Mowdirect Blog

With the value of the pound decreasing and the cost of steel and oil soaring lawnmower manufacturers are advising of steep price increases of 20% or more by the end of the year. Fortunately the MowDIRECT End of Season Sale has begun and there are some great savings to be had with up 50% off while stocks last! We’ve lined up for you some great deals and special low prices on everything from petrol lawnmowers to ride-on tractors as well as some fantastic special offers on hedgetrimmers and complimentary free gifts with selected brushcutters! But hurry, these prices won’t last for long and stock is going fast! Read more »

Are you one of those people who struggle along all day with your walk-behind lawnmower mowing vast tracts of lawn without an end in site? Maybe you’ve been put off in the past by the extra cost of a sit-on style lawnmower? Or perhaps you have just moved to a new home with a large lawn and are looking for an economical means to cut the grass? Either way you’ll want to take a look at these great low cost ride-on mowers & tractors from leading American manufacturer Murray. They offer a great entry point into the ride-on tractor market and are currently on Special Offer at MowDIRECT! Read more »

It’s been a good year so far for ride-on mowers and tractors with some great new models being released by the leading manufacturers. In this review we shall highlight some of the stand-out models already to have hit the market and shall provide our own recommendations on what’s likely to be ‘hot’ in the coming weeks and months. Part I of our review covers two exciting new releases from opposite ends of ride-on mower market. Read more »

What is a zero-turn ride-on mower? If you are from the UK it is quite possible that you will be unfamiliar with this type of sit-on lawnmower. Whilst in the United States this style of ride-on has become extremely popular in recent years and has been standard kit amongst commercial operators for some time due to the huge time-saving capabilities they possess, the zero-turn ride-on mower has yet to really take off in the UK. Essentially this type of ride-on allows you to literally turn 360 degrees on the spot. This is possible because the rear wheels are independently powered and unlike on a traditional ride-on mower can turn in opposite directions. Read more »