Electric/battery-powered mower types are generally lighter in weight, making them more easy to maneuvre. Battery lawn-mowers are heavier than electric ones, but they banish the problem of twisted, hazardous cords.

Sharp blades cleanly cut the grass. Dull blades roughly tears the grass which will quikly turn brown. If the lawn mower produces teared grass, then the blades should be sharpened or replaced. Definitely our favourite corded lawnmower from the McGregor brand would have to be the McGregor 34cm Corded Electric Rotary Lawnmower with a power level of 1400W and a nice comfortable grip plus lots of power to get through your mowing jobs at ease. It is a small framed foldable lawnmower with a 10m long power cord so it really can only be used for the small town house type garden lawns. Carbon steel is a preferred manufacturing material in comparison to stainless steel and is often used for high-end knives. This is because carbon steel is wear-resistant and remains sharper for longer, even if your blade width is very small.Is your product defective and the manual offers no solution? Go to a Repair Café for free repair services. The lowest mow height is 2.5cm which is 0.5cm higher than the corded which may not be low enough for some gardeners.

However, McGregor doesn’t normally include too many advanced features on their mowers. They don’t really have upmarket, expensive models, if you’re looking for a premium mower. If you would prefer to use your own pushing power rather than any mechanical assistance, use a push mower This review will be split into 5 parts so feel free to skip to the part that interests you the most… Torque power is separate from Horse Power and Engine Power, and are subsequently measured differently.Another disadvantage to using carbon steel in comparison to stainless steel lawnmower blades is that they can be more brittle- meaning easily fractured. The occurrence of this is very uncommon though, so this is a negligible factor. Built-In Rear Roller Below, we're going to run through the best aspects of this lawnmower- and express our views on it. As a whole, this lawnmower did not disappoint us. It's budget-friendly, does the job, has an integrated safety switch for protection, and it's corded- to ensure that you get as much runtime as needed. Carbon Steel Blade If you only have a small area to mow and you don’t want the hassle of cords, batteries or petrol, then you should try out the McGregor 30cm Cylinder Manual Lawnmower which is certainly not for everyone but it can still do a good job providing you are prepared to put the extra manual effort in and develop a technique for avoiding twigs and long weeds that can possibly get intertwined within the cylinder.

This lawnmower has an expertly designed carbon steel blades, which are amongst the best materials to use for achieving perfectly-crisp, neatly cut grass. Another great advantage to using an electric or battery-powered mower is that you don't need to service it, i.e. the blades and engine. All you need to do is ensure that the blades are clean and sharp. These are also more eco-friendly, with less harmful gas emissions. Lower powered (Electric, or battery in particular) lawn mowers don't perform well on long, damp grass- this is because the extra resistance causes the cut to be blunt, as the blades turn more slowly; as a result, grass can appear "chewed up" A two-year guarantee is offered on all McGregor Garden Power-and-Pressure Washer products, which is great for if you ever need to replace components or conduct repairs- you save money in the long run.

McGregor specialises in lawn mowers, but the brand also includes strimmers, hedge trimmers, and chainsaws.

This mower comes with a 37cm rather than a 32cm cutting width, which does reduce its manoeuvrability somewhat. It’s more expensive, a bit heavier, and slightly less agile, reducing its effectiveness on uneven ground.The cutting heights range from 2-6cm, so you can personalize your lawn as much as you like- many enthusiastic hobbyists like to create patterns in their grass, for example, by creating grass stripes. The benefit of this extra-large waste depository/ grass bag is that you can mow the lawn for extended periods without any interruptions of having to empty the bag out. Small grass bag sizes can create this issue, making grass-cutting a tedious task. Super-Powerful Motor This rear roller is designed to bend the blades of grass, thus creating a crisp striped effect. The best way to reap maximum results is to switch directions each time you renew your lawn. For example, if you cut your grass vertically one time, cut it horizontally the next. Cordless lawnmowers (battery-powered and electric) are better suited to areas of grass 400m² and under- anything above may need a greater runtime, or unlimited runtime via corded machines For a push mower, low torque power means your machine is likely to wear faster and require replacement.