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The Worthington Mower Company, originally called the Shawnee Mower Factory, produced lawn mowers and light-duty tractors in the United States from the early 1920s until around 1959. Founded by Charles Campbell Worthington and run as a family business, in 1945 it was purchased by Jacobsen Manufacturing .
This design thus eliminated the need for drive belts to power the tractor forward or backwards. The only belts required on Gravely equipment (with the exception of the 408) is the blade drive belt for its mower decks, which is powered by a gear box on the deck, which receives power from a PTO driveshaft connected to the tractor's drivetrain.
A residential riding or "ride-on" mower A battery-powered robotic lawn mower A commercial zero-turn mower A lawn mower (also known as a grass cutter or simply mower , also often spelled lawnmower ) is a device utilizing one or more revolving blades (or a reel) to cut a grass surface to an even height.
In the U.S., the term riding lawn mower today often is used to refer to mid- or rear-engined machines. Front-engined tractor layout machines designed primarily for cutting grass and light towing are called lawn tractors; heavier-duty tractors of similar size are garden tractors. Garden tractors are capable of mounting a wider array of ...
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The Sensation Lawn Mower Company was started by Howard and his wife Rosemary Rodman Phelps. In 1944 Phelps designed a gasoline powered mower. During the 1950s a generation of snow blowers were developed under the name of Snow Blow. Phelps held patents on over 20 innovations in the lawn industry including the first for a rotary mower grass ...