How Good Are Ariens Riding Mowers?

Is Ariens a good product?

Ariens prides itself on making

durable, dependable, well-made machines that are high quality

because the family name is on them. Folks in the Midwest and East Coast who have to deal with harsh winters will love Ariens' selection of top-of-the-line snow blowers.

Is Ariens the same as Husqvarna?

Husqvarna offers the same accessories as Ariens

, plus spreaders, bumpers, brush guards, lawn sweepers and an electric assist that works with the sleeve hitch to raise and lower accessory equipment.

Is Ariens zero turn a good mower?

Ariens IKON XD

This powerful zero turn lawn mower is built for most yards. With a plush, high-back seat with padded armrests, it's

one of the most comfortable mowers for homeowners

. Forward and back seat adjustments place operators of all statures in positions comfortable to their size.

Is Ariens American made?

Ariens® Company –

US Made in America

Products & Company Listing Directory.

Did Ariens go out of business?

Ariens Co. announces that it will exit the direct marketing business

in an effort to focus on its core power equipment business. The company has signed agreements for the sale of two of the three brands that make up the division and continues to explore options to divest the third and final brand.

Where are Ariens mowers manufactured?

Gravely and Ariens products are made at the company's extensive plant in

Brillion, Wisconsin

, and sold through a dealership network extending throughout North America and more than 35 other countries.

Is Ariens made by MTD?

It originated as a tool and die maker (Modern Tool and Die Company).

MTD's main competitors are Stihl, Ariens, Briggs & Stratton, John Deere and Husqvarna

. Over the years, MTD acquired the Troy-Bilt, Bolens, Cub Cadet, Craftsman (owned by its minority partner), and Yard-Man brands and/or companies.

Which is better Toro or Ariens zero turn mower?

Both Ariens and Toro make superb zero-turn mowers, but in the features comparison, the

Toro Titan 60 just has the advantage

with a larger fuel capacity, higher max speed, and longer warranty.

Does Ariens make a riding lawn mower?

Ariens IKON XL zero turn mower

Available with a cutting deck width up to 60 inches and larger transmissions, the IKON XL quickly trims large acreage down to size. Padded armrests and larger tires contribute to an even more comfortable, smoother ride.

Is Ariens made by Gravely?

The path to purchase took months, and Ariens Co. purchased Gravely in 1982. For a decade, the two brands manufactured in separate states, but today,

both brands are manufactured in Brillion

, a town of just over 3,000 people in east-central Wisconsin.

Is Toro better than Ariens?

The Toro SnowMaster 724 QXE is overall a better choice for those who prioritize power over anything else

. But you should pick the Ariens Crossover 20 or Ariens Deluxe 28 if you prefer to own a more durable snowblower.

Who makes Husqvarna?

In 2013,

KTM GROUP

(Husaberg's owner) bought Husqvarna Motorcycles, marking the reunion of two halves of the original Husqvarna brand of the 60s and 70s! The Husqvarna Motorcycles brand returned to its glorious origins with state-of-the-art technology and the iconic Swedish blue, yellow and white colour scheme.

Is Ariens a public company?

Ariens is

private and family-owned

, and doesn't publish financial data.

What is the difference between a riding mower and a zero turn mower?

Zero-turn mowers, while clocking in at a higher cost than a riding mower, can mow your lawn faster and more efficiently than a riding mower.

While a riding mower has a maximum speed of around 4 MPH, a zero-turn mower can provide you with around 8 MPH

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How wide is the Ariens Ikon XD 52?

How wide is a 52 zero turn mower?

How long has Ariens mowers been around?

We

started in 1933

with four employees in Brillion, Wisconsin. We now employ over 1,500 people across the United States, United Kingdom and Norway. And through it all, the Ariens family has been at the helm.

When did Ariens stop using Briggs and Stratton engine?

In general, 95 percent of Ariens machines used Tecumseh engines up until

2009

(includes 1960-1973). The majority of these engines were used by Briggs & Stratton.

What year is my Ariens riding mower?

If you have an Ariens lawn/garden tractor built after 2009,

the age of your tractor can be found in the serial number

. The first 6 digits of the serial number before the letter are the month, day, and year of manufacture.

When did Ariens stop using Tecumseh?

Tecumseh engines were used on 95% of Ariens machines from 1960 to 2009. A small percentage used Briggs & Stratton engines and others. In

December 2008

, Tecumseh began winding down production, and the 2009 model year was the last to receive Tecumseh engines.

What brands does Ariens own?

About Ariens Company

The company's premium international equipment brands include Ariens Sno-Thro

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and Ariens lawn and garden products for consumers; Countax

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and Westwood

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lawn tractors; and Gravely

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and Parker

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commercial equipment for the landscape management, facilities maintenance and sports field sectors.

How do I contact Ariens?

For additional questions reply through your original order confirmation email or contact Ariens Customer Service at

1-877-291-7294

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Who owns Toro?

Who owns Cubcadet? MTD Products