Doesnt cut all clippings

Kfred92

Member
Joined
Aug 22, 2011
Threads
5
Messages
17
Have an L110 that never has really efficiently cut all blades of grass it encounters. It's most noticeable when mulching, but deck is level, tire pressure is good. I could drive it as slow as a snail and it will still miss strands of grass through out the yard. I'm not sure why this is. Any suggestions?
 

Nwatson99

Well-Known Member
Joined
Jul 29, 2013
Threads
18
Messages
531
So the blades are level, you checked them with a blade gauge?
Blades are good and sharp, no nicks dents, dings, etc and they are JD blades?
 

SeniorCitizen

Lawn Addict
Joined
Aug 28, 2010
Threads
125
Messages
2,123
Have an L110 that never has really efficiently cut all blades of grass it encounters. It's most noticeable when mulching, but deck is level, tire pressure is good. I could drive it as slow as a snail and it will still miss strands of grass through out the yard. I'm not sure why this is. Any suggestions?

Check belt tension. Clean underside of deck. Mow at full throttle.
 
Last edited:

Carscw

Lawn Pro
Joined
Aug 11, 2011
Threads
66
Messages
6,375
This is the number one complaint with this mower. It is just a bad deck design and pulley set up.

Is the deck level or is the front a 1/4 inch lower then the back?

Try to make left hand turns as it is made to cut turning left and not right.

If you put the back 1/4 inch lower then the front it will solve the problem.
 
Top