COBRA M46SPB 46cm (18in) Petrol Lawnmower, Self Propelled, B&S Engine
Pros
- Powered by a reliable Briggs & Stratton engine
- 10 stages of cutting height adjustment
- 60-litre grass collector suits larger lawns
Cons
- Requires petrol and regular servicing
Specifications
- Power
- Petrol
- Brand
- Cobra
- Price tier
- Mid-range
- Best For
- Large gardens
- Warranty
- 2 Years
How it compares in Lawn Mowers
We list 42 lawn mowers products, priced from £49.99 to £549.95. At £210.00 this one is the 33rd cheapest of them — 9 cost more. The average across the subcategory is £172.62 and the midpoint is £138.55, so it lands £37.38 above the average.
Its 4.5-star score sits 0.10 above the lawn mowers average of 4.40, with 6 of the 42 rated higher. Its 620 Amazon reviews make it the 24th most-reviewed here, against a subcategory average of 1,329.
Price position in Lawn Mowers
Splitting the subcategory into three price bands puts this product in the Premium band (£206.25–£574.85), which holds 11 of 33 products and averages £286.32 at 4.51 stars.
| Band | Range | Products | Average price | Average rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Budget | £79.99–£120.99 | 11 | £102.64 | 4.43 |
| Mid-range | £127.30–£199.99 | 11 | £158.56 | 4.42 |
| PremiumThis one | £206.25–£574.85 | 11 | £286.32 | 4.51 |
About this product
The COBRA M46SPB is a robust petrol lawnmower designed for tackling larger garden spaces. This self-propelled model from Cobra offers a powerful solution for maintaining lawns of considerable size. It’s built for those who appreciate a reliable machine and are prepared to invest in its upkeep, providing an efficient way to manage grass growth.
This mower utilises a Briggs & Stratton engine and features a cutting width of 46 centimetres, allowing it to cover ground quickly and effectively. It provides ten stages of adjustable cutting height, giving you precise control over the length of your cut – perfect for achieving a consistently neat finish. The COBRA M46SPB includes a 60-litre grass collector, suitable for collecting clippings from larger lawns.
Operation is manual, requiring user input to drive and operate. Constructed with alloy steel and metal components, this mower is built to withstand the demands of regular use. It’s important to note that this machine requires petrol and will need regular servicing to maintain optimal performance.
As part of its purchase, you receive a two-year warranty from Cobra. Please refer to Amazon's standard returns terms for information regarding potential returns or replacements should any issues arise after purchasing the COBRA M46SPB. This mid-range mower is ideal for those with larger gardens seeking a dependable and capable petrol lawnmower.
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FAQ
What size lawn is this Cobra M46SPB suitable for?
The 46cm cutting width makes the Cobra M46SPB ideal for medium to large lawns, typically up to around 1000 square metres. It’s a good choice if you have a decent-sized garden that requires regular mowing.
What materials is the lawnmower made from?
The Cobra M46SPB features an alloy steel and metal construction for durability and longevity. This robust build helps withstand outdoor use and occasional impacts during operation.
How much maintenance does this petrol mower require?
As a petrol-powered machine, the Cobra M46SPB requires regular maintenance including oil changes and spark plug checks. It's recommended to service it annually or more frequently depending on usage.
What kind of engine does it use, and is it powerful enough?
It’s powered by a reliable Briggs & Stratton engine, providing sufficient power for efficient cutting on larger lawns. The engine delivers the necessary torque to handle various grass types.
How does the Cobra M46SPB compare to other petrol lawnmowers around £350?
Compared to similar models, the Cobra M46SPB stands out with its 10 stages of cutting height adjustment and a generous 60-litre grass collector. It offers versatility for different lawn conditions and larger clippings volumes.
What safety precautions should I take when using this self-propelled mower?
Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment, including eye protection and sturdy footwear. Familiarize yourself with the controls before use and never allow children to operate the machine unsupervised.
How does the self-propelled feature affect its performance?
The self-propelled system allows for effortless movement across uneven terrain, making it easier to maintain a consistent cutting pattern and cover larger areas without excessive strain.
What is the capacity of the grass collector?
The 60-litre grass collector is designed to handle substantial amounts of clippings from medium to large lawns, reducing the need for frequent emptying.
How do I adjust the cutting height on this lawnmower?
The Cobra M46SPB features 10 stages of cutting height adjustment, allowing you to tailor the cut to your preferred grass length and lawn conditions. Simple adjustments can be made while the engine is running.
What type of warranty comes with this Cobra mower?
This model includes a 2-year manufacturer's warranty, covering defects in materials and workmanship. Refer to Cobra’s website for full details on coverage and conditions.
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