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Ranger 492vs review. Run a 24 pitch Merc Tempest plus prop. 4 %°¸º• 3 0 obj > endobj 5 0 obj > stream xœ+ä2¶4Ö36S0Ð30€ f† zÆFH ɹ\úž¹† . Jun 25, 2019 · 1994 Ranger 492VS 2004 Optimax 225 - 0T920364 6" Hydro Dynamics Manual Jack Plate 24p Fury 4 24v 47" Lowrance Ghost / Lowrance HDS Jan 15, 2013 · 96 ranger 492 commanche Looking at buying a new to me 96 ranger 492vs commanche with a 225efi very low hours. Runs very well and starts easily. Feb 22, 2019 · I've had two 492VS's in the past and love the 400 hull. Cultivating their business from experience gained by two boat guides, Ranger Boats (named after the US Army Rangers) is now a leading brand in fishing watercrafts. Apr 28, 2016 · Hello All, Need some help I just picked up a 97 492VS and the fuel tank selector valve is not marked. 2 spare props. Oct 4, 2016 · So when Ranger was throwing these labels on the 492's the HP rating was arbitrarily picked. 5 and later 69 with 6" Jackplate. No trolling motor. 1997 Ranger Bass Boat 492VS 21 foot bass boat with Mercury EFI225 outboard. Need to know if anyone here had done them. If so can I get some pics emailed to me so I can get an idea. Bob Parson and 3 others 4 6 Any 2005 Ranger 521vx console installation tips? Summarized by AI from the post below Ranger Bass Boat Owners Bill McCordDec 20, 2018 Any you Ranger owners removed the center seat and installed a console. It’s got some age but she rides and fish’s great! 1994 Ranger Boats Prices, Values and Specs Select a 1994 Ranger Boats Model Select a boat year and model below to get a valuation. The vs series are excellent boats. 2 GPS with a 'light' load. Looks like they re-did the carpet and forgot to put the outer cap on. Anyone have any input they might want to share on this model. Has 4 blade renegade 25p. Very quick out of the hole with the OX66. Get the latest 1997 Ranger 492 VS boat specs, boat tests and reviews featuring specifications, available features, engine information, fuel consumption, price, msrp and information resources. But looks clean wouldn't guess any more than 400 hrs looking at it. It currently has a 25 pitch high five running 55mph at 6200 rpms if the rpm gauge is right. Any thoughts on this? Had same boat with 225 merc Sep 10, 2022 · What’s the best ride/handling and fastest hull Ranger has ever made and what was the range in year models for that hull? Dec 16, 2018 · Re: 1993 Ranger 492VS by Gonefishing916 » Sun Feb 19, 2023 7:32 am yamaha1973 wrote: ↑ Sat Feb 18, 2023 8:13 pm Wow! I thought I might be asking to much when I sell my 488 with a brand new power head, ultrex, new garmin 10''s and livescope for $15k. Bought at auction and started to clean up but ran across 1995 Ranger 491VS 2004 Evinrude 225HO Hummingbird Solix 12 Hummingbird Helix 12 Garmin93sv with Panoptics Minn Kota Ultrex 112 A MESSAGE FROM FORREST WOOD… A MESSAGE FROM FORREST WOOD Congratulations! As the owner of a new Ranger® boat you have shown that you are a knowledgeable buyer. I run a 99 492vs. 1996 Ranger 492vs $14,500 Dual console 21’ boat Dual 32 gal tanks Rated for 240hp 15” built in setback 200 Mariner / Fresh powerhead All new fuel lines, Filter __ with H New lower unit 7/23 Ionic Lithium 125 crank/ main battery 2-50ah Ionic for 24v Ultrex Noco 4 bank charger FlowRite Remote drain plug Lowrance HDS12 with active target up front. Get the latest 1994 Ranger 492V boat specs, boat tests and reviews featuring specifications, available features, engine information, fuel consumption, price, msrp and information resources. I'm not saying it isn't a good prop, but did not respond like everyone was bragging. It currently has a Mirage Plus 25P three blade prop that does fairly well in most areas, but at higher speeds, it feels very unstable. Just wanted to share a picture of it and hopefully get some input on 2 things about it. Free shipping plus warranty included. Apr 6, 2011 · Ranger Windshield Needed I have a 96 Ranger 492VS. Older Ranger Owner's Manuals Find your segment and year below to download and print a PDF Oct 17, 2016 · Read this is the best carpet, but all I can find is 16 or 24 oz. 1998 Ranger 492VS, 21', best rough riding hull ever! With 2002 Mercury 225hp, 3liter with perfect compression, all cylinders within 3. Tournament load you are looking at high 50's to