STIHL Ride-On Mower RT 5097 Z
SKU: 61602000024
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Product information
Pros and points of attention
If you’re mowing a large garden and want tidy results without the strain, the STIHL RT 5097 Z makes it easy. Its powerful twin‑cylinder engine, generous 95 cm cutting width and smart grass guidance deliver a clean cut while you stay comfortable and in control.
From the sprung, tool‑free adjustable seat to the effortless 1‑pedal drive, everything is set up for relaxed, productive mowing. Empty the 250 L grass catcher from the seat with a simple sabre handle and keep moving.
Where this mower shines
- Regular mowing of large private lawns with efficient collection
- Wide, even cuts on open areas thanks to the 95 cm deck
- Frequent stop‑start work where quick forward/reverse helps
- Operators who value comfort and clear, fingertip controls
Why it makes your life easier
- 1‑pedal wheel drive: Smoothly set speed and switch direction fast
- Electromagnetic blade clutch: Engage/disengage the deck from the cockpit
- 250 L collector: Easy emptying with sabre handle
- Adjustable sprung seat: Quick, tool‑free comfort for any height
Hands-on experience
The low step‑through gives plenty of legroom, so hopping on and off is simple. Steering feels stable thanks to the robust frame, and the turf tyres are gentle on the lawn, keeping tracks to a minimum even when turning in tighter spots.
Cutting capacity and key specs
- Cutting width: 95 cm
- Cutting height: 30–100 mm (central adjustment)
- Grass catcher volume: 250 L
- Engine: Twin‑cylinder, 635 cm³ (EVC 7000.0), 2700 rpm
- Fuel tank: 9 L
- Turning radius: 0.8 m
- Sound levels: 100 dB(A) LwA (guaranteed), 86 dB(A) LpA (measured)
- Vibration: 0.98 m/s² seat, 2.2 m/s² steering wheel
- Dimensions (with collector): 242 x 101 x 116 cm (LxWxH)
- Weight (without fuel): 237 kg
Advice from gardenmachineshop.com
To keep collection performance high, empty the 250 L box before it’s fully packed—airflow stays strong and the deck won’t bog down in lush growth.
Returns: as a consumer you can withdraw from your purchase within 14 days of receiving it, without giving a reason – this also applies to parts we order in specially for you. See our Refund & return policy for how to return an item and who pays the return shipping.
Please check the OEM part number before ordering. A part that has been fitted or shows signs of use may be refunded at a reduced value.
Specifications
| Brand | STIHL |
|---|---|
| Article number | 6160-200-0024 |
| Barcode / EAN | 886661590353 |
| Power source | gasoline |
| Cylinder capacity (cm³) | 635 |
| CO2 (g/kWh) | 850 |
| Engine type | EVC 7000.0 |
| Device weight without fuel (kg) | 237 |
| Cutting width (cm) | 95 |
| Cutting height (mm) | 30 - 100 |
| Fuel tank capacity (l) | 9 |
| Nominal speed (rpm) | 2700 |
| Turning radius (m) | 0.8 |
| Grass catcher volume (l) | 250 |
| Length without grass catcher (cm) | 206 |
| Length with grass catcher (cm) | 242 |
| Width with mowing deck (cm) | 101 |
| Height to seat (cm) | 116 |
| Guaranteed sound power level LwA (dB(A)) | 100 |
| Measured sound pressure level LpA (dB(A)) | 86 |
| Sound pressure uncertainty K (dB(A)) | 2 |
| Vibration at seat (m/s²) | 0.98 |
| Vibration uncertainty at seat (m/s²) | 0.49 |
| Vibration at steering wheel (m/s²) | 2.2 |
| Vibration uncertainty at steering wheel (m/s²) | 1.10 |
| Drive | 1-pedal wheel drive |
| Blade clutch | Electromagnetic (EBC) |
| Grass guidance | Guide system on both sides |
| Seat | Adjustable sprung seat |
| Grass catcher | Sabre-handle, easy emptying |
| Frame | Robust frame construction |
| Tyres | Turf tyres |
| Cutting height adjustment | Central, 8 steps |
