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Read articles →This is a real-world complaint video from an owner who has clearly used this Mahindra 7-foot rotary mower for demanding brush-clearing work. He walks through three specific design problems: an A-frame too short for PTO shaft clearance causing grinding wear, a front chain guard bar that bends into the blades on rock/concrete contact, and thin skid runners that wear through quickly. Useful for buyers wanting known failure points before purchasing, not a features overview.
Posted by an owner who uses this mower on rough, rocky/concrete terrain and is airing frustrations with its build quality, so expect a critical, complaint-driven perspective rather than a balanced review.
The A-frame is not tall enough to give clearance for the PTO shaft, so it rubs on the frame, first wearing through the plastic housing and then grinding into the shaft itself.
Pull the rod holding the chains, straighten the bent strip flat with a sledgehammer, then bolt it to the top of the guard so chains hang down from the top instead of a lower edge hitting obstacles.
The guard edge holding the chains hangs lower than the deck, and since the steel bar does not flex, hitting concrete or rocks folds it under, eventually pushing chains into the blades.
The runners are very thin, about 3/16 inch, and wore through in about an hour when dragged on asphalt, with dimples and buckling from hitting rocks.
