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Should a Lawn Mower Fuel Filter Be Full? The Complete Guide to Fuel System Maintenance [2025]

Lawn mower fuel filters don't have to be brimming; being partially full is perfectly fine. Submerge in-tank filters in fuel, while inline ones should be about half to three-quarters full. Spotting...

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Do Lawn Mower Blades Come Sharpened? Complete Guide to New Blade Preparation (2025)

Yes, most new lawn mower blades are pre-sharpened, but not extremely sharp. Brands like MTD/Cub Cadet and John Deere have different sharpening angles—MTD/Cub Cadet uses a 30–35°...

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Can Lawn Mower Blades Be Too Sharp? Expert Guide to Optimal Blade Sharpness (2025)

Yes, lawn mower blades can be too sharp. For the best cutting, aim for a 30° to 35° angle. Going too sharp can actually weaken the edges and lead to jagged cuts, putting...

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How to Prevent Tire Tracks From a Lawn Mower: Expert Guide to Track-Free Mowing (2025)

To avoid tire tracks when mowing, keep your rear tires at 10-14 PSI and front tires at 14-18 PSI. The moisture of your soil and the weight of your mower can lead to compaction, so try to mow when...

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Lawn Mower Blade Sizes: Selecting, Measuring & Matching the Right Blade (2025)

To choose the right lawn mower blade, measure its length, width, and center hole diameter. Ideally, pick a blade that's 1–2 inches shorter than your mower deck. Push mower blades usually range from...

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Are Lawn Mower Blades Tempered? Blade Heat Treatment, Hardness & Performance (2025)

Absolutely! Lawn mower blades are usually tempered to boost their toughness and performance. This process involves heating them to around 200–400°C, which transforms brittle materials into tougher...

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