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Rockford Fosgate RNGR18-STG1Stage-1 All-In-One Audio System for Select 2018+ Ranger and 2019+ Bobcat Models (Gen-2)

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A true all‑in‑one audio system for select 2018+ Ranger and 2019+ Bobcat models that reviewers praise for easy, often plug‑and‑play installation and solid sound performance.

Buyer confidence

81%

Highlights

  • Plug-and-Play design for easy installation
  • AM/FM/WB Tuner
  • No setup required
  • Installs in place of factory center cup holder in under 5 minutes

Key specs

Full specs
Speaker Type
TMS5
Total Power
100 Watts
Rated Power (RMS Continuous Power)
25W x 4 @ 4Ω RMS
Expansion Connector Required
(2) DEUTSCH™/Amphenol #DT06-2S
Included In The Box
(1) RNGR18-DASH • Replacement Grille (1130-74683-C1)
Speaker Qty
2
Amplifier Type
Internal
Mounting Hardware
Yes

Key specs

Full specs
Speaker Type
TMS5
Total Power
100 Watts
Rated Power (RMS Continuous Power)
25W x 4 @ 4Ω RMS
Expansion Connector Required
(2) DEUTSCH™/Amphenol #DT06-2S

Highlights

Overview
  • Plug-and-Play design for easy installation
  • AM/FM/WB Tuner
  • No setup required

Review highlights

Based on customer reviews

Rockford Fosgate Stage-1 Gen‑2 — easy plug-and-play upgrade with great sound

A true all‑in‑one audio system for select 2018+ Ranger and 2019+ Bobcat models that reviewers praise for easy, often plug‑and‑play installation and solid sound performance.

5 reviews4.6/5 averageUpdated Mar 15, 2026

What buyers praise

  • Plug-and-play / easy installation
  • Clear, strong sound for an integrated system

What to watch for

  • Some buyers reported the operating instructions were not included; you may need to locate the manual separately
Overview

Stage-1 Gen-2 is an all-in-one Rockford Fosgate audio system built for select 2018+ Ranger and 2019+ Bobcat models. A single enclosure houses two 5-1/4" Element Ready full-range coaxial speakers (50 W rating) and the PMX-1 source unit with Bluetooth and a 2.3" wet-bonded dot-matrix display.

Best for

  • Owners of compatible 2018+ Ranger and 2019+ Bobcat machines seeking a simple, factory-style upgrade
  • Riders who want a rugged, weather-resistant audio solution for off-road environments
  • Anyone wanting plug-and-play installation with pre-installed speakers and source

Key points

  • All-in-one enclosure with pre-installed speakers and PMX-1 source unit — minimal setup required
  • Two 5-1/4" full-range coaxial speakers rated to handle 50 watts each for solid mid-bass and clear highs
  • PMX-1 source features a 2.3" wet-bonded dot-matrix display and Bluetooth connectivity for easy phone control
  • Element Ready™ construction and technologies: corrosion protection, dust resistance, stainless hardware, thermal shock resistance, UV inhibitor materials, and vibration resistance
  • Plug-and-play design intended to install without drilling or cutting

Fit and use

Designed for specific 2018+ Ranger and 2019+ Bobcat models. Refer to the compatibility chart for exact fitment before purchase. The system ships with speakers and source pre-installed in the enclosure to reduce installation time; follow the manufacturer's fitment guidance for your vehicle.

What to know

Confirm vehicle compatibility with the provided compatibility chart before ordering. The product is built to resist water, dirt, mud and UV exposure (Element Ready™) and includes corrosion protection and stainless hardware, but check the manufacturer's documentation for care and maintenance guidance. Bluetooth enables…

Highlights

Key features

  • Plug-and-Play design for easy installation
  • AM/FM/WB Tuner
  • No setup required
  • Installs in place of factory center cup holder in under 5 minutes
  • Features dual 5.25” Element Ready™ speakers
  • Compatible with PMX-BTUR Steering Wheel Remote
  • PMX-1: Punch Marine Grade Media Receiver with 2.3" Dot Matrix Display
  • A2DP and AVRCP Bluetooth® Wireless Streaming
  • Voltage gauge with Low voltage Warning
  • 7-Band Graphic EQ + PEQ
  • Wet bonded 2.3" Full Dot Matrix LCD Display
  • Complete all-in-one design
More info

Manufacturer details

All the Rockford Fosgate sound, easy installation, quick smartphone connection, and right out of the box performance, so everything just works, so you can too.

All-in-One Audio Solution: Housed in a single enclosure, the speakers and source unit come pre-installed which means no additional setup or tweaking is needed.

