Ride-On Mowers are located in Laughton, Gainsborough and we are your local garden machinery experts. We are a family run business with a wealth of knowledge having been in the gardening industry for many years. We offer expert advice on the correct machine to meet your needs.
We are a factory-approved sales and service repairs centre for Mountfield and STIGA, providing expert sales and service advice.
We offer full service facilities for all machines that we sell.
To maintain the performance of your lawnmower or garden machinery, we recommend an annual service. This is often a requirement for extended warranties. We offer a full-service package that covers much more than a simple spark plug and oil change. Ride-On Mowers will check the engine for correct operation & repair if necessary, flush the fuel system of any contaminated fuel (in petrol mowers). All cables, controls & the drive system are checked & lubricated or changed if required. Blades are sharpened & filters cleaned & replaced.
Ask our expert skilled and trained staff for advice and guidance. All machines are repaired using genuine manufacturer's parts.
Ride-On Mowers are authorised service dealers for Mountfield and STIGA meaning we can carry out inspection and repair work under the warranty terms and conditions, submitting the claim on your behalf.
We offer parts facilities for all machines that we stock.
We sell genuine manufacturer's parts so you can be sure the part you purchase will be the correct one for your mower or garden tool.
We have a wide selection of walk-behind lawn mowers and garden tractors for miles around!
Ride-On Mowers stock an extensive range of lawnmowers, garden tractors, along with garden tools : Leaf blowers, grass trimmers and brushcutters, hedge trimmers, pole pruners and chainsaws, and much more!
We offer a delivery service throughout Gainsborough and the surrounding area.
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We are a family run business dedicated to the sale and service of garden machinery Lincolnshire and the surrounding area.
We sell a comprehensive range of high-quality garden machinery suitable for gardens of all sizes, including country estates and to meet the needs of professional contractors.
Mount Pleasant Farm
Laughton
Gainsborough
Lincolnshire
DN21 3PZ
We are a family run business dedicated to the sale, service and repair of garden machinery mainly in Laughton, Gainsborough and the surrounding area.
We sell a comprehensive range of high-quality garden machinery suitable for gardens of all sizes, including country estates and to meet the needs of professional contractors.
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