Blower CFM and Airspeed

Blower CFM and Airspeed: Why Are the Numbers So Far Off?

Whether you’re using an electric, cordless, or gas blower, how powerful it is usually boils down to two numbers: blower CFM and MPH. At least, those are the numbers manufacturers tout in the marketing. But those numbers are off from what we found in our backpack blower shootout. In some cases, the numbers were way off. […]

CAT 226D Skid Steer Loader

Back at the 2015 GIE Expo, CAT unveiled plans to include hand and foot controls to their D-Series loaders. An upgrade from the 226B3 model, the CAT 226D Skid Steer Loader included those hand and foot controls as options, as well as an updated feature list that kept the operator’s safety and comfort in mind. Still a […]

Vermeer SC30TX

The Vermeer SC30TX Stump Grinder

Here in Florida, Hurricane Irma caused a lot of headaches for a lot of home and business owners. Between power outages and just general destruction from the wind and rain, a lot of folks down south probably wouldn’t mind if we didn’t have to deal with another natural catastrophe for a great long while. But, […]

Gravely Pro-Stance Mower

Gravely Pro-Stance Stand-On Mower Preview

Available now from your local Gravely dealer is the brand new, professional-grade Gravely Pro-Stance Mower. Available in a variety of deck and swath sizes, the new Pro-Stance mower features a stand-on design that allows the user to ride behind the mower from a standing position. With a variety of customizable options available and a veritable […]

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John Deere Z355R wheels

John Deere ZTrak Z355R Zero-Turn Mower Review

One of the Pro Tool Reviews shops sits on over an acre of property. It’s a great location for testing both commercial and residential zero-turn mowers. Getting a John Deere ZTrak Z355R on the property was a fun opportunity to try out a zero-turn from a company with a lot of history. If you weren’t aware, […]