Pros & Cons
Pros
This mower is a replacement for my previous (approx 25yr old)mountfield princess. I find this to be a nice addition as my old mower required me to remove the blade and add washers.
If you want something lightweight this is a good buy. It cut rather long grass with ease, without clogging the mower as the old one would have done.
My girlfriend prefers the electric rather than petrol. I personally prefer the petrol but we came to a compramise. I love the fact the cable detached and is so long, no need for an extension cable.
Grass collection is very good and i find is quite efficient. The collection box and mulcher are a little fiddly but no big issue. Easy to use and did my medium sized garden admiraly.
Cons
The machine has been sent backwards and forwards for repair, rather than offered a refund or new machine. It also cuts out after 10-15 use in and i have to wait for it to deem to restart. I have bee told that machine will be promptly replaced and i am... Read More
The mower is light, but the wheels are so hard and bulky that if feels like you're pushing an oversized toy car. Machine is poor on wet grass as it clogs up around the blade and doesn't feed into the grass bin.
Highlights
Quality
Grass box a bit giddily to put together otherwise a good product
I love the mulching option that comes with the mower
The mower is light easy to use and cuts well although the back roller is pretty ineffective for the stripy lawn i wanted and t... Read More
Over the course of last summer with the help of mountfield i managed to repair my older machine so now i have two
Price
Delivery was very quick and the price is good especially if it can last another 20 years or more
Packaging/appearance
Must be good got the wife’s approval
Overview
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- This product had a total of 428 reviews as of our last analysis date on Sep 10 2022.
Helpful InsightsBETA
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
The mower was damaged in transit and after having messaged them i recierved a phone call within 5 minutes and the gentleman arranged collection and replacement within 24hrs
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
The second mower arrived in full working order
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
When i first purchased this parts were missing that said supplier sent missing parts quickly
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Wheel fell off the other day trying to find correct collar to keep the wheel on is proving elusive
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
The instructions were a bit confusing as some of the sections relate to the battery version and this isnt very clear
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
The old model still works perfectly as far as the motor goes but the height adjustment has broken
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Unlike other parts of the machine i have been unable to repair that otherwise i would have just carried on
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Instructions on assembly are not brilliant and rely on deciphering pictures