Best Variable Speed Rear Roller Petrol Lawnmowers

The only 19" roller mower in this price-bracket with variable-speed, the stripe-producing Feider TR4870 can be operated at a pace that suits both your preference and the conditions! A premium machine, it boasts plenty of convenience-features, including a deck-wash port, a ‘catcher full’ indicator and single-point height-of-cut selection. This 173cc model has a 48cm working-width and comes with a 65-litre collector; a combination that makes it suitable for medium-large sized lawns. More Less

This lawn-striping roller-mower has quality features throughout and its variable speed drive means you can mow the lawn at your own chosen pace. The extra-wide 53cm cut makes it suitable for large lawns. More Less

Manufactured in the UK to supremely exacting standards, this new-generation Harrier-model roller-mower from Hayter offers a level of robustness that makes it a great choice for gardeners needing a machine that will withstand the rigours of heavy-duty use. The Hayter Harrier 41 375A boasts a variable power-drive, so you’ll be able to match the ground-speed to suit the nature of the task in hand. A seven-stage cutting-height range further enhances adaptability; while Hayter’s provision of a wash link makes cleaning the under-deck area a breeze. This compact 41cm model is a good match for lawns around 500m2. More Less

With a variable-speed power-drive and a hybrid aluminium/steel mower-deck, the high-end Mountfield SP505R-V Roller-Mower will appeal to exacting gardeners seeking an easy-to-use and hardwearing machine capable of producing the classic British lawn-stripe. It’s fitted with a top-quality Honda four-stroke engine that combines uni-block construction with an overhead-cam for improved fuel-economy; and it cuts all the way down to 13mm, so you’ll be able to create a very close-cropped finish if required. Suitable for larger-scale domestic use, this model has a 48cm cutting-width and comes with a 75-litre catcher. More Less