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PRODUCT ROUNDUP EQUIPMENT FOCUS 24 NOVEMBER 2015 OUTDOOR POWER EQUIPMENT www.outdoorpowerequipment.com PRODUCT ROUNDUP PRODUCTS BOB-CAT QUICKCAT The nimble BOB-CAT QuickCat stand-on mower makes quick work of the most challenging jobs. Featuring an ergonomic design that places the platform close to the drive axles, the QuickCat reduces vibration and rider fatigue to provide com- mercial operators and large-acreage homeowners with all-day comfort, stability and proven BOB-CAT performance. The first of its kind from BOB-CAT, the QuickCat was designed to deliver exceptional performance as a primary mower or to be an ideal complement to a fleet of BOB-CAT zero-turn-radius mowers. BOB-CAT now offers its 6-year/2,000- hour Mow with Confidence warranty on the QuickCat stand-on mower. BOB-CAT/Schiller Grounds Care, Inc. DIXIE CHOPPER STRYKER STAND-ON MOWER Dixie Chopper's Stryker stand-on mower packs a lot of power in a small footprint. The Stryker fea- tures a 26-hp. Briggs & Stratton Cyclonic engine and 48- or 54-inch deck options. The Stryker's small footprint allows it to fit through narrow gates and take up less trailer space. The operator platform can be flipped up to use the versatile Stryker as a conventional walk-behind mower for more mowing options. Forged from 7-gauge steel and 14-gauge stainless steel, the Stryker is built for the rigors of heavy-duty commercial mowing. Stand up for speed, quality and reliability with the Stryker stand-on mower. Dixie Chopper DIXIE CHOPPER PURSUIT WALK-BEHIND MOWER Dixie Chopper introduced the Pursuit walk-behind mower to its product lineup in 2015. The Pursuit comes equipped with an 18-hp. Briggs & Stratton engine and a 32-, 36- or 44-inch deck. The Pur- suit's narrow deck sizes are ideal for commercial cutters needing to mow around tight areas. With dual drive, the Pursuit offers zero-turn maneuver- ability on select models. Never let the sun restrict how much mowing gets done, with the light kit equipped on dual-drive models. Dixie Chopper EXMARK VANTAGE S-SERIES PROPANE STAND-ON RIDER The Exmark Vantage S-Series Propane stand-on rider boasts a Kohler electronic fuel injection (EFI) propane powerplant that can reduce fuel consumption by up to 40 percent compared to carbureted propane engines. Features include: Kohler Command Pro PCV740 EFI propane powerplant with automotive-style, closed-loop EFI system increases fuel economy and reliability, with easy, no-choke starting. Optimized engine performance at any altitude, temperature and conditions 52-inch UltraCut Series 4 cutting deck with patented Flow Control baffles Welded steel deck with 7-gauge high-strength steel-reinforced spindle mounting rings Rugged cast-aluminum blade spindle hous- ings with zero-maintenance heavy-duty sealed bearings The Vantage Propane joins Exmark's existing Lazer Z Propane and Turf Tracer Propane mod- els, giving landscape professionals a full trailer of propane mowers. Exmark Mfg. EXMARK'S 2015 TURF TRACER X-SERIES WALK-BEHIND MOWER Exmark redesigned the 2015 Turf Tracer X-Series walk-behind mower with a host of in- novations and improvements that decrease the parts count by up to 250 and deliver increased performance, ease of service and durability. Features include: Heavy-duty electromagnetic PTO clutch and single-belt deck drive system increase durability and ease of maintenance. 52- or 60-inch UltraCut Series 4 cutting deck with welded 7-gauge deck reinforcements and new, large-flange Lazer Z-style cutter housings for increased long-term durability New Lazer Z-style belt shields provide tools-free deck drive access. Patented Enhanced Control System (ECS) places all vital controls at the operator's finger- tips. More durable front deck height adjustment system Kawasaki and Kohler powerplant options in carbureted gasoline, EFI gasoline and EFI propane configurations Exmark Mfg. COMMERCIAL WALK-BEHIND AND STAND-ON MOWERS EQUIPMENT FOCUS