A complete line of fuel-efficient zero-turn mowers and year-round productivity solutions, along with new products and tools to address industry challenges, will be on display at The Grasshopper Company booths at the annual GIE+EXPO this year with a focus on giving lawn care professionals “All the Right Reasons” for incorporating Grasshopper’s line of mowers and implements into their fleets. The “All the Right Reasons” theme focuses on sustainability, including design and manufacturing processes, product performance and longevity, and tools to help contractors and grounds managers maintain properties in an environmentally responsible manner.
Grasshopper, exhibiting at booths 9136 (inside) and 7542D (outside), is highlighting the following at the show:
Products
Grasshopper will be displaying the following products at GIE+EXPO 2013:
- Models 327EFI and 727TEFI electronic fuel injection mowers (327EFI pictured)
- Model 126V-52 compact zero-turn mower
- Aera-vator coreless lawn aerators
- New cart/stand for 40- and 60-inch Aera-vators
- MaxTorque diesel mowers
- DriftBuster Snowthrowers
- CleanSweep Rotary Brooms
- Little Bully Dozer Blades
- Little Bully V-Plow
Military Warriors Support Foundation
Grasshopper partners with MWSF, a non-profit that provides mortgage-free homes to combat-wounded veterans, to identify military heroes seeking to start lawn care companies and to select one of those heroes to receive a free commercial-grade Grasshopper mower to help in that hero’s business endeavor.
Grasshopper Fuel and Emissions Calculator
This useful tool presents visitors with fuel costs and savings comparisons, greenhouse and smog-forming gas emissions per hour of mowing, and overall profitability comparisons for each of the three most popular fuel choices for commercial mowers: gasoline, propane and diesel.
Special guests
Gasshopper owners Rodney Miles of Portland, IN, and Chris Shipp of Sylvester, GA, will be special guests at the indoor Grasshopper booth (9136) this year. Both have extensive experience of putting Grasshopper equipment to work in profitable lawn care companies and will be available to answer questions about how Grasshopper has contributed to their success.
Miss Kansas 2013, Theresa Vail, a native of Manhattan, KS, is scheduled to appear Wednesday evening and Thursday for photos and autographs.
Nashville Getaway Giveaway
Grasshopper is the official grounds maintenance provider of the Gaylord Opryland Resort in Nashville, TN. Visitors to the Grasshopper booths can register to win a 3-day, 2-night stay for two at this internationally recognized hotel.