SWZT Hydro-Drive

SWZT Hydro-Drive

HYDRO-DRIVE WALK BEHIND

Get more jobs done from dawn to dusk in more comfort than ever before with the SWZT, featuring ultra-comfortable, ergonomic controls that contour to your hands. Equipped with our legendary toughness and durability, it is packed with features that deliver incredible power, smooth operation, and a long lifespan.

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Scag SWZT Walk-Behind Mower
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Ogura PTO Clutch Brake

Strong, Adjustable Clutch for Long Life

Provides excellent starting and stopping power for the cutter deck and an adjustable air gap for long life.

 
 
Drive-Shaft Cutter Deck
Command perfection

DEEP, FABRICATED, AND WELDED CUTTER DECKS

Heavy-duty Hero Cutter Deck design and construction yield an excellent quality-of-cut. Deep design handles lots of grass at higher speeds. Heavy-duty, aluminum, sealed ball bearing, blade-drive spindles provide reliable performance season after season.

 
 
Hero Cutter Deck
Easy-Adjust Cutter-Deck Height System

No Tools Needed

Innovative, rider-style height-of-cut adjustment is quick and convenient.

 
 
Heavy-Duty Construction

Solid Design for Years of Dependable Service

Full commercial-grade construction ensures years of productive use.

 
 
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Heavy-Duty Drive System

Speeds Up To 7 MPH

Dual ZT-2800 transaxles utilize all-metal internal gears for long life and deliver smooth, infinitely variable speed and bi-directional control. Power comes from a 10 cc variable-displacement, seven-piston pump and a 16 cc fixed-displacement, seven-piston motor in each transaxle. Cooling fans help keep operating temperatures lower.

 
 
Ease of Maintenance

More Uptime

Easy-access mower design, an unrestricted engine area and easy-to-reach grease Zerks make servicing the SWZT simple, so you can be in the shop less and on the job more.

 
 
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Ergonomic Control System

Easy Operation, Hour After Hour

Ultra-comfortable, ergonomic controls not only contour to the natural angles of your extended arms, but are placed to keep your hands out of harm’s way when mowing next to trees and bushes.

 
 
Powerful and Efficient Engine Options

Reliable Power, Up To 22 HP

Proven and dependable Kawasaki® FS V-twin engine delivers efficient power.

 
 
ModelDescriptionMSRP
SWZT-36H-14FS36" Hero Cutter Deck, 14.5 HP Kawasaki® FS481V – recoil-start engine$6,149
SWZT-48H-15FSE48" Hero Cutter Deck, 15 HP Kawasaki® FS541V – electric-start engine$6,849
SWZT-48H-20CXI 48" Hero Cutter Deck, 20 HP Briggs & Stratton® CXi – electric-start engine$7,165
SWZT-52H-18FSE52" Hero Cutter Deck, 18.5 HP Kawasaki® FS600V – electric-start engine$7,199
SWZT-52H-20CXI52" Hero Cutter Deck, 20 HP Briggs & Stratton® CXi – electric-start engine$7,298
SWZT-61H-22FSE61" Hero Cutter Deck, 22 HP Kawasaki® FS651V – electric-start engine$7,832
SWZT-61H-25CXI61" Hero Cutter Deck, 25 HP Briggs & Stratton® CXi – electric-start engine$7,932
* Limited availability. Contact your local Scag dealer for specific availability information.
Product Dimensions36" SWZT48" SWZT52" SWZT61" SWZT
Length75.5"75.5"76.5"80"
Height44"44"44"44"
Tracking Width36.25"41.5"41.5"41.75"
Width (chute down)48.5"60.5"64.5"73.5"
Width (chute in transport position) 37"49"53"62"
Weight550 lb585 lb605 lb700 lb
SpecificationSWZT Hydro-Drive
GeneralTotal Fuel Capacity5.5 gallons
Drive Tires18" x 6.5"-8" (36")

18" x 8.5"-8" (48", 52" and 61")
Caster Tires9" x 6.5"-4"
Seatn/a
Drive SystemDrive System TypeHydro-Gear ZT2800 Transaxle
PumpsInternal Pump: 10 cc
MotorsInternal Motor: 16 cc
Forward Ground SpeedUp to 7 mph
Reverse Ground Speed3 mph
Parking BrakeHand lever
DeckCutting Widths36", 48", 52" and 61"
TypeHero Cutter Deck
Cutting Height1.5" to 4.5" in .25" increments
Deck LiftHand lever
ConstructionDual-plate cutter deck constructed of 2 steel plates. Reinforcement plate at cutter deck spindles.
SpindlesAluminum housing with sealed ball bearings.
Blade EngagementOgura GT1-BS03 (110 ft lb)

Adjustable air-gap for extended life.

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