STIHL RT 5097 ride-on lawn mower designed for large properties up to 6000 m² with user-friendly controls.
STIHL RT 5097 5 Series Petrol Ride on Lawn Mower for efficient mowing of large areas.
    STIHL RT 5097 ride-on lawn mower designed for large properties up to 6000 m² with user-friendly controls.
    STIHL RT 5097 5 Series Petrol Ride on Lawn Mower for efficient mowing of large areas.
STIHL RT 5097 ride-on lawn mower designed for large properties up to 6000 m² with user-friendly controls.

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STIHL RT 5097 5 Series Petrol Ride on Lawn Mower for efficient mowing of large areas.

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RT 5097 5 Series Petrol Ride on Lawn Mower

SKU: Stihl | ST-6160 200 0023

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Product information & specifications

STIHL RT 5097 Petrol Ride-on Lawn Mower

Designed for UK homeowners, estate managers and ground-care professionals needing powerful, efficient mowing of large lawn areas. The STIHL RT 5097 petrol ride-on lawn mower delivers a 95 cm cutting width, hydrostatic drive and a robust chassis to swiftly handle lawn areas up to approximately 6,000 m². With clear, driver-friendly controls, a low-step entry and 250-litre grass collection box, this machine is engineered for both demanding domestic use and commercial grounds maintenance. 

Key Features & Benefits

  • 95 cm cutting width – fast coverage of large areas:
  • Hydrostatic single-pedal drive – smooth forward/reverse control:
  • Adjustable spring-loaded operator seat for all-day comfort:
  • 250-litre grass catcher box with easy emptying from the seat:
  • Robust steel frame and turf tyres to protect the lawn surface:
  • Low step entry – easy mount/dismount:
  • Ideal for lawns up to 6,000 m² – great for large gardens or estates:

Technical Specifications

Specification Detail
Model RT 5097
Cutting Width 95 cm
Recommended Lawn Area Up to 6,000 m²
Grass Catcher Box Capacity 250 litres
Tank Capacity 9 litres
Engine Displacement 452 cm³
Drive Type Hydrostatic, single-pedal
Weight (approx.) 228 kg

Why Choose This Ride-on Mower?

If you manage large gardens, estates or grounds where time, efficiency and comfort matter, the STIHL RT 5097 is a top-tier choice. Its wide cutting deck, large collector, and hydrostatic drive system give you speed and precision, while the comfortable operator environment ensures less fatigue. Whether you’re maintaining a large home lawn or professional site, this mower offers a reliable blend of commercial-grade performance in a format suitable for demanding domestic use.

Max. Lawn area up to 6000 m²
Cutting width 95 cm
Cutting height 30 - 100 mm
Grass catcher box volume 250 l
Gear type Hydrostatic
Tank capacity 9 l
Motor type EVC 4000.1
Displacement 452 cm³
Rated speed 2700 rpm
Device weight 228 kg
Device length with grass catcher box 242 cm
Device length without grass catcher box 206
Device width with mowing unit 101 cm
Device height to seat 115 cm
Turning radius 0.8 m
Sound power level, guaranteed LWA 100 dB(A)
Measured sound pressure level LpA 86 dB(A)
Uncertainty factor, sound pressure level KpA 2 dB(A)
Vibration level at seat 0.98 m/s²
Uncertainty, vibration on seat 0.49 m/s²
Vibration level at steering wheel 2.6 m/s²
Uncertainty, vibration on steering wheel 1.3 m/s²
CO2 773 g/kWh

STIHL RT 5097 Petrol Ride-on Lawn Mower

Designed for UK homeowners, estate managers and ground-care professionals needing powerful, efficient mowing of large lawn areas. The STIHL RT 5097 petrol ride-on lawn mower delivers a 95 cm cutting width, hydrostatic drive and a robust chassis to swiftly handle lawn areas up to approximately 6,000 m². With clear, driver-friendly controls, a low-step entry and 250-litre grass collection box, this machine is engineered for both demanding domestic use and commercial grounds maintenance. 

Key Features & Benefits

  • 95 cm cutting width – fast coverage of large areas:
  • Hydrostatic single-pedal drive – smooth forward/reverse control:
  • Adjustable spring-loaded operator seat for all-day comfort:
  • 250-litre grass catcher box with easy emptying from the seat:
  • Robust steel frame and turf tyres to protect the lawn surface:
  • Low step entry – easy mount/dismount:
  • Ideal for lawns up to 6,000 m² – great for large gardens or estates:

Technical Specifications

Specification Detail
Model RT 5097
Cutting Width 95 cm
Recommended Lawn Area Up to 6,000 m²
Grass Catcher Box Capacity 250 litres
Tank Capacity 9 litres
Engine Displacement 452 cm³
Drive Type Hydrostatic, single-pedal
Weight (approx.) 228 kg

Why Choose This Ride-on Mower?

