Flymo Hover Vac 250 Electric Hover Collect Lawn Mower - 1400W, 25cm Cutting Width, 15L Grass Box, Ambidextrous Handles, Folds Flat, Orange and Grey
Pros
- Compact and lightweight, this hover mower is ideally designed for smaller gardens so you can mow your lawn in comfort
- Utilises a 1400 W motor so you can tackle gentle slopes and bumpy gardens with ease
- Comes with a 25 cm cutting width and 11-31 mm cutting height, as well as a 15 Litre grass box to ensure a neat and tidy finish to your lawn
- Equipped with a 10 m cable so you can cover the length of your lawn without an extension cable
Cons
- Full specification not confirmed on the listing — check before buying
How it compares in Lawn Mowers
We list 42 lawn mowers products, priced from £49.99 to £549.95. At £71.99 this one is the 2nd cheapest of them — 40 cost more. The average across the subcategory is £172.62 and the midpoint is £138.55, so it lands £100.63 below the average.
Its 4.1-star score sits 0.30 below the lawn mowers average of 4.40, with 37 of the 42 rated higher. Its 5,300 Amazon reviews make it the 1st 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 Budget band (£79.99–£120.99), which holds 11 of 33 products and averages £102.64 at 4.43 stars.
| Band | Range | Products | Average price | Average rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BudgetThis one | £79.99–£120.99 | 11 | £102.64 | 4.43 |
| Mid-range | £127.30–£199.99 | 11 | £158.56 | 4.42 |
| Premium | £206.25–£574.85 | 11 | £286.32 | 4.51 |
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FAQ
What is the Flymo Hover Vac 250 best suited for?
It's ideal for smaller gardens where you can mow comfortably and efficiently.
How does the cutting width of 25 cm compare to other mowers in this price range?
The 25 cm cutting width is suitable for most average-sized lawns, offering a good balance between speed and detail.
What size garden would be best for this hover mower?
This hover mower is perfect for gardens up to around 100 square meters in size.
Are the ambidextrous handles easy to use?
The ambidextrous handles provide a comfortable and adjustable grip, making it easier to mow from either side.
How does this mower handle slopes?
With its powerful 1400 W motor, it can manage gentle slopes with ease, ensuring even coverage on uneven terrain.
What is the capacity of the grass box and how often will I need to empty it?
The 15L grass box holds a decent amount of clippings, so you’ll likely need to empty it every 30-40 minutes depending on your lawn's density.
Is this mower easy to maintain or clean?
Cleaning is straightforward as the mower can be folded flat for simple storage and has no complicated parts to disassemble.
How long does the cable allow me to mow without an extension cord?
The 10 m cable ensures you can cover a significant portion of your lawn before needing to move the outlet.
Is this hover mower suitable for both left- and right-handed users?
Yes, the ambidextrous handles make it user-friendly for both left- and right-handed operators.
What should I be aware of regarding safety when using this mower?
Always follow the manufacturer's instructions and wear appropriate footwear to avoid tripping or injury while mowing.
£71.99
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