Steep slope safety solutions
Mowing steep banks and slopes can cause serious accidents. Learn more about some solutions to keep operators safe when mowing slopes. read more
Experts’ Tips: Safely mowing steep grades
The challenge: How can landscape pros insure safety when mowing on slopes and steep grades? read more
Harper releases new slope mower
Harper Turf Equipment, a manufacturer of slope mowing technology, released the Tier 4 Final compliant ATM72LC slope mower. The new model offers improved hydraulics, ground drive performance and serviceability in comparison to its predecessor. The advanced components enhance the self-leveling comfort and driver safety features ATM72 operators have relied on since the 1980s, according to the company. “We applied our... read more
Spider releases remote-controlled zero-turn mowers
Spider released the ILD02 and 2SGS remote-controlled zero-turn mowers and demoed 3RIDER, a driver- and remote-controlled mower at GIE+EXPO. Spider ILD02 Dvorak, the Czech Republic-based manufacturer of the Spider range of remote-controlled slope mowers, has released the Spider ILD02, with a 4-foot cutting width and ability to climb slopes up to 55 degrees. The ILD02 includes a patented drive system,... read more
Second gen Slope-Pro mower available
Progressive Turf Equipment released the second generation Slope-Pro steep slope mower last year. The original model was introduced in 2012. In addition to other upgrades, the mower features the company’s Hi-Drive track design. The Slope-Pro is stable operating on side slopes up to 50 degrees. It features a 52-inch wide cut with twin counter rotating blades, on-the-fly height adjustment and... read more
