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Kress 40V Mower vs Long Wet Grass
Is your lawn struggling after a damp spell? Watch the Kress 40V mower face long wet grass to see if it can cut cleanly when conditions aren’t ideal. Wet, clumpy growth adds resistance—so we test cutting performance, evenness, and final finish before you choose your next mower.
3 days ago


How to Top Up Your Kress One‑Hand Chainsaw (Chain Oil).
Learn how to top up your Kress one‑hand chainsaw chain oil safely. This quick step-by-step covers removing the battery, opening the oil cap, filling with chainsaw oil, avoiding sawdust contamination, and refitting the cap—so your chain stays lubricated and ready to cut.
3 days ago


We’re gearing up for the showing season with the all-new Kress iPilot robot!
We’re gearing up for the showing season! Visit us to see the all-new Kress iPilot robot in action, ask questions, and explore how automated mowing can fit your routine. We’ll also have our full range of essentials on display—strimmers, mowers, blowers, and chainsaws—so you can keep outdoor spaces looking their best. Keep an eye on our dates!
5 days ago


I’m never upset! (And that’s the Madmowers way)
Michael explains why he never gets upset when people buy mowers from other dealerships. He celebrates choice, price, and availability—then shares that many friends trust Madmowers for the right fit, straightforward service, and solid advice.
Apr 8


How to Change Multi-Tool Heads (Kress)
If you own a Kress multi-tool, you’ll know how versatile it is—swap attachments and tackle different jobs fast. Here’s how to change heads in just a few steps. Step-by-step 1) Undo the butterfly screw Loosen the butterfly screw on the multi-tool head. 2) Push the release button Find the button on the side of the head and push it in to release the lock. 3) Slide the attachment out While holding the button, slide the current attachment out. If it feels tight, a gentle wiggle ca
Apr 7


The Kress Trimmer That Just Won’t Stall
This Kress trimmer genuinely impressed us. My brother Cornelius took over because he thought I’d been a little too gentle with it—and he tried to push it harder to see if he could get it to stall. The goal was simple: find out whether it would choke when the grass got thick. We couldn’t get it to stall at all. The only time it finally stopped properly was when the battery ran out. Even then, it managed to wrap a single piece at the very end—proof of how consistent the perform
Apr 4


Overview: Kress 40V Multitool (KG155E.9 - 38cm Brushless Grass Trimmer/Brushcutter).
At Mad Mowers, our Multitool approach means we’re ready for anything your mower needs. By combining efficient workflow, expert diagnostics, and the right tools for every job, we keep repairs fast and reliable. We limit jobs in the workshop to maintain momentum and quality, while our well-equipped team works efficiently without cutting corners. The result is a smooth process and a typical turnaround of around four days, getting you back to mowing with minimal downtime.
Apr 4


The Secrets Behind Our Fast Mower Repair Turnaround.
At Mad Mowers, we know a broken mower costs you time, so we prioritise fast, reliable repairs. We limit jobs to keep work flowing, are fully equipped for efficient, high-quality fixes, and keep the team focused (and caffeinated). Our typical turnaround is around four days. Book now or get in touch to get back mowing quickly.
Apr 4


Lawn Mower Repair in Dorchester – Why Customers Trust Mad Mowers
Trust MAD Mowers for 5-star service. From wire-free robots to commercial kit, we provide expert repairs, honest communication, and fast turnaround times. Our clean, professional workshop and tailored service plans ensure your machinery runs sweet all season. Experience the best value for money with a team that treats your equipment like their own. Experience why domestic and commercial customers across the region rely on us for dependable, high-quality garden machinery care.
Feb 5


Flood damaged mower repair in Dorchester
Dealing with flood-damaged garden gear? 🌧️ If you lost equipment in yesterday’s floods, we’re here to help. We likely have your Model and Serial Numbers on file to help with your insurance claims! Plus, our workshop is ready for flood damage repairs—don't try to start waterlogged engines; let us flush and fix them for you. 🛠️ Visit us or call [Insert Phone Number] to get your machinery back in action! 🌿
Jan 28


What Garden Machinery Do We Repair? (Dorchester & Yeovil Guide)
At MAD Mowers, we get asked, “Do you repair…?” from pressure washers to mini-diggers. The answer is usually yes. We service and repair petrol and diesel machines, plus sharpen axes, shears, secateurs, and more. If it cuts, pumps, moves, or makes noise, we can usually help – no guesswork, just experience and practical solutions.
Jan 6


Most Common Lawn Mower Problems & How to Fix Them
The most common mower fault we saw last year across Dorset was water in the fuel, causing poor running, stalling, or no start at all. Moisture can enter via condensation, old petrol, or poorly sealed tanks. Prevent issues by using fresh fuel, proper storage, or Aspen fuel. If your mower shows signs like uneven running or cloudy fuel, stop use and have it checked to avoid costly damage.
Dec 22, 2025


Lawn Mower Maintenance Checklist (Complete Guide UK)
Get Your Mower Spring-Ready!
Don’t wait for the grass to grow—prepare your mower now! Check the oil, sharpen blades, clean under the deck, inspect the air filter and spark plug, grease moving parts, and top up tyre pressure. A little care now means a smoother, cleaner cut all season. Too busy? MAD Mowers in Yeovil, Dorchester, Sherborne, and Bridport can handle a full professional service for you.
Dec 18, 2025


Kress 57cm cordless hedge Trimmer
Kress 20V KrossPack 57 cm Cordless Hedge Trimmer KG254E.9 as our Product of the Week!
Aug 7, 2024


Introducing the Cobra GTT450 Towable Tractor Trailer
The Cobra GTT450 Towable Tractor Trailer
Jul 12, 2024


Honda Europe to keep on manufacturing petrol Walk Behind Lawn Mowers.
Following our post of November last year saying that it appeared that Honda would end its American lawn mower production by September...
Jan 4, 2023


Do I need to have my Electric Garden Machinery maintained?
We would say yes! Maintaining electric garden machinery is essential for a variety of reasons, including oiling, greasing, PACT testing...
Jan 2, 2023


42CM SELF-PROPELLED MOWER
GREAT HIGH TORQUE, HIGH-EFFICIENCY MOTOR £549 for the Mower, battery and charger. This cordless 42cm mower is perfect for mowing in...
Dec 29, 2022


Rust Prevention.
Mowers are an essential piece of outdoor equipment, and keeping them in proper condition ensures they can continue to do the job you...
Dec 16, 2022


How did I get water in my fuel tank?
"I only put clean, fresh fuel in the tank, and the machine is stored in a dry shed. How does water get into my fuel?"
Dec 8, 2022
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