2025 Nitro Z18, 2025 Nitro Z18






The 2025 Nitro Z18 is a high-performance bass boat built for anglers who want speed, fishability, and comfort in a tournament-ready package. It measures about 18 feet 8 inches in length with a beam of 7 feet 10 inches, and has a dry weight of approximately 1,700 lbs. Powered by a 150-horsepower Mercury Pro-XS outboard engine (recommended up to 175 HP), it features a fiberglass hull (constructed with Nitro’s Vortex Technology™) that gives a firm, dry ride across chop and roll. With a fuel tank capacity of 40 gallons, there’s plenty of range for long fishing days. The boat is made to carry 4 people comfortably, with a max persons/gear weight of around 1,350 lbs. Key features include plush Z-CORE™ seating, large dry/lockable storage, a spacious bow deck with live well systems, a Minn Kota trolling motor, and modern Lowrance electronics as standard. Built on a matching trailer and with thoughtful design touches everywhere, the Nitro Z18 offers excellent value for serious weekend or tournament bass fishing.