The John Deere
S240-42 Sport is part of the
Lawn Mowers and Tractors test program at
Consumer Reports. In our lab tests, Riding Lawn Mowers & Tractors
models like the S240-42 Sport are rated on multiple criteria, such as those
listed below.
Side discharging:
How far and evenly clippings were dispersed from the discharge chute.
Mulching:
Reflects how fine the clippings are and how completely the mower distributed its clippings over the lawn's surface.
Bagging:
Denotes how much clippings the bag held before it filled or the chute clogged.
