2024 Ranger RT178 Sold Boat in Buffalo, NY 14225 US
RT178
1 Engine (--)
17.8 feet
Gas
Aluminum
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2024 Ranger RT178 | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Price | $27,799 | $27,995 | $24,995 |
| Location | Buffalo | Brewerton | Grand Island |
| Nominal Length | 18' | 16' | 16' |
| Engine Make | - | Mercury | Mercury |
| Total Engine Power | - | 40 hp | 50 hp |
| Days on Market | 747 | 1 | 121 |
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The Ranger® RT178 represents the perfect blend of value, features and performance. It enjoys the same build processes as our larger aluminum models, but in a size that will fit in your budget - and your garage. It boasts an 8-foot port rod locker, a recessed trolling motor foot pedal, three tackle-specific storages and an oversized center storage box. The ultra-wide deck and cockpit deliver stability from bow to stern. The .100" hull is filled to the brim with our signature sound-deadening foam flotation for a noticeably smooth and solid feel at all speeds and in all environments. The carpet is rugged all-weather marine-grade, as is the premium vinyl upholstery. A fully featured console houses electronics up to 12 inches, gauges and a cantilevered design to maximize comfort and space. With so much loaded into its 17-foot, 8-inch frame, the RT178 boldly boasts a Brilliant Pedigree With Matching Performance.
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"
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
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. All sales are final. No returns accepted.
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. All sales are final. No returns accepted.
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2/11/26 | Price decreased | $27,799(-4.5%) |
| 12/23/25 | Price increased | $29,099(+3.6%) |
| 11/1/25 | Price decreased | $28,099(-3.4%) |
| 10/15/25 | Price decreased | $29,099(-4.6%) |
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Customers are praising the 2024 Ranger RT178 for its exceptional versatility and performance
Many highlight its lightweight design combined with a sturdy build, making it easy to maneuver in both freshwater and shallow waters. Anglers appreciate the spacious deck layout, which provides ample room for casting and gear storage. The boat’s smooth ride and reliable handling have also received positive remarks, enhancing the overall fishing experience. Overall, users find the Ranger RT178 to be a dependable and well-crafted boat that meets the needs of both casual and serious fishermen.
The Biggest Pros and Cons
The 2024 Ranger RT178 offers a range of features that make it a popular choice for anglers seeking versatility and performance. Here are some of the pros and cons to consider:
Pros
Lightweight and Maneuverable: The RT178's relatively light weight makes it easy to trailer, launch, and handle both on and off the water.
Spacious Casting Deck: It provides ample room for casting and gear storage, enhancing comfort during long fishing trips.
Durable Construction: Built with high-quality materials, the boat offers durability and longevity even with frequent use.
Efficient Hull Design: The hull design ensures good stability and smooth handling, ideal for freshwater fishing environments.
Customizable Options: Offers various factory-installed options and accessories to tailor the boat to individual fishing needs.
Cons
Limited Seating Capacity: With seating primarily designed for two anglers, it may not be suitable for larger groups or family outings.
Modest Engine Power: The boat’s size and design limit the maximum recommended engine horsepower, which might affect speed and performance for some users.
Basic Amenities: Compared to larger models, the RT178 has fewer luxury features and onboard conveniences.
Storage Constraints: While it has decent storage, it may be insufficient for anglers carrying extensive gear or equipment.
Made For
The 2024 Ranger RT178 is designed for anglers who want a versatile, high-performance fishing boat that's perfect for both freshwater and light saltwater fishing. Ideal for solo anglers or small groups, it offers a great balance of speed, maneuverability, and stability, making it suitable for beginners and experienced fishermen alike. Whether you're navigating lakes, rivers, or coastal waters, the RT178 provides the features and durability to enhance your fishing experience.
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Contact Cabela's Boating Center | Cheektowaga, NY about 2024 Ranger RT178
2003 Walden Ave, Cheektowaga, NY, 14225


































