2017 Nitro Z18Sold
$27,995
Boat in Kalamazoo, MI 49009 US
Built in 2017
Z18
1 Engine (Mercury)
18.7 feet
Gas
Fiberglass/Reinforced
Fully Loaded with Low Hours!!
Boat is Equipped With:
-Mercury 150 Optimax Pro XS (Only 109 Hours!)
-Minn Kota Ultrex 80lb 24v With I-Pilot
-2 10' Minn Kota Talons
-Atlas Hydraulic Jackplate
-Power Pole Charger
-Humminbird Helix 10 SI G2N at Console
-Humminbird Helix 10 MDI G4N at Bow
-Humminbird Mega 360
-Dual Console
-Tandem Axle Trailer
-Hot Foot
-Cover
The quick and compact 2017 NITRO® Z18 is based on our revolutionary NITRO® Vortex Technology™ (NVT™) hull with Rapid Planing System™, giving you a smooth, soft and dry ride along with a brisk holeshot and precise handling when turning and at the top end.
The interior of the Z18 is laid out to provide the ultimate in fishability, and the NASCAR®-inspired fishing seats give you the most comfortable ride possible. One of the best-selling fiberglass bass boats in the world, the NITRO Z18 is the boat of choice for everyone from the weekend warrior to the hardcore tournament contender.
- NITRO® Vortex Technology™ (NVT™) hull w/Rapid Planing System™
- 34-sq.-ft. (3.2-sq.-m) bow deck
- Unitized hull, foam-filled stringer system & deck for superior durability & flotation
- Room at the bow & console for flush-mount 12" fishfinders
- Step to bow deck w/62-qt. (58.7 L) insulated cooler, trash receptacle & optional sandwich tray
- Oversized, lockable port & starboard bow rod lockers w/lid assists for rods up to 8'
- Large, lockable center bow storage locker
- Aft 30-gal. Guardian™ aerated, divided livewell w/timer
- Optional removable passenger console for versatility & added comfort
- Factory rigged w/a Mercury® outboard, Minn Kota® trolling motor, Lowrance® fishfinder & custom-fit trailer w/NEW GALVASHIELD® Impact corrosion protection for improved durability
- Length:18' 8"
- Beam: 94'
- Bottom width: 75'
- Max. recommended HP: 175 HP
- Fuel capacity: 40 gal.
- Max. person capacity: 4 persons
- Max. person weight: 550 lbs.
- Max. weight capacity : 1350 lbs.
- Interior depth: 18.5'
- Transom height: 22.5'
- Deadrise: 16 degrees
- Draft: 15'
- Approx. weight: 1700 lbs.
- Approx. package weight: 3200 lbs.
- Package width: 8' 6"
- Storage length: 21' 3"
Comfort, Convenience & Peace of Mind
- NMMA Certified
- Flotation meets or exceeds NMMA & U.S. Coast Guard requirements
- EPA-compliant fuel system
- Non-skid mats bow & stern
- 6 drink holders
- 4 stainless steel pull-up cleats
- Integrated fold-down stainless steel reboarding ladder
- Passenger grab handle(s)
- NEW 2 grab handles (1 at passenger, 1 at transom)
- Fire extinguisher
- Horn
- Paddle
Console
- Flush-mounted Lowrance® HOOK-5x fishfinder w/480x480 pixel display, surface temperature & down imaging
- Hydraulic steering w/tilt
- Removable acrylic, tinted windscreen
- Ready to accept optional removable port console
- Custom-molded modular console w/2-tone gelcoat
- Veethree® multi-function instrumentation w/speedometer/fuel gauge, tach/trim gauge, voltmeter gauge & water pressure gauge
- Dash light dimmer
- Water-resistant switch panels
- LED courtesy light
- Below-console 12V outlet
Construction & Exterior
- Deck & hull chemically bonded & mechanically fastened w/stainless steel fasteners
- Gelcoated stringer/liner system
- Foam-filled hull for optimal buoyancy & safety
- Full-width fiberglass-encapsulated composite transom
- 16-oz. (.45 kg) plush, marine-grade cut pile carpet on decks & floor
- Low-profile gunnels to maximize deck size & for easier casting
Electrical
- Bow panel w/trolling motor receptacle, anchor/light switch, trim switch & capability to flush mount 12" (30.5 cm) graph
- 1,000 GPH (3,785 LPH) bilge pump
- LED console courtesy light
- Bow navigation lights integrated into gunnels w/stowable stern light
- Automotive-style labeled fuse panel w/cover
- Interstate® cranking battery
- 2 heavy-duty Interstate® Series 29 trolling batteries
- 2-bank (8 amps total) battery charger w/exterior receptacle
- 6-gauge trolling motor wiring/w 50-amp circuit breaker
- Master power switch
- Waterproof Deutsch plugin gauge connectors
- Water/abrasion-resistant connectors
Interior
- 34-sq.-ft. (3.2-sq.-m) bow deck for casting mobility w/lots of storage
- Step to bow deck w/62-qt. (58.7 L) insulated cooler & removable trash receptacle
- NASCAR®-inspired helm & passenger bucket seats
- Bike seat w/pedestal
- Folding fishing seat w/composite frame
