Review of the best manufacturers and models of lawn mowers 2017
There is a large range of lawn mowers for lawn care, and choosing the model that is suitable for the first time is not easy. First of all, it is important to determine the optimal price-performance ratio. Equally important for this are customer reviews and expert evaluations of specialists. It is these aspects that are used in the ranking of the best lawn mowers of 2017.
Many newcomers are concerned about the question of which manufacturer of horticultural machinery can be trusted, because the company's reputation on the market is not the last criterion when choosing. Therefore, before the rating of lawn mowers who have received approving customer reviews during 2016–2017, we offer a list of manufacturers whose quality and reliability of products is beyond doubt.
Content
- 1 Popular Lawnmower Manufacturers
- 2 10. Oleo-Mac G 48 PK Comfort Plus
- 3 9. Hyundai L 4300 S
- 4 8. Bosch ARM 37
- 5 7. AL-KO 112858 Silver 40 E Comfort Bio Combi
- 6 6. Makita PLM 4618
- 7 5. Makita ELM3311
- 8 4. Champion LM5345BS
- 9 3. Monferme 25177M
- 10 2. Husqvarna LC 356AWD e 9614102-92
- 11 1. AL-KO Silver 46 BR Comfort 119387R
- 12 Conclusion
Popular Lawnmower Manufacturers
Swedish brand products Husqvarna It attracts with a durable frame construction with wheels on bearings and useful in operation functionality: the ability to adjust the height of the mowing, equipment with a container for collecting mowed grass. The company offers hand-operated gasoline mowers and self-propelled lawn care equipment.
Good reviews noted products of the US-China manufacturer Champion. The company produces petrol units with manual control, characterized by low weight, compact size and enviable performance.
In the assortment of the German company AL-KO high-quality spindle hand-held devices for mowing grass, electric lawn mowers (mains and battery), as well as gasoline-driven, mechanical and self-propelled models.
Technique brand differs well-thought-out design, ease of use and reliability.
Regularly in the top lawn mowers get brand models Bosch. The technique of electric and gasoline is characterized by performance and versatility, the ability to adjust the height of the haircut.Compact size and ease of use, coupled with an affordable price allow the company's devices to be in demand from buyers.
Japanese company lawn mowers Makita not inferior in quality to devices of other popular brands. The range includes mechanical, electrical and gasoline models. Buyers appreciate in the technique of this brand aesthetics and productivity in work.
Many buyers prefer models of the South Korean brand. Hyundai. Most lawn mowers are equipped with a protection system against knives, thanks to which compact-sized devices can cope with grass mowing in places where analogs of other brands are powerless.
Competition to leading foreign brands in the production of lawn mowers successfully makes the Russian company Interskol. The priority of the brand - gasoline models. The company can equip its units with additional functionality.
Below is the top 10 lawn mowers, which is designed to guide potential buyers in the functionality of the equipment and the cost of its acquisition.
ten.Oleo-Mac G 48 PK Comfort Plus
The tenth position in the ranking got a Italian-made gasoline mower. The device is designed for use on areas of up to 1400 m2. The model is equipped with an engine with overhead valves, which creates less noise during the work and more economically consumes fuel. In a complete set of plastic 70 liter container with a cloth bottom for collecting mowed grass, a mulching knife. Mowing width 46 cm. Foldable handle. The case is steel.
- convenient mode for adjusting the cutting height (spacing 28-75 mm);
- high-quality wheels with a profile coating ensure smooth running;
- ease of use;
- economical fuel consumption.
- heavy (25.4 kg);
- price from 23 000 rubles.
Prices Oleo-Mac G 48 PK Comfort Plus:
9. Hyundai L 4300 S
At the 9th position, the compact-sized lawn mower, which runs on gasoline, is equipped with a powerful motor, which, coupled with a 51.5 cm wide working width, provides decent performance. The attractiveness of the model is also in lite start system, convenient location of all controls (near the handle) and the system of anti-shock protection of knives. The collection box includes 55 liters.The average price is about 22 0000 rubles
- low noise level;
- good stability and smoothness;
- low fuel consumption;
- the ability to adjust the cutting height;
- uninformative instruction;
- the soft collection box is small and quickly clogged.
Prices Hyundai L 4300 S:
8. Bosch ARM 37
The network model of the German brand is one of the best electric lawn mowers in its segment, and its 8th place is quite natural. The device is equipped with a 1.4 kW high-quality multi-turn motor, well-thought-out forms and compact dimensions allow cutting the grass as close as possible around obstacles. There is a centralized adjustment of the position of the knives, the width of the grip is 37 cm. There is an automatic shutdown to avoid overheating of the motor.
The kit includes a 40-liter grass catcher.
- convenient folding handle;
- simple cutting height adjustment system;
- small weight, but copes with a grass 0,5 meters high;
- good performance;
- availability - the price of 9000 rubles.
- expensive parts;
- weak wheels;
- uninformative instruction for the user.
Prices Bosch ARM 37:
7. AL-KO 112858 Silver 40 E Comfort Bio Combi
The affordable and high-quality electrical model of the network type of a well-known German brand occupies the 7th position. The case of the device is made of high-strength plastic.
The dimensions are compact, which, coupled with a folding handle, creates convenient conditions for storing the device in the off-season.
