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2014 Nitro Z-7 Sold Boat in Indianapolis, IN 46219 US

$21,850

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builtBuilt in 2014
Year the boat was built
model

Z-7

Boat model
engine

1 Engine (Mercury)

Engine type and count
length

18 feet

Overall boat length
fuel

Gas

Fuel type
material

Fiberglass/Reinforced

Hull material

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The Image of Nitro Z-7 2014 - 02014 Nitro Z-7
Price$21,850$21,850$21,065$22,720$20,940$20,940
LocationIndianapolisIndianapolisPortagePortageJasperNoblesville
Nominal Length18'18'17'17'17'17'
Draft1'-----
Engine MakeMercuryMercuryMERCURY MARINEMERCURY MARINEMERCURY MARINEMERCURY MARINE
Total Engine Power150 hp60 hp50 hp50 hp50 hp50 hp
Days on Market32336281012328
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Nominal Length
18ft
Length Overall
18.67ft
Beam
7.83ft
Max Draft
1.25ft
Deadrise At Transom
16deg
Dry Weight
1650lb
Max Capacity
1390
Seating Capacity
4
Fuel Tanks
41gal
Hull Material
fiberglass
Engine 1
Engine Make
Mercury
Engine Model
150L PXS
Total Power
150hp
Engine Hours
77
Engine Type
outboard
Fuel Type
gasoline
Propeller Type
3-blade
Propeller Material
stainless-steel
Additional Specs
  • Length: 18' 8''
  • Bottom width: 75"
  • Max. recommended HP: 175 HP
  • Package width: 8' 6''
  • Fuel capacity: 41 Gallons
  • Deadrise: 16 Degrees
  • Draft: 15"
  • Beam: 94"
  • Approx. weight: 1650 Lbs.
  • Approx. package weight: 3200 Lbs.
  • Max. person capacity: 4 Persons
  • Depth inside: 19"
  • Transom height: 22.5"
  • Max. weight capacity: 1390 Lbs.
  • Max. person weight: 600 Lbs.
  • Storage length: 20' 11''
Standard Features

Comfort, Convenience & Peace of Mind

  • Non-skid bow mat
  • Horn
  • Fire extinguisher
  • 4 drink holders
  • Stainless steel passenger grab handle(s)
  • EPA-compliant fuel system
  • Stainless steel bow & stern eyes
  • 4 pull-up cleats
  • 2 molded-in steps for sure-footed, easy access to aft deck
  • Paddle
  • Integrated fold-down reboarding ladder
  • Flotation meets or exceeds NMMA & U.S. Coast Guard requirements

Console(s)

  • Deck & hull mechanically fastened w/stainless steel fasteners
  • Hand-laid hull
  • Transverse & longitudinal fiberglass foam-filled stringer system
  • Full-width fiberglass-encapsulated composite transom
  • 16-oz. plush, marine-grade cut pile carpet on decks & floor
  • Carpet edge trim
  • Low-profile gunnels to maximize interior space & fishing decks
  • Heavy-duty rub rail

Construction & Exterior

  • Deck & hull mechanically fastened w/stainless steel fasteners
  • Hand-laid hull
  • Transverse & longitudinal fiberglass foam-filled stringer system
  • Full-width fiberglass-encapsulated composite transom
  • 16-oz. plush, marine-grade cut pile carpet on decks & floor
  • Carpet edge trim
  • Low-profile gunnels to maximize interior space & fishing decks
  • Heavy-duty rub rail

Electrical

  • Stowable navigation lights
  • Interstate® cranking battery
  • Water-resistant connectors on all pumps & navigation lights w/abrasion-protective wrap
  • Automotive-style labeled fuse panel w/cover
  • 1,000 GPH bilge pump
  • Master power switch
  • Bow panel w/trolling motor receptacle, anchor light switch, trim switch & room for additional depth finder
  • 2 heavy-duty Interstate® Series 29 trolling batteries
  • 2-bank (8 amps total) battery charger w/exterior receptacle
  • 12V outlet