- Trolling motor pedal recess for Minn Kota® & MotorGuide® trolling motors
- Oversized, lockable port & starboard bow rod lockers w/lift assists for rods up to 8' (2.44 m)
- Molded-in drainage channels around bow storage compartments
- Port & starboard bow rod hold-down straps
- Oversized lockable center bow storage locker
- Partner rod ramp w/rod handle organizer & rod holder strap
- 2 lift-out, molded aft storage boxes that will accept seven 3700 tackle trays
- Molded utility rigging compartment for easy access to batteries & pumps & easy cleanup
- Lockable compression latches
- Footrest w/non-skid mat under console(s)
- Insulated aluminum lids w/welded corners
Livewell System(s)
- Aft 30-gal. (114 L) Guardian™ aerated, divided livewell w/timer
- 500 GPH (1,893 LPH) livewell recirculation/pump-out system
- 500 GPH (1,893 LPH) aerator/fill pump
- Rotomolded w/rounded corners
Performance
- NITRO® Vortex Technology™ (NVT™) hull for a smoother, drier ride
- Rapid Planing System™ for quicker holeshots & maximized speed
- Rigging tube for organized wiring & abrasion resistance
- Stainless steel propeller
Trailer
- Custom-fit, factory-matched, single-axle NITRO® trailer w/powder-coat finish & NEW GALVASHIELD® Impact corrosion protection for improved durability
- 14" (35.6 cm) chrome wheels w/radial tires
- No Touch Vortex hub lubrication system w/6-yr. 100,000-mile limited warranty
- Spare tire carrier (spare tire avail. at additional cost)
- All-welded rectangular GALVASHIELD® frame
- Space-saving swing-away tongue to reduce storage length
- 1,200-lb. (544 kg) swing-up locking jack w/swivel wheel
- 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 lights
- Safety cables
Trolling Motor
- Minn Kota® Maxxum® 24V, 70-lb. thrust, 42" (1.07 m) shaft foot-control trolling motor
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
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 10/15/25 | Initial price | $27,995 |
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Customers praise the 2017 Nitro Z18 for its exceptional performance and versatility on the water
Many highlight its spacious and comfortable layout, making it ideal for both fishing and family outings. Users appreciate the boat's smooth handling and stability, even in choppy conditions, which enhances confidence during every trip. The ample storage compartments and quality fishing features, such as rod holders and live wells, receive frequent positive mentions. Overall, owners commend the Nitro Z18 for delivering great value, combining durability, functionality, and style in a well-designed package.
The Biggest Pros and Cons
The 2017 Nitro Z18 offers a range of features that make it a popular choice among bass anglers. Here are some of the pros and cons of this model:
Pros
Spacious and Well-Designed Layout: The Z18 provides ample deck space with a functional layout, making it easy to move around and fish comfortably.
Quality Construction: Built with durable materials, the boat ensures long-lasting performance on the water.
Powerful Performance: Equipped with a reliable outboard motor, the Z18 delivers strong acceleration and excellent handling.
Ample Storage: Multiple storage compartments allow anglers to organize gear efficiently.
Advanced Electronics Compatibility: The boat is designed to accommodate modern fish finders and other electronic accessories.
Comfort Features: Comfortable seating and ergonomic design contribute to an enjoyable fishing experience.
Cons
Limited Seating Capacity: While spacious for fishing, the seating may be limited for larger groups or families.
Fuel Efficiency: Depending on the motor choice, fuel consumption can be higher compared to smaller or lighter boats.
Trailer Weight: The boat’s weight might require a more robust vehicle for towing.
Price Point: As a well-equipped bass boat, it may come at a higher price compared to entry-level models.
Made For
The 2017 Nitro Z18 is perfect for anglers who demand high performance and versatility on the water. Whether you're a serious tournament fisherman or a passionate weekend angler, this boat offers the speed, stability, and advanced features needed to enhance your fishing experience. Its spacious layout and durable construction make it ideal for those who want a reliable and comfortable boat that can handle various fishing conditions with ease.
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8178 West Main St., Kalamazoo, MI, 49009
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