M110 vs TB230
M110 vs TB230 compared side by side: specs, ratings, price and owner feedback from our independent reviews.
| M110 | TB230 | |
|---|---|---|
| Our rating | 3.5 | 3.8 |
| Performance | 3.5 | 4.0 |
| Build quality | 3.0 | 3.5 |
| Reliability | 3.0 | 3.5 |
| Value for money | 4.5 | 3.5 |
| Comfort & ergonomics | 3.5 | 4.0 |
| Features | 3.5 | 4.0 |
| Price | $229 | $480 |
| Specifications | ||
| Power type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Horsepower | 0 HP | 0 HP |
| Engine | Briggs & Stratton 550EX, single-cylinder OHV | 163 cc OHV single-cylinder (Briggs & Stratton 725EX or Troy-Bilt, by version) |
| Displacement | 140 cc, 1 cylinder | 163 cc, 1 cylinder |
| Fuel type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Transmission | None (push) | Variable-speed self-propelled |
| Drive | Push, manual propulsion | Front-wheel drive |
| Deck size | 21 in | 21 in |
| Deck construction | Steel, 3-in-1 convertible | Steel, TriAction, 3-in-1, deck wash adaptor |
| Cutting height | 1.25 to 3.75 in, 6 positions | Adjustable; see Troy-Bilt spec sheet |
| Blades | Single blade | Single TriAction blade |
| Discharge | Side discharge, rear bag (included) or mulch (kit included) | Side discharge, rear bag or mulch |
| Top speed | Walking pace (push) | Variable walking pace |
| Turning radius | N/A (walk-behind) | N/A (walk-behind) |
| Front tires | 7 to 8 in (varies by retailer listing) | 7 to 8 in |
| Rear tires | 8 to 11 in (varies by retailer listing) | 11 in (some versions 8 in) |
| Weight | 65 lb | Not published by Troy-Bilt |
| Dimensions | 21-in. deck; see Craftsman spec sheet for overall size | 21-in. deck; see Troy-Bilt spec sheet for overall size |
| Fuel capacity | Not published by Craftsman | About 0.25 gal (retailer listing) |
| Recommended property size | Up to about 1/4 acre | Small to medium yards, gentle slopes |
| Engine series | Briggs & Stratton 550EX | — |
| Engine torque | 5.5 ft-lb | — |
| Start type | Pull start | — |
| Handle | Adjustable loop handle | — |
| Blade stop system | No | — |
| Cutting system | — | TriAction |
| Deck wash | — | Yes |
| Drive control | — | Single lever, variable speed |
| Built in | — | Valley City, Ohio (U.S. and global parts) |
| Verdict | The M110 is a light, low-cost 21-in. push mower with a bag and mulch kit included. It suits flat yards up to about a quarter acre. Read the full review |
The TB230 is a 21-in. variable-speed self-propelled mower with a 163 cc engine, TriAction deck and deck wash. It suits small to medium lawns and gentle slopes. Read the full review |
