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RZ 261
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SPECIAL OFFER
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. *Save $1,000 offer valid for a limited time at select STIHL dealers while supplies last. See dealer for details!
Whether it’s 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!
Model Features
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Hour Meter
Tracks and displays run time hours so users can more easily keep up with regular maintenance tasks. -
Integrated Cup Holders
Conveniently keeps drinks secure and within reach. -
12-Gauge Welded Frame
The welded frame is sturdy, durable, and long lasting when mowing over rough terrain. -
3-Gallon Fuel Capacity
Provides fuel coverage for suburban yards and features a large opening for easy fueling. -
Foot-operated Cutting Height
Allows users to easily adjust the cutting height while seated. -
Trailer Hitch
This zero-turn mower features a rear trailer hitch for towing additional accessories and attachments*. *Accessories and attachments sold separately. -
Deluxe Seat
Features a deluxe seat, giving the user a comfortable ride throughout the entire job. -
Spin-On Transaxle Oil Filter
Spin-on oil filters for transaxles capture debris and make maintenance easy. -
Greaseable aluminum mower deck spindles
Greaseable aluminum mower deck spindles allow for user maintenance and extend the life of each spindle. -
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. -
Flexible side rubber discharge chute
Allows grass clippings to be released to the side of the mower and out of the way of the cutting path. -
Four-wheel suspension with four shock absorbers
Features four-wheel suspension with adjustable shock absorbers to match varying terrain. -
Made in America
A majority of STIHL products sold in America are made in America of U.S. and global materials. -
Two USB-A ports
Two USB-A ports provide 3.15 amps of power to charge devices. -
Largest consumer model
Optimal for farm and ranch users as well as homeowners with large properties, the STIHL RZ 261 is the largest consumer zero-turn mower in the STIHL lineup.
Specifications
HORSEPOWER
25 hp
FUEL SYSTEM
Carbureted
FUEL TANK CAPACITY
3 gallons
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 in.
WEIGHT
836 lbs.
REAR TIRES
22 x 11-10 in.
POWER SOURCE
Gas
Important Information
WARNING! Improper use of any power tool may cause serious
or fatal injury. Read, understand and follow carefully the operating
and safety instructions in your instruction manual before using such products.
STIHL products sold through U.S. STIHL Dealers are for distribution in the United States only.