STIHL RZ 261
$6,999.99
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$6,999.99
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Financing & Rebate Available! | With a powerful engine, four-wheel suspension, and a 61" deck, the STIHL RZ 261 is a premium zero-turn mower that will help homeowners get more done.
Whether it’s a large residential lawn, farm, or ranch property, the STIHL RZ 261 is the largest consumer model of zero-turn mower in the STIHL lineup, making it the ideal fit for a range of properties. Powered by its reliable 25 hp V-Twin Briggs & Stratton® engine and built on a versatile four-wheel suspension system with adjustable rear shock absorbers, the STIHL RZ 261 delivers the power to take on the job, plus the support to get it done comfortably. The Hydro-Gear® ZT-3100 transaxles enable 8.5 mph forward ground speed for smooth and efficient cutting. Two USB-A ports allow users to charge devices while mowing, helping make the STIHL RZ 261 a fantastic combination of performance, comfort, and capability.
- Horsepower: 25 hp
- Fuel System: Carbureted
- Fuel Tank Capacity: 3 gal.
- Displacement: 724 cc
- Cylinders: 2 V-Twin
- Transaxles: ZT-3100 Hydro-Gear®
- Forward Ground Speed: 8.5 mph
- Reverse Ground Speed: 4 mph
- Deck Width: 61 in.
- Mowing Height Range: 1.5" - 4.5"
- Deck Construction: 10 Gauge Fabricated
- Cutting Height Options: 13
- Blades: 3 - MARBAIN® Hardened
- Front Tires: 13 x 6.5-6
- Weight: 836 lbs.
- Rear Tires: 22 x 11-10
- Power Source: Gas
- Front Suspension Travel: 1.25 in. Rear Suspension Travel: 1.85 in.
- 25 hp V-Twin engine - With its powerful 25 hp V-Twin engine, the STIHL RZ 261 delivers a consistent, efficient cut.
- Largest Consumer Model - Optimal for farms, ranches, and large homeowner properties, the STIHL RZ 261 is the largest consumer zero-turn mower offered by STIHL. Its Briggs & Stratton® 25 hp V-twin engine provides for reliable operation and consistent power output.
- Hydro-Gear® ZT-3100 Transaxles - Hydro-Gear® ZT-3100 transaxles enable 8.5 mph forward ground speed and 4 mph in reverse, helping allow for smooth and efficient cutting.
- Greaseable aluminum mower deck spindles - Greaseable aluminum mower deck spindles allow for user maintenance and extend the life of each spindle.
- Deluxe Seat - The featured deluxe seat gives the user a comfortable ride throughout the entire job.
- Three-Gallon Fuel Capacity - Provides fuel coverage for suburban yards and features a large opening for easy fueling.
- Four-wheel suspension with four shock absorbers - This mower features four-wheel suspension with adjustable shock absorbers to match varying terrain.
- 12-Gauge Welded Frame - The welded frame is sturdy, durable, and long lasting when mowing over rough terrain.
- Spin-On Transaxle Oil Filter - Spin-on oil filters for transaxles capture debris and make maintenance easy.
- ReadyStart® - With ReadyStart®, users can quickly start the mower with just the turn of a key eliminating manual operation of the choke.
- Two USB-A Ports - Two USB-A ports provide 3.15 amps of power to charge devices.
- Foot-Operated Cutting Height - Users can easily adjust the cutting height while seated.
- Hour Meter - By tracking and displaying run time hours, users can more easily keep up with regular maintenance tasks.
- Flexible Side Rubber Discharge Chute - Chute allows grass clippings to be released to the side of the mower and out of the way of the cutting path.
- Integrated Cup Holders - Cup holders conveniently keep drinks secure and within reach.
- Trailer Hitch - This zero-turn mower features a rear trailer hitch for towing additional accessories and attachments.* *Accessories and attachments sold separately.
- Made in America - A majority of STIHL products sold in America are made in America of U.S. and global materials.
Engine
Horse Power | 25 HP |
Engine Type | 2 V-Twin |
Displacement | 724 cc |
General
Transmission | ZT-3100 Hydro-Gear® |
Fuel Capacity | 3 gal. |
Deck
Deck Size | 61 in. |
Discharge Type | Side |
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