GREENKEEPING
If consistent cylinder cutting is the question , Baroness has the answer !
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W desirable qualities of a walk behind cylinder mower , outstanding quality of cut is likely to top of the list , quickly followed by robust build quality and reliability . With the pedestrian range from Baroness , turf managers can be assured of ticking every box – not just delivering Samurai sword sharpness but a cylinder designed to stay on cut longer than the competition , delivering ultimate quality and finesse for the management of fine turf surfaces .
The Baroness LM56-66 series is proof that solid build doesn ’ t have to mean heavy weight , with the 56cm and 66cm models among the lightest in their class . Highly manoeuvrable , the LM56GC is ideal for use of golf greens and tees , bowling greens , tennis courts and cricket pitches , powered by a Honda GX120 4-stroke petrol engine and designed with ergonomic control at its core for optimal operator comfort .
Along with the slightly wider LM66TC / GC model , the Baroness design incorporates traditional all-gear drive - delivering 100 % transmission rate with no slippage or lag between the drive to reel rotation ratio . In addition , the durability of this system compared to belt or chain drive is extremely high , providing additional peace of mind that a balanced cut will be achieved with every operation .
The renowned cylinder is manufactured from Nickel-Chrome- Molybdenum alloy steel which , when combined with specially hardened-tipped bedknives , retains the sharpest cutting edge for longer than any other brand . This quality makes Baroness the solution for a clean cut on all grass types , helping to promote healthy growth and contributing to surfaces that are less vulnerable to disease .
A 5-year warranty is available on the Baroness LM56-66 series as standard , while a range of attachments including a bidirectional front grooming reel , de-thatching reel or brush to convert the unit into a versatile maintenance system are also available .
For a precision cut on undulating ground , the Baroness LM101 incorporates the aforementioned benefits into their best floating head greens mower design to date . With the mower unit independent from the drive unit , and the grass box independent of the mower unit , the operator can assured of a consistent cut height and an impeccable quality of finish . The LM101 also features the shortest distance between front and rear rollers , and an 11-blade 4 ” diameter reel to eliminate the risk of scalping .
For more information on the Baroness pedestrian range , visit www . baronessuk . com
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