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2013 Tigé Z3 Sold Boat in Madison, WI US

$42,206

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builtBuilt in 2013
Year the boat was built
model

Z3

Boat model
engine

1 Engine (INDMAR)

Engine type and count
length

23 feet

Overall boat length
fuel

Gas

Fuel type
material

Other

Hull material

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LocationMadisonShawanoFontanaOconomowocShawanoShawano
Nominal Length23'23'20'20'23'22'
Engine MakeINDMAR---Indmar-
Total Engine Power330 hp410 hp--400 hp410 hp
Days on Market8289063639090
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Nominal Length
23ft
Length Overall
23ft
Beam
8.6ft
Electrical Circuit
none
Hull Material
other
Hull Shape
other
Engine 1
Engine Make
INDMAR
Engine Model
5.7L
Total Power
330hp
Engine Type
inboard
Fuel Type
gasoline
Engine Year
2013
Drive Type
other
Included Options
  • DEPTH FINDER
  • STEREO
  • DUAL BATTERY
  • TRIM TABS
  • THRU HULL EXHAUST
  • MOORING COVER
  • STANDARD USED BOAT POLICY
  • BA20294A

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5381 Westport Road, Madison, WI, 53704

Tigé Z3: BoatTEST Review

Reviewed by Jeff Hammond

Overview

The Taiga Z3, part of the Z-Series, represents Tiger's latest styling and is specifically designed with professional surfing in mind. This versatile boat also caters well to wakeboarders and families, offering ample space and a high level of quality in fit and finish. The Z3 combines performance and functionality, making it suitable for a variety of water sports and recreational activities.

Exterior Design and Bridge

The Z-Series features a distinctive V-Bow design with cushions arranged all around, providing abundant seating and sunning areas while accommodating standard ballast sacks beneath the side seats. The boat exhibits premium craftsmanship with custom handrails, grab handles, and quilted stitching. Storage is cleverly integrated, including console storage accessible from multiple points, a mirror mounted under a seat with cargo netting, and an insulated self-draining cooler behind the center seat. The air dam is conveniently stored under a hinged center seat cushion. The helm is equipped with a vinyl brow stitched with UV-resistant Gore-Tenera thread and a minimalist gauge panel, replaced largely by the intuitive Tiger Touch touchscreen display that controls all boat systems and can record towline action with an optional swivel camera. The helm seat is premium-grade, featuring swivel, slide, flip-up armrests, and bolster, with additional storage beneath and beside it. Cockpit seating wraps fully around from one aft-facing observer seat to another, with storage underneath and a trash receptacle in front of the starboard seat. Optional accessories include a midship cleat and a logo decadence mat that offers quick drainage and cushioning underfoot.

Deck and Tower Features

A full-beam sun pad with gull-wing style hatches opens to reveal side storage compartments, including ballast sack storage, wet storage vents, and a middle pad that unsnaps and rotates to create a non-skid walkthrough. The ballast system is configurable, with a standard capacity of 900 pounds, a surf ballast system holding 1,600 pounds, and a pro ballast system up to 2,300 pounds. The transom features an activity center with wet storage beneath a staging area for boarding, a stereo remote, and a platform at water level that eliminates the need for a reboarding ladder. Non-skid matting ensures safety when wet. The premium Alpha Z Tower is collapsible for easy garage storage, includes grab handles for docking, embedded LED docking lights, multicolored courtesy lights, and a rotating tow point with an all-around navigation light. The tower also supports up to four optional color-matched speakers and swiveling board racks with ratcheting clamps.

Power and Performance

Powered by a 6-liter Inmar engine producing 415 horsepower, the Z3 accelerates rapidly, coming on plane in just two and a half seconds with a 12-degree bow rise. The convex V-hull combined with the TAPS II plate allows for fine-tuning of the boat's attitude at speed, preventing porpoising by adjusting the plate downward slightly. Tracking fins on the keel ensure stable handling with a gentle 12-degree bank angle during turns, and the boat settles stern-first when power is reduced. The Z3 measures 23 feet in length overall with a 102-inch beam and an empty weight of 4,640 pounds. During testing with two people and 26 gallons of fuel, the boat weighed 5,228 pounds. At 5,400 RPM, the top speed reached 44.7 miles per hour with a fuel consumption of 30.75 gallons per hour, yielding a range of 63 miles.

