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Scag Tiger Cat II

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The Scag Tiger Cat II is a commercial-grade gas zero-turn mower, built for daily commercial mowing, with a 48-inch deck. It weighs 1175 lb (533 kg).

At a glance

Power Source
gas
Cutting Width
48 in (1219 mm)
Engine Power
22 hp
Ground Speed
12 mph
Weight
1175 lbs (533 kg)
Fuel Capacity
9.5 gal (36 L)
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Engine

Scag Tiger Cat II engine specifications
Power Sourcegas
Engine Power22 hp
Engine MakeKawasaki® FX Series

Deck

Scag Tiger Cat II deck specifications
Cutting Width48 in (1219 mm)
Min Cut Height1 in (25 mm)
Max Cut Height5 in (127 mm)
Deck ConstructionTri-plate cutter deck constructed of 3 steel plates totaling nearly 1/2″ of steel. Reinforcement plates at cutter deck spindles.

Drive

Scag Tiger Cat II drive specifications
Ground Speed12 mph
Drive Tire Size24″ x 9.5″-12″ (48″ and 52″)24″ x 12″-12″ (61″)
Drive SystemDual Pump and Motor
Reverse Speed5 mph

Dimensions

Scag Tiger Cat II dimensions specifications
Weight1175 lbs (533 kg)
Fuel Capacity9.5 gal (36 L)

Commercial / Pro

Scag Tiger Cat II commercial / pro specifications
Seat Type4-point iso-mounted mid-back mounted on operator-suspension platform

Professional use

How the Tiger Cat II fits commercial and high-acreage work, from the specs we have. Duty class: Commercial.

Acres/hr (80%)
4.65
Acres/hr (100%)
5.82
Deck width
48 in
Ground speed
12 mph

Productivity computed from deck width and ground speed. Compare on the calculator ›

Scag Tiger Cat II professional and productivity specifications
Deck width48 in
Engine makeKawasaki® FX Series
Engine displacementnot specified by manufacturer
Engine power22 hp
Transmissionnot specified by manufacturer
Drive typenot specified by manufacturer
Ground speed12 mph
Cut-height range25 mm – 127 mm
Fuel capacity35.96 L
Weight532.97 kg
Warrantynot specified by manufacturer
Commercial warrantynot specified by manufacturer
Deck constructionTri-plate cutter deck constructed of 3 steel plates totaling nearly 1/2″ of steel. Reinforcement plates at cutter deck spindles.
Deck gaugenot specified by manufacturer
Spindle typenot specified by manufacturer
Frame constructionnot specified by manufacturer
Anti-scalp rollersnot specified by manufacturer
Drive tire size24″ x 9.5″-12″ (48″ and 52″)24″ x 12″-12″ (61″)
Seat type4-point iso-mounted mid-back mounted on operator-suspension platform
Dealer networknot specified by manufacturer

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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.

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