GreenWorks Cordless Pole Saw Review G-Max 40V 8-inch
As far as 40V outdoor power equipment reviews go, chainsaws are always my favorite. As such, it was a good day when the GreenWorks Cordless Pole Saw arrived. This is a 40V model in their G-Max line of cordless yard tools. We’ve already reviewed both their 40V cordless lawn mower and their 40V cordless trimmer (which was […]
Husqvarna M-ZT 52 Zero Turn Lawnmower Review
My experience with zero turn mowers and lawn equipment in general started over 15 years ago when I worked as the head of the service department for lawn & garden at Ag Pro, a local outdoor power equipment (OPE) dealer. Around 2003, while working for a local non-profit ministry, I started my own professional lawn […]
Kubota ZD1000 Series Zero Turn Mowers
The Kubota ZD1000 Series zero turn mowers offer engines with better fuel economy, enhanced ignition efficiency, and low vibration and noise levels. This series of zero turn mowers also offer the Aerodynamic Cutting System (ACS) Kubota PRO Deck, where airflow inside the deck is optimized for faster, more efficient cutting and discharge. The ACS feature works by […]
Kobalt 40V String Trimmer and Hedge Trimmer Review
Remember those early Saturday mornings as child when you were trying to sleep in while someone was doing yard work? Do you remember how quiet it wasn’t? You were most likely awoken from your attempts to sleep until noon by the sounds of gas powered outdoor equipment. Our kids today might not have the same […]
Cub Cadet Pro Z 148S EFI Commercial Zero Turn Mower
As part of Cub Cadet’s Z 100 Series, the Pro Z 148S commercial mower offers a drive system that features 4-wheel steering for great maneuverability. The Kohler Confidant EFI closed loop EZT-740 engine has a heavy-duty air filtration system for high-performance and durability. With a commercial quality Hydro-Gear ZT3400 12 cc transmission the Z 148S cuts at up to 9.5/10 mph. […]
Snapper 550Z Zero Turn Riding Mower
The Snapper 550Z zero turn riding mower is a pitched as a professional-grade product. This zero turn mower has a welded, all-steel construction with a steel front axle and all-steel, wrap-around engine enclosure. With Snapper’s Hydro-Gear ZT-3100 hydrostatic transaxle technology, and its wide, heavy-duty 52-inch and 61-inch fabricated mower decks, the Snapper 550Z provides a smooth cut. Also, the zero turn mower features a […]
Exmark Laser Z E-Series Zero Turn Mower
The Exmark Laser Z E-Series Zero Turn Mower is designed for professional landscape contractors with features like a welded, heavy duty, tubular steel one-piece body frame. Available engine options include Kawasaki V-Twin engines and the Kohler Command EFI engine. Its Exmark hydro drive system offers an easy to change belt and is simplified with no hoses to leak. The Ultracut series […]
Echo SRM-225i Trimmer Review
ECHO is a well-known brand that breaks down the barrier between professional and consumer. Their new SRM-225i straight shaft trimmer packs plenty of power in a small package and its i-75 starting system makes this product virtually hassle-free. There’s a lot to like about this trimmer – from its see-through tank to the easy-to-load, easy-to-use bump head and, of course, the proven reliability of a 2-cycle engine that just won’t quit. On top of that, ECHO’s new models meet the new EPA Phase 2 / C.A.R.B. Tier III emissions control requirements.