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Keep your lawn nicely trimmed

Advantages: Great for keeping your lawn trimmed
Disadvantages: It may be a bit expensive for some people

...It is one of my chores at home to cut the grass, as my wife doesn’t like that job. In order to make my job easier, I use a Bosch Rotak 34 lawnmower which I bought last year. I purchased this lawnmower from Amazon for £102.99. The Bosch Rotak 34 ...

mozzie76 26.01.2012 · Read full review
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Bosch Rotak 34 a great Rotary Mower

Advantages: Large collection box, Carry Handle, Small and compact, Robust
Disadvantages: Not great for large lawns, Cable length only 15m

...the Rotak 34 as a gift and have been able to use it a couple of times now since the weather started to improve. The Bosch Rotak 34 is ideal for small to medium sized lawns and has a great cut. The collection box is deceptively large and I can ...

Ashmo35 15.03.2011 · Read full review
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Becoming A Two-Mower Family By Mistake

Advantages: Easy handling over rougher terrain
Disadvantages: No grass collection. When all said and done, it only cuts like any other rotary mower

...MONDAY 15th May Most people with grass to cut will at least have heard of Flymo - I'm not entirely sure they INVENTED the hover mower, but their name always springs to mind, for fairly obvious reasons. I've got quite a long thin garden, largely give ...

BNibbles 22.05.2006 · Read full review
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Review of Flymo XL500 Petrol Hover Mower

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Horses for Courses

Advantages: Fast and powerful, easy starting
Disadvantages: Height adjustment, Handle attachment, only stores flat, poor on edges

The good news is the simplicity and manoeverability of hover, and the Honda four stroke motor On the other hand the XL500 seems rather expensive, around £300, for what it is, being just a big tough plastic/?fibreglass bowl with a powerful engine on t ...

tranx 14.06.2006 · Read full review
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Great mower - depending on the price!

Advantages: price (see details in review), quality,
Disadvantages: don't let the flymo name put you off

...I recently shopped around for a petrol hover mower and came to the conclusion I liked the look of the XL500. Having never owned a Flymo before , I took some convincing that it was a quality machine as opposed to their naff plastic smaller machines, but I ...

tomn22 19.08.2010 · Read full review
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