STIGA TORNADO 598 Petrol Garden Tractor

A mid-sized STIGA Tornado 598 petrol garden tractor with an ST 500 STIGA engine ideal for larger areas

With innovative design, this STIGA Tornado 598 with its ST 500 STIGA engine is built for high performance and is perfect for working on larger and tougher areas of grass or lawn with added comfort and ease for the user.  

Adaptable machine

This STIGA garden tractor comes with two cutting settings to mulch and side-discharge, as well as a seven-step cutting height range to make it even easier for the user to manage different types of grass conditions.  

A delight to drive

The STIGA Tornado 598 is a joy to drive especially with a high capacity 452cc single-cylinder unit as part of the ST 500 Powered by STIGA engine that works to reduce component-wear to make it less tiring for the user to drive in.  In addition, the adjustable hydrostatic transmission that is controlled by a foot pedal, makes it easier for the user to manoeuvre the Tornado around trees and complex landscaping.  

Prevents turf damage

The front-bumper on this STIGA garden tractor provides the user with impact protection and the anti-scalp gauge wheels prevents the turf damage that occurs when turning the mower on inclines, allowing the user to maintain the health of lawn whilst mowing.  

Ergonomic features

The STIGA Tornado 598 is ergonomically designed for the user, featuring a STIGA ergonomic steering wheel and includes a STIGA Classic adjustable seat making it an extremely comfortable drive for the user.  

A 5 year domestic warranty with STIGA is included, we will register the machine. T&Cs apply.

Power

• Engine: STIGA ST 500
• Displacement: 452 cm³
• Engine rotation speed: 2800 rpm
• Battery voltage: 12 V
• Choke: manual
• Engine cooling: air
• Fuel tank capacity: 6 Litres
• Maximum working area: 5000 m²
• Battery capacity: 18 Ah
• Power source: petrol
• Power: 8.4 kW

Cutting system

• Cutting width: 98 cm
• Reverse mowing: yes
• Blade rotation: untimed
• Cutting height adjustment: manual with lever
• Cutting height positions: 7 positions
• Cutting height range: 25-85 mm
• Number of blades: 2 
• Additional cutting method: multiclip mulching (mulch plug sold separately)
• Blade engagement type: electric
• Minimum uncut radius: 70 cm
• Cutting method: side discharge

Drive system & transmission

• Traction: rear-wheel drive
• Transmission: pedal-operated
• Transmission type: hydrostatic

Equipment

• Steering wheel: STIGA classic
• Seat type: STIGA classic
• Seat adjustment: screws
• Front wheel size: 15x6.00-6
• Rear wheel size: 18x8.50-8
• Headlights: LED
• Bumper: yes
• Washing link: yes
• Storage compartment: yes
• Cup holder: yes
• Pivoting front axle: yes
• Anti-scalp wheels: 2
• Safety system: seat with safety contact breaker

Vibration and noise data

• Guaranteed sound power level LwA: 100 dB(A)
• Measured sound power level: 99 dB(A)
• Measured sound pressure level at operator ear: 86 dB(A)
• Maximum vibration on drivers seat: 0.94 m/s²
• Maximum vibration on steering wheels: 3.33 m/s²

Dimensions

• Length: 1726 mm
• Width: 1200 mm
• Height: 1100 mm
• Weight: 157 kg

Brand:  STIGA
Power Source:  Petrol
Cutting Width:  98 cm / 38.5 inch
Delivery Restrictions Apply:  Tractors and ride-ons are delivered by our own staff for free within 100 miles of Worcester only (charges apply to other areas).

Why choose us?

Garden Machinery Direct is a family run business with over 50 years experience in selling and servicing garden equipment. We are one of the biggest garden machinery retailers in the UK. Based in the Midlands, we are well placed to deliver products across the UK. We are main agents for all the biggest garden machinery brands, and have fantastic working relationships with world leading manufacturers.

Our goal is to offer customers top of the range garden machinery at discount prices, delivered direct to your door. Our friendly and professional staff are available by telephone or email to give expert advice on the equipment most suited to your needs or to answer any queries you may have. We also operate an efficient spare parts service, utilising the latest computer link-ups direct to manufacturers stocks.

All of the garden machinery we sell carries a manufacturers guarantee, supported by a nationwide network of authorised service dealers.

At Garden Machinery Direct we offer our customers the best deals and even better service.

Please feel free to contact us if you have any questions.