- Is the Ariens Ikon 60 good for a homeowner with about an acre?
- Yes. The 60-inch deck and zero-turn steering make short work of an acre or more of open lawn. It is more mower than a small, heavily landscaped lot needs.
- How does the Ikon 60 compare with the smaller Ikon decks?
- It uses the same Ikon frame and hydrostatic drive but a wider 60-inch fabricated deck and the larger 726 cc engine. It cuts faster on open ground but is harder to fit through gates.
- Do I need to learn to drive a zero-turn mower?
- Yes. The lap-bar controls steer by varying wheel speed, which takes practice. Most owners are comfortable after a few mowing sessions.
- Can the Ikon 60 handle slopes?
- It handles gentle slopes, but zero-turn mowers lose traction on steep or wet hills. Ariens rates it for residential terrain, not steep banks.
- What engine does the Ariens Ikon 60 use?
- It uses a 726 cc Kawasaki V-twin gas engine. That is the larger engine option in the Ikon line.
- Does the deck height adjust easily?
- Yes. Deck height is set with a lever and pin system, so changing cutting height between passes is quick.
- Where is the Ariens Ikon 918006 cc Zero Turn Riding Mower cheapest?
- At Ace Hardware, for $4,699.00, as of our latest check.
- Where can I buy the Ariens Ikon 918006 cc Zero Turn Riding Mower?
- 3 stores we checked sell it, including Ace Hardware, Lowe's, Blain's Farm & Fleet.