The cutting width is 40 cm. There is a function knives. The package includes grass and mulcher. The price varies within 10 000 rubles.
- simple height adjustment mechanism by means of a lever;
- excellent mulch mowing mass;
- powerful motor and not too noisy;
- organic design;
- maneuverability.
- slips in the tall grass;
- weak wheels.
Prices AL-KO 112858 Silver 40 E Comfort Bio Combi:
6. Makita PLM 4618
On the 6th place of the review of the best lawn mowers is the Japanese-made gasoline self-propelled lawn mower. All that is required from the user is just to manage to manage the direction of its movement. The technical device is equipped with a powerful engine, provided for the use of a container for collecting herbs or devices for its grinding. Also have cutting height adjustment. The cost of 35 000 rubles.
- rear-wheel drive and powerful wheels allow you to overcome irregularities in the area;
- high performance;
- 7 options and convenient adjustment;
- mows any grass well.
- the grass collector is quickly filled, it is necessary to interrupt often;
- no protection against collisions with an obstacle;
- difficulties with spare parts.
Prices Makita PLM 4618:
5. Makita ELM3311
The rating is continued by an electric mower with mechanical control and a mains type of power supply, which is excellent for keeping a small local area in order. In a single pass, the machine bevels 33 cm. The model has a light and durable polypropylene body. For better throughput, the device is equipped with rear wheels of a larger diameter than the front ones, and both pairs are shifted into the body to mow the grass at the borders and edges of the wall. In the configuration there is a grass collector.
- branded high-quality knife sharpening;
- silent operation;
- safety indicator light;
- reasonable price of about 7,000 rubles.
- difficulties with the repair.
Prices Makita ELM3311:
4. Champion LM5345BS
Petrol self-propelled machine for the care of green lawns of medium and large area on the 4th position. Can function in three versions: mowing grass with side discharge, collecting mowed grass into a combined collection box (70 liters), mulching. Grip width 53 cm, user adjustable height (range 19-76 mm). 4-stroke motor with a power of 4.4 kW.
- power and self-propelled;
- attractive price for this type of equipment (about 30,000 rubles);
- good performance;
- convenient centralized height adjustment;
- multifunctionality.
- there are difficulties in maintenance;
- uninformative instruction.
Prices Champion LM5345BS:
3. Monferme 25177M
Self propelled rechargeable lawn mower from the French brand is located on the third position of the top ten. The peculiarity of this lawn mower is a combination of comfort and ease of use with an attractive design.
The brand's products are famous for the build quality, well-thought-out ergonomics and environmental safety
The device weighs 17 kg, equipped with a 50 liter grass collector. The capacity of the lithium-ion battery is 4 A * h, the width of the grip is 40 cm. The cost is about 28,000 rubles.
- runs silently;
- no harmful emissions;
- convenient cutting height adjustment;
- mobile;
- Suitable for women and the elderly.
- expensive battery (if necessary replacement);
- not suitable for large areas.
Prices Monferme 25177M:
2. Husqvarna LC 356AWD e 9614102-92
The best models of technology are always distinguished by high reliability, and the aggregate of the Swedish brand, which settled on the second line of the rating, is no exception. The equipment is equipped with a gasoline engine and wheel drive system. Thanks to this technical solution, the self-propelled model is superior to its peers: roughness and inclines are successfully overcome.
The engine is productive and reliable, equipped with a quick start system.
There are three modes of operation: the usual mowing with side discharge, the collection of mowed grass in the collection box and mulching. Knife CrownCut is made by patented technology.
- unpretentiousness to a lawn relief;
- designed to handle up to 2000 m2;
- spacious grass catcher;
- compactly folded.
- heavy (weighs about 40 kg);
- price from 58,000 rubles.
Prices Husqvarna LC 356AWD e 9614102-92:
1. AL-KO Silver 46 BR Comfort 119387R
The winner was a high-performance self-propelled lawn mower of the German brand, which is distinguished by its build quality, durable Briggs & Statton 450E SERIES gasoline engine and rear-wheel drive.
The equipment is recommended for work on an area of 1400 sq. M.
Tires with a wide profile provide comfortable movement without harm to the lawn. There are three options for mowing: side discharge, collection in the collection box and mulching. The collection box is distinguished by well-thought-out ergonomics: during mowing it is completely filled,but this does not interfere with the process and does not reduce productivity. Included with the device is a spare knife and a set of engine maintenance. The average cost is about 26,000 rubles.
- cutting height adjustment with 7 levels (25-75 mm);
- maneuverability on any terrain;
- spare knife included;
- it works very quietly;
- easy to start and assemble.
- there is no soft pad on the handle;
- inaccuracies in the instruction manual.
Prices AL-KO Silver 46 BR Comfort 119387R:
Conclusion
How many buyers, so many opinions, and the rating of the best lawn mowers is quite conditional. Choosing the right tool, you need to rely on your needs and capabilities. If you have a small lawn in front of the house, it makes no sense to buy an expensive gasoline self-propelled unit, it is quite possible to do with a mains or battery model. In addition, they are more environmentally friendly and less noisy. And owners of areas with uneven terrain should look at all-wheel drive petrol models or trimmers that mow grass in any places.