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what do you think about your current mowing speed could it be a bit faster or slower with a better outcome ???

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I never run wide open, no matter the mower.. I cut at about 1/2 the max speed. Good results, happy customers.

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With the self propelled walk behinds, I run them on max. Anything lower and it almost feels like the machines have the breaks on them.

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I was expecting video of some fast mowing.

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ok i was looking for results for gear driven or hydro walk behind mowers 36in and above...

yes i know i posted this in the wrong sub forum ..lol.. could steve please move it for me...

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I put my 36" in 5th gear and run! Well, I walk fast, I think it's top speed is 6MPH

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yes i know i posted this in the wrong sub forum ..lol.. could steve please move it for me...

It's too late now! Summer is ruined!!!

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