MTD STAND FOR USE WITH LS2000DUO
This optional stand allows more comfortable working at waist height when operating your Lawnflite log splitter.
It is compatible with the LS2000 DUO two-way electric model.
MTD STAND FOR USE WITH LS2200
This stand will enable you to work at waist height in conjunction with the Lawnflite LS2200 electric log splitter.
MTD 43CC BRUSHCUTTER C/HORN HANDLE
The Lawnflite SBC43 is a semi-professional brush cutter, with a 43cc engine and a cowhorn handle, ideal for the toughest conditions.
MTD GCS380035 37CC 35CM BAR – SUPER SAVER SPECIAL
This MTD GCS 380035 Petrol Chainsaw is extremely well priced and powerful. It has been designed to offer domestic users the performance levels of a professional chainsaw but at really low budget price.
It has an powerful 37.5cc 2-stroke petrol engine which delivers plenty of torque and a fast work rate even on tougher cuts. The MTD GCS3835C Petrol Chainsaw comes with a 35cm/14" guide bar and a 3.8" chain making it ideal for sawing up logs for the fire plus falling smaller trees and general timber work.
It features a lateral chain tensioner which helps to ensure your saw is always working at its best.
MTD S30VE-KIT VERTICUTTER 12″/30CM 1200W
The S30VE-KIT is a 1200 watt, electric scarifier and is especially suitable for smaller lawns with its 30cm working width. it is extremely robust, very comfortable and easy to handle. Scarifying is a great way to revive your lawn and by combing through your lawn removing moss and weeds, you leave a healthy lawn ready for growth.
The Smart 30VE-KIT includes S30VE and a 20m electric cable.
MTD SBC52 BRUSH CUTTER 52CC WITH C/HORN HANDLE
The Lawnflite SBC 52 is a top of the range semi-professional brush cutter, with a powerful 52cc engine and cowhorn handle. Its lightweight of approx. 7.5kg makes it ideal to manoeuvre and the MTD 2-stroke engine powers through the toughest conditions.
MTD 40CC 40CM BAR
This MTD GCS 4100/40 Petrol Chainsaw is extremely well priced and powerful.
It has been designed to offer domestic users the performance levels of a professional chainsaw but at really low budget price. It has an powerful 37.5cc 2-stroke petrol engine which delivers plenty of torque and a fast work rate even on tougher cuts.
MTD 70CM COLLECTOR (FOR OPS700)
This roomy all-steel collection-box is for use with the MTD Optima OPS700 Powered Sweeper.
It’s fitted and removed without using tools; and it’s equipped with large handles for easy emptying.
MTD 25CC 2 STROKE PULL START BLOWER/VAC
The MTD BV3000G is characterised by its numerous handy features; high-powered 25cc engine; and superior build-quality; a combination that means it should be high on the exacting gardener’s list of considerations.
Unlike many blower-vacs, where changing operating modes can be clunky and time-consuming, this model requires a simple pull on a lever – no tools or alternative tubes are needed.
MTD GHT4528 HEDGETRIMMER 25CC MTD 2 STROKE 18″/45CM BAR
It’s easy to achieve the perfect cut using new petrol-powered MTD GHT4528 hedge cutter. The light weight of just 4.5kg and 45cm (18″) cutting width will save power and be easy on the joints while working in all hedge trimming situations. The rear handle twists to so you can cut the hedge at different angles.
The MTD 22cc two-stroke engine provides the power to cut medium-sized hedges effectively. A quick-stop function stops the blade in less than 1.8 seconds to ensure maximum safety at all times.
The dual reciprocating double-sided blades have a large 28mm tooth spacing and are laser-cut and diamond-ground to ensure an cleaner cut.
Ergonomically-designed and with an ideally-balanced centre of gravity, the MTD GHT4528 petrol hedge trimmer with pivotable handle is comfortable to use for prolonged periods and offers superb value for money.
MTD GHT6028 HEDGETRIMMER 25CC MTD 2 STROKE 24″/60CM BAR
Create a beautifully neat hedge quickly and with minimal effort expended using this powerful and easy-to-handle petrol hedgetrimmer from U.S. garden-power-tool giants MTD!
Its high-powered 22cc MTD air-cooled two-stroke engine drives a set of expansive 60cm blades that have cutting-teeth on both sides for increased productivity; and which are laser cut and diamond-ground for durability and a precise, bruise-free cut.
