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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.
- Scag RC Extreme Slope Mower — commercial: daily paid use and high acreage; 52-inch deck; gas powered
- Scag RC Low-Profile Mower — 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.
- RC Extreme Slope Mower has a 37 hp engine; RC Low-Profile Mower has a 27 hp engine, a 10 hp difference. Published horsepower is the maker's rating at a stated engine speed. It is a different measure from displacement, and two engines of equal rating can pull differently.
what isn’t comparable
Not comparable
- Displacement: not published for RC Low-Profile Mower.
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.
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| Spec | RC Extreme Slope Mower Scag · Commercial |
RC Low-Profile Mower Scag · Commercial |
|---|---|---|
| List price | $57,900–$59,750 | $57,900 |
| Engine | ||
| Power Source | gas | gas |
| Engine Make | Vanguard BIG BLOCK™ V-Twin EFI engine with ETC with Oil Guard | Briggs & Stratton® CXi Series™ |
| Displacement | 60.6 ci (993 cc) | — |
| Engine Power | 37 hp | 27 hp |
| Deck | ||
| Cutting Width | 52 in (1321 mm) | 52 in (1321 mm) |
| Min Cut Height | 3.5 in (89 mm) | 3.5 in (89 mm) |
| Max Cut Height | 11.5 in (292 mm) | 11.5 in (292 mm) |
| Drive | ||
| Ground Speed | 3 mph | 3 mph |
| Drive System | Electric Drive (No PTO) | Electric Drive (No PTO) |
| Dimensions | ||
| Weight | 2400 lbs (1088.6 kg) | 2400 lbs (1088.6 kg) |
| Length | 75.4 in (1915 mm) | 75.4 in (1915 mm) |
| Width | 70 in (1778 mm) | 70 in (1778 mm) |
| Height | — | 32.5 in (826 mm) |
Where these models differ, explained
RC Extreme Slope Mower: Specs verified against the manufacturer spec sheet on Jun 6, 2026 — scag.com.
RC Low-Profile Mower: 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.