Scag V-Ride II Commercial Stand On Mower, 61in Velocity Plus, 38.5hp Kawasaki - SVRII-61V-38FX-EFI
The Scag V-Ride II 61-inch Velocity Plus stand-on mower is a top-tier choice in the stand-on mowers category. This machine combines the speed and comfort of a rider with the space-saving convenience of a walk-behind mower. Designed for commercial and professional use, the V-Ride II offers exceptional results, greater stability, and unmatched comfort. It features a powerful 38.5hp Kawasaki FX engine, ensuring robust performance and durability.
The V-Ride II is engineered to conquer any terrain with ease, providing a smooth and comfortable ride due to its coil-suspension platform and heavy-duty steel main frame. This stand-on mower is ideal for professionals who need a reliable and high-performance machine for their daily tasks.
Key Features
- Unmatched comfort and stability: The V-Ride II features a comfortable operator platform with coil-suspension, minimizing fatigue and providing a natural, intuitive riding position.
- Exceptional cutting performance: The Velocity Plus cutter deck delivers a high-quality cut and wide, even discharge, capable of handling fine grasses to tough weeds.
- Customizable deck: The Custom-Cut Front Baffle System allows customization to individual conditions for enhanced productivity and performance.
- High-velocity discharge: An extra-large discharge opening paired with the Turbo Baffle ensures even clipping dispersal.
- Durable construction: The Tri-Plate cutter deck is constructed of nearly 1/2in thick steel, with cast-iron housing spindles and tapered roller bearings for long life.
- Agile and compact: Despite its full-sized features, the V-Ride II remains ultra compact and agile, making it ideal for various mowing tasks.
Specifications
General
- Cutting width: 61in
- Engine: 38.5hp Kawasaki FX EFI
- Fuel capacity: 8gal
- Length: 69.5in
- Width (chute down): 65.25in
- Width (chute in transport position): 53.75in
- Height: 47.25in
- Weight: 1,000-1,022lb
Drive System
- Drive system type: Dual Pump and Motor
- Pumps: Hydro-Gear 12 cc
- Motors: Parker 14 ci
- Forward ground speed: 10.5mph
- Reverse ground speed: 5mph
- Parking brake: Hand lever
Deck
- Type: Velocity Plus
- Cutting height: 1.5in to 4.5in in .25in increments
- Deck lift: Hand lever
- Construction: Tri-plate cutter deck constructed of nearly 1/2in thick steel
- Spindles: Cast-iron housing with tapered roller bearings
- Blade engagement: Ogura GT3.5 (250 ft lb)
Tires
- Drive tires: 24in x 12in-12in
- Caster tires: 13in x 6.5in-6in
Other Features
- Seat: Extra-large comfort cushion
- Tracking width: 48in
- Allows 2-bag collection system
- Tiger Eye Monitoring System
What Our Experts Think
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Inspect Blades Regularly: Check the mower blades for sharpness and damage. Sharpen or replace them as needed for a clean cut.
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Clean the Deck: Remove grass clippings and debris from the mower deck after each use to prevent buildup and maintain performance.
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Check Tire Pressure: Ensure tires are inflated to the manufacturer’s recommended pressure for optimal traction and cutting quality.
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Maintain Oil Levels: Regularly check and change the engine oil and filter as per the maintenance schedule to keep the engine running smoothly.
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Inspect Belts and Pulleys: Look for signs of wear or damage on belts and pulleys, replacing them as needed to avoid breakdowns.
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Grease Moving Parts: Lubricate all grease points regularly to reduce friction and extend the lifespan of components.
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Test Safety Features: Periodically check the safety interlocks and controls to ensure they are functioning properly.
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Store Properly: Keep the mower in a clean, dry location and cover it when not in use to protect it from the elements.
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Schedule Professional Service: Have the mower serviced by a qualified technician annually to ensure peak performance and longevity.
Q&A
Q: What is the Scag 61" Tiger Cat II Commercial Zero Turn Mower?
A: A high-performance, commercial-grade zero-turn mower designed for professional landscapers, featuring a 61-inch cutting deck for maximum efficiency.
Q: What type of engine does it have?
A: The STCII-61V-36BV model is equipped with a powerful 36HP engine, ensuring exceptional cutting performance and durability.
Q: What are the benefits of a zero-turn mower?
A: Zero-turn capability allows for precise maneuvering, reducing mowing time and increasing efficiency, especially around obstacles.
Q: Is it suitable for large properties?
A: Yes, the 61-inch deck and commercial-grade construction make it ideal for large lawns, estates, and professional landscaping applications.
Q: What type of terrain can it handle?
A: The Tiger Cat II is built for various terrains, including flat, uneven, and sloped landscapes, thanks to its robust suspension and traction system.
Q: Does it come with a warranty?
A: Yes, Scag provides a warranty—check with the manufacturer for specific coverage details.
Maintenance Tips
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Inspect Blades Regularly: Check the mower blades for sharpness and damage. Sharpen or replace them as needed for a clean cut.
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Clean the Deck: Remove grass clippings and debris from the mower deck after each use to prevent buildup and maintain performance.
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Check Tire Pressure: Ensure tires are inflated to the manufacturer’s recommended pressure for optimal traction and cutting quality.
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Maintain Oil Levels: Regularly check and change the engine oil and filter as per the maintenance schedule to keep the engine running smoothly.
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Inspect Belts and Pulleys: Look for signs of wear or damage on belts and pulleys, replacing them as needed to avoid breakdowns.
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Grease Moving Parts: Lubricate all grease points regularly to reduce friction and extend the lifespan of components.
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Test Safety Features: Periodically check the safety interlocks and controls to ensure they are functioning properly.
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Store Properly: Keep the mower in a clean, dry location and cover it when not in use to protect it from the elements.
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Schedule Professional Service: Have the mower serviced by a qualified technician annually to ensure peak performance and longevity.