Fresh for the spring: New professional landscaping equipment

Explore the latest professional landscape equipment releases designed to boost productivity and volume, from autonomous mowers and high-efficiency blowers to powerful compact loaders.

Editor's Note: This article originally appeared in the May 2025 print edition of Lawn & Landscape under the headline “Fresh for the spring.”

Photo courtesy of Segway Navimow

Segway Navimow’s X3 Series

The pitch: This lineup of robotic mowers is designed for large residential and commercial properties up to 2.5 acres.
  • Its 6-blade anti-clogging disc and extended 1,200m²(0.3 acres) runtime per charge make it ideal for expansive lawns.
  • Segway Navimow’s EFLS 3.0 system integrates RTK, vSLAM, and VIO (Visual Inertial Odometry) technologies for centimeter-level accuracy.
  • Five cameras help the mowers identify 200 obstacle types, including low-hanging swings, trampolines and even 50% slopes.

For more info: us.navimow.segway.com

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Toro’s TurfMaster HDX30

The pitch: Built on the same 30-inch deck as its predecessor, the new TurfMaster HDX features a caster front end to give landscape pros the mobility to work in tight spaces and navigate a variety of properties.

  • The mower is powered by the Rehlko CV224 Command Pro Engine, and it offers a one-gallon gas tank.
  • The TurfMaster HDX also includes a blade brake clutch, allowing operators to disengage the blades without shutting down the engine, making it easy to restart after stepping away to remove an obstacle or empty the bag.
  • The new split deck belt cover streamlines maintenance, providing quick access for cleaning and servicing to keep the mower running.

For more info: toro.com/en

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OTR Engineered Solutions’ Grass Master turf tires

The pitch: The new tires are made for riding, stand-on and zero-turn mowers and designed for customers who desire extra traction on hills, wavy surfaces or in wet conditions.
  • Compared with the original Grass Master tire, the Grass Master XT has a higher tread-to-void ratio to provide increased traction in challenging conditions.
  • The new tread design also enhances the visual appeal for customers who prefer a more aggressive-looking tire on their mowers.
  • Despite the tire’s enhanced grip, the Grass Master XT is designed to not damage lawns, even when making sharp turns or maneuvering on slopes. The Grass Master XT is available in eight different sizes to accommodate a variety of mowers.

For more info: otrwheel.com

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Mowrator’s S1 4WD and 2WD mowers

The pitch: Mowrator has developed the Mowrator S1 4WD and 2WD models, designed to assist landscaping professionals and property owners in maintaining large and complex terrains.

  • With remote operation capabilities, the mowers allow for controlled navigation, including on steep slopes and large commercial properties.
  • The technology enables landscaping teams to work more effectively while minimizing risks associated with difficult mowing conditions.
  • Future developments may include automated scheduling features and AI-driven obstacle detection.

For more info: mowrator.com

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Exmark’s Turf Tracer with XiQ

The pitch: Designed to help ease the labor issues that many landscape contractors face, Turf Tracer with XiQ delivers supervised autonomy with a fully integrated high integrity safety system.

  • The XiQ technology package integrates high-precision GNSS and RTK location technologies with ISO-certified radar detection to detect obstacles and prevent collisions.
  • Its mobile app allows operators to store property maps and manage their autonomous fleet and also provides live machine status updates in real time.
  • Equipped with a 60-inch UltraCut Series 4 cutting deck, the Turf Tracer with XiQ delivers the Exmark Signature cut quality.

For more info: exmark.com

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Husqvarna’s 580BTS and 590BFS

The pitch: Husqvarna’s latest blowers generate 56 Newtons of blow force and deliver 1245 CFM of air volume.

  • The Husqvarna 590BTS and 590BFS include features like a padded harness with a waist belt, a ventilated back pad and LowVib technology to reduce operator fatigue.
  • The backpack blowers also have a new, simplified starting procedure with an easy “start” button that eliminates the need for a manual choke.
  • Additional conveniences include a cruise control feature, a commercial-grade 3-stage air filter and a large fuel tank for extended runtimes between fill-ups.

