Lawn Mower Buying Guide

To ensure that you buy the best lawn mower for your specific needs, you’ll want to factor in garden size, whether your yard is hilly or flat, 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. We’ve assembled some tips for you in the buyer’s guide below. 

To ensure that you buy the best push lawn mower for your specific needs, you’ll want to factor in the size of your garden, whether it is hilly or flat, the number of trees or other obstacles to mow around, as well as the needs of the person doing most of the mowing.

Self-propelled mowers make light work of larger gardens - the engine takes the strain, making mowing easier. Petrol mowers are not restricted by cables or battery running times, making them ideal for any sized lawn. For larger lawns, consider a riding mower and do the cutting in style!

An easy start lawn mower is one of the most important features to get the job started right. That’s why selecting the right starting system is vital in ensuring you a hassle-free lawn mowing experience. Look for the S2 Starting Guarantee®! Easy starting in 2 pulls guaranteed.

Save space in your garage, Mow N' Stow® technology means you save up to 70% space. EXi Engines are the easiest to maintain, with minimum service required. The award winning Instart® gives you starting at the push of a button.

Buying a lawn mower may sound like a routine task but can be very daunting if you've never purchased or used one before. Let us help! Briggs & Stratton has been designing and manufacturing engines for use in push mowers, walk-behind mowers, riding mowers, garden tractors, and lawn tractors for over a hundred years.