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Price reductions at MowDirect

by Sarah - January 28th, 2015.
Filed under: MowDirect, Price Reductions.

MowDirect reduced the price on these items today

Echo PB-251 Petrol Handheld Leaf Blower

Echo PB-251 Petrol Handheld Leaf Blower was £215.00 now £179.00
Characterised by its powerful blowing speed and low-effort handling, the Echo PB-251 will make you wonder how you ever managed with your old garden rake alone.Driving it is a high-powered 25.4cc Echo two-stroke engine that develops a beefy 0.9hp; and which utilises the manufacturer’s Power Boost Tornadoâ„¢ technology for emission-compliance with no compromise on power-output. A 0.47-litre fuel-tank will see you get plenty done between top-up stops.The Echo PB251 Petrol Handheld Leaf Blower develops an air-velocity of 71m/s and will shift a huge 700m3/h of air every hour, so large-scale clear-ups can be completed with speed and efficiency.It employs an anti-gyroscopic system and weighs just 4.5kg; a combination that ensures user-fatigue is kept at bay for longer; and it features Echo’s EZ Lock mechanism for hassle-free fitting and removal of the blower-tube.This model also boasts a heavy-duty air-filtration system that works to significantly extend the working-life of the engine.

Echo ES-250ES 'Shred N' Vac' Petrol Blower-Vacuum

Echo ES-250ES ‘Shred N’ Vac’ Petrol Blower-Vacuum was £239.00 now £209.00
The Echo ES-250ES Handheld Petrol Blower-Vacuum is a high-performance tool, developing an air-flow of up to 243km/h from its clean and quiet-running 25.4cc Power Boost Vortex engine – enough to deal with the toughest clearing jobs.Its three-position top handle, conveniently grouped controls and lightweight design all combine to make it very comfortable and highly manoeuvrable; while its Pro-Fire electronic ignition ensures consistent, hassle-free starting in any conditions.Other features include Echo’s Posi-Loc system, which provides a secure connection between blower and tube; and the effort-saving I-Start system, which reduces the required pulling-force on the starter cord by up to 30-percent. The maximum air-volume in suction-mode is 700m³/hour; and the metal fan shreds the waste to 1/12 of its original size.

MTD Lawnflite Long Reach Hedgetrimmer / Brushcutter Combi Kit (Code: S2690K + EH22)

MTD Lawnflite Long Reach Hedgetrimmer / Brushcutter Combi Kit (Code: S2690K + EH22) was £468.00 now £438.00
This versatile product from MTD Lawnflite conveniently combines a brushcutter and a long-reach hedgetrimmer in a single package, saving you money compared to the purchase of two separate units, and providing you with one less engine to maintain and fuel-up (switching between functions is fast and hassle-free). Power for the two attachments comes from a highly dependable 27cc engine, vibration from which is isolated from the handle for reduced arm strain. A power-pruner attachment can be purchased separately. The new Lawnflite S2690K Long-Reach Hedgetrimmer / Brushcutter Combi Kit has a powerful and ultra-reliable 27cc Kawasaki engine that ensures season after season of maintenance-light use. The heavy-duty EH22 hedgecutter attachment has a 22\” double sided, double reciprocating blade and is adjustable between 0-135 degrees to provide you with the most convenient angle of approach for the task in hand. Changing from hedgecutter to brushcutter/strimmer take a matter of minutes; while the provision of a ‘Tap ‘n’ go’ line-head makes it ideal for clearance work on medium- to larger-sized properties. The unit features a ‘D’ shape handle design and for additional comfort; and safety is maximised thanks to a built-in body stop guard. Vibration levels are only 1.9/4.8 m/s and the Sound Power Level is 102 dB(A) so a fatigue- headache-free working experience is assured is assured The fuel-tank capacity is a generous 0.6 litres; while the overall weight as a brushcutter is 5.1 kg; and as a hedgetrimmer 7.0kg. The overall length with the hedgetrimmer positioned upright is 2300mm. A single strap harness is supplied as standard. Plus! Our best selling Hedgetrimmer / Brushcutter Combi Kit from Lawnflite is now available with optional Chainsaw Pruner. For just £119 extra, you can now convert this unit into a Long Reach Powered Pruner!

