2026 Stihl RZ 972i K 72 in. 38.5 hp

Features

• COMMERCIAL-GRADE HYDRO-GEAR® ZT-5400 TRANSAXLES INCLUDE 9" COOLING FANS: Hydro-Gear® ZT-5400 transaxles offer a top forward ground speed of twelve mph and a top reverse speed of five mph, as well as nine inch cooling fans to prevent overheating.
• DUAL-FUNCTION HOUR METER: Dual-function hour meter tracks both run time and hours of mowing time to assist users in keeping up with regular maintenance tasks.
• EFFICIENT TWO-BELT MOWER DRIVE SYSTEM: Two-belt mower drive system results in less strain and flex on the belts, allowing the belts to run cooler and enabling a longer lifespan and less maintenance.
• 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.
• FLIP-UP FLOOR PAN: Flip-up floor provides convenient serviceability and cleaning of the mowing deck.
• FOOT-OPERATED CUTTING HEIGHT: Users can easily adjust the cutting height while seated.
• FOUR-WHEEL SUSPENSION SYSTEM WITH INDEPENDENT FRONT SUSPENSION AND REAR SHOCK ABSORBERS: Adjustable to suit your yard's terrain, the rear suspension uses shock absorbers to help stabilize the machine for a consistent cutting height and a smooth, comfortable ride.
• HEAVY-DUTY 10" CAST IRON GREASEABLE MOWER DECK SPINDLES WITH TAPER LOCK PULLEYS: The STIHL RZ 900 Series features taper lock spindle pulleys to ensure perfect belt alignment and the tightest fit between the pulley and spindle to ensure a long service life.
• INDEPENDENT FRONT SUSPENSION WITH MOWER DECK HEIGHT COMPENSATION: Independent front suspension features two control arms that connect to shock absorbers, designed to ensure wheels remain perpendicular to the ground throughout the range of travel.
• INTEGRATED CUP HOLDERS: Cup holders conveniently keep drinks secure and within reach.
• KAWASAKI 35 HP CARBURETED ENGINE: The STIHL RZ 960 K & STIHL RZ 972 K feature a 35 hp Kawasaki carbureted engine for reliable operation and consistent power output.
• LARGE FUEL CAPACITY: With a fuel gauge that is visible from the operator's seat, not only can users monitor fuel level and experience fuel coverage for large jobs, but the wide opening also makes fueling easy.
• MADE IN AMERICA: A majority of STIHL products sold in America are made in America of U.S. and global materials.
• PREMIUM SUSPENSION SEAT: The STIHL RZ 900 Series features a premium suspension seat with adjustable backrest, adjustable lumbar support, and adjustable armrests.
• ROLL OVER PROTECTION SYSTEM (ROPS): The advanced ROPS features polyurethane blocks to prevent rattling while in motion and conveniently folds for easy storage and trailer transport between jobs.
• SWINGARM REAR SUSPENSION WITH SHOCK ABSORBERS: The adjustable rear suspension with shock absorbers are designed to help provide performance and comfort while mowing uneven surfaces.
• TWO USB-A PORTS: Two USB-A ports provide 3.15 amps of power to charge devices.