Scag Turf Tiger II Commercial Zero Turn Mower - 61in Velocity Plus Deck & 33hp Briggs Vanguard Engine - STTII-61V-33BV
The Scag Turf Tiger II 61in Zero Turn Mower is a top-tier zero turn mower designed for commercial use. Engineered for superior durability, productivity, and comfort, this mower is equipped with a 33hp Vanguard engine, making it capable of handling even the toughest mowing tasks. The Turf Tiger II features the renowned Velocity Plus cutter deck, which delivers unmatched power, precision, and performance. This revolutionary deck design ensures a beautiful manicured cut, even at faster ground speeds, and includes a redesigned cutting chamber and massive discharge opening for maximum clipping dispersal.
With its ultra-low center-of-gravity design, the Turf Tiger II offers superior stability and maneuverability, allowing you to tackle challenging terrains with confidence. The infinitely variable speed control and electric PTO blade clutch add to the mower's efficiency and safety.
Features
- Velocity Plus Cutter Deck: Provides high-velocity discharge and a beautiful manicured cut, even at faster ground speeds. The deck is constructed of three steel plates totaling nearly 1/2in of steel for solid performance and long life.
- Ultra-Low Center-of-Gravity Design: Ensures superior stability and maneuverability, allowing you to tackle challenging terrains with confidence.
- Infinitely Variable Speed Control: Allows you to adjust your mowing speed to match the conditions, reaching up to 12mph forward and 6mph reverse.
- Electric PTO Blade Clutch: Engages the blades effortlessly and ensures safety with an adjustable air-gap for extended service life.
- Custom-Cut Front Baffle System: Allows you to customize the deck to your individual conditions for even more productivity and higher performance.
- Cast-Iron Spindles: With tapered roller bearings and grease zerks for long-lasting performance.
- Tiger Eye Advanced Monitoring System: Provides real-time monitoring of critical systems for optimal performance and safety.
- Flat-Free Caster Tires: Ensures durability and traction.
Specifications
| Engine Brand / Model |
Briggs Vanguard |
| Engine Power |
33 HP |
| Fuel Capacity |
12 gallons |
| Drive System Type |
Dual Pump and Motor |
| Pumps |
Hydro-Gear 16cc |
| Motors |
Parker 18 ci |
| Forward Ground Speed |
12 mph |
| Reverse Ground Speed |
6 mph |
| Drive Tires |
26 in × 12 in‑12 in |
| Caster Tires |
13 in × 6.5 in‑6 in |
| Seat |
4-point iso-mounted torsion-spring suspension |
| Deck Type |
Tri-plate steel cutter deck |
| Cutting Width |
61 in |
| Cutting Height |
1.5 in to 6 in, adjustable in 0.25 in increments |
| Deck Lift |
Adjustable foot-operated pedal |
| Spindles |
Cast-iron housing with tapered roller bearings |
| Blade Engagement |
Ogura GT5 (350 ft-lb); adjustable air-gap for extended life |
| Overall Length |
85.5 in |
| Overall Width (chute down) |
73.5 in |
| Overall Width (chute transport) |
62.75 in |
| Overall Height (ROPS down) |
52.5 in |
| Overall Height (ROPS up) |
68 in |
| Weight |
1,606 lb |
What our Experts Think
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Commercial‑grade zero‑turn performance
The Scag Turf Tiger II Commercial Zero Turn Mower – 61in Velocity Plus Deck & 33hp Briggs Vanguard Engine (STTII‑61V‑33BV) delivers strong, reliable power and smooth handling for large turf areas and frequent mowing.
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Powerful engine for heavy use
The 33 HP Briggs Vanguard engine provides robust torque and responsive performance, maintaining speed and cut quality even in thick grass and challenging conditions.
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Excellent cut quality & deck design
The 61in Velocity Plus deck with tri‑plate steel construction and cast‑iron spindles ensures even, precise cutting and wide grass discharge in every pass.
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Durable construction
Heavy‑gauge steel frame with driveshaft‑driven deck enhances stability and durability, built to withstand daily commercial workloads.
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Comfort and control
Ergonomic operator platform with cushioned seat, large drive tires, and intuitive controls help reduce fatigue and keep operators productive.
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Smooth hydrostatic drive system
Hydro‑Gear pumps and wheel motors provide responsive steering and control, enabling efficient navigation around obstacles at commercial mowing speeds.
Q&A
Q: What type of mower is the Scag Turf Tiger II?
A: It’s a commercial zero-turn mower with a 61-inch Velocity Plus cutting deck and a 33 HP Briggs Vanguard engine, designed for professional landscaping and large property maintenance.
Q: What engine powers this mower?
A: Features a 33 HP Briggs Vanguard engine, providing consistent power, durability, and reliable operation for heavy-duty mowing tasks.
Q: How effective is the cutting deck?
A: The 61-inch Velocity Plus deck ensures clean, precise cuts with high-velocity airflow for optimal grass discharge, mulching, and bagging.
Q: How maneuverable is the mower?
A: The zero-turn design allows a tight turning radius, perfect for navigating around trees, flowerbeds, and obstacles with precision.
Q: What durability features does it have?
A: Built with a commercial-grade steel frame, reinforced deck, and heavy-duty components, designed for long-lasting performance in professional environments.
Q: What applications is this mower suited for?
A: Ideal for commercial landscaping, sports fields, municipal grounds, and large residential properties requiring fast, efficient mowing.
Q: Does it include operator comfort features?
A: Yes. Includes ergonomic seating, vibration reduction, adjustable deck height, and intuitive controls for all-day comfort and productivity.
Q: Why choose the 61-inch Turf Tiger II with Briggs Vanguard?
A: Combines 33 HP power and a wide 61-inch cutting deck for high productivity, precise mowing, and reliable professional-grade performance.
Maintenance Tips
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Change engine oil & filter regularly: Follow recommended hour/season intervals; use the correct oil grade for the Briggs Vanguard.
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Clean/replace air filter: Keeps engine performance strong and protects internal components.
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Sharpen mower blades: Maintain crisp, even cuts and reduce turf stress.
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Check tire pressure: Supports consistent deck height and smooth operation.
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Clean deck and remove debris: Prevent grass buildup on the 61" Velocity Plus deck to improve airflow and reduce corrosion.
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Inspect belts & pulleys: Check for wear and proper tension to avoid performance issues.
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Grease fittings & spindles: Lubricate regularly per service schedule to extend part life.
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Inspect battery & connections: Ensure terminals are clean and charged for reliable starts.
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Test safety switches & controls: Confirm all operator safety systems function correctly.
