2027 Nitro Z21 XL Base
- Year 2027
- Make Nitro
- Model Z21 XL
2027 Nitro Z21 XL
Sports car performance, sedan comfort, and SUV utility. The 2027 NITRO® Z21 XL combines all three to create the ultimate no-holds-barred bassin’ rig. In the 21-foot class, the Z21 XL stands alone with performance-driven fishability, a colossal casting deck, a pro-inspired layout, and the tournament-focused features demanded by serious anglers.
Up front, the extra-wide bow delivers exceptional stability on the trolling motor, while the padded front deck helps keep you comfortable from first cast to final weigh-in. Massive center storage compartments keep rods, tackle, and gear organized, secure, and ready at a moment’s notice. Slam latches provide quick, reliable access while maintaining a clean, unobstructed deck.
Features may include:
Comfort, Convenience & Peace of Mind- NMMA® certified
- Flotation meets or exceeds NMMA® & U.S. Coast Guard requirements
- EPA-compliant fuel system
- Anti-fatigue, padded comfort bow deck
- Digital Camo non-skid bow & stern mats
- Low-profile gunnels to maximize deck size & for easier casting
- 2 aft 19-gal. (71.92 L) insulated, rotomolded GUARDIAN™ livewells w/digital timers & rounded corners
- 600 GPH (2,271 LPH) aerator/fill pump
- 600 GPH (2,271 LPH) livewell recirculation/pump-out system
- Minn Kota® Fortrex® 36V, 112-lb. (50.8 kg) thrust, 45" (1.14 m) shaft trolling motor w/Dual Spectrum CHIRP™
- Trolling motor pedal recess
- Modular, aerodynamic console design w/expanded leg clearance & large fishfinder surface
- Removable acrylic, tinted plexiglass windscreen
- Lowrance® Elite FS® 7 flush-mounted fishfinder
- 7" (17.78 cm) NITRO® Z-TOUCH™ digital touchscreen control w/1-touch boat controls including First Fish & Nite modes; master power; trim; lighting; bilge; livewells & more
- 45-sq.-ft., (4.2-sq.-m) anti-fatigue, padded bow deck for comfort & casting mobility
- Bike seat w/hydraulic pedestal
- Folding fishing seat w/composite frame & hydraulic pedestal
- Bow tool/drink holder
- Bow port & starboard rod hold-down straps
- Bow dual day box
- 16° variable deadrise hull
- RAPID PLANING SYSTEM™ (RPS™) for quicker holeshots & maximized speed
- 12" (30.48 cm) adjustable jack plate—Black
- NEW color material & finishes
- 100% composite deck core w/superior thermal stability & strength-to-weight ratio
- Deck & hull chemically bonded & mechanically fastened w/stainless steel fasteners every 2" (5.08 cm)
- Gelcoated stringer/liner system
- 1,600 GPH (6,057 LPH) bilge pump
- Automatic bilge pump
- Wireless bow keypad
- LED console courtesy light
- Manual LED-lighted bow gear storage
- Automatic LED-lighted bow port & starboard rod storage
- Remote drain plug
- Interstate® cranking battery
- Custom-fit, tandem-axle steel NITRO® trailer w/enhanced stability & performance
- Surge disc brakes on both axles
- 14" (35.56 cm) aluminum wheels w/radial tires
- Hub system w/1-year limited warranty
- Spare tire carrier w/matching spare
Dimensions
Length
21' 2" (6.45 m) | Towing: 27' 11" (8.51 m) | Storage: 24' 4" (7.42 m)
Width
Bottom: 6' 2" (1.88 m) | Package: 8' 6" (2.59 m)
Height
Package: 6' 3'' (1.91 m)
Transom Height
22.5" (57.15 cm)
Beam
7' 11" (2.41 m)
Depth, Maximum
Interior: 18.5" (46.99 cm)
Dead Rise
16 degrees
Draft
16" (40.64 cm)
Capacities
Fuel Capacity
60 gal. (227.1 l)
Seating Capacity
4 Persons
Weight, Maximum Capacity
Person: 825 lbs. (374.21 kg) | Person, motor & gear: 1800 lbs. (816.47 kg)
Weights
Dry Weight
Average: 2150 lbs. (975.22 kg)
Weight
Average Package: 4050 lbs. (1837.05 kg)
Engine
Engine Power
Max. recommended: 300 HP
