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Stihl RMA 235 with AK20 and AL101 review

Stihl RMA 235 with AK20 and AL101

CHOICE Expert Rating

74%

What is the CHOICE Expert Rating?

Good Points

Has carry handle.
Very good catcher.
Very light.

Bad Points

Leaves slight trails of grass behind on catcher setting.
No mulcher.
Has single handle height.
Looks and feels like a toy.

Recommended products

Recommended

Test results

CHOICE Expert Rating

74%

Grass cutting score – catcher

72%

Grass cutting score – mulching

N/A

Ease of use score

75%

Vibration score

90%

Pushing score

50%

Handle score

70%

Controls score

90%

Height adjustment score

70%

Power source score

90%

Catcher score

82%

Battery life (min)

74

Noise at 7.5 metres (dBA)

71

Noise at user's position (dBA)

78

Max lawn size (m2)

999

Year tested

2020

Sustainability

Warranty (years)

2 years for mower, battery and charger

Country of origin

China

Satisfaction score

Not available

Reliability score

Not available

Specifications

Power source

Battery

Wheeled or hover

Wheeled

Weight (kg)

13

Water resistance rating (IPX)

IPX1

Battery

Li-Ion

Battery model number

AK20 (only included in kit)

Battery voltage (V)

36

Capacity (Ah)

3

Charging time – claimed (min)

180

Cutting positions

5

Lowest cutting height (mm)

25

Highest cutting height (mm)

65

Width of cut (cm)

33

Closeness of cut to a vertical edge (mm)

140/25/15

Deck material

Plastic

Cutting blades

1 bar blade

Control position

Handle

Control type

Safety switch and one pull bar

Items supplied

Mower, catcher, starter key, manual (battery and charger sold separately)

Website

stihl.com.au

Cost

Price

$673.00

Features

Quick release handle

Rear deflector

Carry handle

Battery charge tester

Catcher

Mulcher

Other features

None to mention.

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