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Rockford Fosgate  RNGR18-STG2

2018+ Ranger Stage-2 Audio System (Gen-2)

Item #91081

Condition:   Brand New

Product Highlights

  • 8-inch touchscreen display
  • Apple CarPlay and Android Auto compatibility
  • 6-speaker audio system
  • Bluetooth connectivity
  • Voice-activated controls

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Rockford Fosgate RNGR18-STG2 2018+ Ranger Stage-2 Audio System (Gen-2)


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What's Inside?
  • • PMX-1
  • • RNGR18-DK
  • • RNGR18-FSE
  • • M0-65B
  • • RNGR18-RSE
  • • Owner's Manual
Full Ranger Audio Takeover Built for the Wild

The Rockford Fosgate RNGR18-STG2 brings a complete factory-integrated sound upgrade for Polaris Ranger XP 1000 owners who want real audio power on the trail. This Stage-2 system is built as a true plug-and-play solution, combining OEM-style fitment with serious off-road performance so you do not have to modify your machine to get premium sound. At the heart of it all is the marine-certified PMX-1 headunit, fully sealed and IPX-rated to handle water, dust, vibration, and extreme temperatures while still giving you full control of your music. Its optically bonded 2.3-inch display stays clear and readable even under harsh sunlight, so your controls are always easy to see when you are out riding.

Balanced Power and Smart Audio Control

This setup is not just about durability, it is built for sound that actually fills open air. The system includes a complete 4-speaker configuration with 6.5-inch M0-series Element Ready speakers placed front and rear for full-range coverage and strong projection while riding. Built-in MOSFET amplification keeps the signal clean and efficient even at higher volumes, while advanced EQ tools like a 7-band graphic equalizer, Punch EQ, and adjustable source gain let you fine-tune your sound exactly how you want it. Bluetooth streaming with AVRCP support also makes it easy to control tracks, see metadata, and enjoy your playlists without touching your phone.

Engineered Clarity That Stays Strong in Any Condition

Every detail of the RNGR18-STG2 is designed for long-term performance in harsh environments. The M0-series speakers use UV-resistant materials, corrosion-proof components, and sealed construction so they keep performing no matter how rough the ride gets. Inside, precision tech like LCP dome tweeters, VAST surround design, hidden ICC crossovers, and Klippel-verified motor structures work together to deliver cleaner highs, deeper bass, and lower distortion. Add in the plug-and-play wiring harness and factory-fit enclosures, and installation feels simple while still looking like it came straight from Polaris.

 


Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)


  • • Why does the installation feel much bigger than a normal speaker upgrade?
    The RNGR18-STG2 is a complete audio package, so installation involves the dash, console, headliner, speaker pods, wiring harnesses, receiver, and system testing rather than just swapping speakers. Rockford’s own installation walkthrough shows these steps separately.
  • • Why can't I get the RNGR18-STG2 to fit my Ranger?
    This system is intended for select 2018-and-newer Polaris Ranger XP 1000 models. Different Ranger generations, trims, factory options, and aftermarket accessories can change the available mounting locations, so the exact vehicle configuration needs to be confirmed.
  • • Why is there no sound after everything has been installed?
    Rockford Fosgate notes that incorrect installation is a common reason products are returned with no actual fault found. If the receiver powers up but the speakers remain silent, recheck the speaker harnesses, power connections, source-unit wiring, and amplifier connections before assuming the equipment is defective.
  • • Why does my Ranger's factory heater make the installation confusing?
    Factory options can change the available space around the dash and wiring. Rockford's installation documentation specifically instructs installers to account for heater controls, vents, and additional switches when preparing the dash bezel.
  • • Why does the system sound good at idle but weaker once I start riding?
    Trail noise from the engine, tires, wind, and surrounding environment can make music seem less powerful while moving. Some Ranger owners also report that expectations for loudness and sound quality can vary considerably between Stage configurations.
  • • Why am I not getting the bass I expected from Stage 2?
    The RNGR18-STG2 is intended as an entry-level upgrade and does not include a dedicated subwoofer or subwoofer amplifier. Customers looking for substantial low-frequency output may find a Stage 3 or higher system more appropriate. Rockford describes Stage 2 as adding the front speaker enclosures and speakers without moving into the amplifier/subwoofer system.
  • • Why does installing the rear speakers seem like a separate project?
    The rear speakers are not simply part of the basic front-speaker installation. Rockford offers a dedicated rear-speaker add-on that connects to compatible Stage 2 systems, which means owners can expand the system later rather than installing every speaker at once.
  • • Why does the receiver work but one or more speakers don't?
    A partial audio failure can come from an incorrectly seated connector or a wiring problem rather than the receiver itself. The installation sequence includes separate front and rear speaker wiring, the PMX harness, source-unit connections, and a system test before reassembly, so each section should be checked individually.
  • • Is the RNGR18-STG2 really suitable for mud, dust, and rain?
    The system uses Rockford Fosgate's Element Ready design, intended to withstand outdoor exposure such as dust, water, UV, and other harsh UTV conditions. Proper installation remains important because weather-resistant components still depend on secure electrical connections and correct assembly.
  • • Can I install the RNGR18-STG2 myself without being an audio expert?
    Some owners have successfully completed Rockford installations themselves, and Rockford provides a detailed step-by-step installation video. However, the job involves substantial vehicle disassembly and electrical work, so disconnecting the battery and following the installation sequence carefully is important.

