Mountfield 1530H
ride on mower · lawns up to roughly 1 acre · easier pedal-operated hydrostatic driving · rear collection (240 L) emptied without leaving the seat
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Price (GBP): £2,599
Specifications
| Category | ride on |
|---|---|
| Power | petrol |
| Cutting width | 84 cm |
| Cutting height | 25–80 mm |
| Weight | 191 kg |
| Price | £2,599 |
| Engine | 432 cc |
| Drive | — |
| Grass box | 240 L |
✓ Key specs verified against the manufacturer / a named test source. Data completeness: 100%. Last updated: 2026-07-01.
The spec-sheet read
Our analysis of the sourced spec sheet — positioning and trade-offs, not a hands-on review. We don't score mowers we haven't tested.
The hydrostatic step up from the 1330M: pedal-driven, with a bigger 240 L rear collector.
The 1530H takes the 84 cm twin-blade deck format and adds the two things most buyers step up for: a pedal-operated hydrostatic transmission (no gear-changing — set the pace with your foot) and a larger 240 L rear collector emptied from the seat. A 432 cc STIGA ST450 engine drives twin contra-rotating blades, and it is rated for lawns up to about an acre at 191 kg.
Against the 1330M it is the more comfortable machine to drive on busier, obstacle-rich lawns, for a higher price; the deck width and lawn rating are otherwise comparable. It shares its 84 cm / 432 cc / 240 L hydrostatic platform with the Stiga Estate 384, which we deliberately did not list as a separate record to avoid shared-chassis padding.
Who it's for
- lawns up to roughly 1 acre
- easier pedal-operated hydrostatic driving
- rear collection (240 L) emptied without leaving the seat
Where to buy
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Frequently asked questions
- How much does the Mountfield 1530H cost?
- The Mountfield 1530H costs £2,599 (GBP), based on our sourced retail pricing.
- What lawn size can the Mountfield 1530H handle?
- It's rated for lawns up to 4000 m².
- What is the cutting width of the Mountfield 1530H?
- 84 cm per pass.
- How much does the Mountfield 1530H weigh?
- 191 kg.
Compare with
- Mountfield 1330M — 4000 m²
- John Deere X147R — ride on
- Stiga 7102 W — ride on
Full head-to-heads: Mountfield 1330M vs Mountfield 1530H · Mountfield 1530H vs Stiga 7102 W