There's nothing worse than getting into the groove of cutting the grass and your mower suddenly backfiring. Thankfully, it's ...

I’ve restored dozens of gas engine lawn mowers, and it’s been my experience that people put them out in the trash while the machines have plenty of life left in them. The average mower sitting ...

If you use your lawn mower once a week for an hour or two, you’ll only need a lawn mower repair just once per season. But if you live in an area with extremely hot temperatures, a lot of dust, and ...

Putting the wrong kind of fuel in your lawn mower can cause serious headaches. Fortunately, the fix is often easy, depending ...

A person filling a gas can at a gas station - Kamila Kozioł/Getty Images You might always remember to perform the lawn mower maintenance tasks you should be doing after every mow to keep the machine ...

When you shop through retailer links on our site, we may earn affiliate commissions. 100% of the fees we collect are used to support our nonprofit mission. Learn more. David Trezza, Consumer Reports’ ...

Preparing your lawn mower for winter storage protects the engine and saves you costly repairs in spring. Leaving old gas in the tank can create sludge that clogs the carburetor, resulting in ...

About 4,400 ride-on lawn mowers are being recalled because the gas tank can leak and cause a fire. The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission said Tuesday that Scag Power Equipment, the maker of the ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Ethanol blended gasoline can cause a lot of problems for people as they pull their lawn mowers from storage in the spring. The problems arise ...

When the leaves start changing, most of us put away our lawn mowers for the winter. Make sure you empty the gas tank before storing it over the winter. Consumer Reports has some tips to make sure your ...