It is said that we only get one chance for a first impression. This is especially true when it comes to our lawns. Your lawn is a reflection of your hygiene. However, in most households, mowing the lawn is a tedious and tiring affair. This is largely due to old ineffective lawnmowers. The key to having a well-manicured lawn is having a reliable mower that gets the job done every single time. I did a little research and here are a few that I think are worth considering.
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THE BEST PETROL LAWNMOWER
Hyundai 16 inch/40 cm 99cc Petrol Push Rotary Lawn Mower Review
KEY FEATURES
Large grass collector: this lawn mower comes with a large grass collector boxes varying between 40L to 70L. The result is longer uninterrupted mowing time.
Electric start options: Nothing is more annoying than when you step up to get some mowing done but the mower just wonât start. With this mower, you can effortlessly start it in no time. This feature is available for both HYM46SPE and HYM51SPE models.
Central height adjustor: this feature gives you complete control over the finish of your lawn. A simple control lever allows you to adjust the cutting height.
Soft grip handles: this improves comfort during mowing. The handles are also foldable making transportation a breeze.
ADVANTAGES
- Low fuel consumption from the 99cc 4-stroke engine.
- Minimizes time spent emptying the grass
- Low noise levels
- Rust free chassis
- Easy to assemble outside the box.
DISADVANTAGE
The only disadvantage is that one occasionally needs to check the oil levels and the occasional oil leaks.
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THE BEST ELECTRIC LAWNMOWER
Bosch Rotak 32 R Electric Rotary Lawn Mower Review
KEY FEATURES
Lightweight: it weighs only 6.8 kilograms, which makes it easy to manoeuvre and transport. It is also ideal for small lawns.
Large grass box: it comes with a 30L grass box that eliminates the need to stop constantly to empty the clippings.
Unique grass combs: this enables the blades to cut the grass up to the edge for neat results.
Powerful: the 1200W drive motor is able to cut even long grass with a lot of ease.
Integrated rear roller: this makes the Bosch Rotak very stable. In addition, it produces a stripe effect on your lawn.
Electric start: starting this mower is made simple and hassle-free.
ADVANTAGES
- It is light and compact hence easy to carry and use.
- Electric start to quick start
- Quiet as a mouse.
- Powerful motor that cuts even tall grass
- A larger grass box hence fewer interruptions
DISADVANTAGES
- Limited to small lawns as the power cable is only 10m long.
- It sometimes gets jammed.
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THE BEST CORDLESS LAWNMOWER
Flymo Mighti-Mo 300 Li – 40V Cordless Battery Lawnmower Review
This mower has all the benefits of an electric lawn mower without the associated limitations such as cords.
KEY FEATURES
Powered by a 40V battery: this high performance lithium battery is able to mow up to 250m2 on one single charge. The equivalent size of one tennis court.
Cutting height adjustments: the Mighty Mo is equipped with a 5-option cutting height adjustment lever. This gives you more control on the finish.
Large 30L grass box: With the large grass box, you can concentrate more on mowing and less on emptying the clippings. This cuts time spent significantly.
Foldable handles: the Mighty Mo handles can be folded easily after use. As a result, it requires very little space for storage and is easy to transport.
30cm blades: the blades are powerful and are able to cut a variety of grass sizes with ease.
ADVANTAGES
- Cordless hence greater freedom to maneuver.
- Very light and compact construction.
- Long lasting battery.
- Large grass box capacity hence fewer stoppages.
- Big blades for easy grass cutting.
- Quick charge, a full charge only takes 120 minutes.
DISADVANTAGES
The only notable disadvantage is that the battery compartment is loose. This means that whenever the mower hits a bump or a rugged surface, there is a possibility that the mower will shut off.
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THE BEST ROBOT LAWNMOWER
Flymo Lithium-ion Robotic Lawnmower 1200 R Review
Flymo Lithium-ion Robotic Lawnmower is exactly what it says. It is a robotic lawnmower that is programmable and is able to do all the mowing for you without any supervision. Sounds cool right
HOW IT WORKS
For this lawnmower, there is a need to explain how this works. The robotic lawnmower is equipped with motion and obstacle sensors. Whenever it hits an obstacle it changes direction. For this reason, it comes with cables and guide wires that you first install around your lawn to mark out the boundaries of your lawn. You then start the mower, whenever it hits the boundary it will keep changing direction until the area is fully mowed.
KEY FEATURES
Automated: as earlier explained, the mower is able to work on its own once it’s programmed.
Power saving battery: the 18V, 1.6 Ah battery saves a lot of power and last longer. It goes for up to 60 minutes on a single charge.
Versatile and flexible: The Flymo Robotic lawnmower 1200R is equipped with collision sensors that make it able to navigate all types of terrains and lawn shapes. It easily navigates around corners for complete mowing. It also works well in slopes and inclined areas.
Saves time: This wonderful pieces of technology boasts of a great mowing speed of up to 30M2 per hour. At this rate, it gets the work done in no time at all.
Very quiet: The robotic lawnmower produces very little noise, estimated to be about 56decibels which is about the same as normal conversation noise levels.
Mulching: The razor-sharp blades cut little bits of grass at a time and are deposited back in the lawn. Due to their small size, they decompose quickly and enrich the soil.
Pet friendly: For those who own pets. There is no chance the robotic mower can harm your pets since the collision sensors make it change direction immediately it hits an obstacle.
Works round the clock: The Flymo Robotic lawnmower can work both day and night, even during the rain.
ADVANTAGES
- Saves a lot of power
- Long-lasting battery for longer mowing
- Can mow very fast
- It can work both day and night
- Very low noise levels
DISADVANTAGE
The only set back is that it can be stolen if insecurity is an issue in your area. There is also the possibility of forgetting that you switched it on.
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