Interior

  • Footrest w/non-skid mat under console(s)
  • Bike seat w/pedestal
  • Oversized port & starboard bow rod lockers w/lid assists for rods up to 8' (2.44 m)
  • Port & starboard bow rod hold-down straps
  • Fold-down fishing seat w/composite frame
  • Molded utility rigging compartment for easy access to batteries & pumps & easy cleanup
  • Highly styled seating w/shock absorption system for helm & passenger seats
  • Oversized lockable center bow storage locker
  • Partner rod ramp w/rod handle organizer & rod holder strap
  • Step to bow deck w/insulated cooler & removable trash receptacle
  • Insulated aluminum lids w/welded corners
  • Trolling motor pedal recess for Minn Kota & MotorGuide® trolling motors
  • Lift-out, molded aft storage boxes that will accept tackle trays
  • Lockable bow & aft storage compartments

Livewell Systems

  • 500 GPH livewell recirculation/pump-out system
  • 32-gal. (121.13 L) aerated, divided aft livewell w/timer
  • Rotomolded w/rounded corners
  • 500 GPH (1,892.71 LPH) aerator/fill pump

Performance

  • 16-degree variable deadrise hull for a smoother, drier ride
  • Rapid Planing System transom
  • Rigging tube
  • Stainless steel propeller

Trailer

  • Color-coordinated, single-axle drive-on NITRO trailer
  • Spare tire carrier (spare tire optional)
  • No Touch Vortex hub lubrication system
  • All-welded tubular frame for a unitized structure w/an exceptional strength-to-weight ratio
  • 14" (35.56 cm) radial tires & wheels w/chrome center cap
  • Folding tongue jack w/swivel wheel
  • Powder-coat finish
  • Space-saving swing-away tongue
  • Heavy-duty winch w/nylon strap w/bow safety strap
  • Carpeted bunks
  • GALVASHIELD® corrosion protection
  • Non-skid fender platforms
  • Retractable safety cables
  • Submersible lights
  • Tie downs
  • Transom saver

Trolling Motor

  • Minn Kota® Maxxum® 24V, 70-lb. thrust, 42" shaft foot-controlled trolling motor
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
10/23/25Initial price$21,850

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234 S Franklin Rd, Indianapolis, IN, 46219

Nitro Z-7: BoatTEST Review

Reviewed by Jeff Hammond

Overview

The Nitro Z7 is a versatile bass boat designed to deliver both performance and comfort for serious anglers. Measuring 18 feet 8 inches in length overall with a 94-inch beam and a shallow 15-inch draft, the Z7 is capable of accessing skinny water with ease. It features a 16-degree variable dead rise hull and is offered with a standard 150 horsepower Mercury Pro XS outboard, rated up to 175 horsepower, providing a balance of power and efficiency. The boat is available in single or dual console configurations, with the dual console being easily removable to suit different fishing preferences.

Fishing Features and Deck Layout

The Z7 offers spacious casting decks at both the bow and stern, allowing anglers to move freely even with pedestal seats installed. These seats are positioned at a comfortable height and are supported by gas struts for ease of use. Central to the deck is a 32-gallon aerated and divided livewell equipped with a 500-gallon Brouwer recirculating pump and an aerator timer, featuring rounded corners for improved water flow. Courtesy lights are conveniently controlled directly at the light fixtures, eliminating the need to search for switches at the helm. The foredeck houses a recessed well for the foot control of the standard Minn Kota 42-inch shaft trolling motor, which delivers 70 pounds of thrust and includes a directional arrow for intuitive heading control. Optional trolling motors with shafts up to 52 inches and thrusts up to 80 pounds are also available. Rod storage is ample, with lockable compartments beside the passenger seat and under the forward casting deck, capable of holding rods up to eight feet. Bungee cords at the bow secure rods during transit. Additional removable storage bins flank the aft casting deck, complemented by an insulated cooler and a trash receptacle with molded finger cutouts for easy handling. The foredeck also features dedicated dry storage and a designated spot for the navigation light.

Operational Features and Helm

The Z7’s helm is thoughtfully designed for both comfort and functionality. It includes three-across seating with steps between seats, an improvement over previous models that required stepping on a folded center seat. The helm panel features a master power switch and white-faced gauges with chrome bezels, including a standard Lowrance Mark V FX Pro fishfinder. Rocker switches for the livewell aerator and recirculating pump are conveniently located to the right of the leather-wrapped, tilt-mounted three-spoke steering wheel. Flip-up cleats reduce snag hazards, and a reboarding step is positioned on the port side. The wiring harness is neatly channeled to the Mercury Optimax engine, with onboard storage for three batteries and the oil tank, which can be optionally equipped with a remote fill system. The dual console option can be removed via three attachment points, providing flexibility in layout.

