The Kress KR274E EyePilot® RTKⁿ is a wire-free robotic lawn mower designed for residential lawns with a 24-hour mowing capacity of up to 5,000 m². It combines RTK satellite positioning with vision-based awareness and the Kress ZeroTrim™ cutting system to deliver stable navigation, precise edge cutting, and consistent mowing performance without the need for a perimeter wire or added hardware.
About the Kress KR274E EyePilot® RTKⁿ
The KR274E is built for homeowners who want accurate, wire-free mowing on very large lawns with the added benefit of precise edge cutting and integrated 4G connectivity. It uses RTK-guided operation together with EyePilot® vision-based awareness to maintain accurate movement across a wide range of garden layouts.
A redundant positioning architecture helps the mower maintain precise positioning even when satellite signals are degraded, supporting stable navigation in shaded and more complex environments. This helps the KR274E work accurately across open lawn areas, tighter sections, and larger multi-zone gardens where consistent routing matters.
Wire-Free Mapping and Lawn Control
The KR274E operates without a perimeter wire. Lawn setup can be completed using automatic, assisted, or app-based mapping, giving flexibility depending on the layout of the garden and the level of input preferred during setup.
For gardens with more than one lawn section, the KR274E supports multi-zone management with precise routing between lawn areas. This helps it move accurately between defined mowing zones while maintaining clean and consistent coverage across larger properties.
ZeroTrim™ Edge Cutting and Mowing Performance
The KR274E uses the Kress ZeroTrim™ cutting system to deliver clean, precise edge cutting, helping reduce the need for follow-up trimming after mowing. It also supports both structured and random mowing paths, allowing the finish to be matched to the look of the lawn.
Structured mowing can be used for a more defined striped finish, while random mowing provides a more natural appearance. The mower is also designed to maintain consistent cutting performance in dense grass, making it well suited to larger lawns that need regular, dependable maintenance.
Connectivity and Day-to-Day Use
The KR274E supports both Wi-Fi and integrated 4G connectivity, helping it stay connected even where wireless coverage is limited. It includes an embedded SIM and active data service with no additional fees, allowing the mower to remain connected, updated, and trackable at all times.
The mower also operates quietly at 62 dB, helping it work in the background without becoming intrusive around the garden. Front lights provide added illumination in low-light conditions, supporting operation after dark, while software updates are delivered automatically with no extra action required.
Drive System and Terrain Suitability
The KR274E uses a rear-wheel drive system and is designed for stable movement across residential lawns, with a maximum slope rating of 40%. It is suited to gardens that need accurate routing, precise edge cutting, and dependable mowing performance across changing lawn shapes and more confined areas.
For buyers comparing models within the wider EyePilot® range, lawn size, layout, and terrain should all be considered alongside drive configuration and connectivity features.
Specific Uses for the KR274E
- Residential lawns with up to 5,000 m² mowing capacity per 24 hours
- Very large gardens where perimeter wire installation is not wanted
- Lawns with multiple mowing zones and separate lawn sections
- Properties needing precise edge cutting and reliable routing between zones
- Users who want Wi-Fi and integrated 4G connectivity for ongoing control and tracking
FAQs
- Q: Does the KR274E require a perimeter wire?
A: No. The KR274E uses wire-free mapping with RTK guidance and vision-based awareness, so there is no need to install a perimeter wire.
- Q: How large a lawn can it manage?
A: The KR274E has a 24-hour mowing capacity of up to 5,000 m².
- Q: Does this model include ZeroTrim™?
A: Yes. The KR274E includes the Kress ZeroTrim™ cutting system for precise edge cutting with reduced follow-up trimming.
- Q: How is the cutting height adjusted?
A: Cutting height is adjusted electrically, with a range of 20–60 mm. Height can also be configured digitally for each lawn zone.
- Q: Does it support mobile connectivity away from Wi-Fi?
A: Yes. The KR274E supports both Wi-Fi and integrated 4G, with an embedded SIM and active data service included at no additional cost.
- Q: Is it suitable for more complex garden layouts?
A: Yes. The KR274E is designed for stable navigation in shaded and complex environments, and it supports multi-zone management with precise routing between lawn areas.
Technical Specifications
| Model |
Kress KR274E EyePilot® RTKⁿ |
| 24-Hour Mowing Capacity |
Up to 5,000 m² per day |
| Navigation System |
RTK satellite positioning with EyePilot® vision-based awareness |
| Camera System |
Stereo camera |
| Drive System |
Rear-wheel drive |
| Cutting Width |
24 cm |
| Cutting Height |
20–60 mm |
| Cutting Height Adjustment |
Electric |
| Cutting Patterns |
Natural / Parallel / Checkerboard / Diamond |
| Maximum Slope |
40% |
| Connectivity |
Wi-Fi and integrated 4G |
| SIM / Data Service |
Embedded SIM with active data service included, no additional fees |
| Sound Level |
62 dB |
| Battery Voltage |
20 V |
| Battery Capacity |
6 Ah |
| Charging Current |
7 A |
| Weight |
12.1 kg |
| Protection Rating |
IPX6 |
| Dimensions |
639 × 477 × 258 mm |
| Cutting Blades |
3 |
| Geo-Fence |
Yes |
| Auto Lock |
Yes |
| Lift Sensor |
Yes |
| USB |
Yes |
| Hose Cleaning |
Yes |
| Self-Levelling Blade Disc |
Yes |
| Anti-Theft Kit |
Optional |
What’s in the Box
- Kress KR274E EyePilot® robotic lawn mower
- Battery
- Charger
- Charging base
- Charging tower
- 10 m charging extension cable
- 9 spare blades
- 9 blade fixing screws
- 8 charging base fixing nails
- Hex key
- 2 measurement gauges
Accessories and Setup Considerations
Although the KR274E does not require a perimeter wire, correct setup still matters. Accurate lawn mapping and sensible charging base placement will help the mower move cleanly between zones and maintain reliable day-to-day performance across larger areas.
Charging Base Placement
A well-positioned charging base helps support efficient returns and dependable operation across the lawn, especially where multiple mowing zones are involved.
Spare Blades and Routine Care
Regular blade changes help maintain a clean finish and consistent cutting quality. The KR274E also supports hose cleaning, making routine maintenance easier.
Security and Tracking
The mower includes PIN code protection, auto lock, geo-fence capability, and location tracking if the unit is moved outside the property. An anti-theft kit is also available as an optional extra.
