McGregor Lawnmower Review 2024 – Compilation

Thanks a million for taking the time to visit and welcome to this McGregor Lawn Mower Review which will serve as a compilation review covering several models under the McGregor brand so at least you have more than just 1 choice when it comes to making a final decision.

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Various Lawnmower Types

This review will take a brief look at the various types of Lawn mowers be it Hover, Corded, Cordless, Push Petrol and also Self Propelled Petrol Lawn mowers and the pros, cons and features for each will be outlined below to give you a better understanding of what each type has to offer. Please note though that the availability of the petrol lawnmowers can be somewhat disappointing so you may be limited to just the electric lawnmowers under this brand at the time of your visit.

Guides

As prices can change from week to week, please be aware that guide prices can only be submitted so please ensure you view the price checkers provided below to ensure you get the most up to date price information. As the range is so vast – this review has been split into 4 different parts so feel free to skip to whatever part interests you the most…

Lawn Mower Review Overview

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Frequently Asked Questions - McGregor Lawnmowers

Q1. What mow heights are available with the Hover?
A. The Hover lawn mowers can mow from 1.2cm-3.3cm (4 settings)

Q2. How big the grass collection with the Hover models?
A. The grass collectors have a capacity of 20 litres only.

Q3. How long of a warranty period is available?
A. They offer a 2 year warranty on all their lawn mower models

Q4. What are the mow heights of the Corded models?
A. The mow heights range from 2cm to 7cm

Q5. What size are the grass collectors?
A. The size of the grass collectors ranges from 33L to 42L

Q6. How long are the power cables?
A. The power cables for the Corded models is 10m in length

Q7. What oils are needed for the Petrol Mowers?
A. You will need unleaded petrol plus engine oil 400ml of SAE30 before start up

Q8. What are the mow width of the Petrol McGregor mowers?
A. The mow width is 41cm

McGregor Lawn Mower Review Part 1 - Hover Lawn Mowers

McGregor 33cm Hover  Lawnmower   1500W

Pros:

Low Price Level
4 Mowing heights
Ideal for small gardens
Lightweight
Torque Drive system
Can cut steep slopes
Mulching ability
Handle Folds for storage

Cons:

Not suitable for large lawns
Struggles with thick grass
No grass collector
Limited to 10m cable area

McGregor 30cm Hover Collect Lawnmower 1450W

Pros:

Grass Collector included
Perfect for small gardens
Height of mows = 4
Drive system is Torque
Able to mow steep slopes
Handle can be folded down
Ability to mulch
Good overall value
Front transport wheel

Cons:

Small grass collector
Narrowest cut path
Takes longer & more passes
Struggles with thick grass

McGregor 35cm Hover Collect Lawnmower 1700W

Pros:

Widest cutting path 35cm
Less mow passes needed
Larger Grass collector 26L
Torque drive system
Can cut steep banks
Includes mulch capability
Superior power 1700W
Can deal with larger gardens
Front transportation wheel

Cons:

Most expensive Hover model
Heavier by approx. 2.5kg
Limited to work area 10m
Cable on lawn as you mow

Comparisons

A comparison table for 3 popular McGregor Hover Lawn Mowers is provided below…

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McGregor Lawn Mower Review Part 2 - Corded Electric Lawn Mowers

McGregor 32cm Corded Rotary Lawnmower 1200W

Pros:

Tends to have the lowest price
Reliable power source
No battery limitations
Blade is carbon steel
Ideal for small/medium lawns
Torque Drive is included
5 Cutting heights (1 lever)
Includes the rear roller
Striped effect capability
Handles are foldable
Grass bag is collapsible
Indicator on bag when full
Includes safety switch

Cons:

Cable on lawn as you mow
Narrowest cut path 32cm
More mowing passes needed
Slower to complete jobs
Lowest power level 1200W
Not suitable for large lawns
Smallest Grass bag – 33L
Lowest number of cut heights

McGregor 34cm Corded Rotary Lawnmower 1400W

Pros:

