2023 Ranger 243C

THE UNDISPUTED GOOD TIME CHAMP The Ranger® Reata® 243 C is the  pontoon as big as your weekend plans. With a 24- by 8-foot deck and a full-width swim platform, this rig is built for a crowd. Three powder coated and clear coated logs and a soft-touch, durable flooring form the luxury upon which you’ll make memories all while surrounded by comfort, luxury and convenience. Underneath the deck is our AquaArmor™ undercladdi...

Overview

THE UNDISPUTED GOOD TIME CHAMP

The Ranger® Reata® 243 C is the  pontoon as big as your weekend plans. With a 24- by 8-foot deck and a full-width swim platform, this rig is built for a crowd. Three powder coated and clear coated logs and a soft-touch, durable flooring form the luxury upon which you’ll make memories all while surrounded by comfort, luxury and convenience. Underneath the deck is our AquaArmor™ undercladding that unitizes the deck and logs as well as protects from water intrusion. Every getaway is complemented by peace of mind delivered by our fencing and solid, stable footprint so you can focus on what really matters. From size, features and comfort, the 243 C is the undisputed good time champ.

Specifications

Model
REATA SERIES
Category Name
Boat
Year
2023
Sale Type
New
Manufacturer
Ranger
Quantity
1
Manufacturer Qty
0
Beam
102''
Length
26' 2''
Fuel Capacity
52 gal.
Average Dry Weight
3016 lbs.
Max. Person Weight
1950 lbs.
Max. Recommended HP
250 HP
Max. Person Capacity
12 persons
Max. Persons/Motor/Gear Weight
2800 lbs.

key features

  • 3 twenty-four foot powder and clear-coated pontoon logs with 2 lifting strakes apiece
  • Port Co-Captain's adjustable, reclining chair with self-leveling arms
  • Kicker stereo with Bluetooth® input and four speakers
  • Port and starboard aft lounges with rotomolded, drained storage

motor options

AVAILABLE MOTOR
Mercury®
200 L FourStroke DTS
250 L FourStroke DTS

standard features

CRAFTSMANSHIP

  • ABYC® approved
  • 26" (66.04 cm) diameter, .100 pontoon logs w/ individual chambers & internal supports
  • 3/4" (1.91 cm) pressure-treated deck w/ every panel mechanically fastened to Z-bars
  • All-aluminum, box beam transom
  • Full-width extruded Z-bar deck support hidden fastener system
  • Fire extinguisher & horn
  • Heavy-duty reinforced deck trim
  • Heavy-duty, 1-piece extruded M-bracket deck support throughout
  • Multi-density furniture foam for maximum comfort
  • Premium marine upholstery
  • Stainless steel & coated carbon steel fasteners
  • Ranger® 10-Year Lifetime Limited Structural Warranty

HELM

  • Speedometer, tachometer, fuel gauge & trim gauge
  • Adjustable, swiveling & reclining helm chair w/ self-leveling arms & storage pouch
  • Back-lit switch legends
  • Built-in footrest
  • Recessed storage area
  • Enclosed in-console cooler compartment w/ door-mounted molded storage
  • Ergonomically-located throttle & steering wheel
  • Tilt steering wheel
  • Illuminated, flush-mounted push-button stainless steel switches
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Horn
  • Kicker® stereo w/ Bluetooth® input & 4 speakers
  • Molded shroud w/ soft-touch finish
  • Automotive-style fuse panel

ELECTRICAL

  • LED navigation lights & built-in docking lights
  • LED courtesy lighting throughout
  • Motor kill switch w/ lanyard
  • Phone management system w/ power outlets
  • Sealed wiring connectors
  • Wiring encased in conduit to prevent chafing
  • Conveniently located 12V & USB outlets

INTERIOR

  • Luxury woven cushioned floor
  • Easy-to-deploy color-coordinated 10' (3.048 m) bimini top w/ LED lighting, storage pockets, matching protective boot w/ logo & power up & down feature
  • Extra deep rain channels on all molded couch bases for drier storage
  • Stowable table w/ molded-in drink holders
  • Plush port & starboard bow lounges w/ rotomolded, drained storage
  • Port adjustable, reclining chair w/ self-leveling arms
  • Port & starboard aft lounges w/ rotomolded, drained storage

EXTERIOR

  • Special 55th Anniversary badging
  • Bold exterior styling combining dimensional chrome graphics & externally-mounted anodized railings
  • .040"-thick (1.02 mm) high-sheen fence panels
  • Available colors: charcoal metallic, black metallic, Ranger blue, pearl white, or matador red
  • Noise-dampening fence insulation
  • Stylish deck trim w/ rub rail & highly polished aft corner castings
  • 1-1/4" (3.2 cm) railing w/ mooring cover mounting track
  • Snapless, trailerable mooring cover w/ removable bow extension for full coverage at home, in the slip or on the road
  • 4-step, fold-down, telescoping stainless steel boarding ladder w/ two tall handrails
  • Elevated fencing for better drainage & ventilation
  • 4 Fold-down stainless steel cleats
  • Front porch area
  • Full-width swim platform w/ mount for optional ski tow pylon
  • Port wheelchair-accessible gate

PERFORMANCE

  • 3 powder- & clear-coated pontoon logs w/ lifting strakes
  • Aluminum deck undercladding
  • Factory-rigged Mercury® outboard motors
  • Performance enhancing extended motor pod
  • Factory-matched propeller

 

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