Exmark vs Gravely Mowers
An objective, spec-based comparison of Exmark and Gravely. On MowerFacts, Exmark has 88 models cataloged and Gravely has 87. Below: each brand's lineup, representative models, and a head-to-head spec sheet of a comparable model from each.
Exmark
- Zero-Turn (10)
- Commercial (78)
Representative models
Gravely
- Zero-Turn (63)
- Commercial (24)
Representative models
How the two lineups compare
Medians across every cataloged model, plus the suppliers each brand fits. Manufacturers publish this brand by brand; this puts the two side by side.
| Measure | Exmark | Gravely |
|---|---|---|
| Models cataloged | 64 | 87 |
| Median deck | 53 in | 52 in |
| Median ground speed | 9 mph | 10 mph |
| Median acres/hour | 2.88 | 2.99 |
| Median weight | 987 lb | 1,100 lb |
| List price (median) | $13,099 (64 priced) | $12,899 (87 priced) |
| Price range | $1,899–$85,499 | $3,799–$23,779 |
| Engines fitted | Kawasaki (38), Kohler (12), Yanmar (5), Vanguard (2) | Kawasaki (75), FusionCore (12) |
| Transmissions | not published | not published |
| Power | 54 gas, 5 diesel, 3 battery | 75 gas, 12 battery |
Medians describe the lineup, not any one machine — a brand with more commercial models will show a wider median deck. Blank means the manufacturer doesn’t publish it.
Head-to-head: Vertex S-Series (52 in EFI) vs PRO-STANCE ULTRA 52 KAW FX1000
A comparable commercial model from each brand, side by side. MowerFacts presents the stated specs neutrally and does not rank one brand above the other. Open in the full compare tool ›
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.
- Exmark Vertex S-Series (52 in EFI) — commercial: daily paid use and high acreage; 52-inch deck; gas powered
- Gravely PRO-STANCE ULTRA 52 KAW FX1000 — commercial: daily paid use and high acreage; 52-inch deck; gas powered
| Spec | Vertex S-Series (52 in EFI) Exmark |
PRO-STANCE ULTRA 52 KAW FX1000 Gravely |
|---|---|---|
| Engine | ||
| Power Source | gas | gas |
| Engine Make | Kohler ECV740 | Kawasaki® |
| Displacement | 45.6 ci (747 cc) | 61 ci (999 cc) |
| Engine Power | 25 hp | 35 hp |
| Fuel Type | — | Gas |
| Engine Model | — | FX1000V |
| Deck | ||
| Cutting Width | 52 in (1321 mm) | 52 in (1321 mm) |
| Deck Material | — | 7 ga |
| Deck Construction | — | Fabricated X-Factor® 3 |
| Deck Gauge | — | 7 |
| Discharge | — | Side |
| Min Cut Height | 1.5 in (38 mm) | — |
| Max Cut Height | 5 in (127 mm) | — |
| Drive | ||
| Ground Speed | 8.5 mph | 12.5 mph |
| Drive System | — | Parker HTG |
| Reverse Speed | — | 5 mph |
| Dimensions | ||
| Weight | 987 lbs (447.7 kg) | 1294 lbs (587 kg) |
| Fuel Capacity | 8 gal (30.3 L) | 16 gal (60.6 L) |
Specific model comparisons
The components that separate the two lineups
- Zero-Turn Transaxles: EZT, ZT-2800 to ZT-5400, and Pump-and-Wheel-Motor Drives
- Kawasaki FR vs FS vs FX: What the Letters Mean
- Kawasaki vs Briggs & Stratton (Vanguard) on a Zero-Turn
- Mower Deck Gauge: Stamped vs Fabricated, 13-Gauge to 7-Gauge
- Commercial 21 Inch Mowers: Honda vs Kawasaki, and the Blade Brake Clutch
Exmark vs Gravely — FAQ
Is Exmark better than Gravely?
MowerFacts is a reference, not a review — we don't rank one brand above the other. Both Exmark and Gravely build comparable machines; compare the spec sheets side by side to see how a given pair differs and decide what fits your needs.
What types of mowers do Exmark and Gravely make?
On MowerFacts, Exmark has 88 models cataloged and Gravely has 87, spanning Zero-Turn, Commercial (Exmark) and Zero-Turn, Commercial (Gravely).
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Specs verified against the retailer listing on Jun 6, 2026 — howardbrothers.com.
Specs verified against the retailer listing on Jun 6, 2026 — allmachines.com.
Independent reference database. Specs compiled from manufacturer sources and normalized for comparison; verify with the manufacturer or dealer before purchase.