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What each model is built for, from its duty class and key specs. This is a neutral reference — MowerFacts does not rank one model above another.
- Ferris IS600 Zero Turn Mower — commercial: daily paid use and high acreage; 48-inch deck; gas powered
- Scag V-Ride XL — commercial: daily paid use and high acreage; 52-inch deck; gas powered
| Spec | IS600 Zero Turn Mower Ferris · Zero-Turn |
V-Ride XL Scag · Zero-Turn |
|---|---|---|
| Engine | ||
| Power Source | gas | gas |
| Displacement | 36.8 ci (603 cc) | 61 ci (999 cc) |
| Engine Power | 18.5 hp | 38.5 hp |
| Engine Make | Kawasaki® FS600V | Kawasaki® FX Series EFI– electronic fuel injection |
| Start Type | Electric | — |
| Fuel Type | Gas | — |
| Cylinders | 2 | — |
| Electrical | ||
| Voltage | 600 V | — |
| Deck | ||
| Cutting Width | 48 in (1219 mm) | 52 in (1321 mm) |
| Min Cut Height | 1.5 in (38 mm) | 2 in (51 mm) |
| Max Cut Height | 4.5 in (114 mm) | 6 in (152 mm) |
| Deck Construction | 10-gauge, Fabricated | Tri-plate cutter deck constructed of 3 steel plates totaling nearly 1/2″ of steel. Reinforcement plates at cutter deck spindles. |
| Drive | ||
| Transmission | Dual commercial Hydro-Gear® ZT-3200® transaxles with 7" cooling fans | — |
| Ground Speed | 10 mph | 11.6 mph |
| Drive Tire Size | — | 24″ x 9.5″-12″ (52″)24″ x 12″-12″ (61″ and 72″) |
| Drive System | — | Dual Pump & Motor |
| Reverse Speed | 5 mph | 5 mph |
| Dimensions | ||
| Weight | 942 lbs (427.3 kg) | 1179 lbs (534.8 kg) |
| Fuel Capacity | 6 gal (22.7 L) | 12 gal (45.4 L) |
| Length | 80 in (2032 mm) | — |
| Width | 63 in (1600 mm) | — |
| General | ||
| Warranty | 2 yr | — |
IS600 Zero Turn Mower: Specs verified against the manufacturer spec sheet on Jun 6, 2026 — ferrismowers.com.
V-Ride XL: Specs verified against the manufacturer spec sheet on Jun 6, 2026 — scag.com.
Independent reference database. Specs compiled from manufacturer sources and normalized for comparison; verify with the manufacturer or dealer before purchase.