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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.
- Hustler Turf Diesel Z — commercial: daily paid use and high acreage; 72-inch deck; gas powered
- Scag V-Ride LS — commercial: daily paid use and high acreage; 36-inch deck; gas powered
| Spec | Diesel Z Hustler Turf · Commercial |
V-Ride LS Scag · Zero-Turn |
|---|---|---|
| Engine | ||
| Power Source | gas | gas |
| Engine Make | Perkins | Kawasaki®FS600V |
| Displacement | 69 ci (1130 cc) | 36.8 ci (603 cc) |
| Engine Power | 25 hp | 18.5 hp |
| Deck | ||
| Cutting Width | 72 in (1829 mm) | 36 in (914 mm) |
| Min Cut Height | 1 in (25 mm) | 1.5 in (38 mm) |
| Max Cut Height | 5.5 in (140 mm) | 4.5 in (114 mm) |
| Drive | ||
| Ground Speed | 11.5 mph | 7 mph |
| Dimensions | ||
| Weight | 1711 lbs (776.1 kg) | 716 lbs (324.8 kg) |
| Fuel Capacity | 14.4 gal (54.5 L) | 6.7 gal (25.6 L) |
Diesel Z: Specs verified against the manufacturer spec sheet on Jun 6, 2026 — hustlerturf.com.
V-Ride LS: 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.