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We have 1/3 of an Acre ... Bought Locally,
April 12, 2012 Roberta Karchner (United States) - See all my reviews
This review is from: Yard Machines 13AN772S000 42-Inch 500cc 14-1/2-HP Powerbuilt Briggs & Stratton 7-Speed Riding Lawn Mower (Lawn & Patio)
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My husband has arthritis, and mowing our 1/3 acre lawn was getting him down. After comparing these, and the prices, we purchased this locally. We purchased it under the name of "Huskee LT 42 Lawn Tractor," made by MTD with this serial number. MTD makes these models under several names, and actually is the manufacturer for Troybuilt as well as Huskee and Yard Machines.
A key element in choosing this particular model was the fact that this is flat (instead of raised) on the bottom under the steering wheel. The Craftsman one we were using is raised, making it impossible for him to lift his leg over. While I enjoyed using it, he didn't get the pleasure.
It is very easy to start, having a choke setting, the blades can be set at five different settings! This does have a towing hitch, which makes it handy for lugging things around in the garden. The seat can be adjusted to make it more comfortable for the rider. It does not come with a...Read more
2 of 4 people found the following review helpful
yard nan tractor,
December 22, 2011 Andrea Bennett (jackson nj) - See all my reviews
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This review is from: Yard Machines 13AN772S000 42-Inch 500cc 14-1/2-HP Powerbuilt Briggs & Stratton 7-Speed Riding Lawn Mower (Lawn & Patio)
i bought this tractor as a christmas gift for my husband i had him open it before christmas only to find out it did not work. we called the company since you cant return it and they are giving us a hard time about getting a new battery for it. be very careful when ordering this prodduct.