Reddit · r/lawncare · Nov 27, 2025 · summarized
PositiveMoved from a gas Toro to this mower with the 10Ah battery and loves it on a half acre, with no issues through thick spring growth over three years.
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Reddit · r/lawncare · Nov 27, 2025 · summarized
PositiveMoved from a gas Toro to this mower with the 10Ah battery and loves it on a half acre, with no issues through thick spring growth over three years.
Reddit · r/egopowerplus · Jul 20, 2025 · summarized
PositiveMower in its fourth season on a half acre corner lot with no issues or maintenance beyond replacement mulching blades.
Reddit · r/egopowerplus · Jul 6, 2025 · summarized
MixedHeavily used for years, including brush hogging, and still pretty good, but the plastic deck is damaged and the self-propel stays engaged, a design problem they see.
Reddit · r/egopowerplus · Jul 2, 2025 · summarized
NegativeSwitched from gas and finds the self-drive less smooth than an old Honda, with a delay in engagement and an unpleasant whine, plus a hard-to-justify price.
Reddit · r/egopowerplus · Jul 2, 2025 · summarized
PositiveSeveral years of ownership, still working great and not something they would give up.
Reddit · r/egopowerplus · Jul 2, 2025 · summarized
MixedPretty happy after moving from a heavy, loud gas mower on a smaller lawn, but finds the self-propel janky in short bursts and dislikes the deck nose.
Reddit · r/egopowerplus · May 24, 2025 · summarized
PositiveMowed a sloped three-quarter-acre yard for about 70 minutes, recharged briefly, and used only about an eighth more battery; the hill was handled easily with great torque.
Reddit · r/egopowerplus · Apr 25, 2024 · summarized
MixedNew mower with the 10Ah battery gave an uneven-looking cut after a bagged mow, though they still call it a good mower and finish a quarter acre with battery to spare.
Reddit · r/egopowerplus · Apr 25, 2024 · summarized
MixedUnhappy with the cut from the mulching blade; switching to the high lift blade improved it but they could no longer finish the lawn on one 10Ah battery.
Reddit · r/egopowerplus · Mar 29, 2024 · summarized
PositivePart of a switch from a gas mower, trimmer and blower, and the 10Ah battery mowed the whole smallish yard with three bars left, far easier than the old gas setup.
Reddit · r/egopowerplus · Jun 9, 2023 · summarized
PositiveMows about 9000 square feet on a slope with a 10Ah battery using self-propel, high lift blade and mulch plug; thicker grass and summer heat are starting to need a battery swap.
Reddit · r/egopowerplus · Jun 12, 2021 · summarized
NegativeRear wheel keeps locking since a spring purchase; the maker only offered a repair shop appointment, so they live with what they call a design issue.
Of the 12 reviews with a clear verdict, 50% are positive, 33% mixed and 17% negative. The praise mentioned most is long runtime. The most common complaint is loud.
The complaints reviewers mention most: loud (1 review), overpriced (1 review) and poor warranty support (1 review). For example: Switched from gas and finds the self-drive less smooth than an old Honda, with a delay in engagement and an unpleasant whine, plus a hard-to-justify price.
We collected and summarized 12 experiences shared on Reddit, with links to the original sources. Reviews submitted here are checked for spam before they appear. Every review, submitted here or collected, is read as positive, mixed or negative.
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