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 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%

Country Clipper ….. 5%

Big Dog ….. 2%