If you've ever cranked up your mower to be greeted with black, blue, or white smoke, it may have caused some panic. Generally ...

Finding the right mower for your yard, one that runs smoothly, cuts the grass well, and has plenty of power, is worth the effort and research it takes. Comparing self-propelled versus push mowers to ...

Checking your lawn mower's oil level is an important maintenance step. But what if you overfill the mower with oil? Chances ...

It can be frustrating to cross the bridge that your grass needs cutting, and then to boot, your lawn mower won't start. It is a problem that can crop up at any time from spring to fall, regardless of ...

With a little know-how, you can soon learn how to diagnose and fix common problems with your lawn mower's engine. Ah, spring, time to get outside and do. Cut that grass! Turn that soil! So you roll ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Few things are more frustrating than dragging your mower out of the shed, giving it a pull, and being greeted with silence. For many ...

Since June of 1982, lawn mower safety regulations require all walk-behind mowers sold in the United States to have a handle-mounted blade brake. This safety feature is sometimes referred to as a zone ...

Got a needy lawn? Plans for some backyard improvement? It's time to stop winging it. Now that summer's around the corner, PopularMechanics.com turned to the lawn and garden experts at Techtronic ...

At a time when a single broken part can relegate even the most expensive home appliance -- a clothes washer, refrigerator or lawn mower -- to the dust bin, Ralph Bryan is fighting the good fight ...