A generous 28mm tooth-aperture makes it possible to trim thicker growth with none of the twisting and chewing that can lead to infection; while a
MTD 43CC TRIMMER C/HORN HANDLE AVS
The MTD 1043AVS is equipped with a Cowhorn Solid Shaft handle, 25.5 working width blade and a working line width of 42cm for effective brush management. The MTD 43cc, 2-Cycle full crank engine is powerful and lightweight with the entire brush cutter weighing approximately
The String trimmers are equipped with the Tap Feed System which re-adjusts the length of the cutting string by bumping it on the ground. The Spool can be replaced quickly and easily.
MTD S42PO Smart Lawnmower – Push 16”/42cm
Free yourself from the restrictions of a potentially hazardous mains-lead and go anywhere in your garden with the petrol-driven lawnmower from MTD.
Powering it is a high-specification 2.3hp (123cc) MTD ThorX 35 engine, which exploits the latest overhead-valve technology that delivers a marked decrease in fuel-consumption; sound output; vibration; and exhaust emissions when set against a comparable side-valve unit. MTD’s easy-pull recoil ignition-system ensures low-effort pull-starts.
The MTD S42PO Petrol Push Lawnmower offers both rear-discharge and collection as standard, so long and short grass can be tackled with equal confidence (the bag capacity is a substantial 60-litres). Should you wish to recycle your clippings and at the same time nourish the turf, you can work with the optional mulch-plug fitted.
Giving you the choice of six heights-of-cut (28-92mm), adjustable via just two levers, the MTD S42PO can be quickly set-up to suit the nature of the application and prevailing weather conditions.
A heavy-gauge steel cutter-deck contributes the machine’s strength and durability; while a fold-down handlebar ensures it will take-up very little space in your shed or car boot.
This model has a very compact 42cm cutting-width; ideal for small, obstacle-packed lawns.
MTD S46PO Smart Lawnmower – Push 18”/46cm
Consign your mains-driven lawnmower to the scrapheap and enjoy unrestricted movement around your garden with this well-appointed petrol-powered machine from MTD.
Power for the MTD S46PO Petrol Push Lawnmower is delivered by a 123cc (2.3hp) MTD ThorX 35 engine; a four-stroke unit with an OHV configuration that works to greatly reduce harmful exhaust-emissions; vibration; noise; and fuel-consumption. Starting requires minimal effort thanks to MTD’s easy-pull recoil ignition. The MTD S46PO offers both bagging and direct rear-discharge as standard; and mulching as optional, so you’ll have no trouble managing changing grass-types. MTD’s provision of a six-step cutting-height (28-92cm) contributes further to flexibility-of-use (adjustments are simple to make using only two levers). The heavy-gauge steel chassis on the MTD S46PO benefits from very little welding and a powder-coated paint finish; a combination that confers superior rust-resistance. A hand-propelled mower, the MTD S46PO will prove far easier to guide around obstacles and along borders that a similarly sized power-driven machine. Ideal for areas up to around 600m2, this 46cm-cut model also features a space-saving foldable handlebar.
MTD O34VE-kit Verticutter 13″/34CM 8″ WHEELS 1500W
Essentially a powered grass-comb, the MTD O34VE Electric Scarifier will delicately but thoroughly tease-out any accumulation of moss, thatch and weeds from your lawn surface, in turn allowing the turf to breathe and the grass to thrive.
MTD 18″/46CM MTD SELF PROPELLED
The Smart 46SPOE self propelled lawn mower is the perfect model for gardeners moving from an electric model to a petrol model for the first time. It features a 46cm/18" steel deck and a powerful yet quiet MTD ThorX55 engine. Comes with a substantial 70 litre fabric grass collection box and also has the extra convenience of a car like electric key start. Two levers operate the height adjuster with six cutting positions, which are easy to change and allow you to adjust the cutting height in all conditions. With the Smart 46SPOE you have a choice to either bag the grass cuttings or discharge them. There is also an optional mulch kit available.
