MILWAUKEE, July 11, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Vanguard
expands power options for the Scag Turf Tiger II with the addition
of the 37.0 Gross HP* EFI BIG BLOCK™ V-Twin (993cc). This increases
the Vanguard engine options for the Scag Turf Tiger II, already
powered by the Vanguard 35.0 Gross HP* BIG BLOCK V-twin (993cc).
Vanguard engines also earned new placements on select Ferris,
Wright and Walker mower models. Vanguard continues to gain
placement with these turf OEMs by consistently providing durable,
reliable engines backed by superior service and support.
"Adding Vanguard offerings to these product lines allows
customers to choose an engine they can rely on for high-quality
performance," said Randy Ballard,
vice president of consumer and commercial turf engine sales at
Briggs & Stratton. "Customers who opt for Vanguard power
receive a premium, field-proven engine trusted to get the job
done."
Vanguard engines are now available in the following commercial
mowers for the season:
- Scag® Turf Tiger II — Vanguard BIG BLOCK 37.0 Gross
HP* EFI (993cc)
- Ferris® Z3X — Vanguard BIG BLOCK 37.0 Gross HP* EFI
(993cc)
- Wright™ Stander ZK — Vanguard BIG BLOCK 37.0 Gross HP* EFI
(993cc)
- Wright Stander X — Vanguard 28.0 Gross HP* EFI (810cc)
- Walker Mowers S18 — Vanguard
Small Block 18.0 Gross HP* (570cc)
- Walker Mowers H37i — Vanguard
BIG BLOCK 37.0 Gross HP* EFI (993cc)
Vanguard engines are becoming increasingly available across the
Scag product portfolio because of its exceptional capabilities.
"The Turf Tiger II already sets the industry benchmark for
toughness and productivity," said Dennis
Opalacz, director of sales for Scag Power Equipment. "The
incorporation of this incredible engine into our model lineup
further enhances the Turf Tiger II's status as a premier option for
commercial cutters."
The additional Vanguard engine offerings bring unparalleled
power and practical innovation to this season's commercial turf
equipment. Vanguard EFI offers a series of benefits, including fuel
savings up to 25 percent**, increased horsepower and alcohol stale
fuel resistance, as well as improved load pickup and reliable
starting.
Visit vanguardengines.com to learn more.
About Briggs & Stratton Corporation:
Briggs &
Stratton Corporation (NYSE: BGG), headquartered in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, is focused on providing
power to get work done and make people's lives better. Briggs &
Stratton is the world's largest producer of gasoline engines for
outdoor power equipment, and is a leading designer, manufacturer
and marketer of power generation, pressure washer, lawn and garden,
turf care and job site products through its Briggs &
Stratton®, Simplicity®, Snapper®,
Ferris®, Vanguard®, Allmand®,
Billy Goat®, Murray®, Branco® and
Victa® brands. Briggs & Stratton products are
designed, manufactured, marketed and serviced in over 100 countries
on six continents. For additional information, please visit
www.basco.com and www.briggsandstratton.com.
*All power levels are state gross HP at 3,600 RPM per SAE
J1940
**Closed-loop EFI system fuel savings may vary based on cutting
conditions and other factors
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SOURCE Briggs & Stratton Corporation