Guides

• Do Robot Mowers Get Stolen? How to Protect Yours

  How likely robot mower theft is, the anti-theft features most models now have, and simple steps that make yours a poor target.

• How to Measure Your Lawn Size and Slope for a Robot Mower

  Two free ways to measure lawn area in minutes, and a simple way to measure slope, so you buy a robot mower that can actually handle your yard.

• "Robot Mower vs Lawn Service: When Does a Robot Pay for Itself?"

  A simple way to compare a robot mower's cost against paying a lawn service or doing it yourself, with the running costs people forget.

• "RTK vs LiDAR vs Vision: Which Robot Mower Navigation Suits Your Yard?"

  How each wire-free navigation system works, where it fails, and which one to pick for open lawns, tree-covered yards and complicated layouts.

• How to Winterize a Robot Mower

  What to do with a robot mower at the end of the season — cleaning, battery storage, the charging station, and the spring restart — so it comes back working.