Toro SW4200 74784

Riding Lawn Mowers & Tractors / Rear engine riders

SW4200 74784

This 42-inch Toro zero-turn-radius rider has a 2-cylinder Toro engine with an automatic drive system and electric PTO. It includes a comfortable high-back seat and a washout port.

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How did it perform in our expert lab testing?

Overall Score

The Overall Score for this model is derived from our expert lab test results.

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Current Range of Tested Riding Lawn Mowers & Tractors

Current Range of Tested Riding Lawn Mowers & Tractors

What goes into the Overall Score?

Side discharging

/ 5

Mulching

/ 5

Bagging

/ 5

Evenness

/ 5

Handling

/ 5

Noise

/ 5

Ease of use

/ 5

Noise at ear

/ 5

Noise at 25 ft.

/ 5

Color

/ 5

About

The Toro SW4200 74784 is part of the Lawn Mowers and Tractors test program at Consumer Reports. In our lab tests, Riding Lawn Mowers & Tractors models like the SW4200 74784 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

Cuts in reverse

Yes

Cruise control

No

Easy mode change

No

Blade change to mulch

Yes

Blade change to bag

No

Washout port

Yes

Power steering

No

Specs

Deck size (in.)

42

Engine power (hp)

24.5

Engine manufacturer

Toro

Drive type

Hydrostatic

Number of cylinders

2

Forward speeds

Variable

Warranty (yrs.)

Price & Shop

Price & Shop