Robot Mower Maintenance Mistakes That Cost You
I have watched three neighbors kill perfectly good robot mowers in under two years, and not one of them did anything dramatic.…
maintenance & care
How to Update Robot Mower Firmware
The first time my mower refused to leave its dock, I panicked and nearly boxed it up for a return. The real…
The Annual Robot Mower Service Checklist
Once a year, I clear a bench, pour a coffee, and give my mower the kind of going-over a mechanic gives a…
Spring Startup: Waking a Robot Mower After Winter
There is a particular smell to the first warm Saturday of spring, cut grass and damp soil, and for the last few…
How to Replace Robot Mower Blades Safely
The first time I flipped my mower to change the blades, I hovered nervously, half expecting the disc to spring to life.…
How to Extend Your Robot Mower Battery Life
A robot mower battery is the most expensive part you will ever replace, and it is also the part most owners quietly…
The Real Cost of Robot Mower Maintenance
When I bought my first robot mower, I fixated on the sticker price and completely ignored what it would cost to keep…
How to Winterize and Store a Robot Mower
The first winter I owned a robot mower, I did the lazy thing and left it sitting in the dock through a…
How to Clean Robot Mower Wheels and Sensors
When a robot mower starts slipping on slopes, spinning in place, or wandering off course, most people blame the software. Nine times…
Robot Mower Replacement Parts Worth Keeping
Nothing tests your patience like a mower that dies on a Saturday when the parts store is closed and the online order…