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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.
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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.
- Masport 550 AL S18 2'n1 — residential: typical home lawns; 18-inch deck; gas powered
- Honda HRG466 — residential: typical home lawns; 18-inch deck; gas powered
What’s different? The 5 differences that matter most, from the published figures.
- 550 AL S18 2'n1 has a Aluminium deck; HRG466 has a Heavy duty steel deck.
- 550 AL S18 2'n1 has Push drive; HRG466 has Self Propelled drive.
- 550 AL S18 2'n1 has 4 blades; HRG466 has 2 blades.
- 550 AL S18 2'n1 has ReadyStart start; HRG466 has Pull start start.
- 550 AL S18 2'n1 cuts from 10 mm (0.4 in) to 79 mm (3.1 in); HRG466 cuts from 20 mm (0.8 in) to 74 mm (2.9 in). The cut-height range is the shortest and tallest cut the deck offers. Most lawns are kept well inside it.
4 more differences, what isn’t comparable
Other verified differences
- 550 AL S18 2'n1 weighs 29.4 kg (65 lbs); HRG466 weighs 32 kg (71 lbs), a 2.6 kg difference.
- 550 AL S18 2'n1 lists at A$899; HRG466 lists at A$849 to A$1,049, a A$50 difference.
- 550 AL S18 2'n1 has a 46.5 L (1.3 bu) bagger; HRG466 has a 50 L (1.4 bu) bagger, a 3.5 L difference.
- 550 AL S18 2'n1 has a 150 cc (9.2 ci) engine; HRG466 has a 145 cc (8.8 ci) engine, a 5 cc difference.
Not comparable
- Fuel Capacity: not published for 550 AL S18 2'n1.
- Warranty: not published for 550 AL S18 2'n1.
- Engine Make: not published for HRG466.
- Fuel Type: not published for 550 AL S18 2'n1.
- Discharge: not published for HRG466.
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 | 550 AL S18 2'n1 Masport · Push / Walk-Behind |
HRG466 Honda · Push / Walk-Behind |
|---|---|---|
| RRP (AUD) | A$899 | A$849–A$1,049 |
| Engine | ||
| Power Source | gas | gas |
| Displacement | 9.2 ci (150 cc) | 8.8 ci (145 cc) |
| Start Type | ReadyStart | Pull start |
| Engine Model | Series 625EXi OHV | GCV145 |
| Fuel Type | — | Unleaded 91 |
| Engine Make | Briggs & Stratton | — |
| Deck | ||
| Cutting Width | 18.1 in (460 mm) | 18.1 in (460 mm) |
| Min Cut Height | 0.4 in (10 mm) | 0.8 in (20 mm) |
| Max Cut Height | 3.1 in (79 mm) | 2.9 in (74 mm) |
| Deck Material | Aluminium | Heavy duty steel |
| Blades | 4 | 2 |
| Discharge | Cut, Catch, Mulch | — |
| Cut Positions | 10 | — |
| Drive | ||
| Drive System | Push | Self Propelled |
| Dimensions | ||
| Weight | 65 lbs (29.4 kg) | 71 lbs (32 kg) |
| Fuel Capacity | — | 0.2 gal (0.9 L) |
| Commercial / Pro | ||
| Commercial Warranty | — | 2 years (motor) & 1 year (frame)* |
| General | ||
| Warranty | — | 5 yr |
| Bagger Capacity | 1.3 bu (46.5 L) | 1.4 bu (50 L) |
Independent reference database. Specs compiled from manufacturer sources and normalized for comparison; verify with the manufacturer or dealer before purchase.