A pull start PRO 26 for buyers who want the Professional Series build but not the larger engine. For most, the PREMIER 26 or the 15.5 HP PRO 26 is the better buy.
DR Power $2,799.99 eBayThe DR Field & Brush Mower PRO 26 10.5 HP is the better brush mower overall, rated 3.1 to 2.6. The DR Field & Brush Mower PRO 26 10.5 HP leads on warranty, price and cutting. The DR Field & Brush Mower PRO 26 10.5 HP costs $649.96 less ($2,799.99 vs $3,449.95).
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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.
Amazon $3,449.95 eBayWhich should you buy?
- Choose the DR Field & Brush Mower PRO 26 10.5 HP for warranty (2-year warranty vs 1-year warranty), price ($2,799.99 vs $3,449.95) and cutting (cuts stems up to 2 in thick vs cuts stems up to 1.5 in thick).
Scores side by side
Each factor is scored 0-100 against the same fixed reference points for every blade brush mower brush mower; a clear win is highlighted. How we rank explains each one.
| Factor weight | DR Field & Brush Mower PRO 26 10.5 HP | Swisher Predator Talon WRC11524BSC |
|---|---|---|
| Overall rating | 3.1/5 | 2.6/5 |
| Price 25% | 43 $2,799.99 | 24 $3,449.95 |
| Engine 15% | 48 344 cc | 48 344 cc |
| Cutting 15% | 50 cuts stems up to 2 in thick | 25 cuts stems up to 1.5 in thick |
| Drive 20% | 75 self-propelled, reverse | 75 self-propelled, reverse |
| Warranty 25% | 25 2-year warranty | 0 1-year warranty |
Specifications
| DR Field & Brush Mower PRO 26 10.5 HP | Swisher Predator Talon WRC11524BSC | |
|---|---|---|
| Cutting | ||
| Head | Blade | Blade |
| Cutting width | 26 in | 24 in |
| Thickest stem | 2 in | 1.5 in |
| Cutting height | 3.5 in | 4 in |
| Engine and drive | ||
| Engine | Briggs & Stratton E Series (10.5 HP) | Briggs & Stratton PowerBuilt |
| Displacement | 344 cc | 344 cc |
| Drive | Self-propelled, 3 speeds | Self-propelled, 4 speeds |
| Reverse | Yes | Yes |
| Electric start | No | No |
| Build | ||
| Weight | 268 lb | 281 lb |
| Warranty | 2 years | 1 year |