For more info: www.husqvarna.com

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Stihl AZA 700 Series

The pitch: Featuring a 24 kWh lithium-iron battery, the AZA 700 Series offers cutting deck widths of 48 inches, 52 inches and 60 inches, with a run time of up to eight hours on a single charge.

  • The mowers include front electronic take off ports for future accessories.
  • They convert from standing to walk-behind mowers depending on the user’s needs.
  • The mowers reach speeds up to 14 miles per hour and can mow up to 21 acres per day.

For more info: stihlusa.com

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Altoz TRX 766 i

The pitch: The 2025 TRX 766 i tracked zero-turn mower features a fully welded, wider front axle that enhances durability while larger frame rails reduce stress in critical areas.

  • The TorqFlex front suspension features a new limited travel design and greaseable wheel and caster bearings.
  • The re-engineered rear undercarriage features improved heavy-duty bearings and seal design supported by a ground-contouring rear torsion axle for traction and a smooth ride.
  • A new drive sprocket system powers a completely new TerraFlex track with heavy-duty drive links, reinforced with steel cables encased in vulcanized rubber that is impervious to sharp objects and stretching.

For more info: altoz.com

Photo courtesy of Diamond Mowers

Diamond Brush Cutter Pro X

The pitch: Modeled after Diamond’s Brush Cutter Pro X, the Mini Brush Cutter Pro X is engineered to provide stand-on users with another tool for their equipment toolbox.

  • This attachment transforms a stand-on or stand-behind track loader into a land-clearing tool that tackles trees, cuts through dense brush and grinds stumps to ground-level.
  • The Mini Brush Cutter Pro X features a spindle-driven blade system with 25% more cutting capacity than standard models, enabling operators to slice through dense brush, thick vegetation and trees up to 5 inches in diameter.
  • The 42-inch cutting width is ideal for tackling everything from landscaping and property reclamation to urban lot clearing and maintaining parks, trails and forest preserves.

For more info: diamondmowers.com

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Bobcat Company’s Mt120 Mini Track Loader

The pitch: Bobcat Company has introduced the MT120, its most powerful mini track loader with increased operating capacity, lift height and reach performance.

  • Powered by a 1.2-liter, non-diesel particulate filter engine, the MT120 delivers a maximum rated operating capacity of 1,200 pounds.
  • At just under 36 inches wide, the MT120 is the ideal solution for work in confined workspaces.
  • With low ground pressure of 3.9 psi with optional 11-inch tracks or 4.3 psi with standard 9.1-inch tracks, operators can achieve optimal flotation for greater performance on soft ground and travel over established surfaces with minimal disturbance.

For more info: bobcat.com

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HD Hyundai Construction Equipment’s HW100A

The pitch: Digging to a depth of 13 feet 11 inches and delivering 101 net hp, the Hyundai HW100A can handle a variety of applications but is particularly suited for jobs where the ability to move on paved surfaces is critical.

  • Its compact size, 360-degree swing capability and articulated boom allow it to work in congested and tight spaces.
  • This new Hyundai compact excavator features a cab with a full-length glass door for ease of entry and egress, as well as a heated, air-suspension seat and other comfort-related features.
  • With a maximum speed of 24 mph, the HW100A offers three steering modes: four-wheel round, which provides the tightest turning radius; four-wheel crab, which provides the ability to maneuver diagonally; and two-wheel steering, which delivers better fuel economy while still providing agile handling.

For more info: na.hd-hyundaice.com

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Echo’s Lm-2119sp

The pitch: This mower, designed for lighter commercial or residential jobs, joins Echo’s existing battery-powered DLM-2100SP and DLM-2100 mowers.

  • The new gas-powered mower has a 21-inch steel deck that offers options to mulch, bag or side-discharge.
  • A single-point height adjustment and dual-blade design helps cut lawns more precisely.
  • The mower offers a 90-day commercial warranty with an MSRP of $579.99.

For more info: echo-usa.com

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