Vexus Defender 181
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| Make | Vexus |
|---|---|
| Model | Defender 181 |
| Year | 2026 |
| Condition | New |
| Price | US$34,995 |
| Type | Power |
| Class | Bass |
| Length | 18 ft / 5.51 m |
| Hull Material | Aluminium |
| Location | Leesburg, Florida, United States |
| LOA | 18 ft / 5.49 m |
|---|---|
| Beam | 7 ft 10 in / 2.39 m |
| Fuel Tanks | 26 gal |
|---|---|
| Hull Shape | Modified Vee |
Description
2026 Vexus® 181 Defender w/ Suzuki® DF75ATL5 FourStroke & Trailer
The 2026 Vexus 181 Defender delivers all-welded aluminum durability, smart deck layout, and efficient four-stroke performance in an 18’1” fishing platform built for anglers who fish hard. Powered by a Suzuki DF75ATL5 FourStroke, this wide-beam hull provides smooth acceleration, quiet operation, and dependable fuel efficiency for lakes, rivers, and shallow-water environments.
Built in Midnight Oil Metallic, this Defender combines rugged construction with refined fit and finish — designed to fish bigger than its size.
Boat Specifications
Length: 18’1”
Beam: 94”
Max Recommended HP: 75 HP
Fuel Capacity: 21 gallons
Hull: All-Welded Aluminum (No Wood Construction)
Engine: Suzuki® DF75ATL5 FourStroke
Color: Midnight Oil Metallic
Trailer: Single-Axle Trailer Included
Hull ID: VXS57961L526
Power & Performance
Suzuki® DF75ATL5 FourStroke
5-Year Factory Warranty
Four-Stroke Fuel Efficiency
Quiet, Low-Maintenance OperationExcellent Hole Shot & Smooth Cruising
Electronics & Fishing Equipment
Humminbird® Helix 5 Chirp GPS
Minn Kota® Edge 70lb / 45” Trolling Motor
Minn Kota® On-Board Charger (6x2)
Battery Holder System (2 ea)
Fishing Features & Layout
Wide Front Casting Deck
Three-Across Front Deck Seating Bases
Front Storage Box Plumbed for Livewell / Baitwell
Recessed Foot Control Tray
Bike Seat / Pro Pole Replace Fold Down
Lockable Storage Compartments
LED Navigation Lighting
Pricing
Base Package w/ Suzuki DF75ATL5 & Trailer: $32,725
Total Price As Shown: $34,995Financing Example
Estimated Payment: $301 per month*
Rate: 8.00% APR
Term: 180 months
Down Payment: 10%
*With approved credit.
The Vexus 181 Defender blends all-welded aluminum strength, dependable Suzuki FourStroke power, and a tournament-ready layout into an easy-to-own 18-foot platform that fishes larger than its size.
If you're searching for a Vexus 181 Defender for sale with Suzuki 75HP power, Minn Kota trolling motor, and Humminbird electronics, this package delivers durability, efficiency, and long-term value.
For availability or a walk-through of the layout and performance details, call us directly — we’ll help determine if the 181 Defender fits the way you fish.
Holiday Marine
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Holiday Marine is proud to offer an extensive selection of new Hurricane Deck Boats, Vexus Bass Boats, Ranger Fiberglass Bass Boats, Ranger Aluminum Bass Boats, Ranger Saltwater Series Boats, Ranger Pontoons, Triton Bass Boats, Sweetwater Pontoon Boats, and Bayliner Boats.
Whether you’re looking for a bass boat, pontoon, deck boat, or saltwater fishing platform, our lineup is designed to cover a wide range of boating lifestyles and experience levels. In addition to new boats, we also carry a large selection of pre-owned boats and quality consignments, providing excellent value and more options for every budget.
Our knowledgeable team is here to help you find the right boat for your needs, whether you’re fishing, cruising, entertaining, or enjoying time on the water with family and friends.
Dealer Disclaimer (New Inventory):
Specifications, features, options, and pricing are subject to change without notice. Photos may include optional equipment or features not included in the advertised price. Manufacturer specifications, colors, and availability may vary. Financing terms shown are estimates only and subject to credit approval. Please contact Holiday Marine to confirm current availability and all specifications prior to purchase.
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