In the realm of lawn mower maintenance, few tasks are as crucial as changing the oil. Like the lifeblood of an engine, clean oil ensures smooth operation and longevity. Neglecting this task can lead to increased friction, overheating, and ultimately, engine failure. However, with the right tools and a little know-how, changing the oil in … Read more
Some call it pulsing or surging, others refer to it as the engine revving up and down. No matter what it’s called, you can tell there is a problem. Before you go to a service repair center, I suggest you take a look at the following solutions. You might be surprised how easy engine rev … Read more
Lawn mowers run on two kinds of engine, 2-stroke and 4-stroke. The biggest difference between the two is that 2-stroke engines mix oil and gas, while 4-stroke engines store them separately. But is it possible to run a lawn mower without using oil? Lawn mowers can start without oil, but this is going to damage … Read more
Cutting grass with a lawn mower in the summer is commonplace. It’s something most of us take for granted. But yes, the threat of fire is always there. At first it might seem unlikely. How can a lawn mower ignite a fire? Well, it is something you should never underestimate. Lawn mowers can start a … Read more
The question whether lawn mower tires possess inner tubes or not might seem trivial. But knowing what type of tire lawn mowers have is vital for maintenance. In case you run into problems with the tires, you will know what to do. In this guide I explain what tubed and tubeless tires are. Most lawn … Read more
Is your riding lawn mower having trouble turning over? This can happen if it has not been used for a long time. If you just took the mower out of winter storage and it will not run, you are not alone. I have seen this before, and in this guide I walk you through the … Read more
If you are reading this, it means you have trouble getting that lawn mower pull cord to work. I know how frustrating that can be so I will get straight to the point. Most of the time you can fix it without going to a repair shop. A defective spring, jammed rope or loose blade … Read more
Seeing smoke come out of your lawn mower is enough to alarm anyone. Smoke means there is a problem, but in most instances you don’t have to take it to an expert. As I will show you, the solution – whether it is white, black or blue smoke -is something you can often do without … Read more
Does your lawn mower refuse to start after winter storage? You are not alone as this is a fairly common problem. And I know how frustrating it can be if your lawn needs maintenance now. I have good news for you though, as the solutions for this are not as difficult as you might think. … Read more
Does your lawn mower start and run fine when it’s cold, but performance dips when it gets hot? Or worse, the engine stalls? It can be frustrating since we use lawn mowers when the sun is out. As someone who has had to deal with this personally, I did a lot of research to figure … Read more
