2026 Nitro Z21 XL Pro

$91,495

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Boat in Norwich, CT 06360 US

builtBuilt in 2026
Year the boat was built
model

Z21 XL Pro

Boat model
engine

1 Engine (MERCURY MARINE)

Engine type and count
length

21.2 feet

Overall boat length
fuel

Gas

Fuel type
material

Fiberglass/Reinforced

Hull material
Base Price
$77,595
- Included Options
$12,080
- Prep
$495
- Freight
$1,325
Your Price
$91,495
Nominal Length
21.17ft
Length Overall
21.17ft
Beam
7.92ft
Drive Up Draft
1.33ft
Deadrise At Transom
16deg
Dry Weight
2150lb
Fuel Tanks
60gal
Hull Material
fiberglass
Hull Shape
modified-vee
Engine 1
Engine Make
MERCURY MARINE
Engine Model
250L PXS4 TQM 1.75
Total Power
250hp
Engine Type
outboard
Fuel Type
gasoline
Additional Details
  • Length:21' 2"

  • Beam: 7' 11"

  • Bottom Width: 6' 2"

  • Max. Recommended HP: 300 HP

  • Fuel Capacity: 60 gal.

  • Max. Person Capacity: 4 persons

  • Max. Person Weight: 825 lbs.

  • Max. Person, Motor & Gear Weight: 1800 lbs.

  • Interior Depth: 18.5"

  • Transom Height: 22.5"

  • Deadrise: 16 degrees

  • Draft: 16"

  • Average Dry Weight: 2150 lbs.

  • Average Package Weight: 4050 lbs.

  • Package Height: 6' 3"

  • Package Width: 8' 6"

  • Towing Length: 27' 11"

  • Storage Length: 24' 4"

Standard Features

PRO

  • NEW Garmin® Force® Pro 36V, 80-lb. (36.29 kg) thrust, 50” (1.27 m) shaft trolling motor

  • Bow Garmin® ECHOMAP™ Ultra 12” (30.48 cm) sv gimbal-mounted fishfinder w/LiveScope™ Plus System

  • Console Garmin® ECHOMAP™ Ultra 12” (30.48 cm) sv flush-mounted fishfinder w/GT36UHD & GT8HW-IH

  • Power-adjust pneumatic lumbar support for driver’s seat

  • Hot Foot® throttle

  • Pro-Trim lever

  • Livewell culling system

  • Factory-applied keel protector

  • 2 automatic bilge pumps

Comfort, Convenience & Peace of Mind

  • NMMA® certified

  • Flotation meets or exceeds NMMA® & U.S. Coast Guard requirements

  • EPA-compliant fuel system

  • Anti-fatigue, padded comfort bow deck

  • Digital Camo non-skid bow & stern mats

  • Low-profile gunnels to maximize deck size & for easier casting

  • Integrated fold-down stainless steel reboarding ladder, angled for allowing optional shallow-water anchor

  • Spare propeller holder

  • 4 stainless steel pull-up cleats

  • 4 grab handles (1 at each seat)

  • Fire extinguisher

  • Horn

  • Paddle

Livewell System

  • 2 aft 19-gal. (71.92 L) insulated, rotomolded GUARDIAN™ livewells w/digital timers & rounded corners

  • 500 GPH (1,893 LPH) aerator/fill pump

  • 750 GPH (2,839 LPH) livewell recirculation/pump-out system

  • Oxygen generator in each livewell

  • Livewell control valve

  • Dual remote drain controls

Trolling Motor

  • Trolling motor pedal recess

Console

  • Modular, aerodynamic console design w/expanded leg clearance & large fishfinder surface

  • Removable acrylic, tinted plexiglass windscreen

  • 7" (17.78 cm) NITRO® Z-TOUCH™ digital touchscreen control w/1-touch boat controls including First Fish & Nite modes; master power; trim; lighting; bilge; livewells & more

  • Key fob remote w/First Fish & Nite modes, trim control & master power on/off

  • First Fish feature fills & recirculates livewell w/1 touch for stress-free livewell prep

  • Shallow Water & Hole Shot modes, auto trims, motor & hydraulic jackplate (If equipped)

  • NEW Z3 digital gauges

  • Dash light dimmer

  • Tilt hydraulic steering

  • 12V outlet

  • LED courtesy light

  • Ready to accept optional removable port console

Interior

  • 45-sq.-ft., (4.2-sq.-m) anti-fatigue, padded bow deck for comfort & casting mobility

  • Bike seat w/hydraulic pedestal

  • Folding fishing seat w/composite frame & hydraulic pedestal

  • Bow tool/drink holder

  • Bow port & starboard rod hold-down straps

  • Bow dual day box

  • 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) & 23 tapered tubes in port locker

  • Rod organizer in bow port rod locker

  • Bow dual center box w/room for 18, 3700 tackle boxes w/removable dividers, 7-across rod storage, magnetic under-lid lure organizer & easy view of plastics holder