Cub Cadet CC114TA Ride-On Mower

Cub Cadet CC114TA Ride-On Mower was £1599.00 now £1499.00
Compact ride-on mowers are seeing a rapid increase in popularity, and with machines like the Cub Cadet CC114TA coming to market, it’s no real suprise. It’s characterised by its super-tight 46cm turning-circle and relatively narrow 76cm working-width; a combination that ensures obstacles; difficult corners; end of pass turns; and restricted gateways can all be negotiated without trouble. For smooth, intuitive control of the ground-speed, Cub Cadet have equipped this model with a six-speed, foot-pedal operated Transmatic drive. When speeding up you can go through the gears without stopping to shift; while when slowing down, you simply depress the clutch / brake pedal until you reach your desired pace (the transmission then resets to the original preset ground-speed when the pedal is released). The Cub Cadet CC114TA Ride-On Mower offers three mowing-modes (collection; rear-discharge; and mulching) so you can select the one that will be most effective in any given conditions. It comes with a high-capacity 200-litre grass-catcher, which means you can spend more time mowing and less time at the compost-heap; and it has a height-adjustable steering-column and an ergonomic padded seat for a more comfortable drive. Thanks to its large, turf-saving tyres, which ensures the power is put down gently, the CC114TA develops ample traction, but won’t damage the surface of the lawn. A five-step cutting-height (38 – 95mm) allows you to create the finish you prefer; while a capacious 4.9-litre fuel-tank helps to reduce downtime caused by top-up stops. Power for the Cub Cadet CC114TA is supplied by a 420cc single-cylinder four-stroke engine from Cub Cadet themselves.

Cub Cadet CC1016KHE Lawn & Garden Tractor

Cub Cadet CC1016KHE Lawn & Garden Tractor was £3399.00 now £3299.00
Crammed with premium features, this high-specification Lawn Tractor from Cub Cadet will make your life a lot easier if you’re looking after a substantial grassed area (two acres and up), whether formal or informal. Its very high-performance 16hp Kawasaki engine benefits from high-pressure lubrication, which makes sure vital engine components are kept constantly and efficiently oiled, in turn guaranteeing smooth operation with as little wear and tear as possible. Starting is fast and dependable. The Cub Cadet CC1016KHE Lawn & Garden Tractor benefits from the employment of a hydrostatic gearbox. This advanced feature gives you instant, infinitely-variable control over both the forward and reverse speed using just a single foot-pedal, so you’ll have no problems safely and accurately negotiating trees, ornaments, flowerbeds and other obstacles. A 53cm turning-radius (the tightest in its class) further enhances manoeuvrability. Thanks to Cub Cadet’s ‘Direct Collect’ bagging technology, this model offers exceptional collection performance. The powerful airflow created by action of the two blades works with the aerodynamic deck-contours and extra-wide discharge chute to ensure there’s no clumping or clogging, even in typically damp British conditions. The massive 350-litre collector can be emptied from the driver’s seat. Operator comfort is obviously important when undertaking the sort of large-scale applications for which this lawn tractor has been designed, so Cub Cadet have incorporated a deluxe seat, soft-grip steering-wheel and cup holder. All the controls are conveniently positioned for ease-of-use. The Cub Cadet CC1016KHE also features the patented ‘Fast Attach’ system, whereby the collector, cutter-deck and other accessories can be removed without tools, ready for trailer work. Both a mulch-kit and a rear-deflector can be purchased separately.

Cub Cadet CC1224KHP Garden Tractor

Cub Cadet CC1224KHP Garden Tractor was £3699.00 now £3549.00
Fitted with a 24hp Kawasaki twin-cylinder engine, one of the most powerful on any domestic lawn tractor, this outstandingly well-appointed machine from Cub Cadet is capable of dealing with the toughest grass-conditions that the domestic gardener is likely to encounter, and will tow the heaviest attachments with ease. The engine employs a V-Twin cylinder-configuration that ensures ultra-smooth power delivery with reduced noise and improved fuel-economy when set against engines with the standard cylinder layout. There’s an electric key starter, so achieving ignition will be a fast, stress-free operation. The Cub Cadet CC1224KHP Garden Tractor offers three mowing-modes, with side-discharge as standard; and mulching and bagging both optional. The versatility these provide is invaluable, as you’ll be able to work just as effectively on fine, manicured lawns as you would on long-grass areas such as paddocks and orchards. Thanks to its exceptionally wide 127cm triple-bladed cutter-deck, the Cub Cadet CC1224KHP is an incredibly fast performer over the very largest areas. A hosepipe attachment makes it easy to keep the deck’s underside free of performance-inhibiting debris; while a pair of anti-scalp wheels work to protect the turf when operating on rolling terrain. The deck has been offset, so you can mow right up to walls and hedges. Another stand-out feature amongst many on this model is MTD’s RevTEK system. This makes it possible to reverse without needing to disengage the blades – perfect when it’s not practical to turn the tractor around in a tight space. Equipped with a foot-pedal controlled hydrostatic drive, whereby you can adjust the ground-speed in infinite increments with no gear-shift, the Cub Cadet CC1224KHP is so much more manoeuvrable than comparable tractors with a manual transmission. The provision of a cruise control works to reduce driver-fatigue when undertaking lengthy straight-line runs. Other comfort-enhancing features include a deluxe high-back seat; effortless light-touch steering; and a handy step-through frame.

