RT 5097 Z 5 Series Petrol Ride on Lawn Mower
SKU: Stihl | ST-6160 200 0024
- Regular price
- £3,724.17 Ex VAT
- £4,469.00 Inc VAT
- Sale price
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- Regular price
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- £4,469.00 £4,469.00 Inc VAT
- Was £3,724.17 Ex VAT
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Product information & specifications
STIHL RT 5097 Z Petrol Ride-on Lawn Mower
Designed for UK estate managers, grounds-maintenance professionals and discerning homeowners tasked with mowing large lawn areas efficiently and comfortably. The STIHL RT 5097 Z petrol ride-on lawn mower features a robust twin-cylinder engine, hydrostatic transmission and a 95 cm cutting deck — making it ideal for tackling lawn areas up to approximately 6,000 m² with ease. With single-pedal drive, adjustable spring-loaded seat and a 250-litre collector box, this machine merges professional capability with comfortable operation for demanding mowing environments across the UK.
Key Features & Benefits
- 95 cm cutting width – fast area coverage:
- Hydrostatic drive with single-pedal control:
- Twin-cylinder STIHL EVC 7000 engine for high performance:
- 250-litre grass collector box with easy ergonomic emptying:
- Adjustable spring-loaded operator seat for all-day comfort:
- Low-step entry and turf-protecting tyres – ideal for delicate lawns:
- Suitable for lawns up to ~6,000 m² or professional grounds-care use:
Technical Specifications
| Specification | Detail |
|---|---|
| Model | RT 5097 Z |
| Cutting Width | 95 cm (37″) |
| Recommended Lawn Area | Up to ~6,000 m² |
| Grass Collector Capacity | 250 litres |
| Engine Type | Twin-cylinder STIHL EVC 7000 |
| Weight (approx.) | 248 kg |
| Tank Capacity | 9 litres |
Why Choose This Ride-on Mower?
When you’re managing large lawns, estates or commercial grounds in the UK, you need a mower that delivers speed, reliability and ease of use. The STIHL RT 5097 Z combines a wide cutting deck, powerful engine, and driver-friendly controls to reduce mowing time while increasing comfort and performance. Its hydrostatic transmission and durable build make it a dependable tool for demanding mowing tasks — whether you’re a professional grounds care provider or a domestic user seeking commercial-grade results.
| 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 7000.0 |
| Displacement | 635 cm³ |
| Rated power | 12.2 kW / 16.6 hp |
| Rated speed | 2700 rpm |
| Device weight | 237 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 | 116 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 | 2.2 m/s² |
| Uncertainty, vibration on steering wheel | 1.1 m/s² |
| CO2 | 850 g/kWh |
STIHL RT 5097 Z Petrol Ride-on Lawn Mower
Designed for UK estate managers, grounds-maintenance professionals and discerning homeowners tasked with mowing large lawn areas efficiently and comfortably. The STIHL RT 5097 Z petrol ride-on lawn mower features a robust twin-cylinder engine, hydrostatic transmission and a 95 cm cutting deck — making it ideal for tackling lawn areas up to approximately 6,000 m² with ease. With single-pedal drive, adjustable spring-loaded seat and a 250-litre collector box, this machine merges professional capability with comfortable operation for demanding mowing environments across the UK.
Key Features & Benefits
- 95 cm cutting width – fast area coverage:
- Hydrostatic drive with single-pedal control:
- Twin-cylinder STIHL EVC 7000 engine for high performance:
- 250-litre grass collector box with easy ergonomic emptying:
- Adjustable spring-loaded operator seat for all-day comfort:
- Low-step entry and turf-protecting tyres – ideal for delicate lawns:
- Suitable for lawns up to ~6,000 m² or professional grounds-care use:
Technical Specifications
| Specification | Detail |
|---|---|
| Model | RT 5097 Z |
| Cutting Width | 95 cm (37″) |
| Recommended Lawn Area | Up to ~6,000 m² |
| Grass Collector Capacity | 250 litres |
| Engine Type | Twin-cylinder STIHL EVC 7000 |
| Weight (approx.) | 248 kg |
| Tank Capacity | 9 litres |
Why Choose This Ride-on Mower?
When you’re managing large lawns, estates or commercial grounds in the UK, you need a mower that delivers speed, reliability and ease of use. The STIHL RT 5097 Z combines a wide cutting deck, powerful engine, and driver-friendly controls to reduce mowing time while increasing comfort and performance. Its hydrostatic transmission and durable build make it a dependable tool for demanding mowing tasks — whether you’re a professional grounds care provider or a domestic user seeking commercial-grade results.
| 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 7000.0 |
| Displacement | 635 cm³ |
| Rated power | 12.2 kW / 16.6 hp |
| Rated speed | 2700 rpm |
| Device weight | 237 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 | 116 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 | 2.2 m/s² |
| Uncertainty, vibration on steering wheel | 1.1 m/s² |
| CO2 | 850 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.