Element Ready™: Purpose built for the off-road environment, Rockford’s Element Ready™ products are built to stand up to water, dirt, mud and UV rays, making sure all your audio components perform regardless of the conditions.

Plug-and-Play Design: No drilling, no cutting and designed to work right out of the box. Simple installation ensures less time in the garage and more time out riding.

Bluetooth Control: With Bluetooth connectivity it’s easy to control your music and take your playlist with you no matter where you go.

Compatibility Chart: Please refer to compatibility chart for fitment before purchase.

Ranger Stage-1 | Lifestyle
Ranger Stage-1 | Overview
Ranger Stage-1 | Installation

Additional details

ALL-IN-ONE SOLUTION

The all-new Ranger Stage-1 audio system features a single enclosure that houses two 5-1/4" Element Ready™ speakers and our PMX-1 source unit. The 5-1/4" speakers feature a full-range coaxial design and are rated to handle 50 watts, which means solid mid bass response and crisp high-end output. The PMX-1 source unit powers the system that features a 2.3" wet bonded dot matrix display, so it’s built rugged and it’s also easy to read in any light, day, or night. It also features Bluetooth connectivity, so it's easy to quickly connect your phone and get your playlist dialed. The bottom line is if you are looking for an All-in-One audio solution that’s rugged enough to stand up to the off-road environment, that’s easy to install with simple Bluetooth connectivity, then look no further. Please refer to compatibility chart for fitment before purchase.

Technologies
RNGR18-STG1 Patent
Patent: D1,080,613

RNGR18-STG1 Patent

The RNGR18-STG1 (Entertainment Center) has been granted U.S. Design Patent No. D1,080,613.

Element Ready™ | Motorsports

Element Ready™ | Motorsports

All components are protected against harsh outdoor elements like Dust, UV, Temperature, Water, Corrosion &

Corrosion Protection

Corrosion Protection

Components are tested for salt spray corrosion resistance.

Dust Resistant

Dust Resistant

Displays and motor structures are sealed tight so they look and sound as clear as possible no matter how many

Stainless Hardware

Stainless Hardware

Stainless hardware is used to its natural resistance to corrosion and rusting. This ensures electrical connections

Thermal Shock Resistant

Thermal Shock Resistant

Components are designed to withstand extreme temperature fluctuations ensuring they perform day-in and day-out.

UV Inhibitor Materials

UV Inhibitor Materials

Centrex and ASA plastic materials are used for their UV radiation resistance and components are tested in

Vibration Resistant

Vibration Resistant

Components are able to withstand shock and vibration conditions common with outdoor vehicles.

Water Resistant

Water Resistant

IPX Ratings allow for the components to be directly sprayed with water without ingress.

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Specs

Specifications

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Speaker TypeTMS5
Total Power100 Watts
Rated Power (RMS Continuous Power)25W x 4 @ 4Ω RMS
Expansion Connector Required(2) DEUTSCH™/Amphenol #DT06-2S
Included In The Box(1) RNGR18-DASH • Replacement Grille (1130-74683-C1)
Speaker Qty2
Amplifier TypeInternal
Mounting HardwareYes
Grille/Trim Ring IncludedYes
Shipping Weight10 Lbs (4.53 Kg)
What's in the box
QtyPart numberItem details
1RNGR18-DASH Replacement Grille (1130-74683-C1)
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Compatibility
LEGEND

YES

Ranger model IS compatible with kit

NO

Ranger model NOT compatible with kit

NOT AVAILABLE

Ranger model not produced this year


COMPATIBILITY

YES

Bobcat UTV Models

YES

Ranger 1000 Models

YES

Ranger XP 1000 Models

YES

Ranger XP 1000 Northstar Models

COMPATIBLE


Polaris Tip-Out Windshield
(drill hole for receiver)

COMPATIBLE

Polaris Ranger HVAC System


BOBCAT (2-DOOR)
MODEL 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025
Bobcat UV34 Diesel
Bobcat UV34 Gas
Bobcat 3400 Diesel
Bobcat 3400 Gas
Bobcat 3600 Diesel
Bobcat 3650 Diesel
Bobcat UW53 Toolcat™
Bobcat UW56 Toolcat™
Bobcat Toolcat™ 5600 Diesel
Bobcat Toolcat™ 5610 Diesel

BOBCAT (4-DOOR)
MODEL 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025
Bobcat UV34XL Diesel
Bobcat UV34XL Gas
Bobcat 3400XL Diesel
Bobcat 3400XL Gas


