Kobalt (Lowe's) 42580D-06

Battery Mowers / Battery Self-Propelled Mowers

42580D-06

This Kobalt (Lowe's) 25-inch battery-powered self-propelled mower is rear-wheel drive.

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CR Expert Take

How did it perform in our owner surveys and expert lab testing?

Overall Score

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What goes into the Overall Score?

OWNER SURVEYS

Side discharging

/ 5

Mulching

/ 5

Bagging

/ 5

Evenness

/ 5

Handling

/ 5

Run time

/ 5

Charge time

/ 5

Noise at ear

/ 5

Noise at 25 ft.

/ 5

About

The Kobalt (Lowe's) 42580D-06 is part of the Lawn Mowers and Tractors test program at Consumer Reports. In our lab tests, Battery Mowers models like the 42580D-06 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.

Features & Specs

Features & Specs

Features

Deck height adjustment

Single lever

Washout port

No

Swing-up handle bar

Yes

Upright storage

Yes

High wheels

No

Optional discharge chute

No

Specs

Deck size (in.)

25

Volts (V DC)

80

Battery platform voltage (V)

80

Battery capacity (Ah)

4

Drive wheels

Rear

Mower warranty (yrs.)

5

Battery warranty (yrs.)

3

Price & Shop

Price & Shop