Cub Cadet CC1024KHN Lawn Tractor

Cub Cadet CC1024KHN Lawn Tractor was £3999.00 now £3799.00
An extremely powerful garden tractor with superior features suitable for both lawns and rougher ground. New to the Cub Cadet range of superior tractors, the CC1024KHN is suitable for formal lawns as well as rougher ground. It has a 105cm non-timed deck for greater reliability and comes equipped with an extremely powerful 22hp Kawasaki V Twin Engine. The Cub Cadet CC1024KHN utilizes the unique \”Direct Collect®\” bagging system for collecting in wet or dry conditions and has an extremely smooth blade engagement, together with many other features you would expect from such a superior tractor. Hydrostatic drive offering you gearless transmission and instant movement from forwards to reverse and a cast iron axle for extra strength are also featured. The Cub Cadet CC1024KHN is equipped with a ‘cut in reverse’ safety system. This unique feature enables the operator to select, if safe, an overide system to allow the unit to operate with the cutters engaged in reverse. The CC1024KHN incorporates a power bag-lift enabling easy emptying of the massive 350 litre grass collector, an hour and service meter and a bumper bar to give added protection to your tractor. And to keep your investment clean and in top working order each time you use your machine, this model is equipped with deck cleaning nozzles that are designed to fit a standard hose fitting.

Cub Cadet RZT-50 Zero-Turn Sit-On Lawn Mower

Cub Cadet RZT-50 Zero-Turn Sit-On Lawn Mower was £3999.00 now £3849.00
Key amongst the stand-out features on this high-specification machine is its zero-turn capability. This enables you to turn ‘on a sixpence’ and provides the sort of agile manoeuvrability you just won’t get from a conventional ride-on lawn mower or garden tractor. Manoeuvrability is further enhanced thanks to a foot-pedal controlled hydrostatic-transmission that gives you infinitely variable speed control through each gear. Combining an impressively quick maximum ground-speed of six miles-per-hour with a massive 127cm three-blade cutter-deck, the Cub Cadet RZT-50 Zero-Turn Sit-On Lawn Mower will make short of very substantial lawns and paddocks (three acres and up). Power comes from a very high-performance 22hp Kawasaki V-Twin overhead-valve engine that’s smooth-running, ultra-dependable and fuel-efficient. Full-pressure lubrication significantly extends engine-life. This versatile machine offers side-discharge and mulching as standard, so you’ll be able to achieve superb results no matter what grass-length or weather conditions you’re faced with. A large-capacity twin-bag grass-collector is available as an optional accessory. The Cub Cadet RZT-50 is also equipped four-adjustable gauge-wheels that help to guard against scalping.

Cub Cadet CC1024KHJ Lawn Tractor (Special Offer)

Cub Cadet CC1024KHJ Lawn Tractor (Special Offer) was £4499.00 now £4299.00
An extremely powerful garden tractor with superior features suitable for both lawns and rougher ground. New to the Cub Cadet range of superior tractors, the CC1024KHJ is suitable for formal lawns as well as rougher ground. It has a 122cm non-timed deck for greater reliability and comes equipped with an extremely powerful 24hp Kawasaki V-Twin Engine. The Cub Cadet CC1024KHJ utilizes the unique \”Direct Collect®\” bagging system for collecting in wet or dry conditions and has an extremely smooth blade engagement, together with many other features you would expect from such a superior tractor. Hydrostatic drive offering you gearless transmission and instant movement from forwards to reverse and a cast iron axle for extra strength are also featured. The Cub Cadet CC1024KHJ is equipped with a ‘cut in reverse’ safety system. This unique feature enables the operator to select, if safe, an overide system to allow the unit to operate with the cutters engaged in reverse. The CC1024KHJ incorporates a power bag-lift enabling easy emptying of the massive 400 litre grass collector, an hour and service meter and a bumper bar to give added protection to your tractor. And to keep your investment clean and in top working order each time you use your machine, this model is equipped with deck cleaning nozzles that are designed to fit a standard hose fitting.

Cub Cadet Z-Force S48 Zero-Turn Ride-on Mower

Cub Cadet Z-Force S48 Zero-Turn Ride-on Mower was £5199.00 now £4999.00
The Cub Cadet Z-Force S48 is a genuinely ground-breaking machine. Unlike other zero-turn ride-ons, which are steered using a set of levers, the front castor-type wheels on this highly innovative mower are controlled using the steering wheel. This feature works with a separate drive to each of the rear-wheels to ensure you’ll be able to manoeuvre nimbly and intuitively around obstacles and then turn effortlessly through 360