  • Ventilation fan in bow storage box

  • Step to bow deck w/86-qt. (81.39 L) insulated cooler, removable trash receptacle & snap-in sandwich tray

  • Port below-console pull-out storage drawer

  • Footrest w/non-skid mat under console(s)

  • Z-CORE™ seating system w/Force Flex suspension & contoured, rotomolded frame for driver & passenger seats

  • Adjustable sliding driver & passenger seats

  • Integrated center storage between seats

  • Designated net storage behind seating

  • Built-in tournament ruler & holder

  • 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

  • MarineMat cockpit floor

  • 24-oz. (.68 kg) plush, marine-grade cut pile carpet on deck

  • Stainless steel lockable slam latches

  • Lift-out tool/rope storage tray in rigging compartment

Performance

  • 16° variable deadrise hull

  • RAPID PLANING SYSTEM™ (RPS™) for quicker holeshots & maximized speed

  • 12" (30.48 cm) adjustable jack plate—Black

  • 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

  • 1,600 GPH (6,057 LPH) bilge pump

  • NEW wireless bow keypad

  • LED console courtesy light

  • Manual LED-lighted bow gear storage

  • Automatic LED-lighted bow port & starboard rod storage

  • Remote drain plug

  • Interstate® cranking battery

  • 3 heavy-duty Interstate® trolling batteries

  • NOCO® GB40 jump starter pack

  • 4-bank, 40-amp battery charger

  • 6-gauge trolling motor wiring w/50-amp circuit breaker

  • NEW single, completely-sealed ECM

  • Automotive-style labeled fuse panel w/cover

  • Master power switch

  • Ventilation fan system in bow storage

  • Waterproof Deutsch connectors on gauges

  • Water- & abrasion-resistant connectors

Trailer

  • Custom-fit, tandem-axle steel NITRO® trailer w/enhanced stability & performance

  • Surge disc brakes on both axles

  • 14" (35.56 cm) aluminum wheels w/radial tires

  • Hub system w/1-year limited warranty

  • Spare tire carrier w/matching spare

  • All-welded rectangular GALVASHIELD® frame

  • Lockable storage box that will hold folding 4-way cross wrench & chocks (not included)

  • 7-pin connector

  • Space-saving swing-away tongue to reduce storage length

  • 1,600-lb. (725.75 kg) swing-up locking jack w/swivel wheel

  • Heavy-duty winch w/nylon strap & bow safety strap

  • Integrated winch stand step & safety handle for boarding at bow while boat is on trailer

  • Fiberglass fenders w/integrated back-up lights

  • 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

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Price History

DateEventPrice
3/31/26Price increased$91,495(+7.0%)
3/3/26Price decreased$85,495(-0.5%)
1/3/26Price decreased$85,895(-6.1%)
10/15/25Initial price$91,495

Overview from around the web 2026 Nitro Z21 XL Pro

Customers are raving about the 2026 Nitro Z21 XL Pro, highlighting its exceptional performance and superior build quality

Many praise the boat’s powerful engine and smooth handling, making it ideal for both serious anglers and weekend enthusiasts. The spacious and well-designed deck layout receives frequent compliments for providing ample room and comfort during long days on the water. Users also appreciate the advanced technology features, including the state-of-the-art fish finder and integrated electronics, which enhance their fishing experience. Overall, the Nitro Z21 XL Pro is celebrated for its durability, innovative design, and ability to deliver a top-tier boating experience.

The Biggest Pros and Cons

The 2026 Nitro Z21 XL Pro is a high-performance bass boat designed to meet the needs of serious anglers. Here are some of the key pros and cons to consider:

Pros

Spacious Layout: The XL Pro model offers an extended deck space, providing ample room for casting and moving around comfortably.

Powerful Performance: Equipped with a robust engine option, the Z21 XL Pro delivers impressive speed and acceleration on the water.

Advanced Electronics: Comes pre-wired for multiple fish finders and includes the latest in sonar and GPS technology for enhanced fishing efficiency.

Durable Construction: Built with high-quality materials and a strong hull design for durability and stability in various water conditions.

Comfort Features: Includes ergonomic seating and plenty of storage compartments to keep gear organized and accessible.

Cons

Price Point: As a premium bass boat, the Nitro Z21 XL Pro comes with a higher price tag, which might be a consideration for budget-conscious buyers.

Weight: Due to its size and features, it can be heavier than some other models, potentially requiring a more powerful tow vehicle.

Learning Curve: With advanced electronics and features, new users may need some time to fully utilize all the boat’s capabilities.

Made For

The 2026 Nitro Z21 XL Pro is designed for serious anglers who demand top-tier performance and versatility on the water. Whether you're a tournament pro or an avid weekend fisherman, this boat offers the power, precision, and advanced features needed to elevate your fishing experience. Ideal for those who want a spacious, comfortable, and technologically advanced fishing platform, the Z21 XL Pro is perfect for targeting a variety of freshwater species in style and confidence.

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