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AL-KO Scythe Mowers
AL-KO scythe mowers are built for cutting long, rough or overgrown grass where rotary mowers can’t cope. The front-mounted cutter bar cleanly slices through weeds and meadow growth without shredding or clogging.
Suffolk Mowers supplies genuine AL-KO petrol scythe mowers — ideal for paddocks, orchards and wildflower areas — all backed by full UK servicing and parts support.
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Designed for Heavy Grass and Meadow Work
AL-KO scythe mowers (also known as sickle bar or meadow mowers) use a reciprocating blade system to cut through dense vegetation. With wide cutter bars, low engine vibration and adjustable handles, they’re perfectly balanced for clearing tall grass on uneven ground.
Who They’re For
- Smallholders and landowners managing rough grass or natural meadow
- Groundskeepers maintaining orchards, paddocks or verges
- Homeowners wanting to cut long grass without damaging wildflowers or soil structure
Range Overview
- BM 5001 R II / BM 875 III Series – 87 cm cutter bars, 4-stroke petrol engines and height-adjustable handlebars
- Large pneumatic tyres and balanced weight for stable handling on slopes and uneven terrain
- Front-mounted finger-bar system gives a clean, low-speed cut that preserves natural meadow growth
Key Strengths
- Handles grass up to knee height and light scrub
- Ideal for wildflower or conservation areas where rotary blades are unsuitable
- Simple mechanical design with easy-access maintenance points
- Optional attachments available for year-round use
Support From Suffolk Mowers
All AL-KO scythe mowers from Suffolk Mowers are supplied with genuine warranty and workshop support. We hold spare parts, offer servicing, and can help you choose the right model for your land and cutting conditions.

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