Description
Product Overview
The Swisher 24 in. Gas-Powered Rough-Cut Walk-Behind Mower is built for serious brush-clearing tasks. Whether you’re blazing trails, clearing overgrown fields, or maintaining ditches, this mower is designed to handle tough, uneven, and wooded terrain. Powered by a 344cc 11.5 HP Briggs & Stratton® engine, it cuts through dense undergrowth and saplings up to 1.5 in. thick with ease.
This self-propelled unit features a heavy-duty fabricated 11-gauge steel deck, fixed hardened steel blade, and adjustable cutting heights from 3 in. to 4.8 in. A four-speed manual transmission with reverse lets you move comfortably and back out of tight spots. Large 16 in. chevron-tread pneumatic tires offer traction across any terrain.
Designed with operator safety and comfort in mind, the adjustable handlebar, integrated gear shift on the control panel, and built-in safety deflectors make this a professional-grade solution for taming wild landscapes.
Key Features
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🔧 Heavy-Duty 11.5 HP Briggs & Stratton® Engine
Delivers reliable power with a recoil start, ideal for cutting saplings up to 1.5 in. diameter and dense brush.
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🛞 Self-Propelled Transmission with 4 Forward Speeds + Reverse
Manually shift to your preferred pace. Reverse gear allows easy maneuverability out of tough spots.
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🌲 24 in. Rough-Cut Hardened Steel Blade
Fixed-position, high-speed blade cuts through thick vegetation and brush with minimal resistance.
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📏 Adjustable Cutting Heights: 3 in. – 4.8 in.
4-position height adjustment system offers precise cutting for variable brush heights.
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🧰 Fabricated 11-Gauge Steel Deck
Built tough for rugged environments. Enclosed blade design enhances safety during operation.
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🔩 Improved Operator Controls
Gear shift now mounted on the control panel for easy access. Operator presence control for blade and drive engagement.
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🧳 Adjustable Height Handlebar
Ergonomically designed for operator comfort and improved control over long mowing sessions.
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🧱 Built for Rough Terrain
16 in. rear pneumatic chevron tires provide superior traction across rocky, hilly, or uneven ground.
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🛡️ Integrated Safety Features
Includes front and side debris deflectors and a wire shield to protect vital electrical components.
Technical Specifications
| Category |
Details |
| Brand |
Swisher |
| Model Number |
WRC11524BS |
| Power Type |
Gas (Recoil Start) |
| Engine Brand |
Briggs & Stratton® |
| Engine Displacement |
344cc |
| Horsepower |
11.5 HP |
| Torque |
Not specified |
| Engine Type |
OHV, 4-Cycle |
| Start Type |
Pull/Recoil |
| Transmission |
Manual - 4 forward speeds + reverse |
| Cutting Width |
24 in. |
| Blade Type |
Fixed-position, single rough-cut blade |
| Blade Material |
Hardened Steel |
| Blade Speed |
16,500 – 17,500 FPM |
| Cutting Height Range |
3 in. to 4.8 in. (4-position adjustment) |
| Deck Material |
Fabricated 11-Gauge Steel |
| Deck Type |
Enclosed with side discharge |
| Discharge Type |
Side |
| Handle Type |
Adjustable Height |
| Rear Wheel Size |
16 in. Pneumatic Chevron-Tread |
| Front Wheel Size |
N/A (rear-wheel drive) |
| Fuel Tank Capacity |
0.7 gallons |
| Oil Capacity |
0.7 gallons (approx. 89.6 oz) |
| Recommended Oil |
SAE 30 |
| Recommended Fuel |
Unleaded Gas |
| Run Time |
Approx. 1 hour per tank |
| Terrain Type |
Flat, Uneven, or Overgrown |
| Yard Size Range |
5+ Acres |
| Drive Type |
Self-Propelled |
| Product Dimensions (LxWxH) |
87 in. x 27 in. x 42 in. |
| Product Weight |
252 lbs |
| Color |
Black |
| Country of Origin |
Made in USA (with global components) |
| CARB Compliant |
No – Not for sale in California |
| Warranty |
1-Year Limited |
Ideal For
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Trail and field clearing
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Dense brush and tall grass
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Cutting saplings up to 1.5 inches in diameter
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Landowners, ranchers, and rural property maintenance
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Areas up to 5 acres or more
What’s Included