RANGER MID-SIZE (2-SEAT)
MODEL 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025
Ranger 500
Ranger 570
Ranger 570 EPS
Ranger SP 570
Ranger SP 570 Premium
Ranger SP 570 NorthStar Edition

RANGER FULL-SIZE (3-SEAT)
MODEL 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025
Ranger 570 Full-Size
Ranger Diesel
Ranger 1000
Ranger 1000 EPS
Ranger 1000 Premium
Ranger 1000 Premium + Winter Prep Package
XP MODELS 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025
Ranger XP 900
Ranger XP 900 EPS
Ranger XP 1000 Big Game Edition
Ranger XP 1000 Texas Edition
Ranger XP 1000 Trail Boss
Ranger XP 1000 Waterfowl Edition
Ranger XP 1000 NorthStar [Edition] Premium
Ranger XP 1000 Northstar [Edition] Premium Fixed Windshield
Ranger XP 1000 NorthStar [Edition] Ultimate
Ranger XP 1000 NorthStar Edition Trail Boss
Ranger XP 1000 EPS
Ranger XP 1000 [EPS] Premium
Ranger XP 1000 [EPS] High Lifter Edition
Ranger XP 1000 EPS NorthStar [HVAC] Edition
Ranger XP 1000 EPS Back Country Limited Edition

ELECTRIC (3-SEAT)
MODEL 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025
Ranger EV
Ranger XP Kinetic Premium
Ranger XP Kinetic Ultimate

RANGER EXTREME DUTY (3-SEAT)
MODEL 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025
Ranger XD 1500 Premium
Ranger XD 1500 Northstar Edition Premium
Ranger XD 1500 Northstar Edition Ultimate

RANGER CREW (4-SEAT)
MODEL 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025
Ranger Crew 570[-4]
Ranger Crew 570-4 EPS
Ranger Crew 570[-4] Premium
Ranger Crew SP 570
Ranger Crew SP 570 Premium
Ranger Crew SP 570 NorthStar Edition

RANGER CREW (6-SEAT)
MODEL 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025
Ranger Crew 570-6
Ranger Crew 570 Full-Size
Ranger Crew Diesel
Ranger Crew 1000
Ranger Crew 1000 EPS
Ranger Crew 1000 Premium
Ranger Crew 1000 Premium + Winter Prep Package
XP MODELS 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025
Ranger Crew XP 900 EPS
Ranger Crew XP 900
Ranger Crew XP 1000 Big Game Edition
Ranger Crew XP 1000 Premium
Ranger Crew XP 1000 Texas Edition
Ranger Crew XP 1000 Trail Boss
Ranger Crew XP 1000 Waterfowl Edition
Ranger Crew XP 1000 Northstar Big Game Edition
Ranger Crew XP 1000 NorthStar [Edition] Premium
Ranger Crew XP 1000 Northstar [Edition] Premium Fixed Windshield
Ranger Crew XP 1000 NorthStar [Edition] Ultimate
Ranger Crew XP 1000 NorthStar Edition Trail Boss
Ranger Crew XP 1000 Northstar Texas Edition
Ranger Crew XP 1000 EPS
Ranger Crew XP 1000 [EPS] High Lifter Edition
Ranger Crew XP 1000 EPS NorthStar [HVAC] Edition
Ranger Crew XP 1000 EPS Back Country Edition

RANGER EXTREME DUTY (6-SEAT)
MODEL 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025
Ranger XD 1500 Premium
Ranger XD 1500 Northstar Edition Premium
Ranger XD 1500 Northstar Edition Ultimate

YOUTH
MODEL 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025
Ranger 150 EFI

[ ] Indicates early model name nomenclature that was later inherited
* Denotes Optional Package
FSE 2025 Lower Dash does not fit Front Speaker Enclosures. Make compatible by replacing with 2024 lower dash (Polaris #5453747-070).
HVAC HVAC Heating ventilation & air conditioning system
IA Integrated Audio with AM/FM radio and in-dash speakers.
JBL JBL Trail Pro 2000 Audio equipped from factory not compatible for upgrade to RF kit.
RC Ride Command equipped from factory. RF kits equipped with PMX source will bypass Ride Command. RF kits with RC interface use Ride Command as source unit.
SR Sport Roof
SRP Sport Roof + Premium Liner
PW Powered windows . Crew models feature powered front seat windows.
WF Windshield Front (Lock and Ride)
WT Windshield Tipout
WR Window Rear Panel (Poly or Glass)

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Ranger STG1 | Installation

Installation for the STG1 audio system for 2018 and newer Polaris Ranger 1000 and Ranger XP 1000 models. See COMPATIBILITY chart to verify system requirements and fitment before purchasing.

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