WRC11524BS- Swisher Predator 11.5 HP 24 in. Walk Behind Rough Cut Mower

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Mixed Results After First Use

Unpacking from the crate is straightforward. The engage lever housing arrived cracked and does not snap together correctly, with a loose piece inside. The first run started easily, but after about 15 minutes two bolts shook loose and were replaced with nylon washer nuts. The next day the blade would not engage, and the belt had come off after one use, requiring the top cover to be removed to reinstall it. The transmission shift between neutral and reverse is sloppy and needs wiggling to engage reverse. Customer support is helpful. The low price point is a plus.

Pros
  • + easy to unpack from crate
  • + starts easily
  • + helpful customer support
  • + low price point
Cons
  • − cracked engage lever housing
  • − loose piece in housing
  • − bolts shake loose
  • − blade fails to engage
  • − belt comes off after one use
  • − sloppy transmission shift between neutral and reverse
AI-assisted summary of a verified Amazon customer review. · November 1, 2022 · United States Read original on Amazon ↗
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Powerful but fragile and hard to handle

This mower cuts through heavy brush and grass effectively, but a small rock strike destroyed the blade and bent the blade drive housing, costing about $150 and many hours to repair. It uses no-name Chinese bearings and a flimsy plastic grease seal that fails when grass intrudes. The differential lacks anti-slip or lockup, so traction loss on slopes or ruts demands significant physical effort. Customer service is responsive, but quality control issues and the high price make it hard to recommend.

Pros
  • + Cuts through heavy brush and grass
  • + Responsive customer service
Cons
  • − Fragile blade and housing damaged by small rock
  • − No-name Chinese bearings and flimsy grease seal
  • − Difficult to maneuver, especially on slopes or ruts
  • − Differential lacks anti-slip or lockup
  • − High price
  • − Possible poor quality control
AI-assisted summary of a verified Amazon customer review. · July 28, 2024 · United States Read original on Amazon ↗

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