Wondering what brands the Pros like? Green Industry PRO magazine performed a survey last fall and this is the results. It was no surprise that ExMark is still the favorite by a large margin.
Contractors Rank Zero-Turn Riding Mower Brands
From: Green Industry Pros – Contractors Rank Zero-Turn Riding Mower Brands
Green Industry PRO magazine subscribers responded to a brand favorability survey this past winter. Below are the results of the Commercial Zero-Turn Riding Mower section. NOTE: “Favorable Opinion” represents contractors who answered either “like them” or “they are the best”. Other options were “don’t like them” and “no opinion”.
Brand ….. Percentage with Favorable Opinion
Exmark ….. 69%
Scag ….. 51%
Toro ….. 50%
Walker ….. 46%
John Deere ….. 42%
Kubota ….. 42%
Ferris ….. 37%
Grasshopper ….. 32%
Hustler ….. 32%
Wright ….. 32%
BOB-CAT ….. 29%
Gravely ….. 27%
Dixie Chopper ….. 25%
Husqvarna ….. 21%
Snapper Pro ….. 20%
Cub Cadet Commercial ….. 17%
Bush Hog ….. 12%
Dixon ….. 11%
Encore ….. 9%
Bad Boy ….. 7%
Land Pride ….. 7%