Lawn mowers and trimmers

AEG ALM18BS6 review

AEG ALM18BS6

CHOICE Expert Rating

81%
What is the CHOICE Expert Rating?
Good points

Good Points

  • Wheel: Ball bearing with hex head nut.
  • Excellent catcher performance.
Bad points

Bad Points

  • Requires both batteries in/charged to operate.
  • The cutting height lever requires a fair amount of effort to adjust.
  • Leaves some grass in patches on the ground in mulcher setting.

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Test results

CHOICE Expert Rating
81%
Grass cutting score – catcher
96%
Grass cutting score – mulching
68%
Ease of use score
79%
Vibration score
80%
Pushing score
80%
Handle score
70%
Controls score
90%
Height adjustment score
60%
Power source score
90%
Catcher score
85%
Battery life (min)
49
Noise at 7.5 metres (dBA)
67
Noise at user's position (dBA)
84
Max lawn size (m2)
948
Year tested
2019

Sustainability

Warranty (years)
6 years for mower, 3 years for battery and charger
Country of origin
China
Satisfaction score
Not available
Reliability score
Not available

Specifications

Power source
Battery
Wheeled or hover
Wheeled
Weight (kg)
25
Water resistance rating (IPX)
IPX1
Battery
Li-Ion
Battery model number
L1860R-X5
Battery voltage (V)
18 x 2
Capacity (Ah)
6
Charging time – claimed (min)
110
Cutting positions
7
Lowest cutting height (mm)
30
Highest cutting height (mm)
90
Width of cut (cm)
46
Closeness of cut to a vertical edge (mm)
180/70/25
Deck material
Steel
Cutting blades
1 bar blade
Control position
Handle
Control type
Safety switch and two pull bars
Items supplied
Mower, catcher, 2 x batteries, 2 x charger, mulching plug, starter key, side chute, manual
Website
aegpowertools.com.au

Cost

Price
$849.00

Features

Quick release handle
Rear deflector
Carry handle
Battery charge tester
Catcher
Mulcher
Other features
  • Side chute.

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