Get to steppin’

We’ve rounded up some walk-behind mowers to help you start thinking about the upcoming season.

Exmark Turf Tracer X- and S-Series

Exmark has expanded its line to include new EFI-propane versions of its Turf Tracer X- and S-Series hydro-drive wide area walk-behind models.

The new models use EFI-propane Kohler V-twin powerplants to reduce fuel consumption by up to 40 percent.

The automotive-style closed-loop EFI system adjusts fuel/air mixture in real time are designed to deliver improved running and performance.

  • Both models are equipped with Exmark’s Enhanced Control System (ECS), which offers increased operator comfort and control with improved ergonomics.
  • The Turf Tracer X-Series is available with a choice of 52- or 60-inch UltraCut Series four cutting decks.
  • The Turf Tracer S-Series is available with a 48-inch UltraCut Series 3 cutting deck.
     

For more information: www.exmark.com

 

Honda Commercial Mowers

The Honda HRC Commercial Series offers two models – the self-propelled, hydrostatic drive HRC216K3HXA and push-type HRC216K3PDA. Both offer a combination of features and durability for the professional landscaper.

  • Dome-shaped deck design facilitates both bagging and mulching.
  • Offset twin blade MicroCut System.
  • Front bumper provides deck and engine protection.
     

For more information: powerequipment.honda.com

 

John Deere WHP61A and WH61A

John Deere has two new commercial 61-inch hydraulic walk-behind mowers, the WHP61A and WH61A, for landscape contractors who need larger width units.

  • Both are available with 23.5-hp engines, and have a 5.8-gallon duel tank, standard electric start and standard electric PTO.
  • The WHP61A features pistol grip controls that allow for adjustable tracking.
  • The WH61A features twin loop controls and a 7-gauge fabricated floating steel deck.

For more information: www.JohnDeere.com/MowPro

 

Gravely Commercial 21

Available in zone start or BBC configurations, the Gravely Commercial 21 has a die cast aluminum deck and side edge guards.

  • The deep tunnel design of the deck maximizes air flow and suction.
  • Comes with a Kawasaki FJ180V KAI engine and 3-speed shift-on-the-fly transmission,
  • Additional features include seven height-of-cut adjustments, a 2.5 bushel bag capacity and an adjustable handlebar for operator comfort.
     

For more information: www.gravely.com

 

Wright Manufacturing Velke

Wright Manufacturing’s Velke pistol grip hydro mowers can be operated as a walk behind or can be paired with Wright’s Velke foldaway sulky as a ride-behind

  • The mower has deck widths of 32-, 36-, 48- and 52-inch.
  • The mower has an integrated latch system for deployment and stowage of the sulky.
  • Comes with a 15 hp engine and a six-gallon tank.
     

For more information: www.wrightmfg.com.

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