Buying and ownership - Research guide
Choosing a Robot Lawn Mower: Measure the Lawn First
A practical checklist for lawn area, slope, boundary method, sky view and exact-model research before you shortlist any robot mower.
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Robot Mower Guides
Buying and ownership - Research guide
Wire-Free vs Boundary-Wire Robot Mowers: Which Fits
How virtual boundaries and buried perimeter wire differ in setup, repairs, sky view and lawn shape, using exact listing wording.
Buying and ownership - Research guide
Robot Mower Lawn Capacity: Acres, Square Feet, Per Charge
What a stated capacity does and does not tell you, how we convert square feet to acres, and why per-charge figures are not the same number.
Buying and ownership - Research guide
RTK, Vision and LiDAR Robot Mower Navigation Explained
What each navigation acronym describes, what it needs from your property and why a technology name is seller wording rather than a positioning test.
Buying and ownership - Research guide
Robot Mowers for Slopes: Reading Percent and Degrees
How to measure your slope, convert between percent and degrees, and compare the result with a listing figure without treating it as a test.
Buying and ownership - Research guide
Robot Mower Setup: Base Station, Antenna and Mapping
What to settle about power, station placement, antenna sky view and mapping before the box arrives, using exact package lists.
Buying and ownership - Research guide
Robot Mowers, Pets and Children: Detection Claim Limits
How to read obstacle-detection, lift-sensor and scheduling statements in listings without treating them as a substitute for supervision.
Buying and ownership - Research guide
Robot Mower Blades and Maintenance: Match the Exact Model
How to identify blade type, replacement intervals and cleaning steps from the manual, and why an accessory compatibility list is not proof of fit.
Buying and ownership - Research guide
Robot Mower Garages, Wire, Antenna Mounts and Accessories
How to match a garage, boundary wire, antenna mount or wheel kit to the exact mower model instead of to a brand name or a photograph.
Buying and ownership - Research guide
Robot Mowers for Large Lawns: Beyond the Acre Figure
Zones, passages, per-charge coverage, antenna reach and delivery weight matter as much as the stated capacity when the lawn is half an acre or more.