Fortunately, its flimsiness is the only real downside to this mower, given what it costs. The handle height can be easily adjusted, ensuring that the mower is comfortable to use no matter how tall you are. The main downside to this mower is how flimsy it is. The majority of the mower is made of plastic, and it doesn’t feel very sturdy, especially around the grass collector. This affordable option from Challenge offers some significant upgrades over the smaller, less expensive version featured previously. Primarily, it includes a fast charger – so, instead of eight hours, the battery only takes one hour to charge. Other features of this electric rotary mower are its seven different cutting heights ranging from 2.5cm to 7cm and a rear roller for making stripes in your garden. This mower only weighs 18.5 kg too for comfortable mowing. This depends on the size of your garden, for medium and small gardens a cutting width of up to 38cm would be enough, for larger gardens choose a mower that has a width of 40cm and above. This will save you considerable time when mowing.

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If you need a slightly larger corded lawn mower, this option with a 37cm cutting width is worth looking at. Since it’s not very heavy, this does affect the performance of the rear roller on this mower – it doesn’t mow great stripes. However, its weight does make the mower easy to manoeuvre though, and it’s also easy to store, especially if you need to lift it onto a shelf in your garage or shed. This high-quality Ryobi mower shares its batteries with countless other pieces of Ryobi equipment – ranging from impact wrenches through to hedge trimmers. If you’ve already got some Ryobi batteries, or want to start building up a collection of tools, this could consequently be a smart choice. However, unlike with most other cordless lawn mowers, Argos include two batteries with this mower. This means you can swap them around in between mowing sessions, if you have a slightly larger garden. Some people have faced issues with receiving batteries that are dead on arrival, and won’t charge up, but you’ll be covered under warranty if this occurs. This range is exclusively available through our partnership with Argos who have a dedicated team who can help you with any product queries, warranty claims and spare partsOverall, we would recommend if you are looking for a reliable mower that can cut a variety of grass heights and extensive sized gardens, you should go for an alternate model such as the Advance Rotak 650 Bosch mower or the cordless 430 LI mower by Bosch, both these models offer more in terms of width and power. FAQs You are also restricted by this mowers 12-metre power cord, for a more extensive garden it would be best to use a cordless lawnmower such as the Bosch 430 LI which is powered by two 36V lithium ions. A lawnmower like this will provide much more flexibility in a more extensive garden. This mower is about double the weight, and is twice as powerful, as the mower we just reviewed. It also comes with seven different cutting height settings, rather than six. However, it’s also considerably more expensive (although this mower is still cheap, relative to most of its competitors, like the Bosch Rotak 36 R). This Worx cordless mower offers a 33cm cutting width, three cutting heights, a 30-litre grass bag and a battery that can be charged in one hour. It includes a battery and a charger, like the others here, but additional batteries – or replacements – are easily obtained and not excessively expensive.

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This mower also has a smaller grass bag which will limit how far you can mow without having to empty it. I love everything lawns, but I’m a bit of a lawn mower nerd. I spend a lot of my free time tinkering with mowers, and planning my mowing schedule for the next few weeks.You might expect a name-brand cordless mower to cost a bundle but there are affordable options out there – such as this Flymo, which has a 30cm cutting width and is claimed to offer a runtime of up to 24 minutes on the included battery. This Challenge mower is one of the least expensive battery-powered mowers around. It has a 31cm cutting width, making it best suited for small gardens, and its battery is claimed to last for up to 30 minutes. The first thing you’ll notice about this mower is its price. Since lithium-ion batteries are still quite expensive to make, this mower is not cheap when compared to most corded mowers. With the size increase also comes a larger grass bag. You get a 40 litre capacity with this mower, which is plenty for a small garden. The grass box is also easy to detatch and empty when you’re finished mowing. However, there is no mulching functionality, which it would be good to see on a mower at this price point.