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Outdoor & Garden · Gas Lawn Mowers

Can these mowers handle hills?

Reviewer consensus

Rear-wheel-drive models like the PowerSmart 21 RWD are recommended by reviewers for slopes, since front-wheel drive loses traction when you tilt the deck up. Several customers also warn that plastic wheels make any budget mower struggle on steep, uneven terrain.

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