MTD S46SPOE Smart Lawnmower
MTD's S46SPOE mower is designed for use on medium-sized areas and ideal for gardeners looking to upgrade from an electric machine for the first time. The MTD S46SPOE comes powered by a high-performance 2.3hp (123cc) MTD ThorX 35 engine that eschews the old-fashioned side-valve design in favour of an overhead-valve configuration. This brings numerous benefits, including improved fuel-economy; reduced emissions; and less noise and vibration. Starting is via a low-effort recoil-type ignition system. Boasting a self-propelled transmission, the MTD S46SPO will take inclines and areas of rough, tussocky grass in its stride. It offers six preset blade-heights (28-92mm), which can be speedily selected using just the two levers; and is has a rugged steel chassis at its heart, so you can be sure you’ll get season after season of unfailing service from your purchase. Giving you the choice of bagging; rear-discharging; or mulching your clippings with the optional mulch plug; the MTD S46SPO Petrol Self-Propelled Lawnmower has a cutting-mode for every eventuality. Fold-down handlebars work to maximise available space in you storage area; while large diameter drive wheels aid both traction and turning. This model is supplied with a roomy 60-litre grass-catcher that ensures interruptions for emptying will be few and far between.
MTD 5 TON HORIZONTAL 2200W 230V (C/W STAND) NEW
The Lawnflite LS52200EH electric log splitter is a new powerful machine that will split logs up to 52cm in length and 25cm in diameter. It is powered by a 2000 watt motor which produces five tons of splitting force.
The Lawnflite LS52200EH is fitted with transport wheels and operated by a two-handed control system to ensure safe working practice.
It comes complete with a stand for which will give a comfortable working height at waist level. This new model also features guarding to meet the latest health and safety regulations.
MTD 7 TON HORIZONTAL 2300W 230V (C/W STAND) NEW
The Lawnflite LS72300EH electric log splitter is a new powerful machine that will split logs up to 52cm in length and 25cm in diameter. It is powered by a 2000 watt motor which produces seven tons of splitting force.
The Lawnflite LS72300EH is fitted with transport wheels and operated by a two-handed control system to ensure safe working practice.
It comes complete with a stand for which will give a comfortable working height at waist level. This new model also features guarding to meet the latest health and safety regulations.
MTD S53SPO Smart Lawnmower 21”/53cm
Anyone looking for a fast and efficient way to keep a larger lawn in tip-top condition should place this high-performance 53cm-cut rotary mower from MTD high on their list of potential purchases (it’s aimed at areas up to 1000m2). Driving the S53SPO is a powerful 159cc ThorX 50 four-stroke engine from MTD. Thanks to their overhead-valve positioning, these ultra-dependable power-packs offer a substantial reduction in noise, fuel-costs and emissions when compared to less advanced side-valve units. Ignition is easily achieved, via an easy-pull recoil starter. The MTD S53SPO lets the user select from three cutting-modes (bagging; rear-discharge; optional mulching), so you won’t be defeated by changing weather conditions and grass-type. Contributing further to flexibility-of-use is a six-step height-of-cut that’s quick-and-easy to set using only two levers (the range is from 28mm all the way up to 92mm). A power-driven machine, the MTD S53SPO Petrol Self-Propelled Lawnmower will come into its own on lawns and informal grass areas with rough sections and banks to negotiate. It benefits from a fold-down handlebar, so storage and transport won’t prove a problem; and it features a robust steel cutter-deck that works to maximise product-life. This model comes with a roomy 70-litre grass-catcher, so downtime caused by emptying stops will be minimal.
MTD 7 TON 2200W 230V
If you have logs to burn over the winter and want to take all the hard work out of splitting up your wood into smaller pieces suitable for the Aga or hearth, then the Lawnflite LS2200 is a simple to use and highly effective tool for automating this task.
Exerting a massive seven-tons of pressure, the Lawnflite LS2200 will split logs cleanly and efficiently with the minimum of hassle: simply place the subject-log on the central cradle, flick and a lever and the job's done! No more backbreaking and time-consuming drudgery with a hand-axe – with the Lawnflite LS2200 you can prepare your logs in bulk and have them ready for when the frost bites!
MTD Optima 46SPBHW Lawn Mower 18”/46cm
The O46SPBHW lawn mower is the ideal choice if you have a larger area to mow, on uneven, sloping land. It is fully equipped with a central cutting height adjustment and features a 46cm/18" steel deck and a powerful Briggs and Stratton engine. The O46SPB is also self propelled taking the effort out of mowing uneven ground. Comes with a substantial 60 litre fabric grass collection box and mulch kit as standard.