low 60's. Feb 7, 2010 · A 1998 Ranger 519DVS Comanche, Forrest Wood Anniversary Edition, Mercury 225 hp EFI. I’m wanting to go to a 26p 3 blade but also maybe a jackplate with 6” set back. For my money, I'd put a 24P Trophy Plus or find a 25P Trophy A45 and get a kick butt holeshot and maybe lose a bit off the top. 00 No reviews yet Write a Review Colors: (*) Single or Dual Console: (*) Single Console Dual Console Add to Wish List Find 2349 Ranger boats for sale near you, including boat prices, photos, and more. love the boat waiting for the fishing to pick up and everything will be perfect. Please review Bimini Top fabric and boat details before ordering. Old seats were original Ranger from 1994. Kicker Motor, Power Pole, 3/4 tank of gas, livewell half full. Aug 5, 2015 · The results of nearly five decades of continuous improvement can be seen in Ranger’s new Z521 Comanche. Any info would be greatly appreciated. Most of their time will be spent on no wake lakes. looking for some feedback on the boat and motor? looking to pay 10,000 for boat. Is the lack of the setback a problem? If so, can it be overcome with a jack plate? This one has a 150 on it. Lowrance gen 2 touch hds 7 at console and a Lowrance lcx 28C at bow. Mostly determined by the size of motor readily available on the market during that time. Getting 55mph. havent seen any issues with them on here, but is there anything i should be looking for other then normal stress cracks or obvious problems. May 25, 2017 · Ranger Tell us your stories, or share your tips about your Ranger Bass Boat. Lets see yours. 1997 Ranger 492 VS Bass Boat Pre-Cut Carpet Kit $450. Jul 10, 2024 · Anyone run a 492 vs Ranger boat owners discuss their experiences with 492vs models, sharing performance and handling characteristics Get the latest 1994 Ranger 492 VS boat specs, boat tests and reviews featuring specifications, available features, engine information, fuel consumption, price, msrp and information resources. Top speed is 56mph. Get the latest 1992 Ranger 492 VS boat specs, boat tests and reviews featuring specifications, available features, engine information, fuel consumption, price, msrp and information resources. Jul 10, 2024 · Anyone run a 492 vs Ranger boat owners discuss their experiences with 492vs models, sharing performance and handling characteristics Oct 22, 2009 · I have a 1995 200hp Vindicator on a 492v. Thanks Last edited by Darbster; 02-25-2018 at 08:32 PM. I think it could run a little faster despite it being a heavy boat. Jun 30, 2023 · 1994 Ranger 492VS 2004 Optimax 225 - 0T920364 6" Hydro Dynamics Manual Jack Plate 24p Fury 4 24v 47" Lowrance Ghost / Lowrance HDS Amistad Tackle Member Join Date Oct 2010 Location Texas Posts 1,701 Get the latest 1996 Ranger 492 VS boat specs, boat tests and reviews featuring specifications, available features, engine information, fuel consumption, price, msrp and information resources. If its listed, it's Dec 24, 2019 · 1994 Ranger 492VS 2004 Optimax 225 - 0T920364 6" Hydro Dynamics Manual Jack Plate 24p Fury 4 24v 47" Lowrance Ghost / Lowrance HDS Aug 1, 2025 · Lot #832 : 1997 RANGER 492VS BOAT AND TRAILER $4,700 Sold Bidding history (26 bids) View details 21ft Ranger bass boat, 225 Johnson, 75 lb thrust Motor guide trolling motor, boat and motor cover. 1999 Ranger 492VS. Sep 24, 2005 · Re: OPINIONS ON 392V, 488V, 390V, 462VS by JT-Madera » Sat Apr 29, 2006 8:17 pm The 488 was the best 20ft boat Ranger ever built, before the 520VX If I was going to buy a used boat you couldn't go wrong with the 488. year old mercury lower unit by performance marine 2 year old motor guide tour 109 . Welcome to BassBoat Central BassBoat Central is the place for bass boat connections. . Runs 71mph with 5700 rpm! $13,500. 1995 Ranger Boats Prices, Values and Specs Select a 1995 Ranger Boats Model Select a boat year and model below to get a valuation. 