Lawn mowers and trimmers

Ryobi One+ RLM18X33S40 review

Ryobi One+ RLM18X33S40

CHOICE Expert Rating

85%
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Good points

Good Points

  • Excellent catcher performance.
  • Adjustable handle height with three height settings.
Bad points

Bad Points

  • Long grass cutting has to be done very slowly using push and pull method otherwise the motor will stall.
  • Horizontal grip only.
  • No mulching setting.
  • Mower stopped working during testing due to heat, required time to cool before testing could continue.

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Test results

CHOICE Expert Rating
85%
Grass cutting score – catcher
92%
Grass cutting score – mulching
N/A
Ease of use score
77%
Vibration score
90%
Pushing score
80%
Handle score
60%
Controls score
90%
Height adjustment score
60%
Power source score
90%
Catcher score
65%
Battery life (min)
34
Noise at 7.5 metres (dBA)
59
Noise at user's position (dBA)
77
Max lawn size (m2)
459
Year tested
2021

Sustainability

Warranty (years)
6 years
Country of origin
China
Satisfaction score
81%
Reliability score
81%

Specifications

Power source
Battery
Wheeled or hover
Wheeled
Weight (kg)
11
Water resistance rating (IPX)
IPX1
Battery
Li-Ion
Battery model number
RB18L40A
Battery voltage (V)
18
Capacity (Ah)
4
Charging time – claimed (min)
160
Cutting positions
5
Lowest cutting height (mm)
30
Highest cutting height (mm)
75
Width of cut (cm)
33
Closeness of cut to a vertical edge (mm)
165/25/25
Deck material
Plastic
Cutting blades
1 bar blade
Control position
Handle
Control type
Safety switch and two pull handles
Items supplied
Mower, catcher, battery, charger, safety key, manual
Website
ryobi.com.au

Cost

Price
$299.00

Features

Quick release handle
Rear deflector
Carry handle
Battery charge tester
Catcher
Mulcher
Other features
  • Adjustable handle height with 3 height settings.

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