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Sport fishing

Ranger Boats VX1788DC

The Ranger Boats VX1788DC is a fishing boat with a 5.54 m length overall and a 2.59 m beam.

The essentials: this model against its direct rivals

Where it offers more than its rivals

  • The widest for its length2.59 mmore volume and deck space, but more windagerivals: 2.12 to 2.35 m
  • The heaviest of its group885 kgweight, often a sign of a better ride in choprivals: 582 to 650 kg
  • The largest fuel tank151 Llarge carrying capacity, long-range vocationrival: 90 L
  • Highest rated (plate) power175 hpbuilder's ceiling, engine(s) not includedrivals: 100 to 115 hp

Key figures

Propulsion
Outboard
Length overall
5.54 m
Hull length
5.54 m
Beam
2.59 m
Max power
175 hp
Number of engines
1
Persons
6
Dry weight
885 kg
Fuel
151 L
Shaft
XL
Model year
2021

Head to head with its direct rivals

Side-by-side figures for the VX1788DC against Marinello Fisherman 19 · Quicksilver Activ 505, at comparable boat type and size.

CharacteristicVX1788DCMarinello Fisherman 19Quicksilver Activ 505
Length overall m5.545.655.16
Beam m2.592.352.12
Persons people675
Max power hp175115100
Dry weight kg885650582
Fuel L151n/a90

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Technical specifications

Livewell76 L
Maximum load748 kg

Usage programmes

FishingFamily / cruising

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