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If you've ever seen a zero turn mower mower you'll understand that they are so fast and can cut a hectare in about 30 minutes so no need for the slow mower and fantasy bubble. 

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In October 1957, advertisements introduced the 

, showcasing the next generation of lawn mowing equipment.

This innovative machine featured a bubble-shaped model with its own air conditioning system. The lawnmower had a five-foot diameter plastic sphere where the rider sat on an air-foam cushioned seat.

Equipped with an electric generating system, it powered running lights, a radio telephone, air conditioning, and even a cooling system for a chilled drink on a hot day. This versatile machine could mow the lawn, weed, feed, seed, spray for insects, plow snow, and haul equipment. It could even double as a golf cart.

More than just a concept, this machine was featured on the cover of a 1958 edition of Mechanix Illustrated. However, it never went into production.


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***Air Conditioned Lawnmower, 1957***

In October 1957, advertisements introduced the *"Power Mower of the Future"*, showcasing the next generation of lawn mowing equipment.

This innovative machine featured a bubble-shaped model with its own air conditioning system. The lawnmower had a five-foot diameter plastic sphere where the rider sat on an air-foam cushioned seat.

Equipped with an electric generating system, it powered running lights, a radio telephone, air conditioning, and even a cooling system for a chilled drink on a hot day. This versatile machine could mow the lawn, weed, feed, seed, spray for insects, plow snow, and haul equipment. It could even double as a golf cart.

More than just a concept, this machine was featured on the cover of a 1958 edition of Mechanix Illustrated. However, it never went into production.
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