Overview
0% Financing on Entire Purchase! Whether its a large residential lawn or farm and 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 |
| DISPLACEMENT | 724 cc |
| CYLINDERS | 2 V-Twin |
| TRANSAXLES | ZT-3100 Hydro-Gear® |
| FORWARD GROUND SPEED | 8.5 mph |
| REVERSE GROUND SPEED | 4 mph |
| DECK CONSTRUCTION | 10 Gauge Fabricated |
| BLADES | 3 - MARBAIN® Hardened |
| MOWING HEIGHT RANGE | 1.5" - 4.5" |
| CUTTING HEIGHT OPTIONS | 13 |
| FUEL TANK CAPACITY | 3 gallons |
| FRONT TIRES | 13 x 6.5-6 in. |
| REAR TIRES | 22 x 11-10 in. |
| WEIGHT | 836 lbs. |
| POWER SOURCE | Gas |
| DECK WIDTH | 61 in. |
| FRONT SUSPENSION TRAVEL | 1.25 in |
| REAR SUSPENSION TRAVEL | 1.85 in |