Choosing the Right Horsepower: Matching Mower and Trimmer Engines to Your Yard Size

Buying new landscaping equipment often feels like a horsepower arms race. While a powerful engine is appealing, selecting one that is too weak will lead to frustrating bogging, and choosing one that is too strong can be an unnecessary expense. The key to efficiency and longevity is matching your equipment's power (measured in Horsepower or cubic centimeters, $CC$) to the size and complexity of your property. Here is your definitive guide to buying the right engine size for your lawn mowers...