STIHL RM 253 T Petrol Lawn Mower (51cm / 20″)

SKU: RM 253 T

STIHL RM 253 T Petrol Lawn Mower (51cm / 20″)

SKU: RM 253 T

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The STIHL RM 253 T is a self-propelled petrol lawn mower designed for homeowners maintaining small to medium-sized lawns. Featuring a 51cm cutting width, 4-in-1 mowing system and single-point height adjustment, it delivers versatile, efficient lawn care with excellent ease of use.

The STIHL RM 253 T Petrol Lawn Mower is an ideal choice for homeowners looking for a powerful yet easy-to-use self-propelled mower for regular lawn maintenance. Part of the STIHL 2 Series range, it combines robust construction, versatile mowing options and comfortable operation to help achieve excellent mowing results with minimal effort.

Designed for lawns up to 1,800m², the RM 253 T features a wide 51cm cutting width, allowing larger areas to be covered quickly and efficiently. Powered by the reliable STIHL EVC 205 engine, the mower offers easy starting and dependable cutting performance throughout the mowing season.

The mower is built around a durable sheet steel deck, providing strength and long-term durability for regular domestic use.

The RM 253 T offers exceptional flexibility thanks to its 4-in-1 mowing system, enabling users to choose between:

  • Cut & Collect using the grass catcher box
  • Cut & Drop by removing the collector
  • Side Discharge using the integrated deck discharge flap
  • Mulching using the supplied multi-blade and mulching attachment

A single-point cutting height adjustment system allows the mowing height to be adjusted between 20mm and 100mm, making it easy to adapt to seasonal growth and individual lawn preferences.

The mower is fitted with a practical 55-litre grass catcher box featuring a fill-level indicator that signals when emptying is required. The catcher box can be opened fully, making grass disposal quick and straightforward.

For added comfort, the height-adjustable mono-comfort handlebar provides excellent ergonomics and gives easy access to the grass collector during emptying. The handlebar is also foldable for convenient transport and compact storage.

Domestic Warranty: 2 Years Standard / 5 Years Extended* (subject to registration and servicing)

Table of specifications

Displacement

127 cm³

Drive

3,5 km/h

Motor type

EVC 205.0

CO2

1227 g/kWh

Device weight without refuelling

32 kg

Max. lawn area

1800 m² 1)

Cutting width

51 cm

Cutting height

20 - 100 mm

Rated speed of sweeping attachment

2800 rpm

Grass catcher box volume

55 l

Device width

55 cm

Device height

117 cm

Front wheel diameter

180 mm

Rear wheel diameter

200 mm

Measured sound pressure level LpA

83 dB(A)

Sound power level, guaranteed LWA

97 dB(A)

Uncertainty factor, sound pressure level KpA

2 dB(A) 2)

Vibration, guide bar, ahw

4.4 m/s²

Vibration uncertainty K

2.20 m/s² 2)

Technical Notes

1)

Area performance under optimum conditions

2)

Uncertainty according to Directive 2006/42/EC

FEATURES

4-in-1 Mowing System

4-in-1 Mowing System The RM 253 T can be configured for four different mowing methods: Cut & Collect. Cut & Drop. Side Discharge. Mulching

Self-Propelled Wheel Drive

The single-speed wheel drive system helps make mowing larger lawns easier and less tiring, particularly on uneven ground or gentle inclines.

Smooth-Running Wheels

The durable wheels provide excellent traction, stability and manoeuvrability for comfortable operation.

Central Cutting Height Adjustment

Quickly adjust the cutting height between 20mm and 100mm to suit seasonal growth and lawn conditions.

Mono-Comfort Handlebar

The innovative single-sided handlebar design provides easy access to the grass collection box while improving operator convenience.

Quick-Fix Folding System

The Quick-Fix mechanism allows the handlebar to be folded quickly for easier transport and more compact storage.

Mulching Function

The integrated mulching system finely cuts grass clippings and redistributes them across the lawn, helping return nutrients to the soil naturally.

Folding Grass Collection Box

The 55-litre collector features: Fill-level indicator Folding design for easier emptying. Efficient airflow for improved filling. Reduced dust and debris lift.

Sheet Steel Deck Construction

Highly durable steel construction. The RM 253 T features a robust torsion-resistant sheet steel deck designed to withstand regular mowing tasks and provide reliable performance season after season.

Super-Soft Grip Handle

The ergonomic soft-grip handle helps absorb vibration and improves comfort during longer mowing sessions.