Landscape & Irrigation

April 2014

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www.landscapeirrigation.com Landscape and Irrigation 43 Scag V-Ride stand-on mower The Scag V-Ride is a highly productive and user-friendly stand-on mower. Its ultra-smooth drive controls, easy deck lift and cutting-height adjustment, along with a spacious operator platform with coil suspension, set this machine apart from the crowd. It gets the job done fast with ground speeds up to 11 mph, depending on the model. Equipped with a 36-inch Advantage or 48-, 52- or 61-inch Velocity Plus cutter deck, the V-Ride provides excellent cutting per- formance in any conditions. A variety of accessories are available to fit the V-Ride, allowing users to maximize their productivity and profitability. Snapper Pro SW30 The Snapper Pro SW30 commercial walk-behind mower features a dual hydrostatic-drive system and comfortable controls. With excellent tracking on slopes, as well as easy maneuvering around trees, landscaping and other ob- stacles, it holds up under even the most demanding mowing conditions. The SW30 is available in 4 models pow- ered by Kawasaki V-twin engines: 19-gross-hp.* unit with 48-inch deck, 19-gross-hp.* unit with 52-inch deck, 20.5-gross-hp.* unit with 52-inch deck, and 23.5-gross-hp.* unit with 61-inch deck. All mowing decks are fabricated 10-gauge steel with double-top deck, overlap welded corners and double-reinforced side skirts with a steel- reinforced leading edge. Self-contained dual hydro transmissions are individually fan cooled and filtered. Dual hydro fluid reservoirs protect each hydro system from cross contamination. (*All power levels are stated gross horsepower per SAE J2723 as rated by Kawasaki.) Toro GrandStand mowers Toro offers a complete range of commercial stand-on mowers in the Toro GrandStand product line, allowing land- scape contractors to choose the right model for any job, large or small. With innovations in operator comfort, ma- neuverability and versatility, GrandStand mowers combine the benefits of walk-behinds and zero-turn riders for the ultimate in mowing efficiency. The GrandStand range of stand-on mowers offers the following deck/engine options: 36-inch deck and 15-hp. Kawasaki engine; 40-inch deck and 15-hp. Kawasaki engine; 48-inch deck and 22-hp. Kawasaki engine; 52-inch deck and 23-hp. Kawasaki engine; and 60-inch deck and 24-hp. Kawasaki engine. Addi- tionally, electronic fuel injection (EFI) models, which offer fuel savings up to 25 percent vs. a comparable carbureted engine, are available as follows: 48-inch deck and 23-hp. Kohler Command EFI engine; 52-inch deck and 23-hp. Kohler Command EFI engine; and 60-inch deck and 25-hp. Kohler Command EFI engine. Toro also offers the Turf- Master 30-inch commercial walk-behind mower to significantly reduce landscape contractors' mowing time. Worldlawn commercial walk-behind mowers Worldlawn Power Equipment offers a complete line of commercial walk-behind mowers with cutting widths of 28, 32, 36 and 48 inches. The 36-inch model boasts a floating deck (made of heavy-gauge steel), easy pull-pin height adjustment, 2- to 4-inch cutting heights in 1/2-inch increments, a 5-gallon fuel tank, a belt transmission system to guarantee long belt lifetime, ergonomically designed pistol-grip handles with right- and left-turn system, and an operator-controlled discharge chute. The 28- and 32-inch models are similarly built, but designed to navigate hard- to-reach and narrow spaces. Worldlawn offers a powerful product at a powerful price. Wright Velke pistol grip hydro mower Wright Manufacturing's Velke pistol grip hydro mowers, with deck widths of 32, 36, 48 and 52 inches, can be oper- ated as a walk behind or it can be paired with Wright's Velke fold-away sulky for ride-behind convenience. The mower has an integrated latch system for easy deployment and stowage of Wright's patented Velke sulky. With the complete Velke system, you can back in and out of tight spots and make turns quickly. The Velke is more compact than the competition, yet is has the largest drive tires of any fixed-deck walk behind mower in the industry. A sim- pler hydraulic control system with fewer components increases the mower's reliability. Ybravo's Bravo 21 BBC model 21-201 and Bravo 25 model 25-201 Ybravo recently expanded its commercial mower lineup to include 2 new models — the Bravo 21 BBC model 21- 201 and Bravo 25 model 25-201. Both mowers boast Ybravo's proprietary heavy-duty 2-speed gear-drive transmis- sion (patent pending) and Kawasaki FJ18OV KAI engine that combine to deliver the fastest ground speed in their class. Other features include ergonomic handles; 9-inch semi-pneumatic wheels bolted directly to the axle, elimi- nating wheel ratchets that cause expensive failures on other mowers; oversized handle tubes made of 34-mm aircraft-quality aluminum; and a 14-gauge heavy-duty steel deck with a rolled lip at the bottom for additional rigidity.

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