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Scag Commercial Zero-Turn Riding Mower
Comparison
The following data allows you to compare some of the differences between
the members of the Scag commercial zero-turn riding mower family. (TURF
TIGER™,
WILDCAT™,
TIGER CAT™)| Specifications | Tiger Cat® | Wildcat™ | Turf Tiger™ |
| Engine Options: | |||
| Engine Air Filtration: | Standard equipment canister air filter (most models**) | Standard equipment canister air filter | Standard equipment canister air filter |
| Fuel Capacity: | 8 gallons, dual 4 gallon tanks mounted above the wheels | 8 gallons, dual 4 gallon tanks mounted above the wheels | 10 gallons (11 gal. on diesels & dual-fuel), single fuel tank mounted low in the center of the mower for a lower center of gravity and better hillside stability. |
| Ground Speed: | Up to 10 MPH forward, 4.5 MPH reverse | Up to 10 MPH forward, 4.5 MPH reverse | Up to 12 MPH forward (Kubota diesel, 29hp+ gas models); Up to 11 MPH forward (CAT diesel); Up to 10.5 MPH forward (27hp models) 5 MPH reverse |
| Main Frame Construction: | Single tube, steel frame, full length, fully welded | Single tube, steel frame, full length, fully welded | Double tube, steel frame, full length, fully welded |
| Drive Tires: | |||
| Caster Tires: | Pneumatic* (air-filled); 13 x 5 - 6 |
Flat-Free (semi-pneumatic); 13 x 6.5 - 6 |
Flat-Free (semi-pneumatic);
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| Caster Wheel Pivot Bearings: | Tapered roller bearings | Tapered roller bearings | Tapered roller bearings |
| Caster Wheel Axle Bearings: | Tapered roller bearings | Tapered roller bearings | Tapered roller bearings |
| Front Caster Arm Design: |
Bolt-on for easy replacement if required | Bolt-on for easy replacement if required | Bolt-on for easy replacement if required |
| Steering: | Twin standard-style levers, finger-tip steering with smooth control dampers* | Twin Quick-Fit levers, finger-tip steering with smooth control dampers | Twin Quick-Fit levers, finger-tip steering with smooth control dampers |
| Hydraulic Pumps: |
Dual Pumps; 10cc displacement Hydro-Gear |
Dual Pumps; 10cc displacement Hydro-Gear |
Dual Pumps; 16cc displacement |
| Hydraulic Oil Cooler: |
Not required - large cooling reservoir | Yes - large cooling reservoir with auxiliary oil cooler | Yes - large cooling reservoir with auxiliary oil cooler |
| Hydraulic Oil Filter: |
10 micron | 10 micron | 10 micron |
| Hydraulic Wheel Motors: |
Dual Ross 15ci heavy-duty motors with extra large, tapered shafts | Dual Ross 15ci heavy-duty motors with extra large, tapered shafts | Dual 15ci heavy-duty motors with extra large, tapered shafts;
18ci motors on 28CAT models |
| Belt Tension System: |
Self-adjusting, spring-loaded design | Self-adjusting, spring-loaded design | Self-adjusting, spring-loaded design |
| Belt Construction: | Kevlar cord, commercial grade Dayco belts | Kevlar cord, commercial grade Dayco belts | Kevlar cord, commercial grade Dayco belts |
| Drive/Load Pulleys : | Split-steel design, stronger and lighter weight than cast-iron; stronger than stamped | Split-steel design, stronger and lighter weight than cast-iron; stronger than stamped | Split-steel design, stronger and lighter weight than cast-iron; stronger than stamped |
| Instrument Panel : |
Key switch, throttle, manual choke, BBC switch | Key switch, throttle, manual choke, BBC switch | Ammeter, key switch, throttle, manual choke, BBC switch, water temp gauge (on LC models) |
