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Scag Tiger Cat II zeroturn rider
reaches ground speeds up to 12 mph. A heavy-duty tubular steel frame and Velocity Plus cutting deck are engineered for durability and consistent cut quality. Engine options reach up to 36 hp and are paired with a high-output drive system and a 9.5-gallon fuel tank.
Operator comfort is supported by an adjustable four-point isomounted suspension seat that reduces fatigue during long work periods. For 2026, select models are available with the Rehlko Command PRO 888 engine, backed by a five-year or 2,000-hour limited engine warranty. The mower is also covered by Scag’ s commercial warranty and a limited cutter deck and spindle warranty.
RC Mowers autonomous mowing robots
RC Mowers autonomous mowing robots
RC Mowers Autonomous Mowing Robots are designed to bring commercial autonomy to large-area turf maintenance where consistency and labor efficiency are priorities. Built for expansive properties, the machines operate independently to produce repeatable mowing patterns with limited operator involvement, helping crews address labor shortages.
Navigation combines GPS guidance, LiDAR sensing and onboard obstacle detection to maintain routing accuracy and environmental awareness. Operators can create and store mowing plans and monitor performance remotely, allowing one supervisor to oversee multiple units. The system is engineered for airports, campuses, parks and municipal properties where scale and reliability are critical.
Scag Tiger Cat II zero-turn rider
The Scag Tiger Cat II is positioned as a mid-sized zero-turn rider built for speed and maneuverability in a compact footprint. Designed to handle open turf while navigating tight areas, the mower
Toro GrandStand Multi Force EVO
Toro GrandStand Multi Force EVO
The Toro GrandStand MULTI FORCE EVO is engineered for landscape contractors who need a stand-on mower that delivers power, versatility and durability in demanding conditions. Built on Toro’ s MULTI FORCE platform, the updated model is designed to support productivity while improving long-term return on investment. It is powered by a 34.5 hp Kawasaki EVO 822 cc engine that provides the strength needed for heavy cutting and consistent performance across large properties.
A redesigned front end with larger casters helps protect turf, especially in wet conditions, while contributing to a smoother ride and improved maneuverability. The mower retains Toro’ s TURBO FORCE cutting deck, known for delivering a clean, professional finish. Compatibility with a wide range of attachments supports year-round versatility, allowing contractors to expand services beyond mowing. The result is a machine built to operate across seasons while helping crews work efficiently and maintain steady revenue opportunities.
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