225Vmax Yamaha. Cover , trolling motor, depth finder, tandem trailer Jan 3, 2012 · i am concidering buy a boat with the built in jack plates that the VS models have. Where can I get windshields without sending in mine to copy? Does anybody have them in stock? Jul 6, 2020 · 95 ranger 492vs with 225hp. Hey everyone! Looking at a 1992 492vs on Sunday. lb 36 volt tm. My lids are tight with what is on there which I believe to be 20. Boat runs great, does need carpet in areas. The rooster tail is about perfect, about the height of the outboard. Ranger has earned the reputation of being the leading manufacturer of quality fishing boats and your investment can, with care, retain its value while giving excellent service through the years. IMO, that hull should have a UNL rating. Brand new Mercury Tempest plus 25 pitch prop. I'll run 65-67 with a loaded boat, gas, two people, all kinds of spare crap, and tackle. Get the latest 1993 Ranger 492 VS boat specs, boat tests and reviews featuring specifications, available features, engine information, fuel consumption, price, msrp and information resources. Thoughts? Data And technical specifications of Ranger 492VS equipments, fuel economy, dimensions, weight, engine power and prices Get the latest 1998 Ranger 492 VS boat specs, boat tests and reviews featuring specifications, available features, engine information, fuel consumption, price, msrp and information resources. . Every Pro I've every talked to hated to trade theirs inbest fishing deck out thereStable and easy to fish out of. Are you looking to buy one or need to ask a question? You can do that here! 0 Members and 193 Guests are viewing this board. Will putting carbs from a 225hp help performance? If so, is it just bolt on and go? Thanks for your help. 2005 521vx Jackie Kincaid and 39 others Apr 27, 2016 · 1994 Ranger 492vs bench seat removal Trying to figure out how to remove bench seat from 1994 Ranger 492vs Ranjo Member Join Date Jul 2009 Location Eagle River WI Posts 292 This is my 1998 Ranger 492 VS commamche look and runs like the day I bought it thanks for letting me join the group Please Read Details before calling! 1998 Ranger 492VS, (21'), with 2000 Mercury 3liter 225, No Saltwater, approx 300hours. I cannot for the life of me find the part # and have sat for hours in different part stores today while they tried their best to investigate the part #'s on the back of the current assembly. It's a mid-90's model. It did not give me the bow lift like the Tempest. Feb 26, 2017 · I'm posting this for my cousin. U sold it or have it for sale?? So looking into a Ranger 492 VS that may need repowering and found out the max rating is 245 HP? No manufacturers that I am aware of make a 245 hp outboard. Oct 14, 2013 · I know my 492VS performed better with a Trophy A45 25P four blade than any three blades I ever ran (Tempest 25P, 27P, 24P Fury). You won't be disappointed with either the Ranger or Skeeter. Anyone know where I can find 20 ounce or is 16 like other carpets 20? I am afraid 24 will be to thick. Locate Ranger boat dealers and find your boat at Boat Trader! Mar 12, 2013 · Just a quick question i have a 98' 481vs with the "Comanche" included on the main badge so if vs stands for value series why does it also include the Comanche on the original ranger badge? 1994 Ranger 492vs 21 foot Ranger trailer 101 thrust minkota trolling motor with wireless remote and foot pedal 3 brand new battery’s in may 6 rod Model Notes Ranger Boats Note All 1989 to present models (excluding 1989 Fisherman series) include the value of the trailer. It's like an aircraft carrier with the decks it has. so they say. Jul 15, 2020 · 1994 Ranger 492VS 2004 Optimax 225 - 0T920364 6" Hydro Dynamics Manual Jack Plate 24p Fury 4 24v 47" Lowrance Ghost / Lowrance HDS Find 98 Ranger Comanche boats for sale near you, including boat prices, photos, and more. Feb 17, 2022 · 1994 Ranger 492VS Refresher Project (Read 630 times) 0 Members and 1 Guest are viewing this topic. Jan 5, 2013 · Max speed is 65 mph with a 6 inch manual jackplate, low fuel and me. Please review Boat Cover fabric and boat details before ordering. What trailer did you buy? 2005 ranger Z21 just bought it this weekend had it on the water once and love it. Nov 1, 2022 · Opinions and questionsI bought my 1994 Ranger 492VS in 2018 out of Dallas and drove the 900 miles to go get it. I increased my HP to 335HP and ran 73. The plate was also rated for a 250 but the transom went out in the summer of 2009. Tracks great in the wind. EmpireCovers. @rangerboatsTV MusicCatch of the HourSam BarshH1YGFGWMYJNG49YL Aug 7, 2013 · Looking for a Ranger 492VS that for sale. Get the latest 1999 Ranger 492 VS boat specs, boat tests and reviews featuring specifications, available features, engine