Toro
Toro Recycler 22″ Personal Pace Auto-Drive Mower
Best self-propelled mower for homeowners seeking effortless, low-maintenance lawn care.
Effortlessly maintain your lawn with the Toro Recycler 22" Walk Behind Gas Self Propelled Lawn Mower. Its intuitive Personal Pace Auto-Drive system adapts to your walking speed for easy steering. The Vortex Technology creates ultra-fine clippings, enriching your lawn, while the Super Bagger design simplifies cleanup. Enjoy efficient mowing with a 22-inch cutting width and versatile 3-in-1 functionality for mulching, bagging, or side discharge. Maintenance is a breeze with no oil changes required – simply top it off. Toro offers peace of mind with a 3-year engine warranty and a 2-year limited warranty.
$479.00
Owner Satisfaction
4.5
/ 5
Category Rank
29
/ 359
#29 in Walk-Behind Mowers
Price vs Category Average
+4%
Above average
Cutting Width
22
/ inches
Who it's for
- Walkers who want a natural, effortless mowing pace
- Homeowners prioritizing lawn health through natural fertilization
- Busy gardeners needing to finish large lawns quickly
Who should skip it
- Budget-conscious shoppers seeking a basic, low-cost mower
- Users with hilly terrain or tight, complex landscaping
- Owners who prefer simple machines with minimal maintenance needs
Performance breakdown
Propulsion Intuition
Personal Pace system adapts seamlessly to your natural walking speed.
Mulching Efficiency
Vortex technology creates ultra-fine clippings for superior lawn nourishment.
Maintenance Simplicity
No oil changes required makes seasonal upkeep remarkably straightforward.
Maneuverability
Lightweight steel deck design ensures easy handling around tight garden beds.
Cutting Versatility
Nine height positions provide precise control over your lawn's finish.
Cleanup Convenience
Super Bagger design allows for quick, effortless emptying of grass clippings.
Key Specs
Cutting Width
22 inches
Mower Type
Walk Behind
Power Type
Gas
Weight
90.0 lbs
Height
17.25 inches
Length
42.125 inches
Width
24.500 inches
Deck Material
Steel
Features
- Personal Pace Auto-Drive adjusts to your pace
- Vortex Technology for lawn nourishment
- Super Bagger for easy lifting and emptying
- 22-inch cutting width for efficiency
- 3-in-1 versatility: mulch, bag, or side discharge
- Hassle-free maintenance, no oil changes
- Adjustable handle height without tools
- 9 cutting positions for custom lawn height
What customers say
Customers consistently praise the Personal Pace Auto Drive system, calling it a game changer for mowing comfort. This feature intuitively matches the user's walking speed, making yard work feel significantly less strenuous, especially on uneven terrain. Reviewers frequently highlight the mower's excellent maneuverability and reliable starting mechanism, confirming its reputation for being genuinely easy to operate right out of the box. The overall design prioritizes user experience, translating into high satisfaction and reduced fatigue after long sessions.
Know before you buy
The mower senses your walking speed through the handle and adjusts its self-propulsion to match your pace. It eliminates the need for manual levers or buttons, allowing the mower to speed up or slow down automatically as you move.
Yes, this model features a 'Check and Add' engine design. You simply need to monitor the oil level and top it off as needed, eliminating the mess and maintenance of traditional oil changes.
The Vortex deck design creates increased airflow, which cuts grass clippings into ultra-fine particles. These fine clippings decompose faster, returning essential nutrients to your soil for a healthier lawn.
Yes, the mower offers 3-in-1 versatility, allowing you to mulch, bag, or use the side discharge. You can switch between these modes without needing extra tools, making it easy to adapt to different lawn conditions.
This model features 9 different cutting positions. This range gives you precise control over your grass height, allowing you to adjust based on the season or the specific needs of your lawn.
Yes, the handle height is adjustable without the need for tools. This makes it easy to customize the mower to a comfortable position for different family members or operators.
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