The caster-wheel version of Swisher’s 24 in Predator, easier to steer along winding trails. DR’s field and brush mowers cut thicker stems for less.
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Every Swisher Predator 24 in model we rank, smallest first. Ratings compare each against its own cutting head.
| Model | Cutting width | Rating | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Swisher Predator WRC11524BS | 24 in | 2.7/5 | $3,129.95 |
| Swisher Predator Talon WRC11524BSC (this one) | 24 in | 2.6/5 | $3,449.95 |
The rating comes from 5 measured or published factors, each scored 0-100 against fixed reference points for its cutting head. How we rank explains each one.
| Model number | WRC11524BSC |
|---|---|
| Cutting | |
| Head | Blade |
| Cutting width | 24 in |
| Thickest stem | 1.5 in |
| Cutting height | 4 in |
| Engine and drive | |
| Engine | Briggs & Stratton PowerBuilt |
| Displacement | 344 cc |
| Drive | Self-propelled, 4 speeds |
| Reverse | Yes |
| Electric start | No |
| Build | |
| Weight | 281 lb |
| Warranty | 1 year |
A narrow, geared rough cut mower for trails and overgrown lots. At its Amazon price, DR’s field and brush mowers cut thicker stems and carry longer warranties for less.
Amazon $3,129.95 eBayA geared Honda brush cutter for clearing overgrown lots and saplings up to 2 in. DR’s PRO 26 matches its stem rating for less money and a longer warranty.
Arlington Power $4,200 eBayA hydrostatic brush cutter for rough, sloping ground where a geared mower is hard to control. The smooth drive and pivoting deck cost a lot more than DR’s geared machines.
Arlington Power $5,150 eBayCompare the Swisher Predator Talon WRC11524BSC with any other brush mower →
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