STIHL RZ 972I K VANGUARD 40 HP EFI 72" DECK W/OIL GUARD

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Specifications

Model RZ 972I Category Name Lawnmowers Year 2025
Sale Type Rent Manufacturer STIHL MOWERS BLADES 3 - MARBAIN® Hardened
WEIGHT 1,670 lbs. DECK WIDTH 72 in. HORSEPOWER 38.5 hp
REAR TIRES 26 x 12-12 TRANSAXLES ZT-5400 Hydro-Gear ® with 9" cooling fans FRONT TIRES 13 x 6.5-6 – Flat Free
FUEL SYSTEM Electronic Fuel Injection (EFI) DISPLACEMENT 999 cc POWER SOURCE Gas
SPINDLE HUBS 10" Cast Iron & Greaseable USB AMPERAGE 3.15 A ENGINE GOVERNOR Electronic Throttle Control
SPINDLE BEARINGS 2.5" x 1.18" Double Row Angular Ball Bearings DECK CONSTRUCTION Fabricated from 10-gauge steel with a 10-gauge doubler in the spindle area and 1/2" reinforcement plates on the leading edge FUEL TANK CAPACITY 11 gal.
MOWING HEIGHT RANGE 1.5" - 5" FORWARD GROUND SPEED 12 mph REVERSE GROUND SPEED 5 mph
CUTTING HEIGHT OPTIONS 13 REAR SUSPENSION TRAVEL 2.68 in. FRONT SUSPENSION TRAVEL 2.68 in.
Price 18,999.99 USD Sale Price 17,499.00  
Description
A beautiful landscape starts with lush and well-maintained grass. With a wide range of gas- and battery-powered models, STIHL mowers deliver exceptional precision, power, and clean cuts every time you mow. Whether you’re a homeowner with a suburban yard or a pro with lots of ground to cover, there’s a STIHL mower to help you pursue the perfect cut.
The STIHL RZ 972i K zero-turn mower features a Kawasaki Electronic Fuel Injection (EFI) engine and electronic throttle control for fuel efficiency and easy operation. The 72” mowing deck and four top-of-the-line suspension system with mowing deck height compensation help operators get the job done well while also creating a smooth, comfortable ride. Built with heavy-duty, commercial grade materials and components, this mower is made for hard work.

Note: Not available for purchase or delivery in California
  • KAWASAKI 38.5 HP EFI ENGINE AND ELECTRONIC THROTTLE CONTROL
  • COMMERCIAL-GRADE HYDRO-GEAR® ZT-5400 TRANSAXLES INCLUDE 9" COOLING FANS
  • HEAVY-DUTY 10" CAST IRON GREASEABLE MOWER DECK SPINDLES WITH TAPER LOCK PULLEYS
  • DELUXE SEAT WITH ARMRESTS
FEATURES
  • Kawasaki 38.5 hp EFI Engine and Electronic Throttle Control - 

    The 38.5 hp STIHL RZ 960i K and STIHL RZ 972i K feature a Kawasaki Electronic Fuel Injection (EFI) engine and electronic throttle control which provides fuel-efficient and easy operation.

  • 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.

  • 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.

  • Deluxe Seat with Armrests - 

    Deluxe seating includes armrests to ensure a comfortable ride throughout the job.

  • 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.

  • 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.

  • 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.

  • 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.

  • 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.

  • Two USB-A Ports - 

    Two USB-A ports provide 3.15 amps of power to charge devices.

  • 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.

  • 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.

  • 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.

  • 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.

  • Integrated Cup Holders - 

    Cup holders conveniently keep drinks secure and within reach.

  • Trailer Hitch - 

    This zero-turn mower features a rear trailer hitch for towing additional accessories and attachments.* *Accessories and attachments sold separately.

  • Made in America - 

    A majority of STIHL products sold in America are made in America of U.S. and global materials.