information, fuel consumption, price, msrp and information resources. I fastest I've notice 73. Select a year to shop now. Console Lowrance 12 Elite Ti Blinker Trim Mar 25, 2005 · Opinions on a 482V Ranger by Kentuck » Fri Mar 25, 2005 2:06 am Might be interested in a 482V Ranger. I had a 1999 492 I bought new and re-powered with a 250 pro xs in 2008. Runs great 1996 Ranger 492 vs with mercury 225 EFI w/ 4 blade ss prop. Test Notes: Boat tested Ranger FS Pro 622 with 400 Mercury Verado. Boats been garage kept and well maintained. Mar 25, 2024 · I am running a 24 pitch Tempest plus and have been for years at the recommendation of a fellow BBC'r. The out side edge is wearing. Thanks! Aug 23, 2016 · Not sure about the 185, I'd have to dig through my stack of Ranger catalogues. Buy 1997 RANGER BOATS 492VS 21 FT boat covers direct from the manufacturer, Budge Industries - the Original Car Cover Company. Incredible condition heated garage kept year round and meticulously maintained Adult owned and 1994 Ranger 492vs Comanche 1994 492vs Comanche with Johnson 200 hp 2 stroke engine. com offers only the best RANGER BOATS 492vs 20 Ft waterproof Boat Covers designed for indoor, outdoor, & winter protection. Apr 7, 2017 · In my opinion, the Ranger 491/2 VS in the approximate year models of 95'-98' was the baddest assed bass boat hull Ranger ever made. Feb 13, 2022 · 1994 Ranger 492VS 2004 Optimax 225 - 0T920364 6" Hydro Dynamics Manual Jack Plate 24p Fury 4 24v 47" Lowrance Ghost / Lowrance HDS wbfishon Member Join Date Aug 2010 Location Wentzville, Missouri Posts 173 Aug 5, 2015 · The results of nearly five decades of continuous improvement can be seen in Ranger’s new Z521 Comanche. It is an excellent and very stable fishing platform. Call Donnie 985-774-9481Financing AvailableWarranties AvailableTrade-ins Accepted1998 Ranger Commanche 492 VSMercury 225 EFILowrance GPS - DepthfinderTrolling Motor with Foot ControlDual Gas TankSea Star Hydraulic SteeringBoat Cover IncludedTrailer IncludedSpare Tire Included 1997 Ranger 492VS Comanche DC Mercury 225 EFI Outboard RangerTrail Tandem Trailer THIS BOAT IS SOLD Dual consoles Mercury 225 EFI Minn Kota FORTREX 101# 36V trolling motor Lowrance Elite-9 HDi at the bow Lowrance Elite-7 HDi at the console Lowrance 1240A in-dash flasher Front deck extension with storage Rear deck livewells Minn Kota MK330D […] Get the latest 1995 Ranger 492 VS boat specs, boat tests and reviews featuring specifications, available features, engine information, fuel consumption, price, msrp and information resources. Oct 13, 2018 · I bought this boat in Dallas in early August and it's basically been in the shop getting repairs done and things replaced to get it setup the way I want it. The old trolling motor was a 74# Maxxum from early 2000's. Hole shot is excellent. Here's a few before and after pics of the seats and trolling motor. With the 25P Trophy I saw top speed of 67. hardly any use no scratches and 150 hrs on boat. Find your dream bass boat, sell your own, and join over 171,000 fellow bass boat owners and fishing enthusiasts — all in one easy-to-use platform. Best top end I could ever get with light fuel and just me in the boat was 62 mph at about 5500-5600 rpm. minnkota 4 bank charger trailer is a 2010 VIP with vault hubs w/ new Get the latest 1992 Ranger 492V boat specs, boat tests and reviews featuring specifications, available features, engine information, fuel consumption, price, msrp and information resources. They make 20 ounce which is what I need, but cannot find it for sale anywhere. Sep 16, 2024 · Yes, an excellent fishing boat. Locate Ranger boat dealers and find your boat at Boat Trader! Apr 30, 2007 · My 492VS with a 6" jackplate runs mid 70's gps, handles like a cadillac and fishes 3 people with plenty of room. 6 oz Sundura© 100% Super-Duty Marine Polyester. Will entertain reasonable offers. The Journey of Rebuilding a Ranger 492VS Begins. No trailer issues since. I added poles, lithium batteries, and two 12-inch graphs up front and with tournament load am only in the 50-55 mph range. I came across a great deal on a w Mar 21, 2016 · I am trying to figure out a good prop for my dads 1994 492vs with a merc 200 Efi. The design, the layout, the way it handled rough water, is second %PDF-1. Bimini Top for RANGER 492 VS (1994 - 1997) in 7. Boat Feb 4, 2015 · Joe Galada - Tamaqua, PA 2004 Ranger 521VX - Yamaha 250 SHO Please Read Details before calling! 