Posted by oldryder on March 17, 2010 at 07:29:03 from (97.112.44.70):
In Reply to: zero turn mower posted by bhb on March 17, 2010 at 07:16:17:
the larger the better as long as your land doesn't have "humps" that would cause it to scalp.
I'd recommend a "brand name" commercial unit. there is a lot of junk commercial zero turn units for sale at auctions and I wouldn't recommend them. IMHO a brand name used one from a reputable dealer is a much better option than a new off brand.
there is a learning curve to using a zero turn particularly on hilly land. If you are going to have employees using it I'd reccommed you pick one or two and use the same people as much as possible(preferably someone that uses one at home if possible)
I shopped for a couple of years and found a good used commercial unit will cost around $6,000. I only have about 2 acres to mow and ended up buying a new residential Toro 54". only cost me $2800 and I've been very happy with it.
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