Top manufacturers of spindle mowers.

In the world of perfectly mowed lawns: Discovering the best manufacturers of spindle mowers

For enthusiasts of perfectly trimmed turf that resembles a carpet on a golf course, a diesel-powered spindle mower is an object of desire. The cutting precision offered by these machines is unmatched by popular rotary mowers. On the Polish market, two brands in particular are leading the way in this specialized field: Swardman i Allett, recognized as leaders in the production of this type of equipment. More budget alternatives are also available, such as Cedrus i MAGMOWER.

Leaders of precision: Swardman and Allett

Czech manufacturer Swardman gained recognition with the model Edwin 2.1, which is often seen as synonymous with modern spindle mower. Users praise it for its robustness, precision cutting, and customizability, including a choice of the number of blades in the cutting drum (from 5 to 10), allowing the machine to be tailored to the density and type of lawn. Swardman mowers are also prized for their interchangeable cassette system, allowing the mower to be transformed into a scarifier, scarifier or sweeper.

British brand Allett, with a rich history dating back to the 1960s. In the 1990s, he is another heavyweight player. It offers a wide range of spindle mowers, from models for home gardens like the Classic i Kensington, for professional machines designed for the care of sports fields. Allett is often compared to Swardman, and the choice between the two brands often comes down to individual preferences and subtle differences in handling or design. Both companies emphasize quality workmanship and superior mowing results, which translates into a higher price for their products.

Available alternatives: Cedrus and MAGMOWER

Currently, the best price/quality ratio can boast the Polish manufacturer CEDRUS. In its offer it has very good and recommended by Professionals models of spindle mowers CEDRUS SM42 and a wider variant CEDRUS SM50

For those looking for more economical solutions, mowers from the following brands may be of interest Cedrus i MAGMOWER.

Cedrus offers models of diesel spindle mowers that offer an attractive price alternative to top brands. While they may not offer as advanced personalization features as the Swardman, they still provide the high quality cutting characteristic of spindle technology.

CEDRUS SM42 and SM50 spindle mowers

Spindle mowers are professional machines for demanding lawns that combine the precision of spindle cutting with the comfort of working on medium and large areas.

CEDRUS SM42 is a compact 42 cm model, ideal for home gardens.

CESRUS SM50 will work well where speed and efficiency are important. 50cm working width.

Spindle cutting mechanism (6 blades) - the effect of a perfect green carpet

Central cutting height adjustment - from 6 to 30mm

Reliable chain drive with belt clutch

Robust steel housing and easy to maneuver running gear

Spacious baskets included: 54 l (SM42) and 63 l (SM50)

Loncin G200F 196 cm³ engine with 4.1 kW - a proven drive source

Applications:

private gardens

urban greenery areas

pitches

golf courses

representative areas

Accessories for CEDRUS SM42 / SM50

Profiled front roller - stabilizes the machine, improves evenness of mowing and makes it easier to move around the lawn. 

Turf rake - ideal for lawn care: collecting grass clippings, loosening turf and preparing the lawn for scarifying. 

Cassette scarifier - removes moss and felt, provides better water and air supply to grass roots. 

Brush cassette - sweeps the lawn, levels areas and removes organic debris. 

Aerator cassette - aerates the lawn by puncturing the soil, promoting regeneration and growth.

Similarly, the brand MAGMOWER positions its products as robust and more affordable spindle mowers. They are aimed at users who want to achieve the "English lawn" effect without investing in the most expensive equipment on the market.

What to look for when choosing?

Choosing the best petrol spindle mower depends on several key factors:

• Size and type of lawn: For smaller and more presentable lawns, models with smaller mowing widths that are more maneuverable will be ideal.

• Grass density: The denser the lawn, the more blades in the cutting drum will be needed to achieve a perfectly smooth surface.

• Budget: Prices of diesel spindle mowers are much higher than rotary mowers. Premium brands, such as Swardman and Allett, are an expense of several thousand zlotys, while Cedrus or MAGMOWER products are more affordable.

• Additional features: Interchangeable cassette systems (scarification, scarification) can be an important asset for those taking comprehensive care of their lawn.

In conclusion, lovers of lawns with the appearance of a green carpet, with a larger budget, should pay special attention to the offer of brands Swardman i Allett. In turn Cedrus i MAGMOWER are a worthy alternative to consider, allowing you to enjoy the benefits of spindle mowing at a lower cost. Before making a final decision, it's also a good idea to look for reviews on online forums and groups of passionate gardeners to learn about other users' experiences with specific models.