1998 Ranger 492VS, (21'), with 2000 Mercury 3liter 225, No Saltwater, approx 300hours. Send me an email to arrange for you coming to look at it. Tires in very good condition. AGM batteries. May 12, 2024 · I was looking for a larger outboard for my jon boat when I started seeing these older bass boats online for not much money. Anything to look out for on this specific hull? What’s a fair price to pay too? Just buying the hull and trailer. Dec 6, 2017 · Ranger Bass Boat Seat removal and install Kevin Dec 6, 2017 bass boat bench install ranger remove seats May 3, 2007 · Re: ranger 492vs setup I'm not running a jackplate, not sure what hole its bolted in I'll check and let you know. I live in Louisville. May 11, 2025 · I asked Ranger if they had a trailer being built at the time that would fit my 1994 492VS (this was in 2006). If you buy a Ranger, get a model between 1989 and 2002, as they have no wood in the transom and were built before the EPA rules that weakened the fiberglass resins builders used Factory Original (OEM) Canvas & Covers, TTopCover™, Shade Kit, T-Top Mooring Curtains, Bimini-Tops and Boat-Covers for Ranger® boats from RNR-Marine™ Nov 28, 2020 · 1994 Ranger 492VS 2004 Optimax 225 - 0T920364 6" Hydro Dynamics Manual Jack Plate 24p Fury 4 24v 47" Lowrance Ghost / Lowrance HDS Jeff Hahn Member Join Date Oct 2011 Location Alliance, Ohio Posts 33,771 (Double posting) Selling for my father in law You will not find a cleaner 90s ranger than this. 2 with the same setup. But I know with the 188 you get more standard features like retractable rod straps, lighted compartments, etc. ù\ \ì5 ¼ endstream endobj 7 0 obj 43 endobj 9 0 obj > stream ÿØÿà Aug 28, 2013 · BBC Boards Bass Boat Forums Ranger Boats 492VS / 491VS Pictures. Darby 2000 Bullet 20XD 1998 Merc 225 ProMax wall3315 View Profile View Forum Posts Private Message. 1995 ranger 492vs bass boat 200hp mercury rebuilt live scope on front and 93sv screens on front and back asking $8,500 or trade utv, or camper The guys at Ranger remarked they had never seen a 492VS with a rating tag that read over 235. Like I said without digging out the books all I can really tell you is the VX will have more standard features but the VS could've been Nov 22, 2006 · I tried a 24P on my 492VS Ranger and it did not perform as well as my A45 Tempest 25P. Feb 25, 2018 · Ranger boat deck extensions 90+ model ranger boat wants to do a deck extension. Not worried about speed as these kids are 16 & 15 years old. New about 1996 Ranger Boats Prices, Values and Specs Select a 1996 Ranger Boats Model Select a boat year and model below to get a valuation. Mar 21, 2016 · I had ordered this boat with hydraulic steering before it became standard for the 1995 models (had to convince Ranger that it was a worthwhile addition), and it is still working without any issues. I bought the trailer they suggested and it fit perfectly. I set my prop at 3-3/8" below pad. Get the latest Ranger Boat specs, tests and reviews featuring models, specifications, available features, engine information, fuel consumption, and information resources. I have a new to me 1994 Ranger 492VS with a 2004 Mercury Optimax 225. Semi-Custom Boat Cover for RANGER 492 VS (1994 - 1997) in 7. 1 Person in the boat. We went from a 1994 stratos to this boat and its great in rough water, fishing guntersville thursday cant wait. Not sure why it ended up with a restriction. New Driver Seats and New Pedestal Seats. Jul 25, 2023 · Trying to find info on, and hunt down new Hub / Disc brake assembly's for my 1996 Ranger Trail trailer. If it’s the one I’m thinking of that is a very clean boat. Lots of storage. Why would Ranger do this? Would they be able to send a new plate rating it for 250? Kind of silly if you ask me and having to drop down to a 225 because of a 5 hp overage kills me! Anybody have any input? 1993 Ranger 492vs 200 hp Mercury 2 stroke EFI. Feb 13, 2008 · Re: Ranger 492 v or vs Hey I've got a 96 Ranger 492vs you can look at and possibility would sell it. Is another prop going to Oct 30, 2020 · I recently purchased my first Ranger ! A 1996 492vs . The VX might have livewell pump out, auto bilge, maybe fancier trim. f9uom zs 2v4jy cmdzz zqbx uihf2j dn jhoh sxui jrt