TACKLE MANAGEMENT SYSTEM™ & sliding box tray
- Integrated tournament ruler in center box lid
- Step to bow deck w/62-qt. (58.67 L) insulated cooler & removable trash receptacle
- Footrest w/non-skid mat under console(s)
- Z-CORE™ seating system w/Force Flex suspension & contoured, rotomolded frame for driver & passenger seats
- Low driver & passenger flat seat mounting
- Designated net storage behind seating
- Passenger rod ramp w/rod handle organizer & hold-down strap
- 2 lift-out, molded aft storage boxes that will each accept seven 3700 tackle trays
- Molded utility rigging compartment for easy access to batteries & pumps & easy cleanup
- Insulated aluminum lids w/welded corners
- 16-oz. (.45 kg) plush, marine-grade cut pile carpet on decks & floor
- Lockable latches
Performance
- NITRO VORTEX TECHNOLOGY™ (NVT™) hull for a smoother, drier ride
- RAPID PLANING SYSTEM™ (RPS™) for quicker holeshots & maximized speed
- Rigging tube for organized wiring & abrasion resistance
- Stainless steel propeller
Construction & Exterior
- 100% composite deck core w/superior thermal stability & strength-to-weight ratio
- Deck & hull chemically bonded & mechanically fastened w/stainless steel fasteners every 2" (5.08 cm)
- Gelcoated stringer/liner system
- Foam-filled hull for optimal buoyancy & safety
- Full-width fiberglass-encapsulated composite transom
- Splashwell protective film
- Black hardware
Electrical
- Angled bow panel w/trolling motor receptacle, anchor/light switch, trim switch & capability to flush mount most 12" (30.5 cm) fishfinders
- LED console courtesy light
- Interstate® cranking battery
- 2 heavy-duty Interstate® trolling batteries
- 3-bank, 30-amp onboard battery charger w/exterior receptacle
- 6-gauge trolling motor wiring w/50-amp circuit breaker
- Automotive-style labeled fuse panel w/cover
- Master power switch
- Waterproof Deutsch connectors on gauges
- Water- & abrasion-resistant connectors
Trailer
- Custom-fit, single-axle NITRO® trailer powdercoated w/GALVASHIELD® Impact corrosion & chip protection for improved durability
- 14" (35.56 cm) Black wheels w/radial tires
- Hub system w/1-year limited warranty
- Spare tire
- All-welded rectangular GALVASHIELD® frame
- 7-pin connector
- Space-saving swing-away tongue to reduce storage length
- Fold-away tongue jack
- Heavy-duty winch w/nylon strap & bow safety strap
- Outboard motor support to reduce hull & transom stress while towing
- Carpeted bunks & fender boards to protect hull
- Submersible LED lights
- Retractable transom tie downs
- Safety cables
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/25/26 | Initial price | $55,800 |
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Customers are expressing high praise for the 2027 Nitro Z18 XL, highlighting its impressive performance and innovative features
Many users appreciate the boat’s stability and responsiveness on the water, allowing for smooth rides whether navigating calm lakes or tackling rougher conditions. The spacious layout and comfortable seating are frequently mentioned, providing ample room for family and friends while ensuring a pleasant fishing or recreational experience. Anglers particularly love the enhanced storage options, designed to keep gear organized and accessible. Many reviews also spotlight the boat's sleek design and attention to detail, which not only contribute to its aesthetics but also enhance functionality. Users are impressed by the advanced technology integrated into the boat, offering intuitive controls and the latest in marine technology. Overall, the 2027 Nitro Z18 XL is celebrated for its blend of performance, comfort, and versatility, making it a top choice for serious anglers and casual boaters alike.
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The 2027 Nitro Z18 XL is designed for avid anglers and boating enthusiasts who seek a versatile and high-performing fishing boat. This vessel is perfect for those who appreciate the thrill of bass fishing while also wanting the capability to explore different waters. With its spacious design, the Nitro Z18 XL caters to both solo anglers and those who enjoy fishing with friends or family. Its advanced features, including ample storage for gear and a user-friendly layout, make it suitable for beginners and seasoned pros alike. Whether you're planning to navigate tranquil lakes or tackle more challenging waters, the Nitro Z18 XL offers stability, speed, and modern amenities that enhance your fishing experience. This boat is tailored for those who value performance, reliability, and comfort on the water.
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| Engine Make | MERCURY MARINE | MERCURY MARINE | MERCURY MARINE | MERCURY MARINE | MERCURY MARINE | MERCURY MARINE |
| Total Engine Power | 175 hp | 200 hp | 150 hp | 150 hp | 250 hp | 250 hp |
| Days on Market | 5 | 287 | 23 | 34 | 162 | 495 |
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415 Commerce Drive, Leitchfield, KY, 42754
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