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Prices are the recommended retail prices published by each manufacturer’s Australian site, in AUD, as read on the date shown on each model’s page; dealers set the final price.
A side-by-side reference of each model's stated specifications. MowerFacts doesn’t give opinions: where a published, spec-derived rule can separate machines we mark a Data Pick and show the rule; here, read the values and decide what fits your needs.
Best suited for
What each model is built for, from its duty class and key specs. This is a neutral reference — MowerFacts does not rank one model above another.
- Bushranger 53TLU7 Utility Mower — residential: typical home lawns; 21-inch deck; gas powered
- Honda HRX217 — residential: typical home lawns; 21-inch deck; gas powered
What’s different? The 4 differences that matter most, from the published figures.
- 53TLU7 Utility Mower lists at A$689; HRX217 lists at A$1,799 to A$1,999, a A$1,110 difference. List price is the maker's own figure before tax, freight and dealer setup. Dealers set the final price.
- 53TLU7 Utility Mower carries a 2-year warranty; HRX217 carries a 5-year warranty, a 3 years difference. Warranty length is the maker's published term. Conditions and commercial-use limits differ between makers.
- 53TLU7 Utility Mower weighs 35 kg (77 lbs); HRX217 weighs 47.9 kg (106 lbs), a 12.9 kg difference. Operating weight bears on trailer payload, ramps and soft turf. On its own it says nothing about build quality. What 53TLU7 Utility Mower's weight means for a trailer ›
- 53TLU7 Utility Mower has a 196 cc (12 ci) engine; HRX217 has a 201 cc (12.3 ci) engine, a 5 cc difference. Displacement is the engine's size, not its output. A larger engine is not necessarily a more powerful one.
what isn’t comparable
Not comparable
- Ground Speed: not published for 53TLU7 Utility Mower.
- Fuel Capacity: not published for 53TLU7 Utility Mower.
- Bagger Capacity: not published for 53TLU7 Utility Mower.
- Blades: not published for 53TLU7 Utility Mower.
- Engine Make: not published for HRX217.
- Deck Material: not published for 53TLU7 Utility Mower.
- Drive System: not published for 53TLU7 Utility Mower.
- Discharge: not published for HRX217.
- Start Type: not published for 53TLU7 Utility Mower.
- Cut height range: not published for 53TLU7 Utility Mower.
Verified means each manufacturer publishes the figure. A bigger number is only a bigger number; nothing here says which machine is better. The full specification table is below.
Which is faster on your property? › Measure your lawn once and MowerFacts times all 2 against it.
| Spec | 53TLU7 Utility Mower Bushranger · Push / Walk-Behind |
HRX217 Honda · Push / Walk-Behind |
|---|---|---|
| RRP (AUD) | A$689 | A$1,799–A$1,999 |
| Engine | ||
| Power Source | gas | gas |
| Displacement | 12 ci (196 cc) | 12.3 ci (201 cc) |
| Start Type | — | Electric |
| Engine Model | — | GCV200 |
| Fuel Type | Unleaded | Unleaded 91 |
| Engine Make | Air cooled, single cylinder, OHV, vertical shaft, normally aspirated four stroke petrol engine | — |
| Deck | ||
| Cutting Width | 21 in (533 mm) | 20.9 in (530 mm) |
| Min Cut Height | — | 0.7 in (19 mm) |
| Max Cut Height | — | 4 in (101 mm) |
| Deck Material | — | NeXite |
| Blades | — | 2 |
| Discharge | No | — |
| Cut Positions | 11 | — |
| Drive | ||
| Ground Speed | — | 4 mph |
| Drive System | — | Hydrostatic |
| Dimensions | ||
| Weight | 77 lbs (35 kg) | 106 lbs (47.9 kg) |
| Fuel Capacity | — | 0.2 gal (0.9 L) |
| Commercial / Pro | ||
| Commercial Warranty | 6 Month Commercial Warranty | 2 years (motor) & 1 year (frame)* |
| General | ||
| Warranty | 2 yr | 5 yr |
| Bagger Capacity | — | 2.5 bu (88 L) |
Independent reference database. Specs compiled from manufacturer sources and normalized for comparison; verify with the manufacturer or dealer before purchase.