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List prices are the manufacturer’s published figures, re-checked daily; they exclude tax, freight and dealer setup.
A side-by-side reference of each model's stated specifications. MowerFacts doesn’t give opinions: where a published, spec-derived rule can separate machines we mark a Data Pick and show the rule; here, read the values and decide what fits your needs.
Best suited for
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.
- Grasshopper 729T — commercial: daily paid use and high acreage; 52-inch deck; gas powered
- Scag EVZ — commercial: daily paid use and high acreage; 52-inch deck; gas powered
What’s different? The 1 difference that matter most, from the published figures.
- 729T lists at $18,550; EVZ lists at $13,999, a $4,551 difference. List price is the maker's own figure before tax, freight and dealer setup. Dealers set the final price.
what isn’t comparable
Not comparable
- Voltage: not published for 729T.
- Displacement: not published for EVZ.
- Weight: not published for 729T.
- Ground Speed: not published for 729T.
- Fuel Capacity: not published for EVZ.
- Engine Make: not published for EVZ.
- Transmission: not published for EVZ.
- Fuel Type: not published for EVZ.
- Deck Construction: not published for 729T.
- Drive System: not published for 729T.
- Cut height range: not published for 729T.
Verified means each manufacturer publishes the figure. A bigger number is only a bigger number; nothing here says which machine is better. The full specification table is below.
Which is faster on your property? › Measure your lawn once and MowerFacts times all 2 against it.
| Spec | 729T Grasshopper · Zero-Turn |
EVZ Scag · Zero-Turn |
|---|---|---|
| List price | $18,550 | $13,999 |
| Engine | ||
| Power Source | gas | gas |
| Displacement | 58.7 ci (962 cc) | — |
| Engine Make | Kubota | — |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | — |
| Cylinders | 3 | — |
| Electrical | ||
| Voltage | — | 48 V |
| Deck | ||
| Cutting Width | 52 in (1321 mm) | 52 in (1321 mm) |
| Min Cut Height | — | 1.5 in (38 mm) |
| Max Cut Height | — | 4.5 in (114 mm) |
| Deck Construction | — | Dual-plate cutter deck constructed of 2 steel plates. Reinforcement plate at cutter deck spindles. |
| Drive | ||
| Transmission | T6 Drive Transmission | — |
| Ground Speed | — | 7 mph |
| Drive Tire Size | — | 20″ x 10″-8″ (52″) |
| Reverse Speed | — | 4 mph |
| Drive System | — | Hydro-Gear ZT-2800e™ Electric Transaxles (52″) |
| Dimensions | ||
| Weight | — | 700 lbs (317.5 kg) |
| Fuel Capacity | 7.2 gal (27.2 L) | — |
| Length | — | 67.5 in (1714 mm) |
| Width | — | 64.5 in (1638 mm) |
| Height | — | 43 in (1092 mm) |
| Commercial / Pro | ||
| Seat Type | — | Padded, Thick Cushion with Extra Spring Support and Armrests |
Where these models differ, explained
729T: Specs verified against the manufacturer spec sheet on Jun 6, 2026 — grasshoppermower.com.
EVZ: 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.