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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.
- Scag Cheetah II — commercial: daily paid use and high acreage; 61-inch deck; gas powered
- Scag EVZ — commercial: daily paid use and high acreage; 52-inch deck; battery (no fuel or engine maintenance)
| Spec | Cheetah II Scag · Zero-Turn |
EVZ Scag · Zero-Turn |
|---|---|---|
| Engine | ||
| Power Source | gas | battery |
| Engine Power | 36 hp | — |
| Engine Make | Vanguard BIG BLOCK | — |
| Electrical | ||
| Voltage | — | 48 V |
| Deck | ||
| Cutting Width | 61 in (1549 mm) | 52 in (1321 mm) |
| Min Cut Height | 1.3 in (32 mm) | 1.5 in (38 mm) |
| Max Cut Height | 5 in (127 mm) | 4.5 in (114 mm) |
| Deck Construction | Tri-plate cutter deck constructed of 3 steel plates totaling nearly 1/2″ of steel. Reinforcement plates at cutter deck spindles. | Dual-plate cutter deck constructed of 2 steel plates. Reinforcement plate at cutter deck spindles. |
| Deck Gauge | 7 | — |
| Drive | ||
| Ground Speed | 16 mph | 7 mph |
| Drive Tire Size | 24″ x 12″-12″ | 20″ x 10″-8″ (52″) |
| Drive System | Hydro-Gear ZT5400 Transaxle. Two-Speed | Hydro-Gear ZT-2800e™ Electric Transaxles (52″) |
| Reverse Speed | 8 mph | 4 mph |
| Dimensions | ||
| Weight | 1392 lbs (631.4 kg) | 700 lbs (317.5 kg) |
| Fuel Capacity | 13 gal (49.2 L) | — |
| Length | — | 67.5 in (1714 mm) |
| Width | — | 64.5 in (1638 mm) |
| Height | — | 43 in (1092 mm) |
| Commercial / Pro | ||
| Seat Type | 4-point iso-mounted mid-back mounted on operator-suspension platform | Padded, Thick Cushion with Extra Spring Support and Armrests |
Cheetah II: Specs verified against the manufacturer spec sheet on Jun 6, 2026 — scag.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.