MTD S53MSPB Smart Self Propelled Mulching Lawnmower 21”/53cm
If you’re maintaining a larger lawn and would rather not waste time and energy collecting and disposing of grass-clippings, then the side-discharge and mulch-capable MTD S53MSPB should be given serious consideration. In mulching-mode, which is ideal for neat, frequently mowed lawns, the cut grass is mulched and forced back into the standing grass, where it will quickly rot and release essential moisture and nutrients; while in side-discharge mode – great for longer grass – clippings are ejected to the right-hand-side of the mower so they won’t get tangled around your feet. The MTD S53MSPB Self-Propelled Mulcher Lawnmower comes powered by a 140cc Briggs & Stratton 550E-Series engine with an overhead-valve that enables it to run cooler and cleaner (than a side-valve engine) for reduced fuel-costs and a longer working-life. A Dura-Bore™ cast iron sleeve ensures the cylinder will cope with season after season of abuse and wear; while B & S’s Super Lo-Tone Muffler delivers the quietest lawn-mowing experience possible. In order to help you deal with differing grass-lengths and terrains, MTD have furnished the S53MSPB with six preset heights-of-cut, adjustable from 28 to 92mm via individual wheels.It’s a power-driven machine, so excels when it comes to covering inclines and rough-grass areas; and it features an ergonomically optimised handlebar, which is fully foldable for space-saving transport and storage. Also noteworthy is the strong and durable steel cutter-deck.
MTD 7 TON 2000W 230V DUAL ACTION
Splitting logs for firewood is twice as fast with the Lawnflite LS2000 DUO two-way log splitter, as well as being much easier and safer to use than a traditional axe. The unique patented design features dual splitting wedges at each end of the unit.
With a massive splitting force of 7 tonnes, the Lawnflite LS2000 DUO will make light work of splitting logs up to 10"/25cm in diameter and up to 15"/38cm in length. It is powered by a reliable 2000 watt electric motor and uses a hydraulic ram to push the logs against the purpose-designed splitting wedges.
Featuring a robust frame and equipped with wheels to ensure ease of transportation, this electric log splitter has a "two-handed" operation system for maximum operator safety.
MTD Lawnflite Optima 53SPBHW High Wheel Mower 21”/53cm
The O53SPBHWIS lawn mower is the ideal choice if you have a larger area to mow, on uneven, sloping land. It is fully equipped with a central cutting height adjustment and features a 53cm/21" steel deck and a powerful Briggs and Stratton engine. The O53SPHWIS is also self propelled with high wheels taking the effort out of mowing uneven ground. Comes with a substantial 70 litre fabric grass collection box.
MTD 24″/61CM MTD THORX FRONT TINES
This high-specification garden tiller from long-established British manufacturers MTD is characterised by its 66cm tilling-width, a feature that combines with an adjustable depth-bar to make it exceptionally flexible in use.
It's been fitted a premium-grade power-unit from MTD themselves, the overhead-valve ThorX 55. Thanks to its OHV configuration, this 173cc four-stroke motor will prove quiet and smooth in operation; ultra-dependable; and surprisingly cheap to run. A cast-iron crankshaft and a dual-stage air-filter work to maximise the engine’s service-life.
MTD Lawnflite Optima 53SPHHW Lawnmower 21”/53cm
The O53SPHHW lawn mower is the ideal choice if you have a larger area to mow, on uneven, sloping land. It is fully equipped with a central cutting height adjustment and features a 53cm/21" steel deck and a powerful Honda engine. The O53SPHHW is also self propelled with high wheels taking the effort out of mowing uneven ground. Comes with a substantial 70 litre fabric grass collection box.
MTD 8 TON VERTICAL 3000W 230V NEW
The Lawnflite LS83000EV vertical log splitter is powered by a maintenance-free 3000W 230v/50Hz electric motor for reliable and quiet operation, ideal for domestic users who need to cut large logs down to a manageable size for use in stoves, wood burners or open fires.
It produces seven tonnes of splitting pressure which can split logs up to 30cm (12") in diameter and 300cm (118") in length. Suitable for seasoned softwood and hardwood, the log splitter will eliminate the back, arm and neck strain caused by chopping wood with an axe.
A portable machine which is built with two large wheels and a built-in handle, the Lawnflite LS83000EV features two-hand operation which ensures hands and arms are kept away from the splitting mechanism for increased safety.
MTD 2200W ELECTRIC SHREDDER (40MM MAX) NEW
Cut your garden waste down to size and reduce the number of trips to your local tip with the Lawnflite EGS40 electric garden shredder.
Powered by a 2200 watt electric motor, the shredder features an advanced and unique self-feeding cutting system which reduces down garden debris to a manageable size, producing high volume output without jamming.
