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How to Find and Understand Spartan Model and Serial Numbers
Spartan Mower Models Spartan has been manufacturing lawnmowers since 2014. Each model year and series has distinct features. Whether you own a RZ, RT, SRT or another series, your mower has a unique serial number. Located on the frame, this serial number helps find the...
Hustler Flex Forks Improve Operator Comfort and Prevent Wear on Lawnmowers
Hustler Flex Forks Hustler Turf Equipment has engineered many innovations throughout the lawn care industry. Zero turn riding mowers manufactured by Hustler deliver impressive ground speed, smooth steering and a high quality cut. Uneven turf and rough terrain...
How to Shop TheMowerShop.com
TheMowerShop.com User Experience We built our website to simplify shopping for outdoor power equipment, accessories and parts. With so many manufacturers, date of manufacturing and model years, finding the correct part can be difficult and frustrating. The Mower Shop...
Why Won’t My Lawnmower Start?
If Your Lawnmower Will Not Start Follow These Steps The most common refrain in the spring is "My lawnmower will not start." The second most common statement, "My mower starts and dies." Engine need air, fuel and spark to ignite and run. Any of these may prevent an...
Avoid These 5 Common Mowing Mistakes
Top 5 Preventable Mowing Errors Five of the most common lawn mowing issues for homeowners include: Lawnmower will not start Grass is too tall Lawn is wet Uneven cutting height When to bag, discharge or mulch grass clippings These problems can be overwhelming...
How to Tune Up Honda Lawnmowers
Maintaining Honda Lawnmowers in 4 Steps Four primary steps to maintaining your Honda Lawnmower each spring. Replace Spark Plug Change Engine Oil Replace Blades Replace Air Filter Detail Instructions and video tutorials Run the engine for a few minutes to warm oil....
When Does Grass Start Growing
By mid-February, the most common subject in our showroom is "Do you think we'll get an early spring?" My standby answer is always March 20, but instead of relying on the calendar there are some clear ways to anticipate when lawns germinate. The U.S. Department of...
Stock Item versus Non Stock Item
Stock Item versus Non Stock Item We offer thousands of parts, accessories and products through our website. There are 3 categories. Stock Item In Stock items ship from our facility by the next business day. This term refers to parts, accessories and products regularly...
Tree Care Improves Lawn Health
Caring for trees on your property beautifies the tree and improves the health and safety of your home. There's some really simple tips to follow as the leaves change color and temperatures dip. Trimming Branches Keeping branches clear of power lines, fences, driveways...
Caring for Lawns in Warmer Months
Protect Grass and Lawn Care Equipment As Temperatures Rise Whether grilling with friends or playing with your children and pets, enjoying your lawn is a highlight of spring and summer. When temperatures are mild and rainfall is steady grass thrives. As temperatures...
Handheld Equipment Maintenance
Homeowners are often frustrated by handheld equipment. Many brands are inexpensive and unreliable. So it is easy to skip maintenance on handheld equipment like power blowers, hedge trimmers and string trimmers. Following some very simple procedures of these tools may...
Fall Lawn Care
Best Practices Grass becomes dormant on most lawns in late summer or early fall. Even as temperatures fall, I pay close attention to my landscaping. Prepping plants for winter, leaf removal and general clean-up throughout mulch beds, garden and lawn are important....
Why a healthy lawn isn’t simply grass
Despite our name, The Mower Shop isn't solely focused on grass. Your entire lawn plays a vital role in the greater ecosystem. As well as being a place to play, healthy lawns provide refuge for wildlife, protect our waterways from contaminants and reduce energy costs....
Why to Mulch, Bag or Discharge Your Grass Clippings
The purpose of mowing is to create a uniform appearance across your lawn. Beyond curb appeal, mowing promotes the health of your grass, controls pest infestation and provides a safe outside environment for your family to enjoy. For homeowners, there are three methods...
4 Steps to Maintaining Your Lawnmower (Toro Recycler and Super Recycler Tune Up Instructions)
Servicing Your Toro Recycler and Super Recycler in 4 Primary Steps: Replace Spark Plug Change Engine Oil Replace Blade Replace Air Filter Following these basic steps maintains the engine and cutting performance of your Toro Recycler and Toro Super Recycler Lawn...
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Search Tool Our Search Tool is optimized to give you fast, clear and accurate results. For best results, always enter your model number first followed by the description of what you need. Learn How to Find Your Model Number This video demonstrates how to use the...