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Ten top ride-on deals to make summer mowing a breeze

Ride-on mowers and lawn tractors seem more popular than ever this year. They are the simplest way of keeping the lawn looking good and mowing takes fraction of the time you would spend with an ordinary petrol machine.

And once you have a tow hitch they become a year round workhorse, carting logs or towing a leaf sweeper.

So here are ten top deals on ride-ons for summer with machines for small garden of less than half an acre to ones which will tackle  much larger lawns and gardens.

A full selection is on these pages and if you are finding it difficult making a choice give us a ring on 020 3026 8712.

The first, the Mountfield 727M Ride-On Lawnmower is ideal for smaller gardens and is ideal excellent at nipping round trees and borders and with a cutting width of 66 cm can nip along garden paths and through most gates.

This is a recycling mower, mulching the clippings and returning them to the lawn where they rot away to form a useful fertilizer.

It has four forward and one reverse gears and has a 196 cc engine started with a key.

It will cut down to 30 mm and up to 80 mm and you can buy a deflector plate and a mulch plug as extras. And you can also but a tow bar.

It costs £1099, £50 less than the RRP and has a two year warranty.

We deliver it free within two to three working days.

The Oleo-Mac T95/11.5 Lawn & Garden Tractor discharges longer grass to the side but also has a mulch plug for dealing with the clippings on lawns. And it is supplied with a tow bar as well.

Made in Italy, it is powered by a Briggs & Stratton 344 cc engine and has a semi-automatic drive which gives great speed control. There are seven forward and seven reverse gears.

It has a turning circle of just 46 cm and a cutting width of 95 cm – 38 in – and is suitable for areas between 2000 sq metres and 8000 sq metres.

The mower costs £1299, £400 less than the recommended retail price, and there are special deals on a number of attachements.

We deliver it free between three and five working days and there is a three year warranty.

The Mountfield 827H Compact Lawn Rider has the company’s own 550 series engine, started with a key, and has hydrostatic transmission for easier steering around garden obstacles.

It has a cutting width of 66 cm and us suitable for lawns up to 3000 sq metres and a 150 litre grass box. There are six cutting heights from 50 mm to 80 mm and mulch kit and trailer hitch are both available making this a really versatile little machine.

It costs £1399, £100 off the recommended retail price and has a two year warranty. We deliver it for free .

This next one is terrific value for money for a tractor packed with great features.

The Mountfield T30M Lawn & Garden Tractor is currently on a special promotion and is has twin cutting blades, not usually found in a tractor with a narrower cutting width.

These blades give great airflow under the cutting deck giving better collection of the clippings even when it’s wet.

The grass box has an audible warning when the box is full.

It has seven cutting g heights between 25 mm and 80 mm and a turning circle of 140 cm. And the cutting deck can be cleaned by simply attaching a hose pipe.

The driver’s seat is fully adjustable making it more comfortable to drive. Large wheels and  a powerful Mountfield engine make it a great buy.

It costs £1499, is delivered in two to three working days and has a two year warranty.

Lawnflite is another top maker of ride-ons and lawn tractors and the Lawnflite 603 RT Lawn Tractor is a cleaver machine with a single blade ‘Direct Collect’ collection system which uses a turbo fan and a high lift blade to blast clippings into the grass box.

It has a cutting width of 76 cm and is fine for gardens up to 4000 sq metres.

Another feature is a cutter deck off set to the left so you can mow right up to laws edges and close to walls and fences.

Precise speed control is possible with smooth acceleration and the mower will work even at a crawl.

It costs £1549, £200 off the maker’s recommended price. It has a two year warranty and is delivered within two to three working days.

The bigger brother, the Lawnflite 703 RT Lawn Tractor has a cutting width of 92 cm and is suitable for lawns up to 6000 sq metres.

This too has the highly efficient grass collection system and is also designed to allow attachments to be fitted simply and quickly.

With a 7-speed  Transmatic Drive system gears can be shifted on the move with no sudden jerks.

A Briggs & Stratton engine provides the power and it has a turning circle of just 46 cm.

It costs £1699, £300 less than the maker’s recommended retail price, is delivered free within two to three working days and has a two year warranty.

A tractor cover, mulch kit and rear deflector plate can be bought for special prices.

And a third from the same company is the Lawnflite LG175H Lawn & Garden Tractor, a machine with a hydrostatic drive so the speed can be precisely controlled with the accelerator pedal.

Large wheels and chunky tyres give great grip when it gets muddy and cuttings are either mulched and returned to the lawn or the longer grass can be discharged to the side.

This has a cutting width of 107 cm making it suitable for areas up to 10,000 sq metres.

Cutting heights are from 30 mm to 90 mm and the floating cutting deck means it will follow the contours of the ground without damaging it.

Such a machine needs a powerful engine and this has a 500 cc one from Briggs & Stratton.

It costs £1799, £300 less than the maker’s recommended retail price. Delivery is free within two to three working days and there is a two year warranty.

Over to Germany for this next one a great deal at the moment as you receive a free trailer with it worth £179.

The Al-Ko T12-74HD-A Edition Lawn Tractor is designed for grounds up to 6000 sq metres and has the drive controlled by hand with a hydrostatic drive.

With high-lift blades and a low discharge chute it is well equipped to handle wet grass and has a 200 litre grass box emptied from the driver’s seat.

The engine is from the manufacturer, 452 cc with low fuel costs and low emission.

There are six cutting heights from 30 mm to 90 mm and a cutting width of 74 cm.

It costs £1948, has a two year warranty and is delivered free within three to five working days.

There are special prices on a tow hitch and a rear deflector plate. And don’t forget the free Agri-Fab trailer.

Another from Mountfield is the Mountfield 1636H Lawn Tractor Mower  currently on special offer.

The cutting width is 92 cm making is suitable for land up to 8000 sq metres.

The grass box can hold 260 litres and there is a loud beep when it is full. And Mountfield’s own 452 cc engine provides the power.

It costs £1,999, £300 off the recommended retail price. It is delivered free within three to five working days. And there is a five year warranty on this one.

And the final one has a twin cylinder Honda engine and is suitable for land up to 8000 sq metres.

The Al-Ko T16-92HDH Special Edition Lawn Tractor has a Hi-Lift blade to increase the airspeed under the deck and help collection of the clippings even when it’s wet.

This deck can be washed out simply by attaching  a garden hose.

The speed is hydrostatically controlled by a hand lever and it has six cutting heights and a 92 cm cutting lift.

There is a steel tipping trailer completely free with this tractor which costs £2099, £500 less than the recommended retail price. And a tow hitch is free as well.

It is delivered free within two to three working days and has a five year warranty from Al-Ko.

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