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Finding Your Ideal Self-Propelled Lawn Mower
If you have a larger lawn or hilly terrain, a self-propelled lawn mower can make your yard work much easier. These machines use a transmission to power the wheels, so you don't have to push the full weight of the mower yourself.
Whether you are looking for the power of a self-propelled gas lawn mower or the quiet convenience of an electric, self-propelled push mower, there is a perfect fit for your project.
Selecting the Right Power Source
Choosing how your self-propelled mower is powered is your first decision. It will usually depend on the size of your yard and how much mower maintenance you’re comfortable with doing.
Mower Features to Consider
As you look at different models, think about the specific needs of your outdoor space. A self-propelled grass cutter comes with different drive systems to help you navigate. Front-wheel drive models are easy to maneuver around flower beds, while rear-wheel drive provides better traction on hills. If you have a complicated landscape with many tight corners, you might want a model with adjustable speed settings to give you more control.
Get Ready for Mowing Season
Choosing the right tools helps you feel confident when maintaining your yard. Whether you choose a gas-powered or a battery-operated self-propelled lawn mower, you’ll find everything you need at The Home Depot Canada.
FAQs
What is a self-propelled lawn mower and how does it work?
A self-propelled lawn mower has a drive system that moves the mower forward on its own. You simply walk behind it and guide the direction. It is helpful for thick grass or yards with many hills.
Are electric (battery) or gas self-propelled mowers better?
It depends on your needs. A self-propelled gas lawn mower is often better for very big yards. An electric self-propelled push mower is quieter, cleaner, and easier to start, but better for smaller yards.
Can you mow backwards with a self-propelled lawn mower?
Most models are designed to be pulled backward manually if needed, but the self-propel feature only works in the forward direction. You should always release the drive lever before trying to pull the mower toward you.
The DeWalt 2x20V rear wheel drive self-propelled mower is powered by 2x12Ah FLEXVOLT batteries and delivers high voltage cutting performace with up to 70 minutes of runtime. The mower has a 21.5-inch steel deck making it ideal for yards up to half an acre. It also has single lever height adjust so you can easily change between 6 height settings ranging from 1.5"-4". The mower has 3-in-1 capabilities for mulching, bagging or side discharge for natural lawn fertilization for clip-free lawn aesthetics. Mower handle can fold over for easy transport and convenient storage.
Ideal for the smaller yard, the compact, 170 cc self-propelled gas-powered Power Smart DB8621S lawn mower is easy to operate in tight spaces and features 3 cutting systems including side discharge option and mulching capability plus a collection rear bag. Offering a smart, powerful, highly efficient and lightweight design and the DB8621S features a rear wheel drive mode that makes it easier to maneuver on uneven and rough. The deep dome deck design accompanied with the sharp and solid blade makes for better mulching. Easy to operate and weighing just 90.4 lbs., the mower also features a durable steel deck that cuts a 21 -inch swath and adjustable height from 1.18 -inch to 3 -inch to meet your varying needs.
This Troy-Bilt self-propelled lawn mower will make yard work a little easier thanks to an easy-to-operate front wheel drive transmission. A 160cc Honda engine provides reliable power and dependable, no choke starting with the Auto Choke System. The 2-in-1 deck includes rear bag and mulch and options. Featuring the innovative TriAction cutting system, this lawn mower is complete with a rake cover to lift grass upright, as well as a specially designed blade for finer mulching. Ideal for flat or moderately hilly terrain. Backed by a 3-year limited warranty, you can depend on Troy-Bilt to help you with your yard.
Makita is expanding the line of cordless outdoor power equipment to include the 36V (18Vx2) LXT Brushless 21 Self-Propelled Commercial Lawn Mower, DLM536Z. With zero emissions, lower noise and reduced maintenance, the DLM536 is a welcome solution for efficient grass cutting. The Makita-built motor delivers up to 2,800 RPM and the Quiet Mode setting reduces noise while still providing 2,300 RPM. Features include quick height adjustments, a commercial-grade steel deck, and 3-in-1 design for mulching, bagging, or side discharge. Includes Makita Extreme Protection Technology (XPT). XPT is a protective seal inside the tool and is engineered for improved operation in harsh conditions by channeling water and dust from key internal components. Its part of Makitas expanding 18V LXT System, the worlds largest cordless tool system powered by 18V lithium-ion slide-style batteries.