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FEATURES AND BENEFITS
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CUSTOMER TESTIMONIAL: SCAG V-RIDE II TRUSTED BY PROFESSIONALS
“The Scag V-Ride II 52” Kawasaki is a game-changer for serious landscapers. This mower is built like a tank, with a rock-solid frame and an outstanding floating deck that delivers flawless cuts. The deck adjustment is one of the best in the industry, making height changes effortless. While the control layout took some getting used to, the overall handling is smooth and responsive.Power-wise, this thing rips through overgrown grass without hesitation. Even on steep inclines, it holds its own, climbing with ease and maintaining consistent blade speed. It’s rare to find a mower that combines speed and precision so well—this one does.
The time saved on larger properties is a huge advantage. If you’re looking for pro-level speed, durability, and cut quality, the V-Ride II is the machine to beat.”
- GreenEdge Landscaping – Mike Dawson
2023 V-Ride II 48" & 2024 V-Ride II 52" Owner
TOP GROUND SPEED: 10.5 MPH
ENGINE POWER: 26 HP
VELOCITY DECK SIZE: 52"
FUEL CAPACITY: 8 GAL.
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52" VELOCITY PLUS CUTTER DECK
The Industry Standard for Professional Cutting
Dominate any terrain with the Velocity Plus Cutter Deck, designed for precision and durability. The Adjustable Custom-Cut Baffle System adapts to your mowing conditions for superior performance. With cast-iron spindles and Tri-Plate deck construction, this deck is built to handle the toughest jobs.
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POWERFUL 26 HP KAWASAKI EFI ENGINE
Built for Efficiency and Endurance
The 26 HP Kawasaki® FT730V EFI engine delivers consistent power with advanced debris protection. Its Vortical Air Filtration System ensures cleaner operation, reducing maintenance. Electronic Fuel Injection (EFI) optimizes fuel use and maintains peak performance in any condition.
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UNMATCHED DRIVE SYSTEMS
Faster Mowing, Maximum Productivity
The Hydro-Gear ZT-5400 transaxles push speeds up to 11.5 MPH for peak efficiency. Choose from Low Range (up to 12 MPH) or High Range (up to 16 MPH) to match your needs. Fewer hoses and leak points mean superior reliability and longevity.
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EFFORTLESS CONTROLS
Precision at Your Fingertips
The Scag V-Ride II puts total control in your hands with intuitive fingertip adjustments. The Tiger Eye System keeps you informed in real time for seamless operation. From startup to deck height adjustments, every feature is built for efficiency.
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HEAVY-DUTY STEEL FRAME
Built to Last
The reinforced steel frame of the V-Ride II guarantees long-term durability. Its single-tube construction ensures unmatched strength, even in demanding commercial use. Count on reliability that stands the test of time.
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ADJUSTABLE OPERATOR PLATFORM
Custom Comfort for All-Day Use
The adjustable suspension platform absorbs shock for a smooth ride. Operators can fine-tune settings for personalized comfort during long hours. Designed for reduced fatigue and increased productivity.
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CUTTER DECK LIFT SYSTEM
Quick, Precision Adjustments
The spring-assisted Cutter Deck Lift allows for fast, effortless height adjustments. Shift between 1.25" to 4.5" in 0.25" increments directly from the operator’s station. Stay efficient and adapt instantly to any mowing conditions.
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8-GALLON GAS TANK WITH BUILT IN GAUGE
More Fuel, Fewer Stops
The 8-gallon fuel tank keeps you mowing longer without interruptions. Positioned for easy monitoring, it ensures you stay efficient on the job. Less refueling, more productivity.
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OGURA PTO CLUTCH BRAKE
Smooth, Reliable Power Transfer
The Ogura PTO clutch brake delivers precise engagement and stopping power. Its adjustable air gap maintains peak performance over time. Built for durability in commercial applications.
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UNRIVALED RIDING COMFORT
Work Longer, Stay Comfortable
An extra-large cushion provides all-day support for demanding jobs. The removable cushion allows for easy maintenance and quick access to internal components. Experience pro-level comfort and convenience.
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EASE OF MAINTENANCE
Less Downtime, More Productivity
Designed for quick service access, the V-Ride II features easy-to-remove covers and conveniently placed grease Zerks. Spend less time in the shop and more time getting the job done.
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STREAMLINED PRODUCTIVITY
Hydro-Gear System at Your Fingertips
Dual Hydro-Gear 12 cc pumps are easily accessible beneath the operator’s comfort pad. Quick-release latches make maintenance fast and hassle-free. Keep your mower running at peak performance with minimal effort.
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SUPERIOR MANEUVERABILITY
Precision in Every Turn
Large flat-free caster wheels and high-traction rear tires offer exceptional control. Navigate tight spaces with ease while preserving turf integrity. Take on any landscape with confidence.
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TIGER EYE ADVANCED MONITORING SYSTEM
Real-Time Performance Insights
The Tiger Eye System provides real-time data on mower functions. Get instant feedback on engine health, battery status, and maintenance alerts. Stay ahead with smarter monitoring.
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BEST-IN-CLASS COMPONENTS
Engineered for Performance
From cast-iron blade spindles to Kevlar core belts, the V-Ride II is built with premium components. Split-steel pulleys minimize vibration, while Marbain blades enhance durability. Expect nothing less than top-tier performance.
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COMPREHENSIVE WARRANTY
Commercial-Grade Protection
Backed by a 2-year commercial warranty, covering the frame, hydraulic pumps, and electrical components. Residential users receive a 3-year or 500-hour warranty for added peace of mind. Built to perform, covered to last.
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V-RIDE II INSTRUMENT PANEL
Precision Mowing, Maximum Efficiency
The Scag V-Ride II is built for landscapers who demand performance and ease of use.
1.) Effortless Start – Turn the key and get to work instantly.
2.) Instant Cutter Deck Activation – Engage the Velocity Plus Deck with a quick PTO switch.
3.) Precision Speed Control – Adjust throttle for smooth, responsive maneuvering.
4.) Real-Time Monitoring – Tiger Eye System keeps you informed on performance.
5.) Engine Health Check – A Check Engine Light ensures reliability at a glance.
6.) 12V Charging Port – Keep devices powered on the go.
7.) Fingertip Steering – Effortlessly control each rear wheel for precision turns.
8.) Quick Deck Lift – Raise and secure the deck from the operator’s station.
The Scag V-Ride II delivers power, control, and efficiency—designed to elevate your professional landscaping game.
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