Posted on 06/12/2019 5:43:21 PM PDT by NormsRevenge
This lawnmower has the need for speed.
Hondas supercharged Mean Mower V2 recently broke the Guinness World Record for being the fastest accelerating lawnmower.
Stunt driver Jess Hawkins took the modified grass cutter from zero to 100 mph in an average of 6.29 seconds on May 6 near Dresden, Germany, the company said Monday. She had to record the same run, in both directions, taking their average acceleration as the official time.
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Here is a direct Youtube link...
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=666v4d8tYU8
An early girlfriend’s dad ran a John Deere riding mower that had a 400 Pontiac engine in it. He had fun at the tractor pulls here in BG...
Not Guilty!
7.5 seconds with mulching blades.
Hank Hill will swoon.
Isnt that a hearse?
150 mph in an open cockpit!
No thanks!
An old-fashioned one? Never seen one like it. But yes, absolutely, quite possibly a hearse, I agree. Sorry, it looked a bit like a stagecoach to me, thanks.
This will go over big in North Louisiana.
They race lawnmowers there on circle tracks.
#6 At the 3:08 mark
Home Improvement - Tim’s Greatest Accidents Collection
https://youtu.be/qsPwLdY6VFY?t=188
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