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Ryobi RLM36X46BL review

Ryobi RLM36X46BL

CHOICE Expert Rating

85%
Recommended
What is the CHOICE Expert Rating?
Good points

Good Points

  • Very good catcher performance.
  • Has carry handle.
  • Requires little effort to adjust the cutting height.
  • Very good catcher.
  • Very light weight.
  • Claimed charge time for battery is fairly short 50 mins.
Bad points

Bad Points

  • No mulcher.

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Test results

CHOICE Expert Rating
85%
Grass cutting score – catcher
87%
Grass cutting score – mulching
N/A
Ease of use score
83%
Vibration score
90%
Pushing score
80%
Handle score
70%
Controls score
90%
Height adjustment score
80%
Power source score
90%
Catcher score
85%
Battery life (min)
64
Noise at 7.5 metres (dBA)
60
Noise at user's position (dBA)
76
Max lawn size (m2)
1238
Year tested
2020

Sustainability

Warranty (years)
6 years for mower, 3 years for battery and charger
Country of origin
China
Satisfaction score
81%
Reliability score
81%

Specifications

Power source
Battery
Wheeled or hover
Wheeled
Weight (kg)
17
Water resistance rating (IPX)
IPX1
Battery
Li-Ion
Battery model number
BPL3640D2
Battery voltage (V)
36
Capacity (Ah)
4
Charging time – claimed (min)
50
Cutting positions
5
Lowest cutting height (mm)
25
Highest cutting height (mm)
70
Width of cut (cm)
46
Closeness of cut to a vertical edge (mm)
140/15/15
Deck material
Plastic
Cutting blades
1 bar blade
Control position
Handle
Control type
Safety switch and two pull handles (only one required for operation)
Items supplied
Mower, catcher, battery, charger, starter key, manual
Website
ryobi.com.au

Cost

Price
$499.00

Features

Quick release handle
Rear deflector
Carry handle
Battery charge tester
Catcher
Mulcher
Other features
  • None to mention.

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