Wider cutting path by 2cm
Less mowing passes
Carbon steel blade
Inclusion of Torque Drive
6 Cutting heights (1 lever)
Rear roller included
Capability of striped effect
Larger grass bag by 2L
200W more power
Safety switch included
Foldable handles for storage
Bag indicator when full
Carbon steel blade

Cons:

Not for larger type lawns
Mow is limited to cable size
Narrow cut path only 34cm
Medium power level 1400W
Roller could be better
Bag size still quite small 35L

McGregor 40cm Corded Rotary Lawnmower 1900W

Pros:

Widest mow path of 40cm
Least number of mow passes
Carbon steel blade
Torque Drive included
Includes rear roller (stripes)
Largest grass bag 42L
Less frequent emptying
Superior power of 1900W
1 more mow height
Can mow 1cm higher
Mulching ability included
1 lever height adjustment
Superior with thicker grass
Can deal with larger lawns
Rear roller for stripes

Cons:

Heaviest to push around 15kg
Not self-propelled
Much higher price level
Limited cable length of 10m
Cable on lawn as you mow

McGregor Lawn Mower Review Part 3 - Cordless Electric Lawn Mowers

McGregor 34cm Cordless Rotary Lawnmower 36V

Pros:

Tends to be the lowest priced option
Environmentally friendly option
Not limited to a cable length of 10m
No danger of cables on the lawn
Ideal for small/medium lawns
Single lever height adjustment
6 different mow heights available
Handle indicates battery charge level
Foldable handle for easier storage
Rear rollers included for striped effect
Battery & Charger Included

Cons:

Not suitable for larger lawns
Limited to the time of the battery charge
Tends to last for approx. 30 mins
Additional batteries may be needed
Always need to remember to battery charge
Recharging the battery will take min 1 hour
Small grass collector only 35L

McGregor 33cm Cordless Rotary Lawnmower 24V

Pros:

No dangerous cables across the lawn
Includes 5 different mow heights
Not limited to the length of a cable 10m
Perfect for small/medium lawns
Foldable handle to allow easier storage
Rear rollers for striped effect
Battery and Charger Included
Handle indicates battery charge level
Environmentally friendly option
Single lever height adjustment

Cons:

Lower power available of 24V
Slightly narrower mow path
1 less mow height to choose from
Max height is lower by 1 cm (6.5cm)
Not capable of dealing with large lawns
Smaller grass collector of 33L
Recharging of 1 hour causes delays
Battery will run only for approx. 30 mins

Cordless Comparisons

A comparison table for 2 popular McGregor Cordless Lawn Mowers is provided below…

McGregor Lawn Mower Review Part 4 - Petrol Lawn Mowers

McGregor 41cm Hand Push Petrol Rotary Lawnmower 129cc

Pros:

Superior power level for thicker grass
Quicker and stronger with longer grass
Not limited to the length of a cable
Not limited to a battery runtime
Wider mow path of 41cm
Less mow passes saving you time
Much better with damp grass
Perfect for larger gardens
Much larger grass bag (50L)
Less frequent emptying
6 different mow heights available
Central height adjustor

Cons:

Not environmentally friendly
Ongoing maintenance costs
Added ongoing fuel and oil costs
Fuel and oil must be bought before start up
Not self propelled & steep slopes are difficult
Much louder noise levels

McGregor 41cm Self Propelled Petrol Rotary Lawnmower 129cc

Pros:

Self propelled to help you mow quicker
Much faster operation and mow passes
No pushing is needed – ideal for large gardens
Wider mowing path of 41cm
Less mow passes needed saving you time
A lot better with damp grass
Ideal for larger gardens
Larger grass bag included (50L)
Less emptying time required
6 different mow heights to choose from
Central height adjustment
Not limited to the length of a corded cable
Battery runtime is not an issue

Cons:

Not an environmentally friendly choice
Ongoing maintenance costs to pay
Added fuel and oil costs ongoing
Fuel and oil to be bought prior to start up
Noise level can annoy the neighbours

Petrol Comparisons

A comparison table for 2 popular McGregor Petrol Lawn Mowers is provided below…

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