Power and Performance

Powered by a 150 horsepower Mercury Pro XS outboard, the Nitro Z7 demonstrated impressive performance during testing. With an estimated test weight of 2,624 pounds, including half fuel and two passengers, the boat reached a top speed of 62 miles per hour at 5,600 RPM, consuming 13.75 gallons per hour for a range of approximately 166 miles. Its optimal cruise speed was identified at 28.4 miles per hour at 3,000 RPM, reducing fuel burn to 3.9 gallons per hour and extending range to 268 miles over 9.5 hours. The rapid planing system enabled a quick time to plane of 3.3 seconds, with acceleration milestones of 20 mph in 5 seconds, 30 mph in 7.4 seconds, 40 mph in 11.6 seconds, and 50 mph in 17.5 seconds. The boat exhibits a 10-degree bow rise during acceleration, which can be trimmed to achieve a smooth running pad with minimal spray. The hull’s design minimizes chine walking at high speeds, even in choppy conditions, with responsive steering allowing quick corrections. The windscreen effectively deflects wind off the operator’s face, although removing the port console increases cockpit space at the expense of wind protection for the passenger.

Conclusion

The Nitro Z7 stands out as a well-built, comfortable, and highly maneuverable bass boat. Its combination of thoughtful fishing features, efficient powertrain, and refined handling make it a strong contender in its class. The boat’s aesthetic appeal is enhanced by multiple standard and optional color packages, and it comes standard with a powder-coated, color-matched single-axle trailer equipped with 14-inch wheels. Overall, the Z7 offers anglers a capable platform that balances performance with practical fishing amenities.

Rating: 4.4 out of 5

Overview from around the web 2014 Nitro Z-7

Customers praise the 2014 Nitro Z-7 for its exceptional performance on the water, highlighting its smooth handling and stability even in choppy conditions

Many appreciate the spacious deck layout, which provides ample room for fishing and gear storage. The boat's durable construction and quality materials are frequently mentioned, contributing to its reputation for reliability. Anglers also value the powerful engine options and advanced features that enhance their overall fishing experience. Overall, the 2014 Nitro Z-7 is recognized as a well-designed, versatile fishing boat that meets the needs of both casual and serious anglers.

The Biggest Pros and Cons

The 2014 Nitro Z-7 offers a range of features that make it a popular choice among bass fishing enthusiasts. Here are some of the pros and cons to consider:

Pros

Spacious Deck Layout: The Z-7 provides ample casting space with a well-designed deck, making it comfortable for both solo anglers and fishing with a partner.

High-Quality Construction: Built with durable materials, the boat offers solid performance and longevity on the water.

Powerful Engine Options: Equipped with reliable engine choices that provide strong acceleration and efficient cruising speeds.

Advanced Fishing Features: Comes with multiple storage compartments, rod lockers, and built-in tackle storage to keep gear organized.

Smooth Handling: The hull design ensures stable and responsive handling, even in choppy water conditions.

Comfortable Seating: Adjustable and ergonomic seats enhance comfort during long fishing trips.

Cons

Weight: The robust build can make the boat somewhat heavy, which may require a more powerful tow vehicle.

Limited Passenger Capacity: Designed primarily for fishing, the seating capacity is restricted compared to recreational boats, limiting the number of passengers.

Basic Electronics: Depending on the model, some electronics may be more basic and could require upgrades for advanced navigation or fish-finding features.

Fuel Efficiency: With powerful engines, fuel consumption may be higher compared to smaller boats, impacting operating costs.

Made For

The 2014 Nitro Z-7 is perfect for anglers who demand a high-performance bass boat that combines speed, precision, and advanced fishing features. Designed for serious fishermen, it offers a spacious deck, ample storage, and cutting-edge technology to enhance your fishing experience. Whether you're competing in tournaments or enjoying a day on the water with friends, the Nitro Z-7 delivers the power and reliability you need to make every outing successful and enjoyable.

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