LM StaffNov 10, 2023
Briggs & Stratton Corp. introduced the new Ferris ISX2200 and ISX3300 mowers — an upgrade from the IS2100 and IS3200 units. These mowers feature an updated bumper, a unique rollover protection system (ROPS) design and ForeFront Suspension System, an independent…
LM StaffAug 15, 2023
Exmark introduced the gas-powered 96-inch Lazer Z X-Series zero-turn mower. Powered by a Kohler Command Pro EFI air-cooled engine and equipped with Exmark’s patented RED Technology, the new machine features a durable UltraCut Flex Wing cutting deck with a 48-inch…
LM StaffSep 4, 2019
A mower is shown in front of an elevator through John Deere's new augmented reality experience. (Photo: John Deere) John Deere unveiled an augmented reality experience that allows Apple iPhone or iPad users to interact with a virtual John Deere…
LM StaffNov 3, 2023
“Let’s face it: Choosing a mower is not an easy task,” wrote Heide Aungst, associate editor of Weeds, Trees and Turf (Landscape Management’s former name) in the November 1986 issue of the magazine. With so many new innovations, choosing a…
Exmark introduced its new Commercial 30 X-Series model. With a new, more powerful engine and transmission, the Commercial 30 X-Series is a more productive option, ideal for smaller properties, the company said. According to Exmark Product Manager, Lenny Mangnall, the Commercial 30…
Sarah WebbFeb 27, 2023
Strolling through the Honda Power Equipment (HPE) Manufacturing facility in Swepsonville, N.C., felt a bit like stepping into the future. Honda associates clad in white uniforms worked meticulously and efficiently up and down the assembly lines — often working alongside…
Abby HartNov 3, 2023
Preventive maintenance is the key to keeping your mowers in good condition. Two experts discuss the items they stress for their maintenance checks.
Sarah WebbNov 3, 2023
Andrew Morse of Belknap Landscape Co. in Gilford, N.H., compares operating a mower from a few decades ago to driving a tank. Paul Fraynd, co-owner of Sun Valley Landscaping in Omaha, Neb., jokes that the machines’ seats resembled those found…
Clara RichterNov 3, 2023
Frank Seems, owner of Seems Landscape Design in Belmar, N.J., just recently started purchasing Kubota mowers when he determined they were better quality and a better price than what he had been using. “I’m not one to change,” he says.…
When operating a wide-area mower, keep in mind these key items to help ensure the job is performed safely and smoothly.
Do you think in February 1983 — when this issue of Weeds, Trees and Turf (LM’s former name) featuring an article about hydraulic mowers hit mailboxes — landscape contractors would have dreamed of someday operating robotic mowers? Check out our…
LM StaffNov 20, 2018
Kubota recalls select mowers and compact tractors due to burn hazard. Hot coolant can spray out onto operators from the overheated and pressurized coolant reservoir tank, posing a burn hazard. Kubota has received three reports of burn injuries from coolant…
LM StaffJul 31, 2018
DeWalt unveiled two new mowers: the 2x20V Max Brushless Mower (DCMW220) and 40V Max Brushless Mower (DCMW290). Optimized for use with DeWalt construction battery platforms, the 2x20V Max is compatible with the DeWalt FlexVolt battery system for maximum flexibility and…
LM SponsorAug 15, 2023
When it comes to electric tools, more power than you need is just what you need. Greenworks introduces the Greenworks Pro 80-volt lawnmower. It’s part of a full line of 80-volt tools, all boasting an excessive amount of manly power.…
Kubota Tractor unveiled two new commercial mowers—Z700 family of zero-turns and a new 21-inch commercial walk-behind mower—at GIE+Expo in Louisville, Ky., Oct. 18-20. The mowers will be available at Kubota dealerships in December. “We are particularly excited to be introducing…
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