The large infeed top hopper accepts any shape of branches up to 40mm (1½") in diameter, with or without leaves. A rapid blade changing system allows for quick changes when necessary.
MTD OPTIMA 21″/53CM B&S SELF PROPELLED E/START HI/WHL
The O53SPBHWIS lawn mower is the ideal choice if you have a larger area to mow, on uneven, sloping land. It is fully equipped with a central cutting height adjustment and features a 53cm/21" steel deck and a powerful Briggs and Stratton engine. The O53SPHWIS is also self propelled with high wheels taking the effort out of mowing uneven ground. Comes with a substantial 70 litre fabric grass collection box.
MTD 32″/ 81CM MTD THORX FRONT TINES
Fitted with six rotors, each with four sprung-steel heat-treated tines, the heavy-duty MTD T380M will power its way through the toughest domestic and allotment-based cultivation tasks.
It’s a seriously powerful machine; its ultra-reliable MTD ThorX 55 H engine offering a cylinder-displacement of 179cc. The engine uses the very latest overhead-valve technology to ensure fuel-consumption; exhaust emissions; noise; and vibration are all kept at manageable levels.
MTD 196CC LONCIN PETROL SHREDDER (45MM MAX) NEW
Cut your garden waste down to size and reduce the number of trips to your local tip with the Lawnflite PGS45 petrol garden shredder.
Powered by a Loncin 196cc four-stroke engine, the shredder features an advanced and unique self-feeding cutting system which reduces down garden debris to a manageable size, producing high volume output without jamming.
The large infeed top hopper accepts any shape of branches up to 45mm (2") in diameter, with or without leaves. A rapid blade changing system allows for quick changes when necessary.
MTD Optima Power Sweeper OPS700
The Optima power sweeper is your all year solution for numerous cleaning jobs around your house. With 5 forwarded and 2 reverse ground speeds this power sweeper can be perfectly adjusted to your personal pace. Slow speed for snow removal, fast speed for summer application. With the universal tool-free conversion system, it allows for an optional dust and dirt collector or a dozer blade. Another great innovation in our product range.
Available Accessories:
70cm Collection box: £179
MTD BM87-35 Field Mower – SUPER SAVER SPECIAL
Ideal for managing long grass, meadows and paddocks, the Lawnflite BM87-35 scythe mower has a working width of 87cm and is powered by a reliable Briggs & Stratton 450 series engine. A self-propelled petrol mower equipped with pneumatic wheels for easy manoeuvrabilty, it is suitable for areas up to 3000m².
The Lawnflite BM87-35 scythe mower features a non-clogging universal cutter bar with hardened blade and fully adjustable skid plate and side bumper. The anti-vibration handle with height adjustment ensures mowing in the most comfortable position. The fully foldable handle allows space-saving storage.
An optional dozer blade is available for snow clearing and moving soil.
MTD MINIRIDER 60SDE Ride on Mower 24”/60cm
The Smart MiniRider 60 SDE ride-on mower is ideal as that first step up from a walk-behind lawn mower, allowing you to cover large areas up to 1000 square meters that bit quicker. This agile, compact ride on mower has a 60cm (24") cutting width making it one of the narrowest sit-on mowers on the market.
Powered by a reliable MTD OHV four-stroke engine, starting is easy thanks to the electric key starter.
The Lawnflite Smart MiniRider 60 SDE features a six-speed transmatic transmission which means the speed can be simply adjusted with the foot pedal; just select forward or reverse and push the pedal to go. No stop start changing gear, just a smooth, gearless change of speed for smooth manoeuvrability.
The height of cut can be adjusted through five positions between 38cm to 95cm, whilst the cutting deck is offset to allow cutting right up to lawn edges and flowerbeds. The adjustable driver's seat ensures maximum operator comfo
MTD 96 Special Edition – SUPER SAVER SPECIAL
The MTD96 is a special edition lawn tractor and the entry-level machine in MTD's "Rouge" line.
Powered by a reliable 420cc MTD ThorX overhead valve single cylinder engine, the MTD96 is a practical and robust lawn tractor which delivers smooth, quiet and efficient performance, ideal for gardens up to 2500 square metres in size.
Equipped with a 96cm (38") twin-bladed cutter deck, this side discharge garden tractor can cope with a variety of grass conditions at a higher work rate than a rear collect lawn tractor. It is also equipped with MTD's innovative shift-on-the-go transmatic transmission which allows smooth 'change on the move' acceleration from neutral to a selectable top speed by simply depressing the foot pedal to allow efficient and safe operation in confined areas. The cutting height can be adjusted through five stages between 30-95mm to suit conditions and the desired lawn finish.
