Description:

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.

Note: Not available for purchase or delivery in California.

Features:

• 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.

Specifications:

• Horsepower: 25 hp
• Fuel System: Carbureted
• Fuel Tank Capacity: 3 gal.
• Displacement: 724 cc
• Cylinders: 2 V-Twin
• Transaxles: ZT-3100 Hydro-Gear®
• Forward Speed: 8.5 mph
• Reverse 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
• Rear Tires: 22 x 11-10
• Weight: 836 lbs.
• Power Source: Gas
• Front Suspension Travel: 1.25 in.
• Rear Suspension Travel: 1.85 in.