SPECIFICATIONS



FEATURES


Features:

  • Factory-Integrated All-Terrain Sound System: The Rockford Fosgate RNGR18-STG2 delivers a complete, plug-and-play audio upgrade engineered for select Polaris Ranger XP 1000 models, combining durability, clarity, and seamless OEM integration for serious off-road audio performance.
  • Complete 4-Speaker Stage-2 Configuration: Includes two front and two rear 6.5" M0-series Element Ready marine speakers, engineered for full-range sound dispersion with enhanced output in open-air riding environments.
  • Integrated PMX-1 Marine-Certified Headunit: Features a fully sealed, IPX-rated digital media receiver designed to withstand UV exposure, vibration, water intrusion, dust, and temperature extremes while maintaining reliable audio control.
  • Optically Bonded High-Visibility Display: Equipped with a 2.3" sunlight-readable LCD screen engineered for outdoor clarity, with anti-fog, anti-dust bonding for consistent visibility in harsh conditions.
  • Advanced Bluetooth Audio Streaming: Supports wireless playback with AVRCP control for track navigation, metadata display, and album art from compatible smartphones and media devices.
  • Built-In MOSFET Amplification System: Delivers efficient, low-distortion power output for cleaner audio performance at higher volumes with improved thermal and electrical stability.
  • Full Equalization and Audio Control Suite: Offers multiple EQ presets, a 7-band graphic equalizer, Punch EQ bass/treble enhancement, and adjustable source gain for precise sound tuning across inputs.
  • All-Weather Element Ready Speaker Engineering: M0-series 6.5" speakers are built with UV-resistant materials, sealed construction, and corrosion-resistant components for long-term reliability in extreme environments.
  • Precision Acoustic Technologies: Features LCP dome tweeters, VAST surround technology, ICC hidden crossovers, and Klippel-verified motor structures for improved clarity, efficiency, and reduced distortion.
  • Plug-and-Play Vehicle Integration System: Includes pre-configured wiring harnesses and custom-fit enclosures designed for factory mounting points, minimizing installation complexity while maintaining OEM-style fitment.

 

Specifications:

  • Speaker Qty: 4
  • Amplifier Type: Internal
  • Total Power: 100 Watts
  • Mounting Hardware: Yes
  • Grille/Trim Ring Included: Yes
  • Included In The Box
    • (1 ea) PMX-1
    • (1 ea) RNGR18-DK
    • (1 pr) RNGR18-FSE
    • (2 pr) M0-65B
    • (1 pr) RNGR18-RSE
  • UPC: 780687355951
  • Weight: 31
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Warranty: 2 Year(s) Warranty.
This item is accompanied by a manufacturer's warranty. If it is found to be defective, it may be returned to OnlineCarstereo.com for replacement within 2 Year(s) from the original date of purchase with proper return authorization.

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