| Hour Meter : | Yes - Digital hour meter mounted near engine for easy reference when performing maintenance; displays maintenance reminders | Yes - Digital hour meter mounted near engine for easy reference when performing maintenance; displays maintenance reminders | Yes - Digital hour meter mounted near engine for easy reference when performing maintenance; displays maintenance reminders |
| Safety Group: | Seat actuated engine kill, neutral interlock, mower engagement (BBC) switch, parking brake | Seat actuated engine kill, neutral interlock, mower engagement (BBC) switch, parking brake | Seat actuated engine kill, neutral interlock, mower engagement (BBC) switch, parking brake |
| Electrical System: | 12-volt Maintenance-Free battery with alternator - solenoid starter system | 12-volt Maintenance-Free battery with alternator - solenoid starter system | 12-volt Maintenance-Free battery with alternator - solenoid starter system |
| Seat: | Adjustable, fully-cushioned seat with padded arm rests | Mid-back Soft-Ride seat, adjustable with padded arm rests | Suspension Seat, adjustable
to operator weight, with cushioned arm rests (diesel, 29hp+ gas
models); High-back Soft-Ride seat, adjustable with padded arm rests (27hp gas models) |
| Cup holder: | Standard, molded-in fuel tank | Standard, molded-in fuel tank | Standard, bolt-on |
| PTO - Electric Clutch: | Ogura GT3.5 - 250 ft lb torque; adjustable air-gap setting | Ogura GT3.5 - 250 ft lb torque; adjustable air-gap setting | Ogura GT3.5 - 250 ft lb torque; adjustable
air-gap setting. Ogura GT5 - 350 ft lb torque (on 35hp BV only) ; adjustable air-gap setting |
| Cutter Deck Sizes: | 48", 52" & 61" Velocity Plus Deck | 48", 52" & 61" Velocity Plus Deck | 52", 61" & 72" Velocity Plus |
| Cutter Deck Construction: | Tri-Plate, fabricated and welded: 10 gauge top with 10 gauge & 11 gauge reinforcement plates, 7 gauge skirt |
Tri-Plate, fabricated and welded: 10 gauge top with 10 gauge & 11 gauge reinforcement plates, 7 gauge skirt | Tri-Plate, fabricated and welded: 10 gauge top with 7 gauge & 11 gauge reinforcement plates, 7 gauge skirt |
| Cutter Deck Design: | Velocity Plus cutter deck with adjustable Custom-Cut baffle system allows you to customize the deck to best match your cutting conditions. | Velocity Plus cutter deck with adjustable Custom-Cut baffle system allows you to customize the deck to best match your cutting conditions. | Velocity Plus cutter deck with adjustable Custom-Cut baffle system allows you to customize the deck to best match your cutting conditions. |
| Cutter Deck Drive: | Belt driven (straight belt for long-life, not a twisted "mule" drive) | Belt driven (straight belt for long-life, not a twisted "mule" drive) | Drive shaft driven (eliminates chance of belt slip for increased reliability & longevity) |
| Number of Anti-Scalp Wheels: | |||
| Cutter Deck Spindles : | Scag Heavy-Duty Spindles w/cast-iron housing & tapered roller bearing, backed by 3-year limited warranty | Scag Heavy-Duty Spindles w/cast-iron housing & tapered roller bearing, backed by 3-year limited warranty | Scag Heavy-Duty Spindles w/cast-iron housing & tapered roller bearing, backed by 3-year limited warranty |
| Cutter Deck Height Adjustment: | Foot pedal lift with self-locking mechanism at transport position | Foot pedal lift with self-locking mechanism at transport position | Adjustable foot pedal lift with self-locking mechanism at transport position |
| Cutting Range: | 1" to 5" in 1/4" increments | 1" to 5" in 1/4" increments | 1" to 6" in 1/4" increments |
| Cutter Blades: | Three (3) Marbain blades | Three (3) Marbain blades | Three (3) Marbain blades |
| Width, (chute down): | |||
| Width, (chute in transport position): | |||
| Length: |