Exmark vs Scag Mowers
An objective, spec-based comparison of Exmark and Scag. On MowerFacts, Exmark has 76 models cataloged and Scag has 19. Below: each brand's lineup, representative models, and a head-to-head spec sheet of a comparable model from each.
Exmark
- Zero-Turn (7)
- Commercial (69)
Representative models
Scag
- Push / Walk-Behind (6)
- Zero-Turn (11)
- Commercial (2)
Representative models
Head-to-head: Vertex S-Series (52 in EFI) vs RC Extreme Slope Mower
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
- Scag RC Extreme Slope Mower — commercial: daily paid use and high acreage; 52-inch deck; gas powered
| Spec | Vertex S-Series (52 in EFI) Exmark |
RC Extreme Slope Mower Scag |
|---|---|---|
| Engine | ||
| Power Source | gas | gas |
| Engine Make | Kohler ECV740 | Vanguard BIG BLOCK™ V-Twin EFI engine with ETC with Oil Guard |
| Displacement | 45.6 ci (747 cc) | 60.6 ci (993 cc) |
| Engine Power | 25 hp | 37 hp |
| Deck | ||
| Cutting Width | 52 in (1321 mm) | 52 in (1321 mm) |
| Max Cut Height | 5 in (127 mm) | 11.5 in (292 mm) |
| Min Cut Height | 1.5 in (38 mm) | 3.5 in (89 mm) |
| Drive | ||
| Ground Speed | 8.5 mph | 3 mph |
| Drive System | — | Electric Drive (No PTO) |
| Dimensions | ||
| Weight | 987 lbs (447.7 kg) | 2400 lbs (1088.6 kg) |
| Fuel Capacity | 8 gal (30.3 L) | — |
| Length | — | 75.4 in (1915 mm) |
| Width | — | 70 in (1778 mm) |
Specific model comparisons
Exmark vs Scag — FAQ
Is Exmark better than Scag?
MowerFacts is a reference, not a review — we don't rank one brand above the other. Both Exmark and Scag 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 Scag make?
On MowerFacts, Exmark has 76 models cataloged and Scag has 19, spanning Zero-Turn, Commercial (Exmark) and Push / Walk-Behind, Zero-Turn, Commercial (Scag).
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Specs verified against the retailer listing on Jun 6, 2026 — howardbrothers.com.
Specs verified against the manufacturer spec sheet on Jun 6, 2026 — scag.com.
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