Built for ultimate speed, precision, and commercial durability, the Scag Cheetah II scooter-zero-turn mower dominates large acreage cutting. With deck options in 61″ and 72″, high-powered engine variants up to 40 HP, and blazing transport speeds up to 16 MPH, this beast delivers performance without compromise. It melds pro-grade construction with impeccable control and comfort for demanding mowing professionals.
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Scag Cheetah II
| Condition | New |
| Make | Scag |
| Model | Cheetah II |
| Machine Type | Zero-Turn Riding Mowers |
| Engine | Kawasaki, Kohler, Kubota, Vanguard |
| Engine Fuel | Diesel, Gas |
| Horsepower | 36 HP - 40 HP |
| Operating Weight | 1,364 lbs - 1,427 lbs |
| Width | 61″ to 72″ |
Key Features
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61″ or 72″ Velocity Plus cutter decks for smooth, even discharge and premium cut quality
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Engine options from 36 HP to 40 HP, including EFI and diesel V-twins for power and efficiency
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Top ground speeds up to 16 MPH with 2-speed Hydro-Gear ZT-5400 transaxles
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Operator Suspension System isolates you from bumps and fatigue for smoother long runs
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Double-tube steel main frame ensures serious toughness and low center-of-gravity stability
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Ogura PTO clutch brake with up to 350 ft-lb holding torque for cutter engagement
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Tiger Eye monitoring, 12-volt outlet, and smart maintenance features enhance productivity
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Large 13-gallon dual fuel tanks keep you mowing longer between fill-ups
Specifications (Range Across Models)
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Horsepower: 36 HP to 40 HP
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Deck Widths: 61″ and 72″
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Cutting Height: Approximately 1.25″ to 5.0″ in 0.25″ increments
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Top Speed: 12 MPH (low gear), up to 16 MPH (high gear)
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Fuel Capacity: 13 gallons (total, dual tanks)
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Drive System: Dual Hydro-Gear ZT‑5400 transaxles (16 cc pumps / 21 cc motors)
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Frame: Heavy-duty double-tube steel
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Weights: Approx. 1,400 lb (61″) to 1,700 lb (72″) depending on options and configuration
| Model | Deck Width | Engine | Horsepower | MSRP |
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| SCZII-61V-36BV | 61″ | Vanguard™ BIG BLOCK™ Non-Suspension Seat | 36 | $13,999 |
| SCZII-61V-37BV-EFI | 61″ | Vanguard™ BIG BLOCK™ EFI – electronic fuel injection | 37 | $16,899 |
| SCZII-61V-38CV-EFI | 61″ | Kohler® Command PRO® EFI – electronic fuel injection | 38 | $16,699 |
| SCZII-61V-38FX-EFI | 61″ | Kawasaki® FX Series EFI – electronic fuel injection | 38 | $16,999 |
| SCVII-61V-40BV-EFI | 61″ | Vanguard™ BIG BLOCK™ EFI – electronic fuel injection | 40 | $16,999 |
| SCZII-72V-37BV-EFI | 72″ | Vanguard™ BIG BLOCK™ EFI – electronic fuel injection | 37 | $17,499 |
| SCZII-72V-38CV-EFI | 72″ | Kohler® Command PRO® EFI – electronic fuel injection | 38 | $17,749 |
| SCZII-72V-38FX-EFI | 72″ | Kawasaki® FX Series EFI – electronic fuel injection | 38 | $17,999 |
| SCZII-72V-40BV-EFI | 72″ | Vanguard™ BIG BLOCK™ EFI – electronic fuel injection | 40 | $17,999 |
| Rear Discharge | ||||
| SCZII-61RD-38FX-EFI | 61″ | Kawasaki® FX Series EFI – electronic fuel injection | 38 | $17,249 |
| SCZII-61RD-38CV-EFI | 61″ | Kohler® Command PRO® EFI – electronic fuel injection | 38 | $17,249 |
| SCZII-72RD-40BV-EFI | 72″ | Vanguard™ BIG BLOCK™ EFI – electronic fuel injection | 40 | $18,299 |
| Product Dimensions | 61″ Cheetah | 72″ Cheetah |
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| Length | 87″-91.25″ | 91″-97.5″ |
| Width (chute down) | 73.5″ | 83″ |
| Width (chute in transport position) | 62.75″ | 73″ |
| Height (ROPS folded) | 49.5″ | 49.5″ |
| Height (ROPS up) | 67″ | 67″ |
| Weight | 1,364-1,392 lb | 1,399-1,427 lb |
| General | |
|---|---|
| Total Fuel Capacity | 13 gallons |
| Drive Tires | 24″ x 12″-12″ |
| Caster Tires | 13″ x 6.5″-6″ |
| Seat | 4-point iso-mounted mid-back mounted on operator-suspension platform |
| Drive System | |
| Drive System Type | Hydro-Gear ZT5400 Transaxle. Two-Speed |
| Pumps | Internal Pump: 16 cc |
| Motors | Internal Motor: 21 cc |
| Forward Ground Speed | 16 mph (high-speed)
12 mph (low-speed) |
| Reverse Ground Speed | 8 mph (high-speed)
5 mph (low-speed) |
| Parking Brake | Foot-operated pedal |
| Deck | |
| Cutting Widths | 61″ and 72″ |
| Type | Velocity Plus™ |
| Cutting Height | 1.25″ to 5″ in .25″ increments |
| Deck Lift | Adjustable foot-operated pedal |
| Construction | Tri-plate cutter deck constructed of 3 steel plates totaling nearly 1/2″ of steel. Reinforcement plates at cutter deck spindles. |
| Spindles | Cast-iron housing with tapered roller bearings. |
| Blade Engagement | Ogura GT5 (350 ft lb)
Adjustable air-gap for extended life. |
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| Condition | New |
| Make | Scag |
| Model | Cheetah II |
| Machine Type | Zero-Turn Riding Mowers |
| Engine | Kawasaki, Kohler, Kubota, Vanguard |
| Engine Fuel | Diesel, Gas |
| Horsepower | 36 HP - 40 HP |
| Operating Weight | 1,364 lbs - 1,427 lbs |
| Width | 61″ to 72″ |
