Thursday, March 28, 2013

A Zero Turn Mower Makes Cutting Grass A Lot Easy

Nowadays, people are willing to spend a ton just to make their homes look beautiful with well-manicured lawns.  Grass has to be cut regularly.  Our neighbor would hire someone to cut his grass and my husband thinks it's a waste of money.  My neighbor said that he is hiring someone to cut his grass until he finds the best zero turn mower.

My husband told him that it is easy to get a nice one these days as there are lots of them.  It depends on your preferences and what you need it for.  There are those suited for commercial use and there are those for residential use.

As soon as I heard my neighbor mentioned about getting a zero turn mower, I got curious and asked my husband about it.  What is it with a zero turn mower that makes it different from a standard lawn mower?

Hubby said that zero turn mowers are very well designed and incorporate hydraulic drive or steering systems.  Steering is accomplished by applying or releasing hydraulic pressure to the appropriate motors attached to each drive wheel, making them able to 'turn on a dime' with ease.

These systems typically combine the duty of the driving wheels with the duty of the steering components into the same motor, thereby reducing the number of overall parts as compared to their mechanical counterparts.  This makes maintenance and repairs a much less frequent event.

Fewer parts mean less to break or wear out resulting in lower cost of ownership and a much more durable machine.  Navigating around an obstacle fill yard with a zero turn mower makes your lawn tasks less painful and much more enjoyable.

Actually, getting a zero turn mower is one of my husband's dreams.  I'm sure it is a dream for anyone cutting grass and loves to beautify their lawns.  I saw him checking them out online one night.  These are really expensive but worth buying.  I guess, with proper use, it will last forever with just minor repair along the way.

It is a joy to see well-manicured lawns but we do not realize that maintaining it is not easy without the use of proper equipment.  With a zero turn mower, it would be much easier.  It can be anyone's best buddy comes spring and summer when you need to regularly cut your grass.

This is a sponsored post however; all the points and views are my own.

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