2026 Ranger Z521R w/250Hp Pro-XS

The 2026 Ranger Z521R is a 21-foot 9-inch bay boat built on a fiberglass hull and powered by a single 250-horsepower Mercury Pro-XS four-stroke engine. The boat is rated for a maximum of five persons and carries 54 gallons of fuel and 31 gallons in its livewell. Dry weight is approximately 2,300 pounds, with a total capacity for persons, motor, and gear of 1,900 pounds.

The Z521R is purpose-built for fishing with extensive rod storage throughout. Port-side storage includes three shelves with lengths of 7 feet 6 inches, 8 feet, and 9 feet. The center row offers two storage positions at 8 feet 6 inches and 8 feet, while starboard storage spans from 6 feet 8 inches to 7 feet 6 inches across multiple shelf heights. Inside depth is 21 inches, and the boat accepts engines up to 300 horsepower maximum.

The boat comes with a trailer rated at 5,400 pounds GVWR. With the motor down, the rig measures approximately 27 feet 11 inches in length, or 25 feet 1 inch with the swing tongue open. Trailer width is 102 inches and height is 79 inches.