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The Hecht 548 SW 5-in-1 is a self-propelled, petrol-powered rotary lawnmower designed for medium-sized lawns up to 1,200 square metres. It features a robust steel chassis, versatile grass management configurations, and a 4-stroke overhead valve (OHV) engine.<\/div>\n
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Key Technical Specifications<\/div>\n
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  • Engine:<\/strong> 135 cm\u00b3 4-stroke HECHT OHV petrol engine.<\/span><\/li>\n
  • Power Output:<\/strong> 2.4 kW \/ ~3.3 to 5 HP (depending on the measurement standard).<\/span><\/li>\n
  • Cutting Width:<\/strong> 46 cm (18 inches).<\/span><\/li>\n
  • Cutting Height:<\/strong> 25 mm to 75 mm, adjusted via a single central lever.<\/span><\/li>\n
  • Drive System:<\/strong> Self-propelled, fixed rear-wheel drive at approximately 3.6 km\/h.<\/span><\/li>\n
  • Grass Catcher:<\/strong> 60-litre textile bag featuring a “full bag” indicator.<\/span><\/li>\n
  • Weight:<\/strong> 35.6 kg.<\/span><\/li>\n

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    The “5-in-1” Functionality<\/div>\n
    This versatile model offers five distinct modes for handling your grass clippings:<\/div>\n
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    1. Rear Collection:<\/strong> Standard clipping collection into the large 60L bag.<\/span><\/li>\n
    2. Mulching:<\/strong> Includes a mulching kit to shred grass into fine fertilizer.<\/span><\/li>\n
    3. Side Discharge:<\/strong> Deflects clippings out of the side for fast clearing of long grass.<\/span><\/li>\n
    4. Rear Discharge:<\/strong> Drops clippings straight down behind the mower without the collection bag.<\/span><\/li>\n
    5. Self-Cleaning Leaf Shredding:<\/strong> Capable of vacuuming and shredding autumn leaves.<\/span><\/li>\n

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      Notable Features<\/div>\n
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      • Edge Cutting:<\/strong> The body design allows for close-to-edge mowing along fences and walls.<\/span><\/li>\n
      • Ball-Bearing Wheels:<\/strong> Reduces rolling friction, improving manoeuvrability across uneven terrain.<\/span><\/li>\n
      • Front Carry Handle:<\/strong> Integrated handle allows for easy lifting, transport, and tilt-cleaning.<\/span><\/li>\n

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