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Cub Cadet InStart Mowers
Cub Cadet InStart Mowers

Cub Cadet InStart Mowers

What’s to love: Quick-start mowers with no pulling, no priming.

What does it do: These gas-powered engines, made by Briggs & Stratton, have electric starters. The InStart technology uses a lithium ion battery that charges in one hour and is good for up to 75 starts. Just push a button and start mowing. Prices depend on model purchased.

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SecureLine Rope

SecureLine Rope

What’s to love: Get a rope. SecureLine comes in two new styles of mildew-resistant diamond-braided polypropylene rope.

What does it do: Visflect Reflective Rope comes in 50-foot lengths in two diameters on winders for easy storage, and reflects light from up to 200 feet away. It comes in caution yellow or safety orange and is useful for marking boundaries and creating barriers. The Digital Camouflage ropes have three copyrighted patterns and come in 50- and 75-foot lengths and three diameters. Prices depend on style and length purchased.

— Cary Jenkins

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