Thanks for the HP info guys. I have been wondering about the advertised hp of today's mowers. My 10 year old Toro is only listed at 4.5 and provided sufficient HP but I have been wondering why the newer mowers are coming in over 6 HP.
Ariens 824 Sno Thro, Toro 18" Gas Trimmer, Craftsman 3.5 HP 9" Edger/Trimmer, Echo SRM230 Trimmer/Brush Cutter, Toro 21" Recycler II Mower, Craftsman 8.5 HP Chipper/Shredder, Craftsman 25cc GAs Blower/Vac, Husky Y1000 Air Compressor, Homelite EZ ChainSaw, Husky Chain Saw