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Scag V-Ride XL

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The Scag V-Ride XL is a commercial-grade gas zero-turn mower, built for daily commercial mowing, with a 52-inch deck and a 999cc engine making 38.5 hp. It weighs 1179 lb (534.8 kg).

At a glance

Power Source
gas
Cutting Width
52 in (1321 mm)
Displacement
61 ci (999 cc)
Engine Power
38.5 hp
Ground Speed
11.6 mph
Weight
1179 lbs (534.8 kg)
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Engine

Scag V-Ride XL engine specifications
Power Sourcegas
Displacement61 ci (999 cc)
Engine Power38.5 hp
Engine MakeKawasaki® FX Series EFI– electronic fuel injection

Deck

Scag V-Ride XL deck specifications
Cutting Width52 in (1321 mm)
Min Cut Height2 in (51 mm)
Max Cut Height6 in (152 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 V-Ride XL drive specifications
Ground Speed11.6 mph
Drive Tire Size24″ x 9.5″-12″ (52″)24″ x 12″-12″ (61″ and 72″)
Drive SystemDual Pump & Motor
Reverse Speed5 mph

Dimensions

Scag V-Ride XL dimensions specifications
Weight1179 lbs (534.8 kg)
Fuel Capacity12 gal (45.4 L)

Professional use

How the V-Ride XL fits commercial and high-acreage work, from the specs we have. Format: Stand-on commercial. Duty class: Commercial.

Acres/hr (80%)
4.87
Acres/hr (100%)
6.09
Deck width
52 in
Ground speed
11.6 mph

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

Scag V-Ride XL professional and productivity specifications
Deck width52 in
Engine makeKawasaki® FX Series EFI– electronic fuel injection
Engine displacement999 cc
Engine power38.5 hp
Transmissionnot specified by manufacturer
Drive typenot specified by manufacturer
Ground speed11.6 mph
Cut-height range51 mm – 152 mm
Fuel capacity45.42 L
Weight534.79 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″ (52″)24″ x 12″-12″ (61″ and 72″)
Seat typenot specified by manufacturer
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.

Source: Scag (manufacturer) · archived copy