Wake and Tow Sports Performance

As a dedicated wake boat, the Z3 excels in creating customizable wakes suitable for various water sports. Without ballast, the wake can be shifted easily from side to side, producing a curl preferred by surfers. When fully ballasted with the pro surf system, running speeds between 9 and 11.5 miles per hour produce wakes tailored for different skill levels: lower speeds generate taller wakes favored by beginners, while higher speeds lengthen the wake for freestyle maneuvers. Fuel consumption at these speeds ranges from approximately 3 to 4 gallons per hour, allowing for extended sessions of over 11 to 14 hours. For wakeboarders, reducing ballast and cruising between 18 and 23 miles per hour results in efficient fuel use of about 6.2 gallons per hour, supporting up to 7 hours of continuous riding. At slalom skiing speeds between 28 and 36 miles per hour, the wake diminishes, with a fuel burn of 11.7 gallons per hour and a runtime of nearly 4 hours. The Tiger Touch system allows for easy memory recall of rider-specific settings, enhancing convenience and customization.

Conclusion

The Taiga Z3 is a thoughtfully designed and versatile boat that successfully balances the demands of professional surfing with the needs of wakeboarders and family recreation. Its advanced hull design, customizable ballast systems, and intuitive control interface make it a standout choice for those seeking a high-performance boat with ample space and premium features. The Z3’s combination of style, functionality, and performance underscores its appeal across multiple water sports disciplines.

Rating: 4.4 out of 5

Overview from around the web 2013 Tigé Z3

Customers consistently praise the 2013 Tigé Z3 for its remarkable performance and innovative features

Boasting a powerful engine and an impressive wake creation system, users highlight the boat's ability to produce exceptional wakes and surf waves, making it a favorite for water sports enthusiasts. Many also appreciate the spacious interior and ergonomic seating, providing comfort for both passengers and the driver. The customizable Tigé Touch dashboard receives accolades for its intuitive controls and vibrant display, allowing users easy access to various settings and functions. Moreover, boaters rave about the durability and craftsmanship of the Z3, noting its solid construction and high-quality materials. Overall, the 2013 Tigé Z3 is celebrated for its versatility, performance, and user-friendly design, making it an ideal choice for adventurous families and dedicated wakeboarders alike.

Made For

The 2013 Tigé Z3 is designed for watersport enthusiasts seeking a versatile and high-performance wakeboarding and wakesurfing experience. With its spacious layout and innovative features, it's perfect for families and friends who enjoy spending time on the water. The boat accommodates up to 15 passengers, making it ideal for gatherings and social outings. This model stands out with its unique Tige Touch control system, allowing for easy customization of wake shapes and sizes to match various skill levels. Whether you’re a beginner looking to learn the ropes or an experienced rider aiming to perfect your tricks, the Tigé Z3 is equipped to meet your needs. Its powerful engine options and exceptional hull design ensure smooth handling and a thrilling ride, making every outing memorable. Whether cruising with friends or hitting the wake, the 2013 Tigé Z3 is the perfect choice for those who want style, performance, and comfort on the water.

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Principal Loan Amount$ 35,875
Total Payment$64,143.17
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Use our boat payment calculator to estimate monthly payments for 2013 Tigé Z3. Enter your down payment, choose a loan term, and adjust the interest rate to see an instant payment estimate — ideal if you're calculating boat payments before you enquire. Wondering how much does a Ski and Wakeboard cost in today's market, or how much does a Tigé cost for similar models? This boat financing calculator helps you compare scenarios in seconds, whether you're considering used boat financing or a new purchase.
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Principal Loan Amount$ 35,875
Total Payment$64,143.17
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