ATCO Admiral 16 Self Propelled Lawn Mower
Brand: ATCO
This brand belongs to the ‘Atlas Chain Company‘, which was formerly known as Charles H Pugh Ltd. The company has crossed a series of milestones since its existence during 1921. Since then it is been successfully manufacturing lawn care products and has crossed many levels. At the present times, it stands as the pride owner of many environment friendly mowers and shredders.
Model: ATCO Admiral 16 Lawn Mower
ATCO Admiral 16 Mower model comes under the lawn care products, this model belongs to the ‘Rotary Series‘ and the ‘Admiral’ category of products. This model under review is the basic one what is been followed by the ‘Admiral 16S and Admiral 16SE’.
An Overview:
This model belongs to the rotary type Lawn Mower which is been backed up with the powerful engine Briggs and Stratton 5.0hp. Having powered up with the petrol fuel it works cordless. By eliminating the conscious corded mower, ATCO Admiral 16″ Hardened Steel Blade Lawn Mower provides a casual drive all along the lawn. The fuel tank has the capacity of 1.5 litres. Further, this green colour mower offers the user a push drive through the lawn. The recoil type of start system is another stable and safe option provided to this model.
Attractive structure:
ATCO Admiral 16 Petrol Lawn Mower is been comfortably designed and the cutting deck is made of rust and chip resistance material. It also proves to be light in weight and hence moving around with it is a cakewalk. The handles of this Lawn Mower are however only foldable and cannot be adjusted as desired. The handlebars is been made of foam grip that is soft to handle and comfortable.
Cutting system of Admiral 16:
This model is been embedded with the rear grass collection bag that is made of Hardtop with soft bag. The cutting width is 40 cms and this model also provides variable height settings that differs from as little as 10mm and the maximum of 60mm. setting up the variable height is simple with the turning of single knob that alters the deck by rising or lowering and on locking the setting is been fixed. With the efficient motor, it is capable of producing the evergreen style of striped lawn. In case of the less maintained lawns, it is possible to mow easily with this model. It also consists of an innovative brake system that stops the engine function in less than 3 seconds.
Verdict: This model does not provide the mulching options, the absence of self-propelled and auto start options set a little disappointment in the minds of the user. By shelling out a little extra money, the other models of this series can be tried. Well, it proves good for the medium to the large sized lawns and a relaxed mowing can be experienced.
ATCO Admiral 16″ Blade Petrol, Rotary Mower - Technical Specification Table
| Manufacturer | ATCO |
| Model Name | Admiral 16 Lawn Mower |
| Colours available | Green |
| Mower type | Rotary |
| Power source | Petrol |
| Fuel tank capacity | 1.5 litres |
| Start system | Recoil |
| Cutting Width in cm | 40 cm |
| Cutting heights in mm | 10 - 60 mm |
| Grass bag capacity in litres | 43 |
| Noise level in dB | 85 dBa |
| Lawn size | Medium to Large |
| Blade Size in cm | 40 cm |
| Engine | Briggs and Stratton 5.0hp |
| Features | |
| Ball bearing wheels | Yes |
| Variable Cutting Height | Yes |
| Front Collecting Grass Box | No |
| Grass bag material | Hard top with soft bag |
| Vacuum Grass Collection | No |
| Folding Handle | Yes |
| Height adjustable handle | No |
| Mulcher system | No |
| Catcher system | No |
| Drive system | Push |
| Brake | 3 seconds blade stopping time |
| Water hose connection | No |
| Weight | 25kg |
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