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Honda HRU19 Buffalo Premium HRU19M2PKU review

Honda HRU19 Buffalo Premium HRU19M2PKU

CHOICE Expert Rating

88%
What is the CHOICE Expert Rating?
Good points

Good Points

  • Excellent catcher performance.
  • Excellent mulcher performance.
  • Very good controls.
  • Small amount of vibration but not annoying or uncomfortable.
  • Very easy to push and manoeuvre.
  • Wash nozzle to clean the underside of the cowling.
  • Very good catcher.
  • Comfortable upturned handle and blade control bar which is shaped to fit in next to the handle.
  • Blade control lever – engine stops almost instantly when the bar is released.
  • Rear Deflector.
Bad points

Bad Points

  • None to mention.

Type

Drive type
Push
Cut type
Catcher/mulcher

Recommended products

Recommended
Recommended

Sustainability

Warranty
4 years
Satisfaction score
89%
Brand reliability score
90%

Test results

CHOICE Expert Rating
88%
Grass cutting score – catcher
98%
Grass cutting score – mulching
100%
Ease of use score
76%
Vibration score
70%
Pushing score
70%
Handle score
80%
Controls score
80%
Height adjustment score
70%
Starter score
80%
Catcher score
90%
Noise at 7.5 metres (dB)
71
Noise level at user's position (dB)
85
Closeness of cut to a vertical edge (mm)
125/20/15
Year tested
2021

Specifications

Main body material
Alloy
Starter toggle location
Handle
Motor
Honda
Cutting positions
11
Lowest cutting height (mm)
15
Highest cutting height (mm)
80
Width of cut (cm)
48
Weight (kg)
34
Website
powerequipment.honda.com.au
Origin
Australia

Cost

Price
$949.00

Features

Wash nozzle
Quick release handle
Rear deflector
Key start
Self start
Snorkel for air filter
Chipper
Extra chute
Fuel tap

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