Best Riding Lawn Mowers
Best-Selling & Top-Rated Riding Lawn Mowers
Sometimes, you just don't feel like walking. That's why we put together the Best Riding Lawn Mowers of 2022 based on our best-selling, highest-rated models with expert recommendations to ensure you get the perfect type for your needs.
If you're not sure what kind of riding mower you need, check out our Riding Mower Buyer’s Guide to get started and come back to the list for an expert recommendation. You can also peruse our other lists of Best Lawn Mowers.
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Best Riding Lawn Mowers
From the best zero turn lawn mowers, to the best lawn tractors, we have it all! You can scroll down through the full list, or simply click on the one you want to see straight away.
Best Residential Zero Turn Mower
1
$3,399.99
Expert Review
Features
22HP/725cc Kohler 7000 Series V-Twin OHV 4-Cycle Engine
- Designed to run cooler and cleaner for longer
- Delivers more power while decreasing fuel consumption
- V-twin cylinders reduce vibration for a smoother ride
Dual Hydro-Gear ZT-2200 (EZT) Hydrostatic Drive System
- Provides optimal torque and speeds up to 7.5 MPH
- Fan cooled 10cc pumps and wheel motors on each drive wheel
42-Inch, Stamped Steel 2-Blade Mower Deck
- Designed with a deep dome deck and blade cut overlap
- Increased airflow lifts grass blades and enhances cut quality
- 15 cut heights ranging from 1 - 4.5"
Automotive-Inspired Seat
- Ergonomic, comfortable 20" high-back seat with suspension
- Fully adjustable and optimized to reduce riders fatigue
Cleaner Storage
- Features a deck washout port that facilitates mower deck clean-up
- Keep your grass clippings in the yard where they should be!
- Simply connect a hose, release the water, and rinse away
Best Mid-Grade Zero Turn Mower
2
$4,299.99
Expert Review
Features
22HP/725cc Kohler 7000 Series V-Twin OHV 4-Cycle Engine
- Engineered to operate cooler and cleaner for longer
- Supplies more power while reducing fuel consumption
- Twin V-cylinders lower vibrations for smoother driving
Toro's Exclusive Smart Speed® Control System
- Choose between different speed ranges with the flip of a lever
- TRIM: 0 - 4 MPH for trimming around trees and landscaping
- TOW: 0 - 5.5 MPH for optimal and safe towing capabilities
- MOW: 0 - 7 MPH for mowing large, open areas at high speed
Dual Hydro-Gear ZT-2100 Hydrostatic Transmission
- Fan cooled 10cc pumps and wheel motors on each drive wheel
- Ensures a gentle ride even at higher ground speeds
42-Inch, 2-Blade Fabricated Steel Mower Deck
- 7 cuttings heights ranging from 1.5" - 4.5"
- Crafted using extremely durable 10-gauge steel
- IronForged™ deck ensures reliability and top performance for years
Tool-Free Belt Cover & Oil Changes
- Easiest oil change you've ever experienced
- Integrated oil drain hose keeps the oil off your floor
- Simply pull the hose off the holder and position it accordingly
- Unlatch the belt cover with ease and get rid of debris
Best Lawn Tractor
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Features
24HP/725cc Kohler 7000 Series V-Twin 4-Cycle OHV Engine
- Dual-seal air filter keeps debris out of the engine
- Full pressure lubrication with full-flow filter
Tuff Torq K46 Hydrostatic Transmission
- No shifting - just push the foot pedal and go
- Soft touch cruise control
54-Inch, 3-Blade Fabricated Steel Mower Deck
- 11-gauge welded steel for added support & increased durability
- Patented SmartJet™ high-pressure deck washing system
- Convenient electric blade engagement and 4 deck gauge wheels
Comfort Grip Steering
- Effortless turning that's easier on the hands
- Optimized steering system for incredibly responsive handling
- Tight 16-inch turning radius
Fully Welded Frame
- E-Coat corrosion defense system for protection & durability
Best Garden Tractor
4
$4,499.99
Features
Premium 24/726cc Kawasaki FR Series V-Twin OHV Engine
- Offers maximum power, quiet operation, and low emissions
- Delivers the power required to tackle the harshest mowing conditions
Feel the Differential
- Electric locking rear differential keeps both rear tires moving in unison
- Provides unmatched traction on inclines and wet, slippery conditions
Pedal-Operated Tuff Torq K66 ELD Hydrostatic Transmission
- Automatically adjusts speed for seamless vehicle-like acceleration
- 16-inch turning radius is ideal for maneuvering in tight yards
- More durable and low-maintenance than manual or automatic transmissions
54-Inch Fabricated (Welded) Steel ClearCut™ Deck
- Rugged 10-gauge welded steel design
- 6 height-of-cut settings ranging from 1" - 4" to choose from
- 6 anti-scalp wheels to prevent scalping on uneven terrain
- 3 mower blades with greaseable mandrels and washout port
Deck Washout Port
- Keep the grass clippings in the yard and out of your storage area
- Simply connect a garden hose to the mower deck and rinse away
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