The rugged steel construction and powerful MTD engine combine to transform the MTD96 into the perfect year-round workhorse. Large wheels and a heavy-duty front axle make this lawn tractor suitable for rougher ground such as orchards and paddocks.
The notably tight turning radius of 18" / 46cm make this lawn tractor ideal for mowing in tight spaces and around obstacles, whilst turf saving tyres prevent damage to the lawn.
MTD MINIRIDER 60RDE Ride on Mower 24”/60cm
The LMinirider60RDE has Transamtic Transmission, the speed can be simply adjusted with the foot pedal, just select forward or reverse direction and press the foot pedal to go. No stop start changing gear. Smooth gearless change of speed. If you cut around a third of an acre up to one acre and are looking for a tractor that easy to store thanks to its small dimensions, then this may well be the choice for you. This Lawnflite ride on mower also features an optional 3 in 1 cutting system so you can collect, mulch or discharge, ensuring that you have plenty of choice on how to handle your grass clippings.Optional Mulch kit part number196-707-678.
MTD MINIRIDER 76SDE Ride on Mower 30”/76cm
Large enough to cover a substantial lawn with speed and efficiency, but small enough to fit through narrow gateways, this compact ride-on from Lawnflite is the obvious choice for anyone seeking to step-up from a walk-behind mower. Thanks to its narrow 76cm cutting-width and impressively tight 46cm turning-circle, the Lawnflite 76SDE Mini Rider is easy to realign at the end of each pass and can be driven safely around and between obstacles. Manoeuvrability is further enhanced by a six-speed change-on-the-move Transmatic transmission, which provides foot-pedal control of the ground-speed. The Lawnflite 76SDE has two standard mowing-modes: mulching, which is ideal for short, dry grass; and side-discharge, which comes into its own on long, damp grass. A capacious grass-collector can be purchased separately. In order to help you manage changing weather-conditions and grass-lengths, Lawnflite have equipped the 76SDE with five centrally selected cutting-heights. The cutter-deck has been laterally displaced for ‘up-to-the-edge’ mowing; and it floats so as to ensure the blade follows the contours of undulating ground. Making this model tick is a high-powered and ultra-dependable 11.6hp four-stroke engine from MTD. There’s an electric starter, so getting the engine going will be a stress-free operation every single time. Other key features include wide turf-saving drive-wheels, which work to keep the lawn surface in pristine condition; and a large-capacity 4.9-litre fuel-tank for longer run-times between refuelling-breaks.
MTD LRF125 Side Discharge Ride on Mower 38”/96cm
The Lawnflite Smart LRF125 Garden Tractor has a cutting width of 96cm/38", with a Briggs & Stratton petrol engine. Practical and robust once you have mowed your lawn with this tractor you will probably never go back to a hand guided mower.
This lawn tractor features transmatic transmission allowing the user to pre-select a gear and then just use the speed control pedal to control speed rather than continually having to change gears.
Worth noting is the extremely tight turning radius of 46cm/18", making mowing around bushes and beds safe and simple. Also important is the step through frame, allowing very safe, easy mounting and dismounting.
The integral tow bar enables the use of all Agri-Fab trailed equipment, each one designed to make your investment in this garden tractor work harder for you. 
MTD MINIRIDER 76RDE Ride on Mower 30”/76cm
Whizz around a smaller lawn in no time with this compact 76cm-cut mini-rider from Lawnflite. Its powerful 14hp (420cc) MTD overhead-valve engine drives a high-performance side-discharge cutter-deck that can be quickly converted to mulching-mode by fitting the optional mulch-plug. With this attached, clippings are held under the deck, where they’re shredded before being dispersed evenly over the lawn surface. The nutrients and moisture released by the decomposition of the mulch will keep the turf healthy during the dry summer months (a 150-litre collector is also included, so you can bag clippings where conditions suit). The Lawnflite 76-RDE Mini Rider is equipped with a 12-speed (6F + 6R) Transmatic shift-on-the-move transmission, which combines with its compact dimensions and tight turning-circle to ensure tight corners and obstacles can be negotiated without fuss. It allows you to choose from five preset cutting-heights, so you can select the one you think will give you the best results on any given grass-type; and it’s fitted with a handy fuel-gauge for at-a-glance checking of how much petrol is left in the large-capacity tank.