I agree with one of the previous posts that it depends on your lawn. I have alot of twigs and high grass/weeds and it is terrible. the weeds wrap around the inner part of the wheels and just seizes it up. I have to pull them off and start again. And again..and the twigs, no matter how small stop it also. I finally am using a swing blade for the high ones. Saving for a lawn mower/seems every year the gas one just will not work. ... View related article.