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Stihl RMA 460 review

Stihl RMA 460

CHOICE Expert Rating

87%
Recommended
What is the CHOICE Expert Rating?
Good points

Good Points

  • Wheel: Ball bearing with hex head bolt.
  • Can hold an additional battery.
  • Eco mode.
  • Excellent catcher performance.
  • Excellent mulcher performance
Bad points

Bad Points

  • No carry handles.
  • The cutting height lever requires a fair amount of effort to adjust.

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Test results

CHOICE Expert Rating
87%
Grass cutting score – catcher
93%
Grass cutting score – mulching
93%
Ease of use score
80%
Vibration score
80%
Pushing score
80%
Handle score
80%
Controls score
90%
Height adjustment score
60%
Power source score
90%
Catcher score
78%
Battery life (min)
30
Noise at 7.5 metres (dBA)
65
Noise at user's position (dBA)
81
Max lawn size (m2)
581
Year tested
2019

Sustainability

Warranty (years)
Not stated
Country of origin
China
Satisfaction score
Not available
Reliability score
Not available

Specifications

Power source
Battery
Wheeled or hover
Wheeled
Weight (kg)
24
Water resistance rating (IPX)
IPX4
Battery
Li-Ion
Battery model number
AK30
Battery voltage (V)
36
Capacity (Ah)
5
Charging time – claimed (min)
160 – 205
Cutting positions
7
Lowest cutting height (mm)
40
Highest cutting height (mm)
100
Width of cut (cm)
46
Closeness of cut to a vertical edge (mm)
130/35/30
Deck material
Steel
Cutting blades
1 bar blade
Control position
Handle
Control type
Safety switch and one pull bar
Items supplied
Mower, catcher, battery, charger, mulching plug, starter key, side chute, manual
Website
stihl.com.au

Cost

Price
$629.00

Features

Quick release handle
Rear deflector
Carry handle
Battery charge tester
Catcher
Mulcher
Other features
  • Side chute.
  • Eco mode.
  • rear deflector.

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