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Vehicles
Cub Cadet Z Force S Is Begging For A Kart Mod
4:00AM Jesus Diaz | Priced at $US5500 to $US6500 depending on options, the Cub Cadet Z Force S lawnmower is for professionals, people with large lawns, or modders wanting to mount its 40- or 60-inch triple blades on the sides for some Ben-Hur action. More »
Vehicles
Husqvarna Panthera Leo Mower Is Electric-Powered, LCD-Equipped
4:30PM Adrian Covert | Growing up, I hated mowing the lawn. My backyard was huge, my allergies were bad and I was stuck with a temperamental push mower. If I had this battery-powered Husqvarna mower, however, I would have begged to do yard work. More »
Gadgets
Lawnmowers, Killer Bees and Fire: Five Tales of Mowing Madness
9:00AM Dan Nosowitz | Who knew a machine with razor-sharp blades spinning at 200RPM you’re supposed to sit on top of might cause injury or death? Here are gruesome tales of mowing mishaps—from this past month alone! More »
Weapons
Lawn Mower Saves Man’s Life From Misplaced Hand Grenade
12:30PM Wilson Rothman | A 39-year-old man who was mowing the lawn ran over a hand grenade, which proceeded to blow up. The man was not injured, however, because his trusty mower took the brunt of the explosion. More »
Random Stuff
Google Harnessing the Power of Goats to Mow the Lawn
8:40AM Mark Wilson | Even Google is forced to mow the lawn once in a while. But instead of burning diesel to get the job done, they’ve enlisted the power of goats. Yes, goats. From their blog: More »
Gadgets
The Wiimote-Controlled Casmobot Mows Your Lawn
1:00PM Erica Ho | If every kid had a Casmobot, there would be way more little boys knocking on your door asking if they could mow your lawn. Which would be amusing, until that cute kid charged you $US500. More »
Vehicles
All Electric Hustler Zeon is Coming to Eat All Your Grass
11:00AM Gizmodo US Edition | The Hustler Zeon is the world’s first all-electric, zero-turn riding mower. With the “Hustler” logo on the back, everyone will think you’re eco-friendly and pretty badass. More »
Home
Friendly R/C Lawnmower, Meet Vicious Tank
7:20AM Mark Wilson | Living in an apartment, my lawn consists of about 60 feet of concrete, sporadically coated in vomit and pigeon poop. But I’d still like a $US12,000 Evatech GOAT Robot 22T lawnmower all the same. More »
Design
Muwi Concept Lawnmower Turns Waste Grass into Playthings
8:18PM Kit Eaton | The electric-sheep lawnmower may have tickled your fancy, but this Muwi concept mower from designer Yuli Sung will have you scratching your head. The concept’s roughly the same as the sheep: It automatically assesses the grassy areas, and then cuts the lawn without supervision required. Cunningly, it grabs the grass cuttings inside where they won’t lie around setting off people’s hay fever. But then it does something strange… it compacts the cuttings into toys. Scratching yet? The second image makes it clearer. More »
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