I’ve restored dozens of gas engine lawn mowers, and it’s been my experience that people put them out in the trash while the machines have plenty of life left in them. The average mower sitting ...

If you use your lawn mower once a week for an hour or two, you’ll only need a lawn mower repair just once per season. But if you live in an area with extremely hot temperatures, a lot of dust, and ...

If you've performed all the necessary steps to maintain your lawnmower, there's a good chance the engine will outlast the rest of the mower. However, like all things mechanical, there is the ...

With a little know-how, you can soon learn how to diagnose and fix common problems with your lawn mower's engine. Ah, spring, time to get outside and do. Cut that grass! Turn that soil! So you roll ...

Posture Check: Air Up the Tires — Low tire pressure tilts the mower causing an uneven cut and increased resistance, forcing the engine to work harder. Properly inflated tires keep the mower level for ...

Kawasaki engines in riding lawn mowers with the Ferris brand name have been recalled because of the potential for fire. Recalled for a repair are the Kawasaki FT730V-EFI lawn mower engines, according ...

There are few things more frustrating than trying to mow the grass with a backfiring lawn mower. It always seems to happen just as you're settling into a rhythm. The noise is annoying — or even ...

Toro is calling on homeowners and landscape professionals to prepare for spring by joining America's #1 Walk Mower Brand* in celebrating Lawn Mower Maintenance Week, March 1–7, 2026. This week serves ...

No matter the brand or model, worst or best, regular maintenance is the key to extending the life of a lawn mower and ensuring it performs throughout the season. Even for some of the most reliable ...

Compared to a larger machine like a car, lawn mower maintenance isn't too involved. Mowers from different brands of all shapes and sizes should be routinely cleaned, have their spark plugs replaced as ...

American Honda Motor today expanded a recall of the gas engines used to power multiple models of lawn mowers and pressure washers, including Honda HRN216 series lawn mowers, Honda HRX217K6 lawn mowers ...