If you manage large gardens, estates or grounds where time, efficiency and comfort matter, the STIHL RT 5097 is a top-tier choice. Its wide cutting deck, large collector, and hydrostatic drive system give you speed and precision, while the comfortable operator environment ensures less fatigue. Whether you’re maintaining a large home lawn or professional site, this mower offers a reliable blend of commercial-grade performance in a format suitable for demanding domestic use.

Max. Lawn area up to 6000 m²
Cutting width 95 cm
Cutting height 30 - 100 mm
Grass catcher box volume 250 l
Gear type Hydrostatic
Tank capacity 9 l
Motor type EVC 4000.1
Displacement 452 cm³
Rated speed 2700 rpm
Device weight 228 kg
Device length with grass catcher box 242 cm
Device length without grass catcher box 206
Device width with mowing unit 101 cm
Device height to seat 115 cm
Turning radius 0.8 m
Sound power level, guaranteed LWA 100 dB(A)
Measured sound pressure level LpA 86 dB(A)
Uncertainty factor, sound pressure level KpA 2 dB(A)
Vibration level at seat 0.98 m/s²
Uncertainty, vibration on seat 0.49 m/s²
Vibration level at steering wheel 2.6 m/s²
Uncertainty, vibration on steering wheel 1.3 m/s²
CO2 773 g/kWh

Delivery & Returns

Christmas Returns (Extended)

To give you extra peace of mind over Christmas:

  • Orders placed between 10 October and 24 December 2025 can be returned up to 26 January 2026 (excluding Sale items)

  • Orders placed from 25 December 2025 onwards are covered by our standard 30-day return policy

UK Delivery

Fast, reliable delivery from our UK warehouse.

  • FREE UK Delivery on orders over £50 + VAT
    Estimated delivery: 2–4 working days

  • UK Standard Delivery from £3.60 + VAT
    Estimated delivery: 2–4 working days


  • Next Working Day Delivery£5.00 + VAT

    Order before 3:00pm (Monday–Friday) for next working day delivery

All UK orders are dispatched Monday–Friday and sent via a tracked courier service.

International Delivery

We ship worldwide from the UK.

  • Europe from £10.00

    Estimated delivery: 2–7 working days
  • Rest of the World from £12.00

    Estimated delivery: 2–11 working days

Shipping costs and delivery times are calculated at checkout based on destination and order contents.

Customs, Duties & Taxes

International orders may be subject to local import duties, taxes, or customs charges.

When UPS is selected at checkout, applicable duties and taxes are included in the total price. For other shipping services, duties and taxes may be charged separately on delivery and are the responsibility of the recipient.

Customs processing times may affect delivery estimates.


Returns

30-Day Return Policy

  • Items can be returned within 30 days of delivery
  • Products must be unused and in original condition
  • Return postage costs apply unless the item is faulty or incorrect


For full details, please visit our Shipping & Returns page.

Christmas Returns (Extended)

To give you extra peace of mind over Christmas:

  • Orders placed between 10 October and 24 December 2025 can be returned up to 26 January 2026 (excluding Sale items)

  • Orders placed from 25 December 2025 onwards are covered by our standard 30-day return policy

UK Delivery

Fast, reliable delivery from our UK warehouse.

  • FREE UK Delivery on orders over £50 + VAT
    Estimated delivery: 2–4 working days

  • UK Standard Delivery from £3.60 + VAT
    Estimated delivery: 2–4 working days


  • Next Working Day Delivery£5.00 + VAT

    Order before 3:00pm (Monday–Friday) for next working day delivery

All UK orders are dispatched Monday–Friday and sent via a tracked courier service.

International Delivery

We ship worldwide from the UK.

  • Europe from £10.00

    Estimated delivery: 2–7 working days
  • Rest of the World from £12.00

    Estimated delivery: 2–11 working days

Shipping costs and delivery times are calculated at checkout based on destination and order contents.

Customs, Duties & Taxes

International orders may be subject to local import duties, taxes, or customs charges.

When UPS is selected at checkout, applicable duties and taxes are included in the total price. For other shipping services, duties and taxes may be charged separately on delivery and are the responsibility of the recipient.

Customs processing times may affect delivery estimates.


Returns

30-Day Return Policy

  • Items can be returned within 30 days of delivery
  • Products must be unused and in original condition
  • Return postage costs apply unless the item is faulty or incorrect


For full details, please visit our Shipping & Returns page.

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