OverviewThe Husqvarna R 216Ts AWD is a ride-on lawn tractor designed for larger lawns and professional grounds maintenance. Built on the Rider concept, it combines a front-mounted cutting deck with all-wheel drive for improved traction on slopes and slippery surfaces. Power steering and an ergonomic driver position support long operating periods while LED headlights and wide attachment compatibility extend usability into low-light and seasonal tasks.
Key features- Power steering for reduced operator effort
- Articulated steering for tight manoeuvrability
- All-Wheel Drive (AWD) for traction on uneven, wet or slippery terrain and slopes
- LED headlights for visibility in low light
- Turn-key electric start for simple operation
- Three-blade front cutting deck for uniform trimming left and right
- Front-mounted deck improves access to corners and under obstacles
- Combi cutting deck option to select between cutting systems
- Pedal-operated hydrostatic transmission with forward and reverse controls
- Service position: deck tilts up for cleaning and blade changes
- Comfort seat with suspension and ergonomic steering wheel (telescopic column)
- Easy-access cutting height lever reachable from the seat
- Automatic blade engagement when lowering the deck
- External fuel cap and transparent tank for refuelling and level checks
- On-board storage compartment and bottle holder
- Digital hour meter for service interval tracking
- Compatible with a wide range of front and rear attachments (sweepers, trailers, scarifiers, rollers, snow removal equipment)
- Supported by Husqvarna Connect for access to manuals and maintenance information
Technical specifications- Model: R 216Ts AWD
- Brand: Husqvarna
- Fuel type: Petrol
- Engine: HV 586AE
- Net power: 12 kW at 2,900 rpm
- Displacement: 586 cm³
- Cylinders: 2
- Cooling: Air-cooled
- Lubrication: Pressure with oil filter
- Oil filter: Yes
- CO₂ emissions (EU V): 778 g/kWh
- Battery: 24 Ah (Lead-Acid), battery weight 7.2 kg
- Cutting width: min 94 cm / max 103 cm
- Uncut circle: 30 cm
- Cutting height: 25–75 mm
- Blade engagement: Automatic
- PTO: Belt drive
- Transmission: Hydrostatic
- Drive method: Dual pedal operation
- Max speed forward: 9 km/h
- Max speed reverse: 6 km/h
- Tyres front/rear: 170/60-8
- Wheelbase: 88.7 cm
- Length (base machine): 194 cm
- Width (base machine): 88 cm
- Height (base machine): 113 cm
- Weight (excl. cutting equipment): 229 kg
- Gross weight towed: 110 kg (towing restrictions may apply)
- Seat: Suspended comfort seat, PU material, foldable; medium backrest
- Steering: Ergonomic with telescopic steering column
- Parking brake: Disc
- Sound pressure at operator ear (LpA): 85.9 dB(A)
- Guaranteed sound power (LWA): 99 dB(A); Measured sound power: 98.1 dB(A)
Applications and attachments- Suitable for large private estates, parks, sports grounds and municipal maintenance
- Compatible attachments: sweepers, trailers, scarifiers, dethatchers, rollers, snow blades and other front/rear implements
- Front-mounted deck improves precision along edges and under low obstacles
Service, safety and connectivity- Service position and accessible components simplify routine maintenance
- Digital hour meter aids planned servicing
- LED lights and robust braking support safe operation in varied conditions
- Husqvarna Connect provides manuals, tips and maintenance records for fleet management