Lawn Mower Selection Guide
How to Pick the Perfect Walk-Behind Lawn Mower
Buying a lawn mower may seem like a routine task. But to ensure that you buy the lawn mower that best meets your specific needs you’ll want to factors such as the size of your yard, engine power, the number of trees or other obstacles to mow around, as well as the needs of the person doing most of the mowing. There are many different lawn mowers on the market to meet a variety of lawn mowing needs.
A mower that is perfect for your neighbor may not be the right one for you.
Walk-Behind Lawn Mowers: |
Push Mowers |
Self-Propelled |
| Cutting Width |
18'' - 20'' |
21 |
| Engine Power |
Electric Mower |
160cc |
| Torque |
Torque |
Torque |
| Weight |
35 - 92 lbs |
72 - 122 lbs |
| Ideal Lawn Size |
< 1/4 Acre |
< 3/4 Acre |
| Price |
$179 - $449 |
$319 - $969 |
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Push Mowers
Push Mowers are ideal for flat yards under ¼ acre. Their cutting deck ranges from 20-22 inches, which is the perfect size to quickly and efficiently make your lawn look beautiful. If you are in good physical condition this may be a great way to save when purchasing a new lawn mower.
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Self-Propelled
Self-Propelled mowers are perfect for yards up to ¾ acre. The mower actually pushes itself to reduce fatigue that may come with a push mower. You simply walk behind the mower to control its path. Self-Propelled lawn mowers offer both front and rear wheel drive to better suit your yard.
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