Scag Power Equipment FREEDOM Z 52 User manual

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Engine Options: Kawasaki FS600, air-cooled, twin cylinder, vertical shaft
Kawasaki FS730, air-cooled, twin cylinder, vertical shaft
27hp Briggs & Stratton Commercial Turf Series, air-cooled, twin cylinder,
vertical shaft
30hp Briggs & Stratton Commercial Turf Series, air-cooled, twin cylinder,
vertical shaft
Fuel Capacity/Design: 6.5 gallon fuel tank with molded-in cupholder & storage tray
Travel Control: Twin padded steering controls with gas dampers for smooth, precise
maneuverability. Levers are adjustable.
Ground Speed: 52”: Up to 8.5mph forward, 5mph reverse
61”” Up to 10mph forward, 5mph reverse
Main Frame Construction: Steel tube frame, full-length, fully-welded
Drive Tires: 52”: 22 x 9.5 - 12, 2-ply
61”: 23 x 9.5 - 12, 2-ply
Caster Tires: 13 x 6 - 5, 4 ply
Caster Pivot Bearings: Sealed ball bearings
Drive System: Dual Hydro-Gear ZT-3100 (52”) or ZT-3400 (61”) integrated transaxles with
charge pumps and spin- on oil filters; steel plate oil filter guards protect filters
Mower Maintenance: “Maintenance Free” mower design has no grease points, saving you
maintenance time
Electrical System: 12 Volt battery. Bendix starter.
Engine Guard: Super-tough rear engine guard protects the engine
compartment from potential impact damage when
backing up
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52” & 61”
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Belts: Kevlar cord. Self-adjusting, spring-loaded, self-tightening.
Drive/Load Pulleys: Steel pulleys. Steel dust and debris covers over idler pulley bearings to keep
foreign material out and extend bearing life.
Instrument Panel : Key switch, throttle, manual choke, BBC switch, digital “SmartSense”
hourmeter within easy view
Seat: Adjustable, thick cushioned seat with padded arm rests; retractable seat belt
Foot Plate: Extra-large foot plate for improved comfort; easy to get on and off of mower.
Pierced, extruded steel tread ensures solid footing. Rubber iso-mounted for
additional operator comfort.
PTO - Electric Clutch: Ogura clutch with adjustable air-gap for long component life
Cutter Decks: 52” or 61” deck. Floating, adjustable, anti-scalping design.
Cutter Deck Construction: Welded steel with 7-gauge deck skirt, 10-gauge top with 11-gauge
reinforcement plate/baffles
Cutter Deck Drive: Belt driven -- Straight belt for long life, not a twisted “mule” drive
Anti-Scalp: One roller on left-front edge, two rollers on center-front edge, skid plate at
rear-center of deck
Cutter Deck Spindles: Heavy-duty, no-maintenance spindles with cast aluminum housing & sealed
ball bearings; reliable, worry-free performance day in and day out
Cutter Deck Height Adjustment:
Foot pedal/peg lift with self-locking mechanism at transport
position. Large knurled foot pedal/peg for “no-slip” deck lifting.
Cutting Range: 1.5” to 5” in .25” increments. Easily adjustable while seated.
Number of Cutter Blades: 3 Marbain blades
Deck Leveling: 4-corner cutter deck adjustment mechanisms allow for easy deck leveling and
pitch adjustment to ensure a smooth, even cut
Total Length: 52” models = 73”
61” models = 79”
Total Width (with discharge chute in mowing position): 52” models = 64.5”
61” models = 73.5”
Total Width (with discharge chute in transport position): 52” models = 53”
61” models = 62”
Height: 52” models = 61”
61” models = 61.5”
Weight: 805 - 875 lbs.
Warranty:  3 Yr. / 500 Hour Non-Commercial Mower Warranty*—Parts & labor
 1 Yr. Commercial Mower Warranty*—Parts & labor
 2 Yr. Engine Warranty—Minimum two-year warranty covered directly
through the individual engine manufacturer.
*See Limited Warranty statement for complete details.
All specifications subject to change without
notice. Actual ground speeds may vary.