Is this Toro Super Recycler self-propelled?
Yes. It features a variable-speed rear-wheel-drive system that moves the mower forward when you press the self-propel lever.
How does the variable-speed drive work?
The mower’s speed changes based on how far you engage the self-propel lever, allowing you to select a comfortable mowing pace.
How fast can the Toro Super Recycler travel?
The variable-speed drive provides forward speeds from 0 to approximately 4 mph.
What engine does this Toro Super Recycler use?
The mower is powered by a 159cc Toro Premium OHV four-cycle engine with automatic choke.
What is the benefit of the Toro Premium OHV engine?
The engine features improved airflow, an updated engine-block design and a low-tone muffler for dependable performance and more comfortable operation.
Does this Toro Super Recycler have electric start?
No. It uses a recoil pull-cord starting system.
Is the mower easy to start?
Yes. It is backed by Toro’s five-year Guaranteed-to-Start promise and is designed to start within two pulls when properly maintained.
How wide is the cutting deck?
The mower has a 21-inch cutting width.
What is the mower deck made from?
The deck is made from rust-resistant cast aluminum for lasting durability.
What is the Toro Super Recycler System?
The Super Recycler System uses cutting blades, a clipping accelerator and deck kickers to circulate grass beneath the deck and cut it into finer clippings.
Is the Toro Super Recycler good for mulching?
Yes. The Super Recycler cutting system is specifically designed to produce fine clippings for improved mulching performance.
What are the benefits of finer grass clippings?
Finer clippings break down more quickly, helping return moisture and nutrients to the lawn while reducing visible clumps.
Can this Toro Super Recycler mulch grass clippings?
Yes. Mulching is included as a standard cutting option.
Can the mower side discharge?
Yes. Side discharge is included as a standard mowing option.
Can this Toro Super Recycler bag grass clippings?
Yes, but bagging is optional and requires a compatible rear grass bag.
Does the Toro Super Recycler include a grass bag?
No. The rear collection bag is not included with this mower.
Is this mower a good choice if I rarely bag my lawn?
Yes. It is especially well suited to homeowners who primarily mulch or side discharge and do not need a grass bag for every mowing session.
Can I purchase a grass bag separately?
A compatible rear bagging system may be available separately. Confirm compatibility with the mower’s exact model before ordering.
What is the cutting-height range?
The cutting height can be adjusted from approximately 1.25 inches to 4.25 inches.
Does the mower have a washout port?
Yes. A washout port provides a convenient connection point for cleaning grass buildup from beneath the deck.
Why is it important to clean the mower deck?
Keeping the underside of the deck clean helps maintain proper airflow, cutting performance and grass-clipping movement.
Can this Toro Super Recycler be stored upright?
Yes. The Quick Change Storage Handle allows the handle to be raised so the mower can be stored upright.
How does the Quick Change Storage Handle work?
Turning the blue adjustment knob allows the handle to move into a compact storage position.
How much does the Toro Super Recycler weigh?
The mower weighs approximately 80 pounds.
What size wheels does the mower have?
The mower has 8-inch front and rear wheels.
Does the mower have rear-wheel drive?
Yes. Its rear-wheel-drive system provides traction and helps move the mower through the lawn.
Is this Toro Super Recycler suitable for uneven lawns?
The self-propelled rear-wheel-drive system can help maintain traction on moderately uneven residential terrain.
Does the mower have a blade-stop system?
No. The supplied specifications do not list a blade-override or blade-brake-clutch system.
What type of fuel does this Toro Super Recycler use?
The mower uses regular gasoline.
Does the engine use automatic choke?
Yes. The automatic choke reduces the need for manual starting adjustments.
What maintenance does this Toro Super Recycler require?
Routine maintenance includes checking and changing the engine oil as directed, maintaining the air filter and spark plug, using fresh fuel, cleaning the deck and sharpening or replacing the blade when needed.
What warranty comes with this Toro Super Recycler?
The mower includes a five-year full-coverage residential warranty, subject to Toro’s warranty terms.
What is covered by the five-year Guaranteed-to-Start promise?
Toro states that the mower is guaranteed to start within two pulls during the first five years when used and maintained according to its requirements.
Is this Toro Super Recycler a good choice for homeowners who mainly mulch?
Yes. Its Super Recycler cutting system, cast-aluminum deck and included mulching capability make it a strong option for homeowners who want fine clippings and rarely use a grass bag.
Where can I buy this Toro Super Recycler in Canada?
This Toro Super Recycler is available in store from Arns Equipment in Calgary or online across Canada at arns.ca.
