The McCulloch M13597RB garden tractor lawnmower shares a huge amount in common with the McCulloch M13597HRB. They are almost identical except for one simple detail. That is the fact that the M13597RB uses a gearshift transmission, while the M13597HRB uses a hydrostatic one. Other than that, they are practically the same machine. The engine powering the M13597RB is a Briggs and Stratton. Briggs and Stratton engine power practically all McCulloch lawn mowers and garden tractors. This particular engine is the PowerBuilt model that produces 13.5 hp.

The engine powers the mower deck on the McCulloch M13597RB that you can probably guess from the name, has a cutting width that measures 0.97 m (38.2 inches). It can be adjusted in 0.5 inch increments from a low of 1.5 inches above your lawn to a high of 4 inches above your lawn. In total, it has 6 different operating positions. The mower deck has 2 anti-scalping wheels on the leading edge which help prevent it from scratching/scraping/scarring you lawn if it happens to be fairly lumpy or uneven. The mower deck is manually engaged. The blades are belt driven. The great thing about the M13597 RB is that it comes with a rear bagger as standard so that you lawn will always have a very neat finish to it. The rear bagger system also indicates when the bag is full to help prevent blockages. If you don’t relish the idea of constantly emptying the rear bagger, you can optionally purchase a mulcher plate which turns the clippings into a fine mulch that rots fast.

The McCulloch M13597RB comes with a comfortable seat the at is easily adjustable depending on your height. The mower deck also has a hose connection for cleaning the deck. All you need to do is attach the hose, turn on the water and engage the mower deck.

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