When it's time to purchase a new mower, several crucial features can help improve your overall lawn maintenance experience. Read on to learn how to buy a mower that’s perfect for your needs.

Understanding Your Lawn’s Specific Needs

Different lawns have different requirements. The type of grass, the size, and terrain will greatly influence your choice of mower. Mowers designed for heavy-duty operation can handle challenging terrains and larger yards more efficiently, but may be overkill for smaller properties. 

Your Personal Comfort and Convenience

A comfortable user experience is key when operating a mower. Ergonomic design, adjustable handlebars, seat comfort for ride-on mowers, and easy-to-use controls are critical factors to consider when purchasing a new mower. 

Type of Mower

When choosing between walk-behind mowers or ride-on mowers, consider the size of your lawn and your physical abilities. Walk-behind models may be suitable for smaller yards while ride-on mowers can make maintaining larger areas less laborious.

Maintenance Requirements

Choose a mower that has easily accessible parts for maintenance tasks like cleaning or blade changing. The availability of spare parts from the manufacturer should also be a consideration.

Power Options 

Fuel choices like gas, electric (corded or cordless), propane, or diesel are something to reflect on based on your specific needs, environmental preferences, and potential power output.

After considering all these factors, you'll be better equipped to make an informed decision when purchasing a new mower.

Visit us today at Bobcat of New Hampshire located in Chichester and Hudson, NH. We proudly extend our services beyond these regions to our neighbors in Manchester and Nashua, NH as well. Choose wisely today with our wide selection of efficient mowers suited for all your landscaping needs.