Gas self-propelled mowers
PowerSmart 22 in. 170cc 2-in-1 RWD Specs: 22 in Deck, Mowing Time by Acre
Quick answer
The PowerSmart 22 in. High Wheel Self-Propelled Gas Mower, 170cc has a 22 inch cutting deck and a 170 cc engine. At a typical 3 mph cutting speed it mows 1 acre in about 2 hr 12 min of open lawn, which suits up to about a third of an acre by standard deck sizing. It listed at $347.98 when this page was compiled.
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- What are the PowerSmart 22 in. High Wheel Self-Propelled Gas Mower, 170cc specs?
- What is the PowerSmart 22 in. High Wheel Self-Propelled Gas Mower, 170cc sized for?
- What features does PowerSmart list?
- Who is the PowerSmart 22 in. High Wheel Self-Propelled Gas Mower, 170cc a good fit for?
- What are the alternatives to the PowerSmart 22 in. High Wheel Self-Propelled Gas Mower, 170cc?
- How do they compare on specs?
What are the PowerSmart 22 in. High Wheel Self-Propelled Gas Mower, 170cc specs?
| Spec | Value |
|---|---|
| Deck width | 22 in |
| Engine | 170 cc |
| Drive | rwd |
| Bagging | Yes |
From PowerSmart's published specifications and the product listing.
What is the PowerSmart 22 in. High Wheel Self-Propelled Gas Mower, 170cc sized for?
| Lawn size | Open lawn | Hills | Trees and beds |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.25 acres | 33 min | 41 min | 44 min |
| 0.5 acres | 1 hr 6 min | 1 hr 21 min | 1 hr 28 min |
| 1 acre | 2 hr 12 min | 2 hr 43 min | 2 hr 56 min |
| 2 acres | 4 hr 25 min | 5 hr 26 min | 5 hr 53 min |
| 3 acres | 6 hr 37 min | 8 hr 9 min | 8 hr 49 min |
Assumes 3 mph, a 15 percent pass overlap and 80, 65 and 60 percent efficiency for open, hilly and obstacle-filled lawns. That is about 0.45 acres per hour on open ground.
What features does PowerSmart list?
PowerSmart lists these features for the PowerSmart 22 in. High Wheel Self-Propelled Gas Mower, 170cc:
- 170CC GAS ENGINE - Equipped with a recoil starter and auto choke, this gas engine is designed to deliver more power for improved cutting efficiency and easy start.
- SELF-PROPELLED RWD SYSTEM - A rear-wheel-drive system provides great traction on inclined slopes and is suitable for uneven terrain. With single speed 3.6 km/h.
- 22-INCH CUTTING DECK: Durable 22 in. all-steel deck with heavy-duty blade is built to last for durability season after season.
- BAGGING COLLECTION: The 1.4-bushel rear bag collects more clippings for easy clean up or composting, is easy to empty, saving you time and effort.
- High Rear Wheels - 7 in. front and 10 in. rear wheels for stability and control.
Who is the PowerSmart 22 in. High Wheel Self-Propelled Gas Mower, 170cc a good fit for?
Best for Bagging clippings on sloped lawns. A 22-inch all-steel deck, 10-inch rear wheels and single-speed rear-wheel drive suit bagging on inclines, with a 1.4-bushel rear bag. It sits in the Intermediate tier of our gas self-propelled mowers coverage. See how it ranks against the rest in the best gas self-propelled mowers.
What are the alternatives to the PowerSmart 22 in. High Wheel Self-Propelled Gas Mower, 170cc?
YARDMAX YG2860 22 in. Select PACE Self-Propelled Gas Mower, 201cc
$359.99A 6-speed CVT lets you match drive speed to your walk, while high rear wheels, spiked tires and a deck cleanout port handle rough turf and upkeep.
Best for: Mostly flat medium lawns with rough patches
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BILT HARD 21 in. 3-in-1 Self-Propelled Gas Mower, 201cc
$319.99A 201cc engine rated at 9.0 ft-lb of torque with no-choke, no-primer starting and rear-wheel drive, at one of the lowest prices for a self-propelled gas mower.
Best for: Budget buyers with a hilly yard
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PowerSmart 21 in. 3-in-1 Self-Propelled Gas Mower, 170cc
$319.99Rear-wheel drive, a 170cc OHV engine with auto choke and bag, mulch or side-discharge modes cover the basics, and the handle folds for storage.
Best for: First self-propelled mower for a medium yard
Check price on AmazonHow do they compare on specs?
| Model | Price | Deck width | Engine | Drive | Bagging | Mulching | Min cut height |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 PowerSmart 22 in. High Wheel Self-Propelled Gas Mower, 170cc | $347.98 | 22 in | 170 cc | rwd | Yes | - | - |
| YARDMAX YG2860 22 in. Select PACE Self-Propelled Gas Mower, 201cc | $359.99 | 22 in | 201 cc | fwd | Yes | Yes | - |
| BILT HARD 21 in. 3-in-1 Self-Propelled Gas Mower, 201cc | $319.99 | 21 in | 201 cc | rwd | Yes | Yes | 1.2 in |
| PowerSmart 21 in. 3-in-1 Self-Propelled Gas Mower, 170cc | $319.99 | 21 in | 170 cc | rwd | Yes | Yes | 1.5 in |
Frequently asked questions
How many acres can the PowerSmart 22 in. High Wheel Self-Propelled Gas Mower, 170cc mow?
With a 22 inch deck the PowerSmart 22 in. High Wheel Self-Propelled Gas Mower, 170cc is sized for up to about a third of an acre of lawn. It covers roughly 0.45 acres per hour on open ground at 3 mph.
Where do these PowerSmart 22 in. High Wheel Self-Propelled Gas Mower, 170cc specs come from?
The figures on this page come from PowerSmart's published specifications and the product listing's own feature list. Sizing tables are our estimates from standard formulas, not measurements of a unit, and real results vary with conditions. Confirm details against the operator manual before you buy or use it.
Researched, not professional advice. This page is compiled from published specifications, manuals, labels and owner-review consensus, not hands-on testing. Follow the manufacturer's instructions and product label, and consult a qualified professional where safety, chemicals, fuel or structures are involved. As an Amazon Associate we earn from qualifying purchases.