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 eBayThe Swisher Predator WRC11524BS is the better brush mower overall, rated 2.7 to 2.6. The Swisher Predator WRC11524BS leads on price. The Swisher Predator WRC11524BS costs $320 less ($3,129.95 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 Swisher Predator WRC11524BS for price ($3,129.95 vs $3,449.95).
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 | Swisher Predator WRC11524BS | Swisher Predator Talon WRC11524BSC |
|---|---|---|
| Overall rating | 2.7/5 | 2.6/5 |
| Price 25% | 33 $3,129.95 | 24 $3,449.95 |
| Engine 15% | 48 344 cc | 48 344 cc |
| Cutting 15% | 25 cuts stems up to 1.5 in thick | 25 cuts stems up to 1.5 in thick |
| Drive 20% | 75 self-propelled, reverse | 75 self-propelled, reverse |
| Warranty 25% | 0 1-year warranty | 0 1-year warranty |
Specifications
| Swisher Predator WRC11524BS | Swisher Predator Talon WRC11524BSC | |
|---|---|---|
| Cutting | ||
| Head | Blade | Blade |
| Cutting width | 24 in | 24 in |
| Thickest stem | 1.5 in | 1.5 in |
| Cutting height | 3 to 4.75 in | 4 in |
| Engine and drive | ||
| Engine | Briggs & Stratton 11.5 HP | Briggs & Stratton PowerBuilt |
| Displacement | 344 cc | 344 cc |
| Drive | Self-propelled, 4 speeds | Self-propelled, 4 speeds |
| Reverse | Yes | Yes |
| Electric start | No | No |
| Build | ||
| Weight | 252 lb | 281 lb |
| Warranty | 1 year | 1 year |
