In the world of vintage lawn equipment, few names stand out as distinctly as Roof Manufacturing Co. Recognized for both its innovative designs and functional efficiency, Roof brought…
Classic Mower Brands
Ransomes: Celebrating the World’s Oldest Lawn Mower Brand
Nestled in the heart of Ipswich, Suffolk, England, Ransomes proudly holds the title of the world’s oldest lawn mower manufacturer.
Cutting Edge History: The Story of Lawn-Boy Mowers
The Lawn-Boy mower brand is an iconic name in the world of gardening and landscaping. This brand, with its rich history, has been associated with durability, efficiency, and an innovative spirit that has revolutionized lawn care…
Victa Mowers: Australia’s Gift to Global Lawn Care
Australia has given the world many great things – among them, the Victa lawnmower. This beloved brand, Victa Mowers Pty Ltd, stands as a monument to Australian innovation, resilience, and enterprise
Classic Charm: The Fascination with Vintage Lawn Mowers
For many, a sunlit weekend isn’t just a chance to relax—it’s an opportunity to rev up a faithful companion and roll it across the lush green expanse of a well-kept lawn. With the smell of freshly cut grass filling the air, and the sound of a purring engine providing…
The Pennsylvania Lawn Mower Company
The Pennsylvania Lawn Mower Company, founded in the 1890s, was an American manufacturer of lawn mowers and garden tractors. The company produced a wide range of machines,…
Craftsman
The Craftsman brand was introduced in 1927 with their first lawnmower available in 1934. In 1953 the first Craftsman riding mowers became a hit in America’s suburbs
Wheel Horse
Wheel Horse started in 1946 in Elmer Pond’s two-car garage in South Bend, Indiana. Pond began building two-wheel, self-propelled “Walk-Away” …
Atco Lawn Mowers
Founded in 1921 by Charles H Pugh, ATCO manufactured the first mass produced petrol lawnmowers at their factory in Birmingham, UK.
Bolens
Bolens was started in 1850 by Harry Bolens and John Gilson in Port Washington, Wisconsin as the J.E. Gilson/ H.W. Bolens Manufacturing Co originally.
Ford Lawn and Garden Tractors
Ford provided a range of lawn and garden tractors to their farm machinery dealers, although Ford did not build their own lawn equipment
Porter-Cable Mowers
In the late 1950s, Porter Cable started a garden tractor division. Porter Cable sold off their lawn and garden line in 1960.
Pincor Mower
Pioneer Gen-E-Motor Corp. of Chicago, IL manufactured the Pincor line of portable power tools, lawn mowers, and portable generators in the mid-1950s.
Panzer Copar
The story of the Copar Panzer tractor goes back to a hot summer day in 1953, when James A. Clark was trying to put the lawn around his new home…
REO Motors
REO originated from the initials of a man named Ransom Eli Olds in Lansing, Michigan. He founded the Olds Motor Works and Reo Motors. REO began producing mowers in 1946.
Moto-Mower Company
In 1919 Edwin George founded the Moto-Mower Company in Detroit, Michigan. In 1953 the company was acquired by the Detroit Harvester Company.