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● Before loading, select the highest 
cutting level. (Ö 13.6)
● Support the trailer at the front so that it 
cannot tilt up due to the weight of the 
machine.
● Use a suitable lifter or suitable and 
stable loading ramps of sufficient width 
for loading the machine.
● Position the loading ramps safely and 
secure – observe the wheel base and 
track width of the ride-on mower. 
(Ö 22.)
● Ensure an even distribution of the load 
on trailers.
● After loading, select the lowest cutting 
level. (Ö 13.6)
● Stop the engine. (Ö 13.3)
● Push the machine fully forward until the 
bumper contacts the front wall of the 
trailer or vehicle.
● Engage the parking brake. (Ö 8.14)
● Close the fuel cock. (Ö 15.7)
● Fasten the front bumper of the machine 
to the front wall of the trailer or vehicle 
using suitable fastening material 
(straps, ropes, etc.), apply forward 
tension and secure.
● Place additional wedges (not included 
in standard equipment) at the wheels to 
prevent the machine from inadvertently 
rolling away.
Blade fastening screw:
9010 345 2430
Spring washer:
0000 702 6600
RT 5097, RT 5097 C, RT 5097 Z:
Mowing blade, right:
6160 702 0105
Mowing blade, left:
6160 702 0100
RT 5112 Z, RT 6112 C, RT 6112 ZL:
Mowing blade, right:
6170 702 0135
Mowing blade, left:
6170 702 0130
RT 6127 ZL:
Mowing blade, right:
6170 702 0145
Mowing blade, left:
6170 702 0140
Additional accessories are available for 
the machine.
Further information is available from your 
STIHL specialist dealer, on the internet 
(www.stihl.com) or in the 
STIHL catalogue.
Lawn clippings should be 
composted and not disposed of 
in household waste.
The machine, its packaging and 
accessories are all produced 
from recyclable materials and must be 
disposed of accordingly.
By disposing of materials separately and in 
an environmentally friendly manner, 
recyclable waste can be re-used. For this 
reason, the machine should be disposed 
of for recycling at the end of its useful life.
Waste products such as used oil (engine 
oil, gearbox oil), fuel and batteries must 
always be disposed of properly. Observe 
local regulations.
Remove the battery before disposing of 
the machine.
Do not dispose of the battery with 
domestic waste, but hand it in to a 
specialist dealer or at a hazardous waste 
collection point.
16. Transport
Risk of injury!
Before transporting, carefully read 
and observe the section "For your 
safety", in particular the subsection 
"Transporting the ride-on mower". 
(Ö 4.), (Ö 4.3)
Drive slowly and with particular 
caution on loading ramps, ensuring 
that the wheels do not drive over 
the edges of the loading ramps –
danger of falling!
Do not change speed or direction 
abruptly.
On public roads, the machine may 
only be transported by means of a 
suitable vehicle or trailer. Do not 
tow!
17. Standard spare parts
Replace the spring washer each 
time the blade is installed and the 
blade fastening screw each time 
the blade is replaced. Spare parts 
are available from a STIHL 
specialist dealer.
18. Accessories
For safety reasons, only 
accessories approved by STIHL 
may be used with the machine.
19. Environmental protection